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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1915

Page

11

Grand Bay's Satsuma Miracle Sparks Mobile Farming Boom

The Grand Bay area near Mobile, once timberland, has become a beacon for landbouw with orchards and prosperous homes. Promoters note land values rising from four hundred acres for 100 dollars and urge younger generations to invest before prices climb further.

Grand H. S Bruce Hoover Satsuma Grand Bay Grand Bay Land Company Gulf Coast Mobile Alabama J. H. Rencher Mobile County

Gulf Coast Satsumas Promoted As Easy Living Orange

An article extols Gulf Coast Satsumas noting Chicago buyers pay about twice Florida prices. It argues land ownership secures national prosperity, praises Mobile County acres, and praises Gulf climate, rainfall, and easy Satsuma cultivation with record tree yields.

Chicago Golden Gulf Coast Florida Gulf Coast Pennsylvania Mobile County California Satsuma

Dog Trials Conclude Derby At Southern Field Events

Montgomery Alabama December 9 Commissioner Amorette O Grady owned by J Craig Huff of Philadelphia won first money in the derby of the seventh annual Southern Field Trials Club. Gunner owned by Fleischman and Bedford of New York City took second while Canlon Ned owned by L M Hah of St Louis captured third. The all age stake proceeded with ten braces entered and six dogs advancing to the second series for Thursday.

Montgomery Ala Amorette O’grady J. Craig Huff Philadelphia Southern Field Trials Club Gunner Fleischman and Bedford New York City Canlon Ned L. M. Hah St. Louis John Proctor Desota Frank Harry Jack Davis, Jr Joe Burke

Satsuma Orchard Adopts Nonfertilizer Method In Mississippi

J P Price near Ocean Springs demonstrates a thousand-tree Satsuma grove that uses velvet beans and minimal cultivation instead of commercial fertilizer. The orchard shows strong trees, high-quality fruit, and a profitable setup, with spraying as the main challenge against white fly and scale.

Orient J. P. Price Ocean Springs Biloxi Bermuda Suma

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