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Population: |
1,134 |
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River: |
Main Licking and south
fork, plenty of water power if developed |
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Railroads: |
Louisville and Nashville |
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General description of
surrounding country, character of soil, and principal crops of
locality: |
Rolling; limestone soil;
corn, tobacco, alfalfa, and sweet clover. |
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Price of Improved farms,
per acre: |
$50.00 |
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Price of Unimproved farms,
per acre: |
$15.00 |
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Lighting: |
City electric light plant |
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Banks: |
Two state |
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Hotels: |
Phoenix |
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Schools: |
Public, one white, one
colored |
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Churches: |
One each, Methodist,
Christian, Baptist, Presbyterian, Catholic, Lutheran, two colored
Methodist, one colored Baptist. |
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Newspapers: |
Outlook, Pendltonian |
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Commercial organization: |
Falmouth Commercial Club,
Luther Bradford, Secretary |
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Industrial openings and
inducements offered: |
City offers free water and
free taxes for five years to any legitimate industry locating here;
excellent shipping facilities, and is 40 miles south of Cincinnati,
Ohio. Further information may be obtained by writing to Secretary
of Commercial club. |
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Manufacturing plants and
principal industries: |
Flour mills, planning
mills, saw mills, distilleries, tobacco warehousing, etc. Wholesale
tobacco dealers, etc.; hay, straw, horse, mule, hide, pelt, wool,
dairy, seed, live stock, etc.; shipping. |
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