The Augusta herald. (Augusta, Ga.) 1914-current, June 22, 1919, Home Edition, Image 4
Barrett & Company
COTTON FACTORS - AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
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Augusta, because of four things, is the largest and
best cotton market in the South Atlantic states.
Here are the reasons why:
I.—The local mills in Augusta consume more than
100,000 bales annually, all of which is bought in Augusta.
2—Combination of freight rates makes possible the
reshipment of cotton from Augusta to Southern mills
more cheaply than through any other concentration point,
thus keeping the Augusta market HIGH.
3. When exporters are paying the highest prices, cot
ton can be delivered overnight to any South Atlantic port
that has a ship loading.
4. No other city in the Southeast has such wonderful
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The illustrations at thr top and bottom of this page show Barrett & Company's warehouses and conveniently-located railroad tracks in Augusta.
PLAIN FACTS
The L argest Cotton Factors in the World
warehouse facilities. (And after the experience which the
South has had with damaged cotton this year the proper
warehousing of cotton will be more appreciated than
ever before.)
Through the facilities of the Atlantic States Ware
house, panoramic view of which is shown at the top and
bottom of this page, we are in position to give the finest
service in the South to the warehousing and sale of cotton.
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It will pay every farmer, banker and merchant in
Georgia and South Carolina, who is interested in cot
ton, to use our facilities in the storage and sale of cotton*
We have ample financial resources to care for any .
quantity.
SUNDAY MORNING. JUNE 22, 1919.