Marion County GaArchives News.....Benaja Peacock Will Compete For Prize Offered At State Fair May 6 1887 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Carla Miles http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00010.html#0002476 September 29, 2004, 10:28 pm The Marion County Patriot The Marion County Patriot, No. 18 May 6, 1887 Page Five Will Compete For Prize Mr. Benaja Peacock says he is going to compete for the prize offered by the state fair at Macon for the largest amount of corn raised on one acre of land. He has measured off an acre in a rich bottom, and besides other fertilizers he will put eight hundred pounds of guano on it. With good seasons we are of the opinion that Mr. Peacock will make his competitors a close race for the prize. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/marion/newspapers/nw1553benajape.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb