The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1910-11-04
DIRECT INVITATION
70 MANUFACTURERS
10 t6esis Their Plants II the
Port Of eascagsms
LIBERAL CONCESSIONS
Are . Necessity IN Composition
Nfth Other live communl
ties A Suggestion

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cities Chat ere ah1ei1g the most
lmpld gfoWth lnd development are
| those that have Che onthu1lagtle and
unanimous backing N fho nv men at
home. and without that backing no
place viii Nv fJfuafi either fapldly NJ
l0thefwlse
Tho Port N pasngYula has the
greatest natural advantages ~ any
SPOT along the entire Rulf coast THIS
IA not 90 idle boast nor a mere empty
ciaIm, but The government officially
recognized this fact many years ago.
~ obtain the greatest benefits from
L these natural resources ~ Will be nee.
q essafy Tor the home people 10 demon.
stfate their own faith In the port and
A o. make intelligent and compfehcn.
r ave efforts ~ luduce manufacturing
/. plants 10 locate ~ this point. A
Il mere Invitation 90 come tO PasCag0ula
q will receive no recognition when other
n cities are Offering free sites, bonuses
n aud exemption from taxation for a
A given period u years. Pascag0ula
10 must meet these attractive offers
70 with something even more attractive,
In and IL ls up 20 the men Of brains aud
q money Ia the community TO point
Y. the way.
N There Is plenty OF room and oppOr-
A. tunlty in Pascagoula for wood work
10 Ing plants Of any aud all description
r. The permanency OF the depth OF
NJ. water In the harb0r, u peculiarly dis
40 tinctive feature belonging exGlusivel.
% TO this port, makes this vicinity tn
no one Ideal location for a gigantic shil
a, building yard and government nava
nd base. The plentltude OF fish, oyster
,y and shrimp at the doors OF the por
an and In the adjacent waters offers tn
m, best possible opportunities to pre-
oss gressive men TO erect aud operat
In. large canneries, etc, that will gi,
, or regular and permanent employmet
,,o to hundreds OF wage earners, the cla
os- OF people who make 1t possible for ii
90. local merchants TO prosper and thirty
tho aud who build up the real great citi
Ia OF the universe. The raw matcrii
,si. existing In abundance on every har
md Is an eloquent, albeit silent, appeal
or. furniture manufacturers to locate
an, the nearest port Ia the United stat
or. TO the eastern entrance TO the Panan
,,v canal, The countless acres OF III
nv grazing lands a short distan
for within the interior and I'll
ans excellent shipping facilities ma
al, pascagoum an ideal location for
md packing plant OF generous propt
lral tions. The natural beauties OF 3
Sec surrounding territory cry out
pleasure craft and beach front pie
The rare opportunities all along b
vast expanse OF undeveloped acrea
Wv In Jackson and adjoining count
'"s cries aloud TO railroad developers
stretch their iron highways In clos,
w knit nets traversing the entire co,
"'' territory. The inexhaustible suppl
w OF glass sand and excellent clays o
o. attractive raw materials for laI
ooa glass factories aud pottery works
" With the handicap OF the people
~ this county being unable to eXen
plants from taxation for any period
80 time IL appears that one OF the pos
"Ns' BILE solutions Of the problem OF ind
~ Ing manufacturing concerns to loci
Wv at this port will be to organize CO
WV pany or corporation with CAPT
stock OF, say, about $4,000. paya
".'' Ia installments OF about ten per c,
"" on demand for the purpose OF TAXI
NV. stock in such concerns as may
''' deemed desirable aud worthy az
Nv close Investigation. This entire ca
rae -, .,,,,,,a 10 .,,.,,.t.,, ~,
Us Pascagoula people, OF course, the te
a"' Pascagoula embracing all that te,
tory that may be legtimately refer
az to In the general term OF the Port
49, Pascagoula.