. The heart of the South along the line of the Atlanta & West Point and the Western railway of Alabama . n com- ^^j^^v^^^ ^ ^press, bucket factory, crate factory, buggy, carriage, and wagon factories, three harness factories,collar factory, shoe factory, several gin, grist, and grain-mills, monument works, granite quarries, andseveral wineries, not counting the many industries of Atlanta. This makes up a long list of enter-prises covering a line only about eighty miles in length. One striking feature of the manufacturinginterests upon this line is that nearly all the capital invested in t
. The heart of the South along the line of the Atlanta & West Point and the Western railway of Alabama . n com- ^^j^^v^^^ ^ ^press, bucket factory, crate factory, buggy, carriage, and wagon factories, three harness factories,collar factory, shoe factory, several gin, grist, and grain-mills, monument works, granite quarries, andseveral wineries, not counting the many industries of Atlanta. This makes up a long list of enter-prises covering a line only about eighty miles in length. One striking feature of the manufacturinginterests upon this line is that nearly all the capital invested in them has been furnished by homepeople; the large earning capacity and ample profits of these manufactories belong to home this is true, the people desire to see these manufacturing interests greatly increased and offerevery inducement possible to secure any class of manufacturing industry. Suitable sites with abun-dance of running water abound along the line of the road. Many towns and cities offer free sites forindustrial enterprises, and taxes so low as to amount almost to total
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