. Wilmington up-to-date : the metropolis of North Carolina graphically portrayed . k and 362 work people are here given em-ployment. Another factory is on North East river, two miles from thecity; this is known as the Almont factory and here some 250 handsare employed. Both plants are in every way thoroughly up-to-date,the appliances being of the best and latest improved character, themost modern methods of scientific manufacturing being utilized. Theshipping facilities are particularly good, the tracks of the trunk linesentering the works, opening up the entire railroad systems of the coun-tr
. Wilmington up-to-date : the metropolis of North Carolina graphically portrayed . k and 362 work people are here given em-ployment. Another factory is on North East river, two miles from thecity; this is known as the Almont factory and here some 250 handsare employed. Both plants are in every way thoroughly up-to-date,the appliances being of the best and latest improved character, themost modern methods of scientific manufacturing being utilized. Theshipping facilities are particularly good, the tracks of the trunk linesentering the works, opening up the entire railroad systems of the coun-try. The river also affords direct tidewater facilities for receiving andshipping the product to any part either at home or abroad. The capac-ity of the works is as follows: At Navassa station, a total of 60,000tons of fertilizers can be annually manufactured, and the Almont fac-tory can turn out about 30,000 tons each year. The company manu-facture fertilizers of every description from phosphate rock, ammoniateof all kinds and potash salts. When we say that they make fertilizers.
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