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00417	MISSISSIP	STATE	UNIVERSITY	HAD
AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION AT OCEAN SPRINGS — 2 MIL^SNORTH ON FORT BAYOU 1892
"Two miles north of the city (of Ocean Springs) is the fruit farm of Parker F.arle & Sons, covering about four hundred acres.
"Just across the bayou (Fort Bayou) is a branch of the Agricultural Experiment Station of the A. & M. College at Starkville, Mississippi.
"It is under the supervision of F. S. Earle, Esq., an efficient and well-informed farmer and fruit-grower."
Source:	p 50 of pamphlet published in 1893 “
THE MEXICAN GULF COAST ON MOBILE BAY & MISSISSIPPI SOUND
ILLUSTRATED
by T. H. Glenn (of the Mexican Gulf Coast Land Agency
under the management of T. H. Glenn,
Ocean Springs, Miss. & Mobile, Ala. home address)
A Region Rich in Resources
A pleasure and health resort summer and winter, unexcelled for fruit, including some tropical varieties.
Boating, Bathing, Fishing, Hunting - Unsurpassed
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