FORTUNE IN POTATOES
THREE MILLIONS AMASSED. FARMS IN CALIFORNIA. NEW YORK, March 30. The death is announced of Mr George Shima, aged sixty-one, the most notable Japanese business man in (ho United States, who, during forty years’ residence there amassed a fortune of nearly £3,000,000, by growing potatoes on a 100,000-acre farm near Sacramento, California.
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Evening Star, Issue 19221, 12 April 1926, Page 2
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55FORTUNE IN POTATOES Evening Star, Issue 19221, 12 April 1926, Page 2
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