. Virginia in black and white . braces almost everyvariety of hard wood as well as a large amount of poplar and pine. Lum-bering along the Chesapeake & Ohio is fairly keeping pace with the iron andcoal development of the two Virginias. Agriculture.—Farming land of unquestionable fertility and at remarkablylow prices can be purchased in either large or small tracts in James RiverValley, on the Peninsula between Richmond and Newport News, near thecoast in the vicinity of Norfolk, and in the Piedmont and Shenandoahvalleys. Virginia is greatly favored by a temperate climate, and nearnessto the gre
. Virginia in black and white . braces almost everyvariety of hard wood as well as a large amount of poplar and pine. Lum-bering along the Chesapeake & Ohio is fairly keeping pace with the iron andcoal development of the two Virginias. Agriculture.—Farming land of unquestionable fertility and at remarkablylow prices can be purchased in either large or small tracts in James RiverValley, on the Peninsula between Richmond and Newport News, near thecoast in the vicinity of Norfolk, and in the Piedmont and Shenandoahvalleys. Virginia is greatly favored by a temperate climate, and nearnessto the greatest markets of America. Virginia soil is adapted to the pro-duction of cereals—in many sections it furnishes excellent grazing. Potatoes,peanuts, and many other products of Virginia soil have of late years provengreat money makers. Truck gardening in the tide-Vvrater section is also agreat money maker. Catalogues with list of farms for sale can be securedby applying to Chesapeake & Ohio agents. TRAIN ARRANGEMENTS,. HE FAflOUS F. F. V. LIHITED, the best-known,the handsomest, the most complete, and the most popular train in America to-day,runs solid between Cincinnati and New York, via Washington,Baltimore and Philadelphia, and from Richmond, Old Point Com-fort, Norfolk and Lynchburg in the east, and Huntington, Lexington andLouisville in the west, with through sleepers to and from Chicago. Compris-ing combined car, day coach, through dining car and Pullman sleepers oflatest design and exquisite furnishing, lighted with electricity, heated withsteam and vestibuled throughout, it combines the luxury of modern travelwith the comforts of home, while transporting the passenger through themost picturesque regions of America. EAST-BOUND. Leaving Cincinnati in the evening on arrival of connections from St. Louis,Chicago, etc., supper is served in the dining car, the enjoyment of which isheightened by the charming views obtained as the train speeds along the banksof the beautiful O
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