. There is something to see along the Frisco system . LIBRARY OF CONGRESS 0 014 647 781 1 4 FRISCO SYSTEM. EFORE THE COMPLETION OF THE LINESNOW COMPRISING THE FRISCO SYSTEM, a trip between the Southeast and theMissouri or the Southwest and theMississippi rivers was looked uponwith misgivings, a monotonous, it nota tiresome, journey being invariablycontemplated. All ot the lines otrailway which engage in Southwest-ern or in Southeastern traffic haveimproved their facilities, perhaps to agreater extent than in any other sections of theUnion; but thev have not been able to change thetopographv of


. There is something to see along the Frisco system . LIBRARY OF CONGRESS 0 014 647 781 1 4 FRISCO SYSTEM. EFORE THE COMPLETION OF THE LINESNOW COMPRISING THE FRISCO SYSTEM, a trip between the Southeast and theMissouri or the Southwest and theMississippi rivers was looked uponwith misgivings, a monotonous, it nota tiresome, journey being invariablycontemplated. All ot the lines otrailway which engage in Southwest-ern or in Southeastern traffic haveimproved their facilities, perhaps to agreater extent than in any other sections of theUnion; but thev have not been able to change thetopographv of the country they traverse, and the factwill always remain that the I^Visco is the only naturalscenic route through the territory which it system crosses the different ranges of the Ozarksthree rimes: the Ozarks proper, in Missouri; theBoston Mountains, in Arkansas; and the Kiamichis,in the Indian Territory; winding its way in and outof these difTerentlv designated ranges for practicallythe entire distance. The sccner\ is all picturesque—much of it grand. Many of us in the Southwest ^xiW


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