. History of Missouri in words of one syllable . BRIDGE AT ST. CHARLES, MO. of leaves and vines hung on them, with grapes sothick you could not count them. How grand andgreen are the great tracts of wood-land! Thir-tykinds of trees, we are told, can be found in our big and fat the live-stock is that you can seegraze here ! The skill of man has but to touch thesoil, and lo! the earth parts to show the wealth inher breast. Coal and ore and rich min-er-al liethere for all who care to look for it. Louisiana is Bought by the United States. 21 Now let your glance rove oer that long, greats


. History of Missouri in words of one syllable . BRIDGE AT ST. CHARLES, MO. of leaves and vines hung on them, with grapes sothick you could not count them. How grand andgreen are the great tracts of wood-land! Thir-tykinds of trees, we are told, can be found in our big and fat the live-stock is that you can seegraze here ! The skill of man has but to touch thesoil, and lo! the earth parts to show the wealth inher breast. Coal and ore and rich min-er-al liethere for all who care to look for it. Louisiana is Bought by the United States. 21 Now let your glance rove oer that long, greatstream to which the Red men gave the name ofMis-sis-sip-pi. Do you see where its clear wa-tersrush by the mouth of the Mis-sou-ri and just touchthe lips of the Il-li-nois? The three streams meettwen-ty miles north of St. Lou-is. If you take a. STATE SCHOOL OF MINES AT ROL-LA. trip up the riv-er you must look for a curl and whirlof three shades of wa-ter that meet here, but do notmix. You can tell the Mis-sou-ri at once by itsfine mud tints. What fame it has made for us!I heard a New York man ask a friend from St. 22 History of Missotwi. Lou-is, who had stood up brave in the face of muchill luck:


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