The Ozark Mountain region of Missouri and Arkansas as it appears along the line of the Kansas City southern railway . PACKING APPLES, WALDRON, ARK. 40 THE OZARK REGION. HARVESTING TOMATOES, DB QUEEN, ARK. Wanted: Grocery store, hardware store,meat market, printing office, barber shop. Vandervoort, Arkansas This is a growing village of 600 inhabi-tants, situated in the southern half of thecounty, and is distant from Kansas City,Mo., 402 miles. It has two large planingmills, a large three-room school house, threechurches, two hotels, nine general merchan-dise stores, drug store and several minor
The Ozark Mountain region of Missouri and Arkansas as it appears along the line of the Kansas City southern railway . PACKING APPLES, WALDRON, ARK. 40 THE OZARK REGION. HARVESTING TOMATOES, DB QUEEN, ARK. Wanted: Grocery store, hardware store,meat market, printing office, barber shop. Vandervoort, Arkansas This is a growing village of 600 inhabi-tants, situated in the southern half of thecounty, and is distant from Kansas City,Mo., 402 miles. It has two large planingmills, a large three-room school house, threechurches, two hotels, nine general merchan-dise stores, drug store and several minor es-tablishments. The country round aboutVandervoort has been settled for more thansixty years, but only during the past twelveyears has there been any rapid growth inpopulation. General farming is the engross-ing pursuit of the people and for this thecountry is splendidly adapted. Lying on thesouthern slope of the Ozark Plateau, it isprotected against the late frosts which se-riously injure fruit where this protectioncannot be had. When the region becomesmore densely settled, Vandervoort will be-come an important shipping point for fine fruits, berries, poultry
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