Puget Sound and western Washington; cities--towns--scenery . A FINE DAIRY HERD. IN THE COWLITZ VALLEY, NEAR KELSO It is safe to say that no class of men is making larger or more continuous profits from Kelso lands than the dairymen. Puget Sound and Western Washington 169. scale. In or near Kelso are six lumber millsand six shingle mills. The crops grown onKelso lands include grain, hay, vegetables,fruits and berries. Poultry raising is highlyprofitable. The town is the center of thesmelt fishing industry on the Pacific Coast,while salmon, trout and other fish are takenin season. There is a fin
Puget Sound and western Washington; cities--towns--scenery . A FINE DAIRY HERD. IN THE COWLITZ VALLEY, NEAR KELSO It is safe to say that no class of men is making larger or more continuous profits from Kelso lands than the dairymen. Puget Sound and Western Washington 169. scale. In or near Kelso are six lumber millsand six shingle mills. The crops grown onKelso lands include grain, hay, vegetables,fruits and berries. Poultry raising is highlyprofitable. The town is the center of thesmelt fishing industry on the Pacific Coast,while salmon, trout and other fish are takenin season. There is a fine city water sys-tem, fire protection and electric lights. Theeducational facilities are complete, with afull high school course. There are sixchurches and fraternal organizations arewell represented. In the town are a num-ber of substantial business blocks, and theresidences of the citizens are attractive andcomfortable. There are two banks, goodhotels and thirty-two blocks of the principalstreets are now paved with bitulithic pave-ment. Everywhere about the town are theevidences of thrift and enterprise. CASTLE ROCKCastle Rock is one of the most thrivingtowns of Cowlitz County. It is an importantstation on the railroad and is the head ofcommercial navigation on
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