. The Southern States. l^ji % till. Muiiii;(iiiiciy, Ahi.: State Capitol ami CoiilViltTaU MdiiUuici as the First Capitol of the Confefleracy. and .lefli iuaun-tirated as Iresideiit here. This \\a?11 Ihivis was known as the White House of theConfederacy, and as if to forever fixthis romantic interest, to identify in-dissolubly the part it played in thestruggle of the Lost Cause, therehas been erected by its side a toweringmonument to soldiers of the Southernarmies who fell in defense of the gov-ernment here first set up. The visitor to Montgomery will befirst attracted by its well


. The Southern States. l^ji % till. Muiiii;(iiiiciy, Ahi.: State Capitol ami CoiilViltTaU MdiiUuici as the First Capitol of the Confefleracy. and .lefli iuaun-tirated as Iresideiit here. This \\a?11 Ihivis was known as the White House of theConfederacy, and as if to forever fixthis romantic interest, to identify in-dissolubly the part it played in thestruggle of the Lost Cause, therehas been erected by its side a toweringmonument to soldiers of the Southernarmies who fell in defense of the gov-ernment here first set up. The visitor to Montgomery will befirst attracted by its well-paved streetsand its smooth stone sidewalks, whichcover all the main business portion ofthe town and give an air of thrift and other natural resources of Alabamamake possible a very large industrialdevelopment here. The foundationslaid are broad and permanent. A per-fect system of sanitary sewerage is inoperation, artesian wells supply a prac-tically inexhaustible supply of purewater, and the health-rate is conse-quently so high t


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