The Ozark Mountain region of Missouri and Arkansas as it appears along the line of the Kansas City southern railway . dlumber and railroad ties and 30,000 poundsof dairy products. During 1909-10 four hun-dred new people settled on farms and madeimprovements valued at $10,000. There are at Goodman two general mer-chandise stores, a hotel, lumber yard,church, school, and two fruit growers as-sociations. The gross annual mercantilebusiness of Goodman amounts to $50,000 to$75,000. Wanted: A large general merchandisestore, bank, furniture store, implement store,harness shop, newspaper and printing


The Ozark Mountain region of Missouri and Arkansas as it appears along the line of the Kansas City southern railway . dlumber and railroad ties and 30,000 poundsof dairy products. During 1909-10 four hun-dred new people settled on farms and madeimprovements valued at $10,000. There are at Goodman two general mer-chandise stores, a hotel, lumber yard,church, school, and two fruit growers as-sociations. The gross annual mercantilebusiness of Goodman amounts to $50,000 to$75,000. Wanted: A large general merchandisestore, bank, furniture store, implement store,harness shop, newspaper and printing office,notion and racket store, shoe shop, brickyard, physician, dentist, teacher. Goodopenings for cannery, creamery, cold stor-age, fruit evaporator, chair factory, cooper-age. Plenty of oak and hickory. Towngrowing rapidly. Anderson, Missouri An incorporated town with a populationof 950 in the town limits, and 1,772 in An-derson township; south of Kansas City, Mo.,192 miles and from Joplin, Mo., 37 miles;altitude above sea level 904 feet. A thriftyrapidly growing town, situated in an ideal THE OZARK REGION 15. HARVESTING WHEAT, SILOAM SPRINGS, ARK. farming, live stoclv and fruit growing coun-try. Grain and forage are produced in largequantity and the raising of high grade livestock of various Ivinds is a profitable busi-ness, aggregating about $500,000 lands convenient to the railway largequantities of fruit, berries and commercialtruck are grown, yielding, with poultry andeggs, a revenue of $150,000 to $200, are in the immediate vicinity of An-derson 150 farms, comprising 5,000 acres, ofwhich 1,000 acres are planted in corn, 300 inwheat, .100 in oats, 250 in apples, 300 inpeaches, 1,000 in strawberries, 50 in com-mercial truck and 50 in forage. During1910 and 1911 five hundred and forty newpeople settled on farms, who purchased 11,-000 acres and planted 400 acres in berries,125 acres in truck and 100 acres in orchard,expending about $20,000 for improvem


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