. Southwest Arkansas ... Issued by Land department of the St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern and Little Rock & Fort Smith railways ... all grains, livestock, peaches, pears, berries, potatoes and all varieties of veget-ables do well. This county, like the others which border on the Red River,would be greatly benefited by improvement of that stream, afterwhich no more fertile and more profitable farming country willexist in the world. Texerkana is a thriving modern city of more than 5,000 popu-lation, and an important railroad center, having no less than eightlines radiating in all directions.
. Southwest Arkansas ... Issued by Land department of the St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern and Little Rock & Fort Smith railways ... all grains, livestock, peaches, pears, berries, potatoes and all varieties of veget-ables do well. This county, like the others which border on the Red River,would be greatly benefited by improvement of that stream, afterwhich no more fertile and more profitable farming country willexist in the world. Texerkana is a thriving modern city of more than 5,000 popu-lation, and an important railroad center, having no less than eightlines radiating in all directions. It has also a large manufacturingbusiness and wholesale trade. Wild lands are still available atprices ranging from $ per acre up, according to location withreference to shipping points. RAILROAD LANDS. The St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern and Little Rock &Fort Smith Railways own nearly two million acres of lands in theState of Arkansas, which are offered to actual settlers at low pricesand on easy terms. These lands lie in the counties of Clay. Ran-dolph, Greene, Lawrence, Sharp, Craighead, Jackson, Independence,. Map showing the Iron Mountain and Little Rock and Fort SmithRailroad Land Grants. Woodruff ,White, Cleburne, Prairie, Lonoke, Pulaski, Saline,Grant, Garland, Hot Spring, Dallas, Clark, Pike, Howard, Sevier,Hempstead, Nevada, Ouachita, Little River, Miller, Lafayette,Faulkner, Perry, Conway, Van Buren, Pope, Johnson, Yell, Logan,Franklin, Crawford, Sebastian, Jefferson, Lincoln, Desha and Drew, and comprise lands of every description. For information relativeto dates and routes of land excursions, the reader is requested tocorrespond with any of the agents named on pages 31 and 32 ofthis pamphlet. COME TO ARKANSAS. Since its admission into the Union Arkansas has never ceasedto advance. She has never had a boom; she has never had a set-back. Her natural resources are so great and varied in their char-acter, so strong and far-reaching in their attractiveness, th
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