TEE EOB TIC UL TUBAL ADVERTISER. 



nOl LOTABSOLUmY GIVfN IIWIIY! 



WE OFFER FOR 

 THIRTY DAYS, A 

 TOWN LOT IN 

 MINERAL CITY, 

 GRAYSON COUNTY 



NO SETTLEMENT OR II 



TEXAS, FREE 

 EVERY LOT GIVEN 

 AWAY UNCON- 

 DITIONALLY. 



IPROVEMENT REQUIRED. 



YOUNG MEN, SECURE A HOME IN THE FINEST PORTION 

 OF THE UNITED STATES, FOR NOTHING. 



FA.CXS AlVr> SXA.TISTICS- 



Grayson county. Te.x.-is. is in the finest portion of the State, and is traversed Ijv three railroads and 

 enjoj-Bthe advantages of the Ked River navigation. Has been settled for THIRTY years. SUMMER 

 THE YEAR ROUND. From the United States statistics of 1870. Gravson county. Texas, produces a 

 variety of production unrivaled in the country. COTTON, TOBACCO, CORN, WHEAT PO- 

 TATOES, and all the FRUITS of the SUNNY SOUTH, as well as the growths of hardier cli- 

 mates, making this country truly a paradise. 



. MINERAL CITY is located' on a beautiful plat of high, rolling prairie, interspersed with fine timber, 

 in Grayson county, on Big Mineral creek, an unfailing stream of pure water, and on the Gainsville branch 

 of the Missouri. Kansas & Te.xas Railroad, twelve miles west of the intersection of the M. K. & T and 

 Texas Central Railroads. The location is beautiful and healthy, and in all respects desirable, having nat- 

 ural parks, good drainage, an d abundance of pure water at all seasons of the year. 



TTHY^ TVE GIVE LOTS .^TTAIT. 



The Ohio, Kentucky and Texas Land Company have large tr.^cts of the best agricultural and min- 

 eral land in Northern Texas. And the time seems to be favorable to throw some of o'ur lands on the mar- 

 ket, at prices ranging from .$5 to $10 per acre for unimproved, and $20 to $30 for improved lands We have 

 plattedin the midsrof our lands the town of MINERAL CITY and to encourage emigration there, we 

 give to any one sending their names to us. a WARRANTY DEED in fee simple for one or more lots in 

 MINERAL CITY, the only charge being the sum of ONE DOLLAR to pay the Notary Public for 

 acknowledging the deed, and actual expenses. WE DO NOT CIVE EVERY LOT AWaY, but 

 every alternate one. We do not expect that every one who takes a lot in Mineral City will go there, but 

 wedothi.sk a great man-y AviLL.and tliov will induce their friends to follow, and it will be but a short 

 time until we havea FLOURISHING CITY. Andaswe own every other lot it is obvious toallhowwe 

 are to make money. We make out the deeds UNCONDITIONALLY, not requiring you to settle or 

 improve. Our limit to any one person taking advantage of our liberal offer is five lots. 



INSTRUCTIONS.— "^e will send, by return mail, to any one who will sendus, within thirty days from 

 date ofthis paper, one dollar with their names written plainly in FULL, a clear WARRANTY DEED to 

 a25XiOOFT.townlotinMINERALCITY,Graysoncounty,Texas, CLEAR OF ALL TAXES 

 TO JANUARY I, 1878. Your application for a town lot must in all cases be accompanied by ONE 

 DOLLAR, to pay cost of drawing, and acknowltdging deed, and registry fee. and mailing, and postae-e. 

 I'ii"'Jil.'>i';'i'Jii*'=' '^^ ^Ji''' "'■ transferred at pleasure. LET ALL IMPROVE THE CHANCE 

 TO SECURE A HOME. Deeds sent to any part of the UNITED STATES AND CAN- 

 ADAS. Address all communications to the 



OHIO, KENTUCKY. A^D TEXAS LAND COWPANY, zoenacest, Cincinnati, o. 



Remember this offer is good for THIRTY DAYS ONI-Y. 



&&" Parents, Secure a Few Lots for Your Children ! 



This advertisement wii: not appear again in the paper. 



FOR SALE. 



A farm of 60 acres, 35 miles from Philadelphia, on Camden & 

 Atlantic R. E,, ^4 mile from Magnolia .Station: well adapted to 

 cultivation of Fruit Trees, Small Fruits and Vegetables. 

 Large section of it Cedar Swamp and Natural Cranberry 

 Ground. 4 acre.s in Cranberries under cultivation, 14U Fruit 

 Trees, Apple, Pear, Peach, Plum, &c.,just coming into 

 bearing, iiouse and barn. Water excellent and abundant. Lo 

 cation healthy. Will be sold at reasonable price and terms to 

 close an estate ; or will be exchanged for city property. Philadel- 

 phia or Reading preferred. 



Address, 



septf. 



CHAS. H. MAROT, 

 814 Chestnut St., Philadelphia. 



AMERICAN FRUIT CULTURIST. 



BY JOHN J. THOMAS. 



Practical directions for the Cultivation of Fruit Trees in the 



NURSERY. ORCHARD AND GARDEN. 



Descriptions of the principal American and Foreign varieties. 

 Plain Edition, 480 engravings, 511 pages, 12 mo. Price, $3.00. 

 Mailed post-paid on receipt of price. 



JSS- Fxtra FIdition, 576 pages, heavy paper, fine cloth, 508 



illustrations and chromo frontispiece; mailed, for ?3.7o."&a 



Address CHAS. H. MAROT, 814Chestrr. St., Phila- 



HOW TO LAY OUT A GARDEN. 



By Ed^vard Kemp. 



A general guide in Choosing, Forming and Improving an Es- 

 tate (from a quarter-acre to a hundred acres in extent ), with 

 reference to both design and execution. Illustrated Tvith nu- 

 merous xdans, sections and sketches. 403 pages, 12mo, cloth. 

 Price 82.50. Sent by mail post-paid on receipt of price. 

 Address CHAS. H. MAliOT, 



•^ 814 Chestnut St., Phila. 



