in the log or as rough lumber, to distant markets ; to operate fer- 

 tilizer factories, to convert the phosphate rock into commercial 

 fertilizers which is now shipped in the rock to distant States 

 and to Europe; to manufacture our large tobacco crops into plug 

 and smoking tobacco, cigars and snuff; agricultural implement 

 manufactories, wagon and carriage factories and wood factories 

 or every kind; manufactories, for hardware articles of various 

 kinds. 



These are only a few of the many industrial manufacturing 

 concerns that could be successfully and profitably established 

 and conducted under the favorable conditions existing in Ten- 

 nessee, and capital and capacity will find an open door waiting 

 for them. 



PRIZE CATTLE ON FAIR GROUNDS 



Advantages of Nashville 



Death rate low. 



Health rate high. 



Gateway to the South. 



Key to the Southern trade. 



Free from labor agitation. 



Best lighted city in the South. 



Food supplies are abundant and cheap. 



Fourth shoe market in the United States. 



Cheapest fuel in the world in abundance. 



The center of the South's most fertile section. 



Fourth city in the Union as a milling center. 



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