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ABOUT THE SOUTH 



"About the South" is the name of a 64-page illustrated pamphlet issued by the Passenger Department of the 



ILLINOIS CENTRAL R. R. CO. 



in which important questions are tersely answered in brief articles about Southern Farm Lands, Mississippi Valley Cotton 

 Lands, Truck Farming, Fruit Growing, Stock Raising, Dairying, Grasses and Forage, Soils, Market Facilities and 

 Southern Immigration along the lines of the Illinois Central and Yazoo & Mississippi Valley railroads, in the States of 

 Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi and Louisiana. 



Send for a free copy to J. F. Merry, A. G. P. A., I. C. R. R., Dubuque, la. 



Choice Pickings in the YAZOO VALLEY 



"Choice Pickings in the Yazoo Valley" is the title of an illustrated 36-page pamphlet describing the railroad lands in 

 the famous Yazoo Valley of the Mississippi, on the line of the Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad, and showing what has 

 been accomplished by the large number of settlers successfuly established there. For a free copy, address E. P. Skene, 

 Land Commissioner, I. C. R. R., Central Station, Park Row, Chicago, 111. 



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