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THE IERIGATION AGE. 



The Fertile Lands of Colorado 



are Dest reached by the 



DENVER & RIO GRANDE R. R. 



"Scenic Line of the World" 



Colorado has fertile valleys surpassed by no other 

 land under the sun and by means of irrigation the 

 farmer is absolutely insured against crop failure. 



Write for free booklet and all information. 



S. K. HOOPER. 



General Passenger and Ticket Agent. 

 DENVER. COLO. 



R. C. NICHOL. 



General Agent, 

 242 Clark St.. CHICAGO, ILL. 



NEW 



SEMI-WEEKLY 



SOLID, VESTIBULED 



SPECIAL TRAIN 



BETWEEN 



St. Louis and City of Mexico 



v " IRON 

 MOUNTAIN 

 ROUTE 



Texas & Pacific, I nternationa I & Great Northern 

 and the National Lines of Mexico 



LEAVE ST. LOUIS, 9.OO A. M. 



TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS 

 ARRIVE MEXICO CITY, 8.3O P. M. 



THURSDAYS AND SUNDAYS 

 INITIAL TRAIN, JANUARY 16 



COMPOSITE STATEROOM 



OBSERVATION, DINING 

 AND STANDARD SLEEPING CARS 



The Great East and West Line TCYAQ AND IDIIIQIAUA 



Across tKo Entire States of ItAAO AND LUUIolANA 



NO TROUBLE TO ANSWER QUESTIONS. 



Through Tourist and Standard Sleepers between Chicago and California 

 without change. Close connection at El Paso. 



New Dining Cars (meals a la carte] bet-ween Texas and St. Louis. 

 Write for new book on Texas. FREE. 



E. P.TURNER, General Passenger Agent, Dallas, Texas 



H. C. TOWNSEIND 



SAINT LOUIS 



The Primer of Irrigation 



$2.00 



The Irrigation Age 



$1.00 



When both are ordered send 

 $2.50. 



IRRIGATION AGE 



112 Dearborn St. Chicago 



TREE LILAC 30 FT. HIGH 



f. real tree, not a shrub. Never saw one? We 

 have them for sale and many other kinds of 

 fine Lilac. Send for catalog. Positively the 

 finest in the Northwest. It fully describes ai-d 

 prices all kinds of Shrubs. Vines, Trees, 

 Roses, Bulbs, Perennials, etc., and tells you 

 how to plant, prune and care for trees and all 

 kinds of nursery in'ormation. Sioux City 

 Seed & Nursery Co., 8117' Clark St., Sioux City, la. 



Festiva Maxima -Queen of Paeo- 

 Dies, great size and wondrous 

 beanty, a glorious form of purest 

 DAE AMY white, flecked In center with crim- 

 il tUll I son blotches. Seems to have 

 ggmj^^m reached perfection. Oar nursery 

 catalog tells all about It and other 

 Paeoniea and hundreds of other kfnds of Per- 

 ennials, Shrubs, Roses, Vines and all kinds of 

 trees. The finest catalog Issued in the West. 

 Worth $1. Write before tomorrow. Sioux City 

 Seed & Nursery Co., 2117 Clark Bt Sioux City. la. 



