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other departments of agriculture. And so far as we can judge 
from the characteristics of soil and climate and the indications 
bg the native vines, these 5,000,000 acres in the highlands of 
ouri present rare inducements to the vine- 
effort ahbbld ei put forth fied heen the time ‘when these 
5,000,000* acres shall be covered with flourishing spnernatsy 
giving profitable employment to 2,000,000 people, yiel 
more than 1,000,000,000 gallons of wine, and an annual profit, 
i stenitidda: 
be — oo bluffs of the numerous streams in 
cdemmenegcen , and in the valley of the Osage, usually 
ope bacl into to knobs and ridges, sci are frequently sur- 
ral terraces so regular and uniform 
tion of the strata of magnesian 
‘Their heig ree varies from one to =" 
