The Technical World Magazine, Volume 7Technical World Company, 1907 |
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Page 27
... land with the atmos- phere of romance , the throb of keen and in- tense personal interest . To - day thousands of ... land , cov- ered with a virgin growth of mesquite- land as marvelous in its productiveness as in its extent . This ...
... land with the atmos- phere of romance , the throb of keen and in- tense personal interest . To - day thousands of ... land , cov- ered with a virgin growth of mesquite- land as marvelous in its productiveness as in its extent . This ...
Page 29
... The El Paso and Laredo gateways were unknown , Matamoros was wild and prosperous ; and the thrifty set- tlers in the region of Fort Brown picked RAW LAND . A typical view in the country around. REDISCOVERED TEXAS 29 29 ...
... The El Paso and Laredo gateways were unknown , Matamoros was wild and prosperous ; and the thrifty set- tlers in the region of Fort Brown picked RAW LAND . A typical view in the country around. REDISCOVERED TEXAS 29 29 ...
Page 30
... LAND . A typical view in the country around Brownsville , Tex . up many crumbs of overflow trade . Captain King ... lands at six cents to half a dollar an acre . The Kenedy ranch is now 800,000 acres in extent , and the King ranch ...
... LAND . A typical view in the country around Brownsville , Tex . up many crumbs of overflow trade . Captain King ... lands at six cents to half a dollar an acre . The Kenedy ranch is now 800,000 acres in extent , and the King ranch ...
Page 31
... land , build a railroad into it , and give the United States one of the greatest agricultural sections of which it could boast . " Every fact which the contractor could give regarding the soil , climate , water , and other conditions ...
... land , build a railroad into it , and give the United States one of the greatest agricultural sections of which it could boast . " Every fact which the contractor could give regarding the soil , climate , water , and other conditions ...
Page 33
... land , and to buy if satisfied , he was be- sieged with offers . There had not been a sale of real estate in the county , of any moment , for ten years previous to his arrival , and men owning owning thousands thousands of acres begged ...
... land , and to buy if satisfied , he was be- sieged with offers . There had not been a sale of real estate in the county , of any moment , for ten years previous to his arrival , and men owning owning thousands thousands of acres begged ...
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