Democratic Sentinel, Volume 22, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 September 1898 — “A Home in Texas.” [ARTICLE]

“A Home in Texas.”

No part of the United States offers advantages that are to be found in the gulf coast country of Texas. Everything grows, lots of It, the year around. For stock raising you cannot find its equal under the sun. Write to Southern Texas Colonization Company, John Llnderholm, Mgr., No. 110 Rialto building, Chicago, 111., for new Illustrated pamphlet, “A Home in Texas.” Cheap excursion rates twice a month. The Victoria lily of Guiana has a circular leaf from six feet to twelve feet in diameter. It is turned up at the edge like a tray, and can support, according to its size, from 100 to 300 pounds.