Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 January 1913 — What Wing Says of Alabama. [ARTICLE]

What Wing Says of Alabama.

Joseph E. Wing, who is probably the best authority In the United States on soil, has two ißustmtlAß#latest book in America,'’ taken near Demopolis, Ala., referring to the Black Belt. On page 496 he writes: “A strip of limestone, soft, white and easily disintegrating, called Selma Chalk, extends down the eastern edge of Mississippi, across into Alabama On this rests usually a black soil, varying in depth from a few inehes to many feet Naturally this is among the best land in the world, and has marvelous durability under continuous cropping. " JOSEPH PULLIN, Solicitor. “ ~ “ Phone 544-L Get the "Classified Ad” habit and get rid of the things you don’t need. You will find that there is some good money in a Judicious use of The Republican’s classified column. Let the people of Rensselaer and Jasper county know what you have to sell: use TVs Republican Class!- ‘ fled Column.