Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 4, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 September 1907 — Brook is a Flourishing Town. [ARTICLE]

Brook is a Flourishing Town.

The town of Brook over in Newton county has just sold off the lots in two subdivisions to raise money to locate a good over-all factory. The town has had a very successfall terra-cotta factory for some years and the capacity ot which is now to be doubled. The Republican has been trying for years to have the factory addition idea adopted in Rensselaer, but so far without any apparent result.