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Show e j Where Real Estate Booms, If City Dosen't ! StW" . , ' ' J i - - - - ' - 1 - J " - , . 1 .,.......... Cij fc HEAL k i & -sis i L TA 1 JUST OUT OF LAS VEGAS you encounter the desert, and the above S 'H JJfj?8Sk "r ' picture shows graphically the type of land on the city's edges that was f rtirRFStf - sold by wildcat real estate promoters as "residential frontage" and I ,; pUflSw;- ' ? 'JJf "agricultural acreage." The sidewalk sign at the right indicates condi- i K tions during the height of the promotion; the 80 acres offered at $40 I t3i ' ' an acre only a few years ago was government land worth 25 cents an I t.:.- - fajfr. - . -, -v acre. The map shows the general layout, including the government town that Will be hllilt for "RnnlrW Tiflm ulj-OT-e JUST OUT OF LAS VEGAS you encounter the desert, and the above picture shows graphically the type of land on the city's edges that was sold by wildcat real estate promoters as "residential frontage" and "agricultural acreage." The sidewalk sign at the right indicates conditions condi-tions during the height of the promotion; the 80 acres offered at $40 an acre only a few years ago was government land worth 25 cents an acre. The map shows the general layout, including the government town that Will be hllilt for "RnnlrW Tinrr, uIj.ot.c |