Show COLO big THE C republic Is a large producer of emeralds platinum gold oil and coffee one thousand miles south from the tip of florida Is ti it treasure land cov oring an area about tile tho of tile the Sta state teof of texas which Is rapidly coming into prominence in tho the world of commerce tills this el dorado Is tile tho he public of colombia south america within its boundaries the At atlantic ocean on tho the north li ecuador cuador ecru and brazil on tho the south venezuela ind and brazil on oil tile tho cast and tho the pacific ocean on tho the west thero there aro are nearly a halt half million square miles of fertile land productive of not only a grent great of food products but of going geina and minerals of inestimable quantity and value us its well colombia ranks first in world production of emeralds second of num third of bananas la Is tho the largest south american producer of gold and la is ono one of the largest prospective oil producers of the world it also raises large quantities les of tobacco rubber sugar cane cotton flient rice alile pineapples pea peachia clies ln in fact till nil the crops common to both tho the temperate and tropic zones cattle raisins raising Is an important industry of the republic there now being more than blead on its coffee cobee product the most outstanding product of 0 the th country however is coffee Coloin Coloni blit bl la Is tho the second largest coffee prod dicing nation lon ant and its coffees anro recognized as the finest in tho the world that thes are rapidly gaining popularity popular lt in the united states Is evidenced by b tho the fact that colombian exports of its 11 famed 9 rades grades known as aa allds to ti I 1 1 1 V J courteny Cour teay teBy united fruit co colombia hanks flanks third in world pro of bananas this country have increased 30 per cent since 1027 according to statistics comp compiler lIell by tho the united states department of commerce colombian coffees now represent 35 per cent of the value of tho the product imported into this country from all sources during 1031 america consumes more than nine tenths of colombians Colom bias entire coffee coffea crop annually although it lies iles in tho the tropic zone colombia enjoys practically every ell mate in the world froni from summer heat to perpetual spring or perpetual winter tile tho country la Is crossed by three ranges of the andean mountain system which are designated as the eastern Cen central trail and western cordillera WANTED TO TRADE good home and 20 ecres for 1000 yearling owes homo woith JOHN B DEnTON AN elsinore utah adv t 3 61 |