| Show fertile land of colorado the traveler who visits colorado for the first time Is surprised and impressed with the opportunities the state affords in agri cultural pursuits the mineral wealth of the state with its many famous mines seems ems to have become fixed in the minds of strangers crowding out all knowledge of her wonderfully fertile soil little thought is ever given to the 39 miles of gation canals that have been constructed and the acres of land which have thus far been made productive yet out out of exhibits from colorado at the worlds fair eighty one special premiums were awarded covering all kinds of fruit and produce the wheat exhibit attracted wide attention and twenty five awards were given it alone the largest number received by any one state in the union the fruit industry has reached a i year and is yet in its infancy sugar beet culture is a profitable industry the min eral wealth of the state which leads all other states in the union in the output of gold and silver does not compare with her agricultural wealth A handsome and pro kusely fuseley illustrated pamphlet entitled the fertile lands of colorado has just been issued by the passenger department of the denver rio grande rail railway ray and gives detailed information of the lands and their location and may be had bad upon application to S IL hooper general passenger agent denver or EL M gushing cushing traveling passenger agent 58 west second south street salt lake city utah |
