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INDUSTRIAL SECTION Devoted to the Development of PROWERS COUNTY COLORADO An Empire of Undeveloped Irrigated Agricultural Wealth, in the Lower Arkansas Valley, Colorado 200,000 ACRES NOW UNDER IRRIGATION 260 Miles of Main Canals and Storage Reservoirs The Land is Young. Opportunity Beckons You to Industry and Profit. * Insure your Future Success and Contentment with a 40 acre farm . in this Rich Prosperous Valley Incorporated and Banking Towns in - 7 rp / *_ "" " ? Prowers Co. . V.-g'r - ' ■ (I 1 { ? * 4 „ - y " h v **** - - * • -— — — ' ! —i. All on railroad and enjoy Street tk«ne«, Hartman, Cokirado The Hartman Alfalfa Meal Mill exceptional commercial and •ooial advantages. COUNTY SEAT LAMAR., COLORADO population 5,000 PROWERS county THE METROPOLIS elevation 3.700 The Irrigated Area in the Trade Territory Tributary to Lamar is the Largest in the Great West. Lamar U situated on the Mein line of the Santa Fe E. K., Eight Churches, Carnegie Library. High School end Public bOO mile* west from Kan*a* City and 260 mile* eait from Den- School*. ver. Lodge*—Ma*onic, L O. 0. F. and a of P. S Bank*, Aggregating 3-4 million dollar deposit*. Lamar regale* in her "Colorado Climate" and in her civio The American Beet Sugar Co. Factory Capacity 600 tons and commercial attainments. daily. Lamar occupies a first portion among Colorado', rapidly ““l 1 hh **“* *** 8 **£> growing town. a. may be seen from these principal entarpri**. Electric K Post Office of the 2nd class, City delivery and Free Rural Auto Fire Wagon, Steam Laundry, 16 miles of Concrete sidewalks delivery. 3 Weekly and 1 Daily Papers. For General Information and Literature address, The Lamar Commercial Club E. H. Gereche, Secretary, Lamar, Colorado.