The Pulaskian., 1915-02-19
Board Of Trade Answers EUery
 Question Asked About Little Rock
REGULAR INFORMATION BUREAU MAINTAINED BY SECRETARY GEO. c. BRoWN-GETS THOU
 SANDS OF LETTERS.

To reply to all of the inquiries that are made about Arkansas and Little Rock, requires a lot of patience and q vast fund of information, but Secre- tary George R. Brown has both the pa tience and the facts, and he gives a prompt and satisfactory answer to every letter received, these amount ing to thousands, and coming from every part of the world. Most of the writers are in search of locations or investments, and they attach the greatest weight to statements made by an official body as the Board Of Trade. The secretary is careful to give the facts asked for and by his frankness in these matters has indue- ed many good citizens to come to Ar kansas.
 Below are given the names of some people who have written to the Board of Trade during the past few days These indicate the various subjects dealth with:
 Louise Ferrucci, school teacher of Southington, Conn.,, requests a book let describing Little Rock for her geo. graphy class. Secretary Geo. R. Brown sent a course of literature that will keep the little map students busy for some time to come, among the pamphlets being copy of Night in Little Rock" In a long letter the children are told of the origin of the city's name-for the first rock found on the voyage up the Arkansas river, a sign that marks the beginning of the hill country Mention is made of Ar genta and Pulaski Heights, the many state institutions located here; the new $2,000.000 State Capitol, the court house, city hall, fire station, shops, mills and timber working plants. Not far away is the world greatest supply of bauxite, the ore from which aluminium is made. Hot Springs, one. of the worlds greatest pleasure resorts, is only few miles distant. When the school marm reads this letter to her class the pupils will know some new things about Little Rock and the great State of Arkansas.
 L H. Krehbill of Whitewater, Kan, seeks a location for small bank or lumber yard
 D. J. Taylor of Columbia, s. C., writes for position as bookkeeper or office man.
 The manager of the Western Union Telegraph Company at Fersandina, Fla, asks for the address of fish, shrimp and oyster dealers.
 E. F. Starkey, R. F. D. 4, Elyria, Ohio, writes that he contemplates To- eating here and would like to have information about Arkansas.
 David Thibault of Newport Ark, wants the address of some one mak- ing concrete fence posts in Little Rock
 L. J. Meister of Morristown, Tenn, wants to be put in connection with a wholesale picture house in Little Rock.
 L. L. Walker of Higginson, Ark, wants the address of some Little Rock firm dealing in parcel post egg cases.
 G. R. Chapel, R. F. D. Nc. 2, Min den, Neb., would like to move away from the land of hot winds and buy a farm in Arkansas, and asks the Little Rock Board of Trade for reliable in- formation. A full line of agricultural literature was sent.
 H. w. Pease of Gunnison, Wis, is looking for location for a drug store in some promising Arkansas town.
 H. w. Pease of Gunnison, Miss, is looking for location for drug store in some promising Arkansas town.
 c. l.. Stephess of Hawkins Texas,