Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1918-08-15
TAKE A LITTLE
time FOR A TRIP
EXCURSION NEXT WEEK OF.
FERS MANY ATTRACTIONS
FOR OUR PEOPLE. ..

On August gard. there will be
made up special train of stand
ard pullman coaches, including din
ers, and sleepers, which will leave
Kansas City. at eleven thirty, p. M.
for ten days pleasure trip. No
passengers will be taken on after
We leave Kansas City, consequent
ly We will have our own crowd for
the entire trip. Only stop at the prin-
cipal cities of the, south, where we
will visit the large cantonements.
aviation camps, and many places of
interest besides We will spend Sun
day at Galveston. where We can en-
Joy ourselves boatriding and bath
ing in the great Atlantic waters.
We will have as many ladies with
us as there are men as most every
one will want to take their wives
and daughters with them on a trip
of this kind. We are glad to have
them do so, and every courtesy,
and comfort will be provided for
them that you can expect on any
special pullman train.
We will also spend two days driv-
ing through the beautiful Rio
Grande Valley, viewing the beauti-
full farm homes. surrounded with
the native palms, oleander trees and
roses, with their beautiful lawns Of
bermuda grass. which is like a velvet
carpet.
the cattle and hogs pasture the
year around on our alfalfa, and
rhodes grasses. Where you will see
the mammoth fields of corn, broom
corn, which will cut from ton to a
ton and a half per acre each year
and is worth at the present time
$350.00 per ton and no more ex-
pensive to raise than crop of corn
here. See the large fields Of alfalfa
which thy cut from seven to ten
ton to the acre each cutting. The
mammoth fields of sugar cane that
will yield from 80 to SO tons per
acre. See the orange groves, the
lemons and grape fruit, dates figs
and berries, see a country where
the farmers are clearing from q
hundred to three hundred dollars
per acre from their lands every year
and which costs no more than lands
here in Audubon county.
See a country where the stock
Craze all the year around, where the
roses bloom every month in the
year. where you can pick a mess of
every month all win
ter long, where you have no fuel to
buy or heavy winter clothing,
where boat riding and fishing are in
order at all times. There we have
a country more thickly populated
than Audubon county and with the
best class of Iowa, Illinois, South
Dakota, Minnesota and Nebraska
people who have moved down there
in the past seven or eight years.
Where we have every advantage In
the way of good schools and church.
es that we have here. and many ad-
that we cannot enjoy here.
Ask yourself. is a trip like this
worth the small sum of $3.50, re-
member this includes all your
meals and lower birth for the en-
tire trip as we'll as your automobile
and boat rides, and you like the
ladies are under no obligations to
buy land of us in the least, in order
to get these rates. We are telling
you the facts regarding our country
as sixty-seven people from Audubon
county that have gone with us will
testify to as well as the hundreds of
others from Carroll, Guthrie, Shelby,
Cass and other surrounding coun-
ties. Make arrangements to 60 with
us Friday, August 23rd., you will
enjoy the trip, take your wife with
you and you vii never regret 1t.
Audubon Co. Land Co. H. G.. Leach
Mgr. Phone 315.