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Semi Weekly Herald in Eldora, Iowa

27 Feb 1909

Page 8

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Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1909

Page

8

Empire Builder Opens Big Springs Ranch to Northern Capital

The land boom reaches the Texas South Plains as W. P. Spash, famed for Running Water Ranch, brokers a massive 100000 acres sale to Northern farmers and investors. The chocolate loam region promises richer, diversified farming with strong demand for cheap land.

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South Plains Texas W. P. Spash Hale County Lamb County Castro County W. P. Spash Land Company Running Water Ranch West North Texas South Plains Empire Builder Big Springs Ranch Pee W. P. Soash Land Company Soash Company Great South Plains
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Big Crops of Grains and Fruits Grow on Big Springs Ranch

The Big Springs Ranch area offers undeveloped land with abundant crops. Reported yields per acre include corn 20 60 bushels, wheat 18 23, oats 40 65, milo 30 60, kaffir corn 30 60, cane 3 6 tons, cotton 1 bale, alfalfa 3 6 tons, potatoes 100 400 bushels, hay 1 3 tons, peanuts 30 150 bushels, plus pumpkins melons grapes peaches pears and apples thriving.

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Big Springs Ranch Iowa Illinois Middle West Great South Plains Big Springs South Plains Milo
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