IMPORTANT TO ALL! Bound for the Happy Lands! Low Rates to Arkansas and Missouri via Saint Louis over the popular St. Louis, Iron Mountain, & Southern R'y. The shortest and quickest route to points in Missouri, Arkansas, and Texas

St. Louis, [Missouri]: Jno. McKittrick & Co. Very Good. 20 7/8 x 6 7/8 inches. Printed broadside on tan paper. Small stain to the lower left corner, small marginal chip at the upper right hand corner. This example has a faint oval purple stamp over the three railroads from one Henry H. Hannah, Land Agent, Swan Creek, Ohio. "TEXAS AND ARKANSAS | Guides, Land Circulars." with the rest indistinct. A second partial stamp in the lower margin with "Henry H. Hannah, Land Agent, Swan Creek, Ohio" A land advertising broadside with central vignette of an aerial perspective map showing Texas, Akransas, Missouri and St. Louis.

The railways are promoting "a large grant of lands from the United States Government, embracing all varieties of soil and timber adapted to Farming, Fruit Growing and Grazing purposes. The railroad passes through the middle of the grant, from end to end, most conveniently. Six navigable streams traverse this land grant...The Company sells at low prices on liberal terms, giving the man of small means a chance to buy, improve and pay for his land from the products of the soil." (from a paragraph towards the bottom of the broadside).

OCLC locates six copies, at Yale, SMU, Michigan, U Missouri, UT Arlington, and Truman State.