St Louis Iron Mountain Southern Railway 1880s Broadside Texas Arkansas Missouri

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St Louis Iron Mountain Southern Railway 1880s Broadside. Broadside, approx. 7 x 21 in. overall. 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.. Jno. McKittrick & Co Printers St. Louis. no date, circa 1880s. Jay Gould acquired the Railroad in 1883. Central vignette of the winged wheel of progress over a map southern states. Bound for the Happy Lands in the sky. Below are several tables of rates. With stamp in lower margin of Henry H. Hannan, Swan Creek, OH. Hannan was a land agent prolific in the distribution of broadsides.