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The Great Northern Bulletin. North Dakota Jubilee Edition.

The Great Northern Bulletin. North Dakota Jubilee Edition.


Publication: Faithorn Printing Co, 1902, Chicago

First edition. Quarto. 8 1/8" x 11 1/2" black and white pictorial printed wrappers, 40 pp. (including covers), triple columns, illustrated, maps, advertisements. This is the Tenth Annual Greeting, the Jubilee Edition "replete with letters from the settlers, who, with their families, are prosperous, happy and contented in their new homes." Promoted by The Great Northern Railway Company and its connections enticing settlers to move to North Dakota and earn rich rewards in farming, livestock raising, growing grains, potatoes, etc. In the center is a two-page map showing the country where the vast settlements have located in North Dakota. The map has a number of dots, and each dot represents 160 acres of land that can be filed on in North Dakota. Advertisement on the back panel makes available a list of publications on receipt of a 2-cent stamp for each that will provide full information of how to reach these points and apply for a homestead. Fine copy.

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