The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1876-09-22
w. b. BENNY.
ONLY REMEDY FOR HARD TIMES.
CHANGE YOUR SURROUNDINGS.

A IL wanting FRUIT FARMS, espe-
n ciolly adapted to the growth Of the
Vine, where it. is an established success
aud paws large profit. The land is also
adapted to the growth of Peaches, Pears.
Apples and small fruits; also, grain, grass
aud vegetables.
Many hundreds Of excellent Vineyards.
Orchards and Farms, can now be seen
The location is only 81 miles south
Philadelphia, by Railroad in a mild. de.
lirhiful climate. and at the very doors Of
the New York and Philadelphia markets
Another Railroad runs direct to New
York.
The place is already large, successful
and prosperous. Churches, Schools. and
other privileges are already established
Also manufactures of Shoes, Clothing
Glass, Straw Goods. and other things. at
which different members of family can
procure employment
Ii has been a health resort for some
years past for people suffering from pull
monary affections, Asthma, Catarrh,
Ague, and debility; many thousands have
entirely recovered.
new brick Hotel has just been com
pleted, 100 feet front, with a back build
iugs, four stories high, including French
roof, and all modern improvements for
the accOmm odatiOn of visitors
Price of Farm land SO per acre paya-
BILE by installments, within the period Of
four years. In this climate. planted out
to vines 20 acres OF land will count full
~ as much as 100 acres further north.
Persons unacquainted " it'll Fruit Grow
ing, can become familiar with it in a
short time on account of surroundings
Five acre, one acre and town lots, in
the towns of Landisyile aud Vineland,
also for sale.
Whilst visiting the Centennial Exhibi.
ton, Vineland can be visited at small ex-
pense.
paper containing full information,
viii be sent upon application TO CHARLES
*. lands, Vineland, y j., free of cost
The following is an extract from a de-
scription of Vineland, published in the
New York Tribune, by the well known
Agriculturist, Scion Robinson.
All the farmers were of the "well 10
do sort. and some of them. VINO have
turned their attention TO fruits aud mar
ket gardening, have grown rich. The
soil is loan, varying from sandy to clay
ey, and surface gently undulating, inter
sected with small streams aud occasional
wet meadows, in which deposits OF peat
or muck are stored, sufficient to fer,ilize
the whole upland surface, after u has
been exhausted of its natural fertility
Il is certainly one OF the most extern
sive tracts. in an almost level POSITION
and suitable condition for pleasant farm
ing. that we know of this side OF inc
Western prairies. We found some OF inc
Oldest farms apparently just as prohtaoiy
nrodnctive ~ hen first cleared Of forest
fifty or hundred years ago.
The geoloeist would SON discover the
cause of this continued fertility. INC
whole country is a marine deposit anu
all through the soil We found evlaehees
nc calcareous substances, generally in the
form of indurated caIcareous mari show
ING many distinct forms of ancientsh
Of the tertiary formation; and this mariy
substance is scattered all through the soil,
in very comminuted form, aud IN the
exact condition most easily assimilated
by such plants as the farmer desires 20
cultivate. [july2l-sn