The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1876-07-12
ONLY REMEDY FOR
HARD TIMES,
CHANGE YOUR SURROUNDINGS.

All wanting Fruit Farms, especial adj
apted to the growth of the Vine, where it
is an established success and paws large
profit. Tho land is also adapted to the
growth of Peaches, Pears, Apples and
etables,
Many hundred of excellont VINEYARDS,
Orchards and Farms, can now 10 seen,
The location is only 81 miles south of
Philadelphia, by Railroad, in a mild, de-
lightful climate, and at the very doors of
the New York and PHILADELPHIA Markets.
Another Railroad runs dinect 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
procure employment.
III has been health resort for some
years past for people suffering from pull
monary affections, Catarrh, Ague, and do
blllty; many thousands have entirely re-
covered.
A now brick hotel has lust been COM
pleted, 100 feet front, with back buildings.
four stories high, including French roof,
ana all modern improvements for the ac-
commodation of visitors.
Prico Of Farm Land $500 por acre,
payable 1nstallmentS, within the period OF
iour years. In this climate, planted out
70 vines, 20 acres of land will count fully
as much as 100 acres further north.
Persons unaoquainted with fruit grow
ing can become familiar with il in q short
time on account Of surroundings.
Five acre, one acre, and town lots, in
the towns OF Landisville and Vineland,
also for sale.
Whilst visiting the Centennial Exhibi-
ton, Vinoland can be visited at small ex-
ponse.
A paper containing full information,
Will be sent upon application to CHRLES
*. Lands, Vineland, N. j., free of cost.
The following is an extract from a de-
serlptlon OF Vineland, published in the
New York Tribune, by the well-known
Agrlculturist, SolOn Robinson:
All the farmers were of the ''well to do"
sort, and some of them, who have turned
thoir attention to fruits and market gard
ening, have grown rich. The soil is loan,
varying from sandy to clayey, and surface
gently undulating, intersected with small
streams and occasional wet meadows in
which deposits OF peat or muck are stored.
sufficient TO fertilizo the whole upland sur
iaee, after II has boon exhausted of it's
natural fertility.
1t 10 certainly one of the most extensive
iertllo tracts, in an almost level position.
and suitable condition for pleasant farm
ing, that We know of this side of the West
orn prairies. We found some of the old
est farms apparently just as prohtably
productive as when first cleared of forest
tity or hundred years ago.
The goologist would soon discover the
cause OF this continued fertility. The
whole country is a marine deposit, and all
through the soil we found evidences of
ealearoous substances, generally in tho
form OF induratod calcareous mail, show
ing many distinct forms Of ancient shells,
OF tho tertiary formation and this marty
substance is scattered all through the soil,
IN very comminuted form, and in tho
exact condition most easily assimmilated
by such plants as the farmer desires to
cultivate. " 8n