The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1876-12-01
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4 Ii wanting FRUIT FARMS, espe-
"A cially adapted TO the growth of the
Vine, where il is an established success
and pays large profit. The land is also
adapted to the growth of Peaches, Pears
Apples aud small fruits; also grain, grass
aud vegeta1l
Many hundreds of excellent Vineyards,
Orchards and Farms can now be seen.
The location is only 81 miles south
Philadelphia, by Railroad in mild, de.
lightful climate. and at the very doors Of
the New York and Philadelphia mark cts.
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, Cloth ng
Glass. Straw Goods, and other things, at
which fferent members Of q family can
procure employment
II has been n 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 Hotsl has just been com
pleted, 100 feet front. with a hack build
/ ings, four stories high, including French
roof, and ali modern improvements for
the accommodation 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
ly as much a. loo acres further north.
Persons unacquai nted With Fruit Grow
ing. can become familiar with il in a
short time on account Of surroundings
Five acre, one acre aud town lots, in
the towns of Landisyille aud Vineland,
also for sale.
Whilst visiting the Centennial Exhibi
ton, Vineland can be visited at small eK-
pense.
paper containing full information,
will be sent upon application TO CHARLES
K Lands, Vineiand, n j., free of cost.
The following is an extract from de-
scription of Nineland, published in the
New York Tribune, by the we'll known
Agricuiturist, S0lOn Robinson.
All the farmers were of the "well TO
do sort, aud some Of them, who 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 fertiliLe
the whole upland surface, after it has
Ii is certainly one OF the most extern
sive tracts, in an almost level position,
and suitable condition for pleasant farm
in0 that we know of this side Of the
Western prairies. We found some Of the
Oldest farms apparently jus % pro6tsbly
productive as when first cleared of forest
6fty or hundred years ago.
The geologist would soon discover tbs
cause Of this continued fertility. The
whole country is q marine deposit, snC
all through the soil we found evidences
of ealcareous substances, generally in thu
form of indurased cslcsreous mari, show
ing many distinct forms of ancient sheill
OF the tertiary formation and this mari,
substance is scattered all through the III
in a very colnminuted form, and in "a
exact condition most easily sssimilat 9
by such plants as the farmer desires
.ultiyats. Uuly2l On