Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1877-03-10
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FOR
HARD TIMES.
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4 IL wanting FRUIT FARMS, especial
1ly adapted 90 the growth Of the VINE.
where lis an established SUCCESS and pays
LARGE PROFIT. The land l. also atlau-
ted TO the growth Of Peaches, Pears, Al
pies aud email fruits also, Grain, Grass
and Vegetables.
Many hundreds Of excellent VINE
YARDS, ORCHARDS AND FARMS, can
now be seen.
THE LOCATION l. only - miles south
Philadelphia, by Railroad, I'm mild, de-
lightful climate, and at the very doors IL
the New York aud Philadelphia Markets.
Another Railroad runs direct to New
York.
THE PLACE Is already LARGE, Sue
CEosFUL and PHOSPHORUS. Churches
schools. and other privileges are already
established. Also, nanuiact0fles OF shoes,
Cluthlng, Glass, Straw Goods, and other
things. at which different members OF n
family can procure employment
Ii has been Il
HEALTH RESORT
for some years past for people suffering
from pulmonary affections, Asthma, O..
tarrh, Ague, and debility many thousands
have entirely recovered.
A new Brick Hotel has just been COM
pleted, lOO ieet front, with back buildings,
Jour stories high, including French roof.
and all modern improveInsi. T. for the ac-
cOmInodation of visitors.
Price OF FARM LAND $500 PER
ACHE payable by INSTRUMENTS, within
tic PERIOD Of tour years. Ia this climate.
planted out 10 vines, ~ acres Of land VIII
count fully a. much as 100 acres further
north.
Persons unacquainted with Fruit Grow
ing, can become familiar with IL la q short
tune Ola account OF the surroundings.
FIVE ACRE, ONE ACRE, anu TOWN
LOIS, ia the towns or LandisyiIlc and
Vineiand, also for sale.
Whist visiting the Centennial Exhibit
ton, Viueland can be Visited at small sx-
pense.
A paper containing full information,
will be sent upon a.JpDcaiion 10
CuAkLEs n. LANDS,
yiBeland, ". j.,
~, roIIo.ing isan extract from descrip-
,;on oTyiueland, published ia the NIX
Yorx IuIsCSE, by the well known Agri-
| eulturist, SCION IsobiBson.
All tbe farmers were OF the swell To dop
sort. aud some VI them, who have turned
their attention toiruIis and market gar
deuing, have gown rich. The soil Is
loan, varying from sandy and ciayey and
surfaces genuy uDdalAtIng, intersected
with small streams and occasional wet
meadows, in which deposits Of peat or
muck are stored, sufficient tofertiIize the
whole upland surface, after ii has been
exhausted OF its Batura, fertility.
Itis certainly one Of the most extensive
tracts, in ali almost leyel pasition, aud SUI
table condition FOR pleasant farming, that
we know Of on this side OF the western
prairics. We found some Of tbe oiaes'
farms apparently just a probably psvnae
| tive as when first cleared OF forest MY of
ahundred years ago. ,..o
The geologist would soon oiscoser ., .ne
cause Of this continues fertility. mo
Whole country is marine deposit, ana al!
threugh the SOIL We found evidences OF
calcareoas substances, generally IN the
| forui of indurated calcareous mari, show
ingpany distinct forms Of ancient shells,
of Ihe tertiary formation; and this marry
snbstance is scattered all through the sol,
In 4 very comrninuted form, and In the
exsct condition most easily assimilated
| BIZ suoh PIAne - the faruw desires y
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