The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1877-03-21
seNE4Y EsEYHEADY FOR
HARD TIMES.
CHANGE YOUR SURROUNDINGS.

All wanting Fruit Farms, especial adj
apted td the growth of the Vine, where il
is an established success and pays large
profit. The land is also adapted to tho
growth of Peaches, Pears, Apples and
small fruits; also Grain, Grass and Veg
ctables
Many hundred of excellent Vinegar 5,
Orchards and Farms, can now be seen.
The location is only 81 miles south. of
Philadelphia, by Railroad, in mild. de-
lightful climate, and at the Ycrv doors OF
the New York and Philadelphia Markets
Another Railroad runs direct TO New,
York. 4
The place is already large, succcssfrt&
and prosperous. Churches, Schools, and
other privileges are already established.
Also, manufactures Of Shoes, Clothing,
Glass, Straw Goods, and other things, at
which ditferont members Of family can
procure employment
i has been q health resort for some
years past for people suffering from pull
monary affections, Catarrh, Ague, and de-
blity; many thousands have entirely re-
covered. nH
A new brick hotel has Just been conn
pleted, lG0 feet front, with back buildings,
four stories high, including French roof,
and all modern improvements for the ac-
commOdatiOn of visitors.
Price Of Farm land $500 per acre,
payable installments, within the period of
four years. In this climate. planted out
/ TO vines, 20 acres of land will count fully
as much as 100 acres further north.
Persons unacquainted with fruit grow
/ ing can become familiar with it in short
/ time on account of surroundings,
/ Five acre, one acre, and town lots, in
| the towns OF Landisyille and Vineland.
/ also for sale.
Whilst visiting the Centennial Exhibi-
| ton, Yineland can be visited at small eX
pensc.
A paper containing full information,
will be sent upon application to CHRLlS
! *. lands, Nineland, y. j., free OF cost.
The following is an extract from a de-
! scripton Of Nineland, published in the
! New York Tribune, by the Well-known
/ Agriculturist Scion Robinson:
All the farmers were of the 'well Ia do
J sort, and some of them, who have turned
/ their attention to fruits and market gard
/ ening, have grown rich. The soil is lOam,
+, varying from sandy to claYey, and surface
! gently undulatug, intersGcted with small
! streams and occasional wet meadows. in
which deposits Of peat or muck are stored,
| sufficient TO tertiliZo hcWholo upland sur
face, after il has been exhausted of its
natural fertility.
IT is certainly one of the most extensive
fertile tracts, ia an almost level position,
and suitable condition for pleasant farm
| ing, that we know of this side of the West
eTn prairics. We found some of the old
est farms apparently just as prohtably
productive as When first cleared Of forest
fifty or hundred years ago.
The geologist 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
calcareOus substances, generally in tho
form OF indurated c3lcareous mari, show
ing many distinct forms Of ancient shells
Of the tertiary formation; ana this marly
substance is scattered all through the soil
in very comminutod form, and in the
exact condition most easily assimmilatcd
by such planL3 a, tho Eu1a n desires q
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