Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1877-11-14
Only Remedy
III lard TIM ES
ChangesssYour Surroundings.

All wanting Fruit Farms, adapted to the
growth of the Vine, where it is an establish
ed success and pays Large Profits. The land
is also adapted to the growth OF feaches,
Pears, Apples and small fruits, also TRAN,
Grass and Vegetables.
Many hundreds of excellent Vineyards,
Orchards and Farms, can now be seen.
The Location is only 81 miles south of
Philadelphia, by railroad, in mid. delSht'
full cnmatc. and at the very:door of the New
York and Philadelphia markets. Another
railroab runs direct to New York.
The place is already large, successful and
prospectus, 800 buildings having already
been built, and gas introduced this year into
the town. Churches, Schools and other priv
ileges are already established. Also manu-
facturies of Shoes, Clothing, Glass, Straw
Goods and other things at wnich different
!! members of " family can procure employ
mcnt.
1t has been health resort for some years
past for people suffering from pulmonary
affections, Asthma, Catarrh, Ague, and De-
bility many thousands have entirely re-
covered. n,
A new Brick Hotel has been completed 100
feet front, with back buildings, four stories
high, including French roof, and all modern
improvements for the accommodation OF
visitors.
Price of Farm Land $500 Ter acre, pay
able by instruments. within the period OF Tour
wears. In this climate, planted ont to vines,
twenty acres of land will count fully a. much
as 100 acres further north.
Persons unacquainted with Fruit Growing
can become familiar with it in short time
on account of surroundings.
Five Acres, One Acre, and Town Lots, m
| nv. q T lilo aud NinpllnI also
| for sale. -,
A paper containing full information, VIII
be sent upon application to CHARLES H.
LANDIS, Vineand, n. j. free of cost.
The following is an extract from u descrlp
ton of Vineland, published in the New York
Tribune, by the we'll know AgnculturiS'
! Scion Robinson :,
All the farmers were of the swell to do
sort, and some of them, who have turned
their attention to fruits and market garden
ing, have grown rich. The soil IS loan
varying from sandy to clayey, and surface
gently undulatlng, intersected with sinai
streams and occasional wet meadows, II
which deposits of peat or muck are stored
sufficient to fertaize the whole upland sur.
face. after it has been exhausted Oft natural
fertility.
It is certainly one of the most extensive
tracts. in an almost level position, and suit
able condition for pleasant farming, that we
know of this side OF the Western prairies.--
We found some of the oldest farms apparent
Ilv lust as profitably productive as wher
cleared of forests fifty or hundred years ago
The geologst would soon discover The
cause of this continued fertility. The whole
country is marine deposit and all through
the soil we found evidences of calcareou
substances, generally in the form OF indur;
ted cacarcous mari, showing many distln'
forms of ancient shells, OF the tertiary 10
nation and this marty substance Is scatter
ed all through the soil, in very Commercial
form. and in the exact condition most easil,
assimila,ed by such plants as the tarme
desires to cultivate. ilS2lmSl