The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1877-08-22
CHANGE YOUR SURROUNDINGS.


All wanting Fruit Farms, ospcciall all
npted To the growth of the Vine whcro il
is an established success and paws largo
profit. The land is also adapted 70 tho
growth of Peaches, Pears, Apples and
small fruitsi also Grain, Grass and Veg
etables
Many hundred of excellent Vineya,, ;,
Orchards and Farms, can now lle seen.
The Location is only A miles south of
Philadelphia, by Railroad, in mild dc.
lighttul climate, and at the very doors of
the New York and Philadelphia Mark cts.
Another Railroad runs direct to New
York t't
The place is already large, successful
and prosperous. Churches, Schools, and
other privileges arc already established.
Also, manufacturers. of Shoes, Clothing,
Glass, Straw Goods, and other things, at
which different members of o family can
procure employment
1t has been health resort for some
years past for people suffering from pub
monary affections, Catarrh, Ague, and de-
bility; many thousands have entirely re-
covered. ....
A new brick hotel has Just been COM
pleted, 100 feet front, with back buildings,
four stories high, including French root,
and all modern improvements for tho ac-
commodation Of visitors.
Price Of Farm Land $500 per acre,
pay fEA'At Wlnll inc IDtIlOu OF
four years. In this climate, planted out
to vines, 20 acres of land will count fully
rs much as 100 acres further north.
Persons unacquainted with fruit grow
ing can become familiar with it in a short
time on account of surroundings.
Five acre, one acre, and town lots, i'm
the towns of LandisViile and Vineland.
also for sale.
Whilst visiting the Centennial IGxhibi-
ton, Nineland can be visited at small cX-
pense.
4 paper containing fun information,
VIII be sent upon application to CHRLES.
X. Lands, Vneland, II. j., free of cost
The following is an extract from de-
sePiption of Vineland, published i'm the
New York Tribune, by the well-known
Agricnlturist, SolOn Robinson:
All the farmers were of the "well to do''
sort, and some of them, who have turned
their attention to fruits and market gard
ening, have grown rich. The soil is loan,
varying from sandy to claYey, and surface
gently mdulating, intersected with small
streams and occasional wet meadows in
winch deposits of peat or muck are stored.
sufficient TO fertilIze tho whole upland sun
face, after it has been exhausted of IFS
natural fertility.
II is certainly one of the most extet sive.
fertile tracts, in an almost level position.
ana suitable condition for pleasant farm
ing, that we know of this side Of the Vest
ern prairies. Wefound SOME OF the old
est farms apparently Just as protitablv
productive as when first cleared of forest
htty or hundred years ago.
The geologist would soon discover tho
cause OF this continued fertility. Tho
whole country is a marine deposit and aU
through the soil we found evidences of
caleareous Substances, generally i'm the
iorm OF lndurated calcareOus mari. show
ing many distinct forms of ancient shells
OF the tertiary formation; ana this marI,,
substance is scattered all through the Soil
IN very comminuted form, and i'm tbs
exact condition most easily assjm,niiataJ
by such plants as the farm ,r desires IN
cultivate. - V'