Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-06-19
Only Remedy
HARD TIM ES
Change Your Surroundings.

All wanting Fruit Farms, adapted to the
growth Of the Vinc where it is an establish
ed success aad pays Large Proii's. The land
is also adapted to the growth of Peaches,
Pears, Apples and small fruits, also Grain,
Grass and Vegetables.
Many hundreds of excellent Vineyards,
Orchards and Farms, can now be seen. -,
The Location is only 81 miles south Of
Phil ,dclphia, by railroad, in q mil |. delight.
full climate, and at the very door Of the New
York and Philadelphia markets. Another
railroad runs direct to New York.
The place is already large, successful and
prospectus, 1880 buildings having already
been built, and gas introduced this year into
the town. Churches, Schools and other priv"
iegcs are already established Also manu-
facturies of Shoes, Clothing, Glass, Straw
Goods and other things at wLich different
members of y family can procure employ
meut.
| 1t has been health resort for some years
past for people suffering from pulmonary
affections, Asthma, Catarrh, Ague, and De.
bility many thousands have cntire'y re-
covered. ,oo
A new Brick Hotel has been completed 100
feet 'front.' with hack buildings, four stories
| high, including French roof, and all modern
improvements for the accommodation oil
| visitors.
Price of Farm Land $500 or acre, pay
able by iustalments, within the period OF four
wears. In this climate planted out to VII es.
twenty 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 q short time
| on acc cunt OF surroundings.
Five Acres, One Acre, and Town Lots, in
| A. r. 7 Vippllpu
for sale. go,
A paper containing full information, VIII
be sent upon application to CHARLES IA.
LANDIS, V.neland, N. j. free Of cost.
The following is an extract from descrip
ton of Vineland, published in the New ork
Tribune, by The Well know Agriculturist,
Scion Robinson 80,
| All the farmers were of the swell to do .
SORT. and some of them, who have turned
their ate ntion to fruits and market garden
ing. have grown rich. The soil is loan,
varying from sandy 10 cayey, and surface
gently undulating, intersected with small
streams and occasional wet meadows, in
| which deposits of peat or muck are stored,
sufficient to fertalize tho whole upland sur.
face, after it has been exhausted OF its natural
fertility.
1t 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 appa rent
ly Just as proiitably productive as when
cleared of forests fifty or a 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 the form OF indura
ted calcareous mari, showing many distinc
forms of ancient shells, of the tertiary for
nation and this marty substance is scatter
ed all through the soil, ina very commercial
form, and in the exact condition most easily
assimilaled by such plants "a the farmer
desires to cultivate. llS2lmSl