The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-02-04
A Mortgage on tho Farm.

Good Farmer friends, whatever else
you sl", there is one thing you want IL
:av"i;: as sou would Il ppstiicnr...
Never put . mort gage on y"ur farm,
No matter how hard pressed you are
never Il" il. II you a" ym, will regret
it /" the latest day Of your life.
1t will !an: like an incubus over
you. II will bind you IL tn: wheel. ],
will make Il slave 0f yo.,, until the hold
! rr ~ the mortgage steps in ard fore.
closes. and sells Your i,o,,lc>i r...i for hall!
what il il worth. AMI c.l,l.: the matter.
Many circumstances may ari>" which
vii! place H"" !" !, 'i"!'; place. You
| nI.T n;asl money i, ras... q: sickness
your nc.! l,.:. y Il: imperative, and
MortyaEin% may appear i;'xsibl,.--lNll
don't tin il! II yo.i ...ust have .ir. mon
~. sell the farm Yourself ami begin
anew. u vii; i,"bttcr IN the Ion. run.
! for then y'"u vii! lac working; for your
self, ::M! noi ~ i:.y interest, which
brings you 40 nearer ln;iny the ori"-
! nal DEBT.
dur >ynl:.'a!<@ always =. nii toward
tie farmer who !i:,S :, N!o:,"";We. on lii.
! flr.:l. We have watched IL, thing over
| and over again an,! ,.uon :lst now tI,..
! thin. WORKS. lie i'a.. no, :: dollar hr
can call hi; cWL. IN. man who hold.
that mortgages wants every ,i"iinr he can
grab. He ''ovtrs roui';i ready to :Ouilcc
! upon the cash Wl.irii c,n.,., in from the
sale, Of the yet colt, Use Young calf, the
few chick, u* The ci'.:,sy,, have raised.
:I:' batter the thirty housewife has
managed I" pare.
III: ,;;,:lrI with Iii, h;.i:'.. :l,.,r: ..a:y,l
c:nn"t iEdul"rin luXuri%>. II he SEES
!, n'N coa!, j, is Remarked! l;ln,u &: his
s,,.\ ,,f
they l:,H bette. :e i,ayin" III, that n,nr.-
cage II his ::;.!i drive, ~, viii, a smart
horse. ~" cd ..o.Si;w :rnl Their heals
Ill c.".i .:',tr, and speak :.lM.i "pi;tin~
OH style, and III, father; farm MORT
E::r.d.'
VII" can feel 81 interest IN Il ,.icc, o.
property wni'i, Is hi. emily IN name:
WHO cares a'MNt making. II farm more
valuable, thai >:,hn' man lc owes may
profit i.:' it, ;''u fact Of i; is. none Ui
Us i,"s, approached near "no',:h to- per-
fee: ion IL zee! any anxiety t" spend our
lie, tos:;Hs 10 "i,r:"i, s"l,,.:"n:y nUt OF
our ;,,::'.;. [. i:nt natural.
Ana ::rn,iuy is :: wnv: in vl,ic., II
n,ln, to i,' >s:'"">.:u!, n!:::! J.. Interest,"
c,;, and 10 :,hir. =: Nus, bring lli@ lr,,
energies, and Lis :i,,-t vi'rn"u:,S and 10
TRIMMED st:rr":i, ~ ,.,,,, 80 M. ..v-
cry morning witt, the ~ tuition: II
M:!:.t 'I;' ,':n':'h,H-; t,-:':: that. Shall
tell on ta;. ,r:n:.'
liz -:un:d !" able to lie down every
night viii: The :,;ssst:.i,";' 70 s',rt.w Mn;
to ::r";': ~ have Wnt::::. -: ny farm
by one days work. II. :,.a:l. this day.
How can Il man q, tins for a farm
which is mor':.a-s"l:
lie knows tina: II l.: nn;y question
oi time when A.. \ - or Mr.. B.
will step in hla'diy and s,.iin"ly, plead
hard times 1T is always !l:ui times
wit: capitalist -anI force 49,. the
h,t.yagc. True, there l. ,:.r .,:,,: Of
r,;.nnp ti"n. ;.' via: man ever yet
r.,i.*l:c.! his farm mot on, .s.: o;
forty. Then the place. ni,i-t ~ dis
,",-..! ri. :,.n! "" ~. know ;!.at any
thin" sold :.t 4 forced .:.i.- never brings
it, value.
And when ii j. done. AMI III. roof i.
gone ir,IH Oici ~. heads O.: ,,::, wife and
| children, und he j.. l,",;,clc.~. he Ia.
nothing 10 comfort aim in 10 IL in. back,
for he Knows tina. he las paid interest
| enough in a!i these w.,:ry years al in
ticid.,lnc>> I" almost .ii,..;llygc the debt,
and now his all is l.olc int" .!,r hungry
| nlaW Of the creditor.
! so We end AIS We began -~..evcv mort
gage the farm: Sell it, :iyou must, but
sell 1t yourself. and u" 40 81, I'D your
life earning money t. :'n.y "u: in inter
est, tor interest goes on Willie you sleep,
and 1t docs not take Ion. to cat the Orsii-
nary farmer out OF )lOlls. aud hOnc.-
J Kate Thorn II Aex lOrk Weekly.