The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1892-09-01
MARVELLOUS COUNTRIES.

Such Are tho Republics of Costa Rica
and Nicaragua A Great Future In
store for Persons Of Moderate Means
Something Alb out the Climate and Cen
al Nature Of the Lands.
The Central Amerio republics of Costa
Rics and Nicaragua are in many respects
the most wonderful countries on the taee OF
the earth. Nowhere has nature bestowed
her favors with more lavish hand, TACT
which is just now being brought promi-
nently 10 the notice OF the whole civilized
world, owing more particularly to the Wig
orous prosecution OF the work of construc-
ton of the Nicara uan canal, along the
northern border OF Costa Rica and southern
border of Nicaragua, the most important
undertaking of the nineteenth century. The
interoceanic canal, while shortening the
distances of the world and rendering the
commercial ties between Europe, Asia and
America closer and stronger, will also at
tract to Cost. Rica and Nicaragua the
wealth and enterprise of all larts OF the
gloJc. 4 few facts relative to tn .ir Won
der ul climate and resources. just now be-
iugmade more available by the comple-
ton OF their railroads, will prove interest
ing. Although these republics, geoGraph-
, iCally speaking, are tropical countries,
their climate is not tropical except
on the coast, aud even there the
heat is not excessive except at unusual
times. being tempered by the trade winds
and sea GreeZes. Over One-halt OF the area
o! the republics have an altitude OF from
1000 to /. $40 tCet above sea level. The tenn
peralure on the high lands is simply per-
tect not varying 10 de-. throughout the
year-a continual spring time and never
Nf lNir
veloped mines, and their magnific mt tor
CSts OF mahogany rosewood, ebony, dye
woods and other valuable woods, are be-
yOnd computation. Their agricultural
resources are immense. Cotfec, sugar cane
and cocoa are staple products and yie.d
large returns. Vast fortunes are made in
gathering india rubber Figuratively, the
rubber trees of both Costa Rca ana Nieara-
qua are gold mines, which require Ito
shafts, no machinery, no costly expert
ment$. no que Swork and practlC ally 10
risk of labor. the supply of india rubber
is in danger of dimiuutiOn, and the world
has been compelled to look 10 Central and
South America for the bulk OF its supply.
According to United States & lvernment re-
ports, the net annual profits rom one acre
of coffee is from $500 10 $500. a sixty acre
banana plantation will Ie;urn at the end Of
the second year net profit OF SIS coo.
Costa Rica and NICara qua, by reason o.
institutions the nature OF their produc-
tiOns, and the hearty welcome their inhabi-
tauts give all foreigners afford induce
ments greater than any other country tor
foreign capital and labor to come to their
territories and aid i'll developing such
wealth and prosperity as it is difficult to
describe. Men OF small means cannot do
better than post themselves fully regarding
these wonderful republics, and the most
practical and feast bic plan of investing is in
and through company whose capital. eX-
perieuce aud prestige wi lSecure advantages
which single Individual could not posi-
bly, obtain; and tor that reason the Central
American Mining and Improvement COM
pany has been organized. The company is
incorporated under the laws vfthe state Of
Minnesota; capital, 500, 900. in shares of s.
each, fully paid and worcestershire. This
e. company numbers among its organizers
and stockholders some OF the best Young
business men in st. Paul, who will take
pleasure in furnishing the best of bank and
other references. The character OF the men
who represent the cOmpa " as officers is a
sufficient guarantee that all matters per-
tainink to the wei are of the company will
be faithfully attended TO and ali interests
ZealouSly guarded.
For the purpose of developing proper
ties to be acquired by the company and the
securing and locating of colonists without
loss of time, they have decided to sell 1000
shares, par value s. per share on the lol-
lowing easy terms, viz: $3.50 per share
cash. upon receipt OF which certificate of
stock will be issued to the purchaser, and
the balance Of the par value of said stock,
to wit: the further sum of s. 80 per share
to be paid TO the company from the first
dividends OF the company. The price of
the remaining stock will be advanced from
time to time as the resources of the CONF
any will warrant For full information
see illustrated pamphlet, furnished Tree on
application. Address all communications
to Central American Mining and Improve
ment Company, 81. Paul, Mimi, U. s. A.
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