The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-22

OnlOnB from 9loU-iV 10 $NOu.uO.
'Tabasco Peppers from $4,000 to
100000 per acre.
The Chicago Record. Herald pub
hshed the following Individual ex-
pcriences Ia South Texas.
Men who came here with $500 and
5000 a few years ago are now indet
pendentiy rich.
"a young man who came TO this
country for his health. bought 10
acres and in one year cleared over
$4,000 from 1t, which was s333.33 per
acre.
Another man, o5 years old, from
10 acres, sold $4,000 worth OF pro
duce, from which he realized s63.29
per acre and then raised Cotton
hrop on part OF II. which made him
s85 per acre, which made the same
land net him $9S.29 per acre for that
year"
Another man from so acres In 1904
realized as follows; From Onions
s2,226.s1: from Cotton. $f.s0O; 2O'
bushels Corn; IL tons Hay; 5,0N
i pounds Sweet Potatoes"
! Another made 5000 from five
acres Of early Cabbage. which was
S040 per acre, and grew n second
crop of Corn and Peas ON the same
ground that year"
Another realized $4,000 from 30
car loads Of Cabbage. averaging $500
per car, which was $20769 from each
of the 1870 acres he had planted
Another netted, above all expenses
! $50 per acre on Potatoes, and planted
the same ground In Cotton that year,
from which he realized s35 per acre.
which made that ground yield him
S95 per acre"
Another realized $3z.966 from 230
acres in Melons, which was $143.3s
per acre"
Another netted $4,000 from q
acres in Onions, which was 5000 pei
acre"
Another netted s174f5, or $79.25
per acre from nine cuttings OF 220
acres IN Alfalfa. which yielded In one
year 2,475 tons and sold at $11 per
ton"
Another received $500 from one
acre In Cauliflower; sown In sdly,
transplanted in August. and marketed
In December"
The same authority quotes the fol-
lowing statement from the Hon. Jo-
seph Daily. Of Chillicothe, H., who
owns thousands OF acres In the IIli-
nois Corn Belt He says:
Il am one of the heaviest taxpayers
on farm lands ia Mason and Tazewell
! Counties, Illinois, and / have been
familiar with the conditions around
San Antonio for ~ years. Any
more money off of this cheap land.
] "a fer Ia Ia. Al
Staee of Illinois, that sells from sl5o
to 1925 per acre"
Come to the land OF beautiful sum
shine and almost perpetual harvest.
Where the people are prosperous.
happy and contented.
Where the flowers bloom ten
months In the year.
Where the farmers and gardeners.
whose seasons never end, eat home
grown June vegetables Ia January.
aud bask In mid-winter's balmy air
and glorious sunshine.
Where the land yield is enormous.
and the prices remuneratiye.
Where something can be planted
and harvested every month In tho
year.
Where the climate Is so mild that
the Northern farmer here saves prac-
tically all his fuel bills and three.
fourths the cost Of clothing his family
IN the North.
Where the country is advancing
and property values rapidly increas-
ing
Where all stock, without any feef
fatten winter and summer, on the n
tive grasses and brush.
Where the same land yields IN
substantials Of the temperate aud 70
luxuries OF the tropie zones.
Where the farmer does not have TO
work hard six months in the year to
raise feed to keep bis stock from
dying during the winter as they do
in the North and Northwest.
Who're there are no arlstocrats and
people do not have 70 work hard 10
have plenty aad so In the best so
ciety
Who're the natives work less and
/ have more TO show for what they do
, than IN any country In the United
. States
Where houses, harms and fences
can be built for less than half the
cost In the North.
Where suDstrGkes and heat pros
tratlOns are unknown.
Where sufferers with Asthmi
Bronchitis. Catarrh. Hay Fever an
, Throat Troubles find relief
Where. surrounded by fruits an
vegetables. which fipen every month
In the year, the living is better and
. Hess expensive than In the North.
Where the water Is pure, sofl. ana
plentiful.
, Where the taxes are 50 low that
the amount Is never missed
Where Public and Private schools
and Churches of all denominations
are plentiful
Where peace. plenty and good win
prevail
Where II Is 50 healthy that there
} are few physicians and most OF them
10 make living, supplement their
income fen other business.
10 Plaza. San Antonio. Texas.
aid to any one proving that
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