The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1907-08-23

/ Cabbage from sI25.o0 TO s225.Oa.
"CaulAoVer from 5000 TO $4,000
Beans and Peas from $1,000 a. sl2iO1.
Tomatoes from sl25.o1 to $4,000.
Potatoes from 5000 to $4,000.
Onions from sl5UO0 10 $4,000
I "Tahasco Peppers from S5O0O0 To- $4,000 per
acre.
The Chicago Record-Herald published the fol-
lowing individual experiences in south Texas:
Men who came here with $500 and $500 few
years ago are now independently rich
"A young man who came TO this country for
his health bought Is acres and in one year
cleared over $1,000 from IL. which was S233.s3 per
acre.
Another man, SO years old. from 70 acres.
sold 5000 worth of produce from which he real
izei $500 per acre and then raised a cotton crop
ON part of it. which made him $40 per acre.
which made the same land net him sgs % per
acre for that year.
Another man from so acres in 1904 realized as
follows: From Onions. g 226.sis from cotton
81 500 200 bushels Corn: ~ tons Hay 5000
pounds Sweet Potatoes.
Another made So 200 from five acres Of early
Cabbage, which was sClo per acre, and grew a
second crop Of corn and Peas on the same
ground that year
Another realized $4,000 from 20 car loads Of
Cabbage. averaging 800 per car. which was
s2U7 go from each OF the 100 acres he had planted
Another netted. above all expenses. go per
acre on Potatoes. and planted the same ground
in Cotton that year from which he realized t35
per acre, which made that ground yield him 900
per acre.
Another realized $}2 9e6 from 230 acres in
Melons. whica was slts83 Ger acre.
Another uetted sll 90. from 80 acres in on
ions which was $500 per acre.
Another netted sl7, ,4f5. or 1925 per acre from
nine cuttings of 220 acres in Alfalfa which yield
ed in one year f75 tons and sold at tll per ton.
Another received 800 from one acre in Cauli-
flower sowu iu July transplanted in August.
and marketed in December"
The same authority quotes the following state
ment from the Hon. Joseph Daily. Of Chilli
Gothic. ll., who owns thousands Of acres in the
Illinois Corn Belt. He says:
81 ann one Of the heaviest taxpayers on farm
lands in Mason and Tazewen counties. Illinois
and I have been familiar with the conditions
around san Antonio for ~ years. Amy thrifty
farmer can get rich. and make more money on
Of this cheap land, acre for acre, than any land
in the state of Illinois. that sells from $50 to
s225 per acre.
Come TO the land of beautiful sunshine snd,al-
most perpetual harvest
Where the people are prosperous. happyIaud
conteute3
Where the flowers bloom ten months in the
year.
Where the farmers and gardeners whose sea-
sons never end. cat home grown June vegetable
in January and ha-k iu mid-wintei's balmy air
and glorious sunshine.
Where the land yield is enormous and the
prices remunerativc.
Where something can be planted and bar.
yestedever month in the year.
,.Ffrs tF..
eru farmer here saves practically au his fuel
bills and three-fourths the cost Of clothing
his family in the North
Where the country i- advancing and property
values rapidly increasing.
Where all stock. without any feed fatteu win
ter and summer ON The native grasses and brush
Where the SAME land yields the substautials Of
the temperate and the luxuries of the lropic
zones.
Where the farmer does not have 20 work hard
six months u the year to raise feed 90 keep hu.
stock from dying during the winter as they do
iu the North and Northwest.
Where there are 40 aristocrats and people do
not have 20 Work hard ID have plenty and 20 iu
the best society
Where the natives work less aud have more
TO show for what they do than 10 any country
800 the Uuiled states.
Where houses barns and fences can be built
for less than half the cost IN the North.
Where sUustrokes and heat prostrations are
unknown
Where sufferers with Asthma Bronchitis Ca
arrh. Hay Fever and Throat Troubles 6nd 70
lief
Where. surrounded by fruits and vegetable
which ripen every month in the year the living
is better and less expensive than in the North.
Where the water is pure. soft and plentiful
Where the taxes are SO low that the amount 81
never missed.
Where Public and Private Schools and
Churches Of all denominations are plentiful.
Where peace. plenty and good viii prevail
Where it IS 50 healthy that there are few ply.
-icians and most Of them % make living sup
plement their income from other business.
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in this advertisement