The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1907-08-30

Cabbage from sl2iuO to s225Ha.
.CIulihower from 5000 to s2UJoJ.
Beams and Peas from 500 90 90 {l21ul
Tomatoes from $1,000 to $4,000
Potatoes from 5000 Co sl50u1
Onions from $4,000 60 $4,000.
"Tauu-eo Peppers from $4,000 to $4,000 per
acre"
The Chicago Recard-HerlId published the tot
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 5000 from it which was s83383 per
acre.
Another man. 80 years old. from ~ acres.
sold 5000 worth OF produce. from which he real
ized $50 % per acre and then raised a cotton crop
ON part of IT.. which made him s.g5 per acre.
which made the same land net him SOS 2g per
acre for that year.
Another man from 30 acres in 1904 realized a.
follows From Onions g. 226.9i from Cotton.
81 800. POO bushels corn. ~ tons Hay 5000
pounds sweet Potatoes.
Another made 50 200 from five acres OF early
Cabbage which was $50 per acre and grew
second crop of Corn and Peas ON the same
ground that year
Another realized $4,000 from 90 car loads Of
Cabbage averaging $500 per ear. which was
s2o7.69 from each Of the l90 acres he had planted
Another uctted. above an expenses ESQ per
acre ON Potatoes and planted the same ground
iu Cotton TINT year, from which ne realized s35
per acre which made that ground yield him eos
per acre.
Another realized go 966 from 230 acres in
Melons which was siI8s8 per acre.
Another nettcd s2l O0O from IS acres in on.
ions. which was 5000 per acre.
Another netted sl7.fi5 or s79.25 per acre from
nine cuttings az poo alrc, iu slfala With giafd
ed in one year 2.375 tons and sold at sil per ton
Another received 500 from one acre In Cauli-
flower sowu iu July. transplanted in August
and marketed in December"
The same authority quotes the following state
meut from the Hon. Joseph Daily. Of Chilli
Gothic. Ill. who owns thousands ~ acres in the
Illinois Corn Belt. He says.
"1 ann one Of the heaviest taxpayers ON farm
lands in Mason and Tazewcl counties Illinois
and I have been familiar with the conditions
around san Antonio for ~ years. Any thrifty
farmer can get rich. and make more money on
Of this cheap land. acre for acre. than amy land
in the state of Illinois. that sells from H5o 20
s225 per acre.
come 20 the land Of beautiful sunshine andlsl-
most 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 sea-
sons never end. eat home grown fuue vegetables
in January and bask in uid-aiuifr- baImy air
and glorious sunshine.
Where the land yield is enormous. and th-
prices remuucratiVe.
Where something can Doc planted aud bar.
vestedevery month iu the year
Where the climate Is $50 mild that the North
eru farmer here saves practically gIl his fuel
bills and three-fourths the cost of clothing
bis family in the North
Where the country is ac.aneiur and property
values rapidly increasing
Where an stock. without any feed fatten win
ter and summer. on the native grts-e. and brush.
Where the same land yields the esubstantials OF
the temperate and the Iuzgrir- o. the tr0pic
zones.
Where the farmer does not have to work hard
six months Ia the year tp raise feed go keep hi-
stock from dying during the winter, az they do
in the North and Northwest.
Where there are no aristocrats and people do
not have TO work hard TO have plenty and go in
tine best society
Where the natives work less and have more
to show for what they do than in any country
iH the Uniled states
Where houses barns and fences can bee built
for less than half the cost in the North.
Where sunstrokes and heat pro-tratious are.
unknown.
Where sufferers with Asthma. Bronchitis. Ca
tarrh. Hay Fever and Throat Troubles find re-
lief.
Where surrounded by fruits and vegetables
which riyeu every month in the year. the living
IS better and less expensive than in the North.
Where the water b. pure soft and plentiful
Where the taxes are so low that the amount BE-
never missed
Where Public and Private schools and
Churches Of an denomination are plentiful.
Where peace, plenty and good will prevail
Where it is so healthy that there are few ply
sicians and most Of them to make living sup
piement their income from other business.