Mexico Missouri message., 1907-06-27
"Tsxas is the Garden Spot Of The Lord"
$4,000 Acre Ranch OF Or. Chas. r. Simmons
Now On the Market.
Here Your Opportunity to Buy Farm Of from 10 Acres to $40 and
Two Town Lots "a This "Garden Spot for S2I0. Pay
able $40 per Month Without Interest

acres and in one year cleared over
$1,000 from 1t, which was sS3S2a per
acre.
Another man, 65 years old. from 70
acres. sold $1,000 worth OF produce,
from which he realized S63.29 per acre
and then raised a Cotton crop on part
OF II. which made him S35 per acre,
which made the same land net him
S9S29 per acre for that year.
Another man from 80 acres in 1904
realized as follows: From Onions,
81. 2269l: from Cotton. $500: 200
bushels Corn: IL tons Hay; 5000
pounds Sweet Potatoes.
Another made $4,000 from ave
acres OF early Cabbage, which was
500 per acre. and grew a second crop
OF Corn and Pear on the same ground
that year.
Another realized $4,000 from 30
car loads OF Cabbage. averaging 5000
per car, which was s207.69 from each
of tho 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 S32. 966 from 23O
acres in Melons. which was $l43.33
per acre.
Another netted S2l, 900 from 35
acres in Onions, which was 5000 per
acre.
Another netted $17.445, or S79.25
per acre from nine cuttings OF 220
acres in Alfalfa, which yielded in one
AA
ton.
Another received 5000 from one
acre in Caulinower; sown in July,
transplanted in August, and marketed
In December"
The same authority quotes the fol-
lowing statement from the Hon. JOS
eph Daily. OF Chillicothe. ILL.,, who
owns thousands OF acres in the Illinois
| Corn Belt. He says:
II am one OF the heaviest taxpayers
on farm lands in Mason and Tazewell
Counties. Illinois. and have been IA
mlliar with the conditions around San
Antonio for IL years. Any thrifty
farmer can get rich, and make more
money of of this cheap land, acre for
acre, than any land in the State OF
| Illinois, that sells from $3.50 To S225
/ per acre"
Come 70 the land OF beautiful sun.
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 in January. and
bask In mld.winters balmy air and
glorious sunshine.
Where the land yield Is enormous
and the prices remunerative.
Where something can be planted
and harvested every month In the
year.
Where the climate is so mild that
the Northern farmer here save 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 increasing.
Where all stock. without any feed,
fatten winter and summer, on the ma
tive grasses and brush.
Where the same land yields the
substantials of the temperate and the
luxuries OF the tropic zones.
Where the farmer does not have to
work hard six months in the year to
: raise feed to keep his stock from dy.
; Ing during the winter, as they do In
the North and Northwest.
Where there are no aristocrats and
people do not have to work hard tc
have plenty and go in the best society
Where the natives work less and
I IN ah Fase haN ghnr a
than In any country in the United
States.
: Where houses, barns and fences car
be built for less than half the cost II
the North.
Where sunstrokes and heat prostra
lions are unknown.
Where sufferers with Asthma. Bron
J chitis. Catarrh. Hay Fever and Throa
: Troubles md relief
, Where. surrounded by fruits AM
! vegetables, which ripen every montI
in the year. the living Is better an
|, less expensive than In the North.
!. Where the water is pure. soft an,
plentiful.
Where the taxes are so low that tn
|. amount Is never missed.
> Where Public and Private School
q and Churches Of all denominations ar
a plentiful.
y Where peace. plenty and good wi
I. prevail.
n Where It is so healthy that ther
l. are few physicians and most OF then
, to make a living supplement their Il
3 come from other business.
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