The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-04-03

Potatoes from $4,000 to $4,000.
Onions from $4,000 to Ss00O0.
"Tabasco Peppers from $4,000 70
$4,000 per acre. =
The Chicago Record Herald pub
lished the following individual eK-
periences In South Texas.
Men who came here with $500 and
5000 a few years ago are now inds-
pendenuy rich.
"A young man who came to this
country for his health. bought Is
acres and in ono year cleared over
$4,000 from Il, which was S33333 per
acre
Another man, G5 years old, from
10 acres, sold $4,000 worth of pro
duce, from which he realized $63.29
per acre and then raised a Cotton
crop on part Of It, which made him
S35 per acre, which made the same
land net him S9S.29 per acre for that
year"
/ Another man from so acres in 1904
realized as follows: From onions,
S2,226.91; from Cotton, S1.S00; 200
/ bushels Corn; 12 tons Hay; 5000
pounds Sweet Potatoes"
4 Another made $4,000 from five
acres OF early Cabbage, which was
S6i0 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 Gotten that year,
from which he realized $35 per acre,
which made that ground yield him
$95 per acre" .
Another realized $32,96G from 23O
acres in Melons, which was $143.33
per acre"
Another netted $21, 900 from 35
acres in Onions, which was 5000 per
acre"
Another netted $17,445, or $79.25
per acre from nine cuttings OF 220
acres in Alfalfa, which yielded In one
year 2,475 tons and sold at S11 per
ton"
Another received 5000 from one
acre in Cauliflower; sown in July,
transplanted in August, and marketed
in December"
The same authority quotes the fol.
lowing statement from the Hon. Jo-
seph Daily, of Chillicothe, ILL.,, who
owns thousands of acres in the Hi
nois Corn Belt. He says:
Il am one OF the heaviest taxpayers
on farm lands in Mason and Tazewell
Counties. Illinois, and have been
familiar with the conditions around
San Antonio for ~ years. Amy
thrifty farmer can get rich, and make
more money off of this cheap land
acre for acre. than any land in the
State Of Illinois, that sells from $3.50
to 1925 per acre"
Come to the land OF beautiful sun
) shine and almost perpetual harvest
Where the people are prosperous
4 happy and contented .
Where the flowers bloom ten
months in the year.
l Where the farmers and gardeners
whose seasons never end, eat home
9 grown June vegetables in January
s and bask in 'mid.wlnter's balmy all
g and glorious sunshine.
= Where the land yield is enormous
% and the prices remuneratiye.
g Where something can be planted
= and harvested every month in thu
e year
e Where the climate is so mild tina
the Northern farmer here saves prac
ideally all his fuel bills and three
fourths the cost Of clothing his famil,
e in the North.
y. Where the country is advancing
s, and property values rapidly increas
!, ing.
s. Where all stock, without any feed
] nd N \
n tive grasses and brush.
A. Where the same land yields tn
s. substanuals Of the temperate and tn
s mxuries OF the tropic zones
C. Where the farmer does not have I
S, work hard six months in the year I
It raise feed to keep his stock fror
dying during the winter, as they d
H. in the North and Northwest.
"a Where there are no aristocrats an
N people do not have TO work hard
have plenty and go in the best 81
Sc ciety.
az Where the natives work less an
IN have more to show for what they d
10 than in any country In the Unite
at States.
n. Where houses, barns and fence
IT. can be built for less than half u
10 cost in the North
I'd Where sunstrokes and heat pro
trations are unknown.
s, Where sufferers with Asthm
It. Bronchitis, Catarrh. Hay Fever an
az Throat Troubles find relief.
ne Where, surrounded by fruits ar
es vegetables, which Iipen every mon
It's in the year, the living is better ar
M less expensive than In the North.
.e. Where the water is pure, soft, al
en- plentiful.
ng Where the taxes are so low tn
es. the amount is never missed.
Where Public and Private Schoo
and Churches OF all denomination
are plentiful.
90. Where peace. plenty and good W
90. prevail
90. Where It is so healthy that the
TO are few physicians and most OF the
to make a living, supplement the
m incoma from other business Il