The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-05-10

acre. ''0'.d5 4
Another man. g. wears ola
acres. sold $1,000 worth ~ IOn
from which h. realized SCR % r no
and then raised Cotton cron p s q
OF II. which made him a.; p -. W ~
WI, ca made the same land No, * )
$3.50 per acre for that YEAR ''
, Another man from 50 acres 8, q.
realized as follows. From 0 ~ w
$2,2269l: from Cotton, 81 so Saa =
bushels Corn, L tons Hsy. -: y
pounds Sweet Potatoes '7
Another MADE $500 f-ou =.
acres Of early Cabbage. which "
$3.50 per acre. and grew a sero,5 :. :
OF Corn aud Peas on the same c,o..l
/ that year sO1I
Another realized s27 GOO ,ro,, =,
car loads Of Cabbage. averayir ,UT -.
per car. which was 500 50 from y.
OF the $50 acres he had plantea
Another hettcd. above all erns,..
$50 per acre on Potatoes and Ma
the same ground in Cotton that -.-
from which he realized s35 nav y.
which made that ground yield him n
per acre.
Another realized s3?.966 from .,
acres in Melons, which was tins
per acre. ''"'
Another melted sol 900 from !,
acres in Onions, which was $500 i
acre.
Another net'ed Sl7.4i5 or rys
per acre from line cuttings q, ~l
acres in Alfalfa, which Welded in o..
year 2,4I5 tons and sold at 81 y
ton.
Another received $500 from "a.
acre in CauliflOwer: sOwn in I5r
transplanted in August, and markell
in December"
The same authority quotes the 70,
lowing statement from the Hon Jos
ePh Daily, OF Chllicothe, H.. vi,
owns thousands OF acres in the lliBd|
Corn Belt He says:
Il am one of the heaviest tarpaygl
on farm lands in Mason and TazeEs]
Counties. Illinois. and | have been a
mi!iar with the conditions around Sd
Antonio for L years. ANY thrift
farmer can get rich. and make nos|
money off of this cheap land. acre d
acre, than any land in the State 4
Illinois, that sells from $50 TO S.
per acre"
Come to the land Of beautiful sd
shine and almost perpetual harvest
Where the people are prospefOVl
happy and contelted.
Where the flowers bloom ten mont
in the year.
Where the farmers an gardener
whose seasons never END, eat hons
grown June vegetables in January, al
bask in mid-winters balmy air AZ
glorious sunshine.
Where the land yield is enornoa
and the prices remunerative.
Where something can be planis
and harvested every month in d
year
Where the climate is so mild tn
the Northern farmer here saves pfs'
tically all his fuel bills and thre
fOurths the cost of clothing bis ianll
in the North.
Where the country il advancing a.
property values rapidly increasing.
Where all stock, without any fee
fatten winter and summer, on the Y
tive grasses and brush.
Where the same land yields U
SubStantials of the temperate ana U
luXuries OF the tropic zones.
Where the farmer does not have
work hard six months In the year
raise feed TO keep his stock from 9
ing during the winter, as they 90
the North and Northwest
Where there are no aristocrats "
people do not have to work haTa
have plenty and 60 in the best sOcieu
Where the natives work less ..
have more to show for what tney
than In any country in the Uhi'
States.
Where houses. barns and fencest ~
be built for less than hall the eOs'
the North.
Where sunstrokes and heat pFOsu'
tons are unknown.
Where sufferers with Asthma. bVI
chitis, Catarrh. Hay Fever and lniV'
Troubles find relief.
Where, surrounded by fruits ana ~
etabIes, which ripen every monsI
the year, the living is better ana -
expensive than IN the NoIln'
Where the water is pure, sore =
plentiful. ]
Where the taxes are SO low tpai :
amount is never missed.
Where Public and Private Scno..
and Churches of all denominations :
plentiful.
Where. peace, plenty and gOO0 :
prevail. 49,.
Where it is so healthy thaI "
are few physicians and mos ~ IsN !,
to make a living supplement lneH :
come from other business.
$1,000 Reward will be PAID 70 =
one proving that any Statement