The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-04-17

Potatoes from $4,000 to ESQ 90.
Onions from $4,000 to yS.UYu.
"Tabasco Peppers from SJUv.,U 70
$4,000 per acre.
The Chicago Record Herald pub
iished the following individual er
periences In South rcAas.
Men who came here with 5000 and
5000 few years ago are now indS
pendenuy rich.
"a young man who came 10 tbis
country for his heath, bought Is
acres and In one year cleared over
$4,000 from II. which was $333.33 per
acre.
Another man, G5 years old, from
70 acres, sold $4,000 worth of pro
duce. from which he realized SG3.29
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 $9S.29 per acre for that
year."
Another man from so acres in 1904
realized as follows: From Onions,
S2,22G.91; from Cotton, $1,000; zoe
bushels Corn; IL tons Hay; 5000
pounds Sweet Potatoes"
Another made $4,000 from five
acres OF early Cabbage, which was
S6i0 per acre, and grew second
crop of Corn and Peas on the same
ground that year."
Another realized $4,000 from 80
car loads Of Cabbage. averaging $500
per car, which was S20IG9 from each
Of the l30 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
$50 per acre"
Another realized S32,966 from 23O
acres in Melons, which was $143.33
per acre"
Another netted $4,000 from 50
acres in Onions, which was 5000 per
acre"
Another netted S17.445, or s79.25
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 Caullflower; 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 Illi-
Lois Corn Belt. He says:
1 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 IL 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 S225 per acre"
: Come to the land OF beautiful sun
shine and almost perpetual harvest
| Where the people are prosperous,
/ happy and contented. q
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-winter's 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 saveE prac-
tically all his fuel bills and three
fourths the cost OF clothing his family
in the North.
Where the country Ia advancing
and property values rapidly increaS'
ing.
Where all stock, without any feed,
fatten winter and summer, on the M,
tive grasses and brush.
Where the same land Yields the
substantials of the temperate and the
luxurles of the tropic zones.
Where the farmer does not have to
work hard six months In the year ia
raise feed to keep his stock from
dying during the winter. as they do
in the North and Northwest.
Where thers are no aristocrats and
people do not have to work hard Ia
have plenty and go in the best SO
ciety. o
Where the natives work less and
have more to show for what they DC
than in any country in the United
States.
Where houses, barns and fence.
can be built for less than half th'
cost in the North.
Where sunstrokes and heat pros
trations are unknown.
Where sufferers with Asthma
Bronchitis, Catarrh. Hay Fever anC
Throat Troubles find relief.
Where, surrounded by fruits ant
vegetables, which Iipen every montl
in the year, the living is better anC
less expensive than In the North.
Where the water is pure, soft, anC
! plentiful.
Where the taxes are so low tha
the amount is never missed.
Where Public and Private SCHOOL,
and Churches al I'll denomination
are plentiful.
. Where peace. plenty and good vii
. prevail
!. Where It is so healthy that Their
D are few physicians and most OF then
to make a living, supplement thei
}. income from other business.