The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-05-08

$4,000 per acre.
The Chicago Record.HeraiG yub
nshed the following indiyidus! 90
periences In South Texas.
Men who came here with $500 ma
5000 few years ago are low iud0
pendonuy rich.
"A young man who came TO this
country for his health, bought 70
acres and In one year cleared over
$4,000 from Il. which was S333.33 por
acre.
Another man, 65 years old, from
duco. from which he realized yG32s
per acre aud then raised a Cotton
crop on part Of It which made hinA
SS5 per acre. which made the same
land net him tsS29 per acre for that
year.
Another man from so acres in 1904
realized az follows; From Onions,
S2.296.91; from Cotton. S1,s00; 2O0
bushels Corn; II tons Hay; 5000
pounds Sweet Potatoes"
Another made $4,000 from five
acres Of early CabbaEe. which was
$40 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 3207.6s from each
OF the 13O acres he had planted"
Another netted, above all expenses
SEQ per acre ON Potatoes, and planted
the same ground in Cotton that year,
from which he realized $95 per acre,
ydl which h. made made that ground yield him
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 $17A45, OF STg.25
per acre from nine cuttings Of go
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 iii.
nois Corn Belt He says: o
Il am one OF the heaviest taxpayers
on farm lands In Mason and Tazewell
Counties, Illinois, and l have been
/ familiar with the conditions around
San Antonio for IL years. Any
| 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
| 10 $225 per acre"
Come TO the land Of beautiful sun.
shine and almost perpetual harvest.
Where the people are prosperous,
! happy and contented. d
Where the flowers bloom ten
months In tho year.
Where the farmers and gardeners,
whose seasons never end, eat home
I srown June vegetables in January,
and bask In mid-wlnter'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 tha
year.
Where the climate is SO mild that
the Northern farmer here saves prac-
tlcaliy 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 inoreaS
ing.
Where all stock, without any feed,
fatten winter and summer, on the ma
tive grasses and brush.
Where the same land yields the
substanuals Of the temperate and the
luXuries OF the troplc zones.
Where the farmer does not have tc
work hard six months In the year Ia
raise feed TO keep his stock from
dying during the winter, as they Dc
In the North and Northwest.
Where there are no aristocrats and
! people do not have to work hard ID
have plenty and go in the best so
oiety. ~s --s~ gt-rssno q
/ 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 fencel
q. can be built for less than half th'
, cost in the North.
4 Where suDstrol0es and heat pros
trations are unknown.
!, Where sufferers with Asthms
J. Bronchitis, Catarrh, Hay Fever an,
2 Throat Troubles find relief
e Where, surrounded by fruits an
5 vegetables, which iipen every mUut
3 in the year, the living is better
= less expensive than in the North.
= Where the water is pure. soft, an
n plentiful.
z Where the taxes are so low tha
J. the amount Is never missed.
Where Public and Private School
and Churches ps 0ll denomination
are plentiful
D. Where peace. plenty and good wi
.. prevail.
D. Where It is so healthy that ther
o are few physicians and most OF the
to make a living, supplement the
D. income from other business. q
no Plaza. San Antonio Texas.
paid to any one proving tbs
.rtisement is not true. q
amC Plaza, San Antonio. TexSl