The daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 190?-1908, 1907-04-24
Atasoosn Countv (Texas) Ranch the Market

Potatoes from $1,000 10 tl.' 90.
Onions from $4,000 70 .sJ..oO.
"Tabasco Peppers from SoJ..JU -
$4,000 per acre,
The Chicago Record-HeialG pub
llshed the following indNidlsl er
periences IN South Texas.
Men who came here with 500 ana |
5000 few years ago are now indS
pendenuy rich.
"A young man who came to this
country for his health, bought 10
acres and In one year cleared over
$4,000 from IL. which was S333.33 per
acre.
Another man, 65 years old, from
10 acres, sold $4,000 worth Of pro
duce, from which he realized sG3.2s
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 S9S.29 per acre for that
year.
Another man from so acres in 1904
realized As follows: From Onions,
S2,226.9l; from Cotton, Sl,S00; zoe
bushels Corn; IL tons Hay; 5000
pounds Sweet Potatoes"
Another made 5000 from five
acres Of early Cabbage, which was
$640 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 S207.Ge from each
of the 1870 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 SS5 per acre,
which made that grouad yield him
$95 per acre"
Another realized s3G.See from 2So
acres In Melons, which was $143.3a
per acre"
Another nstted $4,000 from %
acres in Onions, which was 5000 per
acre"
Another netted s17.4tS, or s7s2S
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. 10.
seph Daily, OF Chillicothe, Ill, who
I owns thousands OF acres In the ILL
nois Corn Belt He saysi 0
: L am one OF the heaviest taxpayers
on farm lands In Mason and Tazewell
Counties, Illinois, and I have been
. familiar with the conditions around
a San Antonio for IL years Any
s thrifty farmer can get rich, and make
e more money off Of this cheap land
8 acre for acre. than any land In the
y State Of Illinois, that sells from S1Se
to S225 per acre."
Come to the land OF beautiful sum
8 shine and almost perpetual harvest
, Where the people are prosperous
b happy and contented.
a Where the flowers bloom ten
months In the year.
d Where the farmers and gardeners,
whose seasons never end, eat home
g grown June vegetables In January
70 and bask In mid-winter's balmy all
10 and glorious sunshine.
r Where the land yield IL snormouA
" and the prices remunerative
70 Where something can be planted
E. and harvested every month In ths
% year.
10 Where the climate IN % mild ths
the Northern farmer here saves prae
tically all his fuel bills and thres
fourths the cost OF clothing his famu!
le in the North.
y. Where the country is advancing
IS, and property values rapidly increaa
h, ing.
IS. Where all stock, without any feed
,s. fatten winter and summer, on the nd
sh tive grasses and brush.
Ia. Where the same land yields tn
gs. substantials Of the temperate and IN
es. luxuries OF the tropic zones.
&c. Where the farmer does not have {
as work hard six months In the year I
at raise feed 10 keep his stock froI
dying during the winter, as they d
,u. In the North and Northwest.
ed Where there are no aristocrats an
an people do not have to work hard
have plenty and 90 In the best 81
,se ciety.
nat Where the natives work less. an
ON have more to show for what they q
aio than In any country in the Unite
lat States,
An. Where houses, barns and fence
er. can be built for less than half u
Rio cost in the North.
md Where supstrolSes and heat pro
trations are unknown.
ira Where sufferers with Asthm
at. Bronchitis, Catarrh, Hay Fever al
ing Throat Troubles find relief.
me Where, surrounded by fruits al
ces vegetables, which ripen every moL
cts IN the year, the living is better
,m- less expensive than In the NortA.
,ge- Where the water is pure. soft, a
cen plentiful
ing Where tho taxes are so low IN
,es the amount ia never missed
Where Public and Private schoC
and Churcnes a. Sn denominatio
0. are plentiful
Zoo. Where peace, plenty and good "
100. prevail.
90 Where II is so healthy that tht
to are few physicians and most OF th'
10 make a living, supplement IN
BOO. income from other business .
Amo Plaza. San Antonio Texas
paid to any one proving tn'