The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-06-28


hnesi Dodl's oi AGRICULTURAL ana Ir"'h .
FARMING i"hu IN me cntlIr state. con. .
n'h''nE ab'"' 80 mics SCUM oil san
Antonio ana about two miles south oI .
coga Cnnrry, md rytondfnr tbrnrab
Atascosa and n mart nr VrNTuiIrn .
Copr,,rg IA wj,hIn n mllrs of mv
GO Golarrr Live Oak Comfy Ranch
which / I'm four months Iasr vcar sold
to O09 Homo Seekrrs ON IiLrrgl
terms without interest ON deferred
payments which gives the moor man
from his savings q chance TO secure
good farm and town lot for his home
IN town. ] Will donate aud turn over F..
20 three bonded Trustees. S25nOuD .
from IN" proceeds OF tho sal" OF TINS
property 10 the purchasers. rs bonus I.
20 III" FIRST railroad buill through this
property on the line which ] shal! I.
designate
This property Is located on that mid
aIe pam between haSi I'N1'. "hrr'
u rams TOO mHch ana me ARIA section .
OF west i'Aa7' "h'fe II does not ram
enough.
It's close proximity 10 San Antonio.
the largest city in che state with
claimed population of over 100 600. On.
hauCcs its value rs a market for Ngri.
cultural and Truck farm products far
beyond the value OF similar land not
SO iavorably located.
Toponranhv
IevcI IN silently roIIinr Tarro
broad rich vaIlnys onrirrlod ry cic'
yo,ions er,i,pII. Tor bono. 90 nan.
cent. fine farming land balance pas.
ture land
Forestry.
Ash, Elm, Gum, blackberry, Live
Oak. Mesquite. Pecan, abundant for
shade fencing and wood.
Soil.
About GO per cent. rich, dark sandy
loan balance chocolate or red sandy
loan usually preferred by local farm !
erS, aud each with soil averaging from |
to 4 rect deep with clay subsoll,
Whlch hulds water
Climate.
Mild. baImv. LoaIfby. practically
free from malaria few frnsts no snow
no hard freezes: continuous, sea brcczc
modpratcs extremes of hea' and cold
producing warm winters and cool sum.
meTs. Average temperature about G2
degrees
Halnfal'
FROM the Government record 1t Is .
saie to assume that IN" rainfall on this
property has been inlly 20 inches per
year, "hich Is more than some OF the
Ola states nave mad ana is plentiful
:ur ordinary crops properly cultivated.
and Tor Grass Growing,
Inprovenents and Water
fenced in many largo and email ms.
lures with four barbcd wires. with
posts ahout 10 foot onart hiso n
number Of fine shallow wells.
Also nrp,hor or 0ro r,l,o, aud
Tarpg "''
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MS iahd Is adaplod 10 prontable
,uluic Ol leans, CaDb'Ee, Celery,
n'h'lbrra, Lettuce tomatoes Beets,
aIfots' Unions RadlSh, squash /
'tFaWb'rries, 'anilho"'F, Okra' Oys' I
GER rant feas, khSD'rTles' Iurnips'
Arrlrots' Canlaloup"s, Grapes. Irish |
'otatoes, owes sweet Potatoes, ia
Woio,s poonrt, I'LL. 1i i,IS, TO-
Droom Corn Icmnns phms Tohoc,
Co Alfalfa, RYE. Oranges Peaches !
Pecans. Corn, Cotton, Oats. Wheat
Apples, Pears.
Page SO of the book entitled "Beau. ,
tiful San Antonio" Officially issued by
the Business Mems Club Of San An.
tonic, dated May, 1906, says:
ut is readily conceded by all those
who know anything about Texas that :
ne most prollhc agricultural section
3 tiiat "liCH recognizes san antonio ,
.s us ioE,eaI center pattiHllaiiy that
EhIliOU ulIttllN hDltIl OF Sal antonio,