The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1908-03-13
WHAT WINTER WHEAT IS Dolsa
FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA.
SPLENDID crops on tire Former Rane..
irg Plains % Canadian West.

N FAaNfla u AaNa-ian vest
That portion q the country in U.a
ten canada formerly recugn.r
ranchilg country has develop M,
one OF the test winter wheat III
In the continent Yields axe eet
running from % 20 90 bushels
acre. and giving return 10 the ir
o. from s. 70 SO per acre I
lands are now selling az from s
So Per acre. and pay well af ar
figure. II. H0Wes az Magrath. a
Western Canada. had 80 acres al
In wheat. which averaged f5
20 The acre. his yield Of oats u. IS
bushels The value TO him ps- PA.
Of wheat AS $500. J. +. TIA
o. the same place. says. Il la %
acres 81 wheat. IS acres % oa' "a
four acres Of barley. Ny averas-
OF oats 10 the acre vas 50 bushes.
wheat viurer-60 bushels and "a
fyfe. % bushels and barley, 50 ISIS.
eis- The value 10 me per acre als.
wheat. s. 90. cats. $500. ant So.
! les. Sz4G0.~ J. r. Bradshaw o I.
I grath. had 1880 acres OF wheat be- .-os
Y that averaged 5sis bushels to a.
acre. his oats. - bushels. bar -l
Y bushels. lie threshet $1,000
I q wheat from $40 acres He al. -ai
go tons Of sugar beets from - l-s
worth s56.ta per ton. " ;
~ LethbEitse. says Il came O. .sr-.
bridge from Souris North Dakoa %
April. lsfs. having purchase
acres u land In this district las' .-l
had Us acres OF Alberta Rel v----
wheat which Vas put in on breas.--
TIE fan Of 1896. which yielded =
bushels 20 the acre. for which -
ceived S1tz cents per bushel. which
paid ne $3.50 per acre I had $50
acres -stubblsd in that is lsrei
il on the stubble. which yielded -
bushels 10 the acre az sTi2 cents ~
hushel. which paid me sle-5 81 10
acre also had go acres % strictly
volunteer crop. which Il vas ir'---el
10 prepare in the summer. but vl-- {
was seen that IL vas a good i0os-s
crop. il vas allowed 20 80. Prom &C.
Ne rhreshed Is bushels 20 The acre
which paid Us az the rate % '-
cents per bushel or s13l2 peg a.-e
Oar total crop yielded Us 1879
els % f-st-class wheat Taking -
= -hoIe. I consider THAT had .-s--
class crop all through and. raa.r- f.
10 consideration the facr % PAR
crop having been -srubb.cd tn.
-a-t strictly volunteer (which
never touched az al until the Dir
was put into ~. consider I hal 2
, heavy crop I might say that
. n North Dakota five years. a-
rever grew as heavy a crop
that time. This IS the -5rh
Woven Der. arl NY teams ar"
rIr-Eh.ng. and. from the apreara-ca
q The weather. will - for some -.-'
ve- K ". Bradshaw q Mas
SAYS Z had this year 400 ac-t 2
c-on. viz -00 acres of wheat AMI
i acres In oats Ny average yi-.- (
cats 10 the acre vas 81 bushels -
vhea. 2etz bushels The value q -
Ter acre FOR wheat vas $500 --i
oats. $500 The highest prics o-
-aiued by me this year or oGere- q
f1- ms gain vas for wheat - q
per husheI. and S. 05 per hundred
cats also had 100 tons o. --.
/, worth sI3o0 per ton. aid vii say
wheat vas all volunteer this
Z. LOS ~ wheat IS averaging from
a. bushels Per acre on summer O..
ard On new treakiug. when the e. "
i-r vas done early in the srri--
4 Writing from Spring Couiee. ALB
1. " T. Thompson says. 4 had this
1000 acres IN crop viz: 2.ooo acre
vheat and 1000 acres OF oats y
average yield q oats 20 the acre T
/, 9, bushels and Of wheat 3 bus
q The value 20 ne Per acre Tor Wa
vas $500 and FOR oats $500
Information regarding the dist
mentioned best way 20 reach ifrl
/, lo= rates. certificates. etc. can
Il secured from any agent % The Cana
A government. whose ADVERTISE