The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-06-27
On 20 Louisiana.

supply uuuCiHuNteh W appropriations lnN
the fiscal year 1910 and for other pur-
poses. the Hon JosEPH r. RANsDFLL Of
Louisiana got the floor and delivered n
speech entitled On 70 Dixie Il was
not germane but Il was glorious.
II there b a paradise on earth Il II
Louisiana. II there's a soil anywhere
that responds with golden bounty TO the
industry Of the husbandman il il LOuisi-
sna's II there h a climate on earth
that's blessing, painting roses and lilies
ON The cheek Of the maiden and lnvigOr-
ating the limbs Of the aged. Il il found In
the Pelican State. II there IL a tOler-
ant, nsighbOTly. philOaOphic, progressive
society anywhere. Louisiana may claim
Il. So the Hon. JOSEPH EUGENE RAMS
DELL Come, then, 20 the Southland.
hs said IN closing, and make IL your
home: come 10 Louisiana loud ap-
planSe). Thus Mr. RANEDELL should
have written over hls copy when he pre-
pared Il for the Government printer,
-On 10 Louisiana The State has no
ADLER advertising agent, and a. the
speech will have a wide circulation
under his frank Mr.. RANsDEILs con-
stituents will be justified OF their choice
Of a representative.
We can undeTstand how q man born
and reared in semi-trOpioal Louisiana,
the land OF the magnolia and the mock
ing bird, shudders at the thought Of
exile in Northwestern Canada. where
the VOLTS long howl h heard on Port
Simpsons shore cOntendiRg with the
icy blasts, and where the summers are
short with Saharan heat and mOsqui-
toes the most savage known 70 insect
olOgers. Il was bad enough TO have TO
live In such an inhOspitable land, bur
when the gentleman from louisiana
saw 3l2.ai4 American citizens emigrat-
ing to the Canadian Northwest in five
years, carrying, a. he estimated, SSI2, %
$4,000 with them, il WA time 10 call a
halt on tho insane exodus and welcome
the nOmAds to the fruitful bosom Of
Louisiana.
In this good work Mr.. RANsDKLL
secured the cooperation Of Professor
WILLIS l.. MOORE, who furnished him
with mean temperatures showing how
benignant and healing was the air
Of Louisiana. The happy contrast Is
printed with Mr.. RANsDETLs spsech
together with letters from Northern set
tiers testifying 10 their glowing and en-
during health under Louisiana skies,
health such a. they had never enjoyed
in the place Of their nativity. Look,
wrote one enthusiast, az the healthy
robust Germans, sWedes. Bohemians,
POlandeFs, &o., and you will be con-
WINGED that they are a. healthy here as
they were in their own native land, IL
not healthier What alfalfa, Bermuda
grass. lespedeza, sorghum. row peas,
vetchss, a. wep a. rice, cotton, corn.
cattle. hogs and poultry, can be raised
in Louisiana, Mr. RANsDELL ssts forth.
Only the state Of Washington welded
more timber in 1910. Louisiana has
salt TO supply the world, and the gas
fields near shreveport. an eminent
geolOgist told Mr.. RANsDELL, could
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sueges'ed 70 Nun TINS paragraph,
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conservation Captains Of auanrs and Industry
are ''A''nlhs 'n' -o''a '0' profitable Investment
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oyster ,niDplas Industry !, very important and
OIr oyster be,is are much greater 10 area than
sa,., 'r..u and sal, water s,b literally ,w,yr 4,
our ~''sr'. innamsrab's game birds and fowls.
Including TIE delicious Wild turkey exist In every