New-York tribune., 1910-06-27

gree of intelligence practised in the corn ,1l1t
states. where it was the money crop, JUST
as cotton was the money prooucei sx,ono ~ o,o
South. Careful experiments nave uellioli ~
strated that the greatest yields OF corn Oii
small areas nave been made IN the ooulh,
and the best scientists are OF the op@liILoia, @ -
that if the methods of CULTIVATION Iod,owtI Eo''tI
in the corn states are apphed IN 'he Hou. q -, .
our average production Will oe Iuny % s
great, If not greater, than III any POI -
the Union. o.I,ent
lv. the famed blue grass of Kentucky t aIt
equally nutritious Bermuda being our W. re- =
natural grasses. Alfalfa: Lespeoe1 os1s rye
and so forth do we'll in every state Vi INC
South.
Its Animal Industries
With corn and forage crops natura,S atu my
goes animal industry. There are ~
enemies to hogs. sheep, horses anu o+ exi.t
In the Southern States which DO not eAis' ~
aveTvwbere and all of these animals sue
ceed we'll Our winters are SO fililu 'r.s cs y
with a proper variety OF crops =. and ami
be secured every day in the year, ana 1ane IN
mails require much less dry food allu ctone
attention than in the North. C4luialurs tn hngs
with us are especially favoraoie 'b1ir ~ mG5I
| and I doubt if any state IN the RYowIv
| has as many advantages for the low Is ~
porker as my own louisiana foea eIsipr Cf3pr
of every kind gro" IN t,t steH no housing is
| necessary. and the health of the pigs Il
fine whenever properly cared TOT. lie 80. 80
| Is true of horses. mules ana sneep, 70 N e. g.,
| lucky and Tennessee are justly fahlous fatI - -. !.
! the best horses and mules on the conuheit !,
| but | have seen as good aninals u - -
! I louisiana as ever trod the ground, ano
! TEXAS has become very noted III TeCoH'
| years for It's horses and nules. oe+ob,s
| Dairyins can be made very proiltapI
| industry in many parts of the South' III
RIt r Our Prospective newcomer be not q
| farmer. what has the South 10 oner MN mn,
| Almost anything he desires Our popuiia-
ton is about 2S, ,60O, 900 with many fine cities
| and towns and every line or mercaHlllt
| transaction We have innumerabie manu-
featuring establishments converting eHd 01'
vast wealth of raw material from neld
| forest and mine into finished products @ @Ou'
| mineral supplies of coal. Iron ore, phoS
| phate, marble. limestone. salt, sulphur OIL
| eas and many others are inexhaustible, anC
are lust beginning to be developed; oui
! timber supplies are immense. and tne
South's annual production OF lumber IS ruiy III y
| roads we hold our own with any section o
the Union. In some one OF Ihese varie'
vocations the immigrant can find SUIT
| able occupation and a congenfal home
among the best people on the globe.
| Our whole nation is aroused on the SUD
Location and ownership of water power
sites out West cause the fiercest contro-
versy Cabinets tremble at the mere men
tiou of Conservation. Captains of t1nance
and Industry are searching the world TO
profitable investment, and yet this marvel
Ious wealth of gas in louisiana. better
than OO2en power sizes VI INC " cot
equal in electrical productivity to thu
mighty flow of Niagaras cataract. Is vast
ing into air, actually going begging fo
some one to conserve and use it.
In conclusion, let me again invite th'
sturdy citizens of the North and West t
come South instead Of going to Canada
| The South wishes and will welcome then
| with open arms. My own Louisiana viii
! gladly receive million such people as
these states sending away from the
! best country earth and the dearest fas
| that ever foated over freemen.
Come. then. to the Southland, and make
! it YOUR home: come 20 Louisiana.