The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-06-23
LAND In CANADA
AN INVESTMENT
WORK IT, AND SECURE 20 pER
CENT. ON THE EXPENDITURE.


Farm lands in Canada Increased in
value This Spring from fifteen to TWEEN.
~ per cent and as a result Of this
Increase Thousands Of those Who have
gone there within the past few year,
have had that much moro value added
70 their holdings. There e proof here
that as q neld for Investment there
IL nowhere 10 be found a more profit.
able one than ia purchasing farm
lands 10 Canada And. az a field for
occupation and working the farms
there Is nowhere on the ointment
where nor satisfactory return Il
given. Tho crops are always sure and
the prices are always good. With
railroads entering and trayersing all
the settled parts. there are very few
districts In which the farmer will be
more than from ten to twelve miles
from a railway station. Roads are
good, and big loads arc easily handled.
The price Of getting grain 70 the pri
mary market IS low on this account,
and then In reaching the worlds mar
kets the railways have their rates con
trolled by the Government. and what
may be considered a fair deal Is GER
tain. Good prices for all kinds Of
grain Is the rule. and II the investor
has made good money BY the Increased
value given to his unworked land. II
Is not difficult 10 understand that the
profit 10 the man who works his land
Is Just that much more. and there
will be no depreciation. The man
who holds a free homestead OF one
hundred and sixty acres OF land.
which he got for SO as an entry fee.
has land which al its lowest estimate
Is worth $40 an acre-yes, SIS an acre
the moment he has completed his
three years residence duties. 10 win
continue 20 Increase IN value until ifs
earning power gives a reasonable in
terest on a certain sum. That IS, 81
he takes on the land fifteen 70 twenty
dollars per acre clear profit each year.
his land is worth 70 him. at a fair rate
OF interest, $500 an acre. II he only
realizes $40 an acre clear profit. IL is
worth 800 per acre. Nov. thou
sands Of farmers are duplicating these
figures. The price Of land IN Canada
Is much less than its realizing
The fact that the Fifty thou
sand Americans who went 10 Canada
year before last were followed by one
hundred thousand last year offers
evidence. and good evidence, too. 4
that there is setting TO be a pretty fair
knowledge that money is 10 be made In
Canada lands. AS an investment money
Is 10 be made. but more By living
upon the land. secured either by home
stead or purchase. The one hundred
thousand Of last year viii be one hun.
dred and fifty thousand this year.
These COMPRISE people from every
state In the Union, and Il Is Just being
realized the asset that awaits the
a~omeseeker IN Canada. The large
lumbers that have gone though.
makes no appreciate difference In
he supply o. land. There Is still left
quantities OF the best Of IL. But
he longer a delay Is made in arriving
II a decision. the price will advance
'roporuonately. and the more de.
'iruble homesteads near the railway
ines become more dialcult 20 secure.
The Government publishes interesting
literature. which may be had on ap-
olicaton TO any OF the agents whose
'hccs are located az different points
through the States. and they 1.-THE
will be pleased 20 assist ia
my way possible in the choice OF 10
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