The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1911-04-18

number acting together suitable tract of
land available for agricultural and horticultural purposes This
divided into farms of different Sizes and some proper To-
cation there established village with the allotment of
tracts of few all who members of the colony
From their homes in the village they go the short distance
cessary to cultivate their farms
THE establishment of successful farm home colony has
in only of actual benefit the participants but far
greater educational general beneficial influence upon
the economical conditions than from the establish
men OF number of social settlements the crowded portions
of large city.
Something like dozen such settlements have been
successfully established in the of Missouri and others
Of development The amount of undeveoped land
in this state Notwithstanding the fact that the first state
lying wholly west of the Mississippi be admitted to the
Union has made favorable field for such enterprise OF
the foryfour millions of of land that constitute the
face of Missouri nearly oneha has been touched by
powshar and that portion that has been unoccuped and
developed lies for the most part the southern half Of the
state This section only offers better advantages for good
land reasonable price than be found place in the
Mississippi valley north of Mason and Dixons ine but also
offers favorable conditions of life The experience of man
demonstrated that the temperate the best place
foan live and in that experience has also shown that
the best place for human habitaon at that point hest
south where grass grows well.
The southern half of Missouri Ozark regions conced
ed to be of the best ssproducng sections the Msss
spp Valley And here with land be had from SIS per
with conditions of life which free from the hardshps
incident to northern climate and from the depressing inu
due to southern be found the most favorable
opportunities for successful result in properly organized and
and directed movements back to the SOIL
Some will ask, "How is that land is cheap in the
Ozarks Perhaps for the that land in Redwood
county few from $40 $40 lower than
it was in counties around and further west where land
is not good is here One that the state of
Missouri until last year spent dollar to advertise its
lands and another thing that the railroads woudse home
seekers tickets cheaper from eastern states to the far west than
they would to the state of Missouri Last the mmigra
ton bureau 100000 to let the people of the United States
know about the opportunities southern Missouri and there
has never in the states history been such rush for cheap
land there that section last fall and indeed few
without buying The party which from here last
fall composed of T. D. Lyman, w. H. Logan D. l. Crimmins
and S. O. Peterson purchased 400 together while Mr.
Logan bought $50 besides having quarter interest the
large tract These lands all located in Texas county, Most
of the ndeveoped land in the Ozarks covered with oak tim
Der enough to than pay for the land Some sections
covered with fine lot of yellow pine timber.
you from 80 $50 miles cities
stock for the growing of fruit poultry raising
that permit individual ownership any who may
Ozark farm and freedom.
ct Only $500
cities among which Sioux City, Omaha Neb Kan
sale in both large and small R.
Land Co. of ST. Louis, No. which land all the
Ind unimproved sold easy payments. Prices S.
land railroad in Take trip fine fruit and
vrite call at Office and illustrated folder booklet and
COMP AMY
Redwood Falls, Mimi.