Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1911-07-27
$4,000 NEEDED TO
HARVEST WESTERN
CANADA'S CROP
Mill Take 10000 Alto
qether to Take Care
Of Yield of Prairie
Provinces.

One hundred and SlXty-tWO thousand
arm hands will be required this year
D harvest the grain crops of Mani
oba, Saskatchewan and Alberta. or
his number the local help wiz pro-
ide about 112, 900, which will leave
bout $4,000 extra farm hands. There
), therefore, a great demand for this
lass Of laborers in all parts Of West
IN Canada. In order to meet the re-
uirements it has been arranged to
ant very low railway rates from all
always. In order to secure these
ates it will be necessary for you to
all on one of the following authorized
gents of the Canadian government:
4. V. Mc1nnes, 176 Jefferson Avenue.
,etroit, Michigan; c. A. Laurier, Mar
luette, Michigan; ]. s. Crawford.
~;yracuse, n. Y; Thos. Hetherington.
room 202. IS fremont Street, Boston.
dass.; HI. NJ. Williams. l13 Gardner
Bldg, Toledo. Ohio; Geo. Arid. 218
'raction-Terminal Bldg, Indianapolis.
indiana; c. j. Broughton, Room Az
1erchants' Loan & Trust Bldg, Chi
ago, ILL.,: Geo. A. Hall, End Floor, 1876
second Street, Milwaukee, Wis; q.
:. Holmes, 315 Jackson Street, st.
PAUL. Mimi; Chas. Pilling, Clifford
Block, Grand Forks, N. D.; j. M. Mac
.achlan, Box 1877. Watertown, s. D.;
Y. v. Bennett, Room 4, Bee Bldg.
)maha. Neb.; w. H. Rogers, 1875 West
tn Street, Kansas City, Mo-: Benz.
Davies, Room 6, Dunn Block, Great
'alls, Montana; j. b. Carbonneau, Jr.,
IL Main Street, Biddeford, Me-; j. N.
;rieve, Auditorium Building, Spokane,
Wash.
This will give to intending harvest
aborers a splendid opportunity to look
yer the magnificent wheat fields of
Western Canada and will give them
ne best evidence that can be secured
I the splendid character Of that coun-
ny from the farmers standpoint.
here will be at least 200, 600. 900
Nshels of wheat harvested within the
rea OF the three provinces above
AIMED this year and 1t is expected
hat the yield will run from is to %
ushels per acre Many farmers, this
tear, will net, as a result of their
abors, as much as So to $40 per acre
md many OF them will deposit as
'rotits as much as $4,000 to $4,000.
The wide publicity that has been
'iven to the excellent crop that is be-
;g raised in central Alberta and
outhern Alberta, central Saskatche-
tan n southern Saskatchewan. and
tlso in Manitoba, will increase Che
;rice of lands in these three provinces
rom So to SIS per acre and the man
yho was fortunate enough to secure
ands at from $12 to $50 per acre will
ave reason for qualification that he
'xercised sufficient forethought to in.
est, while the man who was fortu-
cate enough to secur a homestead of
GO acres free will also have a greater
eason to feel pleased.
Notwithstanding the great addition
O the acreage this year over last and
he large crop that will be ready for
harvest there is no reason to become
alarmed that the harvest will not be
capped successfully. There will be a
great demand for these low rates dur.
ng the next couple of months; be
iure tc make your application to any
If the agents above mentioned that
nay be in your territory at as early
; date as possible. Harvesting will
commence about the 25th of July and
continue for five or six weeks, when
hreshing will begin and there will be
,lenty of work until November.
Even love may ripen into friendship.