The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-05-16

the secret lies within easy reach. no
tation or crops. new here. but old 20
the men OF France. has only to be
learned 10 triple the product derived
from the soil. Grape-raising II pos
sible apon every barren waste of the
state which Is now overlooked by farm
ers who are long on acreage and short
on knowledge. Holland boasts OF, tts
cattle. but the most renowned herd OF
Holsteins Is to be found in Michigan.
because one man has applied himself
TO Its care and development.
Alfalfa. priced for Its annual food
value, grows as well here as I'm the far
west, which until recently enjoyed q
monopoly In Its cultivation. Garden
Products thrive on Michigan soil. and
ne VINO has turned his efforts In this
erection finds a ready market and one
that increases faster than men have
embraced the opportunities for shar-
Hundreds OF acres lie south of the
straits TO be acquired at small figures.
which need but work and intelliRencs
TO transform them into dollara
The day Of opportunity II now: the
While native young men tread the
earth TO reap the bitter disappointment
or far-on promises, the doughty Ger
man or Hollander sailing TO our shores.
old Michigan homesteads, secured a few
acres and gone ahead to comfortable
fortune. Too many natives OF MIchi-
gan. who have sought success in dis
tant states, return TO find that at their
very doorstep there existed the founda.
Soil here has increased three-foid IN
value under methods far from perfect:
within the next 20 years the rise viii
be proportionately greater.
There can be no Wall Street bears tn
n ha a
has thus given to be acquired
Michigan contains 100000 developed
farms. representing i0.o00,0 900 acres; IL
employing si7.sss men. Each acre I:
capable OF from three TO four times its
present productive capacity; each In
managers secretaries. statesmen ana
efficient workingmen.
Employers and owners OF farms are
today. as never before. repeating the
poets words God give us men"
This busy, thriving state il crying
aloud for wide-awaks and dependable
assistants who are capable OF advances
men ,,.,,, Apply r at any Institution Tor
and Industrial life IL toward greater
activity; and as part OF a country only
goes s forward TO ITS destiny az ! ienssr
in Industrial life and sharer OF natures
gifts. Peopled with progressive citi-
T phase W Of education. the state. With lie
envlable location can turn TO the east
or west 20 the north OF south and saw
with glad acclaim. there has been no
overdraft drawn on our natural or
created resources.
Those who seek for GOOD luck vm
lind It's mother In diligence as applied
here by thousands OF alert people
Residents who have q trade. a little
farm or savings In the bank. enjoy an
estate In a climate that makes for Wig
orous toll and advancement
No one has ever beheld the alcher,-
lists recipe for TRANSFORMING lead info
gold. but the pursuit OF Il far away
has turned many a mans gold TO lead
or worthless clay. And thus when the
fascinating and tuneful song OF distant
riches ~ sung 20 those who seek for
opportunity let them view the Ways
that have led thousands In this state
TO peace and PLENTY. t1--f -
The gutde-posts that others have fol-
lowed 90 success are ever IN sight q
show the road. and better priEea than
have yet been won are stilf within thu
reach OF al who remain IN Anohfg.n-