The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-04-17
FEVER
IS HEALTHY
II Indicates Fresh Hopes and
Renewed Buoyancy Of
Spirit.

How wonderfully tight the spring
wander-ust for the countryside grips
3uei
Spring fever with al OF its health
fllness is the harbnger OK fresh
hopes and a buoyaucy OF spirit
noticed q passenger on a Detroit
Chicago train The other day who lad
started out on his trip with the evi-
dent intention OF becoming deeply
taken with one OF the best sellers.
mat he might shorten the trip oe-
tween the two cities You have dons
he same thing yourself.
But hls book had been cast aside.
ne mad read only a few pages His
interest In Il had Jagged
from the car windows he was count
.ng the fields now barred OF snow The
altches were carrying away the water
ana the still less sluggish creeks we're
now streams bearing the overflow 70
the rivers. The farmer in his shirt
sleeves, was repairing the fences after
me winter drifts; the cattle showing
proof OF a winters stabling and now
heading here and there toward the
meadows, seeking the new-greea
patches OF grass; the farm help, IN
Held and stubble, was putting lnta
repair This and that necessary fea-
ture' here looking after his plow and
there his harrow, and on all sides were
scenes which reminded the traveller
that spring was here. az lasti
As the train sped onward and
glmpses Of the painter as he worked
on the weatherbeaten buildings were
revealed, the interest OF the tourist
was aroused and, when / asked him
the reason, he answered: Spring IL
mere and / feel It's blood fowing!"
The truth was. that like many
others, he was planning the work hs
was 10 do the coming summer. He
was going out to the farm-his farm
in Western Canada. He had his wells
TO dig, his horses to get into shape.
his grain implements to fix up. his
seed grain to prepare, and other de-
tails for the land that was ready TO
receive II. His was what might bs
termed an "unTest"-to get to the
farm
Thousands In Western Canada to-
day are making the preparations that
this interested man contemplated.
Their summer fallows are ready for
the wheat, their spring plowlng IL
being attended to, fences are being
rebuilt or being put into repair: In
deed, the entire country is one great
hive Of industry.
Railroads are in readiness to take
,are Of a great rush Of settlers, those
charged with the reception OF whom
ire prepared to extend every cour-
esy and thus meet the rush with
Judgment and without the least frlc-
ion. Thus, the enjoyment OF the
opening of spring is fully met.
At many of the stations throughout
many Of the middle western states.
rains of settlers effects are in readE4
less to move to Western Canada. Not
'nly in these states are scenes Of this
lind to be witnessed, but. also. on
ither coast and throughout the east.
IN states there is the same activity
mong those going to Western Can
da this spring. The crops have been
eavy and all reports are that the
'inter was enjoyable; also, that the
respects for a satisfactory year wero
ever better. There Is plenty Of land
ct to be had by homesteadIng or 9th.
rwise. Adapted, as Western Canada
], to small grain farming, It is espe-
tally adapted to cattle raising and
lany of the farmers are placing small
nd large herds. as their individual
leans will permit.
The illustrated literature sent out
= the Canadian government agents
Ills the truth clearly and the Inquirer
lould send for copy and If you be
ne Of those who has an ambitious
terest, you may be the gamer BY
perusal Of such information
raight, cold facts in Themselves
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