Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-01-30
Locality

Locality
The heart OF the Iouisiapa Highland Farms
lies about $50 miles south OF Kansas City. Mo-
Mexico.
The lands nov Offered for sale constitute a
block ~ 100 900 acres 20 be sold during 1918
during 1917 and another identical tract in isil
si;.siS ,s... lands IL Vih respect to ali kinds
The soiI Of thls region IL a natural soil. II has
not been placed there BY overflow, nor brought
down BY baekwater from some stream. The soil
pS y ~. .S o SI'S ssy saS.c
and the surface soii is a sandy loan Al that
,hi. SOL needs TO max. 4 immsnssly valuable
viii cultivate the soil.
The climate In this region 10 wonderfully rich
IN growing possibilities. Lying 40 Il does. sixty
five miles from the Cult, II Ia the heart Of
highlands The peculiar aimosphsrie condition
which prevails over this region Il caused hy
the prczimlty 70 the rich salt ar Of the sea-
proximateiy one hundred miles inland. These
sea hreezesf operate a. a cooling Influence dsr.
over %s this .Sion ta% Nos:mbsr sns Msrss
thereby safeguarding Il from the severe stress
q weather due to biiarsras aud northern winter
storms.
The Kansas City southern Railroad paaass
ihsonsh the heart Of our lands reaehinx rom
great Gull o. Mexico port. Through Bsaufesard
and Vernon parishes, IN which L.ong-Bell Farms
are loeasea the follewins railroads run east
Z Northern Rsiiroad. louisiana q Pacific Rail-
road, ouli colorado a santa Re Railroad ana
are available through both q these parishes.
Schools
Too much cannot be said Of the schools In
this region. Beauresard Comfy. Louisiana, IL
above many Of the thickly settled districts Of
as Nss The hSS ssss% q sA ,s . ,sSa
taught in the school room are sourcea OF as
tonishwen, 70 every northern man wha pays
ssat The High school and Grammar school .,
this town stands hish amonE the educational
Institutions OF the United States.
Markets
owinE 70 the geographical location Of these
lands. and climatic conditions, crops eau be
PORTION Of re isrm lana Of the Uniisd states
i IDLE. For vas, proportion o. tho eroVs
sssss IA Il. '1 south than s'' sapsss 81 ss
ing Supplied at the present time. Thoae colon
in for supplying local aad southern markets. Will
learn 70 their satisfaction that here IL basis
Tor very quick return.
Crops
Tha ordinary Northern farmer viii have no
difficulty IN growing the crops in this
section Of Louisiana that he has been aceus-
toned 90 grow In his own locality. and the best
part Of this knowledge with the fact
that no may grow two and three crops uer year
on the same land Corn. oats. rye. the various
kinds OF hay potatoes and other vegetables can
he grown with a large measure OF profit In
this very region, and AT the same time mag
plant few orange and pecan trees. figs. grapes
and various kinda Of semi-tropiCAi ffuits and
winter vegetables in the garden space around
his houses In this manner 4 y safe 20 say
that every month Of the year will be pro-
duclng month for such a farmer.
Cattle, sheep, Hogs
The South is Ia great need OF an Increase In
the cattle sheep and hoE Industry. Each year
sees greater development In this kind % stock
Raising throughout the south. truly here "a tha
region Of the hos. This IL the native home Of
the hog IN America. with some degree Of care
mot nearly - much az nesds to provide
In the NORTH a man engaged IN stock raising
in the south win almost universally succeed.
All Of the southern states have soived the
question with respect TO sheep. AID this indus