Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1918-09-25
Men Can Register and Secure Rich
Dairy Farms in Upper Wisconsin
to
Greater Opportunity u.
Men NOwB 'front.' Territory

in the six weeks ending June list and
has it all under cultivation. He be-
lieves the land is of better quality
than the Dane County lands he had
always rented This 240 farm viii
make the Opsals rich family.
Mr.. Orvie Aiken of Muscoda, Wis
consin, registered and secured an so
acre farm. He located in April, 1918,
and cleared in the six weeks ending
June LIST, S.12 acres and put it all I'M
der cultivation. Mr.. Aiken took a
stump puller with him, but says he
intends to sell it, for the stumps are
so rotten and so far apart that he has
no use for it. He says the soil is "a
better quality than that about Mus
coda, and is gently rolling and not
so rough as in that section.
The above figures are absolutely
correct for these clearings were check
ed up at the big land clearing con-
test that was held in Liberty Colony
during the six weeks preceding June
list. The Judges in this contest were
some of the foremost men in Wiscon-
SIN. Other settlers also made fine
showings in this six weeks j. w.
Babcock cleared 1924 acres. Tom
! Kidrowski 1926 acres. Mr.. Kowal
/ 1858 acres.
These far.as in Liberty Colony can
also be secured by men who have
asoney enough and wish to buy out
right, The only condition is that they
must buy for farming and not for
I speculation. The man who wants to
( go ato stock raising or dairy farming
and who has not enough 10 start
where lands are already very high IN
value, viii find a great opportunity at
Liberty Colony. Many renters who
wanted to own their own farms have
/ gone lo Liberty Colony @ith cOnsid-
( erable capital and opened up dairy
4 farms that were even more productive
! than the FIRMS they had been renting
The headquarters for Liberty Col
/ ony is Madison, Wisconsin, and a few
meH have been appointed Immigrant
I Agents and are authorized to secure
settlers These men viii supply free
bulletins explaining how a man can
secure one of these farms and will fur
nish registration blanks. 1t is very
simple for a responsible man TO So
cure one Of these dairy farms He
/ simply registers with an immigration
! aren't. and then goes 10 investigate
There is no favoritism or pulls
To prove the trustworthiness of the
whole plan of colonization, no man is
allowed to make application papers
for a farm until he personally goes to
the field and investigates. lie must
go over the demonstra;io1 farms and
he must talk with the r.cay settlers
already located. He en- visit the
creameries, the towns, everything
Then If he likes the COD .ry, he can
pick out his farm, and t'e officers Of
Liberty Colony will make out his ap-
/ plication papers. he makes his deposit
and his buildings viii be put up and
his stock furnished any time he de-
sires to locate. ~
Kelley 4 FlatOw OF E'roF, Wis. are
Immigration Agents f5g lis. district.
Can or write them and obtain full in.
formation free on how TO register and
secure one OF these Made-tO-O Order
, Farms at Liberty C0,5.5
} Any one who wants secure rich
farm foI themselves should make
plans to go to Liberty ebony and in
, vestigate vt olce. Such nance will
ravar cc-za again, and should not be
2 ! Fostp oned,