Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1918-12-19
MAKE YOUR
FUTURE SECURE
Easy Farming Methods in West.
ere Canada and Certain
Financial Benefits.

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With your crop harvested and mar
kefed. with the disposal of your cattle
and hogs completed. you are ready t.
prepare our financial! statement 70.
the year. You will o o know what GOT
nave gained. and IL the gain made In
your farming operations has been u[
10 your expectations aud will NEE,
your requirements. Probably you may
nave been the loser. Your land may
hnve been productive. hut 1t may have
been too high priced. The cost of pro
auction has been too great. If you
nave hud the remuneration YOU sought
n are satisfied this article may not
interest you. II your returns have not
eeen satisfactory. or ii your ambition
eaH. you to the laudable desire of bet
serlnS your condition. If you have de-
pendents for whose future you have
anxiety. you will naturally look around
Tor some place, some opportunity that
oHers greater advantages md brings
satisfactory returns. To the north and
west OF you lie hundreds Of thousands
of unbroken acres in Western Gambia
awaiting the huSbnndman, and ready
TO give OF Its richness to place You
where you desire to be placed. For
thousands of farmers from nearly ev-
cry state in the Union the prairies Of
western Canada have afforded wealth
beyond what they had been led to ex-
pect. The excellence of the soil OF
Western Canada, which comprises the
Provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan
and Alberta. can only partially be told
BY the knowledge OF some facts.
Every year for some years past the
worlds highest prizes for wheat, oats
and barley have been carried off by
grain grown on Western Canadian
Prairtes. Beef fattened on the grasses
Of these same prairies recently brought
the. highest prices ever paid on the
Chicago market. Throughout the en-
tire world the quality Of Canadian
grain. and Canadian beef and mutton.
Is recognized. To recite what indi-
vidual farmers have done, the riches
they have acquired would fill volumes,
The case Of James Wishart Of Portage
"a Prntrte is not an exceptional n
His wheat crop this past season yield
I'd him f0rty-ive bushels per mere. and
he hand, upon which 1t was grown was
broken forty-four years ngo. and It has
besn continuously under crop except
Ice q occasional summer fallow. Al
E5Oe Jaw. Saskatchewan. samples Of
the wheat of 1918 weighed GS pounds
to tie bushel. others GO and some 653<
pounds. Wheat crops ct Coaldale.
ADetta. vent rs high us IS bushels
IA while wheat crops near BaronA
AaDefta. had yields Of from Is to 30
bushels.
Records such as these speak In glow
Ing terms Of the excellence of the soil
Of Western Canada.
The war is over, and we are nil
settling down to n peace basis. There
Is a great world beyond the seas to
feed n clothe, md thus is afforded
the opportunity to lend a hand In the
great work. Aside from the philan-
thropy in which you can play a part.
there is the satisfaction of knowing
you are amply providing for yourself
and for the future of those who may
be dependent upon you. Greater prog
ress Gun be made in this and your own
development by availing yourself OF
the advantages that Western Gambia
e6crs In its low-priced lands and high
welding values. There, are good
schools, desirable social conditions, low
taxation (nohe on improyements)
with an enjoyable climate, and the
satisfaction Of possessing a well titled
ssif capable Of. producing abundant
crops for which good prices prevail, at
easily accessible marketing places
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