Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-12-20
MAKE YOUR
FUTURE SECURE
Easy Farming Methods in West
ern Canada and Certain
Financial Benefits.


With your crop harvested and mar
keted. with the disposal of your cattls
and hogs completed. you are ready to
prepare your financial statement for
the year. You will soon know what you
have gained. and If the gain made In
your farming operations has been up
10 your expectations and will meet
your requirements. Probably you may
have been the loser. Your land may
have been productive. but II may have
oeen too high priced. The cost of pro-
auction has been too great If you
nave had the remuneration you sought
ana are satisfied this article may not
interest you. If your returns have not
been satisfactory. or if your ambition
leads you 10 the laudable desire of bet
tering your condition, IL YOU have de-
pendents for whose future you have
anxiety. you win naturally look around
Tor some place, some opportunity that
oilers greater advantages and brings
satisfactory returns. To the north and
west OF you lie hundreds of thousands
OF unbroken acres in Western Canada
awaiting the husbandman, and ready
TO give of it's richness to place YOU
where you desire to be placed. For
thousands of farmers from nearly ev-
cry state in the Union the prairles OF
western Canada have afforded wealth
beyond what they had been led to ex-
peet. The excellence of the soil of
Western Canada, which comprises tho
provinces of Manitoba. Saskatchewan
ana 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
ana barley have been carried off by
grain grown on Western Canadian
Praires. 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-
ridual farmers have done, the riches
they have acquired would fill volumes.
The case of James Wishart of Portnga
In Prairie is not nm exceptional one.
ed him forty-five bushels per acre. and
the land upon which 1t was grown was
broken forts-four years ago. and II has
been continuously under crop except
for an occasional summer fallow. At
Moose Jaw saskatchewan, samples OF
the wheat of 1913 weighed IS pounds
to the bushel others 66 and some 65h
pounds. Wheat crops at CoaldaIe.
Alberta went as high as SO bushels
acre, while wheat crops near Barons,
Alberta, had yields of from 25 to 80
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 all
settling down to peace basis. There
Is great world beyond the seas 10
feed and clothe, and thus is afforded
the opportunity to lend a hand In the
great work. Aside from the phIIan-
thropy In which you can play part.
there Is the satisfaction of knowing
you are amply providing for Yourself
mud for the future of those who NAV
be dependent upon you. Greater prog
ress can be made In this and your own
development by ayailing yourself or
the advantages that Western Canada
offers in its low-priced lands and high
yielding values. There are goof
schools, desirable social conditions. low
taxation (none on improvementsl
with an enjoyable climate, and the
satisfaction of possessing a well titled
soil capable of producing abundant
crops for which good prices prevail. at
easily accessible marketing places
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