The Keota news., 1922-01-20
LAND OF wealth.
Potentlalltles Of Western Canada
Abundantly Proved.
Prizes Taken al in,srn1ti oral Live
Neeh eApesisien Show VIVA, Land
10 Capable Of PRODUCING.

svsts trsfs ago The Hr.t sale Wss
made OF lands acquired by The Cana
alsh faeire railway. This /. bu, Z
short ssan IL ,as lives .. msny. and
sLsss arc those xho look back upos,
That period as II being bu, os !es,-s-
DAY 9~t when oGr slane-s back II 10
TO marvel at the accomplishments OF
That period, oae o. the most ..rix!as
OF these - the progress that has b~ea
made In Western Canada since ,hs,
day. forty years ago. shea at osae.si
os tho railway placed his slSaatnr. 10
the document shs, gave poss-.sios 10
the he~ owner o. . section .. lsad.
Ihis .as the esss sign .. tho wealth
that IN tisac would 10 added TO sGo
asslIh OF the world III forty y~sss.
sh!s single s-c,.oa o. land bella. the
ts~r upon which tho future would be
built. The posea,isi wealth MAS bs.
III embryo: to-day II j. BIG. llsiss
reality Ain"ssE the ashy thiESs that
s~s~al this sasy be seeti the winnings
made BY Western Canada exhibitors a.
the International Live s,ncs .h0ss held
Ia Chicago la 1871 These ~esv 80
marked IN thrif number as to Sivr 30
the .ssla-,h~ American worlds
selrasia Idea u tho eacv.leacv o. the
yT"ducss o. IN. farms - che aew but
rapid, developing country lrlhS TO ID.
north Of th. international boundary
l.he
The sssu..s OF tho exhibition saos.
according 30 the Naaisces tf-s fs~ss.
sha: IN live stock and Sss.G exhibits
the Three prairie psosiacvs Of Canada
made something like 80 ~!aa.aSs
EVER animal ssa. ssora The province
% Alberta eva . prize Exhibits In
eipa~I shoethssu and Hereford cattle
sna feschesoa and Crydesasie aorsr.a
An Alberta sssea he.se; SO. sorssa place
In ciass Of eighteen outstanding Ia
alrsausiss Ia SFs.H. Alberta made sssa.
ply an astounding record. securing she
sweepstakes fos o@ts. and eight OF siss
prices before even tho American sss
h.tItoss secured = placing. shd while
the grand championship fes wheat
went Z. M.e,aaa. the prairie pspriaees
teca - OCT Of - possible plsesses
The arss pstss sos alfalfa s~~d ~ss
awarded scs .~Sd eso.a .. hscots
Alberta. In eotatssss:ea s'sh ~ entries.
Ais.Isa. growing In Western Canada
has heea increasing by Leaps saa
bounds. and ,h's v,ctesy sill give u
saa th. dairy Industry. which 10 81
ways linked with ". a further impetus,
In live stock classes alone sasSs'eh.
evan had ss1sy entries and took sixty.
four ribbons.
The winning Of the grand chsmpsco'
.hsp foe Clyassaals s'aii!ens By
Saskatchewan horse. fcs the second
time In succession. WAS almost ssecr.
,.nraI. lie WAS bred on Western
Canada farm. stsea and prepared sof
exhibition there. and able TO win over
horse. shown from the studs OF men
who have unlimited money to spend
on the breeding and preparation OF
,hsIr exhibits. This I. pFces positive
that the farmers Of Western Canada
ar. not only In a position to breed
,hs,r own horse power. and that OF a
very hIsh quality. but to breed horses
that will he aaleable In any market
of the world.
Manitoba takes Just pride In the tact
that a rercheron stallion. hrst In his
cls.. and CanadIan-bred champion
wa. bred by Vance. os Crandall. Mani
;.bs. Manitoba took e4 places outside
q, the grain exhibits.
When all Is said and done. the fea'