Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-04-03

WQfQT Is Gd0ly -
aanth IT from ten to forty, feet Some
sections have flowing wells at from
an to 140 feet. Near the high banks
of the rivers, water is obtained from
dnive6 wells a. from 100 to 0 feet.
Not a Timber Country.
Pod Lake county cannot be said to
he H . timber country although it
abounds in beautiful groves Fully
sirty per cent of the territory Is open
farmsne and prairie lands. There u
not a single native evergreen T
growing within the borders OF the
county. The timber is hard wood and
poplar affording a great supply OF
fuel. A fuel shortage and hdgh coal
rates are never to be feared mere.
The soil of the county Is very work
able II has a, sprinkle Of sand which
makes it a quick soil easy to drain.
and which in dry times acts as a por-
Gus blotter drawing the moisture from
the yellow clay of the sub SOIL Be
cause of this happy quality TIT Sol!
can stand both excessive moisture ana
drought. 1t is a soil Wopder1uliy
adapted to the raising OF potatoes.
and the culture of all root crops. This
county is uncxcelled in the valley for
its corn raising The soil Is warm
quick and does not cool on read
lily at nights. %
Modern FaxnaA
Red Lake county's farms r wen
advanced in improvements. A drive
through the county in summer 10 es.
pecially delightful for on every hand
are fine modern farms approached
over roads unsurpassed in northern
Minnesota l .'. "
Shipping facilities are unusually
good in Red Lake county. two main
lines and three branch lines of rail-
way affording twelve different ship
ping points. In feet n cannot locate
in the county and get over ten niles
from a railroad. ~
Yet with all this settlement, andt
improved farms there is still room for
many more. Virgin or partly Guilt
waited soil car be purchased at prices
ranging $40 to $50 per acre. I'm
proved lands are selling at from $40
to 1925 per acre. The HealS Land
Company of Red Lake Pals is ready
to furnish a. prospectus OF the county
and it's activities to any one looking
The Healy Land Company is the.
oldest established land firm in Red.
Lake county. Ed l. Healy, the presi-
dent and senior partner, e~stAbhsheds
the agency in 1900 when the county
was still in its infancy. The efforts
of this and other "A estate COM
tana.onnon+ 81 tho corntv Rv-s.
s.s+em ~ c,,;cL dea1 snd Mn.M
Goat. ond raIiovinr alvaya the noi,-
~ ~ +ha sr,are desi NJ Healv he~
built up a clientele which serves n
the best advertising for the nrm- The
coming of many settlers to the coun-,
ty is a result of a systematic adver-
tising which has always represented
nar. ~ ~ AIM AI.'sm Heaiv tne.,nrrrr.
.e!S - IS = ILL IT,, 80 49,.
anu ": "a 5sy ~ +na,v = 49,
Is So otaaot o 81 Haa.tscn ." sanss. 49,
: slnee a0tv. et.
~ their nffice
Good Farms Available
= 'ene nesn Germany y, R Rsd ~ inte sornse
!. the ID IL paS ~ Iand .nd + 49, ,
Sonn. ~ NJ opn,,ne4'iS . dealer ~
,nonrnraI farm. .nI 49, Isnd.
WIZ ha ~ !, = % aho,,t a,h.4 4vns
Of. farm. lands are now for sale anS
wMs.e 'neS are iocsteo' Al. Ing
- :.
~ "e nave 20 oner aor t so.sl1
..oUo snlpfove0 ia1o patty
~ a nuA a.. spec.ai@
lev .aa = tnat migne oe mStleaoned
onltel aa NV bora aere lal IN one me nn 1ar. lso
Highway all ,'nder c,,1tiu.t,nn ~
@fence3' With h4s roo una Sr,r.ra ana T. ,a,r
set er. o. buildings: another IL = 40
as re, iarm, tnree miles rom Fed Lake
rans n y mile from the
nn n cn ;f;,. III ~ tnas svo asles are
~ scr acres = prairie = a1-
set ofsbuildinss on the mace.