| Show A FINE COUNTRY this time of the year to is our closest time in the season and at present people are unable to raise money but trust that after harvest and threshing are over which is fast approaching completion there will be a little loosening up of the closeness of money our crops are splendid and fruit is abundant but a as s yet no market we have one of the finest districts of country for everything desirable in the way of fru fruit i milk and honey that is known on this continent a place where a man can sit under bis his own fig tree and vine unmolested during the short season of unpleasant warm weather during nine months of the year there is the most pleasant weather known in any land apricots and strawberries are about gone peaches figs melons and other fruit with no ena end to grapes are coming in in abundance now all that is needed here to complete our security and peace is some of our brethren with capital rw I 1 to help hold the fort As yet few are coming and much of our valuable possessions will soon pass into other hands bands it would be a splendid time for any with to or those seeking homes to come here and improve ip RD an opportunity port unity that seldom presents itself to those seeking good homes or the increase of their wealth we have been slow in the past to parade the advantages that this country affords fearing that we might induce some to come that would be dissatisfied and do injury to the country we should be pleased to have you say that we have a good country and room for hundreds of families and that all who desire good homes should come at once while they are now faithe in the way and on the verge of passing beyond the means of many of the people JAMES JOHNSON MESA Mari maricola maricopa copa county A T june 2 ith 1889 |
