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Show A Wonderful - Country To those wishing a profitable and comfortable home, let me ask why live in a country that necessitates your feeding cattle and horses duiing the winter, all you have made by hard labor, in the summer, when you can go a short distance and find a country, which, if not flowing with milk and honey, holds out to the farmer all the possibilities he could desii'e for the obtaining of wealth and a comfortable and beautiful home? The country vvith these wonderful won-derful resources is the Grande Ronde Valley, Oregon, which according to Government reports, re-ports, is the most healthful climate cli-mate in all the United States. The thermometer during its short and mild winter never goes below zero, and its summer days do not become hot, being tempered tem-pered by the' tropical breezes from the Pacific coast. The soil is very rich and productive. pro-ductive. As much as 500 dollars is reanaed from fruit farms per acre. No one failure of crops has been experienced in the valley, nor do the people raise less than 30 bushels of wheat per acre but J 60 and 70 bushels is a frequent crop. i Mi1. Jorgensen of Logan, who j recently purchased a farm of 205 acres there, said as much as 75 I bushels of wheat without irviga-jtion irviga-jtion per acre, is frequently known. Mr. Joseph Jorgensen, a veil to do farmer of Cache, is making preparations to sell ana has gone tc the Grand Ronde valley for the purpose of buying a farm of 400 acres; and a num ber of the wealthiest and most sue cessful Farmers and stock raisers of Cache Valley are doing likewise. like-wise. And why not? Why live here when you can buy there with the same capital and make three times as much? Why live here when you can raise 75 bushels of wheat per acre without watering I and get 50c for your butter; 40 J cen ts for your eggs and 6-J-c per I pound for your hogs, live weight; you can grow all kinds of fruit with small cost and realize as much as $500 per acre? Any one wishing to learn more of the resources, climate and prospects of this Grande Ronde Valley, can obtain rates and also a letter of introduction which will entitle him to a team and buggy to soe the valley without any expense, by caliing on or addressing George Farrell, Logan. Utah. |