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AMERICAN FRUIT AND VEGETABLE JOURNAL. 
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ii is desired in hfivi i >1* pmimem w lili-b 
will Indicate In » In <* •- si 'i hi an IL .1 plan* 
u In n I bey can <i*i»jnir»' lot a reasonable 
soui, « form unit liman. 
In li»ik(Dg for II I'. 1 allun for ii eidoiiy, 
Sulllo nl ll|t- iXlvIlelll I mures tSl’IIL lit lKIVl- 
iM-fu h lii-nlihrul place m n rnfld climate, 
\* itli mTioiiU, church,**, good soil iiud rall- 
i • ‘;i«l fa filth -. All l.li is 'in- !'< • u ii 1 1 ill iidl 
III Hie SCll'lUoIl <if till’ sill ill El Cu Ul|ll). 
tVlilcJi is ni'n rlj loo iiill'.'t troth the greui 
■ hipping port of l l:il\ cslmi, where -hips 
i 'iii lain- fargo i" rnim.i foreign purl*, 
ii I* Hi* Its pn>xiiiiiiy if the llulf uf Mi'tli'u, 
••iiK'Ui 10 miles distant. mill" » die mi miner 
m.'iily if uni qiiiti* u« agreeable its iIioim- 
"I tin niirtluru Mutes. while tin/ winters 
mult' nearly resemble those of noulticru 
California. 
\ man of limited menu* cm acquire land 
in ibis colony ai mii'Ii r'lisniiiilili' iirlers 
that 11 would -• i'll! II ll In- -In mill In* jl Ilk* 
I" pa* I'm il from llm crop- produced. XliP 
prices **111 be $l)..Vt, .«12.rni, M.’.,ini, and 
*11X1.00 pei acre. Thus, from fUSii.iMi to 
>300.110. If 000. 00 nr IfNHI.W Mill plli'i'liat" 4U 
nr reg of colony laud, iiocnnliiig to quality 
.mil lin-iitlou, uinl Hull, o> i. wlllt only < iii*- 
i'l«liili cash dun ii mill Hi i* i i-m.-il in l* i In 
seven equal yearly payment*. \V here else 
In Hie world ran one ■i.qulii' feueli good 
productive Inuii In a mild climate So m-re*- 
" 1 1 'll* (o good market- lol .my i lilli |2 like 
(ins' |irlei's? .Siiud.il land In California 
wmilil probably In* laid m slihi in Jlf.ii per 
acre. 
Tills I'l/luuy lias been ill-* i*1O|»tU0 lot six 
ni ai* 1 -in nars. and Hieri' I* now a town 
In mi running ii T' \ i‘ i"i seven ymit. mi 
ii.it lie * hi uisapieilmi'd in (Ii. 1 result, Imi 
always got nne iiimn* front my work. In 
i.l i .iiujiii I nave beru only a abort time, 
lull laid gu'in Miisrnetlnu in funning Iihh , 
I- (la- soil I- rli-n ninl productive and **r> 
ms* lo Mi'rli Aly i a ini i> Mack loam 
sqmewliat mixed with Mind, I received a 
,'i".*l ei'o|» tin luy I m ni lie Hi si year, and 
I mi .'Mi" i Imi luls sen" *n ** il iueii'ii-i* its 
y ield aaMliIi'lwWy . !•'. IC. OlSon. 
pres 
uflt 
year 
Spill 
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county 
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ave 
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ae,'*'. tie- 
uier* 
I'llIH H|I, III Cniupn, III lilmnt KiiOO plipillft' 
non Hi |uili|li*ii a few Icupi' from mum 
• •I llu-sc hi 1 1 lent Mining il„ 'U' Jews. Wi' 
nill licgm with letters wrliteu )n IN*, if, 
and loniliine down to rlic presufit ywi r 
i;i i 
1 have fa: 
I'lintlnuounly fordo yearn. 1 
made ray hu-hcl* of corn 
K VI rage yield for the u u 
"A bushels io Hie aefo. I 
iluiii a hale »f voUou on i ... . 
'■IB*' for 'en years lieiog aliom ihroi-liiui rli 
i i a hale per acre. 1 ban one young *u 
"luiid el pi'll ill ea, peiirs, aindes. plums mid 
iiss Ail look well mul in any nl*' liuirlng 
lloil.v mul I iLtu sure will do well. My 
1 1 a w In 'tries roiutuinri' I "airing Very early 
and arc hearing all »inuiiier. V, gciob|..* 
"I all kinds grow In Her hen- Hunt an* 
where I ever »o.R Hal. ami millet * 1 .. .'%■ 
an well, | wo I'l'ups .a millet cau lie i«l—d 
on l lie name loud mane *.,a, aud a aoud 
lotion imp can he made on tin out hind 
..tier niils arc harves ed 1 |, U ul 
f"i sill*' mid In no mij Inieievied In the 
id. of hind. h it,,, Milan,. 
Swo.ni lo he fur . ine Hu, 1 7* b .lay .0 
\ p,'» I , A. 1», 1 «J5. g, fd\, j ,. 
■ all 
Antin' Jr J'uhll.', 
Wharn ni i a»i, uly . i ■ t.ii 
Kl Canipo, Texas. April lh, 1895. 
lo Hiokh thui wish lo snare 11 rill IK 111 
.1 I lull i! Where filllui.' Is iiliuosl IlllknoWO. 
"le re nil kinds *,| eei i. alp. null- and v. _o- 
i.-ihh*- cmi he raised neml, „ll il„* year 
Iirnuud. I cull eo lis.UeiiHuUMly civ. Collie lo 
i.l * Mi.po. Wharloa e. I linT , 
Kl Cnilipo, Whm liiii l.'nilnly. I eyas, 
April Hi. 1 « 0 . 
<!enth men: In mi* mi to yum' mfiicat to 
give ;n*\i an iih'-.l id lily eapcl'icuce olid lul- 
jii i'ssiuiis. here I wish to say that I left a 
good liiriu in lintiV "iiilia>, llhuolk, a III lie 
■m i a year mid time mouth* ago, lo try 
my luck hi'i" <u a ucw plact- Tld* is not 
a paradise, hut I mu cnuviiietul (hat by in- 
dustry a lul eeoUi'lny o man can get along 
hen* a* well us In iiuy other place, dlid 
theti enjoy o line dlnoile ami mild winter 
In side.-. Tills "uunirj has no duulu a 
unan i nture. mid mm It the new settler 
fliouhl eocouriier some luiriluljlps in t In* 
lirginrilug, Ik* eii limit help l> ut feel great 
am is I, i i.i it'h in owning a i'ii rt nf these vast 
mul fen I h* iirnlriis, Huw sunonud him on 
•■very side. I do mir imuui lo say ihai 
ihcrc is til nro hardship* for the bigluncrs 
|iHi*' Hum i IscM lii'le. hill i, lie limy well nu- 
(h island ii" diinr' iiee in wurkltig a plpce 
Mlere CVelJIllJllg Is ,,|,| „„d ( fauullai. 
wlu'i,' you Know liy K'peUtlou w tmt ami 
\ihi ic pj plan t itud wJu'i'e every llilug you 
I" id is 1 'lglil oil baud, and lu settle-' till a 
ri iv jilui'e where uioro or le-H txpc*r|Rjftni- 
ilc nmsi he <h lie hi-fote one is Well «i, tried 
1 channel , 1 1 ' ; ■ i » - - 1 1 , i i iiiu.hu 
1 lu eropH 'ii, rally luck pronilsiug ;i! 
l "' 1 "'hi and IJie frail lr. es s, . ra lo do very 
wll here, so ev. ry thing is Hncouiiiglhg | 
I'll"" re.- ilesiie In reiurn in Illinois, or any 
oilier plane In farm 1 1 mis Is good eneilgli 
i"i uie. If you wish any flirt!, cr liiforinn- 
la ii. I shall always |„- glad giu . w |,„t 
1 *' u, i' ifineeivly yoiirg, 
Abru*r llmMiiu. 
Kl Cam |m, 'I .'Vila, March !), 1 Wl." 
llth liiiT |„ r. pl, lo yum* loller allow 
III" I" my I lie following us my "ptnloi. uf 
iim laud y.ui have for gala h,u*. ..,i J*‘l 
''aiiijiu I iirivo f'"ind ilu soil io |„- r . • >m 
1 '/ r ‘" ,l,l ' l' oi rim rielu-i blu.'li loan., 
and I uui -'ll" us lertlli, as . an lie found 
■ >"} IV h"i i . | In- ellmale Heflim UIHI-i|,i||, 
"'ie. 'Ill' wll, |i , 1 , 1 'lug mild „|„| ,,leim,llt 
•’■'"I He Minim. V not a- hoi a- i„ man, 
I, '" ' 1 "i : it mirlh. U»t uiumm r U„ 
iheiimunrh'i .howd mi higher tin,,, K> i„ 
li - 1 1 . i"^ t , , - when I " nii'inlier Hull nv 
' ,U 'J a * high us III 
, '‘"’ 1, 11,1 ahiimlant nupply of 
•ml "iilhi'h'DI ruin In good -.eamm. I i,. 
was m.iully plumed uhi.ill two weeks 
ago uljd |"<.»peelt are gmul. 
I io. .li, i ihai this selll.'iimnl has a very 
■rnmUniig future, mu) wish thn, my e.mh- 
r ' " M " ' ""hi COinr in large- nmul.er* and 
1 • "" "" -* r-i‘1 lie pr, lines, 
I,*!, .IS ' 3,1 10 hB<1 011 TWlkoimhle 
“V hi *'11 1 
- HI. Ta. (hill and ouimiem ,. lu tli» p| flcu 
and may Jnslly lie eougnilulaii d oil ILiufr 
eboleti for a fliiuie home. A\ hen tin* worh- 
Inmumt Is suifei lug from business depres- 
sam mid tht* fanner from drought and 
Host In the mu Hi, we have nothing of that 
kind lu complain of. 
Il"t*li.lg that you will get liemj nelllois 
rrtiiJi Hie nurlli aud "uigmtiihitlng you loi 
.'Kei'i's- lu (in* puhl, I remain, V*mi« truly, 
.1 M Fogi'lhei'g. 
1*1 i.'.'itiipw, lev is April IK t-vjiri. 
In tins wor lu llm 1 1 in siitiu . "Lhi you n 
gni’tl this s.* TIoit as u le iilllintl *' 11*1111 ry v " 
I will -ay linn I have prfliil/'id nn'dli llm 
i i more Hum r.vcniy ycuis m the males 
id Teniii'sseo, Illinois. Kuns.is and T*'\us. 
and I II! .say , willlllUt l.eaitai loll. Ihai lljel'e 
i ' as II II K* local '.'HIM' for sli-kiie-s here j|. 
Iii miy place 1 ever saw in i ll her or Mioso 
S,:ii. V Vo ii van say for me that no one 
need hi'-silalc lo eouie lo lids . amlry oil 
i In- aeuro of lieuli h. 
II. (I Heard, M D., 
Med. Iiep'l I'ulV. S’U#ll Villi', 
\ .lnderhllt I'ulwrulty 
I have practiced medicine for ill icon 
years In Mississippi .uni T.-vas and fully 
concur In the above, 
U . H. Orr, XI, D,. 
Ky. Seliool of Med. 
I have been practicing medicine lour 
years in thin country and cau eorruboriitu 
the above expressions. 
II. Curletou, XI. D„ 
Tulnne llniv., New Orleans. Kit, 
(To He Continued.) 
PROFIT IN CABBAGE AND SHEEP 
Cart o| the eulcmy lauds at El Campo, 
I "Mis. are well adapl.-.l m gardouiog, 
i irmlug and frill' glowing, while oilier 
port loiis a is- well adapted u. stock raising 
"a- following Honvf clipped from a re, e |i l 
I'S.I, of til,. Kl campo, Tex.. Fugle, s.-m 
*>’ Ul 1 "1 Uia l place, shows whil 
mm liven done. 
Cabbage at Beeville. 
iti'e v i lie. Tex.. April "■*. 
•lop III Till- sc Hon llilS l| flail I been eX- 
hniisti d The amoiuif realized from i he 
slllpilleljls Of Ibis vegr table from He- v Hie 
re, moil Will approximate ftio.fMiu, i)„- 
• lull has proM-d the lu-i . ver plnnted here 
ami a- a result an liiuueiiHe juienge will 
l T.iH Menus and |,n fu t.» ■ 
are now being shipped in nl.iiiidmn-e. 
Truck Farmers' Outfit. 
" l 1 l ' li r| «t I. IV v .May l. \ot\VHh- 
VandiUK III" "id. hag., Ki-uM,n m 1)0 i p, *,, 
"allv lernililMl.il ye I, nevertheless there 
limn •uffll'ieni I" 
bring lire total dilpmeum lu. Hie se-i-on 
r w 1,1 '"'"l ' lim eur- having been 
shipp' d up tv dal, For lh" IP., earlotldi* 
'' -bii’i" il uur II m i, garden 
* pnl‘1 Sfja.unu. eMlinui. ,1 | emu 
b" ilgnim, furnish", | h.v the ,..vp„*s* 
h i "'nl the < " r P'lis HIirlMi S'lMi.mil 
I.l III,. Uhl, I, hum, red t) f III, ,*|„.,'| t s 
he luial Iiceag. planted l„ lahbnge ,hi- 
y mu wan uhom nC t,-,. „ r ., ,eall«n(h*n 
2“,^" j ,!;i .* •«-, I In 
i lib uKiple crop. 
•| he lollowingr""" ,1, e May I lily n’exnH. 
'b 'Honsirai,.* what ean he 
in sheep raising-. 
i R Monty in She,p. 
fin.- T "li. kl,, » »»>«' l(MV l'l 
I in min*. In riiuvei -a Hon will, a 
• : ; . 1'- 111 " Jaw he 
Im.ghi n, mixed fhcep m sj a head. In 
