Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 156, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 July 1914 — SEE CANADIAN GRAIN AMD GRASS EXHIBIT [ARTICLE]
SEE CANADIAN GRAIN AMD GRASS EXHIBIT
Fine Showing of Canadian Products in Rowles & Parker's New Show Windows. The Canadian Pacific railroad, which is now offering such a splendid inducement for settlere in the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan, Canada, have a beautiful exhibit of grains in the east windows of the Rowles & Parker store All (farmers and parties interested in agriculture, are cordially invited to come and view this grand display and grains and grasses from the great Canadian northwest. Remember, the Canadian Pacific railroad is not in the land selling business; what they want is good honest, reliable men who wish to own their farms and who are willing to work. The railroad wants .to haul your grain,, and their great proposition to colonize the country is worthy of your immediate consideration. The best farm lands sell from sll to S3O per acre, with twenty years to pay for your farm; . one-twen-tieth down. The company extends . you $3,000 in loans without security when you make your first payment; $2,000 for improvements and - SI,OOO stock loan. If you buy an improved farm, which range in price from $4,500 to $9,000, the terms are the same, 20 years to pay, with one-twentieth down as your first payment. These ready made farms have a splendid new house and barn, are finely fenced, good well, and 100 acres broken up last fall for the first time and put in crop this spring. This crop consists of 40 acres of wheat, 40 acres of oatsfapd 20 acres of barley. If you purchase a farm now this crop is given to you absolutely free, and should net you between $2,000 and $3,000. The first excursion to Alberta leaves Rensselaer July 7th, $49.50 for the round trip. If you are going, let the local agent, Theodore George, know at once. There are no misrepresentations regarding this land; the Canadian 'Pacific railroad can back up everything they tell you and their proposition to every hardworking farmer who wishes to (Secure a farm of his own, is the finest thing ever offered.—Adv.
