Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 173, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 July 1919 — SOUTH DAKOTA HAS LAND BOOM. [ARTICLE]

SOUTH DAKOTA HAS LAND BOOM.

William Barkley, of Aberdeen, So. Dak., who has joined his family here in a visit with relatives, reports that land in hip part of South Dakota is on the boom. Many* iiarge farms there are changing hands and the price of the land is raising every day. Land that was bought a few years ago for SSO an acre is naw selling at S2OO and $250 per acre. Business in Aberdeen is brisk and Mr. Barkley says the hotels are crowded to capacity continuously.