Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 90, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 February 1912 — WHY GO TO CANADA [ARTICLE]

WHY GO TO CANADA

When You Can Do As Well or Better Under the Stars and Stripes One hundred and ten thousand American farmers went to Canada during 1911. -Every one of these * could have been accommodated at! home with a forty-acre farm Which? with proper care, will yield more 1 net profit than a quarter section across the border. We can prove what we say. Michigan having harvested her lumber crop, haa just woke uj> to her unlimited possibilities. Western Michigan with its cheap land, rich soil, splendM climate and diversified crops offers the chance of a lifetime to the renter and the progressive farmer, who wishes to

expand and realize a competency quickly. Secretary John I. Gibson of the Western Michigan Development Bureau, Traverse City, Mich., will tell about Western Michigan and illustrate his remarks with over one hundred si idea at the FREE lecture to be given at Ellis Opera House, Rensselaer, Friday evening. March l, 4 at 7:30 o’clock. - Farmers are espbciallly invited.