People's Pilot, Volume 3, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 April 1894 — Farms for the Million. [ARTICLE]

Farms for the Million.

The marvelous development of the States of Minnesota, South Dakota, lowa. Nebraska and Wyoming, within the last few years has attracted attention in all parts of the world. It is not necessary, however, to search far for the causes of this wonderful growth, for this entire region, which is penetrated by The North-Western Line, teems with golden opportunities for enterprising farmers, mechanics and laborers who desire to better their condition. Here are lands which combine all varieties of soil, climate and physical feature that render them most desirable for agriculture or commerce. Rich rolling prairies, capable of raising the finest quality of farm products in luxurious abundance, can still bo secured at low prices and upon most liberal terms, and in many cases good productive farms can bo purchased for scarcely more than the yearly rental many eastern farmers are compelled to pay. Reaching the principal cities and towns and the richest and most productive farming districts of this favored region Tho NorthWestern Lino (Chicago & North-Western R’y) offers its patrons tho advantages of ready markets, unexcelled train service, perfect equipment and all the comforts and conveniences known to strictly firstclass railway travel. Maps, time tables and general information can be obtained of ticket agents of connecting lines, or by addressing W. A. Thrall, General Passenger and Ticket Agent Chicago & North-West-ern R’y, Chicago, 111. “Your coat is inside out,” remarked the absolute idiot. “Thank you,” rejoined the towering genius, as he hastily rectified the error. “Don’t speak of it,” said the idiot; “I am troubled with absence of mind myself.”—Waif. Corona, Hoarseness, Sore Throat, etc., illicitly relieved by Brown’s Bronchial 'ttocnaa. Sold only in boxes. Price, 25 cts.

Hicks (In the graveyard, reading a tomb* stone) —“Sacred to the memory of Thomas Slendermind." Wicks—“Yeo; isn’t it ridiculous? Blendermind was the most forgetful fellow that ever lived.”—Boston Transcript.