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FEEDING AND MARKETING. -Ml s1 A 0 HERD OF PURE BRED JERSEY COWS IN LOUISIANA ACRE-EASY TERMS i YOUR OPPORTUNITY AWAITS YOU IN THE LOUISIANA HIGHLANDS tVJ PURE WATER, GOOD NATURAL DRAINAGE, ACCESSIBLE MARKETS AND PLENTIFUL PASTURAGE MAKE IT THE IDEAL DAIRYING REGION Every reader of FEEDING MARKETING whether or not he contemplates a change of will be definitely interested in the facts presented The Long-Bell Lumber Company formed the Long-Bell Farm Land Corporation to sell its lands. We make the above statements that you may realize why this land can be sold at this price land which is the same in every particular as adjacent property now producing 40 to SO bushels of oats and com per acre. The price, $22.00, per acre, is below the true agricultural value. Should you desire further assurance as to the integrity of our proposi on this page.

The truth of every statement made herein is GUARANTEED. Keep that in mind as you read; also the following: This is not an advertisement of a land-selling agency. The Long-Bell Farm Land Corporation i directly and intimately affiliated with The Long-Bell Lumber Company, the largest manufacturers of long leaf yellow pine in the world. The land described here was originally timber-covered. With the trees cut down it had served its purpose as far as The Long-Bell Lumber Company was concerned.

Yet there it was, an immense spread of remarkably productive virgin soil. It represented a great amount of inactive capital; the Lumber Company could not hope in itself to cultivate the land. To invite settlers experienced thrifty farmersseemed only good business judgment. As large areas are improved and developed the value of the adjacent property will become much enhanced. And so tion and the company behind it, look at The Long-Bell Lumber Company rating in Dun or Bradstreet write to any bank in Kansas City, or to C.

C. Chapman, U. S. Government agricultural expert at De Ridder, La. Bear this in mind also.

If you go to the Louisiana Highlands you will not be strictly a pioneer. We have already sold thousands of acres; many purchasers have settled on the land. If you visit the property you will see actual accomplishmentthere need be no guessing as to productiveness of the land and its remarkable adaptability for dairy farming. NOW CONSIDER THESE DOMINATING ADVANTAGES streams, many springs, and pure water usually may be found anywhere within 25 to 40 feet of the surface of the ground. There is no marshy land, no stagnant water.

TOPOGRAPHY. The Long-Bell Louisiana-Highlands are what their name implies high, gently rolling, naturally drained, and in summer are swept by ocean breezes from the Gulf of Mexico only 65 miles away. There are numerous clear flowing Special Dairying Advantages 1. Climate mild in all seasons. 2.

Pasturage all the year around. 3. Adaptability of the land for the growing of all grains and grasses-five crops of alfalfa in one year are possible. 4. Heavy yields of clover, cow peas, soy beans, velvet beans, etc.

5. Cottonseed meal easily and cheaply procurable at near-by oil mills. 6. Plentiful rainfall good pure water. 7.

Higher prices for dairying products. CROPS YOU CAN GROW. Under intelligent cultivation Long-Bell Highland farms produce abundant crops of corn, oats, sudan grass, crimson clover, milo maize, Boy beans, velvet beans, sugar cane and cotton. Vegetables flourish there, many of them the year 'round. Oranges, grapes, figs, peaches and grape fruit grow and ripen side by side.

SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY LIFE. No better schools may bo found in any farming district than those already established in the Long-Bell Highlands region, while the towns to which the Highlands are adjacent are clean, thriving, up-to-date communities, offering advantages of churches, stores and most of the conveniences of modern civilization. Rural telephones radiate in every direction from these towns, as well as rural free delivery of mail. Many Northerners THE CLIMATE. The climate of the Long-Bell Highlands region is such that plant growth continues the year 'round there is no winter as it is known in the North.

Two or more crops can be grown in one year on the same ground. Because of the practically continuous grazing season, live stock can be reared and fattened more cheaply there than in any Northern state. Summers are long but not oppressively hot. Rainfall is abundant, and it is sure there never has been a crop failure due to drouth in that region. TRANSPORTATION.

Every acre of the Long-Bell Highlands is within reach of one or more railroads. There are railroads intersecting the lands and leading to important markets North, South, East and West. Among the rail lines are the Kansas City Southern, which runs through the heart of already are established in business in the towns, and the surrounding Long-Bell lands are fast being settled up by substantial, earnest, energetio Northern farmers and their families. The above are FACTS concerning the Long-Bell Louisiana-Highland farms, and are only a bint of tho advantages of the region. The Long-Bell Farm Land Corporation offers you the opportunity of a lifetime to acquire a new home in the sunny South at a low price.

BUT THAT PRICE IS ONLY TEMPORARY it will be advanced at the lands and is a direct route, not only to the North, but to the seaport of Port Arthur, on the Gulf Coast; the Lako Charles Northern Railroad, and the Gulf, Colorado Santa Fe. These various roads offer every facility for the prompt A Dairying Expert Opinion Thro why does Louisiana import annually $16,003,000 worth of dairy eat oleomargarine for want of butter, cook with cottonseed oil and drink condensed milk So plain is the answer that tbc man from the North can read it even as he speeds through the state on a fast fassenger train or in a high geared automobile, or more than a century the farmer of the South has believed in cotton and Bugar. These have been easy to raise and farmers in the South, like those the world over, are inclinded to follow the lines of least resistance. That is why( until recently, dairying has not been practiced in the South except half heartedly close to the large cities. That is why Louisiana, the dairying Holland of America, has been growing cotton and sugar on land so rich that the billions of dollars worth of fertility, that has been removed by the process, has hardly been missed while the Holland of Europe has gained world fame, great wealth and a permanent, profitable agriculture by breeding dairy cattle, producing milk and manufacturing butter and cheese to feed her home folks, a large part of Europe and some of America.

Hugh Van Pelt, Editor Kimball's Dairy Farmer. shipment to big markets ot au products. frequent intervals. If you would know more of this wonderful proposition, fill out the coupon below and send for tho free book, "Whero Soil and Climate Are Never Idle," which tells all about the THE SOIL. The soil of the Long-Bell lands ia a' dark, sandy loam underlaid by a porous clay subsoil.

While it holds moisture and plant food well, it is in no sense "tight" land; it absorbs water readily, and ia always mellow and "workable." wRm Long-Bell Lands, the method of selection, terms of purchase, etc Don't delay, if you bope to purchase a farm at the price of $22 an acre they'll cost more soon. Mail the coupon today. LONG-BELL FARM LAND CORPORATION 450 R. A. LONG BUILDING KANSAS CITY, MO..