. The New west era; an illustrated monthly devoted to Canada Northwest- May-July 1904 . they succeed? Well, accordingto the comuKTcial ratings of Hrad-street or Dunn, there are those whoare (pioted as ])ossessors of SlOO,()()()afler lill/eu or twentx wars, and r 111: X J: \v \v I: sq^ I: K A certainly the most pessimisticwould consider such a sum evidenceof more than moderate success. And how is such a fortunegained you may ask, and in replycan he said that of course it is thewide-awake and thoroughly ener-g-etic indi\idual who sees andgrasps his opportunities as theypresent themsel
. The New west era; an illustrated monthly devoted to Canada Northwest- May-July 1904 . they succeed? Well, accordingto the comuKTcial ratings of Hrad-street or Dunn, there are those whoare (pioted as ])ossessors of SlOO,()()()afler lill/eu or twentx wars, and r 111: X J: \v \v I: sq^ I: K A certainly the most pessimisticwould consider such a sum evidenceof more than moderate success. And how is such a fortunegained you may ask, and in replycan he said that of course it is thewide-awake and thoroughly ener-g-etic indi\idual who sees andgrasps his opportunities as theypresent themselves, scorning noneand making use of all, for nothingis so true as the Lord helps him Many ijegin at the bottom of thtladder and stock their newh ac-quired ranches with the thirty headof cattle the law requires; or sheepor horses, and then begin toclimb;for thirty cattle, if no serious ill-fortune intervenes, will be twohundred head in three to fi^-e years;and the yearling .steers, purchasedprobably for S20 per head, willbring from S45 to S60 per headwhen three or four vears old; and. F-LEMINt ^OMK ol- TIIHM HAVE COME Tt) CAIN A UOME. who helps himself and luck ismore often the result of good hardwork than is usually imagined. The majority of the new comers,of course, are here to take home-steads, and according to statistics,thesj are the ones who are layingthe foundation .stones for futurewealth, if energy and stick-to-it-iveness are ingredients in theirphysical and mental l^eing. these animals have i)ractically caredfor themselves, for it is almostan unheard of event for a rancherto be obliged to furnish feed forhis cattle for three weeks at atime during the entire year. The towns of course are at firstiion-descript and consist of appar-ently every Tom. Dick and Harr\-kicked out of other )ut, almost before one realizes it,a ministjr arri\es from a])parently s T I I K X K W W^ I : ST F. H iV no-\vh«jre a church soon makesits a]:)pearance from mist>- wonder-land
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