An American wished to take up a homestead claim in a certain part of the country, lie wont io a friend for some information as to the cqrrect procedure and other details. "AA'cil.” said his friend, “1 don't remember the exact wording of the law, but it comes io this: ‘The Government of the United States bets you one hundred and sixty acres of land to fourteen dollars that you canT live on it. five years without starving to death.’ ’’
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 208, 28 May 1921, Page 4
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80Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 208, 28 May 1921, Page 4
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