Image: Picturesque Cardston and environments - a story of colonization and progress in southern Alberta (1900) (14764142951)

Description: Identifier: picturesquecards00card (find matches)Title: Picturesque Cardston and environments : a story of colonization and progress in southern AlbertaYear: 1900 (1900s)Authors: Subjects: MormonsPublisher: Cardston, N.W.T. : N.W. MacLeodContributing Library: Harold B. Lee LibraryDigitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young UniversityView Book Page: Book ViewerAbout This Book: Catalog EntryView All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book.Text Appearing Before Image:O 6 CONCLUSION. A cordial invitation is extended to all people to come^ toSouthern Alberta. The climate is genial and balmy in summer,and but little snow falls in winter. Excellent crops of wheat,oats, barley, rye, potatoes and all the hardy vegetables areraised, with or without irrigation, according to locality, and asa stock country there is no better in the world. SouthernAlberta, in the language of Holy Writ, is a land of brooks ofwater, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys andhills; a land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness;thou shalt not lack anything in it. It is the promised land.Text Appearing After Image:5bNote About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
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