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THE SEATTLE STAR—THOURSDAY, OCTORER 9, 1919. “In All the World No Place Like This” A Free Education in Poultry Raising and Home Gardening 6 AN FROM 20 TO 65.” This is the subject of an interesting and mighty serious table of statistics compiled and published by the Magazine of Wall Street. It shows that at 45, sixteen out of every hundred are dead; sixty-five are self- supporting; fifteen are dependent, pice J or in part; only four-have accumulated anything —and kept it. At 50 not one in a hundred can recover his financial footing. At 65, eighty- five of every hundred of the men still living are dependent on children, relatives or charity! All this is FREE, a thorough education in an industry that is open to every man or woman who has an ambition to become independent. \ Scores of people are taking advantage of this unusual opportunity. pari upwards of a thousand farms have been disposed of at ALDERWOOD MANOR. A huni and sixty attractive bungalows and thriving poultry t agrowe are completed and occupied by their proud and happy owners. Hundreds more are ready to follow immediately the clearing of the land. Open Evenings Where will YOU be at 45? Or at 65? * ° ° Look around and count the men in your own ranks falling by the wayside in the race for a bare existence. Watch the older men being replaced by the new “blood,” the trained young experts. A Little Land and Liberty! Five Acres and Independence! This is the safeguard against future want and dependence upon others. The soil, a poul- try farm close to the great markets, reaping the full reward of your own efforts and energy, freedom from payroll uncertainty. The FREE éducation in res | raising and home gardening offered by the founders of beautiful ALDERWOOD MANOR, is the most practical, most helpful proposition ever ex- tended to men and women who are seriously thinking of engaging in one of America’s most profitable industries. It is indeed a broad view, a long step in advance of the usual plan of land development. A magnificent $150,000.00 Demonstration Farm, equipped on a grand scale with model poul- try buildings, granaries, incubator house with capacity of 55,000 chicks at one hatch, edu- cational and social hall, model home gardens, filbert and fig orchards, berry fields, ete. Here a staff of teachers, men and women who know their subjects thoroughly and prac- tically, stand ready to take you by the hand and guide you on to success. Those who acquire little farms at ALDERWOOD MANOR are not left to shift for themselves. Each individual is ever under the watchful eye of an expert, ready to render aid, when needed. Twice yearly courses in poultry, gardening, horticulture, home canning and preserving, etc., are held. Practical work beging early in the morning and continues every day, usually for a period of six weeks. - ‘ Since 1853 Puget Mill Company, Land Department 1. Sales and Display Rooms, Ground Floor, 218 Pike Street, Seattle Phone Elliott 1470 This is the work of two short years. What will this remarkable ‘poultry district be in another two years? Saturday and Sunday ALDERWOOD MANOR folks will hold their second annual fair on the grounds of the Demonstration Farm. We can assure visitors from Seattle and elsewhere a very interesting display of products of the soil, orchard, garden and poultry pens. Come and see ALDERWOOD MANOR. Our representatives are there every day to show visitors around. Call at our ground floor salesroom, 218 Pike, for full information. This office is open evenings for your convenience. Go over the ground on ALDERWOOD MANOR Plat No. 6, close to the Demonstration Farm. Pick out a 5-acre farm, make up your mind today to launch forth in a business that will actually make more money for you, with ess effort, than you can ever hope to accumu- late on the payroll, The way is easy—this company will help you. . Have an income producing home on 5 acres instead of a narrow, hemmed-in, tax- burdened city lot. Own a place where you can have fresh berries and vegetables; new-laid eggs and fried chicken, pure milk, cream and butter—all you want and to spare. You can still work in town, if you choose, and live at Alderwood Manor. Lots of people are doing this while the little farm is being fully developed. The finest car service out of Seat- tle-—big, comfortably upholstered electric coaches, take you back and forth in 45 minutes, Trains leave the Seattle-Everett Interurban, Sixth and Olive (near Frederick & Nelson’s) every hour on the half hour, from 6:80 a. m. until midnight every day in the year. You can drive out via Westlake and the North Trunk Boulevard in 40 minutes. * * * Free literature for the asking—fill out the coupon and mail today. MAIL THIS TODAY Puget Mill Co., Land Dept., Walker Building, Seattle. An Invitation The Second Annual Alderwood Manor Fair will be held Saturday and Sunday of this week (Octo- ber 11 and 12) on the grounds of the Alderwood Manor Demonstra- story of the New Life of the Land, You and your friends are cor- dially invited. ALDERWOOD MANOR FAIR COMMITTEE. Gentlemen: Without cost to me, please send Alderwood Manor Literature and a copy of The Countryside containing the complete