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Agriculture ^ Dep i-* * 1 wh#t others U ^ So withoi iartment ?in aa or?? t? the comr TDK LANOi vise would be bis. corn nt attempting to beoized effort, I appeal neee nod sense, experience Tl 18TEK NKWS,'MARCH * i that grew in this field, v 86co*>d premium at the Te ee State' Ft?i* ih Septenib< be Variety of corn is whit 18. 1908. r e : M ?ap.!d c Kan get of temperature < .1. litaifirui *+???! h ire hard ? I Address to th< President Smith ton Associatio Reduction of ( a^e and Pr _j and wiadou I rarmers. beg each at _ start thia y< of the Cot- natioa P ,n Urges the a,iou al',0' , meat and ft Cotton Acre- .... we will be oduction of i of the farmers ana but id every one to let's of c Bar with the detjarmi- it w rovide for the liquid- vati ne'for our hay, grain, of tl jrtilizi-r bill, so that t'erti in debt to nobody for it; a n l-> >1 f or* a1 lf/%n f K All f h rt it was not so raucn tne kh orn that made the yield, as the preparatiou and cul on^with the natural lertili le land. This land had i ilizer of any kind applied ud there were many acres i on mn f ui*m nf on nol ! U l*n 4^ on 8 ti- ? The cond l.y a inside of a tr no X of the platfo to 4 hour or so i 01 a walking agai ;ne?i wmuiuuvw uctor patting from the olley car to the icy temj rm?the canvasser spen 11 a heated building *a: inst a biting wind?ki i> _.u i heated X I >eiature X Ij ding an V II nd then Q II &ow the jr II ?o More Hog ? this Year. "After careful as to conditions ii deem it to be m; eveiy farmer in tl ? ( h .a * ? tvi ^ Una fcUCHO imug tnd Hominy neX? jan je tried it inee investigation in Colurabi n this State, I ience meet v duty to ask prospects a le State, now ed upon the f n nro. i IIV Ji ll H 1)11 I 0 Uut UU1 ' VO) i/11 v 11 iuc t ail those who have lane >t at the lair grounds fort, a and have an exper- evei ing as to what our seiv re for next year, has- era? 1 consciousness of hay- acre lriance at home and lane nauic iai ill ui I, that did not average ov y bushels per acre. Ho , we cultivated none 01 es that did not make an s je yield of fifty bushels p i; and this was first year n< i and was not planted un T difficulty of *" J Scott's ,f body so tha A danger of col er ^ O It will hel avoiding coia. Emulsion strength t it can better withst d from changes of temp p you to avoid taking c< lens the 5 and the A lerai^re. <9 >ld. <P Cllrtt IIIO tliuc 11?3 pare lor another ei chances but so la> to provide tor an h and forage crop. I mean not only e the necessary re< his laborers and w 1"^ wv p \J r-? v.? " ? op, to take no no pressing ' his plans as our col Ion ihundant grain price less tl By abundance I have n nough to m?et ning the pr quirements of this year, family, but a of any inc ; obligations to force the on the market at a are lian that iudicated. witl o doubt of our win- qua ice for which we stand mal In no State do I hear thai dination to weaken, Hei latter part of June. Th< quite a number of farm* liiu the radius of our i intance, who seldom, if ev <e a smaller average yi< n fifty bushels per aci ice, this makes the genei :re X >T> 5 ALL Df er, ;ld tUGQISTSt 60c? AND $I.O< The Old Reliable." = surplus ol it suffici for the conversion into pork and bee purpose of usiug 1 as a means of per proving the plant* the fertilizer bill i / ' ient to provide but having of a part of it ua and beit f and lor the pedienta ( ibis live stock ourpotUm manently im obligations itiou, reducing indebtedne iud the supply cou'd meet ?f much debt upou ave put to so many ex- low o borrow money on E in order to meet our and , when without this tiva ss and obligations we maj , the issue, settle it at feet rape of the remainder ve indeed, tut with thebest. soil, thorou proper preparation and c ition, we cannot obtain t cimum yield without a p< stand of corn, produced 5 THE BANK 01 gh N CAPITAL u! X SURPLUS <he A Loans made on er- S Collections give by H 4 Per Cent Inte P LANCASTER, k $50,0( ; $50,0( Real Estate, at reasonable ;n prompt and careful att< rest allowed on time de] idstsri S. C? j^N )0.00. 11 )0.00. Qj .-V, 3 rates. fi sntion. X| posits, com- w bill. The three continued high pri put us into a posit can make the/ exp abundance of foo / crops. J am part ious for the State t last years of our own g Lc^ cotton has thoroughly lion where we parties, let eriment of an in the year d and supply South Oar ticularly anx- and commi ,o try one time States, I s ood pleasure and be gooi independent of all po* 'e try the experiment cori 1908 in the State of see( olina. In my visits not lnicHions to the other plai shall insist upon the ing d seed of strong gerrninati rer. Here is where ma a growers fail. A grain i corn with weak vitality ce produce a strong, healt at that is capable of prodi as good an ear of corn as ng 3 pounded every 11 ny SS Your business ? of M the strongest Bar hy ici a \ree momns. solicited. The oldest, the ik in Lancaster county. s largest and A I he experiment c Buyius of these crops. In looking ove that bring about ,/ fight for higher j . have found that tl >f producing a same thing food supply r the causes Esse the terrible jrice cotton, I The Progr* ie main cause, Maize, o P'a] <4E D. Smith." a p? ? groi ntials for a Big Corn if t Crop. are iasive Farmer. an 1 r Indian corn, is the at from good need. It tat srfect stand of corn on t und to gel the maximum yie he rows of the field of cc 100 hills long, and there average of ten missing hills row, the yield is bound to A xl. ? A\ : A 1 A I. _ {08 he id. >rn > is to be / and perhaps tne / when reduced to il has beeu indebte producer to the bai chant; and in inyos that this indebted cally all for thos ...K;?t. .. l ?i > only cause, great etapl ts last analysis, Iiessee, as dness of the States of tl tiker and raer- should b tigating I find grown in t ness is practi Heecy stap e very things grow corn 0 crop of West Ten- one well as in many other kee he of the Union ; and 6^10 ie more extensively 'ror he South, where the bee le predominates. To or c successfully, there are ?re) 1 / ? v 11 i eon/ -lenui 'OSS until nwuuiu us n with a perfect stand; a iuld the stand be perfect, 1 n ee^d whose vitality li n weakened from some car )ther, the yield cannot be nt as it would have been fri \ xtrluiun t? i t ?1 i I v Yiurl nPt ive ad >ut iad ise TP] as * ' om ir.?r Drvr his Space frvH rin X k w wiii^ju a Buijjiun ui the farm would once thought that trol of the price could allord to p things. I still th am convinced that ho ?hlo In Annlrnl iuuu urupo uu nve essent] eliminate. I (2)thoroug ; haying con- thorough c of cotton we cultivation urcliase these The natun link so ; but 1 is often ca we will never yield than 1 l>f? riripo nf in * lais: (1) gooa Janci, y\\ preparation, (3) bee ultivation, (4) proper si(* , and (5) good seed. imf x\ fertility of the soil a pable of a far greater 18 11 is generally obtained nun i,A ~* l 4.,, inoi n injured. In fact, we cc >r good eeed a point of vi lortanoe in the production >od yield of corn. The ti: ot far distant when half t nber of acres will prodi e bushels of corn thau is 11 ncc >ntal Funder he Watcl vcu a s^j burk Con h for Their rl npany Ad. cotton until we fin chase these things. As i have called cidentally in an the appalling nui recorded in this f: answer to whv so " uni U^, iv i ?t cease to pur- prepare pr properly oi 1 attention in- erage yield other article, ty and ac ruber of liens which I an >tate gives the ed is aboi much cotton nor acrp. w /?i^ i(i11 ui v cuiici \,u operly, or to cultivate beii r thorough. The avof corn in my counIjoining countiea in l intimately acquaint it thirty-five bushels ^ hiln tho natural ig produced in the South. LI. C. Davidson, >bion Tenn. :d from Bite on End Her Tail. lock Hill Herald : Mr. J. of O. is put upon the price which the si not what he is en which necessity ( take. We have made U fight and have a i'" 1 market at a lity of the eller known is paration ai ltitied to, but pable of a ; irivea him to amount, oi Last yea a wonderful teu-acre fie ccomplished a inc to the I 1 4 L. ^ At land, with proper pre id cultivation, is ca- ^lai' yield of double that ra'' * more* M,6 r in March we broke a Id of clover sod. Ow- ^ wet, cold spring, we tthews, of Smith's Turno a cow to die last Friday ies. The cow was bitten end of its tail by a doj Matthews, which was n he time, known to bo mi i was placed in a pasture, u ut, of on ?of ot, ad. md wonderlul victory practically the liei ated and the fertili ly decreased meanf tive emancipation control of the cott< cotton grower. , and with did not pet a debt elimin- 23rd. We izer bill large- planting b; i the compara- a twenty-ir and absolute four good i an crop by the smoothing with a dou to plant until May ra ' prepared the land for ^ y double discing with .lni ich disc pulled by nules; followed with a tr )t harrow, and planted ^ *r ble-row, drill planter. c?* ies developed twenty-t rs afterward. She lowed c< ioualy for three days, te up the ground and butt 58 and would not allow ai ig to enter the pasture. 1 r finally killed herself or di ,wo ontar ing f>r Cotton Mill Fire Winston-Salem spe 6 Charlotte Observer : Q Kodol is today the 1 reliable remedy foi icial in the Ktomach such AH d . soar Htomsch and I 1 lie picker contains the haiuo i >eat known and most r all diaordera of tli* lyapopaia, heart burn, wlching of gaa. Kodol uioaa found in a htnltv The present 01 much higher pric( spring and summei | reason I fear there oency on the part grower to load bin with debt f ,r ferti ntlook is for Just as th< )s during the through til *, and tor that ed broadca will be a ten- pegtooth h of the cotton the corn w lself up again high, or i lizer and sup- was cultivi 3 corn was showing ? e ground, we harrow- ThiH st with a double-V, den arrow; and again when Deai as two or three inches n about a week. Ii wo , lt . corn ited four times at in- on n ne disease last rriuay. i in what Hon. Jako Moore, atate \ of Georgia, aays of Kodol for dyai "E. (3. DoWitt a Co., (Chicago, II r Hira?I have Buffered for more t ity yeara from indigestion. About e inonthg ago I had grown ao in te that I could not digoat a crua bread and could not retain anytfc ly stomach I loai 25 lbs; in fact I m building and the wa Vrtr. and machine rooms of j?P- leemee Cotton mils, at lnin Davie county, were ucii by fire today, entailin \ot mated loss of over l,nR H(i? fully covered by insur |???? stomach Kodol in rP lapper guaranteed to givt the Ooo- by AU Druggist* Cooleemee ; destroyed (jq^q,, ig an eati- UU1 UVI1 $100,000, T. , ti Builders an ance. lhe ploiiHunt to take It ia ) rolief and ia sold hern & Brother d Contractors. plies ; and then, in provision to meet \ to load himself u] \ cotton crop, which den too great for and a consequent order to make tervals of a vith this debt, five-tooth f p with a bi?r tivator; an nieaiiH a bur- ober an av< him to bear bushels pei sacrifice ol ten acres; u ibout ten days, with md spring-tooth cul- (,o) I . , , , I Wftl (1 wo gathered in Oct- tbun arage or' seventy-five ?',h ' acre for the entire t1/'!'* m , Yoni ,nd with ten ears ot Aug. ay mind tuat 1 Had not long to l i a friend of mine recommended i coDHfiited to try it to please him ti i bettor in one day. i now weigh ir i ever did in my lifo and am in 1 ealth than for many years. Kodol keep a bottle constantly and write I ng that humanity will he benefit! h very truly, Jake (3 Moore. Atlai ID, iy04 " Sold by all drugging. (ire broke out in the pi md about 9 o'clock and il ?or* hour* to get it undei did eight streams of water this ed upon the burning i |Jj[j The origin of the 1 known. icker room WAXIJ t took live Eetimate, mi control ; work on Bhorfc v*ere plac- give us a cha itructures. you money. Si fire is un- teed on all wor specialty. IAW, N. C. ade on all kinds of notice. Be sure to ince. We can save atisfaction guarank. Brick work a 44-64 ' \