The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, May 16, 1919, Page PAGE EIGHT, Image 8
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.ECONOMIC HOG T"3"
3ave Your
PRODUCTION! ~
Clemson
jl Plant Grazing Crops and Feed ?XLVi"ad
Heavily at All Times. of nuu the
Clemsou College.?"The market hog 1 1 ,c
hat sees his first birthday usually 8 ,tntt Ju
- .... .... . ripen. l*r?
loses money tor the owner. Hub ? .
) statement is made l?y L>. W. Williams, w^lj|, " '
livestock specialist of the Extension VV 18
Service, iu discussing profitable hog | 8 rU* '*'* 1
production in South Carolina. This ,!*, 1 ?n ri) '
means that the hog must go to the V" <
laughter at eight to ten motnhs of 111 age.
weighing two hundred pounds. su ur'
1 Here a
This is not an unusual weight for .
hogs at eight months. Recently one (tuV'sor?<
feeder averaged over two hundred ou ''']' . 'V
twelve head at five months. To make , v "
profits from hogs it is necessary to ' H x
. , n , . * . commercial
feed heavy at ail times. A starving .
. . . been used
process is a losing one in growing
hogs. to
The hog raiser's problem, therefore. 1 r
* is "How can 1 make the most hog. in ' eonf
the least time at the lowest cost?"
1'lcnty of feed provided ahead of time "i's .
! la the solution. Pirs farrowed in Jan ; , , ,.
. i . - ,, . i.i. . of the folli
uary and February should be roadv
, v- . ' mixture to
for the October and November marJkets.
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Start now and provide the feeds ? ?^s'
that will he needed this fall. We can- J ' ^
not compete with the corn belt fanner t,l s' "
raising hogs in a dry lot on corn and ia>; ( u (MK
purchased supplementary feeds such '' 11 ' ur 1
as shorts and tankage. While these w-'ter tos ,
are always necessary to make the best s' ' ,n* |n (
m i . the sink ng
gams, we must use forage crops just
as much as possible. With the wide 'VY* "'gini
use of forage crops cheaper pork can x OT1f >(>'
be produced in South Carolina than in P?m,< s ?
the corn belt. ,y- a,,,"n*
Re sure to plant some supplement- P*1 rt of t le
ary feed crop with your corn Cow nr '"ruing
peas, soy beans, and velvet beans all '_in^ '"nw
furnish good grazing for hogs. In '* ,(>
the fall let the hogs do the harvest- exorcise
"" ig and you will find but very little Pnrt or tin
wasted. Let the hogs you are going dry. Fnoui
to market gather most of the feed; 'n so
then when it gets so scarce that they enough to t
must cover a great deal of ground In hoillng lias
getting enough to eat. remove them enough wat
and let sows and smaller pigs finish t,!" "lix'un
cleaning up the field. ,rrr'
A small patch of sweet potatoes will three week
furnish much succulent feed, which !,TU' nc"1>'1 ;
with a grain ration will make very '",,r weeks
satisfactory gains. ripen.
Every farmer, whether or not he
raise hogs, should have some alfalfa. |
Tt p.avs handsomely where if is
grown. As a forage crop for hogs it Easy Contr
is unexcelled.
It is questionable whether it is advisahle
to plant very many peanuts for nson
hogs this fall, says Mr. Williams. m"sl wi e?
While hogs make very cheap and eas' ? sm*
enrs on ?
rapid gains on this crop, the carcasses . '
arc greatly discriminated against on nats an'
the market. Soft drippy pork is not un s aro
desirable. South Carolina is now I onp r,>,lu<
producing hogs that sell to better ad i In * 118 a
vantage than those from other South I an' 'n s"'"
ern States, because these hogs kill 1 ",s ,ti0
hard as a rule. It is to our advantage | "* l"',%,>nt
to continue marketing a superior nrod- i r(*a,m<'nL
uct which sells well toward the top of | ' ' " '' J*'a
the market rather than to pot a rep- .s (,1M
vtntion for soft hoes and take a rut W1,( 1 ?r<iw
in price which is often three or four ' ? p 141,1
cents per pound. a 0,,t 1
Hops will he marketed this fall in n,t P'*n,s 1
carload lots from practically every ? f"nt:
county. Aim to provide a few surplus P'an,s with
bops for these shipments to help es- SPr'",|s dan
tablish a hop market in this state Re !n
ure to kill enouph to assure your rr'ntr''"*s ii
borne snnplv of meat; then market ,in'1 ""s
the surplus. In the future of diversi- ^rn'ns 8^o
Ued farminp in South rarollna the sont> mass
hop is one of the most proinisinp fae- As
tors. thpy nrp Sf
r parts of th<
STEM-ENP POT OF WATER
MEI.ON. j inp opera ti
spores rem
Clemson Pollepe This d'sease is planted in
comparatively new, hut it causes a Seed for
serious loss of melons in transit saved from
There was a loss of 2.HOP carloads of r,' pPr ,.OIlt
melons shipped from the southeast raSe t
era states last siiUiraer. <lu?* entirely ; Even if n
to this disease. It is seldom f und in | sm?ts and
the field and the shipper is often as near it fh
tonished 'hat 40 to 00 per rent of hi* ' jn far( ^
melons rotted in tr- nsit. when at the ' ni?nf js so
time of shinninp they are apparently no renson
in pood condition planted sh<
The stem-end rot funpiis is common
on ripe or dyine vegetation in and there
around melon fields. especially on mnnitv wtv
cotton and corn stalks and old melon f lj] rompa
vine Those become covered with
black fruiting bodies of the fungus in 8?r^ a pr,
which countless spores are borne and
from which they are scattered by the
wind When a melon is cut from the t?EN'lLE
vine. a drop of san exudes from the SOI
cut stem and provides ideal conditions
for infection. The knives and hands |
of workmen are often carriers of in-! ^||-s h?|jv
fection, and thus perfectly healthy
melons may become diseased. Factor i
Keeping Up the White Houm.
President Wilson has been extremely
conservative in allowing expend!- !
tores for the White House since he Mrs. Sal
has occupied It, and not a dollar has cently at 1
been expended, particularly sinee the
declaration of war, that could posalbly
be avoided. Last year, however, i Prom nen
the wails in the state parlors were re- 'ina ()f
papered, but the same design of wall sa'd:
paper was kept In all of the rooms i "She wa
The handsome patriotic design of the 1 Carolina w
blue field and stars, which was re- late Mrs. I
stored In HMKl, and which has been so potent fact
popular, still graces the walls of the without th<
blue chambers. The rugs were re- amen(|meni
nlniuH l.t, nuar oihilo ?
. . ' . . ' . , . tir>n. She
curtains or lace were hunp under the
heavy draperies. All the furniture (,"v- Faylo
has been renpholntered in the same * ''ron^
pattern. These small renovations have eeasor of (
flven to the first floor at the Whit? States sen;
House a vary attractive appearance. ahe was i
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THE I
rN ROT IN a RUIT.
Peaches and Plums From Iff
Destructive Disease. I
College.?Brown rot of
plum is one of th*. most
and destructive diseases
it we have to contend with
uses the entire crop is dest
as tiie fruit begins to
ictically every orchard in
iliua is infected with it and
widespread and very de-.
t is at the same time easy
according to Director H.
of the South Carolina Ex- j
Station, by spraying with
re numerous commercial
lime-sullur on the market
of these have been tested
experimenters and found
satisfactory. The ordinary"
lime-sulfur solution has
I at the rite of one
eighty parts of water
success. This mixture
rol brown rot. Soineever.
and under certain
of temperature and humid*
roys a certain percentage
?ge. The safest and best
use is the home-made self
?-sulfur mixture, made as
,'se 8 Ttis. of fresh quick
ttis. of sulfur (flour )to f?n
ter. Make this up hv nlac
ht pounds of fresh limp in
tirrel and add just enough
ike it. An exress of water
rown the lime and retards
process. As soon as the
? to crumble apart and a
ling is set up add eight
sulfur and stir in thorough- III
enough water to keep any I I
mixture from becoming dry |||
Keep this well stirred III
the boiling to continue for III
lutes. Special care should III
d .at this time to keep any 111
e mixture fron- becoming I;'
ch water should be added. V11
that the paste is thin III
>e easily stirred After the III
continued 5 to 10 minutes III
or sholud he added to cool III
! should he sprayed two to 111
s after the shucks drop, jll
it inferva's of from two to I
until tho frpit h? gins to | j
OAT SMUT III
ol Measures Prevent Great J ^ j
Loss. | ! |
. ?\/ i( in inn I, i
pread and destructive dis I . |
>11 grain It frequently oc
serious disease wherever
>wn if proper control mensit
prac ticed. This disease
es the production of oats
te l>y at least 10 per cent,
n fields there are losses as
per cent, which can easily
ed by inexpensive seed
says J. I,. Seal. Extension
nt pathologist.
ase is caused hv a fungus
s within the the tissues of
The spores germinate
same time that the young
rnmo up and the filaments
us remain alive in the oat
out apparently causing any
1 age until the plants hegin
the spring. It then con
i* ruiiris in rue o;n neafls
^ the place* where the
uld form with the black,
es of its spores
masse* of spores br?ak rip,
altered by the wind to all
> field Many of them lodge
heads of oafs In the field,
s are infested in the threshon
; hot in both eases the
ain alive on the grain until
the fall.
planting should not he
holds that show over 2 to VVV
of smutted heads, and in
he seed should he treated
field is practically frre of
there are smutty fields
e seed should he treated 1840 to 1850 in '
e material for seed treat- j ni?rr,ed hor cousin
inexpensive that there is , . . , .
. . . Tnvlor. and lived ?n
whv all grain seed to he
. , . . , . , the eventful period
mid not he treated before '
or ite war and toe
Is a neighbor in your rum " ' has I'vnd.
o treated his oat seed last ered to the end
re your field w'?h his and nominated as presii
e is not money saved hv < ,,f the state in
sented as 'the Sou
in Without prejur!
WOMAN OF THE who represented t
LTTH PASSES AWAY (arri<,d fo Washing
of the family when
elected to congress
I'' |v T:;vllir Win: Putoot nvlraor/lln.ire
... ... . . ^ was taken to visit ?
ii tile Mist >r \ of South
saw Mndytno Celesti
( uro'inu. thrilled hv the actli
fu! Ellen Tree, and
the Husslan amha
ly F. B. Taylor died re- , ? .... .
' * . mess at the Old I
her home In Columbia.' where she Klniores
ae of the moat gifted nnd; I'restona lived, she
women of South Caro- I the table talk of 1
her, the Columbia State sueh oerasional V
I Mr. Webster and >
s one of the few of South ; father twice refused
omen of the type of the haaaador to the cot
joulsa J. McCord. who offered him by his
ora in the state's hiatory. I'olk.
p passage of an act or the "After the occi
t of the federal constltu- Sumter she visited
was the granddaughter of arriving at Peters!
r. and the daughter of o'clock in the mo
din H. Elmore the suc-l asked, while waitir
Calhoun in the United'to play a march <
tte. From 1835 to 184" thereabout and th<
n Washington and from played Kosslni's
,ANtASTER NEWS, LANCASTER. S. <
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Standing, sitting
are the first esse
and that elusivt
A LL women wish to be well; but all w
\ r /A do not appreciate the vital impor
d. JLof correct corsctry as an csscnt
yV' pood health. The well-known mi
authority, Alice S. Cutler, M.D., wan
& "As a physician who knows that if it
^ not for ill-fitting and the wrong kii
V corsets we would have very few fema
" GOSSAlli
The Originaf-Uih
have attained their unquestioned super
by assisting nature to perfect cxprcssioi
Every Gossard is hygienical1 y correct,
erly fitted to the figure for which i
designed it will give scientific suppc
abdominal and back muscles, with no c
of undue pressure at the waistline; the c
of nutrition will be free from prcssun
erect posture which is induced will cncc
deep breathing and the diaphragmatic
Gossards arc priced at $2.-*? ^2.
Lancaster D
"THE BEST PU
i ^
Charleston. She anil sang 'Maryland, My Mf
Col. Thomas which was received with wild
this city dur ok slasm. It was due to her tl
of the Conf ?d- historical volumes, 'South (
onst ruction, and Women in the Confederacy,
honored and rev- prepared and published. In
Mrs. Taylor was ing paragraph of an addr
lent of the IT. I), titled, 'Deeds of Southern
1K!V?, being pre- Should Live,' Mrs Taylor sal
th Carolina wo- you not see the womanhooi
lice or partiality, came down the years fr
he whole state.' threshold of colonial man
ton with the rest cabin daughters following
Col. Elmore was ers until the Confederate
In 18.H5, she en- were massed: the outcome
advantages. She sturdy experience, reflnenif
?!rs. Madis n and character which had been a
? dance, and v.as t? till southern nationalit;
ig of the beautl- pressed into those women wl
by the ball given precipitated upon the dilei
ssador At the I860?"
Capital building ^
Pickens and * + + + + + + + + + + + 4
frequently heard ?. NORTH LANCAST1
Vlr Calhoun and
/hig visitors as
1r Clay. Her Lancaster, S. C., R. F I).
I the post of am- 15.-?It has rained all day tod
irt of St. James, creeks are high, over the
friend. President everywhere. We have only
.pation of Fort abnut lhr"" day8 ,n three wot'.
the seat of war This Is slow progress Cotto
burg, Va., at 3 to a stand and getting gras
rnlng She was l? is not suitable for saving
ig for the train all. The crimson clover was
>n an old piano in the other rain. We wal
n to sing She better weather for alfalfa 1
Cujus Anin.um' ed Saturday and we started
r?
- v
and walking corn
intials to good he
i charm we call \
omen valids, I am naturally determined t<
tancc thing in my power to educate the
ial to woman in the proper fitting of cors
cdical learned physicians now recognize t
is us: corset as a hygicnically healthfu
were and one that is often the best me;
id of viding corrective 6upport for m?
le in- ailments."
ID> CORSE!
quailed Front Lacing Corsets
iority clcs become strong with use. A
1. corseted will have the undeniable
health and that grace of body,
Prop- Cuing, or walking, which is best
t was jn the one word, style.
>rt to
hance Wc unreservedly recommend Goss;
irgans as the complete expression of model
e; the Our highly specialized corset servi
>urape tained with a full appreciation of tl
mus- needs of the modern, active woma
7S S3.00 553.50 554.00 25 00 555 so
kpartment i
ICE TO SHOP AFTER ALL."
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iryland' j ting Now it is surely wot. Gal
enthu-| dons are pood whore they have bee
tat two kept worked. Hups are about t
'arolina eat the potatoes. The rains was
were off the poison before the hups at
a elos- killed Oats will soon be ready t
ess en- cut. They are pood too.
Women Mrs. J. Royd Cralp has improve
d. 'Car for the last few days and is now u
1 as it a part of the time,
om the | Miss lone f'raip from Iiethan;
or and ratue and stayed a few days wit
moth- her Expected to stay longer, lit
women cousin, Hessie Plaxco, died siu
of the denly and she went to her funera
snt and Mr Lathan Robinson went with he
iccruina ^jr aruj %trH- j{ \\' Oraeber an
y was M'ss Annette Craig, of RIshopvRI
to were Hp^nt the week-end with Mr an
mma of \trs. J E. Craip. Mr. Oraeber 1 ik?
/gl= ?
lit
AtYoui
ay. The
hot tome We have put on a two-1
plowed are now preparer! to do y
k? now. house furniture or anythin
m la up You can reach us any t
?sy too. ! ??_____
:t EVANS 6
It clear
to cut ^*1 '**
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FRIDAY, MAY 16. 1919.
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f
r-j his new hold of work fine he says,
n He is putting out a good many p'ga
o among the young folks. Wo need
h a man badly to take up his work in
e this county.
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We are proud of the confidence
doctors, druggists and the public.
(' have in tttiti Chill and Fever Tonic.
; ?Adv.
| NOTICF. OF IHSCIIAKGK.
y' Notice is hereby given that the unto
dersigned wi.l, as administrator of
?r the estate of T. M. Nelson, deceased,
j on the 16th day of June. 1 ! 19, make
his final return as such administrator
and apply to the Probate Court
r of Lancaster county for letters dis1(i
missary.
J C. NELSON. Admr..
Estate of said deceased. I
<! May 16. lit 19. 1
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r Service
on truck for dray service and ,
our heavy hauling, moving of
g to he moved,
ime?Phone 207.
fc WILSON
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and more
res
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tlj
ialth
style
o do every:
American ?X>
,ets. Most
he modern ^yr
il garment
ans of promy
bodily ft)
?
T
rs
woman 60
beauty of
, standing,
; expressed
ard Corsets
rn corsctry.
ce is mainhe
exacting
n.