The Pageland journal. [volume] (Pageland, S.C.) 1911-1978, March 29, 1916, Image 4

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Tax IN The Tax Books will be c^pen f< 15th October unt:i 31st day of Mai Tat levy for State v/iutuaij wuuij Constitutional school f County Roads Total levy Special I Cheraw Graded School Marburg Orange Hill Pat's Branch Pee Dee Stafford ? Cheraw (Outside) Bethel Center Point Chesterfield Parker Pine Grove Shiloh Snow Hill Ruby Vaughan Womble Hill White Oak Black Creek Cross Roads Center Mt. Crntrhnn New Hope Wexford Winzo Zion Mt. Croghan|(Outside) Buffalo Dudley Five Forks Mangum Pageland Plains Center Grove Friendship Jefferson Long Branch Jefferson (Outside) Green Hill Middendorf McBee Sandy Run Union Aligator (Outside) Bay Springs Bear Creek _ Bethesda Juniper Patrick Cat Pond Lewis Onsley Palmetto Wallac Steer Pen For Back Indebtedness and E: School: Chesterfield School Dist mills, and Rub}', 5 mills. Cheraw Township, special tor, 7 mills for Road Bonds. All unpaid taxes will be subjecl January, two per cent lor Febuar} After March 31st executions will Sept. 15,1915. KING C is on his throne ic pip#>iilatlnri m.*~r vjik %/UlUlAli}| The time to t the time to s money is in ci use to get it un it. No better than to deposil the bank* The experien proved the a< bank account, condition ot the hank account a to hold their co own condition. Begin now. 1 nncitc tnttio Ro? X* HIV JK^UA as hundreds c done already. THE BANK 01 ) Jotice. :>r the collection of taxes from ch 1916. 7 mills 7 1-2 mills 3 mills 1-2 mills 18 mills x>ca1 Bonds 3 mills 4 mills 3 8 4 3 4 " 2 1-2 2 4 4 4 3 4 3 3 5 4 5 4 1-2 3 u 2 4 4 5 6 4 3 4 7 4 " 5 2 2 2 2 3 2 <> ci o 6 M 5 4 5 3 5 " 4 4 2 4 3 " 5 8 4 12 4 8 2 4 2 2 " 3 3 4 2 3 7 3 3 5 " vtonrlinrr Cr>Vir?/\1 C - ~ 1 r%ivuuiu{; i CIIU5t opULI'dl rict, 2 1-2 mills; Mt. Croghan, 5 levy of 2 mills for Roads; Aliga Lto a penaltv of one per cent for r and seven per cent for March, be written for all unpaid taxes. W. A. DOUGL ASS County Treasurer. OTTON I again. Money ireeiy. let money and ave is wben irculation. No less you save way to save t regularly in ice of last fall Ivantage oi a Compare the se who had a ind were able tton with your 1 Sring your delk o! Pageland if others have ( F PAGELAND Uses and Abuse By Prof. R. J. H. De Loach, Directoi 3. ROTHAMSTED EXPERIMENT 5 The Third of a Serie The Rothamsted Experiment Statio the great work it has done along all gone into the laws of soil fertility, has these laws, and has in all Its history b< out a plan of farm management by whh at minimum cost to the farmers. The Rothamsted experiments begai Bennett Lawes began experiments on 1 who loved the soil and to experiment fertilizer manufacturer in a certain seni for transforming bone into superphospl took out a patent for this in 1S42, and he managed for about thirty years. In Gilbert, and these two men for more tl agricultural investigations in regard to feeding of domestic animals. In 18S9 Sii which had now grown so important, an parts of the civilized world, to a boar< half a million dollars. Twenty Years Experim Among many other things that wer with fertilizers, mineral salts, and mar animal manures, to determine Just what For this work plots of ground were a measured, and then planted to the crop to work. Small plots would be used for animal manures, and in each series c throughout the entire experiments, whil different combinations of fertilizers, etc ach end of these plots, and with interei were continued for twenty years and m Many experiments were conducted the following results: The plots that h In twenty years, 2,383 pounds of hav; t alone, 3,598 pounds; the plots with min monia salts, 5,711 pounds of hay; those t of ammonia salts, 0,726 pounds of hay; 1 manure and nitrate of soda 0,407 ^ound cost of the fertilizers in comparison to t their use, one could not fail to see the v? Larger Yields Were The Rothamsted station was interest land and the part played in this by tile t many experiments carried out, there wj applying plant food to the soil. larger things being equal, and the fertilization her possessions recommended. It was fertilizers on corn. Seven plots were tr Plot 1 ItnmaniiM/l Plot 2. Mixed mineral manure, 300 r alphato soda, 100 pounds sulphate nn lime. Plot 3. Ammonia salts, comprising 100 pounds muriate o? ammonia. Plot 4. Ammonia salts and mixed n Plot 5. Five hundred forty poti Plot 6. Two thohsand pounds rape Plot 7. Fourteen tons farmyard nia The results of six years of experin: in yields was obtained with fertilizers salts, the guano and rape cake gave th tour or Ave bushels increase of dresse mineral manures were used, the Increase was greater, and in 4 greatest. It seen the effect of the ammonia salts in order 1 was In every case a substantial incre&te plots that remained unmanured... ^ The great object in giving the above tion of farmers and business men that ti' ago farm crops is a subject as old as an; Kothamsted did much fundamental wot that ammonia salts and other mineral lr not valuable. Farmyard manure was s more bo when ammonia salts were appl: FARff ANIMALS. EXPERIMENT WITH HOG FEED , Illustration Shows Difference in Size F of Animals Fed on Alfalfa and j; Corn, and Corn Alone. The pigs shown In the illustration . were litter mates fed at the Kansas experiment station. The big pig was F fed on a ration of corn and alfalfa . hay; the little pig on corn alone. The experiment was carried on for eight I s thcMy ALXE \ J \ J alfalfa. 8 Balanced Feed. months. The alfalfa-eorn pigs aver- I aged 250 pounds dressed; the corn- gj alone pigs but 00 pounds each. Figs I must havit nrntf'ln Thorn i a nlontw of it in alfalfa. The balanced ration made the difference. I ITS KIND. ^ "Cook, did you put nutmeg in this B cake for flavoring?" ^ "Yes, ma'am." V "Well, that-is a grate mistake." BIRDS OF A FEATHER. "Do you know they have started a Rj canary nr|uad at Sing Sing?" M "A canary squad ? That must be u omethjipg of a lark." WET WEATHER NOTE. 9 "The visible supply of silk is said ?! to be nearly exhausted." $ "The supply of visible silk seems | to be all right." I KEPT HIS WORD B I She?You promised to stop smok- I ing when we were married. I He?Well, I did. They would n't I allow smoking iu the thurdu || s of Fertilizers I r of Georgia Experiment Station. STATION AND FERTILIZERS. !? of Six Articles n is in England, and is noted for lines of agricultural work. It has been the first to discover many of een especially interested in working ch soil fertility could be maintained i in the year 1S37, when Sir John lis private estate. He was a man with it. Strange to say, he was a se, as be early discovered a process hate by the use of sulphuric acid. [ built an extensive business which 1843 he associated with him J. H. ban fifty years conducted extensive soils and fertilizers, and feeds and r John turned over his large estate, d hud become so well known in all i of directors, and endowed it with ents on Same Plots. b done, experiments were conducted iy forms of ammoniates, also with soils needed to grow the most crops, let aside, marked ofT and carefully with which the investigator wished the different kinds of mineral and >ne plot would be left unfertilized e the others would have applied the Careful reports were taken from sting results. The same experiments lore. with hay, and some of these with ad no manure of any kind averaged he, plots which had mineral manure eral manure and 400 pounds of amivith mineral manure and 800 pounds the plots which received the mineral s of hay. Considering the very low ho increased yields brought about by ilue of the manure salts. Always Obtained. ed in the permanent improvement of use of fertilizing materials. From the as never a doubt of the wisdom of yields were always obtained, other of the soils throughout England anu decided to ascertain the effects of eated as follows: lounds sulphate of potash, 200 pounds agnesia, 350 pounds superphosphate 200 pounds sulphate ammonia and lineral manures, as Plot 2. nds Peruvian guano, cake, nure. lents follow: The greatest increase richest in ammonia. The ammonia e largest increase, which was about d corn. In Plot 2, where only the X nra o lnoct T"?l ?4 ** * " * * 1 , .t..winio in finis a ana ft 11 is that the mineral manures needed lO help them become available. There j where fertilizer* were used over the information la to bring to the attente question of fertilizers for the averv farm of agricultural education, and "k on it. In no case was it found lanures, when applied together, were omewhat valuable by itself, but far led with it. General Repair Shop Expert reptiircrs of Shoes, Har ess, Carriages, Sewing Mali ines, Clocks, Watches and ewelry, Graphophones, Guns, 'istols, Bicycles un^l all kinds urniture. Buggy tops and Harness made 3 order. Shafts kept on hand, tepeir Materials on hand at all imes. Thomas Jordan hop next door to my residence. Bargain I THE CHARLO of its Special "Bai date New Sobscri] $6.00 per year lor months trial subs< Wire News Servic scription price. The For The 0 Now for Ihi Men s and women s v leather-kind. Our new c all the family. You ought to see our : mrnsmnvs n^saiifinil cfrmoe | ?iJ /?? 0111^0 figured lawns, ginghams anybody. Prices right o and on flour and all heav See us before you buy. We why not you? The Cal J, R. Cato, 1 I MARCF has come again. By thi: accounts should have been pa is your time. The next few < UP TIME at this store. "A word to tl sufiicien Mungo For Sale or Rent 1^ One 7-room house, known me the as the D. J. Melton house, vvil also one lot known as the ow, Lee Cato lot. For prices pos and terms see. tic< Mungo Bros. ru! i Period Exten APRIL 10 HE OBSERVER announces 'gain Period" to APRIL 1 [ tion will be accepted ; the Daily and Sunday. ;ription. The Observer's e from Washington is v emost Newsps Two Carolim e Spring I fork shoes, the all- i ixfords are here lor i spring dress goods, | i, plain colored and S and calico to suit | n all this npw shiH 1 y groceries. 9 are saving others money, I to Co. I Ylgr. ? 125th 1 <; timp all r\f- locf - - > ? uii v/i iaoi yCdl S id. If yours hasn't, now days are to be a PAY he wise is t." Bros. i Notice Jotice is hereby give that a eting of the stockholders o f Cotton warehouse company 1 be held at Pageland, S. C. March 31st, 1016, for the pur>e of voting on a resolution to soive the corporation. Nos given this 29th day of Febirv, 1916. L. L. Parker, Sec. & Mgr. dedto J the extension Oth. Until that at the rate ot $1.50 tor three Special Leased /orth the sub iper In a is. 1