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Tarmer's Union Bre _u of Informati -Conducted by the -South Carolina Farmers' Educa. tional and Co.bperation Union. OWCommunicationq intended for thi department should be addresse d to J. C Stribling, Pendleton, S. C. Hog and Hominy. It takes one kind of food to grow a hog with profit, an danother ki-nd to fatten orl finish him off on. Did you ever study this thing,over care ifully? Beentse we all know and say that re can't raise hogs profitably on 75c -01coi. 'ite cottivin koolls and cotton tots pit up this exelse for buyin. fleal. whenl we all know that our dad <,fies a1( granddaddies hauled wheat --ald IIea sometilmes l'ifty or one lhun dredi miles to sell it. RlaIller. 011111l'o sorl.inlii1, tIllillet. v]urVOil, I p, .t11, ga de), I ruclk .wi( fl e ns I'm. II-S 4IIr1 (31-11 hi-vad " 1, I'(fd i!nil Idin o v loI n ..ro h 11cil:.i w h ves ouI oI ak lien 1.1w lir') alter Ielir in I t and. ak.1 1e 1-heir way bvlfore thley ..et dow-11. . we r v ave N-vir onel, vott onl helv II r1 1e I n bo n! six ' i seven i ttl e !-!T Is to 1 W!,e: v wv 11"d i ' (j'rI vall'. To mll- 111':41 I h se people tlink thsei<: mor prof'it inl raisi'niv lit'lle 1er33Ms i'l 1) cenIs tuutto lhan there is inl raising slee'k on an11Iy plan. Now, it* this ilinoranll, imliprovideit, class of citm gowe.-did noil hiave it iii Illeir p ower 11) set prices oni ( h whole vollon 1 r1op111 to the1- iljilry (o1f the fiun .41--ial in(.re1, Ilhe who1fle sonlihl we mi-'l say tlhat ht1is was tleir. (wI ;ifair. bu t i is 11ol Iat way. W I a1r nli a li ler. of I flod - g -' ,(e have a g i lale jit (Mll 'bi n I: 1 1 e3.troo. i1 Ile is n)'0. lt b)oss 111 .S it titio-l. lit i. m rI-I 111l * Nv limes m. 11111 g -ood mu113. Ib it his p1m.v.r n m tilhe pe le ll fhe Siluth1 is ofilnug lo be clnt inuei'd alon12 ilte line of grioing clti- wi(1th f Wrig 1 ca.lital (o vi-ri il 13 r in 1countries by (m11por-vl-i"r lishi 011 Iural h.) ivrst oi ihe wh\iiIeI r m in I po uan , w mu11.Nv l st vimlohatical ly 1.1 1a 1h w h limit 'dln thsz n b 111111 1t. O.I h1111u(1 ownters, 1110 -111. 11uls, slippl ,y men1,11 al Ii o-Ies y etle ro 1 1nist Ike 1 pw'i(ive ;a nd 1 11-1 aI a -I1I3I I ins I t the('iv ill vi l ton r1-owinll. Vhte il wvill s4oln hit tiolte1. Omll -re aIlI wealh I 1-p i ndling 1 I3I"3 -.(3 i ntil le il.hat is mllil'ded ill a I w im-hIles ol, tlt- t ) soil (f1 tilt, w1h le tft one ()xi prov1d l eo11 livileill, :n111 '1 ided by v ra .01ssinevs clan tit (111r vitizens, lo (-n. Ili1h ''e( I s. TIh' is I thiI m1 11st .-top %)r w%\ m-. al ru.. ,Iilnod pli-lple. \\'he-o ibis rill tpll soil hlas all11 e n'I ex I tnse il or wvashli 61 f 3 ' fIamIllrs Nvill ..I 1 t 1di . ... _ 1 0n. __ ' Im r 11ats1u 13 d o itwls san 3' en- ~i th~ ifret.~ "'ni'~ A s we 5-ilh' p 131' l-r so(3 (1 t i ,u 31 i thy :. 1:('., 1\rc il1-, ' 1 (117. Mr.3' 33'ditorII 1na irhe 11'armers:3'3 Inn33hm13eh i have1331 been a'li se 133 plante 1 in3 5(3.ni ll la t ar,3'3 I will 3iv it asc-n- ly3 1 as oihle. The11 lotk ol 'rmt ni 133 nlaine3 d ltt:l 113 3't'3re 1. iri'3 1hin(3313 ingid was t't'brea'g t hIeul ith~ 113 et w 1113-' ('3 iver t(3'hilled ~ i-l snol r ite..oli rh rr w (31'aprt In11 ibiads r I useddr fl w I hoit iie i's t p3il. l> i shel t ie s l' 01h( aere,'~ An ft(1otllwe' 1 weih sub-yi plowii Io hro' nl m1i the erit iliz6r ih sheesp. T1hes fserlizeri' used was1a )1intur oe my own, 2u00e ptn ofi A:w1v sods i'ithe furracs o.e inonn beinge ~it apbro entepi. Then . latd the corn, covaered withi t h the comn I igot. toewhere i1 hadl bror fouri blade. I gatedrweder, two-hdrne lwodos with tpe..Ty sed orslfa longfirstIpcowldgget.htre powt and leepn. Airtno w edy Norun thog leachit11 o middleuth or tO t lmelvedy rif bthels furw gathe from tidlowth of brald Inep Thish 'I tookh one did'e hnt measure udl ysrelfoats og an creuld ed th(r to le on Now I eav.i.to.ou.o. clcu. t T Williamso-n plan of ''stunting,'' as itf is called. I pr.epared this terrace as (lie other, and also planted at the smite time. But instead of using 200 R pounds of fertilizer when I planted, I used only 100 pounds to the acre. The corn showed a marked differ C-11ee from the other corn, both in eclor and size. The first working of this terrace was the same as the I,( other. But instead of using short A plow and sweep, we used the long, a narrow subsoil with fender attached. This beinl" the only differenee in (lIe cultivation un11til laid by. I used in the furrow On the upper side of each row 150 poImds of fertilizer. This I eovere.1 witli broad .sweep, the somle as T rIn i throug.h tile rest of this plot was the same as used on the rest of the field. The fertilizer used on this plot was (lie same as used on (the rest of' (le fihld with addition 50 Sl IMIllids of,n:frae of soda. I lsvd il S Ilie Ist plowii 150 pounds of fer- 1C Iiliz'", whieh makes '100 pounfds to the acre. I laid by this terr.0e as I :lbl thie rest, but run Iho middle fur- 1 row first and lul in this fiu-rrow the 0 I'vrlilizer ild elvered wvillh the otherR Iw f'inTrows, Ilmis leavin-a. 1 ride" Inl im1iddle that was vaused by running thle v(.ntre- 1,1rr1ow first. As Ilhis cor dli 4eveled to matiurity the I'ibler w,.as lonl,, and eontiiued ieen o lill> hollom i of, tihe stalk ti IiI remuly to enlher. The corn was Q Cl not iiiite as hi.I nor stalks as lare C as Ilie o(her, hul the ears were harger andu hter imaItured and noearer10 the 1ronMIld. The f'od(der oi this terraev remiined green at least ten days af- C tvr le rest of tlie fild was .!athered. U 1 uailiered from this terrace three loais, the sanie size as the others. Now, you can ealueulale for yourself D, Lht I gotler-ed f'roi this partieularil nrot eir farmer, from my vxperj- fil VICV I thinlk it will pay Io plait corn itis %-ay. I am IIPeinC11M m OI'y COnI C. han Ihis vear withi 1h1ree-hor-se Iever- N ile dise Iflow, (vin or. levv-u inehles doe. T expel to gather from 20 to 50 hivdhels to Ohe aere. Now, brother 17,1rmer. itry this pla atildlI let is hear s' f'rom yoiI at !natherinltim ile. This will probablY help us all and -ive Ome (Mne a hntlr .knimwlede of farm in g. I will elose with intiel success to " Ile editor ald brothbier farmers. - sed--wick 1M. Johnst<m. t 111r4th1vr .141hnsslon did nol handl hoce iNV. We - rIet that lie (idl n mo inels 't' it least one aere on t iv William I iu 1m1(l one of the other: we m (,.ti nevve-'ile posit ive facts mitijj wp I do lthis.-Ed. FOR SALE. A lot lif mea.1dow hay. haled from 910.00 Io $25.00 per ton. RedutiIon imia1le onl lar-v lots at tle hay barn-li. 'SOUH Ern Through Pullman on AlLThrou Convenient Schi * Local T Ticts are niow on Sale t F'or Full Iniformation as to (consulit Neairest Sout hern li Geo. U. Allen R, Asst. Gen. Pass. Agent, Atlanta, G9 - Just' A Our 29th car, making 3165 b Flour, has arrived and going rapic F our has advanced 40 to 50c. advance. Best Patent - .. Best Half Patent - Every barrel guaranteed. Beti ing hundreds, let us sell you. Mosele) PROSPRRI lianking our friends and -ustor r past favors, hoping for cont Leo of same, call on write. Jeff T. Cromer, Mg F. D. No. 5. Phone 19-4. Notice. The regular quarterly meeting ie County Farmers' Union wil ld on first Saturday (6th) in A full attendance of delegates iy other members is desired. I "s of much importance to the )r. Mr. Moore State Business Al Farmers' Cotton Union is expe be present. J. B. O'Neall Holloway, Secretary County Unio STATEMENT. Of the condition of the Newb( tvings bank, located at Newbe C., at the close of business Mi 'I, 1907. Resources. )ans and Discounts ..$251,670 aiand Loans . . 9,39Z erdrafts .. .. .. .... 5,79] mIIds aid Stocks owned y the bank .. .. ..... 4,55( tridlure and fixtures .. 1,90( .me from banks and bank ers ............ 29,350 rrellcy.... .. .....6,530 dd .. .. .. . ......... 51( Iver, nickels and pennies 2,913 iecks and cash items . 10,55( $323,17( Liabilities. tpital stock paid in ..$ 50,00( idivided Profits, less current Expenlses anu taxes paid .. .......... 29,7T ie to banks and bank CIS ..... ............ 15,503 10 un11paid dividends .. 301 dividual deposits sub ject to cheick . ...... . 217,511 Ishier's cheeks .. .... 8] des and bills redis counted .. .... .. .. 10,00( $323,175 AxT. OF SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF NEWBERRY. Before mc came J. E. Norw ishier of Newberry Savings B 1o, being duly sworn, says that 'Ove anlld fore--oig statement Je con(lition of said bank, as sh the books of file in said bank J. E. Norwood, Casbie Sworn to and subscribed be D, this 25th day of March, 190 W. C. Tyrce, (L. S.) N. P. for S. C. >rrect Attest: Jas. MciNtosh. Jas. K. Oilder. B. C. Matthews. RAli LuA1 Sleeping Cai gh Trains. aduies on A rains. o all Winter Resorts. Rates, Routes, Etc., ~ailway Ticket Agent W. Hunt Division Pass. Agent. Charleston, S. C rri ved! arrels of choice Tennes; lly at following prices: bbl., and we only make sli - - - - 4.4 :er buy quick. We are s r Bros., rY. R. C. aers 1-S. B. JONES RESTAURANT IS THE PLACE TO GET of Good Things to Es pr ON SHORT NOTICE AND and AT MODERATE PRIOE usi or- Oysters on Half Shell. Oysters a rent Style..- Fish, Game, Steak, in. fa eted Ev,erything that the market affor( Patronage of Ladies Solicited. n' Opposite Newberry Hotel Offiee ai Next Door to Pool Room. )rry LOOK FOR THE SIGN rry, L S. B. JONES 56 RESTAURANT 140 76 W. MV AUGUSTINE, BEEF MARI 00 ET. 00 Best steak ...........12 1-2 et Other cuts from 6, 8,and 10c. per 1 10 Pork 12 1-2 cents per lb. 00 Steak Pork 15 cents per lb. 00 oysters. nest 40 cents per quart. 99 Fish, etc. Near Senn's store. 71 - $150 PER MONTH 61 Why work for a mere living whic you can easily clear $7 profit on ea< 00 dollar. Work in your own localit Sells at almost every home over ar over again. Plan and complete ii 69 struction by return mail for 25 ecen Address. J. F. Clark, Conway, Ark. 54 : DON'T 60 00lFORGET THE WA' 61 TO 11111 PANT S GROCERh That's the place to gE good fresh things to eat. We keep new good coming all the time. Full line of staple an fancy groceries alway uo hand. resh bread from Cc lumbea every day. Yours to please, FANT'S GROCERY Pianos III AND Organs At Factory Prices. Write us at once for our special plan of payments on a Piano or Organ. If you buy either instrument through us, you get a standard make, one that willI last a life-time. Write Malone Music House COLUMBIA, S. C., For Catalogues, Terms, Etc. ECZEMA and PILE CUR FREE Knowing what it was to suuf Iwil give FREE OF CH ARG to anly afflicted a positive cure for Ecz mta, Salt Rhum, .trysipelas, Piles at Skin Diseases. Instant Relief noni suffer longer. Write F. W. WVILLIAM; 400 Manhattan Avenue, New York. I see close Stamp. NOTICE. g Before lettini othe contract fo >o your new build e-ing see W. T. Lis ingston. Be s Work. Lowes p.rices. Lock Box No. 59., Newberrv.S.. C -lIZERS d : sphates. 3 the Best. URED BY ATE AND OIL CO, n, S. C. I Stations. 0 Wait Ou You.e .le savings now mean sub ims of savings make the flood e one which you hide away; [able to turn up missing. A lace in this Bank where it is When left with us there is roperly cared for and your nsideration. A reliable finan by years satisfactory service. iot become one? PROSPERITY, y, S. C. J. F. Browne, Cashier. -01 SURPRISE. would be made happy if you I have just the things they >uy or not, I will be glad to en and let them see the many OK STORE MP ANY, e premniuml corn of the world. It -.rhe Corn is snow white, large unzds to the Bushel, 3 to 5 Ears to hels to the Acre. It is worth its hich this Cor wi~as grown was 890, by Col. Geo. Siewers. The y mail, pos tage paiid, Ha.lf Pound1( Is $i 00, Oune Peck $2.00. Half L'wo lushels $9.< 0, Three Bushels to gi ve sat is,fct ion or money LCkage of the \Vorld's Premium iSeeds go FREE with every P. Stanton, ex-regicter of dleeds, Ible merchant in the city. Order season comes. The best is al D COMPANY, ton-Salem, 1N. C no. A. Summer. A. T. Brown, u1g. S. Werts, Mayor. C. & T. T. C. N. Norfolk, Va., 2-20-07. [r. Chas. M. Stieff, Baltimore, Md. ear Sir: It gives me p)leasure to infrom y int thme Board of Governors of amestown Exposition Company, ig onl the recommendation of ureaui of Music, after investigat f p)ianos of the highest grade, 3lected the Stieff Piano as the tal piano1 of our exposition. We Squire 0 numb>er of your eon rand pianos. Respetfully, C. Brooks Johnston, Chairman, or ofmi oe rno FERTIL --: an Acid Pho Always Us( MANUFACT dANDERSON PHOSPH Anderso Agents at Al S.We Are WaIIuH1 I b. Slarz with a small deposit. I stantial prosper ty. Steady st eq of affluence. A dead'dollar is th which earns you nothing and is I live dollar is the one which you P n always safe and earning interest. h no danger to your cash as it is p Y. d interests are always taken into co cial Institution proved trustworthy 's If not a customer of ours why i - Come to see us anyway. THE BANK OF Prosperit G. Y. Hunter, President. J. S. Wheeler, Vice-President Yl(r S (2 AN EASTER s Som . dear little friend of your would send them an Easter gift want. So whether you want to I have you bring or send the childi new and pretty Easter novelties. MAYES'BDO THE DAISY SEE.0 CD Columbian Beauty Seed Corn, th took tbe 'remium at the World's Fah grain and small Cob, weighs 6o Po the Stalk ; grows from 150 to 20o Busi weight in gold. The Seed from brought here from Genoa, Italy, in: The price of this valuable Corn- is. bi 30C. One P'ound Soc. Three Pomo, Bushel $3 50, Une Bushel $5-.x>, $12.00. Every package guaranteedl cheerfully refunded at once, A pi Watermel.on, Tomato und Pumpk ir Corn order- I refer you to H-on. J " Winston-Salem, N. C., or to any reiji E today and be ready to plant when the e vays the ch.aapest. For a success, ETHE DAISY SEE id R. F. D. No. 3, Wins n 4 NOTIOfE OF ELEOTION. 41 J Pursu~iant to an Act of the General " Assembly of' the state of South Car- E~ alinn, enititledl ''Ax Act to devolve the duties of the Board of Public y Works of the Towvn of Newber'ry upl 3 on Town Council of said Town'' ap proved the 13th day of Feby,, 1907, notice is hereby given that an elec tion will be held on Tuesday the 2nd "day of April, 1907, at the usual voting -place in the Council Chamber upor. the question of "approval'' or 4"against approval'' of said Act. r SPolls to be opened at 8.00 o'clock o a. in., and closed at 6.00 o'clock p. m. 8 All qualified voters of the Town of C Newberry will be eligible to vote inr said election. The followiung will act as managers: Thos. F. Tarrant; F. M. Linday;v