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" TH SOFT AND OILY HOG PROBL[M si - -tu Mr. Duln T. Gray, ief, Animal In- ar dustry Division, North Carolina Ag;- rod ricultural Experiment Station, says er, the "soft hog" problem can be solved in if certain feeding rule:., mentioned be hereafter in this article are observed; be and the Southern farmer can continue- of to fatten his porkers on peanuts and oti soy beans, which he must do to hold 1;u downprodctio coss. 4 At he 0t Anua Covnino th Asoiaio o ouhen grcu pr pie~ ' discrim inaiof two centr rpoutdrand sormetimStatmor, sbe-o ingde on g cenrble makesolga in ifeain fecdgs. k etondh hrAter the meeti e .rere ored th ackerh' Soitern ofrher quetin cotuder tonsfatn wer poresoent byd Joh J. hesn oft Swifta& Comnyeto of "of the paetujctes' sndpsu~oint th southe oes ofrea poibltie formi-en orprcedirminnmat n ftw c'it RED C An detngrfre tol ot e Mt pers iesoeuioT Hndr WNC roEol ONE SOG THE cool spray and of the ocean are no more bracing than a cold, sparkling bottle of CherA-Coaa k delicious and wholesome thirst-quenching drink with refreshing qualities that satisfy, Give our Soldiers Saulors a ..0ob-Z Deserve it. Oly* uased production of hogs with de- t able market quality. The oppor- t pities for diver::itired crop production L many as farmers may produce a c ;ation of feeds available during ev- a y month of th:' year, so that hogs li favorable sections of the South can '1 produced as cheaply as in the corn It States, and with proper selection t. feeds, of such qua'ity that pork and e er product from them may be e iketed to adv anittage in comto !)' it ive irkete. Sou t he'n farliters who ptroluce and ' irket sofIt and oily- hogs mnu..t ex - it t receive at. lo prree- fo L)r them :in they' wo'ul.l for har'd hogs~ . e use porik and other pirodtsI fr'om It hogs are not wated in no)rthern U 1 rk-ets and) cannO ot heo expoarted( tot re ign cotries. W'h ile it is t rue it hams an)d baon from peanut -fed ies are fr-equently of a ttractive qual.I ,northern consumers who are ae tiime-i to firm- producl(ts dio not (eart Grove's Tasteless chill Tonic lores vitality and energy by purifying and en ding the blood. You can soon feel its Strength- n o" Iuvhiorating Efiect. Price 60c. u EDAR SHIN rzterial Needed in & McLEOI Sumtter. S. C. w mm brisk winds and 1 nhey r /// > buy them except at greatly reruk Hl:x production in the Sou.h is rya: in, so fast that local mark ud delmand in the South cannao: nu mnger absorb all that is pro-lae his simply means that nr.:s Sou rn farnrs proluce the kinet of h. vit c:ln be shipped to out..ie m:u ia their prices' a11,l proits mnt )msi.lerably r'strictel. F'roma a paacker's striadpo:r~t the ! m-imra~ paoinats air thre parinrcpal a. 1. Owvin to lack oft ir:nnaess a atractiivene'.-- soft 'andl oily eaa: innot be e:<portedl to) forei~n eam 'ies as it wo)uld he iarmosihae to l~a wmO in foreign retail m~:artr in 2. Thiiis mreansr their asade an-] -luattn aiost be conatineda toa Sou rn mar ketsr, whiebn can n ot !onrx an nue to take all the hog producats pl Meit~' iln the central South. 8. Wvhen not given a hard !!n icth corna, barley or 'ather ha r leni real South .rn hongs rare unalI;y sh edi ait light weigh ts, wh icht men iuch larger nmbaers of hogs to ma p a earload with a much heav GLES your Building ). Inc., NN 9 ed shrink in shipment than wouid shown by a load of heavier ha n. This ncos greate r los ail a1ong; t, lim-. ch I. 'moft :o l h ,:: (h> not sta si s ip en s ll a.. it n'i 'Fls .h- :ly roach oarket in !es. aitt s ice cditiI!On, theIre fre, they :1 *k- lower prices. b are is yleii of s f i.; h iS pound for ,xour1..i of we~vigilt thang from hard hogi - d . Hams, b~aeon and all po)rk C fro P11Soft and ily1 hogs ,how an li a usually hea '.'ki crn '- thoer itemi of heav )los to the oack~ n- 7. Soft and oi~ ily ircsses do(a n' ch ill properly in the cool r. TII neverJ biecome Iirm Ilrmugh to, pirt cutting inito ec)t(onoica shly(I e So) necessary to p)resiint an attract :jptearance to the reta ilr and c n- sumer. They show a ve ry h-ei o- waste in retail euitting. X. At oriaystoralge tempe shtupres it is~i m-o s-ibIe to ,'reve hamsj., bacon and iliml ine d 'its l- soft :md1( oily hogs, fromi cont i nuing lsdipu oil, which means addlitims ke shrink and loss of food value at> er cry stage of hiin'ling. Tis cont -'uous, shrink sooni resuh ts in the nii lresenting a worn and stab ap' t rtveness t'i the clonumr . -crease its selling value. ). Ifiuns and barn rom 10oft )?ly hloco showt an exotssive wastt 0 ot sig ui, s t' rfortt, lpensiv e to the con~lsumler. (onis',w' oon dcovr t is andm tei ing disriminat al-i~t hm toI handle conuneorcially withitout adlditioni of hardening mattrials. TEi meansO' that. good pue prbone stea Ilard co ot lhe oducit'ed ;:a0 .tbi fro soft andl oily hogs. 11. IThe trimingio4 from~ stoft :i oily hogs aruie very und el:ireable f sausag~ie mank ig, in fac't, it is abs Iutely impossible' to use them in hi g rade sausago' sold undler naitionl2l ad vet ised( brands."' IHoingt in teresited0 in this preoblemo iu knowving that MIr. G.ray hadl conduc edb some feed tig ex periments, I aski him to favor me with1 his views, if was prepared to give out any inforr it ion; and it gives mel. pileasure The QuInIne That Does Not Affect the He liecause of its tonic andl taxative effect, LA)X TIV It liROMO QU IN INIf, Is better than orotin, mi Quinine and does not cause nervousness |I?, ringinig in head. Remember the full name a lilookc for the0 Sinature of w. wV. anURnL 3 . recommend to the reader for his cart ful consideration the following state ments covering his views on the prob lem: "I. We should advise the farmer: to continue to use such soft-produc ing feeds as peanuts ani soy beans If we do not do this we just a. well discontinue advising our South ern farmers to produce pork. 3. We should advise them t , us( sone corn, say a half ration, alon v:ith such crops as soy beans and pea nut;. We should give this advise fom two reasons: (a) Ti s ; tii best and most prof itable way of dis:osiog of a corn crop (b) It pr e; nts the body of Ch1" an. imal from becomin; as soft as whe a . nCrop is used by itself. 4. We should advise our farea r: that the public c:oes not want soft hut:, an,i we should urge then not to p:.o. that 1in.1 of pro iue:t on th market. 5. W :-hould :e' th.a t: hoh the hogs o:- a Snh; nr or hardenin Period after the pe.a::t and soy beat crops are exhausted. 6. And the farmer should be madr to know that this finishing periol is Iro; tablen on. 7. If the hogs have been fed a. re'comniended above, we shoud.i advis our farmers to finish the hogs fon thirty daty: on a ration made up o two-third cotton seed mial plus a con tnael finishing period of six or eigl uIays: on corn plus any grain othe ha cotton seed meal. Wl'wn this i aq ll!Am stfoq all Jo s;apoq .)t4l )uoj f rnuiiess. ON -: YEARt AGilICULTURIA\l MEN COM'LETE 'THEllIR CO1I:s I mson ('ollege, June 1'_2.---Tel youtmg men completed the one-yea course in practical agriculture las wee: and received ther ,"e certificnt, n F riday evening a the closing ex (ereses of the clas:,. I 1-J~A_1 S P C AUSTS5 )." [ \ - . t .i, R.atin &D Bro 1), :o1 ;'ain. St .. Columbia S9 -- - -- ) iv~ *ji' i~i Sta I C'..C - r { asts; oLo Indab The class was coneiderably smaller this year than usual because of va rious war conditions, the usual nm ber to take this course being forty to fifty, and the next session w'll doubtless see a return to normal size. The "one-year ags" are tnature:l young men, eighteen years or older, who have had farim life experienc and who, having realized the n'.I for better preparation for successful farming, crnter this special course for training that will give them a better understanding of fumian ontaI prineL pies and a knowledge of most apl. oroVed p)ractices na n Carin-'. They will, of cou:s", ret urn to their fartns to maoe more suco.:sful farmn. ers and~ beptte cti ToI)se. comopleti:r th" co'urse this year were: J.laries .A.le- a-ir ' i, 't' Join Hlarshaw. Henry L. Kngp, Mlar ion Shafter Merritt, lienry Toonr iMIorrison, Jr., Ilarrin.ton W. .o"-r so11, Charles Lawren'e smnith, Vill Newton S:uii h, K:crhy Smith ''uppe LOST STOCK NOT(CE This is to notify whom it may e'o' corn that I will apply to The First. National P;ik of Manning for the isue of a ne11w (crtiirate covering two shares of stock of Th. Peoples Banik of Manningc r"presented by certifieat. -t nu her 70, dat:' I October 2nd. 1I I the la-t mentioned ce rtilicate ha v bhI n lo.st by mye. Mmm.^.aning, s. C. a- :8th. 19W..7-(t-e. UNII[D STATES 'A !.ROAD ADMINISTRATION Atlantc Coast [ine RalIread Week-End & Sunday Excursion Fares. Week-end and Sunday Excursion tickets are now on sale from Manning and other points to Charleston Sunday Excursion Trains Sunday Excursion train leaves Manning 6:59 a. m. and arrives Charleston 10:10 a. m. Returning, leaves Charleston 6:40 p). im. and arrives Mannin 9:45 p. m. 8'MMElR EXCUsIsON FARES Sumnner Excursion tickets ar now on sale to all principal Moun tain and Seashore resorts. Apply to Ticket Agents for do tailed information, or address, T. C. WI I l'IE, G. P. A.. Vilmington, N. (; K for the d package, but an eye out for the namei name is yocur pro ions. hust ais the I ad is pr> OdL3.'<7d