The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, November 23, 1905, Page 12

=== A TALK WITH SEC GUY ELLIOTT “at aS a tiful and eh The producer re apart, dsor he on these t p } is ¢ t to say just to y Xtent production affects the cost of aetial consumption A at deal goes it) Ul tniddlomans foo much, T believe. Tt ts a nd devions pathway fror t ’ the man who ents I \ ho he Ios wu T gave out » the other day intinating u local Washington dealers were ing in © tain instances too muc Vv 1 _ et that T did not ‘ ty assertion to the eff know what T wa Uking about and to he ide tof oaly tf per cent. Co-Operationin the South, “LT have heen watching the South with a great deal ot est” Cone tinued the Secretary, They have ac. com hed more in effecting. an or. ganization down there to bring the cot. fon producer aud ¢ umer togeruer! than has been attempted with any! other of o1 ent ricultural produces tion, Th Lerop Is a big one this year gh not by any mean record. br TI ss and } the we hi } ne spre iy ¢ yr wheat crop is one of the ve Ag “That is the order of importance of “No, [should put cotton third in im-! portance—rass, corn, cotton, whet; our meat animals, though of ¢o ro mhore important y. the poultry pro- $s worth 400° million dole | lars a year— r than the value of t! he We will undoubtedly ext some very. fine hogs this y ice corn fed hogs. Pork is our greatest ment export. A quarter billion dollars would} hardly cover our animals exported this year. LT taney, probably amounting tol 22a . Oe Sy Fir i es J » ae ~~ 22 - WAY DOWN SOUTH IN DIXIE LAND. two-thirds of the value of the entire wheat crop of the country. . No Longer Big Hog Eaters. “The American people are no longer such great pork eaters, you know. We eesaetameers WTA SS SA se C5 | z t production aud price y shortly, Tt is Impossible to ft the effect will he. bu The farmer tiaist 1 the prices of farm a she can not © therefore the farm hands are ) s towed the centers the towns led eob at “roasti stage. And g others, ok r gumbo makes ly as goo! soup in win- ter as when fresh in summer. THE KITCHEN GARDEN, | the bo oe |More Than Two Thirds of the Living RETARY WILSON. ry] of a Family Can Be Raise. farmer's wife could induce When it comes to canning and pre- a re Jord to contribute tue ss serving, there is little real comparisou between the home canned procuct patience and labor next spri » the kitchen garden which his grandfather did during his day, there 1 hogs abroad and are eating would be perhaps a consideravle gain and bought goods. It time is con- sidered as money, canned tomatoes can be bought probably cheaper than MITCHELL veal and beef.” in the household's economy as well as| they can be grown and canned at nt condition , pega seer develog 1 for the | home. But how about the results? k the Aw The old folks insist that|If the farmer's wife should go od one then, Mr. : ‘ ith the greatly increased vari- through the ordinary canning estab- s certiinly ik” well,| ary and excellence in fruits and vege- | lishment she would probably conclude . peeve we are Very |tijjos, due to many plant generations ‘to do every speck of her own can- | « ac cTrisis— - hardly a er per import- pant and radical eh farm vands everywh the farm f ul Wherever ting you will | ty nearly reach- | zg about all ni with the g¢ farm ma- 9 farm I going to and that a condition on the SECRETARY WILSON AND GROUP OF CHIEFS. DEPAP . MENT OF AGRICULTURE - GROUNDS AT TIME OF COMMENCEMENT CF WOnK ON NEW BUILDING, / of selection and breeding by the seeds- ning hereafter and avold setting on men and clentists, the kitchen} her table sour green fruit, artificially garden on an a ge is not so well |colored and sweetened with coal tar planted or . has less variety, | products, ’ and on tl is much inferioe | With the supposed degeneration of ito the sume institution in the “good /the individual farm garden, it ts in- old days” when grandfather was a | teresting » note that the profess! boy. as an industry, It is an oft repeated argument, in | tremendous sed. every farm journal that more attens The farm 3 market gare tion should be en to the garden;}dens” and truck ¢ hleus” of today that fully two-thirds of the living for ] are the producers of a multitude of lthe farmer's tunmily, however lhurge, | “miscellaneous vegetables” almost un- can be produced froma good garden, ‘known lifty years ago, In the census NO OTHER WAGONS APPROACH 2.x im Perfect Adaptability Under all Conditions to, The Strong Old Hickory 1DDOOTO000005500000060000000060000000 MANUFACTURED BY Kentucky Wagon Manufacturing Co. ~ LOUISVILLE, KY. ‘LARGEST PRODUCERS OF FARM WAGONS IN THE WORLD COCHOOOHOOOCOOOOOOOOOS ICY i IelA Q rter of Kirk SA Sauiuey AMERICAN CROWN SOAP isa gréen soap, consistency of paste. a perfect er for automobile machinery and al! ; will not tnjure the mos highly d surface. 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Of course, | North Atlantic States had a well de- y farmer stores in his cellar po- | Veloped industry in rden products” turnips, pumpkins and other | before 1899, recounts for the but there are many TMowever, 190 | othe ly good and almost as while the popu jeasily cured and kept which no a trifle over 20 longer contribute to the winter's table “Well, IT mean a few words of per- | sonal advi ) the farmer, to an indi- °° vidual American farmer regarding his work for next year.” lation increased 3 per cent., is amazing. and have been supplanted by chea cinned goods, in the long r expen When Tomatoes Were Believed Poisonous, Could our great-granddaddies, who thought tomatoes poisonous, and our randmothers, who grew them nts in window pots, jsive and usually very interior, Limas for Drying ;Pick Them Green, + Take, for instunce, lima beans, If e are picked and shelled when —the same as though for imme- Haying and Cattle Scenes. ! “No, I ean not do anything with these | hypothetical cases of higher farm edu- eation.” “AVell, then, what should a man do| with the manure which accumulates on his farm?” - "Ie should put it on his land,” re- plied the Secretary, now thoroughly at home; he should take it out on the land at once and not Jet it accumulate; haul it out and spread it on as fast as it is made. The ground will get the good of it,” “Won't the ammonia evaporate and the fertility be lost to the soil?” “No, it has been demonstrated by careful experiments that the hauling out of manure is the best method. It will go down into the grass roots. It will aa ee Mes a ( ) monia is produ iy ctel an - = pay these bacteria flourish only under three S RRS Se 2 et y 4 conditions, moisture, heat and oxygen. . wap a - es There are three classes of bacteria | diate table use—and then dried in the under the attractive name of “love which must operate upon manure be-|sun, they will constitute through the | apples,” come back and realize that fore it is a ble for plant food, The| winter a delicious and wholesome dish jover thirty million bushels of the ammonia bacteria attacks it first; it is] almost’ equal to the fresh bean.|pretty poisonous vegetables, accord- then converted by other bacteria into|The same applies to corn, which | ing to a statement in Harper’s Week- nitrites, and, 7 by etill other bao, our grandfathers will tell us was ajly, are eaten as a common and health- teria, into nitrate, when the roots staple winter luce, also easily |ful food, they would surely realize the plant can then take it up as food. | dried in the sun, having been cut from) that time works avonderful changes. 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