New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 27, 1921, Page 15

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PAST DECADE SEES o HANGE IN FARMING Improved Equipment Is One ol the Reasons Chicago, the Associ- uted P'ress) By —The face of agriculture In the middle and southwest, the chief farming section of the country, has | undergone some remarkable changés in the past ten years, it is shown by Feports from state agricultural au- thorities gathered here. The decade s indicated as one of the most momentous that have passed ©ier American agriculture. Improv- ©d meothods of farmin: are given |, @redit for much of the transforma- tioy. In some states production of their oM time crops has fallen off as atten- tion focussed olsewhere. Meantime production per acre has increased ‘Wwhile other states, by advanecing thelr own acreage have helped to wipe out o slack that might otherwise have re- od. New crops have sprung to the here and there. In several states | @ charneter of farming has almost on made gver. Texas has forged to the front until | e agrieultural chiefs claim more Wheat grown there than In some other States where wheat is well nigh the Lvincipal crop. They declare their #rape fruit o -n' oranges, grown in the ! | wheat in 1920, | tion Illnfllon instead of only Rio Grande Vali 1 whea!, K lead, has inc al to the best. . which holds the sed ils acreage unearly 100 per cent in the Ist ten years. The increase is 4,196,000 acres. Okla- homa, which last year stood. fourth In wheat production, meantime in- creased its planting by 1,334,000 acres. Jowa, the banner corn state, enlarged its wheat crop 58 per cent On the other hand, Minnesota, vhich stood second in spring wheat ast year, cut it« wheat production 26 ver cent in the ten years, Dakota, which st first in also recorded A reduc- to make way for other crops. while North | tobacco yield 50 per Seing |7 While Kansas was nearly doubling ; its wheat acreage, it dropped 3,363.- 000 acres from its corn pianting Oklahoma, which likewise saw great- | Anta r heat. cut | = er advantages for itself in wheat, cut | TR T its corn acreage by 2,582,000. Ne- braska, which stood third in corn production last year, slightly reduced its acreage in the decade, and Mis- souri, which stood fourth, cut off 1,- 285,000 acres. . Meantime Towa was eniarging its own corn production 12 per cent. Minnesota jumped its corn yield 90 per gent. South Dakota made one of its chlef advances in corn production. Wisconsin is reported chanzing in the decade from a grain growing state to a leading dairy state. Michigan made notable strides In the Wvestock industry as did fowa, South Dakota, Indiana and other states. Many to go on farmers have been enabled a basis of 12 month’s pro- through th» Pgrowing season, it is reported for i stance from South Dakota, where dl versified farming as in Adkansas and ; dukedom on VAY made great Drogress “We hope,’ €r in the Athena, clsewhere, has in ten years. Among other degvelopments of the decade mizht be named these: Kentucky has almost quit raising | hemp. South Dakota farmers are | paying less attention to flax Su!:\r,hopmn beet ncreage inéreased 700 pen cent | tional Ass and alfalfa 776 per cent in Nebraska. | Kye made great gains in Indiana. Minnesota, Ohio, Nebraska and else- where. Kentucky raised three times as much tobacco, while Ohio cut ijts cent Okla- | homa's area in crops increased near- | 2,000,000 i charitably as his mother. wonderful thing to be a prace hope tha Leeds Prince of ¢ dition that h il beéome an . but only PIES AT 120 YEARS Redding, Cal., a venerable Wintoon Indian, cently near Antler; northern fornia. The coroner's tarned a verdict,of death “due t of. nourishment and e are. Delta's age — e Greek news-, _CL A8 ake &t h diversion in the airplane of young son of Princess are calling the to marry Princess daughter of | eres. I)l'l\'l-fll()\l FOR FORTUNE Title Athens, arrival here by William B. Leeds, Anastasia. They . who is 500 17 r-old | King Constanti sister Marie, ! Willlam Leeds.” and it has been sug- gested that the King may confer a him in return for the fortune he may inherit. References are being made to him in the nc\wmpnm as “the Duke of | ! Plraeus” and “the Prince of Lecds.” CASTORIA For Infants and Children In Use For Over 30 Years Ugly Spots, . as Othine—double strength—is anteed to remove these home Simply get double strength—from any and apply a little of it night vanished entirely. pletely clear the skin and | beautitul clear complexion. Be sure to ask for the strength Othine as this is sold ‘under prince will dispose of his million: It 4 inquest There’s no longer the slightest of feeling ashamed of your fre says a humorou¥ writ “that the, \o\mg|l or but it is better to e a mil- | the Na- ¢, with its usual liber- ill vote a bill by which | oficial on con- es us all bis money."” | May 27.—Tom De died FRECKLES Now Is the Time to Get Rid of Tht’sc 1 double 27, 1921 STYLE QUALITY VALUE “TRUTH IN ADVERTISING 170-172 MAIN ST., NEW BRITAIN. “Remarkable Memorial Da Specials Up-to-the-Minute Styles an ‘ounce of ()th(ne~« ! druggist and | { morning and you should soon see that even the worst freckles have begun to disappear, while the lighter ones have It is seldom that ‘nore than an ounce is needed to com- gain the : Bignature of guarantee of money back if it fails !0 remove freckles. Diciner-Vedder Compant Successor to C. S. Hills & Co., Hartford Buy These Specials for Friday and Saturday at Our MONTH - END CLEARANCE ‘ Pequot Pillow Cases, size 45x Month Fund. Clearance .- - 86, value 50c. Mercerized Table Damask, 58 inches wid onth End Clearance, Yard T ing, all linen, heavy gr Month Fnd €learance, Yard ade; regular 39c 25c Tie-Back Aprons, fine' quality péreales, pink and blue pln checks; value $1.50. Month End Clearance White Juliette Satin Pufico-.t;. regular $2.00 rade., “Chil 's vailes, linene, plain colo checks. back, in pongee, silver Month End Clear uce, ~ Imported Month End Clearance Women’s Imported Fabric Gloves, Month End Clearance .. , sizes 6 to 14 years, materials mnghnms, . stripes and @ ()() strap wrist, embroidered and beaver. Pair Aluminum VACUUM BOTTLES 1-pint size, $2.00 value. Month End Clearance Women's Silk Fibre Hose— regular $1. Month End Ladies’ Unigqn Suits—Loose tra uizri: regular $1. Month ¥End Special Rengo Belt Corsets—Medium abdomen, graduated fro Special 800 Voile and Hnlutr Linge laces, several of the seas Month End Clearance . $1.00 Black, white, Special .. and tight knee, regular and ex- e 59c¢ ust, ong hlp, reinforced across $1.98 rie Blouses—Trimmed with fine on’s best models; value to 81.98. $1.19 nt clasp. Gowns, Envelope Chemise and Petticoats—In a variety of materials and styles; regular to $2.50. Month End Clearance $1.89 Bloomers of Pink Batiste—Reinforced srnts tlnulic tops and bottoms; regular 59c¢. Month End Clearance Organdies—Imported, regular $1.25. Month End Special Dotted Swiss—Imported fast color, permanent regular $1.98. Month End Special 39¢ permanent finish, in seventy shades; 95¢ tied dot; $1.59 Ginghams—Fast color, 27 inches wide, 75 pieces, including all the new checks; regular 29c¢. Month End Special Women'’s Pure Linen Handkerchiefs. Month End Special, 6 for Women's Elbow Length Silk black. Month End Special, pair .... Porch Dresses—In many att and chambray—Hub quality and other Month End Special standard makes. Gloves~-White and $1.59 ractive styles, made of gingham $2.69 MONTH-END CLEARANCE Of Summertime and ~ SPORT 'DRESSES . Bramley Dresses -1$12.75 Bramley Dresses Of wool jersey, in all the wanted col- ors and mixtures. Values $16.75. Month End Clearance ... Of silk Jersey, in high colors, for sport wear as well as dark shades. | Values to. $14.75. Month End Clearance’ .....ccivscevspsncssss ~ Made with separate silk blouse, in rust, henna, red, brown, navy, combined with white blouses. Value to $18.75. Month End Clearance » Checked Gingh D mgnam resses In light and dark checks and/ plaids, of ( good quality gingham. Value to § $12.95. Month End Clearance .. Imported Gingham Dresses : 1$14.75 D. & J. Anderson’s Ginghams; also fine Domestic Ginghams, in attrac- tive checks and plaids. Values to $19.75. Month End Clearance ... Month-end Clearance of WOMEN’S SHOES : Still More Styles and Sizes Added to Our Oxfords and Pumps Selling At $2.90 Positively the best values you can expect to see this sex son—all hand-turned or welt construction—'White Reign- skin, Patent Colt, Black or Tan Suede and Black Kid. L Louis—Junior Louis or Walking Heels. | Well Made. .Large Variety. Colors to Please. Neatly Trimmed. All Sizes. Daylight Store to See. Save At Least $20 On a Suit. A” NEW TRICOTINE SUIT .00 AS PICTURED. SPECIAL $25 -_ A WORSTED JERSEY SUIT with Plaid Tuxedo, to match Plaid Skirt. .95 $39.00 Value ............ $19—- Dresses Galore. A Worsted Tuxedo Sweater. Suitable for all occasions. Suh pockets. Green’s Beautifal Odd Blouses of Georgette Crepe Lace Trimmed, Well Made. $5.75 V $9.89 Coats and Capes. The Prettiest Showing. Beautiful colo $4.95 up to $16.50

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