Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 19, 1919, Page 12

. SORWICH BULLETIN, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1918 ~ WHAT IS SUCCESSFUL FARMING ? (Written Specially For THe Bulletin.) | observations and the reasons he drew what other gift are you making that is worth one-half as much as the health Why does a farmer fail? from them? In every rural community there will| The very first and chief reason he e found a certain number of farmers | gave . surprised me a little at the who succeed in the sense that they |time. But, as I think it over, call- ome out ahead almost every year and | ing on my own observations to check |C, S, W. Davi: put by a little something: a certain |up its validity, I'm not sure but he number who “make a live of it” in the| was correct in. the prominence he gave sense that they get enough to eat and [it. It was this: that there ain’t ni 'BACK LAID HIM OFF— Tl ; |~ NOW BACK WORKING Goldine gave a New London man back his health, his 2 I job and his wages. COULD THERE BE A BETTER GIFT Fred Smith who works on the coal wagon in New London and lives on the R. F. D., said: “I had such a pain in my back that I could not work. [ hadn’t been able to do a thing for a week because my back was so lame. The doctors called it lumbago, but whatever it was it weakened me so I wasn't able to earn a cent and that's pretty bad these times. I felt'I just couidn’t lay around any longer so when I heard of Goldine I got a bottle to try it, andébefore that first bot- - tle was gone I was back on the job again and feeling Gne. I want to say right here that Goldine is good E‘% enough for me when it will do that and am glad to rec- ' ommend it. My Photo and Sig FRED SMITH.” Ovseinaior o7 Goiasne If you have friends who are suffering don't you think it would be a wise gift to give them a bottle of Goldine? You think this strange, don't you. But PracticalElectrical GiftsforAll ot g gk i, e et ien tcoper | Lighting Fixtures, Eveready Daylos, Toasters, Grills, Vacuum ton, Salem, Voluntown, Brooklyn, Canterbury, Chaplin, Eastford, Hampton. and strength that Goldine will give them? Get it today at Enzler's Broadway s (ot Pharmacy, Norwich. > o Goldine is sold by G. G. Engler, Norwich, also in Putnam by H. o L. Burt. J. F. Donahue, G. E. Dresser, J. J. Dupre; Plainfield, E. L. Mercier; Colchester, H. F. Buell, A. T. Van Cleve; Griswold, |C; H. Morgan; Groton, Whittlesey Co. of New Haven, Conn. B Pomfret, Scotland and Thompson. If your dealer does not carry GOLDINE s w 2 ; chin o wear, such as it is; and a certain | “They spend so much makin’ a crop | in stock, have him secure it from G. G. Engler in Norwich, or the Chas. L. Cleaners, Electric Ma €es, Toys. ends meet. Now, don’t say “Oh, Now we've always maintained that|pish,” or “Oh, poppycock!” Give the Ask G G. Engier of Broadway Pharmacy, Norwich, to tell you about) hore et ‘e & Feamon or Sverything | Bray matter 1 Done head a*chace o | Goldine and the free battle he has.for you. : | .-+ THE EATON-CHASE COMPANY B inder the sun—if only - s we have the { work it over before you dismiss it as gumption to find it out. What's the | absurd. eason th general ¢ W of reasons for farm failure. He and every hour of labor devoted to it, \ad kept a neighborly eye on about all from manuring to marketing: and to|erwise have bought for people who'lbe sure you get that one!” His one ambition is to r: lNow farmers for two generations | €ach crop was credited the income it |couldnt possibly ra; e had di se latter farmers fail under | A good many years.ago, when I was |Of course, because other farmers did |shoes for at le nditions fairly comparable|trying to find out what my farm would | S0 and we haq always done the same. | the labor, lea with those under which others suc-|and could do, I kept-for several sea- | We had taken it for granted that this |goes out of bu: eced? sons a careful account with every |Was the corr\ig:_tu:hmg, But t:ve do:nt pe;sxskt_s in spem;mg r}x}wrc to m_:]i,kc ?1 a4 Uncle o 4 . | separate crop I raised. Corn, potatoes, any more. i e exception o whacking crop than the crop will sel &, = I % s ‘M‘,',‘“,;e";‘;{“fve‘:;;:,‘;);";”,nifl‘_ | Sate. buckwheat, hay, onions, cabbage,|couple of war-time vears when we | for, sooner or later goes “on the town” | crops. Yet he constantly compiains | WESTMINSTER caused by the death of Wil )nce said 16 me when we were talking | Deas. beans, etc.: against each one | tried to make the farm produce prac-|oi into the poor-house. that he can’t make any money, can’t Blis things that there were a. whole | Was charged up every item of expense | ticaliy everything consymable on it— |~ Said old Adam Gimbel, the famous | even carn his own sait 4 xcepti ithet i ot _paying | of us. During two recent years he de- sovered seven separate | brought. Corn. for example, was |that exception, we have had neither | which won't produce profit-paying|o: g nt 3 o Alatinet ‘.M:,‘"“Z"rn;“_‘m‘m;?‘f‘;i}f charged with the manure spread on |CTOD OR the'farm for more than twen- | erops of oats will, when properly en- | voted something like $250 worth of la- o Thac Hta k - | the land; with the value of the seed: [ty ¢ 4 op- | ing k ep I "M'"(”,f,r.';,‘,';gu';."'pl,“f,f,‘;"\.:"‘:i‘ with every hour’s work, man, ong-horse | FaiSing them, even at present exorbi- ' sweet corn or green peas or cabhages | Ding of a scant acre of land on which+|day and Christmas d L s et 129 Main Street NO!’WiCh, Conn. , etc.,. have cost him, ess. ‘The farmer who is Mr. Grier, lutely cf the:Mid- He has hoen{ The third consecutive Suriday of rain < farm bure: < to save the oats, etc.. We Should oth- | merchant, “One profit is enough, but |bitten by the “big-production” bug.|and deep mid with similar conditions| Schools in to Jlosing today > e bigger | practically all the time .between pre-|(Friday) for two weeks' vacation. * their own—with| 'In my own case: ‘the very land |Crops to the acre than any of the rest |vented church services on the 1ith. Mann L'aze are expect- Perhaps after all this trying weather [ed for the Christmas hoiida there is reasonable ground for expect-| Morris French has his hom ears. And we save money by not | treated, return a good profit from |bor to.the clearing, fitting and crop- ling better things fo. Christmas Sun-|G. Crawford, to which place he has recently moved. 3 : d1eT, . SV % ! 3 1 Fa : i e home ey Ml own i > X o or two-horses, putonit: with the cost|tant grain prices. or carrots or beets, or onions, or to- | t0 raise onions. Then he put on it{ The midweek prayer circies at | Pt p il . of fencing when necessary, and with | Also, ip to that time, we had been |WAtoes. or melors. That is to say. jover $100 worth of seed and labor the altars Wednesday. Dec. 24th. which 1| SALEM k e o enooky, Pifase onsider 3% |a vear's interest on the value of the | buying more or less commercial fer- |Whie ihe production of these and |following year, $350 in all. And he jChristmas eve, this vear have (hey ‘fce was held in the Conero- e epeeeh. ilydomt g0 Tound |jand. Then it was eredited with the | tilizer, all we could afford to and |Similar crops calls for more generous |soid the onion crop for §288. The next | Christmas topic based on Luke oational chilrch Sutifiyis: cuiny. The vith o reporter s pad in one hand and | ket value of the shelled corn it | sometimes a little more. But wh | manuring and much more labor, the)vear:he tried carrots which grew so 82, e e i e T pencil in the other, taking down > B Whe b e i i ank and “sprangly’ thy Christmas day is to be observed|evening C. E. service was under the g ) . 18 produced,, whether that corn was sold | discovered that every -dollar o spent | Income from them is ordinarily great-|rank and “sprangly’ and pethy that| Chris ’ been | hin of Mrs. Daight Marvin of Pk s ',1\.’?”‘“,"",1’ e e hfar:i or fed out on the place, and with the |returned less than sixty cents addi. | than even this increased outgo. he couldn’t sell them at all. This last | throughout \lmvn__ns it ms - 'i?fl‘,?“fl?,“ ip of Mrs. Dyight Marvi the chores were done and T e | value of all the stalks stowed away In | t'onal crop, we ‘shut Off that outgo.| On some parts &f my gardens T|LCo%, it Was Put into cabbage which |very recently and with the real; Colehes She Iamp for & 100k aver.thie | Li® 00w -bakh. Eilorder to-fie pusictil={We decided) thut iwe'd rather raiso: o spend it the yate of over $200 an aere [oycioped | magnificent speclmens S ory Chtlatinag eplclt to o lerseridepree ) Flan 1 by the lamp for a look aver the | {00 f2% F 4 o : . at_the rate of o2 cre | club-root und practically no heads. | o * the schools have special | h on the back of an old envelope an S5 L4 : 4 5 S gl » ete. ternity—something may be discov-|close of the term, nv _includingz E ! s t t 5 i i | man those stalks 3 sixty Y ey g ¥ o i : (" 2 lais e o cked it away in a pigeon-hole. This e, o talks Bave MC. other | Ly bushels at a cost of two hundred | * \nq 1 nave grown crops on thus |ered which will return a profit frow | Christmas tree ioday (Friday). The |given by the members of htc rummagin or something h * dlse, I came acro: Uncle Tke has en under the sod for several years the bit of torn paper sent my to the days when I could crop. Two or three years of this gave treated land which returned a met |that acre. But that sort of thing isn't | eXercis me such a flood of light on my . 4 0 Baxmiliis: urolilenis . ol r:omirleot:lr;' in successful farming, the question| Of cqurse, i revolutionized my plans and metheds, | S0t Solely how many bushels to the | But there g ; s at Gayhead are to be in thejSocial club to lhe‘lrbh frh‘vdsA Fnda}; For it must never be forgotten that, | profit at the rate of over $600 per acre. | successful - farming. It's throwing!afternoon, those in the Wesiminster |evening at the clubhouse. small o Q that rate is exceptional. | money away on :.\g chance—a pumf'Hm school in the evening. Both teach- [ number was in attendance owing to n't a vegetable strain per- | speculative chance. ers and pupils are hard at work and |the stormy night. acre or how big pumpkins to the vine, { mitted in the gardens which doesn't, : The average farmer has.neither th the results are bound to be fine. Mrs Mary D:\!‘H!\z and Miss Riza- #e him and talk with him any time Here were some of the things | |but how much profit from potatoes or {one vear with another, return - some e nme e ‘:~ ieithier tr?% The Christmas doines at the chnech | beth :!."}k" were Colchester callers on that T wanted to tramp a mile over |learned:— : pumpkins. If T can raise a hundred | profit. I do not keep books in the or- | (not sort of speculation. & Lird iy the 0CCUr Christmas night and Include | Tuesday. ' B e the hills to his hospitable back-door | That my land wouldn't gTow oats or | bushels of corn on two acres o cheap- | thodox sence. But I still keep & Sort | huna' 1o worin & wivgie Noms 1a the | recitatiors. sonas, come spectal fea- | George DeWolfe of Spencer, Mace. ot buckwheat enough to pay the expense|ly as to make ten dollars on the crop, | of slap-dash record of outgo and in- | papnes {iires not I'ke thote nsual, and Inelrd- | was g rocent guest at the home o I wonder if anybody else beside my- |Of &rowing them. ol elf would be interested in his shrewd | That har was the most profitable |on the same area. but at sych cost | erop, acre for acre, but that my pos- | that you lose ten dol'ars on it, which |ed. My present blacklist includes|D nation that some farmers fail be- |those who heln in the evenines work.|York are in town. called here -by. the sible hay acrcage was so limited that | of us is the better oft? some dozen or more vareties. I can " it, alone, wouldn't maintain the farm.| Now I believe in increased produc. |FTow them. Oh, ves, and I can lose ORE THROA That the next most profitable crops | tion. 1 believe in bigser and betier |money most every vear in doing so. were those included in the general line naking 1 or Tonsilitis, gargle of “garden truck.” with warm salt sult in an increase equal to the cost | of the fertilizers. Up to that time we had been rais- [20 | ing oats and buckwheat, as a matter | manufacturer, when he can't sell his|a hors: FER NS ERER B E Lo S bl 2 St \0') LA N Y record and fine dou _own choice. $119.50 own choice. \ SIX COZY INDIVIDUAL That the prodigal use of commercial | stimulate it to constantly larger out- fertilizers would, generally, increase 3 r put. the product but, in no single care ver-| But I do NOT believe that the far- ificd by my figures. did such use re-{m THE TALKING MACHINE SHOP SELL NATIOGNALLY ADVERTISED TALKING MACHINES EXCLUSIVE- LY, THEREFORE WHEN YOU BUY HERE YOU HAVE THE GUAR- ANTEE OF THE MANUFACTURER AND THE DEALER. ‘ s%u%% This wonderful new 1920 Brunswick Outfit, a beautiful up- right cabinet model, in golden oak, fumed oak, mahogany or Adam brown, equipped with six shelves for filing records: Edison point, Pathe point, 200 steel needles, oil can, bottle m'm | of oil, record brush, automatic start and stop, automatic cover hinge, the new Ultona sound box, which plays any Pay $1.00 Per Week This genuine Victrola X, latest 1920 model, in fumed oak, golden oak, or mahogany, shelves for filing records, automatic stop, 200 steel needles, 1 package of Tungsten needles, oil can, bottle of oil, record brush and four double disc records (8 selections), your Pay $1.00 Per Week WE ARE THE ONLY STORE IN NORWICH GIVING CURLAND SERVICE FREE. THIS SERVICE IS WORTH MONEY TO YOU. ASK US ABOUT IT. THE TALKING MACHINE SHOP while you raise two hundred bushels |come and, when any particular crop ing a large Christmas plum pudding |daughter Mrs. Harry Morre. It all comes back to Uncle Tke's ex- | ¢or the memhers of the school and| Mr. and Mrs. Morris Pollock ofNew p badly in this. is discard- cause “they spend so much makin’ a s There will be the usual home cele- [gerious illness of Mrs. Pollock's crop that there ain’t no profit left in n=ntions throughort the town. mother, Mrs. Eli Simenowitz. There was a teachers’ meetine Mon-| George W. Moore, Mrs. FHarsy S Aav afternoon, with Inshector Garri=on ; Moore, Misses Eleanor and Martha tiplication table that successful farm-|nres'ding as substitnte cunervisor. He | Moore and Alice Rix were receht s t0|ing means and must” always mean |had avtamohile troubles in coming and | Norwich visttors. S x That | profitable farming. Not so much rais- | arrived late bv horse convevanee Mrs. Floyd Fletcher and littie son, is, if he aims to win any sort of suc- |ing the bigzest pumpkin in the county Mre. Tonis Ravmond was a visiter at | who have been spending the nast three & It ought to be as clear as the mul- crops. 1 believe in making the old | Not for Joseph, if he knows it! farm humj itself, and in trying to cess at farming or any of its cognate | as making the most money off -the | Rosadale Sunday. weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Efeov Stan- , of all men, should seek these de- |lines. ormpkin crop. Or any other crop. Miss Fdna Dole visited in Norwich | dish. returred Sunday their home ble ends at personal loss to him- | I have a neighbor who is a very| Successful farm management is that|g-inedas lagt. Gt Gardner Take: < self. Farming is just as much a bus- | hard-working man_economical in_ his| which, by hook or crook, brings in a ‘gz Fva Tathran. last vear teacher| Mr. and Mrs. Dwizht Marvin and iness as makinz shoes. The shoe | personal habits, and fairly shrewd at|fair profit from farm i S operations. | ot Weetmineter Hill. and her sister | Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Murray and son trade or the marketing of his | That's some puzzle, at times. But it's | Miss Mae TLathrop, sn? Mr. ara wrs | Ronald of Colchester were' recent call- never solved by spending more money | Tames Appley were in Norwich Satur- |ers in town. ~—— — |on'a crop than there's any reasonable | dav. S~kools in town will close today. chance of that crop's returning. The newly apnointai sunerviear of | (Fridav) for the Chrisfmas vacation THE FARMER. |[town schools to fill the vacancy|and will reopen Dec. 28th. 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