SECOND PAGE
THE NEWS-RECORD
Marshall, N. Nov. 22, 1929 v
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GRIT GRINDS
Edited by
COUNTY AGENT
Let us grow clover and grass on the hill;
While intensely the lovela and flats we till.
The cows and hens wfflsettle our daily bill;
While the beeves, sheep and tobacco the coffers ML
And, when orchard, garden and sty the larder nil,
Then, with a smile, wd Mary greet her BiIL
10. Experience of success
ful growers all over the State
shows that it is not nearly aa
difficult nor expensive to get
and maintain a stand as we
used to think.
11. It is a deep-rooted plant
and improves the land by add
ling nitrogen and vegetable
matter."
ALFALFA Several farmers
have spoken of the advisability
WHEN SHALL TOBACCO BE
MARKETED A customary
question today is "When you
going to put your tobacco on
the market?" or some similar
ly lime and phosphorous.
2. The average yield of hay miprv
of crrowimr a small amount of j and total digestible nutrients. Mr Milton, who works thru-
alfalfa for hay. We have in- per acre is 60 per cent greater out the bright burley belt of
variably replied that we werelthan for its nearest competi-jTennesseej was a visitor of the
much in favor of growing, on tor, red clover, while the di-jCOunty agent last week. We
each farm, a small acreage of gestible crude protein per acre agked Mr, Milton his opinion of
this plant. The size of the is two and one-fourth times as the tobacco market. His re-
field used must depend upon great and the amount of lime pyy was that wnile the crop
twice as great. m sjght is a very little larger
3. The average yield of than that 0f iast year, there is
hay, of digestible crude pro-;no reason why prices should
tein and total looa nutrients is not be e00 "But," he con
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several things. The amount of
stock kept on the place must
be considered; the amount of
help available during the sea-
HCly Uiiv w Z) I --o
son must be known; the size of : two and one-half times as great, tinued( we can i00k for the
the farm is a consideration.
Always we would start in a
small way, say an acre, and in
crease gradually as our suc
cess and the needs of our farm
justified. Alfalfa requires a
rich, well drained soil to grow
properly.
as that of soy-beans or cow-, Kieirest trlut in history when
pea hay, while the amount of the market opens. A large
lime is three times as great. I number of farmers in Tennes
4. The hay is the cleanest aee are thru handing their to
and most nearly free of weeds, bacco and expect to go on the
briars, bull nettles, etc., of any eariy market."
hay crop we can grow. It is an Wp are not advisinar anv-
There is no need of I ideal roughage for all kinds ot thing. If it were possible we the
trying to raise it on thin sou, iarm animais. would advise all iarmers to
or on a water clogged soil. Al- 5. There is less waste in market their tobacco in an or
so the soil must be sweet. This j feeding than is the case of soy- derly manner, spreading the
beans or cowpeas. -crop thruout the season. Ihis
6. As pasture crop it is not geem8 to be impossible. There
excelled in quality by any plant fore we SUggest that every one
(We doubt if it should be con-' atch the market and market
sidered for pasture in this sec
tion.) 7. The cost of seed and of
preparing the land is less per
acre per year than for most
other legumes.
8. The danger of heavy loss
The First Deposit Heads the Stalwart Old
Craft in Your Direction
Each subsequent Deposit keeps it on the way
IT IS DUE IN PORT
BEFORE CHRISTMAS
Everybody, Adults and Children, Welcome to Join
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calls for limestone. We should
say four or more tons to the
acre. Every year the" field
should be fertilized with 200
to 400 pounds of a fertilizer
containing phosphorous and
potash. The crop must be in
oculated. Mr. C. A. Hutton, Dairy
Specialist, Tennessee, gives 11
j-esons why alfalfa should be
accordingly. Looks as tho the
value of the pig at the at Leicester
start.
cost $23.65. The pig sold for
$27.17, leaving a net profit a
bove feed cost, initial invest
ment, and labor cost of $3.52.
This pig was 8 weeks old
when started and was fed for
20 weeks, about 4V2 months by
Mr i i ci, j ; : LJ,
. i fflr. liariana Diuuer is coming uati
On this basis the pig to sch00l at F. B.
They are havmg a dinner on tne
irround at Red Oak church Sunday,
Nov. 24.
Mr. f!lav Goforth is still going to
college in his Chrysler.
Miss Dora Purcey started back in
later market might be better (the calendar. It required 13
than the early. 'minutes each day to feed and
care for the pig and Robert
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grown. They are ratner long
but we are going to print
these reasons:
1. It is one of the richest
hays in digestible crude pro
tein, total digestible food nu
trients, and minerals, especial-
from rain in curing is less than
with other hay crops, as there
I is a smaller percentage of the
season's cut in any one cutting.
9. It is freer from disease
and insect enemies than most
legumes.
ANOTHER P I G STORY
Robert Bryan, son of Crawford
Bryan, made good with a pig
this year. He fed this pig ac
cording to the instructions of
the State Swine Specialist as
his 4-H Club project. He kept
a correct account of all feed
fed, allowed $1.20 for pasture,
$3.00 for his labor, and $6. for
no compromise
with
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to school Tuesday after a long ab
sence. Mrs. Eddie DeBruhl and Miss Mil
dred DeBruhl were visiting Mrs. J.
G. Roberts Monday afternoon.
Mr. Kelmer Roberts is seriously ill
away from home.
There were four hogs killed in
Alexander section Monday.
calculated his time worth 10
cents an hour
Suppose the money invested
in this pig had been put out at
6 per cent interest for the 20
weeks, wht would the return
have been? A little less than
60 cents. So Robert really
made a return on his money of
6 times what loaning it at 6
would have brought .him.
KEEP DECEMBER 10TH
OPEN. A PROGRAM IS BE
ING PLANNED FOR THAT
DAY AT THE WAREHOUSE
OF THE MADISON FARM
ERS, .INC
.now, ;5'C"
HOBffi DEtlONSTRA-
TOR'S COLUMN
nr;. WilliA TTnnter. Extension
r1AUMM CNtAAlaliat iniU111(tAd - M.
Clothing Leader School on Chil
j... ruiViina TKia will h the
last leaden school of this year. The
lesson .was on Children's Clothing,
which twill be given. to the clubs dur-
mg jjecemDer.
The Home Agent win noi meet
any club the week of November 26,
as she will maKe ner annual report.
From Walnut Creek '
Mr. Cullus Rice has purchased
Chevrolet truck. "
'Mr. and Mrs. Marion Walhn were
visitinsr Mr. Elisha Rice Monday
afternoon. " . .
, Mm ITrnman WUdo W8i$ Visiting
Mrs-' Bessie Wallin Monday."
Come, on Big Wturei. wnai a wrung
witib you. We want to hear from you
To the Office Kats Your picture
looks Teal nifty.' Bettet than th old
ferocious looking Office Kat, There
is but one thing wrong, you do .not
write your Kolura enough.
With Kincia Lffc
My wife call me op every hour
she'a phoney, that, way I -
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Frqzn ALEXANDER
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