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FURROW!-SLICES- . - . .......... . '. ' w be a better or at in ctowitip this vltalianrx tharr, there is: in growing s cotton; even at 10 -.'cents.': .1 I I m -v ' . . . ' " - of The Progressive-Farmer, . : ... JAMES S. WHITE. hr the issue. or.g.uiX; v HUH""- Cultivation of Soybeans TrTXTrz: Avpr lastsuxnmer S. is- Rock HiU, S. where beans n,. Tait Butler asks if: soy stand the section" Karrpw. n - .v-" . e t, ., Y ean5 lvv "r7 svttet I know -.a a a oou Duuuer- la they will stand it all? right, ber ft ,YORKYILLE gentleman who re p I tried it last year. 1- sowed i.. X, cently ' spent; a short time at C-USe of ground that was. ratheripoox: White Oak, in , Fairfield' County, has devoid of humus. The season been; telling the Enquirer something extremely dry.' Whehv the Beans about the experience of Mr. R; A:. Pat? WaSe about six inches' Kigr they- bef; rick with; bur clover. Mr Patrick- is to turn yellow and:to: drp;sranef thet owner', of large- tractsof- land; uoir leaves." looking, as" though , much', of it? the best in the country and need of nitrogen , and-much of it badly abused and washed ---. .1.-.. mere, in wanted inoculation. I; puUed' tip a avfay.-Duringseveral.yearspast he has"; f vr plants and found ncrrnoauies- on Dera sowing our clover on a large scale the roots. I ran' ai section-harrow' "and his testimony is that on some of , tlipm I believe- that. I would :his-. poorest lands; where-previously it be safe in saying that the horser was-almos-t-impossible; to get. a stand tramped down many -more man tne;. oi any crop tnat. was ; worm, wtiue, harrow injured in anyway;".1 - :1 . .after he had sown and turned under Now it stands 'tor reason that-ther aj crop-of." bur clover if was compara-t-rrnwinff conserved-' the -moisture- tivelyeasy to get a stand of anything. ,n(i let the air into.7: the. .soil r more Where, the clover had been "growings wlv And while I. cannot. prove? ir,x continuously for t several years, the: T hPlieve tnai UIC Udu uwuig uusu ov uu uvwjuu lauci , duu . nv.ucL. the bacteria to Deconre nxearon inc- wnc-.suwmg-ui.me ciover is au tnat is j roots sooner than ifc thfc beans had:, necessary;, as it reseeds-itself ihdefi not been harrowed.: The. bruising, of: ; nitely. Mr. Patrick does not use the the roots might have -given 'the; bac-.. clover for anything except soil build-, teria a better chance to attach triem-'-ing. In'collecting seed he rakes over -selves to the roots:"; At amy fatfc the Hher field with a many-tooth rake and. subject is well worthyof-mom study : then, has ' the seed swept into piles ' and experimentatiom.:fi;- f - with,bTo6rrrs.Yorkville Enquirer. This spring I planted-cowpeas and""-' ' : -, t soy beans on well pfepard; soil on Clover Seetf Stripper a Success. slight ridges about two feet wide.- A Tv. . . , , rain came soon after Irhad planted- f) E 0KOW C agents, has just, them, and when the. peas, had come completed a. practical-test of the. up to a stand and the beans w.just enTciency. and capacity s of the clover up but had no leaves. upon'tfiemrthe': s?ed harvester, which we; have beeir rrmi wa5 Umllv h1nP'. "with rrah advocating;. He says it is a perfect : grass. Just as theslightestcrust b"e success, anil by actual test will save;, ganto form Iran section; harrow cnougu cu m one uay io piaiu u diagonally across the. -rdwv almost aci".es completely cleaningthe':field without' . t maKing ms maenme, ne nreaiwq - V oil - KP,nt wheels of a one-horse wagon; and the Since then I have rum the .harrow ; taM1 ou cu w-omy - across them again; going across, the coiirse,wever,ihe whoh cost of the; 'other harrowing.. This time the peas machine, was probably $10. to $15 alto-, and beans had five, or six: leave: on - gether. Many farmers have discarded them. The beans stoxxiirtrmuch bet- Tuggy or wigon weel with axles f ter than the peas;. - Frequently -the- Jnolr unuwa uiaicrwi wuicu gin. . harrow would- uproot, au .pea plant, UCUU1UI u.uuxiicy, but very seldom a soybean. can - be. constructed on rainy days- Of course there.might.be many con- n farn?ers cannot ,fet nto. the ditions when such Itlvatioff ldfiedfrso he" actual -lay for thesi ot be at all feasible.: Ifr there are machines is Tery: small inmost. casesT clods they will ' lodgef. against the ' , . XT r HUDbUM. teeth and drag dowmthe-plants- It is- Kaleigh, N. U the same way with trashT, Mdiif the ' " - - . ; - Soil is extremely loose or there is too . The Nut Grass Problem covlnrUSt formfd; tne, harrow will JrN Y0UR good" paper of June 5 you ZL'f :Jl have an" editorial headed--Nuf Si T!t,8:r GrassA Problem for Our Southern jur ngand just after germination-, af,. :FvnprltTlfinf &flt:, Nnw-1 wisfr 'ucn tougher than cowoeas. - - v, j-j . WWII WEC2 KMlif. Fir A R . owIT CHARLOTTE,. N. C .-;r.;,-(EormjtfIrVOkrpII; C) A School ofc Strong Purpose aird Splendid Accompliihment; Founded, in 1851 and thoroughly equipped: to, prepare, boys for College, Unhrersitr, the Government and Technical Schools and. Business Life.": , Under: sixty-four years' administration of a family of, eminent Chris tian educators.. Novsi at Charlotte. wiihi improved "equipment and- ideal conditions, A nonsectarian. though strictly Christian School. Parental discipline. Military training, develops obedience, sense of responsibility, neatness, control, manly carriage: and health. Dajly military drills and exercise in the open " air;";,-' 1 . v.":; r:. U:': -b. Beautiful elevated campus, athletic field, baseball and football: fields, , tennis courts and running- track; Buildings the best for. health, comfort and safety. Personal individual instruction ' ahd Intimate association.. Strong faculty. Rates very reasonable. ; , - -For handsomely illustrated catalog giving views and full particulars, Address I C; HORNER, B. A., I.LA., Prbdpal, Dept A Charlatte !L C -r $99.00 Pays Board, Tnitlon In IUtraryDepartiQent,.RoMn.Be for a Full" Session of Nine Months at Situated" In Cleveland County inld the-foot-hills of the Blue Hidge. Mineral Water, No Malaria.- Splendid- Community.- Honor students at f Wake Forest, Tfinity; Meredith, the University of N; C: and Leland Stanford University, One trl-state debater '-and. two Interstate-debators among1 Piedmont boys-in college last session. . " "Most heartily do-J commend the school to all who have, sons and daughters to educate." Dr. Chks. E. Taylor; .Waka Forest College. , -"One of. the best preparatory schools in the State." Cleveland Star. . . "It is the best and cheapest school in the State." E, M. Koonce, Member of N. C liegislature. j , "In my opinion there is no-High School In this part of the. country doing" - better and morethorough educational work."- 13; T. Webb; Member of Congress,' ,f'The Young; Men Who, Have'Come to the; University fromv Piedmont High School5 have taken- a good stand in their classes, and have, done faithful and satisfactory work." Francis P. Venable, University of N.' C; , . Fall term opens August. 3d;; For handsomely illustrated, catalogue - and. book of views write to W. D. BURNS, Lamidale NC Mt. Pleasant Collegiate Institute "Merit, the Measurer ol Saccees" . A hieh-erade InstitutlonJor young, men and boyi, preparing for business life, teaching, or advanced class in College and' Unl- versityv Accredite4' relations with University and leading Col legesGovernment that appeals- to manliness and develops self- , control. Beautiful and healthful-location. in Piedmont, Carolina.. Commodious brick buildings on elevated; shady campus- Splen-..... did athletic grounds.. Total expenses- for the session under $225. . -"Many things you wiU want to know set forth la illustrated catalog) - sent free.. Address, ' ': G. F.. McALLISTER, A. Mi, Principal,, ,MTPLEASANX,vNvC , Ism AN ideal Christian Home School, Preparatory and Collegiate courses.' Art - Expression, Ehyslcal Culture, Pagogy,. Business, etc Conservatory ol Music Klcrh standard maintained t7 larca era IT of ex Ripley, Miss.: - cowpeas. JOHN H. DAVIS. u.f.. ' ; tioii: . I have thisvpest upon: my owir faxm: and have been trying irt vain: to eradicate it for a hali dozen years. If someX practicable means . could be worked our to' destroy this grass it . Alfalfa, Rye and (Hover Pay 1 boinnt Tt! 1str fali would , be. worthrmany thousands . 'of uumg the bur cloven seediwhen?: jw, : mV nnntv-'iRoSKon a seed patchy. ancL I .believe-- afonr t0 .gay nothing, of our state and- le: South. MaxtonKN.' C ..I V . --i'v.u a Kicat .npa n thnncrh mv . - k tt imTTTT? - , - j. 1. wt ' tne: aoutn. 1 a., xi. vvmxxu- ftana was jint-nni:. a azi 7:?.e treble was mrsoWmff'tribvliteT i tnink abnnf tU Ait ..at-. . Jiany of the farmers-: around; , Squash :Tine Borers So alfalfo t t -."u sutress u wiin v n iJUUT-the iirst signs or tne pres- toft c t ; wuuiuary- some : uenteot squash-vine borers ls.tneir A uwvvru in nrrt ikf l. t . . . . a- r j 1. M A t ... . w" v.iv ,mul(i;aau,iu vf owisn excrement iuunu ucucdin two it it did so well I put m the vines Later tire' leaves suddenly . . inore acres ?riA v.--uJ- i .i j. it. 1 -cu. 1 vuaavx.'ivj w iii ur ' 1 1111111 mv 1 r r-i -inn tiik imri i i ui w 1 1 i 1 1 i isHed u ? alf alfa and-artv sat- boVeW cause' the. vines to rot. These. with rerl 1 t 5anay ioamr borers-worltf their way trom tne roots fine rr "..psoii, ,wiii-produce " of thcolants to the stem bt the leaves My aL? - - landsometimey they work, into; the. much catur 1. J given meas aeai stems. A tulf description 01 inc tried I ,f i n".afs attytHmg;r have- Squash-vihe 'Borer is given inTarm year U Wlth.$5 worth of seed 'ers'vBulfetin No,; 668. This, bulletin ig 10 me Agricul- made from t V an ; sow-ed: ' a11 1 may be secured free by writing to horA A-- ,inis:sonie witET a one-: United-States Deoartmentr of Agri Dradcast A, J. vull.u" anQ; some ture, Washington,-jj. i I lot during the last cultivation; - ' - aL,a 1. "ves : and .&e:hti&i:ktrjmkUr ' becomea ice," asked the -ut lWo acre f . a . teacher; -Twhat is" the reat cKange that "ua 1 think V ,'u J year,;. takM placer , Ofth of coaJ Wl11 get at least $150 T i 'The greatest -change; ,Tna,ain ffi 111 t Seed rye. Thermo K J V little boy, the chansro in prifse Ladles' "Pre is Dpund to ii0me,.Journai. - -; - - trained Instructors. Takes only 100 boardersand teaches the Individual Unsuroassed health recorcL Crick. binUdlacs. Steam heat. ErnpiiAnttahiA. Good gymnasium. Park-like campus. 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