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754 (5) ' - uoginningnnu iiio ucnar And ending with the last hosiful cf .' 7 pmtltfffttt not a cracsaosabla tfccato te found m any engine, that the Nichols . . & Shepard Company build .Erery- ':; thing is of the fcesL.v 'f V fv;-- ft CC3D TCIlGTIu; KIuIIIS U the. csfailing result ei this me&odL What We say that it IS good we e , - of tEwaands of user who know in. every fdf what n good traction en- , ; : gxe snouH b&. TUE USER IS SATISFIED TEat every amvexuence, tRaf every ccon... . omy of operation; that every satefp de- vice- that tecemry or wactical will i b found cghtt where k belong oa ". nsDniieisPKKtteQinE Five tizet ' and sixteen. Variations are ' luift; rantpnff from F3-40 ta 30-98 - - Hi P. Vce4 coal or straw may fee r . osedlWfu theeoBmiwbe.b n single or double cylinder,, the inarmting -may beTeenter ox rear No matter. whaV . your needs may be for agricultural trac- , - tion power we make an engine that will tuTtfiebili Send, for a copy of the- Some Edition, of the Bed " XCiver Sxwoiafpaper. Yon will7 find.' that some one in. your immediate vicinity haa tried, with success Bic&ols & Shepard Co. traction en nine on avecy kind of work that: at tractor can do. They have heen pleased with the re v suit anff law written us to- tell just how well it performed. There, is a- lot of experience condensed in. these: letters that may he useful to youv Ask for a EL? Catalog? ait the. same time. It illustrate and. describes, the. power that wiH ftauv tike mortgage off the- farm-. UIGOOLS II StlEPflRD GO. (to Continuous Business Siaco 1848) BUILDERS BXCLUStYELY OF THRESHING MACHINERY Red Rfcer Saecul HresWs, FeeJert, Wind. Stacker Sttaa aa OU-Gavlcacfbn Eaxnus (8) DATTLE CREEK, - MICH1GA!) THE PROGRESSIVE FARMEr a fflsmommmmEmm vi.i J .4 A IIoo fsnnf natQ nnt; fafpr rfcon - November - QUired t6 remnvA fVi, . A fine nem ui wuver uiu vai uj : -vrr , ro;71 V1C wei, and if , brake i - desciibed m my prize, letter uat'f j,,..! n fnr - tssceea tfes Band anj pusnf be- you published a few mouthy ago, we hay . 0f for plowtng under,, fall p1oto fr$ W hand so it will r11311 goa jbswia of oat andi daver nay. . ; tiotr is cotto; To get it up anead of - calfl tfis dr2gsnR storo pIaces ... " .. . . v J! "'. . -v' ,. ' IT clean crimson as long as poisihle 1 and. put in itXTrT? 1 7 in, etorei? the: laafc wHaick. Xliiree - v- -ucroauction a few I find:i thattEel. Fulgliuin . oat, and . h . nr.. wu r ' rrhr LwhiteblbQming crnnsoxi clover make efced-by .this time)' plant- carry;' anioeai coiuum-uium iuu , slightly;above ground level. Cultivate corn miQQies tne iasi. weeic m. Augui be" by September 2(L I thfnfc my stand of clover was damaged by the hot weather in. September, hut every stalk of clover that' did survive tillered well gras& tQ, dacilifey, Therrtoiraing;-up (rf'Our.ferttLipers and "by the SO mat we gpt a great cruy tu ud,jr. And the oats were just ready .to cut when the clover was getting, in full bloom ah important point. , , ,T. HYOMIG. Vernon, Ala. . ' - years Whentb Squajes Form is time for late top dressing your cotton with Nitrate of Soda. It's im mediatexy available and will speed your crop! through drought and other dangers. V r i 'i tt v . .i -V aim tn HTmotn... t. . years, ot tnia. tceurmcnt. wui pux uue. R " T Ja uiacKberry has M'.un .j. M.. - been, the subiect nf trmt. j- J grass to- docility, Thertoiraing;-up oi'ouvnfm and by the diffw ' the nuts, ta-the surface is desixalite exP5Pment stations. Most hence the importance of. the. work of" lIJes?r dlscussions are against the the tutnptow as trrged.- Each nut has- ''P&akae ol the -berry on account of -vitality sumcient - to rrraKe! two- or . 5wta ana the set three efforts; If one. effoirtL strings" of very tlittle fruit. u a chainand -rhalce a ; new nutfc , trouble is compounding-. " V ; "It is important that little or? no- fer-" tilizer be put 5i drill ahead ofM ok with the seed.' .Use" standard prescriptions,' . irw-k4?tvT" frv crv.Il o e- cT. rni tn5141j. c . , . r ... . ai.vwiuius. iw viii . iii v. . uuu uiv. r pear m. the. buds of cotton plants jTACiW w.rtiliW- r thV vfritl should be hand-picked Sometunes bring9 ithe nutgrasHoc stoutry. ' farmers hecome. alarmed when these W; W CARROLE. first weevds,, appear v and plow their . rt Watkrnsilfc Ga; ' . - , . v- - Hand Picking Helps to Control Ball , x Weevils THE first few bott weevils which an- JL The persorr who is in rlm, .k.. . the-success of this berry, at kast in some localities, can have his doubts removed by visiting the farm of Mr 5 xrthier'f, Clarksviilc Ark Mr. Wheeler has about one-half acre planted to these berries, the vines or briers .being trained to a three-wire trellisvl. Only one or two canes are allowed to come up. from the ground," uiu uitse: are cun oacK or topped as for the Uhiversiiy of Florida: Exten- . f aj- Qxefitez&rr aid ZO0tk " thfly reafik a h about tempt be made to save the crop. Con- " 1112 UdEi?(UiS . 'oua side shoots to devebo -and the w MOTOR overheating' can hardly be are trained along the wire until four corrected! unless the cause Jrs or ve feet long when they too are known. There are. many conditions eadexL back and allowed to branch, whkh will ;bim.abotrt;-6CTftt grower, an im- -xnA Wcfv kni,1r)! Hi nriHiiff '9-Aim . - fflcn-se! amDunl of fruiting: wood can ed until the- uares begin.: ta form. pOCTibte SOi as. f0 avoid damage to : 6PC0(itice(L Close watch should be kept for drop-rtW ff:n ,;, : t: nine feet aoart ped squares. These should be col-; m r3tvvhr font tn. til.. in the row withrows six feet aoart. sider able expense has usually been incur ce'Jbmgthe'Crop up to that point, and all wilt be lost M it is destroyed-1 ; :. ' ;.':.'...' v-,'.r ;' . ' '--j--These we evils- should be hand-pick- kcted and destroyed twice a. week ; r tar system first, since rr keep the ;-distance; has however, been for several weeks. The damag to the -j clQse, and Mr. crep :cait be greatly- lessened- by.cre-;:;-,.?. vfc itvnltv i . Wheeler, will set his next patch ten feet apart each way. The writer has seeif-berries growing in several dif- fully destroying, ear weevils and.- f' the system: Gett dropped squares. :Early work A.; ml tb short -rabfe- tuWWt effective because every weevil that tWffl;n under a great many i j?e&! Remove this tube and notice-if systems; but Mr. Wheeler's crop is is killed in the beginning is the equtv-i Remove this tube and notice if a lent ter. fit J" - r t .V . tor,; Force water into the top with a hose and notice) tt a good stream : comes crtrf 'at the bottom. If this fails, their try the cylinders. Treat them Humus the Great Need, Says Mr. - Teaeue - TTr rT : . the same yotf diVJ the radiator. If the ?eema. ta nrt tnat .u system ot prim. WE GET : The Progressive. , Farmer cyVmitrsZt ,-fbM to be .efogged teaming b one of the big fac IX each week and-it is a source of JL, - tKpi Wln. i.-. tors. in the production of this berry. the best, by ' far, yet seen. I believe that $350. would he a safe estimate to make of thel value of the berries m this? one-half -acre patch. One cluster had 125v berries - by actual count. It '.seems tor me. that the system of print- valuable information and help, to.us. .;-.,.,, . . The" soil, is' one only medium fer- have had jquite.a good opportunity All 7 . enln i(x r?ma?n :tt.tu tiHty. a-reddish clayey loam underlain A a. - M ..,.11. . V.Alh M V. TT 1 T ' m c 1 A. T - iu wpcnuicui wiui uuui, puui . um :art.pt- f. rpw hours and rhpn - DT a Stilt retl Clay, iry a tew piaau Let me send you books hd d bottom land; ! SXti w ttoS ' tto, a, 10 me conclusion maijnc gtcaicbt ut .,w .M -: . - cwa a . . directetL. and see wnat trie result wm - - - . . w iiii Liri w a. 1 1 1 1 1 1 r iiu ill Liir. nuiiA r . m all needs for our land ts humus or ' it. --j ! b; - .wiiiiii iiii i 1 1 a j i i i j i 1 1 .11111 i inri m inc. SOtr.; it.i a.tu on Cotton how to fertil ize, how to fight the Boll Weevil Just send-a post card. The boohs arc free WILLIAM S. MYERS 25 Madison Ayc New York more decayed vegetation in Recently I was talking to a friend of mme, a large land owner and a pro gressive farmer, hi every respect. He has used dynamite,'- subsoilers and heavy breaking plows-and he has de T. S. KNOX, Faytttevilte, Ark Horticulturist solution will work its way all through the-system and., remove the obstruct-, ion. Do not use acids of any kind in the radiator. In a system using a wa- Savff yonr paoara and. gt binder. :C3. For Profits cost hljrh a Deed wiux safetr 1& models motor, hor&a and DeiC power. Tuo Usht draft with, or wltlioat ensine or encrina oiatform. Engine una press to Ctther wdah 4220 lba. Write today for catalog. 'JhcThPcshirin ProWera w NWgf b 7 7 rt. ? i Ti . T v,nVt.i pump, the troublt may be in th mantle a centrifugal pump anddeter mine the cause of its failure. , Running the motor with the spark too- far retarded for too king a time will cause . overheating.- To- correct this ' merely means that the spark should be advanced a. tittle;,.. The spark, in fact, should be kept as far advanced as possible without causing the engine to. knock ,. Carbon in the cylinders is a com mon cause of overheating. -Moreover, the presencexf . carbon will cause -lack of power, espectaUT on hills fir ing when the ignition switch is, clos ed, knocking, even on a slight grade. and poor performance m general. m . a is useless unless tne numus is sup plied to keep the. land porous. ? Some of our fields - where heavy dynamite was "used to blow stumps did not stand 'the drouth any better than the other land. However, where- ever there was a fairly good supply of humus you could notice the differ ence. ; '--.'. ' " ' So' I am going after this one point, more than anything else, by turning under green crops when I can afford to, and sow all I possibly can in way of cover crops. J. A. TEAGUE. Bartlett, Tenn. . , ; L:IrAf nrtsnw arwtrcay nil sty bJIIIvIliJ bean fma tbc mom Tlacn. Kswavvvft what.oalA. rv tnd harW. a. wrftct eombfnstion machine."Not!rtn Viktil Zh macttiaa 1 hare ben kinkier foe tar ..... - - . - . . u. . V I TlTf'T.iri. orr&n. Director Tenn. Kxo, 8tda. BcohUt tttM Pea A fttaalkrcstuf Ca HKfllMwH, TMI. ) win - u$rirsi c:?) I , - v. BrvnTT VM.r.'' f T Voor tUck bt and rhMoeat in f Wotificmtfow for H. EHwp kM CattiB. I ' 4Ra. iilnm aad MnaanitMpwl oa tagv I ttMLm and mitiDlw lr ofl MMrt. Waca wr&Jac to advertJvars sar. "I aaw our aflTmiifmeni ia Tns rroircuiva rarmsr. - INHERE ts otsW one way to whin ' The carbon must be removed be- nut grass keep turning it. Break fore the overheating will stop, and early with two-horse plow, and disk, there are various methods for ndding deeply after the first killing irost the motor of the deposit. The car- with disks set to turn. Break Mn bon may be scraped out. it may be sorine not so dcepTy, again using' burned out with oxygen, or it mav be turning vlcrrs. Disk after ground lias loosentd by soaking with kerosene or settled. Urag' oeiore pianring, siari acnaxurca avconou witn corn piantea in waier turrow, inc xaoior win overneat u it is after laying off 'ground with riding made to pull the car fn hnv gear for cultivator or reversible disk harrow, too long a time, or will it heat if there Gradually work the mound of dirt m rs a drag on it. If the brakes are set middles to the com, and lay by on a tight and drag on the brake drums slight bed, sowing peas to shade the the motor may overheat It remains nutgrass and help the land. .to jack up the rear wheels "and turn Put the stalk-cutter to rrvrk and eactt wheel tr see that each worts turn under everything early in fall freely. Little effort should be re -' .A. STIMULANT AniTa Sorry Friend to Many Systems Coffee 'acts as a stimulant to me. I can for a time accomnjish more,, but then llanr dntt, sprntless, nervous, weak and irritable. ' . "Coffee acts Eke slow poison on ray father, giving him inward pains ana feeling o being generally upset, m used to be very fond of the beverage, but its continued use made him ill. "It. is several years now since wj had the" first package of Postum, ana we have been usmg. ever a-v, our very great benefit . A lady friend woo is me ww - - clergyman.- was- almost a ntn " wreck from the use or chuu. - firralry began the use of rosijn , six weete she had lost her former nervousness, had grown plump in i face; and her health was better tWJ. it had been for years. She is a splen did advertisement Jor Postum, ana most enthusiastic in its praise, ten I her callers of. its merits and orew thena to try it.w Name given by osi urn Co., Battle Creek Mich. I'ostum corner in uvu form c aa DA.,,nw.l SOIUDIL V. m a w m m " . must be well boiled. a;jcf ?oatuxn 3 SOlUDi i-... ... rt- : run oi "v- rfrnrrT fTrrrrx r v 111 w - . water makes a delicious 30c and 5Dc tins. ,rPncioQ' Both forms are equally uc arvl cost about the Jpcr cup. ; herrXa Reason-fPgcr, c and., with ereain and d i a dtucious beverage
The Progressive Farmer (Raleigh, N.C.)
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June 10, 1916, edition 1
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