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n . THE, PROGRESSIVE FARMER m (22 Our Farmers' Union Page V.', k . i' r I i1 .. Dvtv44 to 4icadonf Organisation, Cooperation, aad Maikatiag J. Z. GREEN, ft. W. 0ABBS, C C WRIGHT, Contribute ECtor r 'i - . - ; urn 4 :i i 5i fife p. i II i r I III 1 I. 1 Fi ffi Mm .1 i 1 . . I lit d Hi:' - " .'I,,. H' ;H fit!!; 3-' 1 ' If! .''I 'Vi C2BH TO BSE PnOSPDA.TE Tboosswids f btftc tax mers ve ut thaif belief ia tfie Fer tnaneW Fertility Plan- tot a practical and profitable test. Ihey are getting increases of J JO to 15 bttshels of grain and y to 1 ton of hay and other rops m proportion. They are growing big crop of cfover and alfalfa and their lands- are growing more' fertile each year. ' Use your better judgment be fore the price of Rock Phos phate advances and start your farm on the road to Permanent Fertility. Write us for prices em ' Daybreak fiady Gianni Roek Pkespkate today. FEDERAL CHEMICAL Cft, OfeyBldg., Colombia, lean. see ine of- spellings matches in a;U oi the Dublic schools mtk the result that last year there were happroximately eichteen- hundred of these, scattered here aad yoader all over the county These, tooy like the: debates furbish opportunities for get-together meet- ings of the folks botn young" and oio ior who doesjiot enjoy an- old time spelling bee ? Let us have a spelling bee in each of the schools. The re sult, I feel confident, will "amply compensate tor tne enorts- made, ra 'this direction.1 - ' . :; IV- Special Day m Srbooli EVERY school shoutd observe Washington birthday. Thi tfas beetr a etjstom' in many of oxir schools for everaf years. Thwe 5& ifothtffg bating society irx your school? that has a greater tendetteytO create If not, let me suggest that you a love of country m" the hearts of the her at otwte and urge "tnat steps cniwrenv nqtaing taat develops a SODCTS FOR DKGUSS10II IR LOCAL ONIONS FEBRUARY , I. Hw Gkif Wef CoSpertte Tfcl Year im EuVmr Feirt Fertil iter, Wfaclriaery, tiif Strppllev, and in Avoiding th Credit and Mortgager Systens-? 2r Are Our Auf&eritie Using th Right Method in Working Our Common RoadT What Can We ' Do About Dragging tfce Roads? Raral Scbool Work in February TTAS your teacher organized a de n te taken immediately looking to this end. A MR. WRIGHT Dorttmitfes for Mr . I. A Debating Society W IDE -' awake debat- ittg society wilfi do much to improve the boy s afi d young men of the community, and will! furnish op- greater degreeVof patriotism in the mfn'ds of the yoratg than the observ- anee of such? day ai$ theses I . some- tfmes fea-r thit in th4 age of ebmm rralism we' are too prowe tar lose sht of soni of tne, thiitgs that arc worth while. Let every sdsool this year ev erywhere observe with , appropriate exercises Gorg& Washington's birth- v day 0 tm 2M day of February. 4 ' CCW, WHAT NORTH CAROLINA coffimr mm are dootg eet-together. . meet- iftsgsf m the- nengraaornooa. unc oi th ptfinopal reasons why so many of the wiitig: people in the rural districts tip tnwris add citfes th fWt thAt there are so verv few , I wiuoa- iviewwei uay i& swrees f jlea'sWe and aniasement in .: feetter conditidtf at the bginmg to rrtwifrr; Our Locaf UnJb an of the New Year 'than I have seen it Hn much in stimfetifia.. this ' commun-r for ' sVveraf years.: . Nearry all Lo itv activity. T1W writer has" know oilcalshave paid their dutfas for 017 and quite a itumber ot Sh5ooi districts in Give tie Croi AGcodSJari Tlien Nourish it IRFP MFTtTAn !,.t I the crop frora seed time ' V .. . " Harvest, cOmbiningNitrogen,, ' Phosphoric Acid and Potash in just tbe right proportions Some of these 'm;-a,OTufidfc-;:8ooL the pknt feed? upon a little later. There f; iff rteYera fedt of plant food in the OBERMK I HOI, for. OBERMETIIOD- is a perfect blend of tne various pianc iooos. : . . I There- h an Obes FertiUaer anade I 1 r . - - . . . - r. . r . ! y ior your crops write ior tuli infor- mauon toaayco- (9) a OBER i SdN COMPANY DSFAKTMEW a .Baltimore Md., or ' Atlanta, Ga. ifi rrx nVOODPECKtR EasilJ and quickly atarSffd bectuae equiDped1 wfth eleo trict sell-startef simple. . dependable device that has elim- inated startinr trow bles. More Power Less Cost For many years Woodpecker Engines have- stood for high efficiency aad low operating- cost. Tbey are run successfully with either kerosene, gaso line, alcohol of gas-. They are simple In con struction an require rery little attention. Made in many sizes and styles to snit variou farm uses. Write for prices and catalog. . STRATTON & BRAGS COMPANY, Petersburg; Virginia Write for- Agency Proposition.- Bigger Crops Lew Expense Phosphorus double that in best com mercial fertilizer, costs less than half. With legumes or other nitrogen be comes complete fertilizer. orosccn. . Quickly becomes available. Results rapid, permanent Unused phosphorus remains In soil. For fruits, truck. Staple crops. Write for prices. Oriole Avemie, . Crdom. FlorWsv SEMINOLE PHOSPHATE COMPANY," 1! whieh the organizatfon of debatiirg ! societies has produced most beneficial , results Let us have one before the ; close of the1' present school term in every district m the state. ; ItParettt' Rfoettftg's . HAS your schoof yet ffefd a parerrts' meeting?" If not, thtti let me uge that yotr confer with your teacher im mediately . and ask that she arrange for one of these parents meetings at the SGhool hotrse at the: earnest op portunity. In planning for. this occa sion every patron of the school should receive a kindiy invitation to be pres ent. The schools- -here always ar range to have these meetings on some Friday aftemon; whe usually the? time from the afternoon recess tratif the close is taken up with exercises ;by the school, talks by those pesetft, L etiy etc- Som-e tim agp a serroor ear here was practically . transformed through the agency of these parents meetings. - The people were enabled to beeome better aedtfaimted with the I are ready toTgo tor :wdrfcf Cotmiy of - scer:wereJ elected as folTows: E. H. Hill, President;, T W. WU&oav Vice- Fresidenf : C M. Pool. Secretary- Treasurer; D. E Watkins, Chaplain ; Caleb - Morris. Dooskeeoer: T. A. H'endley Conductor ; W Greenlee, B. F Cotpening, and T. L. Tate, Exe cutive (mntitteemeti'. Our next coun ty meetirrg: will be with Siloam Local Union, March 3, C M. POOL, McDowell Co., N. C. Secretary. Cooperation m Buying and Selling TAURIKG the last year members of f several Locals-have cooperated in buying pure-bred boars. We buy our fertilizer lime and a few other things cooperatively. We also sell coopera tively as far as practicable. The high price of' farm- products has been a hindrance to cooperation' this year. Ota county officers are as follows: M. Jennings, President ; A W. Stan ton Vice-President ; W it Pritchard, . Secretary-Treasurerp W, C Morse, Business Agent. We meet the fourth Saturday of eac& month at. EEabeth RUBBER ROOF m Celebrated Pox brand ; tougheat weather resiiter known, Continfiiot4ilorpulp; won't tick in rolls; anybody can ly. 1-piece strictls' let iiw(vudi xuo oq. it inoznasnoT nortlenatkM i-piy, i.05; z-piy, 11.59; -piy $i.7per I roll with cement and aila. Tn Mtm h'"Jf wk't prlceaoor adrite is to ordet " wm this advt.- Satisfaction guaranteed. CrnmlareViamples free. 'OUrtlMV Cfk. m r: DlrhmnRll V. OMestand Largest Snpply ft Mchacy. Hooae jn the Sonth. STALK CUTTERS 4 Cut your stalks now. The Spotles 8Ulk Cutter Is made entirely of steel ex cept ton rue. Dustproof ax- lea; seven ' knife cutters : xtra aerona and heavy ano an extra fine .value at our low price. ruir eTemrrlpUon In '-fee Spotless catalog. teacher, her plans, tor the) mptpve meat of xistirfg conditions, her noges City. W. H. PmTCHAKD, and aspirawons wan ever .uoc. wr Pasquotank, Co., N. C times the failure of the teacher is due 'LI more to- the fact that sKe js-mw tinker- r. n t. iiiuiuo uitiuoube ana irarEixOan StmitlM stood than -to all other causes conv bined. Let us. see if these parents I meetings cannot be arranged in every before the expiration of the present Pterin,-.. . i". ' ' Spoiling MarcKetf 1OES your teacher have spelling matches in school? . If 'not,, would Lit not be welt to see her and. ask that 475 8hockos Lane,. THE P0TLS CO. IHshmonaV Vtrolata. Spray Maferuli and Sprayers Dm Sulphur BoluUort and Artenat of tef etesaoyt ' ftaff Toser BrslW1, fmsw and1 cfeewint trmeUK B. P. WILLIAMSON CO.. . Ralelfh, N. Cr Associaticas t UAVf 1. 1 t schoof ifl -tte country, and that, too, I " 1 ttw u . 1 '. .. : ' '-. cal unions. Beerarninir th aiirAHc r the New Year meetings.. At our nteet mg Jannary 4,: two committees1 were appointed. Orroto assist in organiz ing national farm loan associations. and another to organize a branch of the Farmers' Mutuaf Fir this be done? There i no qnestioiiing. Association in Franklin County We tne laci tnaLtne scnoois are not turn- nave no auafterlv meeting ftnt Tnf ing out the finished prodtfd-which on the first Thursday in each month thev once did. A. great many of out Countv officers. for tOT7 h k ' teacnersr even, arc oenwein in mis re- elected because of the oressure of spect. What is the cause of the trou- other business at our last meeting ble? Is it not due- to the fact that this The ones for 1916 (and I.do not think auujcti is not . 5ircscu uuu cmyiia- mere win DC much change for 1917) sized m our schoofsf today as itwas areT. J.Harris, President? J. C. Jones, in the days of our fathers. .Owmg- to Secretary; J. B. Fulghum, Business this fact more thatv-to aught else the- Agent; and Rev. G. M; Duke; Chaplain, school authorities of this county be- JOSEPH C TONES gan three years ago to urge the hold- FranUin Co.. M. C ' rrrv' W8SQB i. SAW m HUSTtER Machiutry is Guorantttd Is accarate, durable, light ran- mug, isir enrcfiift ' , v -Olf calar 2M2 gtr pitrtlealcrs. h uoticw njirteit and matcher u ri Makes- floor tag., reillag, moolding.eto, Ctaaranteed fo d atat-rlaev work. ( Salem lri on wis. Adtfresanearest nnlnt. Sent IFreJ I Samples fecfYotxrHoniOf Barn cud Garage Heavi-Cote a rooflnjr Sfaftpiy wnt ttwt. tek proof, inio proof: fcWrmrnjr proof. SpeeTat wholesale fap fory prices fDrnextaadsys. write for samples. AWEMCAU RgSfCTG COEtf 117 Aitlandttj. tHB IMPROVED STAR PEA. HULLER Our 10 1 6; STAR Pe Kullsr Perleotlon rfytw nrle ;PeM ?.eJ yaa-M4 Bailer and i r" snnrfytrntfetonoiny yoo w'" boytaebeaaar. TbreBi i. a... vf 1 1... In me. WUa morrsA ba sal n n.rhinne- TheT are Blno r y iOO boahels pf now. OiWwifftinrBonfco WriWfoa foil description.. BmV ptlees Star PeHulfr Co. Osif. 1. CfistUaosoi. Tea" L OurTivaCcct SnlrjcrlpUoa Oilers tXA fof m ravewml said on new snb Mrrvtfow ( COM' yea CMC t Mttf Iff C t2.00 foa efnb etf thra yearly rrtptftma (rtl gene to toretDex su 'n of a cedes oa antoA absctSpiSW AddVsss, mm , - -- . ,
The Progressive Farmer (Raleigh, N.C.)
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