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gunniM-n'Tf REFERENCE SPECIAL SEE FREE SERVICE BLANK ON PAGE 46 J vy ' .- . ' ' , - ' - ' ' - ..." -..- f v fr-r " "V "Ny 7 ( 'y fa o i. 1 1 J n Mr: Jl ,:') i ' . Mm The Garolinas, Virginia, .jGeorgia, and Florida FOUNDED 1886, AT RALEIGH, N. C Vol. XXXI,I. No. 7. y SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1917 $1 a Year; 5c. a Copy JL11UCA to rind What You Want to u tint .' ft...' ' a rid soil Litmus PaDer Test for . ; . 12 , - - Meal v. . . . . .. ..... AHvns.Ar.-Proeresslve farmer Guar-: CottphStalkfeVeftillty Lost by Burn Advertising Service, Worth $5 a year , . 41 potion: "What If -pqsa to" MakeV . fT.: ' Agricultural College's, Pr'esidsrits.ofJ "' s : 3 ' ' Cotton Wilt, How to Avoid. , . . . ., Agricultural Extension "bepts., Direct : r . " Cbttoh' Yfeias' and Prices'by States': . .v tors. . r. .t . . . 3!: .Crimson play.ec,. Safest Dates.- for Agriculture, a . Dictionary- .v. .-.V. . . . 30 x Planting -; . v. .-. ..i-..'.. ... Agriculture, .Commissioners of 3 . ' - - Agriculture, , Dr.' Knapp's - "TenCom-' ' " . D . , " mandments" ... , f 8 : - - r Automobiles', ' An ti-freezing -. Jtad;ator r r - Piry ..Experts , ... ..... ... ... -... ......... Solutions for w.-..i.i..M.;,-y 18 ? Debating .Societies,- Suggested (Sub Automolle'Trbtlfbles "Vr. . 'fl;:'l8 -jeeta tor r. .'.j. . r-v ; v .. ... . ; ; . r f i x-' ' -Dlni'tfniSttatibn-TWorlcrStateAgentr - . in . V. . . . i . . . . , . .'. ....A . . . Page 12 ir in H1A Page This Issue Hogs, Grazing Crops for. .. , Hogs, to Keep.; Healthy ...... 23 . 4;' 4 : "4--8 - Implements, What May Be) Expected ' of A. 18 ;8 27 B 8- Interest, "Time Prices". Equal to 70 ' Per Cent ....... . 35 Legislation, a Dictionary of 25, Legislation, Program for Farmers". ... 25 Lejrumes, a.CroP On Ever.y. Acre. . . . . . ,24 egurriertDatesfor-Seeding. 8 : Page ; Poultry, Feeding, All Ages. ...... i .. . 16 Poultry, Selecting Breeding Stck for - Table Fowls 18 Prizes, School Seventeen Good Sub-. Jects for ...24 Progress, Ten Tests for" Tour Neigh bor hood ............... r 25 Progress, Twenty Tests for Your Coun- ' ty j 25 Progressive Farmer Free Service Blank 48 Progressive Farmer, Special- Issues ' , 1917 r . 17. Pruning, Eight Rules for. ..... .". 14 R Bermuda Grass: How t'6-Kiirit.'V. . . 'lis Berries,- Pfanting- Table- . . r.'. . . . .. . . "14 ' Boll WeeviC. Area' Infested in 1916 . . . 4 Boll Weevil, How f Latitude VAtrects-ilH Damage .......... ... . . ; ; i 4 Boll Weevil, Map Showing Spread jf. 4 Books, a Progressive Farmer Library, 39 Bulletins, rGeorgla Experiment Station 41 Bulletins North ' CarolinavExperiment ' Station .-. . . . ... . . . . . ...... 22 Bulletins on Rufal Credits Law ...... 39 Dfatriag,e;-Our; Heavy Rainfall 'Makes , It Necessary . ... . ... . . . . .i . . . .i . . . 17 . " D'rainage, Ten Good Rules ; . -21 Education, State Superintendents of . . S Fairs, State, in 1917 . . '.1. . .'. . ' 41. Farms. Names lfor .... . . . ........ . 9 Farmers' Bulletins "You; Ought to Have ... ..i.. ......... ....... 19 20 Bulletins, South; Carolina Experiment ' ; Farmers' Club. Committee Suggested , Station . .7 ; V . . . . 21 .'f ' - for .,-. '.'. . . . .". : : . . . 37" Bulletins, Virginia EJriment St .-i.n .,...,r?:r.y... tL. . Farmers. Unlon flf-ciais,. in Florida Bulletins You-Oueht to Have. . . .-. .19: 20 . - v :-r----'its;.:.-.Xl'-;Z-.. Legumeif, Inoculation for; . ..' ..." 8 Legumes, Nitrogen in . , ... 10 ' Legumes," Weights of Sefed to Make - ;.Bushei-:-. ....... .: .-. s Library, Hp w; to Get - Free . . . . ....... 24 Library of Farm Books. 39 Lime" Compounds, Comparative' Va- ... lues. of . . . .............. .'.-. . , ... 12 Lime, Do Not Mix With1 Other Fer- . tilizer Materials . . . , . . .(. . . v. , , . . . 12 Lime, Effects" On Various Crops. . . .-. . 12 Livestock, Breeding Tables. . 28 , Livestock, Dressing Weight of . .. . . . . . ' 6 Livestock, Equivalent Animal Units. . 10 Livestock, How Many . Animals" Should e Kept 4.....i Rabbits,' Keeping Away From Trees... 23 Rainfall Map : of Southern States;. . .. "4 Ration, .Standard -for Milk Cows: . . .. 6 Rations,' Poultry, all Ages. , ... ; . .... . 16 Representatives, in Congress, a List. . 27 Reference-Speclal. 'How to Use.. . . . ;v 3 " Roads, What ( Bad; Cost ;;... .... . . . . . 27 'Rules for Sending In Subscriptions.. 41 Rotation, a Soil-building; . . . Rotation, Effect On Fertility Rotation in Garden Rotation Rules : . Rotation, .Three-year - Rural Credits Law, Bulletins On .'. . . . 6 ,cRural Credits Law, .How to Borrow 11 12 32 11 1 - 8 39 36 Livestock, How- to Register. .' Livestock, Sanitary Officers . i-vuunt "ay. . Farmers l Union Officials, in Georgia , . 36 ".y'ow v.-.. . . . . . ' ; s- . " 1 AaiV ; xtViUo1 ""' Lumber, Measuring 4 f t - X iFrmer?. nJm.v5-a,s-' .National . j, 36 r-- hJ. - . i .' r. .Pltr(illiiii....n...,.v . t.-. . . r-.- 36" .-wv - - " ". - 111'" '."''''. 28 3 10 Under It . i .-24 Rural Credits, Dictionary of Com . -mon ; Terms 25 i ... I I 'V. ' HJv V' -f- Farmers' -UrTi6h.7Order or.Buslness '36 ' duced Annually 12 e Tick Eradication Offices.. . . v . .8 , Farmera. Union Song V. : , . . . -v ZT -? , Marketing Truck Crops. Standard Farmers' Union, Topics for Discussion Calendar, 1917. Canning CUubs,' Agents. in Charge. f Cattle, Color, Marking attd" Character- lstics j . . m ... " '6 Ca Cattle Ticks. Mao Showinar Area Cleared 6 ' Cattle Ticks, What They Cost.; i . .6 Chickens. Feeding,..AU Ages. 16 . Circulars, How to Get .............. 41 Clover and Grass, Planting Dates... 10 Clover Seed Stripper, Drawing ,,. ....... 8 c.lover Seed, . Weight , in ; HuU ;'. . . 8 ; . clovers, How to Te'l Common........ 8 Community League,' Committees Sug gested for ............,.,,87 Concrete, How to Mix. ............. 18 Cooperation, Dictionary of Common Terms V. .................. 25 ; Cooperation, Twelve Fundamental Principles .......'.......36 Corn, Acreage and Prices, Southern. states io : ', Com Clubs, Agents . in Charge;. . .; . 8 .1 f,orn Clubs, Song for Boys'.;....,.... t . Corn, Estimating.! Clb ,.11.,U Corn, Measuring .. . . , 7 Correspondents, Notice to 41 ' Cotton Anthracnose How to Check!.. 4 ; Cotiton.011. Weevll, Area .. Infested ' I , , . Cotton Boll WeevlL How Latitude Affects Damage . '-, . ' " COtt19niM?P f the Unlted States for Uon8?rOW,ng' Under WeevM Condi- Cotton. One Bale vs.-One-ThlroV-Bale rer Acr . . . gotten, planting and Picking .Dates .1 4 n ' ' Minest and Lowest... 4 cotton Seed Facta ....... i I. . .V 40 . Farmers' Union Officials, , i rSb ut h v .Kajrmerg Union-Officiarls in Virg!nirr"5 Manure, Composition of Dried and Water-free Excrements. ....... . . . 12 . Jilanure., Plant Food Constituents. Pro- 24 in Locals 36 Feeding Chickens of All Ages... ...... 16 Feeding Terms Defined ." ............. 30 Fence Posts Average LIfe'of.V.T. .. .. 23 Fertility, Effect of Crop Rotation,On. . 12 Fertility,", Lost by Burning Cotton Stalks- - -! .'n-. i ; . 12 Fertilizer Elements in Various Crops. . 12 Fertilizer Materials, Composition of.. 12.. Fertilizer! Terms Defined' . .V. . . . . .".V 30 Forage Plants, Calendar of Planting . Dates 10 ' Fruit," An acre In .......... ;'. .:......, 1 4 . Fruits, Planting Table ; "; ... . . .' 14 Fruit Trees, -Distance Apart, Time to ' Bear, -Longevity j. ..14 Fungicides for Field and Garden Crop . and Fruit Diseases-..'...' 82 Garden, How to Have Fall 'and Winter. 23 Garden, Suggested Rotation In. .. . .'.32' Garden, What to Plant Each Month.. 23 Gasoline Engine Troubles. .. ! . . .7. . ... 18 Grafting Wax' Formula for. . f. ........ 14 Grapes, Planting. Table .J. . 14 11 11 6 24 Packages Marketing Information Meat, Directions ',f or Curing. Milk Cows, Standard Rations for Moon's Phases, 1917..... Where to 14 25 6 6 3 N Grass Mixtures for Pastures......'..... Grazing, AU-the-year Program jl. Grazing Crops for Hogs......',....... Guarantee of Progressive Fsrmer Ad- , vertlsers H Hay and Straw, Grades of.'. Hogs, Color, Marking -and Character- " Intlcs ' . . . y 10 6 V 'Nitrate of Soda, Rulesfor Applying.. 12 . Nitrogen in Legumes.. 10 . i ;- " '-: ? '' . , .. .. . . Paint, Quantity Required ,18 : Paint, How to Mix for Tints. ...... . 18 Papers and " Magazines We . Rpcom- ... nlend ..v........................ 39 Parcel Post," Rates and Rules ........ 17 ' Pastures, -All-the-year.-Round 11 - Pastures,, Grass -Mixtures -for . ... . 11 Phosphorus, Facts About. . .'. . . . .; 3.4 Pig Clubs, Agents In XJharge -3 Pig ' Clubs,' Song for Boys' 9 Plant .Diseases, How. to Fight. . . . 82 Plant Food : Elements in Various ? Crops ';"............... 12 Plant. Food .Removed From Soil by .Staple Crops 12 ' Planting - Dates,' Safest' for Crimson Clover ...................'....'..'.. 8 Planting Dates for Forage Plants.... 10 . Planting Dates, Grass and Clover.... 10 Plan ting .Dates, Legumes.,.....'..,.... 8 Planting Table. Fruits, Grapes and Berries- ' 14 Plows, Draft of ....... 18 Poultry, Cropping Plan for 16 . . . ' ' ' ' School Farms, How. to Have One. ... . 24 Seed Quantity to Plant for Various Crops 11 Senators and Representatives, List of . '27 Service Blank,. Progressive Farmer... 46 Silos: Approximate Capacity Various Sizes 11 Skins, How to Cure 40 Soil-building Rotation . . . . .,. .11 Soil, to Determine Whether Acid 12 Soy Beans, How to Grow. 10- "Specials," Progressive Farmer, 1917. . 17 Spraying Formulas 15 Spraying Don'ts .."....."......; ".'.'14 .praying Garden and Truck Crops .45t 32 Spraying r Field Crops. . .'. . .15, 32 Spraying . Treatment for Insects 15 Spraying Orchard Fruits. 15. 32 Spraying Vines, and Small Fruits . 15 Sweet Potatoes, Weight of Bushel.... 14 Tick EradicatlotCofflcials in Charge. . 3 Ticks, Cattle, Map Showing Area 'Cleared ..................... ". 6 Ticks, Cattle, What They Cost . . ., "Time Prices" Equal to 70 Per Cent Interest 3S Torrens System. Explained. . .......... 37 Truck' Crops, Standard Packages for. V 14 ' v ' r ' Velvet 3eans, How to Grow 10 Veterinarians, State 3 W Warehouse Systems, State.... 4. Weight, Clover Seed , in Hull 8, Weights, .Legume -Seed ,to Make Bu shel v Whitewash, How to Make , 8 40 Keep This Issue in Your Desk or Bureau Drawer CpyrihUOVlt,by'Th Progressive. Farmer' Co. Contents must not be reproduced wlthou f. emission.. it' 'it I! n . M,, . 1 1:" f . 1 i !' i, . '.i )
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