Newspapers / The progressive farmer. / Oct. 5, 1918, edition 1 / Page 1
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FRUIT SPPri Ai "::! - : :!omc Weekly for ' The Carolinas, iGeorgia, and Florida. FOUNDED 188ALEIGH, N. C Vol. XXXIII. No. 40 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1918 DON'T FAIL TO READ- pm Gardening in Winter Orchard and Truck Farm Work for October . Southern Little Gardens in October How to Care For and Feed Dry Cow and Stockers During the Winter . . . . . . . . . Livestock Suggestions for October Plant a Big Acreage of Oats, Wheat and Rye . . . . . . . . The Cotton Price-fixing Situation . We Cari Afford to Make Heavier Applications of Fertilizers . . October Suggestions for the House W"V . . . . . . The Latest Facts About Cotton Price-fixing . ; . . ... . $1 a Year; 5c a Cop : ' l i i , 7 - j If5V - v-j V ; '-H i .. t&:l. -i-K A i .'Wit"'' VH? I II - ' 'Li it ill7 v'H i s 1:, j ji j ' " ' " ifi t.l ' fXN N Js N N s I II ' til. 8 wMS g fl nil r n ; XmP as .it .10. '2? 4 '-0' J vCo " : K: V' 11 f) ... v T2V ;y u, V 7 Cj )j . ;; 14 -y - 0 V yj lv J' -yy xrly , 16 1:1 t- x j . ' ' "" ":f V T .T v.- , f 26 x y yN ' 1 n - " '1 U BUY BONDS OF THE FOURTH LIBERTY LOAN OUR boys in France are giving their lives that the Hun may not rule the earththat our ideals of freedom and justice may prevail. It is a real menace we are fighting; for so surely as the sun shines, if Germany wins this war we, our children and our chil dren's children will feel the oppressor's heel. The clock of civilization will be set back a . thousand years, and, the human race will have to begin anew, its long, painful, bloody strug gle out of the abyss of medievalism. This horrible thing cannot be, it must not be; nd that it may hot fmHlionsf'bur you men : be. SurelyminSS'iif do less than" lend his tnoqeyto feed, clothe and arm these boys who are fighting lor us. iney are giving their lives; when we buy bonds we are only lending our money , and lending it on the best 'securitythe'wor and getting in- terest on it. : . While crop yields in the South 1his year are somewhat below the average, the high prices prevailing make it certain, ' except in a few areas where crops are an almost total failure, that there will be more surplus money this fall than probably ever before in- our history. Every farmer who has, surplus funds should put aside some of them for a rainy day, and right now the best of all Ways Jo do this is to. invest in Liberty Bonds.. ' Doing this now means not only saving money, but saving the lives of our boys and all else that we hold dear. .1 They are givinsr their lives: can you do less than lend money? Buy bonds how! 5 ' i .11, i, Is t 14 xu l; 3 I' L x. . ' 1 - -1
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