Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-08-06

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much injured BY the reins - was sxpsstsa.
The potstos essp has suffered s1ass0s'y
from the bsgs. A better tine iss strangssa
-its through this section could net b
ssiecssd than q ths present tims. Broad
anu beundlsss 1slds, dotted With shseki
Of gn;n, ars the bsst srguaesss II future
prosperity. Everybody is in great glss st
t.e nrospec.s ahead, and Confidently Be
J eve tbat high prices fos grain and prsdues
aod plenty o. money in the market, Will b
The distingaishisg features Of The good
tines eviaent'y st hand. Our farmers an
sprarea.'y beginning 10 80 The neesssity
Of erecting suitable out>build nss for tn
? otec ion Of stsek dsring cor long ard ~
wee winters. Heretofore ma y Of them have
conside ed 'uy ssd strusturs Of straw q
clap boards srfBc;eat for oil practical pur-
poses, and the result has bsen that not IN.
csnsilr able losses have rcpsisd them ies
such shs I sighted economy. The effect
has a'ss been noticed 10 the bad condition
of tas stock Lrosshs 70 market, The fssnsru
being Of course obliged to receive shs low
est prices. when By little outlay, they
might jest - we'll havs bad ths highest -
1t Is acknowledged BY Ill stoek.raissrs that
no cattle can look we'll through the summer
aud fall, that do not start fairly In ths
speins. Many ars also turning their at.
tsnt.en to the raising Of sheep - .
greater source Of profit than can
be found ia tha raising Of grain. IL the
matter Of the building Of new residences.
and extended lines Of fsoeing, eur
county comes up to, il not surpassss oil
surrounding ones. When the results Of
the present goed crops ase realized, W may
expect to see more Of this done than ever.
Our farmers have the soil 70 draw wealth
from, and have the spirit Of enterprise 70
make use Of il. Last fall Ws gave the
amount Of money expended in the eounty,
during the previous year, ior fruit, Shade,
and ornamental trees. The most casual CD.
server can So that this hes not been tool.
ishly invested. Dwellings, that fosG ,rly
faeed the strong prairie winds without an
object to break their forcs, are nov sncir-
cled BY young and apparently thriving OF =.
chards, and the not lees beautiful o. useful
shade and ornamental trees. After consid
ering the matter, our informant thinks be
would not hesitate moment in comparing
Scott County o. ito prospects With any
other in the Ststs, In which conclusion We
fully agree with him. In about ten days ct
the very longest, the harvest win bs over.
until which time ws cannot expect business
to be very brisk m our city.