, 1870-02-21
FARM AID GARUEN.

6EEEAlOs ECU LSr LStu-
FARM AID GARDRN.
PreuIau1 Germ Crsps--0saxe Hedx.
inE-A Good Lot Of OsnEc P1apss-
PropnRntsnE Quance BY Cuteanx~-
Wood Horse CoIlarn-Gorn-9hell ellis
Ing By Hand and 1Kurae PosEer-A
Farmers shelter WAnIed-Shsink.
ago OF Gem In tho CFtt-shrfnkRnx
in Kiln-D n-DrFing-nlchiknn Bec-
Reeperss Meeting.
IFRQA oCB A0K1CCL1EAAL CORRESPONDENT
CHAArAIoN, Ill, Feb. ~.
FKKntEN CORR caoFs,
Va hea1 yerJ litte Of late in regard to premium
Grips, for shess hra no< supposed TO n1Akc saoE
It tho coppty fair. This il MISTAKE Oder good
pren.ums fer the best fya ACRES. the beat ten and
the best forty acres. and have the SEVERN contest.
ants show rot less than nTe buAhels OF the sauape
taken Iron ainei- row, aot in tho lrsss eelected,
but Al average Of the c1op. This would give a
good show OF corut aud leach valu.
ahla leeeon 10 corn-cultute, It IA the
Yield per acre that II Of most
interest," rot few large ears selected from
quarter section, or reck Of sne wheat w11nowed
Isom hundred bushels The best crop Is shat
which nates the la1Reat net returna on tne cspi-
ral AID labor Invested. Therefore, II county az.
r1culsrrnl societies wish to edneste the people
how TO grow crops Al prons, they will give pre-.
nlumB on farm crops, not seiect samples grown
by accident ..
Knox County gave premiums the past gear but
cld not d1aH oas eonfeaaon for the teAson that
10 sooo sssieai u Fu'ss Sas aaopIed
Ase3 b1o11etA were s"Asoeo tne ufeE premium
on one Aese OF colns FL 1lelo, eshsJ-n1nt hush-
e1a ano 1cni'teseo poatdf. The Rtauad
Was haotoneo' tpfooAot1 Henco-p!osed
eight 'ncnes deep In the autumn,
Of lsea> u tne tpsnR narrowed twice, marked
OF shEee 1eel ano zen ilcaea one way, and planted
in nus VIE bro sna psant:r, lour Eralna to the
Din haisc"ea Hsa'h De'ose tne corn was up, aud
~nen III thehes nign worked Wisa stafford cul-
TRAITOR. THIS Taa al fhs attention the crop had,
soe WEI weather mat followed not allowing Of fur.
ther culture -
In the above nc see the value Of meadnw land
fox coro aid thss It nsy also he deeply plo Eed In
Tho ausuup. leaEsog the hA'ro wing for tho sp1ng
work before planting THIS gives clean land, aud
10 lstge extent oEaiaeds 2os We ahoata cot for
eet tass II Raa oa1to"inz aIsef PlanstnG ana BE-
1ofa tne olsoes CANE talonRa 10 tae i'ShI IaonEn
hotAa5R Is aaaa seoas mahato " tne fepazs, more
Suan ns!i snpeet !nA' Is nos. na'e oeea pa11 o'
N old 'eea 'ot
Mos1y u!H-e'eah oasusls 70 tae scte. second
year OF 1"Aia 1Aoo: oo salks cas aua pioHed
upoel n'ta s1@.ae. IU.os' ua1Aeu huu plan1ea
a. asos1 nay ~ I've u.Is la'ss .uau tae nfas'
p,oHeo ~ u~e y. puuans. eui.sAtea ave lnes
"l.a WET eou'' a'ot' !Aa W guy ~ Aaotnef
vainsoe lesson N fessfa 10 aHssa lano lot corr
Ihis Seat' On e"aso tano, nso sl1'y'nse bushels.
"pAe lne o'a ihno, auues lne oest poss'b'e ueaE'
nent tnat .ae feasoA Mou!u a''o"' Wa !oft5
ousuele. A4e1 Nen'am etops ~ eAeu eoaaI5
"vu.u ~ A1. 80. .rrs, W. .e.u Typ.
~ 80 -, rran ~ s,rsn,,- IN nma aa".a
s-.~. ~ r1on w,I .sr. No. ~ -, ,1s,..s ~. ,
,.nn. N N1S" NN '''1
nn,. q. -.tnsr wien warn ~~snh =, ,o., ,,,,. IN
.s.-.. ~ - =. 49,. =, - 49,, ,.'.s ~ 49, -.
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IA, ~, n,o. - ..nr,. .,.n rn,' s' ~, sue .oos
mir ~ tTo iocne, IN df.nrter snn ,nen nJssn.,,
or =, II "a tecnntcany ,rrme{1 n.rachad v,n
mare the cheapest and nest netre IA mn ies
tne }ob to necpensn. Tor t,ev viii no. n.te vnn
| . rc{,1 hrtIor Sore of tsnse he8oe. .,nsl4,. mat
haye mt n. nrar,sr.I heHv..1rnEt~s h1,, cn-,.
aaes ~ uss" ~ .nusu pet anaua ou1 " YOU LOT
ne o. bfasn taae tne5 "oa1a nA1set Jou II
Itnint sex OF the heaze p,autp sru,h os Paxton
n...s.sS f'Aa ...-.l, y. = eAsoo
N1e &At~"N~ y" 49, HAiee@SAs ~AAsS" "
very nts 1a1d ana cuavated !ate In the Heaso1.
son,e nsonta rs-t urge p,ants but ntant oue Ia
oo rss,e -. ~.rn r. hstt.y man ,n.ss ~.
out aAo Ga4 4fft a'eA 70 eSte1 <n"n 'Aos' t1At
have been forced TWO TO four leet some iIsss
Forth of this line tha. were 70, cultivated, havlnR
been sheltered BY the weeds, were bot Injured IN
October, but aze 100 small for hedges, and ahoaid
stand IN the nursery this season, wien they VIII
Hhkt good plnn1s-
Pay for 20 plants before they arc examined,
unleAs they are warranted By some rcfpaaaio!e
fefson' II Ae loslde 0! the GATE 10 OF oro"n
Color near tns wood u tue conaf 1heJ HAl mol
Sfo", ano IL #na1d DC 1osa ol HHe p
plant ioefn. The heh9e ho~ fhou!d oe 5'aSeh
up 10 all casee, Aud. N IoW etound, ~ nt9h "a QUO
OF tTo feet ii the centre. We tet oas hedges 100
late IN the eeaaon. nnch prefer March and
April 10 AAy And Jnne: IN 1Act, snoaio DOT Ike
10 aes iatez than the middle Of May. II set early,
the sol! becomes erE shout tbs Eoots, and they
| Will sufer less from TOO We; or too dry weather.
Intend to plant 4 shelter helt four rods wide
SD half nile lorE, tnls Eprirg, with the O3age
! orapge. The "Trip will be back.furrowed towardI
| lhe centre by trench p1ow.ng Abaat eight lncheI
| ceep. The plants set IN Epvs. 1ouf ieet md tnt
feet IN the row: requiring siI thousand plants te
| the sc1e- When large enough for vineyard stases
one naf OF the plants viii be taken out. and, atel
| That, thln1ed as common acnse Will dictate.
GOOD LOT or rLANTs-
| Messrs Boatman Brothers, Of Chamrugn, one
| four uIll,opv OF plants which tney warrant aTst
! class IN eTe1J respect Samples OF them He1l
| shown at the horticultural meeting at NAt.o0n
ard pronounced nry-rate. I have the utuo.