Herald and tribune. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1869-current, 1874-11-12
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iedgs of4,the l'noriherhs and Rwesterq
.geegfaphy OF othe State but heir einfor'
'aat'on sxtepdsnofu furtherEdn thetovhs.
" course, Sthlasss are diferentgciin my
visits aroand oar neighborheode which. is
a thisklytvsetllsds one,A L end always q
pipie anu dhymnalook, and sometimese o
lew school books ION the vshelf--neser o
EnewspaPersoEi other reading matter. The
swholerlace or the country gives evidence.
VI ihs'pewnesS5 Nerrarely see aua old
looking house oriiencesand whatesIi first
pousea when y eame here was the abb
sas ssenes 5ol itheS fqualid scabmss and half
starved degsp that are suchia pest in the
oid Statesaa In the outskirts OF the towns
We see as miSerableilopk'pg novels aseyer
ptl9tted eisilizall9ps,I but IN the country
We seldom tseei them' There reamany
laft hpa are hlFhy and disgusting enoushg i'm
SIDE, but outside they look very respecti'
bic. Hundreds OF emigrants and frnil-
road hands spend the summer and fire.,
quently the winter, In their tents ard
covered Wagons numbers of'which can,
pc seen inithe hollows,l toSprotect them
from the ,hoithetsfoor underaclamps Of.
trees toiwsrd oil the rays OF the summer
snuduThe lsoilsis black when wet and
assumes 40 ashcn dooktwhen dry. Ut is
srom six totenfcet deep, and IL under
laid BY stratumpfsoft, white limestone
that extends to- anEindcfnite depth. As
is we'll kuown, the soil produces well, and
iitswonderfaI power to stand dronth /
'hayeswitnessed. Vegetables thrive will.
Sweet and d'llishi potatoes can be easily
raised 'and'ouious and Sturnips grow 20
.pertection. . One Of our ncighbors has
tnrnips now, larger around than mans
hcatA Berries and fruit Of all Kinds are
scarce ;fofberries, Isthink. all. that is
needed is telpatstheuio the ground and
CULTIVATE them iora year or TWO and they
WI" grow and near wei'.s haws' pers'ml
mopsla''o pesans' we nave IN abundance,
''it nave 1neafa ana read much OF the
pt"''e @aa' ana was not disappointed ~
s'le es,'u a'e } "aa iormea Of ITS 9tenaelty.
- sueSe'n closer tnap irlend or brother
sua NJ - a'nosl'hpossloie' 70 wax 10 H.
ts'ssn~'s' npioaeF iee' .lliapgess over inc
eePs @ our SHOES 'nnaasi is'tough as india
ia9eer'1s'san n00ra arc MOTTO oe thought
~ ~ V"sias .her'''i llaS's 'a' however
ys' ~ '~s' ps' .e.'ew'a0a's SUNSHINE
sstss 'A.pu''uenH'i y livery Easy matter
'sl.noessAeeps'saY nave sane'rA hoers
Nu'ser 'sAa .ssateanasahd' 00a'd make
sHse''b'A 'e"e pueAels' o.. wafer 'nrown
'sssfesh aAa swept 0n n'as''n 'oroom
creams eaem1r 1rpet'eeeiy'laamoedo tne' 'un-
i"ehy traveller whose urea team Is over
taken BY a shower-de does we'll to reach
a good resting place, andSis fortunate if
he does not have to leavehisl wagon by
the;Sayslde and 8 lead aai'ls tired animals
nome nave seen wagons pass es'o
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having lfonlzEslxteen to3 tweHfy yoke OF
oxen ia.,theu,.. Flowing. as Won NAV,
kuows is bard work. i, heardofsanlold1 \
gentleman who oferedia thousand ac!ls=sii
,,ipr aspiogaseae Son'd'scour an tins soil,
0assoe mas :. a0'4se' s0een ;'0upa', "a
1'ss - ;.s', ss 80 Nv, sS..'s'
Fresh btolsa pysirie, ,ifithasia,wst sea-
sQp,p produces more than ! used lands!
Broken up early, imtbe c fall and sowedi
broadoast,with cotton in the spring, with,
out am, work, ID will produce from bale
to bale ard a half per acre, hat,is,,itit,
iss.wet year.. Esdry year. ii will not
return the seed splanted--likewise with
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