Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1884-02-07

Sc. cn,nnlains of the c,.t of biref
help on the farm. and saws. /" Wbe,
we count up our labor bill and the eY
ipense for feed, there is very lutte left.
lNow there il another and / think a be,
ter way of managing so a. TO have
good deal left at the end of the v.ar
INSTEAD of irving TO cut down the wau.
paid our hired helm.
When I hear a farmer talking agains
paving 80 much for help. aiwav.
want to take the hired mans side-ns.
cause | know never should have mad,
any money at farming without pIent,
of hired help.
But let us look AZ that other and bet
ter nav. If YOU VII t,.u.,yer and lool
at the ysrv next D.. &c (,g,y) of the Conn
Itry Gentleman. YOU can read how
badly neglected farm. where III. ha,
product was reduced to a pretty loS
hyurs. and on which LEADING farmer.
estimated that a uood farmer could
keep sixty head of cattle and cut seven.
ty.tiys tons of hay. alter only n few
Years iuproyement in tillay, * nroduc
| ing three hundred TINS of hay and keen.
ling one hundred and tifty head of cat.
tie. And that isn't all. for ,he snnsrin.
tepdsnt says that not half tho po,sib /.
ties of the land haya vet heen d.val.
oped. IL ISN'T said in 40 many worda
that on this farm. under this improved
management. after paving the labor
and feed bill.. there Ia much l.ft hnt
who doubts that there Is?
think the best way to make more
money by farming is to improve orr
farms and methods of farming. To raise
larger crops. 10 vet more gross incom.
to yet nearly M to the " Possibilities III
the land" and not try TO get our hired
help for less money or do without ma.
chinery. When we nav good wages
cash down when wanted Wi,bout anv
prumbling. and do not expect a man, AZ
a rule, TO work apy more hours a dav
than he would have 10 do IN town or
city. and furnish machinery 10 do awav
with the heaviest work and drudverv
no Ear rs possible, we shall have less
trouble in getting good hired helm.
Who blaInes man for working where
he can get the most money for the least
or pleasaptest work? If We will max.
our work lighter and pleasautsr. and
nav better pr,ces for it llaa are maid
Tor other work. Nh re will soon liza a
msn of workmen to the farm. and We
shall have l.s. tro,lble win hired helm
To do All this. we uust improve o,,r
farming no AZ to have a LARGER gross
income,
Itisculy natural for A man who has
but little left after paving hi, labor and
iced bills to begrudee the cash paid out
for helm.
know on some farms the la},or.r has
more clean cash 10 show nj the end of
tb. wear than his EMPLOYER. burIt doesn't
follow tner.fnr. hat tho
l.borer ia getting TOO much for hin
work
Let us sunnose n case instead of cut-
TIM down on nrice Of Ia or nr trvirg n
10 wi,bout IL or uithout n,acSiusrv
!, f,rm.r hir.s ali tho hnln AMI huvs I'll
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