The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1901-07-05

CHduSCu every Gay.
\ hushcl of peanuts will make gal
lon of olive oil when the right Kind of
rascals manipulate it.
What o. wish to remark is that the
man who viii smoke in a creamery
should be fired at once.
The Belgian hare fad is dying out.
ana the animal faddists are going to
try black cats now.
y good line fence will do much to in
sure You good noighhor, ana the want
Of it may easily Dc good for a row ana
n lawsuit.
Good calves always follow in the
wake Of the farm separator. Just rs
good as those who follow their mother
all summer.
The self sucking COW belongs in the
feed yard and not in the dairy barn.
Life is too short to bother with re
forming such beasts.
TIL" manufacturers of shovels have
organized trust. 1t is fair to infer
in this case that they intend to get
scoop on the business.
Thirty-five pounds of pruncs for a
dollar ought to secure for the hired
man of the farm dish of sass for sup
per every day of the year.
The oat crop of the country is re
ported a hundred million bushels shy
this year, Much lower prices for this
cereal are not anticipated.
If we had a field where the weeds
had got the best of the crop, we would
turn the whole business under in July
and plow again in September.
Georgia's best and most profitable
crop is peaches. This delicious fruit
finds there the climate and soil which
secure its very best development.
The Texas steer is becoming so well
bred and refined in appearance that he
can put to shame almost any of his
northern brethren from the dairy sec
lions.
A selfish, misery and wealthy old
man of 50 is to his heirs and the law
yers what a quarter of vcnison is to
pack of wolves when hung up in the
woods.
The skimmilk from the farm sepa-
rator is worth 80 cents a hundred
pounds for the calves. or half as much
as the whole milk will sell for during
the summer season.
Could a man invent some process
whereby the heat and power wasted in
the exhaust of the locomotive engine
could be utilized it would mean a for
tune for him of six figures.
Financiers are wise enough to see
that farm lands situated within the
corn belt are likely to become, if they
are not so already, the most valuable
agricultural lands in the world.
The wireless corn planter has proved
failure for general use. On some per
fectly level fields, free from stone, sods
or clods, it has done good work, but
fails where other conditions prevail.
Take it all round, good graham mush
is about rs satisfactory "A cereal break
fast food as any Of the patented wheat
preparations, and for the other cereal
products old fashioned oatmeal still
leads.
Government statistics show that in
1881 it required 4 hours and "a minutes
to produce Il bushel of corn in mans
labor, while in 1898 the time required
had by the use of modern machinery,
been reduced to Al minutes and the
cost of this labor had been reduced
from 3o3f to 101a cents
The Chinese w,D aether eat the flesh
nor drink the milk of the COW One of
their pJus queries is. How can the
COW raise her calf if man robs her of
her milk|' while the American heather
has developed the COW so that she gives
not only milk enough to raise her calf
but enough to feed his kids besides.
The best thing that is going on in
this country today is the agricultural
and mechanical regeneration Of the
south. Out of the wreck and waste of
war, the old time animosities well nigh
extinct the beautiful southland is COM
ing to its own-to a time when all its
rare endowment of climate and nat
ur1 resources are combining to make
IL one Of the fairest countries on earth.