The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-09-09
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B ~E SMES OF AYsE8PERT.
What Has Bsh Do6e ia development
8 ofpatyihs aaf Stocking raising.

y , e. e vo,,
known n IL in Il; the saasRs ssa ssSunt IS of T his
conspicuous woEkSn> agricultur mat
ters and his corSaec ta6uaYath the South
Carolina departments 6f agriculture
and now with the Southern Cotton Oil
Company, as District Manager, at At
lanta, Ca, in writing about the influ-
eRce pf;eotton seed product on the DE
v4lopmshT off dairying in 'tke South
says:
about 1850, a few wealthy and en-
ternrising, Southern planters imported
some Devon cattle from England.
These. were turned loose in cane
brakes with the native scrubs and al
lowed to -Tean.f over large areas Of
wooded country, picking up a precart-
foFded by the woods freshly burned
over by the forest fires in the spring.
Although widely scattered and few
in number, the prepotency of this breed
was So great THAT in many sections the
IS Sti4 yisfb1e Fl Hf7 'fa Tie faS SfoeE: Z O'H ''
! E"'No, ,yWe4l7to4dol planter at that time
considered that he had 'milch COWS
enough to supply the wants iof his FAM
ily unles he owned at least; twenty-five
|oF Ehffrty head. THESE droVes' Of, half
wild and half-famished. animals were
located towards nightfa1l by the ring
iig OIL d bell Ihang atbundOtf1e neck of
the leader, They were driven to the
wLpeh s5eafhiie etih4es aHhiles frbn Where
they were. ,foEpd in the woods q spas
hn0d1c effort Was made to extract milk
from them, tPepaeda, up owen might; and
a second attempt made upon them the
NEXT tnbrningJ jThe, taNerage: yiefdo iWas
about one quart per cow. & 81
-"rhel idea II fhtreasfng this produc-
E}S ER5akht pfG Il: hfs Was G the rGre, b5 but of Of
aherelO relOyerRdRotabbe; exceptions
People who did not own unlimited acres
pf, land and 'wh5W appreciated milk
and butterf took, better care Of IF their t3
lows, fed them fegu1arly, and allowed
them 1se pasture; during, nthk day. on
their !neighbors land. This pasturlng
was oInore2heAgiM nthem' eopefY exer-
Eiss Elsa fad kssB t4gn hsaItRS RSBante thsn to
te{eStg of soGth # Gar6fina M IN II 1855 5 fao depre-
eIated41that ,the1gepairs to the farm
fence cost. more than the value of the
eastaaah! the state, andl the probability
heIF5 Es Iha5{ Iii nRS tie sta4k9rn s stat$s"
Then came, 9thA q Mo- Renee Law!
which. compelled the Owners to fence
thu Rattae instead 1.-THE crDps.I This
forced the farmers to own good nnilch
toats;, OF AofeA& 4all!!I as lit became too
S s. Ssd $Srhaps gSo iH ftfs eafIier a,
Appearedi thei "JerseY}-,opst the .scene3 a
breed of cattle as suited to the needs
bf athose] Wild CwereUtttop poor to own q
fGH gS this ahq beSdtifGi 5eS Atfle @ ahfSal soon
94iPtsF f9ngaSS aSd, farthspors, r9 as that she
;'fiAado a. long felt iyaRt/' iisafdE with
broner attention, gave rich, returns on
5gdst tana1RaepJi and. like the IRISH
ynan.s pig that he raised in, the cabin
WITH his children, She paid the rent"
AH weH1 1873 ,the freight. ii AS compared
tT<-h the Devon. she was smaller. IN
statue and gave 1ess milk Cout the pro-
portion of cream to water in what she
did give, far exceeded that Of the De-
Hqn, :, the Durham and ,Holsteip, and
Sfie PROMPTLY became the prime favor
$eOoG small tfAmilie and buttef-Inak-
@rs!! But she could not live without
4eed, and butter cou1d not be produced
$GBsa dfSt 2n SS9H G6r t8ah @ it bS pr6da9ed
+ f y fgg By ggst ng at;,ts tas Jersey could pick
NatupAst always .lakishn nhht .promdent,
hid away coal in the earth for ages,
9nls etGH beodnS6*ered When the world
ff9Saf4 f5a {d i 5by #Bgb s y4e85RS 5RS
METAL Waso absolutely required. for the
WORLDS commerce, and covered from
sight the phosphate rock Of the Caro-
Fnas until improgident man had DE-,
stP6yed tie IfeFtilfTy tof the 4feids, likeL
$rsG fs Sa8 6 hsf HaRg PsE aryhs 7iS 9Ss s1a{b
possible and, prqataS8a'I until eohdi,
lions were favorable for its use- :,
The ,adtatne eof1qhe Jersey cow ore1
5Ss asRaRs 5 81 5RH a 2RSaB SaBBpfgG haa #iR E{R
4uY Sa sa5Ebr M sad gfss}lE nE e ef t5e aE Ghl
ted States, 1.-THE National Department. Of
4rssa liz fsediag. GafSd andT places the
5B5 sRg aB5eg psSf 5h 8R7 f8B R9 S753 say
TAsGBs&) ofb eRY9auqts9'h has fully
Sustained the departments reports,
au5hairysGarrsirgl 5s fast ecdmingi AN
5ReSS 5e ef af Berdi
8eIiGN 85s 9a tbs S9PthegTb G9t599n Q i Sc,
Has. ihea adqHarteEs at1 Eohlmbia5l Isl o.
AtlanCa, Ga, savannah, Gd. anu Sudl-
lptte, MaeG., Gotdsb6rd3I ~. 9c.5 and tAuu
ff5 aH5ahd G the large tfAes IN tAgo sBBHHtthh'' sBBHHtthh'
daisiesg aFs saccessffp14Byt operated sup
Plying the people witt. wholesome
1nilR, land ,BfGR golden btftM from cows
hAtfsS f . na9a W. l@eeo&plishedo7thtSfs @ same
95a |B sE ef 5s5 foI foTd# hs$ s '2E8i n&i
mills make daifYipgl possible Iapd gro
-dtable, as the demand from the opera
ttvHs iis ssffH cfHnti iIo1ronsume 9alE@the
milk and butter that, &c. can be PRODUCED, d,
an6s the ttiSe IT Heal 'f6rI 4ertilizfng The
i$9a EhisR IL s9ld FfaS9Hgby g153 y i Ry tie
greaslY aeilatged n(he, 9agea1 devoted ITO
truck farming of all KINDS. ,
lWiFt8dE ri znQ41pp5ductsd dasrying
Ioq!f Be- t9P99SFlRlS T "a %s5y se9tiSBs
nj ess AND, ga9yeBienee o4ts the products oHdl1Nc
has already developed the business to
ntihteresfing te1tens and it1is only ih
it's infancy, and its growth will in
cFgaH rabidlSn nleaek24 Year ii with the
fe stfaS fhs af2 e
Iabolt 'foFtYi peg9 cent, d mil k,s and bths
compound Is a wholesome product
lThe8e establish Cd Iof teoGope FAC
tories, fer its. manufacture in the vi
ItinfttyS1of Sh miT1s where refined oil
can be badb WOULD give tremend9ps
mpetus to dafryine; in the South.
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