The Jennings daily record., 1902-07-05

s,Jacob's WE'LL" Laban had such a |
one where Jacop found his Rachel,
while Leah was feeding the goats at
home in the back yard. One OF the
finest views of the humanity OF the
Savior was in Samaria, 'When wear
led by the long journey he sat thus
by the we'll - We talk of "wells of
water Springs Up Into Everlasting
Life" ''The Old Oaken Bucket and
s'There's Music on The water, have
sent q thrill of Joy around the world.
wells make homes, make independent
farmers, furnish freely the greatest
necessity for success in growing crops.
1854.
Our rice fields were few and far be-
tween. The Carolinas and the river
cou TRY of Louisiana grew what little
was grown in the states. Southwest
Louisiana had no standing as rice
grower. But now by improved meth
DDS and machinery Southwest Louisi-
ANA grows nine-tenths OF the domestic
article.
FERTILIzING.
! TWAS determined by the ancients
that irrigation impaired to The soil
titry per cent of the fertility FOR which
they charged the renter one third OF
tnc crop. we nov caarge one-nlln 10"
water. The wonderful fertility q:
| i.omhardy, the valley OF :he 20, the
valley OF the Nil il, ali made hy irrl-
pn,;;n. Fluolipg is essential 20 t. G
Successful growing oi l'icc. bat de>-
troy, many weels and grasses; that
enculnber the soil, ana by their death
and decay add still more 1etility to
the plant. water hOod,nE destroys
ii. seC.ts and other enemies 30 tie crop,
giving the surcst, safest I..i1Ilng on
earth.
Anciently vast sums OF money and
thousands of men were employed for
al,c+, in making; rerclvoirs tor irriga-
ti:l9 water To-Day in the rice belt we
have round the largest reservoir OF IT,
rigau;no' water in the world, the oesl
possible tor flooding growing Vegeta'
lion, and all ahis without money OF
pricn. Then add to the recent discov'
cry of Oh III the same belt, giving uS
,t,p i;:yre,t reservoirs OF water fol-
tloodinm and oil 1or fuel, in The known
world. Jennings claims the lales
ul;sner ~ p to-date.
The WELD of rice per acre has beer
Increased fifty per cent by hoodlnG
,La., custot waite is one fifth the crop
, tie average WELD Is ten SACKS oi rOuGi
, rice. The whole range is from nothing
, 10 thirty three sacks, one hundred ant
thirty bushels. The price has had ;
', range Of 81 up to nine dollars q barre
OF one hundred ana sl&ty-tWo pound
OF rough rice, giving Il far averag
OF three duilttrs !; barrel nls Woul
" rive an average OF thlrty dollars pc
S acre at I. cost ui fifteen ooliAr& hel
e This wOulu mean 1--we per cSit upo
e three hundred dollars an acre, ana d
V po.,a rice lands can be bought d
: from twenty five to fifty dollars
Il acre. the profits are certainly Yer
o ss,via factory.
u his condition is changing Vel
,e raDidlv as these facts are being az
e ve,tisrG. and the sune rice belt III
d hecuine The, largest depository or .
Is in the known world. Il new gus!lel eat
ID day cuts the cost OF fuel in two, al
f,.ct iiurce) moves the WCrld. IL
", lnunu!;t vtuling world is moving tn
ri, w4y and capital seeks investment q!
,c o.,crs to labor greater lnducemeu
&, ,i,;iu were cvel. dreamed OF III tile hoa
81 past
n TO-DAY.
ce Labor. is king and capitol com
ne caD in hand. New y orll comes TO lex
x begging to be taken il, Wall SUE
,h bows TO Beaumont and it's 'Hall II
We lows well met. The big fish may n
swallow the small ones. The OH
- rank and smells to Heaven. For Oh
I'd The lamb my be protected outside t
ne lion, prefer TO say the millennium h
come"
Is, Inr birth of modern rice growl
was n. d. 1884. Its progress IN u
time from zero to Il three million q
n rel crop makes the future outlook Ve
tai bright.
IN House to- reut, lnq ulfe ".
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