The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-01-08
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RIVER FARMS | N
Splendid #Txalnplsso Prosl''esrriittsy .'
Y iii tltu1rall I3 4 4.
Pursuits NJ,
GREAT STOCK RAISING (: Y I FARM IN
spycr' Three. Thousand Acres Illl 1c.
Noted to Raising and l' is 'tI-s
( it,g Cattle for N arket. .33ss
lsS lgs

(S5)G1Gul PuhStsI5ssf
him All nj LIS, IN january d ~
tustsvc years have beeil " WI Y,
fhe farmers OF tliia section. no tbs tiid-
,nrStho scareity3of labor tta sinai
farms iii what Is know Il lie orest
part Of tiils county, OF from he n tt,lsf
poni and paniunkey Rivers linve been zee
excecdihgly prosperous. lands tllut we're
not worth anything Ike
not be bought for from ten to went y, do l
lars pci acre, and the lve1. farms flavoS
been equally prosperous. = he nyerieS So
8,,jospc,hty cnli be put al tyyellt VI ye$ PEI
cent. Take the Pnlnuntey Il iYct sldc ~ N
tEthc county, starting lit I" Fl orfg 9 quarter
plantation: THE prcsct, A.
smith, n. las improved THIS PLACE 4. ~
va vi III repairing nll Of the b,ld1il
fences, clearing up dltches nnd apni the,
$,'his piacc has fourteen, hundred acres
Next comes "1'owenqu Ike, 81 the pla nth75
&tio,, owned Ny Peter rn1. III Il ch,nontd.&E
t3ts wcllstlllad by he cxecllen mt mana ge-E
!,nent or Mr. q. b.. RI lard, 4 NJ AZ Eau nus
this farm ii, good sllapc. III Old ba rms ia Se
been repaired and new ones Ssbu t::aile
improved slio have be en- bull q preserve
1.-The Immense lott ensi la ge us SEQ NJ l lor5
feeding tile. Mr. Pau lle 81
Il one il.a.dreG head j yo,ill s steers tina
ai,sll be ri four years old In The IS prl llg.S
&l'l,ese steers are all home gro " Z, picke
Il oniS from Ills herd Of cattlc 81 four hun
81 dred and ii Elk ty-tlve younge teers II Tor
next winter feeding for mark CT js
'5S Mr.. Paul tjs8ns great belle In feedirg.8
SBes!lcs the Immense lot Of cor crsl'n So
H and hay, carloads Of co t onseed N meal si
f cone from tic south to be used on tho
I snsilase. All III the product of his large
SANITATION or thirty-thrce hundred ii5nlids
u six freight acres are III used - II feeding
the live stock, such as hogs: often cat tie,
q horses mules md col ts.5 All the q cl1ss
4 4 Ia vel r9lined I, Hills md branches
B cleaned OF brush Fences Sd rcf kept IL
II good repair. 81 though, as ~ seems that
nj Paul #3ls at HIS spla CO OF business q
Richmond ut MI I'm es # q q s.t MS us
nlantntion once or twice q r9cels, q rlyes
h out from r Richmond, d "a stance OF TWEEN
#1y-two miles, Int III the evening q nd get
ting back to his place OF siness curly
4 1n&theBl forenoon. "
s$13 Mex I comes tie ;olctta' farm owned Z
By irwin III. al klnson. q & ~ xSf hundred
acres, who has four sons. i,his "a rln Is
3,6excellcnt condition ~ Il. a thinson has has
built new barns to take ca re OF his crops
md ystock. THIS farm, ii, welt kept, n,it'
81 independent. HIS sons are intust ro JUS
&intaligcnt, and can Use the NC y. m q
proved mac hinery with SIX
text lis Yyomlng, the home OF Mrs.
lSatc$ Nelson Pollard. tia I is very ferti
This lis Mrs. Pollard 3 old homo, where
81 Ehe " as; reared, and on g ~ the NOS K
snttrac,ive plniita tions on f,a2 Panurkcs,|S
D and rs self sustaining: 3sS sss
are the two Y. Farm HI FAR
B owned BY John r ii II cdd and y. Hutch
inson.E The farms have i, eR' barns. new
dwellings and nov fences and new, r M
proved machinery nre used on hen. and
are kept in fine shapc 559 # 3#
Mex taS comes the Diflcul C. II farm
4 owned bySs3J ohm w. Y a kinsor. lo has
four sson.. who are indnstri oi,s. ~ tell
\ gent. and can work the mproved farm
machinery with skill Mr. a tkinsons has
recently built new barns, a y epf We
R;hich5is ol,sa high I'LL can be seen
IN aS long distance. II his farm is sye rSi
desirable. for has SseYe ri,l ISL ponds
and ils nearly surg ounded II tie Pam nun
key River. AZ this hospitable home ' is8
where larg & crowds gather in the month
ofSsAugust TO y seine for fish and fry hem
#oiIslos fires. rs Z.
Another evidence al the 3prospe al Of
this section Is all the collntry stores q r.
ma king money from the fa Ct hat they
4 are buying up The lands tina we're gro'y-
ling Ii; in Brush ard 5ctltiyatingS them.