Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-02-08

From IA COWS netted S41.17 each
for 1907. They produced 1885
pounds Of milk. which sold for ST.
496.46 at condenser. In March
practically but IL cows milking
brought $1S4.19.-Thos. Williams,
Forest Grove.
From 10 acres / cut q tons CLO-
WEIR HAY and hulled 16 bushels
clover seed, and called It a light
crop. Previous to that / cut as tons
of hay and hulled So bushels clover
seed from 20 acres.-s. w. Miles,
Eugene.
I have 1870 Cotswold SHEEP
and I sheared $50 pounds of wool
from them this year.-C. w. Sears.
Cottage Grove.
There are 5000 tons OF hay raised
annually in vicinity of Forest Grove
for shipment, Decides the large guam
tity used by the dairymen.-C. Voss,
Agent Albers Bros. Forest Grove.
On my 12 acres Of CLOVER got
200 pounds seed per acre and sold
&c at 10c pound, or $40 per acre.
This was a common yield here in
1907. several having as much. |
w. Elston. Amity.
Bought &C acres for sS25, upon |
which the crop OF FRUIT netted me
S300.-Chas Il. Hall, Dayton.
As a practical scotsman am sat
lsfed that there IS no place on earth
vherc clover seed yields so well, or
where tho quality is equal to that
grown In the Willamette valley. The
same Is true OF VETCHES, and on
ION SEED.-L. l.. Brooks, Seedman
Corvallis.
have 10 COWS from which / sold
$3.50 worth OF CREAM; veal calves
st2O, and value OF separated milk
$275-total $11S5, or over $3.50
per month per COW for the IL
Holloway, Browns
willie.
From 95 acres Of CLOVER cut
2S5 tons In l9O6.-C. Duyck, s.
Forest Grove.
My so acre HOP YARD produces
10000 pounds OF hops each year
Thom, McNlsh. Dayton.
| take the TEMPERATURES three
times a day. Up TO Jan. 12, 19O7,it
he'd registered below 40 degrees Il
times; only once as low as 32h.
4 feet from ground.
james Elliott, Dallas.
| have four Royal Ann CHERRY
trees that have netted me $40 per
year for several different years,and
one Late Duke cherry tree, $40 per
year for a number OF yCars.-Mlss
\. Taylor Polk county,. Address
r. /, Salem.
Ripe STRAWBERRIES OF aver
'ge size were picked IN my garden
Ian. Il, 49OS.-Rev. Paul Datln.
Brooks 1
am milking AZ COWS. In Dec.
1907, they produced 27.9l7 pounds
of milk. average test Al; price re-
,ciyci Si.60 on a I per cent test ba-
sis. Received for milk at condenser
,524.S4; veal s13.94; 20 loads ma
nure, $50, Total $55S.S4, or over
ll3.30 per COW for the month.
w. Connen, HinsbOro, sheriff OF
county.
The butter and BUTTER FAT ,
produced around Dayton In 1897 {
brought 100000. b. Rippey,
secretary Board OF Trade.
From 20 acres OF PRUNES real
zed S2,SOO.-Rev, F. n. George. II
lewberg
From "a acres OF PRUNEs sold
lS,SOO worth.--A. r. Beardsley. Sa-
EN-. RI :.
believe there Is no better see
iol in the wes. al things consid- '
red, for raising APPLES than the 4
willamette Vaney.-C. A. Park. '
Second District State
3oard OF Horticulture.
raise and fatten from $50 TO ,
100 head OF HOGS each year.-Fred
Nchilles. RI s, Salem.
From 60 acres CLOVER got 9S 4
ons hay and 2l0 bushels SEED, {
besides pasturing portion with I
nilch COWS ami received SO cents I
'er pound for BUTTER FAT.-Eu- 4
,ene Palmer. Albany, Il
Ina 1907, from nine CONS I re-
'elNed 5000 from condenser In
october six COWS averaged SlT.OS.-
harley Cradle. HillsbOro.
From IS acres I sold $500 bushels I
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