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

From three acres OF APPLES
wo sold over $500 worth last fall.
The crop was not quite an average.
IA. L. Godfrey, RI. s. Salem.
finished picking my Virginia
Greening APPLES in good condi-
ton on Jan. 13. 190S.--F. q. Nc
Lench, Polk county, Rt. 4, Salem.
From threequarter acres | got 400
cwtcs OF LoGANBERRIEs in 1907.
"A. w. Powell. Salem, Rt. s.
had 20 acres BURBANK POTA-
TOES last Geason that went 225
bsrhels per acre. considered II a
light CROP. II. starnos, Albany,
Rt. 3.
/ have 80 acres OF ALFALFA
whi2h yielded without irrigation
tlrco TO Ave tons. cut II three
timos.-Fred Achilles. Rt. s, Salon.
raised 500 bushels BURBANK
POTATOES per acre. which Is
very common yield here.-H. c. Nc
Tlmmonu, Lebanon.
My POTATOES, on prairie land,
averaged 175 bushels per acre I'm
1907,-D. ~ Williamson, Albany,
Rt. 3.
From three Royal Ann CHERRY
trees | sold $65 worth OF cherries.
A. f. Beardsley, Salem. Rt. s.
Had 1900 bushol2 French
PRUNEs In 1907. from which real
ICED 92c per bushel.-John Pembor-
ton. Salem, Rt. 4.
Raised HUBBARD SQUASH that
weighed 80 pounds each and
PIE PLANT LEAF that measured
40 inches wide.-H. c. McTlmmons.
Lebanon.
and LAMBS from 80 owes last sea
son.-7C. II. Irvine, Rt. /, scio, Linn
county.
From l2 acres OF WHEAT rails
ed 500 bushels.-A. r. Beardsley.
Salem. Rt s.
Our experience In handling seeds
during the past 10 years oonvinoes
us that the Willamette valley pro-
ducos the best CLOVER SEED,
VETCH SEED and ONION SEED
grown any where in America, and
our GRAINS. BEANS, PEAs,sQUAsH
and nearly all kinds OF GARDEN
SEED equal any section OF the earth.
ID. II. White g. Sons. Salem.
My 6-months- old COtswold
LAMBS sheared nine pounds each
In August. 1907. My stock SHEEP
averaged 11h pounds last spring
ID, n. Williamson. Albany. Rt. 5.
on OF my bearing CHERRY AND
PRUNE orchards (for tho season OF
1907 on triie less than 40 acres.
including some green prunes
bought OF my neighbors and dried
on my drier, at the same time
wa drying my own crop l realized
s14 ZOO. OF which so per cent was
net profits. p. Kimball. Salem.
Threshed from one field 40 bush
ols Of WHEAT per aere.-Albert
Reuf. suyer.
My CHEAT HAY brought me s31
per acre In 19O7.--D. n. Williamson.
Albany, Rt. s.
have no dihiculty in raising 40
bushels OF CORN per acre.--JOhn
Pemberton, Salon, Rt
have raced HORSES Ia Nova
Scotia, New Brunswick. Boston.
New York, Philadelphia. the North
west Territories. Alberta. Montana
ond California and | find this cli-
mato better for raising good horses
than any other / have ever been In.
II ID. Chappell. HillsbOro.
sold a Shire MARE last fall,
which / had 'aised. for $iOO.-D.
ID. Keeler. Salem.
over 10 tons OF BLACkCAI
RAsPBERRIES were dried about
Springbrook. Yamhill county. In
1907, ond rold for 1850 per ton.
There has been only one season In
eight years we could not dry them
ia the sun.-Rev. Jos. Hal. Spring
brock.
Received check for s9g.24 for
MILK from six cows for December,
l9O7.--E. Kraus. Cornelius.
Raised on 3s acres OF land that
has been IN cultivation for over so
years 1866 bushels Of WHEAT
Cleve Prather. Buena Vista.
From one acre of PEAR trees
sold sl5O worth.--A. r. BeaFdsley.
Rt 8. Salem.
sold a 2-yeaF-Old COLT last