The Forrest City times., 1911-09-01
ueirr SYNOPSIS or wrsrwoop.


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 HRfEF SYNOPSIS OF wEsrwOop.
 Tn, farm We,twood has b5eH exhibited to you for ne parpo>e of demonstrating or prov ing tia; tao oit mill man serves his mills in- terest most when he prove, to the farmer that their interest k mutual oue. and they are each indispensable 10 The other. For Instance, the farmer cannot hope te sell hls seed, of Che element from the soil that makes the seed and still have seed to sell nor can oil mills con tnue tp increase the price of seed to make up the deficiency in seed caused by the lack ot this element of plant food that the farmer sells tO the 0ii mill The farmer doesr' know that the business is not half complete until he buys back from the mill the plant food that he may reproduce the cotton and seed the next season many fold Phtlanthrp- psts, the government railroads and in fact all the great organizations, are alert to the necessity of making our land feed and clothe the Increasing population he oil mlliS can do more than all the rest combined If they will take hold of II. Nou cannot comprehend lo how great an extent the production can be in- creased.
 Westwood contains x, i-2 acres We have authentic information that Il grew crop of cotton and corn in the year l@3 and was no doubt cleared prior 10 the Louisiana Pur- chase, | mention this because of the prey aii- Ing and erroneous opinion that land after au hundred or more crops have been raised. i> worn out Ne bought the place during the seaSou of= lsel II had been rented to negro tenant, the year eefote for g. 50 per acre. and produced that veal all told, five and on, 2 half bales cotton and mo corn. In December of the same Nrat Wr gpt possession or fifteen acres iu lae southwest 4uarlet at the tafm aud I'uts4 ii. NY uvleAhpr Nr Frank leltou, and bought iu eupaftner,htp thirty YcarlmE calves and fed them meal and halis HHtl March. when We sold them at a mel profit Of Sl4 ar s2 each. In IHlu We. 2Hew th, hs,>t cotton grown in thc couuiy on thl, hffeeu acrrs Tn February t9lu NC hired eight two
 
 The whole farm My wife and Il cooked and s.t*ea i==e 4iHHef- te tHs p.oW hands in Pie- nte >i , ie and dIa everything we could 10 all tract tHe Hef-hnoFHuod, attention to the tnahHfr a#a management of Inc farm. a9 well as p8Hil~Hu@ in the eaHHly paper, what We expected to da and GAs ae eNpeete5l To do 1t tfur EgEt move Wa~ 5o f,Hee tHe farm aua dj- Niue iH1o hte pia5s EHI> gave us one Hela Ht twelve acres tU eattaf5= t7Hr avfrs hog and sa1tir pa7t,'t t'Net.5 y->.e grres conn and Haa~ lu sI>-t9at EaN~ 44fseHate.Iz AHt fold ut lMtA}A A-5t-iat atiH9 5zal laH aA+s4 AHt tte4ele+' hIleeh Aeit@ cotton tFAf tNH .fHadte5 p1aUa~ of cQtua seed meal pef aefc.u water laHaaN under all tHc G5tt0u FA'e Ht R.sa#e et. hJI fed the thirty calves, one HaHdf.I pounds of 15eaI per asre under tht com. All the craH>. Aailt UQt as s0ad as promised ta+~ veal. wtHs aaund- aut. Iii september We gathered tHe eaHH. picked what l%aN Ne needed and tatned The hogs and two hundred head of cattle un tls, remaining pea wines aUU stalks Mir BtutN ei "yaHe farni>hed the cattle and gave lis t-25 profit We 10 deliver tae cattle thc 6rsf day ot December. We fed slIaa worth of meal and LuiIs and made a cash profit aH the ttatz>at,- tan If sill besides twelve raiNe~ HH8eH Hf Block FtfuSru to receive. the fattene8 aa-~ as Well B. ae t2tn au4 peas sathgre4 prior tl turning the caftsr nl tlg lAud. t8 baeeH+l+ai We broke tbis held WIIu single dI>e pIoW aud tj{s ~ea~Qn a. you see, planted Ia cotton and used aHe hundred pounds per aert. tR per cent phosphate because of the excessive ammonia Jeff t5 t4e drappin-@ from the cattle. Tht ouly stIaf@ht meal used tAts year was twenty four sacks used under lhe >lN-foot rows oi corn This corn field Wiii ty treated precisely as was done with i8Sf years con ueld. We.cN- HeCt tp ufttl I've HctWctu tle roWs of all lhc cotton to furnish -faz#a- foF The calves and 1o have something green t1 tHfu under the fol- lowing year which We thfHk Is necessary be- cause cotton occupies tHe land loo lon. aHd late 10 do any fat5 HrcaSu- and uHle~s you have some vegetable matter to ploW under your land Will pack and ruu together. huj that land after being treated with corn ana peas and meal fed cattle makes better cotton the second and third year than the first. Ne give all our land deep and thorough psepara-