The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-09-27
FOR
GEORGIA FARMERS
SENATOR HoKE SMITH HAS ar
RANGED TO SUPPLY AGRICUL-
TuRAL BULLETINS TO HIS
CONSTITUENTS.
0e ,rgia Statesman Is Doing All He
Can 20 Put Farmers Bulletins
Where They Will Do Most
Good

vast fund OF information to be found
Ia the Farmers Bulletins issued by
The Department of Agriculture. Yet
there is scarcely farmer, no matter
how progressive he may be, who
would not get new ideas and new in
SEPARATION by reading these Bulletins
and other publications of the Depart
ment
These little pamphlets cover near
ly four hundred subjects and are the
results Of experiments and practical
operations on farms in all parts of
the country. The Department care
fully watches all sections and studies
all the various conditions Of soil and
climate. 1t has made a wonderfully
successful fight against the Mexican
EoH Tceyil and recently issued a
new edition OF the pamphlet on the
Boil Weevil Senator Hoke Smith
got busy and obtained from the Sena-
tors in many of the Northern and
Western States their quota of these
pamphlets to be used in addition to
his own in Georgia, where the Boil
Weevil is expected to appear in the
near future. The Weevil will cost
the farmers millions of dollars and
the sooner they prepare for the fight
the less they will lose. Senator
Smith wants the farmers to send for
these Bulletins and study them.
They consist of 200 pages and are
fully illustrated
The Senator is doing all he can
to put the various kinds of Farmers
Bulletins where they will do the most
good postal card addressed to him
will bring a Farmers Bulletin on al
most any subject.
Take poultry, for instance. There
are several bulletins on that subject.
There are several on corn raising
and seed selection, several on hog
raising, several on the dairy and but
ter making, and others on gardening,
household economics, renovation of
wo. nou+ soils, fertilizers, and hun
dreds of other subjects.
AS many as five or six Bulletins
can be sent to one person The sup
ply is not unlimited and only those
of real interest should be requested.
In sending for them the number of
the Bulletin should be given.
The bulletins entitled Experiment
Station Work" give briefly the results
of experiments performed by the
State experiment stations.
Below is the list:
%. The Feeding of Farm Animals.
An -
50. Meats: Composition and Cooking.
80. Potato Culture.
SO. Cotton Seed and It's Products.
A. Commercial Fertilizers.
a., Ine Manuring of Cotton
81. Standard Varieties of Chickens.
55. The Dairy Herd.
J6. E~n riment Station Work..
CT. A.pJragus Culture.
c. Marketing Farm Produce.
G. Dicks and Geese.
g.. Experiment Station Work-H.
50. Experiment Station Work-III.
70. Experiment Station Work-IV.
II. The Lining of Soils.
rs. Experiment Station Work-V.
20. Experiment Station Work-VI.
81. Corn Culture in the South
"a. Experiment Station Work-VH
81. Experiment Station Work-V1n
81. Potato Diseases and Treatment.
81. Experiment Station Work-IX.
81 Experiment Station Work..
90. Insect Enemies of Shade Trees.
101. Millets.
1903. Experiment Station Work-XI.
104. Notes on Frost.
10E. Experiment Station Work-XII.
100. Breeds of Dairy Cattle.
113. The Apple and How to Grow It.
ia Experiment Station Work-XIV.
119. Experiment Station WorK-XV.
120. Insects Affecting Tobacco.
121. Beans, Peas, and Other Legumes
as Food.
1872, Experiment Station Work-XVI
1876. Practical Suggestions for Farm
Buildings.
1871 Important Insecticides.
12S. Eggs and Their Uses as Food
131. Household Tests for Detection of
Cleomargar.ne and Renovated
Butter.
1913. Experiment Station Work-XVIII
1874. Tree Planting on Rural School
Grounds
1873. Irrigation in Field and Garden.
144. Experiment Station Work-XIX.
149. Experiment Station Work-XX.
$50. Clearing New Land.
1852. Scabies of Cattle.
154. The Home Fruit Garden: Prepa.
ration and Care,
1856. How Insects Affect Health in
Rural Districts.
1877 The Propagation OF Plants.
1853. How to Build Small Irrigation
bitches.
162. Experiment Station Work-XXI.
1874. Rape as q Forage Crop
lee. Cheese Making on the Farm.
i67. Cassava.
100. Experiment Station Work--XXII
ITO. Principles Of Horse Feeding
ia. Broom Corn.
ITS. Home Manufacture and Use of
Unfermented Grape Juice.