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Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1915-03-30
Mariana, Pa.

Pc Slovenskih caSopiSih Sc eta
dandancS mnOgO o oSvoboditvi
Slovcnskega naroda in o izboljSa-
nju njcgovcga polozaja V start
domovini To DO prav dobra ide-
ia IN mas dclavcc: V starr domovi-
nj nam oznaniajo farji ncbesa ma
onem Svctu, V Amcriki nam obliu-
bulcjo navduSevalci Slovenske
ligc Ma tenn svetu svcti raj. Ma
vsak natin nam torej pridobe ii
mozjc toliko. da So nam bo ccdil
med in mleko. kakor je bilO
obljublicno Izraelccm V Kanaanu.
20 moJem mnenju so pa farji i'm
oznanjevalci Slovcnske lige enaki.
kajti nihcc izmcd tch dvoje vrste
MOI nam ne more garantirati, kar
nam zagotavljajo III nihcc nam ne
more dokazati. da DO res kaj do
scgel IA narod. Smelo recon. da
ne bodo imeli naSi rojaki V start
domoVini cd tega nit IN Ell vinar
koristi mOgoCe pa. ia bOdo imeli
koriSti witt mozakarji. XII znajo
narodu nastavliati zankc. Po-
zdrav.
NJ. C'ebaSek
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1915-03-30
NJ. C'ebasek

Socialist nj tisti, XII Sc trka ma
prsi i'll klice: JAZZ sem rdec!
Socialist mora biti organiziran
clan svoje stranke, da Sc udelezu-
je njenih bojev.
Socialist mora biti odjemalec
strankinega lista, da je vedno O
vsem poucen.
Socialist mora biti agitator med
svojimi tovarisi, da pomaga pove-
cati armada, XII Sc bojuje "a ME.
COVE ellie.
Kdor TO izpolnjuje. SINE reel, da
lie socialist.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1915-03-30
Red Lodge, Mont.

Cenjeno uredniStvo Proletarcal
Delovne razmere so tudi pri mas
neznansko slabe. Della Sc komaj
po , do 3 dni ma teden, vsak dan
pa Stoji velika truma brezposel-
nih ma cesti i'll Gaka ma dclo. Reel
moran, da imamo tukaj prav sla.
bo unijo; tega so pa krivi DELAY.
CT sami. Ger Sc noGejo potegovati
"a svoje pravice. Slovenci imajo
svoj socialistiGni klub, Xxi ina
vsak prvi pondeljek mesecu
svoio sejo finski dvOrani. VeGi-
noma so tudi tie seize boil slabo
obiskane. NaSi slovenski delavci
SO zaspanci, Xxi Sc ne brigaio "a
svOje zadeve in "a svoje intercSe,
ampak menda mislijo, ola pridejo
naenkrat dobri east kar Sami cd
Sebe ali pa da DO zacela dezevati
mana kakor lzraelcem V ~puSGavi.
Sodrugom, Xxi MISC naroGeni ma
Proletarca in ga malokdaj dobe
roke, da hi ga pre6itali, pripo-
rocam. maj Sc obrncjo do zastop-
nika ali pa mai 81 ga naravnost
naroce. Proletarec je potreben
vsakemu zavednemu delavcu.
kajti IL NIGGA Sc naucimo, kako
hi Sc otresli kapitalisticnega jar
ma.
Obzalujem, da ie V naSi nasel-
bini Sc toliko rojakov. Xxi nimajo
pravega razuma in Sc dajo Sc
vedno zapeljavati cd Grnosuknie-
zev. Oh mcclellan Sc vale kar cele
trume V bozji hlev, kjer Jill bozii
pastir krmi $ svojimi lazmi. NaSe
druzbe Sc pa znajo ogibati kakor
lisica pasti.
Blase OvGice so nanesle tukajS-
MENU svetemu paStirju IA Christ
mas 0krog SeststO tolarjev "a pre-
cent cato Jill ie pa potem prav
dobro oStel; bill je MANFRED uzaljen,
kcr jc neki drugi Sc nekai wee
dobil. Svetcmu pastiriu seveda
hi IA bozi6nc praznike seststo to-
larjev dosti; medtem je pa po
svetu ma tisoce in tisocc brezpo-
>eir in, Xxi nimajo he hranc ne
obleke ne stanOvanja, pa MISC do
bill "a boaicne praznike niti Sest-
deset ccntov. Ma koga mai Sc pa
torej mi jezimo?
Lahko pa uganemo, kdo je tega
kriv, kdo nam je iztrgal kruh IL
pred ust. mas slckel in mas izgnal
izpod strehc. Pamet nam povc,
da so tega oni krivi. Xxi 81 polnijo
malhe brez dina.
Delavci, zdruzimo Sc in napni-
mo -vse-S FR5e p"&i-da Sc otresemO
te bedc. &c bono zdruzeni, bono
mocni: dokler vlece vsak ma svo-
10 stran, pa delajo 2 mani lahko
kar ho6eio.
Po~zdravliam $ sodruge in Ell
tatelje Proletarcai
Matt Kovach.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1915-03-30
STATEMENT OF THE OWNER SHIP. MANAGEMENT. cIRcU.
LATION ETC
Of ''PROLETAREC'
published weekly

oil fhoLErAhEC' published weekly
at Chicago, ILL.,, required by the Act of August "a, 1912
NOTE. = This statement is to be made in duplicate, both copies
to be delivered by the publisher to the postmaster, who will send one
cory to the Third Assistant Postmaster General division of CLASH
fcaticn), Washington, ID. c., and retain the other in the files of the
post office.
NAME OF POST-OFFICE ADDRESS.
Editor, Etbm hrlstan 252S S. Ridgeway Av, Chicago.
Managing Editor, Etbm krstan 252s S. Ridgeway Av. Chicago.
Business Manager, Frank Saws, 400S w. 81. St, Chicago.
Publisher, Jugoslovanska DelavNka Tiskovna Druzba
Owners: Of a corporation, give names and addresses of stock.
holders holding l per cent or more of total amount of stocky.
SLOW. Section of Sc. Slavic Soc. F.
Frank Saws, Trustee, zoos w. 3lst St. Chicago.
SLOW. soc. Local No. l. of S. S. s. +.
Philip Godna, Trustee, 2SO6 80. Karlov Ave. Chicago.
So. Slavic Local No. 5. Trustee Bx sos. Conemaugh. Pa
So Slavic Soc. Federation,
Frank Petrich, Trustee. zoos W. 3lst St. Chicago.
signature ofeditor, publisher, business manager or owner
Frank Saws. Business manager.
Sworn to and subscribed before me this Doth dv of March. 1915
MICHAEL j. OMALLEY. Notary Public.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1915-03-30
Davis, w. Va
Sodrug urcdnik!

Sodrug urcdnik!
IL tukajSnje naselbinc Sc redko
kdai oglaSamo V iavnosti. Vzrok
jc pa, ker so slabi east. I'm kcr nj
mamo dObrega ME %porocati, mol
elmo o slabem. Della Sc tukaj Sc
vodno 5 polno parO pa kaj hasnc
ko j" zasluzek scdaj tako piGel,
da Sc komaj zakonski prezivimo
Da ne hi rOjaki mislili, da zivimo
pc miljonarsko, ho6em navesti
da imamo sploSno "una scuta @
otantta' $50. Torej vsak lahko
izprcvidi, kako moramo tie fickc
obraGati. Ne VEN pa, kdaj Sc 70
pet povrne blazena prosperitcta,
Xxi jo vedno o%bljubujejo. Bojim Sc,
da bo tudi tukaj veljal prcgo-
vor, XII pravi: Cakaj osel, dokler
trava ne zrastc. In takO bO tud
Z mani. j. X. zastOpnik.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1915-03-30

Mary kramzar
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1915-03-30
PROFIT NARAVI.

UpoStevajoc mas nacin zivlje.
MIA. bodcmo brezdvomno priSli do
zaklJucka, da zivimo prot nara
vi, kcr jcmo wee, kakor telo po-
trcbuJc, pijemo wee, kakor bi SINE
Ii. ne spimo zadoSti, sc ne vezba-
mo dovolj, ne uzivamo zadostno
syezega zraka. PoSledicc tega vse-
GA sc bOdO kmalu pokazale: sla-
ba slast, neprebavnOst, zapeka z
ysemi svojimi posledicami, rmen-
kast Obraz, blcdica, obGa slabost.
V takih slucajih Sc more pri-
porOcati Trinerjcvo ameriSko
zdravilnO grenko vino kot dobro
tonicno in odpiralno sredstvo. L.
gnalo bo nesnago, Xxi zastruplja
telo ter BIO ojacilo prcbavne orga-
ne.
v lekarnah. Cena $1.00. Jos.
Triner, izdelovalec, 1888 - 1889
So. Ashland Ave, Chicago. Ill.
Utrujen zivot rabi dobro dry
ncnje s Trinerjevim linimentom
VroGa kopelj, sledeGa temu dry
nenju, vzdrzuje miSice krepke.
Ccna Trincrjevega linimenta 25
ali soc, pc posti 35 ali 60c.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1915-03-30
"Drugi in tretji week.
imenika padlih, ranjenih in vjetih
nasih rojakov v sedanii ev-
ropski voiski.

Sestavljen po izvirnih porocilih
vojnega ministrstva z ozirom ma
tretje zbornO poveljniStvo (corps)
pri katercm sluzbu.iejo izkliucno
skoraj sami Slovenci. Tu so nave
deni vojaki ljubljanskega, spool
nie-stajerskega, spodnje-koroske-
ga, trzaskega i t. d. peSpolka; ma
sih lovskih bataljonov, dragonske-
ga in domobranskih polkov; Slo-
venci drugih oddelkov in vojne
mornarice, skupno mad 1000 linen.
Vkupno ie do zdai navedcnih mad
5000 ponesreGcnccv V vojski. Pri
nekaterih vjetih je navedeno, kje
sc nahajaio V v.jetniStvu a pri ne
katerih padlih navedcn .ie cello
grob, kicr so pokopani.
Cena "a .. in 3. zvczek .je 35 cen
TOW, "a vse tri do zdaj izSle zvezke,
XII obsegajo 200 s%trani, pa same so
centov. N~arocila in dcnar p0Sljite
ma:
FELIX M. DOLINAR
As Vesey ST., Dep. p. New York.
kdo zeli razprodaiati imcnikc, maj
piSe pc pogoie.
(Advcrtisemcnt).
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1915-01-29
No. 88

lack of travel Go down To- tine
depot when the freight comes jn
and YOU will ~oo the srqual u
mail order packages.
Nine years ago my farm was
worth sl95 an acre: today ld
have "a hard matter ~ sell It at
SlG1 AN acre. lti~ too far from
a 1--WE town so every FARMER
has said that warts "a buy blr
wants a place near schools uu
churches, where hI, children rm
have advantages I have AWAKE
euod to the fact that m helping
to pulI the town down. D. cost ur
$4,000 i'm nine years
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1915-01-29
Announces Engagement

last Saturday afternoon. 40
the home OF Miss breeding.
Miss Mary 'lcld Page and Miss
Ida breeding gave delightful
little reception in honor Of Miss
May Waterbury,. The room,
were la~tcully decorated m
pink and white. Chinese lille,
and white paper wedding bells
added To- lur beauty of the deco.
ratlonS. All of the guests joined
in the game of Bunco Just
after the serving of dahciouS rr
fre~hmcutS, 70 sudden thrill was
sent through the entire crowd
by the arrival of % messenger
boy bearing q Telegram tor Miss
Breeding The telegram. how
ever, bore NO message of sadness.
only the delightfully."- interesting
that Cupid'S
arrows had successfully pierced
two hearts, and that, sometime
in the near future, Miss Water
bury ana MIR George Peters
would launch their parkS on the
sea of matrImony To mos,
of th'Se present. q suspicion of
tine coming event had been
waited by dame rumor for
several months, but to some 10
came a~ a complete surpr~r
Many We're tine good wishes
~huWercd upon the bride "a. be
and not few of those whose
barkS were alretdy sailing these
waters, offered her various and
contradictory advice for the
future guidance of her frail
craft over that truublous matrl.
monial sea Those present
were, Miss May Waterbury,
Miss Lillian Strayhorn, Mrs W
c. Hoover, Mrs. Sarah Hoover,
Mrs } T Dean, Mrs. A. j
Evans, Mrs. w. +. King, Mrs.
Lee Riggs, Mrs Floyd White,
Mrs l.. l. Burkehoad MrS.J H.
Lewis, Mrs w L. Moody, Mrs.
\ j. Narbrough. Mrs Howard
Alley, Mrs. j. j Moore, Mrs.
Nittin.
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How We Get The News

Day before yesterday q per.
rectly nice lady called us up and
with tears m her voice rcproved
us for not mentioning the fact
that she had had friend visit.
ing her Christmas week We
told her that she had not let us
know anything about it and that,
therefore, we did not know that
she had a visitor Then she said,
We'll. you should have known.
! Thought you were running
newspaper. Now wouldn't
that rattle your think tank just "a
little bit; Some people think am
editor ought TO be a cross bp.
tween Argus ana Anna Eva FAY.
They seem 10 think that our
five senses are augmented by "a
sixth that lets Us know every
thing that happens, even il we
see, hear, feel, taste or smell il
not Dear lady, editors arr only
human, or, at least, almost
human. Ii you have friend
visiting you, If you are going
away, or have returned from "A
visit out of town, If Johnnie falls
and breaks his arm, if your
husband chops his toe instead Of
a stick of wood, if anything hap.
pens that makes you glad, or
sad, happy or mad, call us up.
Tell us about il That's the
way 10 get il in the paper.
Selected.
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Church Notes

Services will be- held at the
Methodist Church next Sunday
aS follows
Morning worship at 100
O'Clock, subject, Spirituality
versus Materialism. 80 In the
evening the order of service will
be: Meeting to commence at
645 Fifteen minutes song
service your favorite songs will
be sung. Reading by Mrs.
Blair Prayer by several mem
berS of the League Two or
three five minute talks by
members on My favorite hymn,
why?" Short talk by the Pas
tor, David the Divine Singer. 3"
Fifteen minutes for Sociability.
We hope that all will make an
effort to come out 10 the evening
service which will be held jointly
with bhe League and will last
about an hour The young
people need the help ard en-
couragement of the presence of
the older people. We believe
that all can spare an hour on
Sunday evening and feel sure
that il will be we'll spent in this
service. The meetings are to be
informal and when the weather
demands the pews will be placed
near the stove so that all may be-
comfortable.
Choir practice Thursday after
noon in the Church az $3.50.
There will be- "a meeting of the
Stewards next week Time and
place will be announced Sunday
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The Ladies' Aid Tea at the
home of W. G. Hoover was very
pleasant affair. About twenty.
five ladies' we're present who en-
ioycd visiting together and
listening to music by tine phono,
graph \ business meeting
was held, during which plans
for tine tail Bazaar were discuss
ed, and it was decided that each
member be- allowed one dollar
from the treasury to invest in
materials for making things for
the Bazaar At the close of the
afternoon delicious refresh
ment~ were served which were
much enjoyed
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1915-01-29
Cactus, the Friend
Of the Dairyman

'"''''' '''' ~ '''''' "
WIl''' ''''S u '"'e'i"'U W "''ouN'
the Ni'''nc loou N"'u' VI WIS
forage PAM
Nuih l'"'' U'' E''" "''''
lehl '''us Su''' ~ A""lE E'''''
corn 'urh'Ps' o'''S' '"''o"'"s'
e'''' : russ ''''' '"'.'", "'''
Sll""'uer 10 Si'"u'"'' III ''''' an"
ans N''S 'US H''" y W "' O'''
qu'Nu'"''H ''l" P'"'''i'iS l'"' W.
IT, N"' "''S '''"'' "u' ~ ','"''''
N'"'uN ~ I'l' h''" VI '''' V''NN VI
green Succu''"' '''"' W.
fe"H"''S "'"' are w w P''''''''
stated
pacN " '''' '''' VI l''' -
Vn"ri'N' VIor''S '''"' "''' maui
poI" u'''l "'l" "''''N' wv" At y VI ~
an" WHICH mas '""N'" IT, !" u"
d'N NP'S'u' o'c" '' ''''''' '''"' ''' -
SIt'H I''u 'iI'' ~ a. E"'" ~
grass "''eh grass - 1T ''H : s'''''
'N' a"u "'N' '"''E ''''l WV
grass mas o''"i''' "'A All" "''
paIa'ab'e to N'"'N' 'l'' RreehhtN'
o' we Ca'V"N N''''"N "'' u"
'I'HIl''lE '"'l'' "N'' '''''H '''
'li' l"Il'i'N vi N"E'' VI '''O"
"'o'S '''"' "''' ''>''' y \ ''''''''''
y are S"p' O''' ''''N "''''''' = ''"
l''" oi '''' ''''uS S"''''S "' "S
ana c'i'"'S uN '"' 'c'"s ~ ''i'
'Pra'u "''' ~ u" '''u ~ N''e''N'''
~ Pr"uu''u 'e'"S ""'" ~ was
Pr"ut we WIRE ""i''i"s an"
coulu nave Ieu ''''S P'"h' ""'0i'
costs :" '''"''N '"''''"E
''' '''''''''N'' az" '"'' wv
co'h'I'h'S '' '''''uH anu V'''
green ''""S n''"'ioneu are sVi 'N
'"R'N N'''''''. W" ''' ~, l'o' '"' y
"'"''e' ''''' Wv ~ '''''''',' "
NU'I" ''' o'''S - '''' '''' '''''' ~
"o'll ""'" '''" '"'' u '''.''O'' ~
"'''''''' '''''' '''' "'''N "
'uhS'' u''''" ''''' '''' '''''''' at ''''''
wv ''"'' WV '''"''' '''''''i' y
'oo" II ""'"A .v'" W ~" '''
1--WE '"'"'' Nv '''''''' " '''N
''e" ''"H ''H l''''''' NV '''''
dlsplact l'l' h'I"f"' d''d"ee'
ment, All Nuroui'hl Ie'uS from
green grass To IarhIpS an" cac'
Jus are bulky dHu juicy ABOUT
" per cent "l llhIr nulk oSlhs
water content. 1el lhe I'll
sestlN" organs "l allihdlS are 80
constituted ~ 10 'AVracI Uilere'
from "a vigorous eAIStance' IL Is
natures way The same nutri
i've values ~ a d"Sslcated ana
concentrate" Io'ul "oulu 'ah l"i
snort ol answering It's same
pnN ~ledl requirements Ihe
desert dalrNman ~ feeding the
ouiNy ana Nucrn'"nt cactus as an
additional Iced To "IheI wise dry
feeds sucn ~ the drled range
grass, alfalfa, bran, etc, Is com
pi'lng Wllh nature ; demands
Tor "a bulky AMI balanced rationl
anu '''e'e'S secures U''e 'ue"'
''N"''H a' " 'os' O''"' - '''iCu
'""S'S 'o"' N"''us' green ''le
year Iouhu' lh"N's " Iedu III 'eeu
value the other green forage
.l...t. M. I'LL, .,.... 80 t...t.fI. 4.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1915-01-29
LECTURES ARRANGED FOR
LUNA COUNTY


1t is planned to hold programs in connec-
Course at various school houses and meeting
places throughout the county.
In the connection of demonstrations and
attractions local needs and enterprises have
been considered Stereopticon views both at.
ractive and instructive will be used to illustrate
Aericulturist Southworth's lecture In num-
Der of places picnic dinners will be served at
school houses. These will afford good social
time besides assuring early evening programs.
Alternative programs have been arranged
as follows:
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1915-01-29
Mail Order Business
Cost Farmer $500

the benefits which appear ON the
surface ~ attaching 30 tine mail
order plan sometimes spell dis
a~tcr. and has written q very ion
turc~tluR story of his views i'm %
certain farm paper Hc says.
we farmers need awakening
To the fact that We have uumio
ralab ~ reached the period
where we must thinl, and plan
am one Of the SLOW German
farmers that had To pc shown.
and ! ana now giving my oN
periencr that others may profit,
for knowledge il more expensive
now than ten years ago
Twenty nine years ago uo
gan farm career | had au old
team and $1,000. our furniture
was mostly home made chairs.
cupboard and lounge made from
dry goods boxes, neatly covered
with ten cent rctunnr by my
girl wife We rented eighty
acres. Being 81 boy OF good
habits / gota.l needed machinery
and groceries ut our home
merchants ON credit until fail
crops were sold The first year
was a wet season and did not
make enough 10 pay creditors. /
went to each ON date oG promise
and explained conditions, paying
aS much as possible. and then
all carried the balance over
arothcryrar They continued 10
accumulate me until ! WAS
able to buy a forty acre piece of
my own.
AS soon a. owned these few
acres tine mau order pousr~ be
gan sending me catalngucS, and
gradually bcgHu sending my
loose change to them, letting
my accounts stand m nay bone
town where ! had gotten my
accommodation when ! needed il.
We then had one ol the
thriftiest little villages i'm the
state good line of business IN
all the branches, merchants
who were willing ,o help an
honest fellow over q bad year,
and a town full of people who
came twice a week tu trade and
visit Our little country town
supported a library, high school,
band, ball team, and we had big
celebrations every year
A farm in a live town soon
doubles in value | sold my
forty acres at big advance and
bought AN eighty, gradually add
ing to it until had two.hundred
acres of the best land in Iowa. /
then felt no need of asking
lavorS, ana found IL easy TO
patronize the mail order agents
that came almost weekly to our
door. | regret to say that ! was
. the first in the country To make
up a neighborhnod bill and send
/ it TO mail order house. Though
we got bit every once in awhile,
we got in the habit of sending
away for stutt
Gradually our mercha lts
lessened their stock of goods
for lack Of patronage Finally
we began tO realize that when
we needed bolt quickly for
machinery. or clothing for sick
ness or death, we had To wait
and send away for il, which
wasn't so pleasant One by one
our merchants moved 10 places
where they were appreciated
and men of less energy moved
in Gradually our town has
gone down, our business houses
are tacky' in appearance, d
mum ber are empty, our schools
churches, and walks are goinl
down, we have no band, u,
library nor ball team. There il
no business done in the town
and therefore no taxes to keel
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1915-01-29

Mrs. A. G, Beck returned
home Thursday afternoon on the
limited, after an extended visit
with relatives and friends in the
East.
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hardly au acre of this nOn.irri
gable land but what can raise
green feed (cactusJ and become
Of equal valn,, through accumu
lated tonnage with the most
. highly cultivated tract ui irri
gated land. There are but few
homc~lcads that could not lave
ten or twenty acres of cactus.
This acreage In addition to
the open range would insure
dependable iced conditions Tor q.
/ half dozen toa dozen cows the
year round
However, the cactus ~huuld bee
/ planted ON plowcd ground and
/ II possible. cultivated Tor Ma"
more moisture retained in the
soil the faster the growth and
. tine heavier the tonnage Whore
/ = spot VI ground can be found
. that floods somewhat during the
rams the growth viii be- StiN
more rapid Ior the rule applies
/ that the more moisture applied
/ the greater the growth
/ The greatest groWth Of cactus
| in the Wor,u = ON the great
. plateau pl Mexico where thirty
1 IHch"~ ol rain HlI, annually, yet
tuc~e plants viii i've, but not
| thrive. ON two ur three inches of .
precipitation
Al the rnd Of live or six years .
IRON tur TIME Oi painting, where
the rows ar paced eight or ten
Ieet apart and the same distance
aluuu lu thu row. with ten inches /.
| OF rHinlall year, the cactus /
/ plant, should occupy ali surface F.
space and be climbing higher
|raru year. An nccumuatrd .
tonnage, depending upon the
amount ol moisture ana how
much udd been FED from the
IacrsuEo, should reach at the end F..
ui ave or ~IA years between Hily .
ana one nundrru tons per acre. .
. Feeding ,aWu per ton l~ around .
$40. Im, gives from 5000 10
$1,000 worth ul lcru per acre /
tnut Is permanent ana mex .
hau>laDiC to tine small dairy yman
rs nom fifteen 10 twenty tons
/ per acre increase - the rune
| where the plants have reached a .
considerable size. The cost 10 .
the owner up to TINS point has .
been purely a labor outlay and .
only a limited amount Ol that, as .
cactus can be gathered from TIE .
foothills and pldluS generally and
transpdntrd 10 Titled sol. with
comparative ease.
Getung rld OF the thuruS 81 u
thai slocN viii eat tine plant Is
Juc uu,y problem. ~ lucs,
viii Durn almost nike - much
gasuune, the problem - a >lmpic
one. luIS very Iur,unalc Lual
THIS ar-or OF piercing lnorns
exists on tine plant The meat
of the cactus Is - pdlalaDlc and
/ grrcduy eaten Dy stock and
rabbits generally, that only by
means ul this armur can II sur
|ytyrIn nrn,n,nta ,ts.lf Rut|
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Cactus, growing ard thriving
locally when il can getthe ad-
of the rainfall, the desert
rainfall, furnishing an all-the-
year round green feed at almost
no cost and yields heavy tonnage
is tine logical forage for the
desert habitat, Ii is the one
plant that can make possible the
prosperity of thousands of fami.
lies throughout the Southwest,
for not all of us can posses ideal
water bearing ground, good
pumps and highly cultivated
lands We can, however, live
and prosper and raise our fami.
lies through the magic of one
wOrd--cactus A. l., TAYLOR.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1915-01-29
Ladies Aid To meet at Home
OF Mrs. A. L. Taylor

~ e. Ladies' Aid will meet at
the home of Mrs. a. l., Taylor,
next Wednesday.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1915-01-29
AFTERNOON

Boys and Girls Club Prof W. T. Conway
Home Economics Miss Dora Edna Ross
Field Crops Prof. f. p Hunbert
Dairying and Hog Raising W. E. Holt
Benefits of the Country for
the Farmer Mayor John Corbett
Live Stock p D. Southworth
EVENING PROGRAM
Irrigation Prof. F. l.. Bixby
Soils Prof Trumbull
Irrigation and Pumping plants Hon. j. Humid
Community meetings and Centers
Miss Grace G. Goebcl
The itinerary is as follows:
Myndus Feb 8, Red Mountain Feb 9.
Demine Feb 10, Capital Dome Feb. H. Hon
dale Feb. IL, Columbus Saturday February
18Th, Waterloo Sunday, February 18th.
The lectures will be held here in the BOB.
Hall. Seats will be prepared TO accommo.
date every citizen of the Lower Mimbres and it
is urged that everyone attend.
The Columbus courier. [volume] (Columbus, Luna County, N.M.) 1911-1920, 1915-01-29

p. G. Caldwell and W d.
Caltins, from THmpico, Mexico,
are here looking over the Valley.