Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-02-01

Without IN exception the pecan in
dnStry i the greatest nn,le.clopt-d re-
source. for both food and finance. there
seirl, this great natural rrSonrcc for
health and wealth than for any other ui-
developed rrsoarcr.
Only one man III pub.m life and about
three Others ia private life. are 81"
ing an. appfecialIc N.rk 60 help others
along this iiu- ~ industry. Prof. +. !
Kyle. uran 1T agriculture ID the Agri
cultural and Mechanical college. j. DO
ing a spitili.i ..ii reliable work. Tn
private citizens. n ~I-fir~ - Edwards ~
Dallas. II. II. L~.IinsrA ~ Au>tin and the
writer. have Jrrn anti are Still the
principal teachers tan HtimulatorS ri
this great industry through the state
pIr~s. Nhilr Ihr State department. ~ ~
ricuiJnrr ~ DONG nothing.
| wish ~ give 4 icT practical facts.
III this article that | nave picked up from
experience. When first began a. one
of the pioneers padding the pecan ! had
il all a. lrarn--nn one "a show me the
NJ - IN liza AfN- ~ 49,
many competent ~ teach. One af the
most difficult problems | hal "a solve
ani uHc ihat decreased ms success. 80
l%mriais when doing N,rk away from
Auiir. vl> MI %.rtiin. m, hnus fresh. Al
home. doing WI, own work who're | coulI
emf the hut> from the parent tree ~ l
n~t-.l them. | crHld go i very large
per rent tu -ri N. I nhcF the oil WAY ui
putting np hid~ in lampue~~ fnr ship
ncnt. iT they din uGi reach me i'll lurt,
light tn SiNt hours IN was useless tn
pnt thcin ,n. tidcr TIE new prnrr~~ !
can w. vr cnpi succc>~ tll time WihiH
\ wrrk after the HNid~ have been severe 4
fr,tI the parent Tree and property pni
up. shan rive credit ~ that great
lnriirrItnrl>t wv The >uusi III. II. Ramsey
~ Austin iur ~ simple. Net great 4
discovery. lir was at my home early in
he wear lri1 aHd while discussing 9th
~ thing the subject of .hippine buds
came M. whom IN remarked that hc w"
licvcd that Ill" buds absorbed more ur
'c>s moiaiUii from the damp moss which
weakened their sap and lrS>cncd their
vitality and hr Thought ~ wrap them
IN some alright substance. SnSh ~ was
pnt around crackers ~ keep them FROM
driving. that il would prolong the lite
M The buds.
That summt bought and used
waNcd or paraiirr paper and diSrariri
he moss entirely. u proved ~ ~ ~
that friend Ramsey thought II would
b.. and ! had ~ good sucrcss abroad
a. AZ home with my buds neatly wrapped
~ exclude the aii IN Two lCld sheets ~
this paper. ! ~ further aud use III
mall piece ~ the same paper oycr the
bad after il II placed 80 he stock. llL,
Judge Edwards advocates lud usrS WAY
cloth. tind II superior III The hcaN
waNrd cloth for summer work The pa
per excludes both AIr and an d%amrnes
and does not Scill iir hld bark like Tie
wtN cloth viii often M. | had some had
once covered IN high valcr for twelve.
nnur~ Immediately after tlcy were put
~. and I good ter cent lived ana ~,
N,U after tuu Lci The buds iu as good
condition a4 p,>sihir from II parent tree
+A' AA'NA ilN fNFf AffAA SUI - ~ MfN HN
un The stock in WHY euud condition NV tlry
came. Every move must H. made to Get
thc hud in place WA the stock the in
slant II i~ peeled from the bId Limo
and tc II Mp mmmelintcIN. Some peel me-
huH MI first Hud nm iii in thr mouth tu.
Keep " damp whilc they prepare the
stock. THe Lu,l i~ liable tn absorb mon,
nr less saliva while iu thr mouth. which
viii M MOTE damaging tIHn water
These points arr in htrrriil those who
have a,l,aticrd tn thc point thai H.,
know how tn Iui tir buds NJ. INIT nIr
having n yrrA low lcr cent ta live and
~ getting fresh h1l~ through The mails
To give aur other points IN detail thi-
time vii. draw This article ~ .ucli \
lnngth Tint few Mil rrld III.
! wish tH >l1 ir conclusion fnr TN
great mass rf people Nlu have made NV
tart MA. hHt WOULD WI thc, had cont
lencr I'm Their -nil and knew how tr
tart. thai harr hran INV I'M Srrtion>
0l Texas in ihr pecan business and hat
il ~ mN expert opinion that there wv uot
y calmtN n thr State lnt what hl> mpny
acre. MI excellent nrrAn iaml. WV which
IN tran~plmicl tree ut planted uut
viii thrive Hnl mike ihr nWurr v fur
tune if rrrrrrit iaAcn care M. Where
Won have tIr native trees GROWING ni
i'rtan. hickurr MI pi-tut. IN H. tir c.tsr
III nint rnnntic~ III ftya>. ,au ave that
much ah"ad anl eln -tt profitable ~