The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1920-01-28
FARM AND STOCK

tobacco over the OWenSOoTo LOUISE
Leaf floor Monday. Jan. 10, at prices
ranging from SIS to $40.
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Ben L. Ball, of Macon, ILL.,, sent
VIM. Garrett and wife a trio of fne
Rhode Island Red chickens, one cock
erel and two pullets as Christmas
gift. Mr. and Mrs. Garrett were very
proud of the gift.
Allen Pierce is feeding 25 head OF
Shorthorn cattle for the February
market.
William Hendricks & Son sold their
crop of 10000 pounds of Burley to
Percy Beard at $50 round.
Eugene Henning raised 4,2O6
pounds of one sucker tobacco on
three acres and sold it to Dennie
Sheeran for SIS round.
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w. N. Pate sold fine pair of mules
to Beard Brothers for the handsome
price of $3.50.
Alexander Brothers, Hardinsburg
| Route No 1, sold Beard Brothers
! $4,000 pounds of Burley at $50 round.
, c. L. Pemberton, Elizabethtown,
bought a car load of mules at Hard
insburg, last week at prices ranging
| from 5000 to $3.50 per head. {. V.
Robertson furnished 10 head and A.
T. Beard Z head. Mr.. Pemberton said
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bought this season. He also said that
this was getting to be fine mule
market.
w. L. Harrel, Lewisport, was on a
business trip to Hardinsbrug, last
Monday. SAYS he is we'll pleased with
his new home and never lived in a
finer community. Said he had IA acres
of corn and that the remainder OF his
crop would make from 20 to As bush
els. He is draining 20 acres on his
farm at a cost of ST., 500. When drained
he said it would produce 100 bushels
of corn to the acre.
Mr., and Mrs. Calvin Hendrick were
visiting Mrs Hendricks father, Mr..
Jabe HAYNES, at Union Star, last
week. Her brother Dan, has been
quite i'll for some time, but is inn
proving.
w. c. Pate our genial Deputy
Sheriff is not only good sheriff but
a good farmer. He had in 20 acres OF
corn that made him 40 bushels to the
acre and sold $3.50 worth of tobacco
all the work of his own hands. Says
this is his last year in politics. That
he is going back to his farm where he
can live a quiet life and be his own
boss. And when he goes home at
night won't have any worries about
how he is going to raise that $4,000
TO settle with the sheriff and fiscal
court.
Farmers are all behind with their
plant beds on account OF so much
rain. Very few have been burned so
far.
Examine your label and see how
YOU stand If you are behind send us
a check. Do it right now as we need
the money to pay for ton OF paper,
received last week, that cost us over
$500 We used to buy the same paper
for 500 a ton.
]. N. Conkwright sold recently the
following parties mules. Herman
Waggoner one for $3.50, Clarence
Leaf one pair for $375, Fred May, l
pair for $500 and Ellie Berd, l pair
for $325.
What this good old world needs
today is less talk, more work, less tric-
ton and more cooperation. Things are
not near so bad as they are pictured
in the papers. We are not near the
jumping off place yet. Carry this mes
sage along with you and pass it to
your neighbors.
Mr.. Babbage is in Hardinsburg,
every Monday. Don't forget him. He's
your friend.
If John Sheehan's clover seed are
as good as his honey they will surely
do to SOW. He sent us FIVE pound
bucket and it's fine, especially when
used on the good hot biscuits and
cakes our wife produces.
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The Farm Journal says: Have an
extra alarm clock to take with you
when you go out to the work shop to
do any job. Shape your plans by that
clock. Our wife says we ought to
have one over at the print shop.
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Wouldn't it be a good idea to clean
out all those old stumps in that good
field and give it a chance to produce
more corn and tobacco this spring
1t only takes half a stick of dynamite
to a stump.
Better spray your orchard TINS
month so you can have some fruit
next season. The County Agent Mr.
Low will help you and advise you how