Pueblo chieftain., 1921-09-12


tho corn stalks and the fruit trees auI,
growing at flrst signal Of cooler
weather and are NOW steadily ma,ur-
ing their fbers. Tho melon industry
le, up after a most satisfactory
months run. Dry bright days enabled
the bccts to fatten and got plump and
swcet. and already they arc being as
,aycd by tho chemists whil~ tho en-
sincs in the sugar mills are being Oiled
up. Third crop o' alfalfa. 20 festhsry
and delicate. is being cut and handled
with no mcddling or storms. ActiH"
local irnr'c In vegetables OF n dozen
kinds 4. parallel with fnc 'radc In
fruits OF almost AZ many species W."
do not grudgc this money VIC are pay
Ing ou, for peaches and pears, for
We viii get back large HhHr. OF u In
our growing ,raf'ic with tho ~cr'
slope when NC send north for goods
or to Kansas for butter and eggs. vc
do not expect over to soc n dollar o'
IL again: but all our exchange OF
husinc~ with Arkansas valley a. far
down as tho state line. or with Grand
valley 40 far as the other state line,
Toes toward makinE this rtzion an
independent empire.
Now II those big numbering tractor.
ar. any good 4: IL time to hid them
&c, busy. With the largest and best
wheat crop Colorado ever had ius,
harvested. already the ground must hr
piov.d to SOW another crop. Tn" fac;
IL pretty. we'll established that whcs,
docs bcs; when planted In September
or october.
AZ anticipated. the setback In prices
OF butter and crGs did not last long.
Tho latter have already reraired tho
cen, or two of loss. while butter IL
q rood purchase. Thorc ~ a heap Of
difference. In all lines. between a good
buy and Eccdhyc.
n ,hc-. IL such active trade and
good demand for all poultry And roul-
try products now. ~ha, will 4, he at
N. approach OF ThanksRivins7
We can no. a~Srt that 70 40 not
miss tho production and patronage Of
the flooded lands. Rut sor tho food
disaster tho years output would have
been simply incAicuishle. Rut evsn
without IL the quantities Of good farm
produce coming into sight. In krkan-
sas valley. arc surprising. To which
are to r. addci the greatest crops ;hs
San Luis Cuchara and Picke,wtrc val
leys e~c~ had. and tho trainluads COM
ing ov,r from the w.s; part Of the
state. To All os which q year from
now tRe NVtsHbNS VA "sh'
tisl addition. with Its irrigation works
a. las. getting into action.
But WIN not also mention San Juan
nasin' Some of tire last and best 70
tatr.s W. used. Of the old crop Of 1880.
came from beyond Fasu~a. Tn. San
Juan Il In the throe~ OF an exciting
campaigr, to cp~n y new raiirrad out
le, to 9aitiiy ard thence to California.
tu. II this ever does uaterialite. u
wifi no, GU. OF the Durango region
from Colorado. or At ,sast there will
he more than arurle comrersa.tcns-
There have been number OF DE-
veioyments during tho week bearing
indirectiy upon the farming Industry.
including sorne slight prospect for
More favorable freight rates, but more
attention is just now directed toward
tho fairs. Even In the midst OF alleged
hard times there were never 30 many
local fairs, stampedes, roundups and
rodoos No village is too small or too
far gone not to have fair Even
Cripple Cresk hnd one hut the biggest
and hes, ot all cs them will be the
great Colorado state fair at Pueblo.
Would thu, ve could announce that
Pueblo county will hav. an adequate
and satisfying ircai exhibit, such as II
could have " II would.
Work OF hsyins in vrrsr mountain