The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-03-07
The AIaban,a Press
Opinions of othsr Eaiters


 Profits In Poultry Raising.-The raising of chickens is one of the most important fea- lures of farming and for capital invested and labor devoted to their care, the returns are as great, if not greater, than from any other branch of farm stock. It is a matter to which the farmers of Calhoun county should give more attention, especially in view of the ing of cotton, the heretofore mainstay of t4ilsE Southern farmer.-Jacksonville Argue.
 Beauty Spot Of The Year.-March is con. sidered the first spring month, and is here It is during the month of March that the grass starts growing and all this southland takes on greenish color, and during the months of March and April most of the trees take on the growth that is usually put on during a year, for few trees grow any after the first of May, unless an unusually wet spell comes. So this is the beauty spot of the year-the front yard, 50 to speak. It is the month that, farmers plant their corn and some plant cotton, and all work soon and late-Dothan Eagle.
 Foundation For Confidence people of the Muscle Shoals district have a solid foun- dation upon which to base their confidence that the Ford offer will pass the senate, in the declaration of Senator Underwood that he would put it through there, if they would get it through the house and up to him. Senator Underwood has staked his reputation on the matter. Could the people expect more?- Florence Times.
 A Fine Peach SectiOn-Co Covington county farmers have been planting peaches to some extent The number of trees should be in- creased materially each year. This is a fine peach section and with proper care a neat sum of money can be realized each year from the peach crop.-Andalusia Star. - Wise Farmers Consideration wiss farmers first consideration will be to raise at home plenty of food and feed, and then all of the cotton that can be well cultiyated.-Tus- caloosa News.
 Big Opportunities Offered.-Op Opportunities are knocking at Gadsden's door right now, and if Gadsden doesn't open the door soon some of those opportunities are just naturally go- ing to break it down and come in anyhow Gadsden Journal. sA
 Home People Are Happy.-Home should bs the pleasantest place to be found In the home families are kept together, much of life is spent and happiness is possible, If it is a pleasant, weli-kept home, there is more likeli- hood that it will be the abode of happy peo- pie, and happy people must of necessity be good people. moral, right-living people. The other kind do not know real happiness.-An- niston Star. E,Sss s.
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 Looks Like Big Crop Year.--From this an- gle it looks like Chambers county is going to have big crop year. Fertilizers are moving every day. The merchants and the farm bu- .reau are delivering tOnsso the stuff every day. While we are keeping our eye on cot ton, let's don't forget to plant little corn, peas and things we can eat--Andalusia Star.
 Compensation Worth While-The man who continually gives his time for the development of his town or community, may not receive compensation in dollars and cents, but he does in the well wishes of the people-Syla- cauga Advance.
 Public Office And Business.-It is notable that officeholders leave private business to get into office. The presumption is to get the more liberal prices for government service. And still many soon wish to leave the gov- ernment to make enough money to live on; and the country should beware of any man who cannot live on a government salary Talladega Daily Home.
 Time For Outdoor WOrk.-This is the first month of spring. It is high time to do q lot of outdoor work if you expect to garden or beautify your grounds. Time and tide wait for no man, and this is especially true of the seasons. There are some things that n not done on time may just as well be left un- done altOgether-Fl0rence Daily News
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