Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 250, Decatur, Adams County, 21 October 1939 — Page 5
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I SUGAR IS I AGING CANE lie Announced 1,000 Pound* Im»rted Sugar >• V , Oet. 21 — Mark,i„i ;. ; t 111 Urn tvUir, gual # vor of corn *"K‘* r l, “* -Vet ba* i' ll dairy scion- , Sian Experiment Btat, n. *o4 experiments ,!„» po«*ii)t.:ity of »ut> j mmar. a wholly A* ruduct, for al least » L imi.ihhi ton* of < sue | Jfti-d annually by the Ice J WU j lor ibe mailufact-1 ten desserts. ting on these slt*lies,i Dahlberg. head <>{ the ry division. aaya. There > ila-r of problema which : tlved before one can ex-1 onsumer to prefer ice j .tabling orn sugar In j «rt ol tb.- cane sugar, j*, lilon in any research [ ore reals with the con-! cU "Pstriftsd” lees •re la reason to believe j raa can be made In this md an Increauwd mark- j up for au agricultural ich as corn sugar, proiin the I'tilted States, ia tjr Ibe fact that the use gat with cane sugar In nd Ices In proportion* i id com sugar to three ae mijar Is now the unitike In the Ice cream j This practice t* baaed I itlgstions carried on In mu-tit Station laborator- j len year* ago in an eff- j away to overcome "pet- J • and rberhet*. explains -rg Tbe pel rifled condld l< e» and sherbet* wa* «• due to crystallization or lieel sugar that was , j exclusively In these | liy substituting a small j orn sugar lor the cant- j tar. the solubility of the gat- is increased and crystal I d'»-» not take place. It*l.;t- r also points out th< iof *is.n m preventing th* Is •( fruo u«c-d In Ice cream -I- -veloped by the tiea >r«- - l<« cream manula< | sic ne* able to Incorporate | pii-i* -i t fruit in Is«- cream Ist dang'-r of ihe fruit frees jo hard lo eat. This Is acIsh* -i by soaking the sliced In cmgar prior to freezing • o ■— he your Community Institute , j»ut Institute will lavost youi natty. »r cows don’t respond to good Xi like good cows. Smart UH-I! Will cull Ihc lr herd now, | Nidur University specialists r ihan take unprofitable cows *h the winter. hereditary disease in the ; llnr (lock may wreck a care made poultry plan, m products ol high duality mud triatively highest prem during periods of overprodu* - ' Is impiirtsnt to know th«| by of seed y<*u sow, say I’ur- 1 I'niverslty specialists Heed lining a large amount of dead • 111 produce a poor stand. ?» Vom We Make jeed \ Federal ■* lawn* -«*n? At 4% P*’M he I'leaaeri talk over with you at any line. ADAMS COUNTY *ational panm loan ASSOCIATION )M g. gaeood St. wustur. Ind Phons 2 ■. Haller, Sac.-Trsas
i mount of weed seed-; will produce ! weeds whic h may inks several | years to eradb an j An important point in the selecI lion of a hybrid strain of com I* 1 i that it shall suit th> buyer s lan :cy Ity attending variety demonstrations. s farmer can find whic h | hybrid suits him best as lo type of sulk and ear, as well as other dualities of individual preference J (leans for seed when stored for the winter mouths, should l» treat eel with lime to prevent weevil inlestatlon. Further Information on any of the foregoing topli* may be ohianted by wrtilug lo the depart- ] mi nt of Agricultural Extension, j I'urdue University. I.at.yctle, Ind. DRAINAGE AIDS FARM PRACTICE Fall Plowing -May He Eliminated Hy I’se Os Drain Tile System lacfayetie. Ind , Oct. 21 Will!* ! fall plowing has certain features | which recommend It. the danger of 1 the loss of soil from blowing and washing in the winter months is considered a positive reason for avoiding the practice unless It Is badly needed for other definite | lessons recently stated leave liar- ' ker. I’urdue University drainage specialist In many Instances farmers praelire fall plowing to discourage the growth of certain noxious weed* and pestiferous Inserts. Where no , better method <an be employed, it jls sometimes necessary, perhaps,! ] lo depend on fall or winter plowing Many farmers plow In the fall to allow a longer |»eriod for Ihe decomposition of debris luriied un dec and because they have found that tin freezing and thawing provesses dui|iia Ute whileij slake down the soil and mellow it (ol spiltig cultivation. Oram Tilt Useful However, in the hack of the farmer s mhid. if it Is lilt foremost is the thought that fall plowing Insures the ground will la- ready 'for early spring planting, and that heavy spring rains will not Ice so likely to interfere with having the 1 crop In early In a recent talk to , a group of farmers. Marker pointi i-d out that on soils which n iponii In any marked degree to underi dialling!. thi need for (all plowlug If often obviated by tie Installation of a system of drain tile. Marker stated that In some respects proper drainage I* Itself 'beneficial from tin standpoint ‘>f discouraging weed and Ittsc-c t pest Soli properly dralin-d and vetitllated and intensively cultivated does , nut ofler iiHidillons so londtuiri to such pests Me showed, also that decomposition of debrts in the soli is hastened where th* soil Is not continually saturated and 'hat properly drained soli offets the opportunity to plow In the spring at a time when the moisture content Is the most favorable, thus prond t Inga mellow, friable soil easily j cultivated alnl less subject to or-i i spnratlmi los-c-s of w-U moisture If it Is important to avoid sol! , , loss resulting from fall plowing. l 1 which la the general belief, then j Marker Inlleves good underdnclit ' age call lie expected to aaslst lltii ; teriaily In avoiding the need lot j fall plowing Fanners are urged to dls- nsa their own put titular soil ! circumstances with their local I county agents WAR INFLUENCES ARE DISCUSSED (ierki* Anticipate* Better Farm Prices But No Shortage •'ln my opinion, the war In Fur ope will kticjigthen many faun prli cs here, licit consumer* need have no fear of abortage or runaway pricer#.” Wlntred l*. tierke Chairman of the Adam* County Agricultural Conservation Commit ’ tee. slated In commenting on th* effc-ets the Kuropcati war will have on the operations ol tbe farmers in this county j -sm-h advances In faint price# as may occur will lend lo restore * the halauce between farm and city pm i s and help lo bring about normal business and employ men*." be - Mr. tierhe sU'ed that be would remind Adams County larmet# 'hat this year * Wheat carryover In the ustlon t# estluisted at .’6l tullUou i bushels, m toutpsrisou to 115 mil[lion bushels aveiaga tarryovei fur 1
DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1931?.
J «(>01 MdANAGFMENT ALWAYS PAYS ciicwtsoa or two ntwsc. o<ua sens, on rtz ana m nr. stn or town «r cut » c<r« m jsr a [ | Vi coat 'HHHIHr' ’* ‘ 1 I ■*«10 # ... - I I *3ll A,ii— 1 * * H—— i *«•» There sc ins to be .t r'-latiousblp between the kind of feeds availabb tin kind nf iov.h milked. In .titli nl the cow * kind of management, which determines tin- number of cow* and the amount of production that It.c* lo lie produced to make .1 given income u, carry the dairyman between crop >-,iliiiig and crop planting se|sons. *ay Purdue University dalty special!*'* W- have two dairymen who are milking cows on the same market with the satin- breed of lattle for practically the same mimlM-r of dollar* each yeat state the spei iallsts 'One man wa* required to milk 1.1 cows wiille the otlti-i milked ti The l icow herd produced a total of "*t *a<» leniinl' ol milk while the ti-cow herd produced a total of SS.Sog. making a dlffeii-ucc- o( l. 'Mi pounds of milk pmduced on the market for s'■ ilnring Ih* yeat The fi-ecl cost of the 12-cow herd was $312 while the fu el cost on ihi (.11* In- dw 1- $174, .1 difference of si,!v In order to gain ti mote, th. man with the large herd wa* required to sp ml $ 1 .’sw more for feed and produce l .‘.»H pound* of milk The Income of the I ! cow held was slli while the income of the ti cow herd was $l5O. a difference of fi The average production of the Grow herd was over s 00c? pounds of milk "One man was milking good cow* with milk producing feeds, producing piaetlrully tin same amount of money with less than half the number of cow* to feed twlc. ~ d.,y and mitk twiie a day while ih* other dairyman with the large herd wa* feeling whatever he had and milking cow* from tin shoulder* down and n»l from his shoulders up. A roinbluaiioli of dairy head work plus a pencil would save the man with a huge herd Just twice the iiumla-i of tows 10 milk, a surplus of U. 911 pounds of milk for which he te«eiti-» $5. .1 loss In feed tost coinpan d to 'he small hi-td man. of sU’,s “These two herds show conclusively the nm-il of a farm crop milk producing program, more efficient production pet cow healthy inid*. ieduction in feed cost tn order to stabilize- th- dairy ludustry on our dairy faints. "This is a good example- of how fat we- c ult go and how muc h (m---prwvemc nt Is needed lit far too many of our dairy heuds in tin- state today "Milking seven cows 3*jj ci.iy* a yeat lot $5 is milking cow* for exercise. ’
the live ye-ar* from 1921 to 192 k He- also jecditH-d out that the- national wheat ae tease allotllietlt for 19to i* 62 million acre*, seven mil lion acres larger than thi* year, j a:id the- highest wheat acreage since 1915. In the rase of corn, Mr. (ietke explained that the- Os lober 1 e any over I* estimated at 4eU million bushels and that th- Bep’.eiubei e rop report iinitr ated a 1939 coni ; crop of about 2.s23,inmi.imhi bushel*. The present large carryover of! torn he *atd. will undoubtedly make Ibe tolal 1839 ft? crop e-veu larger than thi 193 V-39 supply. ComiMrlug present farming eondliion* with the- at the tlm> of ‘ tile- World War. Mr (Jerke stated that "we farmer* are now iu a belter all around iHmttlem (o meet - merge-neb's than we- were in 191*. From far to kitchen the whole system of producing, processing, and distributing ha* lee-cn greatly Improved and simplified, lie e-x-. plailie el U. C. Shipman m jhBL M 1 1 smmS. ... fIHHH i I * > Two agig| -ir.ii snglnes - from - I'urdue Untve-i.Py It II Wile-man and Ku**e|i Shipman, will he on hand to e 'induct a demonsfrutiou I of low corn cutting and plow mlJusimetit at the northeastern Ind-1 lana plowing e einte-st to Im- held I Oct 31 at the farm of Ha.old Stas•lf in Jackaon towuslitp A Us* [county Stasseii. total I* ffva mile * north and two mile* east of Mmtluavillo. Wlleman d<-veloped the Hash I sltield for plows which Is now will*Jy used in northeastern Indiana to I b*lp plow under rotu vUlks and i otbet crop debris In helping coHt trot the buiopsau coru bottr. 1
ALFALFA SEEN AS GOOD CROP Advantage* Os Legume Outweigh Bad Points .Savs ProfetMor I - liana Ml . Oe! .1 Thi < v< rpopular soil-builder, alfalfa, lias | tail It good and bad points, although | good |M?iiits overshadow the- bad lie te- tile- senile of tf|. f,tveerale!*I points, a* outlined by J C llu- kbman. profeasor nl crop* i-gli-iiiloli at the I'nlverslfy of Illinois College- of Aerte allure IteiauM- of its clism- growing nature. tl I* one of the- best erosion control |. gumitiou* e rop* grown by j farmer* Yield* of crops following alfalfa reflect Its high a* a soil building e rop Alfalfa teay ami pasture- are a m<eng the most palatable and nutrition* roughages for livestock eiti most Illinois (atm* Unfavorable- points, net*! of , which -an lee- overcome- by the- re-se-ure e-fti! farmer. Include To glow alfalfa. *w<-et soil eit I -oil abundant in limestone- must la- used lunge amounts <>l ph>esphste also are required for best results Although many farmers have leeeti disc ouraged ley appearance of Use serial will In the ir allalla. Ilae klenun advise* (h<-m to eonside r their e rop* as a blcmila! and put about two to four pound* of timothy with It. When the alfalfa lii-gin* to thin out. th-- farmer still lias a mill tire of a legume and grass that will tut Irish good hay or pasture. ticed of course, ts another item of egpense. but llu- tost for seed, lime and phosphate i* surprisingly small when It is considered (hat a field of alfalfa (alt Usually be depended upon to yield three to t?ur t ultliigx a year. FOR SALE WHILE TMfcY llieap - Evergrtsn*. shade trees, fruit trees, * seres of nur aery stock must be moved I from rented lend. Kivcrtvide Nursery BtP.NL IND
PROGRAM AIDS CONSERVATION Wild Life Conservation Is Aided By AAA Farm Program The Adams county farmer who carrb-s out soil-building practices cm his farm under the AAA Farm Program Is not only Improving hi* soil hut is e ecope-rat lug wit It the sportsmen of the county. |Hiitits out Winfred I. <;<-rke, chairman of the J Adams county agricultural cotiserj vat lon commit leeVirtually every practice with which a farmer may earn part of his soil-building allowance is also lof benefit to wild life. Mr tJe-rke
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said. At a recent conference In Washington, additional soil Im-proveinr-iit practices beneficial to game and bird life we-re recommended for im liiKiou iu tlt>- l!Mb I farm program Under the farm program, farm ers of Adams county have iu re.eetii ye-ar* earned soil-building payment* for seeding* of alfalfa, sweet clover, and native gran* »e-e*d AH of these, Mr. (Je-rke- explains, provide; feed and cover and an Increase 111 nesting an as Fee d, eo» I er, and ne sting grounds are also provided by the I'tactlie-* of reseeding depleted pastille* ami deferring grazing to permit natural ! reseeding. Many of the erosion > onind prae • lice* of the- program also ate- X boon to wild life- Mr, lee-tke said. Terracing and strip cropping, lor example, provide tie-sting ground and shelter, while reservoirs and
dams increase <he water available j for fish and like game and raise the water table for a greater growth of food and cover for laud animals and wild fowl Planting of tree* and shrubs is one of the most valuable practice* in conserving animals and bird*. Not only are cover and nesting places provided, but the fruit of tr<-c-s and shrubs I* an Important source of food for wildlife. WILLSHIRE NEWS W. A Kendall of Tipton, Indiana, wrr* calling on friend# recently. Billie Oujsnaa. a junior in high st bool, is in « Fort. Wayne hospital In a serious condition. llobert Jewell of Ohio Northern University spent the week-end with 1 hi* parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fre-d Jewell. Mesdamas Johu liyer, Muhe-rt By . i-i and Kusst-I flyer and daughters' we-re- Fort Wayne visitors Friday ] Mr* J U. Bllde-rback was an honored gue st at a delicious pot luck dinner Friday, when a number of] lie-r friends gathered to help her e e-p-brate- he-r birthday annlve-rsary-At th«- noon hour, the- dinner was *--rve-d on the- long dining (able centered with a three tier birthday cake baked by her daughter, Mr*, tle-org Buckley. Tile- afternoon was spent by visiting and playing bunco. Tito-* present were: Mc-sdame*
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| Agnes Mill. J. A. Cox. M E Beam. F. A. Utter, Charity Brown, John Dellinger. Jacob Shell, J. U WoWe. Hat riet Colter and Mr and Mrs J O. Bllderback Out of town guest* were Mrs. OfOff* Buckley, Mr*, la-la o*rbet and Mre. Judson Faes winter of Decatur, Indiana. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Tucker and children of Coldwater, Mick, wore calling on friends Sunday. M's. Florence Dull I* visiting in JKoW. the guest of Mr. and Mrs. ] Otto Miller. t; Mr*. J A Cox and Mrs. F. A. Ihdter and daughter Mary were Dtica- ’ tur visitors Wednesday. Thttfita* Targe-tt was a week end i guest of John Mooney of Fort Jeni ninge . 11 11 ■ 1 ] Farm Loans Our farm loan rates have I teen reduced. You may desire additional land or , want to clean up various rj accounts and you may secure your farm loan IhrouKh our office at a big saving. Secure Eastern money at low rates. r j The SuttlesFdwards Co. Agents
