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Tire. .TIMES • v US'. i . • ••• -Ml .. v< ;U|i*r li • •'■ ** i;i'h t i■ 11 , 1 • -, M ItswkiM i HIN . \ I 't *• i #. utlVsiiH'r f j .‘.li ■' I••I *I * - in .*'l\ iitii'i* Ni I M •:•!* -in .1 l\ linn* ~ 41 n CAN’T AFFORD NOT iO iiot FERTILIZER IRIS YEAR nVf/?rohl.M Fiirmrr) V. lili f<*i . I)iy.cir n. tin prcuniit high t'l< ■*, ra;j am ul.oid to lisa U lliii hurl ’ M‘ !H !.'• u i-*rmoMl ffrtlllfcpr r]Uf*B In li /iiifflH of thu farmers if '* I 'I ■•V-l'i Ilf: 141)1 lions Ilf ffK* li Tho Prcigrespi’i* firmer • I ■ :< ■ n ’>■. nnrl ito don;/ *r wo go the <n v 5 ’*.;im! wk me 111.1 our farm • • 11 t ;ij*d no; lo 1. fertilizer ‘ 1:*1 lii I'-Ji ( roi a. /1 per acre • 1 •HI 1 IncPiued, bi.. the per ** r I poi.i J 1 -.>31 will bo ru I 1 • U fh hush.fJj ami pound* ‘. V ' v.* ni ■! ali ala piofit. •Ii - 11ii!o ii plungo n fertilize! "'I '; t i < vii■.•fio.iH mil yields, oi •’ • < t. int v. .1; ii v, routine*. Us* h ! * *• lk mlu .f fertilizti K v i. |*< f re .. I h on youi I I•• ■ • Ii or !\ should the In •• •“ 'I Va \ In‘ref of on* lifted fer • i 1 ili' • oim^rvßflvo usi • : 11 i 1 ;■ funnei s in even ’ "■ •' > 'vM . '!‘m mi !'ml hoM.i •'• m i fur tit i tul tlio original I’•* ■■ <. .h in jmn roll to make tlieli • *il*Milii i./w supplement I I < . • tli ’a wi .i .idd. and plant food, el • * • f v. and got away • ■■ • Uu t u. a 1; Ij*.v yii'Mu. We can 1 ■ afford to farm at n loan again thl* ; c. yields of lo to 20 busheli orn or u fourth fo a third of ii I • of dim: mi acre will not pay i • ih labor. h“ and and uae of the land ' ■ Nv* a pofit. h in essential 1 that our ylflds be raised well i t!i- o erage. and the only prar • Ido mean; of doing tbn for thlf ■ ■ i I* fer HI /.or wisely need. fields, Economy and Fertilizer (Southern Kuraltai) *t*o makn tlio crops of 1321 larger r n.i more economical than they would 'l'vißo he even on redne-d acreage fV e can he no doubt that the Judi r i 'h ti'te'bf fertilisers la to be rccom i u idcd. it real i my tieople are arguing 'vll'i particular reference lo cotton lhi we should not try to Increase ou 1! 'l Per acre because that would In ' iuse the total production. That It I Ii • arprirg that u man almuld niak I've trine to tows, hauling half-load at a lime, when oie trip wo ild do lb Job. • e should buy co-operatively in oa; I it i. paying cash If possible, and U\ isi on the better grade mninrltUe. Per unit (he plant food-a iu the better grade K'unls come cheaper. Like the argu i.n ui against Increased yields, there In not one single sound argument in I.ivor of low gimi i fertlllaera. Buy whatever gives boat results on your soils. Fertilizer Situation (Progreaely* Farmer.) It If an accepted fact (hat when Iho prices of crois nr* low. higher yields per acre must bo striven for Fort Hirers have teen the chief do prudence of the flouthern fanner fo pushing or yields In the past. Tbit roar he would, of come, like fo hen (ortlllzers so chea t *hnt he could p* thorn to the limit. Hut It seems ths for*'l'.’orc tvll* no 1 bo sold ss clicapl an they have b*'t) *n the rut. On the part of the fertiliser menu fn inter there Is a claim that that cannot possibly gt back to pre-wai priors this year. One reason git an as to why this cannot he done Is, that the industry Is carrying a very heavy load of farmers’ accounts that camt over from 1920. In order to carry’ then* notes the manufacturers have ham forced to borrow heavily, Yat. In spile of this, losses hsvo already oecured on 1920 accounts. In addition there was considerable material bought at peak prices last summer for use In manufacturing mixed fortl llirrs this year. On this they stajld to loae. The fertiliser industry is under "•riling the farmers of the South to ho extent cf about I)SO.POO Had the fertiliser manufacturer* closed la •art collected r. 11 the farm*r*' notes "hen they fell duo It 1* probable that here would have been widespread rnnnclal rtuanter. l"Stcnrt of a ruthless policy, toler mco lias been accorded tho. farmer. Ibis policy has burdened the manu utcurcr to heavily that It ig dsimod nat fertiliser prices cannot be ra any further during this eac ♦on. Onnleh '*'r>-y ■.,,3 Anxiety, nr sbn.n | tnvil -Vailed in , Mfrt rtii'ifl huvn a •rmmdishcd ""** If 'hoy or util ..|* V hnvc ..pt •uieclvoa 111 hni'umuy. If-they cn;M •Wft' have cut nut of -their lived the Motion. ' The \vm*y nftd'-i’te imln?y fritterod nway tlp-lr morpy mu) v V| , r 'ed their life forcce.—Orleoti. Xnatt Uar ia Chicago UaUf .SfWi. \ ! 1 : i f * I 4 9 A CASH OFFER 11 THE EAST ISS. TIMES jj: Has Made special Clubbing Rates with the I WEEKLY COMMERCIAL APPEAL IBy which we will furnish both papers tor one year for the low price of I The Commercial Appeal is one of the largest and best papers m the South and we hope to receive many new subscribers on j| this offer. Send in your subscription now before the offer is withdrawn. * * • 1 < r 1 '■ \ ■- ■ f t • ¥ * l— —i— 111 IBIIIM HMI .11—| . r JLL,™!*mmi - ■ I:. 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