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About Lake County examiner. (Lakeview, Lake County, Or.) 1880-1915 | View Entire Issue (June 28, 1906)
. . . v ' W " .'- "a. s. r- v -" .A t-r . S VU Tvrr jrA-fi' ,.fj TO DOUBLE AMLPICA'S COTTON CROP. Startling Results of Patient Experiments by Government Akth ulturisis. GUV IlLIOTT MirCHlll Oxttoa tllaatraaonabyCoartaej IV..rt n. nt 'f Ani-ii tum With the cotton crop of tin ttiltotl Ptntes roacliinc nn nniiu.il value of x nr-nrlr ftkH.(.HU.0 it Is onsv to s.v that the tonn who can make it worth four or live cents a tHiund more to the prower will put a few dollars of Pl'i'iulinir inuuey Into the pockets of the southern planters. This Improvement of the crop has been realized, and then' Is no reason why in teu years from now the whole of the cotton bolt should not N yrrow Int a lonper staple cotton worth on the avermre of 4Vi cents a pniiii.1 more than the present crop. Of course thi- milienial condition of things will not , Ik altogether realized. That there will he a decided and ccucral advanot hi the value of the crop as the result of work already doue by the A:ricul- niore like the old upland cotton than it id like i.c.vptian or Sea Island. si:i:is OF NKYV tytks. The parent types from which It hits Ixvn evolved are listinl and carded In the department's collection, and each year as th, fresh crops come In from the improved Holds their output Is cardisl for comparison. These new types have now reached a Mint when the department feels jiislititsl in send ini: out the new seed to the farmers. And if the farmers will take a littl troiti'ie ana spend prr 'tieallv no money at all. they will lv at e to keep up the improved strains so that in a few years the Anierietn cotton crop will have lvon doubled in value with out necessarily expanding by a single acre. It has been ttslious work, and has laud If the plauter will co operate with the department to even a reasonable desree the value of the whole cotton crop iu the Tutted States can be vastly I enhanced without pliintlitK a BluKie additional ncrv. and there will still be I enough land available In the cotton U'lt to asbliro the I'nitiM States of it supremacy in the cotton world tor many years to come. Cream Separator on the Farm. It lias been ouly u few years since tho manufacturers of separators brought out bund machines with tho detlnite purposes of uiakiug thetu pop ular and selling them In lare num bers, says the Farmer' Wife In n well considered editorial. From that time to this they have Knitted friends. and now it is rare to bear anyone say anythittK against them, and when this does happen one tnay lx sure It comes from some person who has been In jured by their use. and this is never the man who provides. too uaua separator nas so advantages over the creamery rator that the whole creamer v VMlhtt STATUS UKCLAStA TIOS. flowing by I raction many uoss is being revolutionised aud re- Cooperative tnglnc. lly C J. lllunihard. A milium iutch will ho added to tho cultlvatahlo niea of the country duritiK the next three jcais, under tho various government Irrigation piojedg, piosi of tliU iiereago Is raw laud upon which the plow has never tin ned u fin row. Thousands of new hcUIcib will be lo ated there and for several years the principal work will be clearing, level ing, ami plowing, lo inep.no luu laud to receive the water. Over vast stretches the sane brush Is tho only vegetation. In other places the hunch Cji.iss makes a tough soil. iinvlehllnK and hard to break. The Kiihjui:al Ion to iutIiuII ore of this new empire has attracted the attention of the manufacturers of Implements ami machinery. They see In this work a in: in Held for the products of their factories. As most of the settlers ,:o m:: upon this land are not In af fluent circumstances, and as feed for hi ock win no tsenrco and cosily, any proposition which will eliminate the necessity for the purchase of horses plows ami rorago win naturally prove interest i nc It has occurred to tho writer that In rtf w,, , 11 nas neon wsnous wore, ami lias ippg "-ied on systematicallv. J oore cards such as a re used in jud.-iiu- at stock shoe s are kept. The 1",""- ' n conis of tiie individual plants are " " ' '" ' ' a khown. tlie shape and opening tpiall- j'.nvitm.. it '' ,H'"- tlw date of maturing, f ... '. f -1. ORDINART COTTON STATI.E. SELECTE1' AND IMiKnVED (OiTuN. xurai iepanment is certain. Kut ther- are always the factors of Icnoranee Indifference and prejudice to be reckoned with, and that will hold down the grand total of the advanc This Is human nature. Otherwise every one would be raising thorough bred stock, cats and chickens, wide! cost no more to feed and rear than scrubs, but everyone does not bre' 1 thoroughbreds, whether they be docs or cows, and so it is a certainty that when the average of the cotton crop Is vastly Improved by the use of better seed there will bt a large num ber of planters who are sticking to the old methods and complaining because they hud It hard to make a living. SEVERAL NEW STRAIN'S. It is a fact, however, that the De partmentof Agriculture has. by several years of persistent work, bred from the old varieties of cotton raised in the couth several newstrains of cotton that, while having all the desirable qualities of the old types, produce a staple t!i:'t Is almost a half longer. It is just one branch of the general industry of plant breeding, and the result, us shown by the cotton Itself combed out in fleecy whiteness on a black card, is a striking object lesson In the possibilities of plant breeding. The Department has l.-n at the work for some years, and iu th-- course of its exerime!.ts has Inn. lied thou sands of sainpl-s and hundreds of thousands of Individual plants iu rn.ilc lns: the selections that are now con sidered good enough tu be s.-nt o'lt :s new fixed types. The fctory of t'.is Improvement is a Ions one. i : i t . r upersed with many disappointments. But the result now is success beyond contradiction. Northerners, people who live outside the cotton belt, do not realize just vvhut a long staple cotton grown on the uplands means. Cotton is our principal export crop. It is tl.e second most valuable crop grown in tht- United States, corn coming ti.-st. It is the principal crop of Ptj .states, and in larg-; areas of these states it 's almost the only crop grown. The United States furnishes live-sixths of the cotton crop of the whole world, und while there are great areas, espe cially in Africa, that uri adaptable to cotton, there is no prospect that the United State will be overtak'-n as a producer for many years to come. The world's consumption uf cotton and the consequent demand nre increasing steadily, .so that there is little prospect of over-production. All these things are iu our favor. Then comes the question of improving this great crop. Outsiders do not r.-;,lize that an eighth of un inch on the '-ngtb of the tne length and firmness of the cotton liber and the degree to which the parent plant tnay be dejendod uHn to transmit its desirable dualities to Its progeny. The work has leeu done in the open t!eld aud not in the care fully tended plots of the experiment stations. lhousauds of plants have been destroyed each year, and onlv the best types kept. These have again Nt n weeded out the following year, and only the best of the breed lave been kept The farmers who have been co-operating with the de partment in the work have been as a rule careful, enthusiastic and pains taking under tho direction of the ex perts sent into the field by the depart ment, and slowly but surelv the length of tin- staple and other desirable duali ties in the new cotton have increased. till the department now feels it has a new and Used type that can be de- Iendod on to perpetuate its desirable qualities. One thing that has been carefullv observed Is to keep growing the new i types on the ground where they will be cultivated commercially. There are several new strains adanted to slightly different conditions of soil and climate. It has been found in the case of wheat, for example, that a strain mar be Improved in one lo cality, and that by moving It to new surroundings It shows little. If anv. Improvement over the local type. This error nas been avoided with the new DISK PLOW I'KAWN UV these handy little TKAt tid.n i:m;im:. modeled because of machines. It is hard to find a place to Igln to enumerate their advantages. In the Item of traveling to the creamery there Is a great saving. Where the dairy owner has one of these ma chines, he need not go to the cream ery more than three times a week In the warm weather and twice In a week during the colder months. hen cream ouly Instead of the whole milk Is delivered to the cream ery, the Item of hauling Is reduced to Its lowest limits. Say ten cans of milk a day Is the product of a given dairy, Where a hand separator is used, haul mm 1" -.!- ' I'Jl f A COTTON PLANT IMPIiOVIT) CY SKI.ECTION. and the de,artrnent not only ' ng is reduced from taking the ten the seed that will give best . cans to the creamery every day to but the condition of soil and I taking two cans of cream every other it are best suited to the re- lilav. or three cans twice a week. The hand separator allows the dairyman to feed the skim milk to calves or pigs within a few minutes ! or the time it Is drawn from the udder aud before the natural animal heat leaves It. This saves warming the cotton, I; hows results Climate that are be. juireinehts of each .strain IF FARMERS WILL IIKLI. The farmers at large can help great ly in keeping up the work that lias been given a practical start by the de partment. There are simple methods of '! selection that will insure a steady improvement in each successive iop, and that wili prevent the crops from deterioiating. The selection of feed takes a little care and intelli geiiee, but it Is hot deeply abstruse work, and the department has reduced it to simple directions that are easy for any planter to folljw. The "cotton belt," so called, In the L'nittsl States is clearly defined, ('it- I S, :.;r' , ' S ,ij , a rm git "Tp"1!! I'...: . .IB 1? I LOADING COTTON AT SAVANNAH. fiber In a eotton boll means a cent a pound additional on the value of the crop. Now by careful breeding and selection the Department of Agricul ture has produced cotton that runs from three-quarters of an Inch to an Inch and a quarter longer than the parent plants from which it was pro duced. This Is not a freak growth, either. It Is an improvement that has Cveloped into a fixed type, and is no ton is planted - t that there Is no 1 .r to the plant lik '. . acreage within be doubled, bu t; . the department is laud now yielc- the acre. V'ygi would like Is t ' In value and In v -tlon for this in . iole of It so Ion of range rue that the uld possibly ot the thing Jood cotton - XJ pounds to department yield doubled The founda- w firmly luld, milk and allows Its use when it is per fectly sweet and fresh. The hand separator saves hauling sklra milk from the creamery to tho farm, and It also saves the dairyman from the risk of getting milk from dis eased cows to feed to his young stock. This Is not a great risk, to bo hut, but It Is worth considering. Tuber culous cows are frequently found In this country, and probably there is hardly a creamery among tho patrons of which no cows suffering from this disease could bo found. If the dairyman is suro of his own cows, the band separator saves him from the risk of getting tuberculous milk from the mixture In the milk vat at the creamery, from which he gets his skim milk when be delivers the whole m'lk. The saving In work Is a large Item. Instead of ten cans to care for ana keep clean and free from germs, there are only two. This saves labor and tho Investment of money In utensils. At the low price at which hand sepa rators are sold, one will pay for itself time and again before It wears out, on the various Items of economy men tloned above. There Is another Item. The band separator Is rapldlv bringing about the centralization of the creamery In dustry. Cream gathered from band separators la now transported as fai as 200 miles to the central creamery, and here It Is made into butter at much less cost than would be possible In the local creamery with a limited field In which to operate. This allows the creamery to pay a better price for butter fat and gives the dairyman more money from bis cows. The man who keeps as few as five cows will find It to bis advantage to buy a band separator, especially If be makes butter on the farm, for In such a case the saving la work Is much greater than whtre a creamery takes the cream. O every one of thc-.e projects there is an excellent opportunity for the use of iMiwerful traction engines, accom panied by rang plows and harrows. These engines could he purchased and managed by a number of Hottlots or they could he operated by one man who woull contract to do the work. Up In the Northwest Territories a Michigan man Is preparing to Intro duce this method of custom plowing and cultivating. He Is buildttiK a plow which will turn nine furrows, each fourteen Inches wide, and with a trac tion engine which he has designed will plow 3!! acres per d.iy, lb- has already contracted for 2, Too acres at 3 per acre for plowing, and expects to close arrangements for a much larger area. UOW TO UOLlt A POSITION. Courtesy Promptness, Loyalty and Hard Work Arc Keys to Success In Business. ity ii. j. HApr.onn. I'nslJer.t of KupihitnU. TTow to hold n posit ion V I o Just as little W ork as v ou possibly can: take no interest in the business; curse the Injustice of your employers when you see younger men advanced over your head. Ity following these rules you may hold a position ten years, but the salary pa nl you ami the responsibility placed upon you will be little If any reater than when you started. Rut by holding a position we mean something broader and better than this. We mean constantly Increasing your employer's satisfaction, steadily developing higher ability aud surely advancing to larger and greater re- ponsihility. My subject Is then really "success III business," ami this, like success of any kind. Is untaught and uutcach able." There are. however, certain valuable hints to be gained by study ing the careers of men who have suc- ceeileil. Although the paths by w hleh these men have won success are wide ly different, there are certain features which stand out prominently In all of them. These 1 believe to be the es sentials for business success prompt hcss, courtesy, loyalty, hard work. Promptness Is the key note In this age of hustle, opportunity waits tor nobody, and the man who is always a little behind time is playing a losing game. "Always there with the goods" is one of the highest tributes that can be paid a modern business man. "Having the goods" Is the first con sideration, but this will avail little if you are not always there Willi them when wanted. In this connection a good story is told of I'hilip l. Armour and a young man who had Just begun work for him. When on the llrst morning the young man reached the otllce nt ! o'clock, he found his employer al ready there at work. The next morn ing at H:.'i and the following morning at K o'clock it was tlio same. At last, determined for once to be there llrst, the new clerk was there at 7 o'clock. When he walked Into Hie olllce Mr. Armour looked up from his desk aud grimly Inquired: "Young man, where do you spend yopr forenoons?" liusiness hours are not usually as long as .Mr. Armour made them, but whatever they are they are rigidly ob served. Five or ten minutes In (he morning, trivial as it may be itself, Is a pretty sure indication of the degree of promptness you will show Iu more Important matters. "I know of no investment more cer tain to pay large dividends than courtesy," said a successful business trin n the other day, and he spoke the truth. In the nerve-racking, endless rush of uffalrs, there Is nothing which leaves a stronger Impression than a pleasant word or a kind act, especially If it be something most men over look, liusiness courtesy Is largely a matter of habit and Is one of the habits we can afford to cultivate. In the army and navy loyalty Is an essential for success and It Is no less so Iu the business world. Enthusiasm anil loyalty go hand In hand; a man cannot be really Interested in bis work unless he has an employer to whom be is loyaL "There are uiauy blighter men than he In the service, but he stuck to them through thick aud llilu and they appreciate It." The fie queucy with which men slate this as II reason for success Is slgiiiilcaut. It shows that the man of I he hour is the faithful iiuin, the man who makes his oniplo,)ois' Interest hi own und whoso loyally never wavers. Associated llioic or less with till these requisites and overshadowing (hem all Is hard work, 'for this," said President James ,1. Hill of Hie lileal Northern li.illroild Company, "there Is no .substitute." ou ,,ay be lacking In ability. In persoiiallly or souio other way and still succeed, but If you have not Hie capacity for hard work you are doomed to failure. Study (he lives of great men ntui Voll will see III ninety nine cases out of n hundred, their achievements are due to Hie possession of this rapacity. William I". Corey, the president of the United States Stis l Corpora I Inn. attributes Ids llrst success to "not be. lug afraid to do worth of work for SI." When a laborer be wheeled so much more Iron than the other vvoik men that he was k ;,,e foreman over them. The words "hard work" come nearer to holding the key (o suc cess than Volumes of advice. THE POSITION YOU WANT mmr t irn--nr th I .i.im Ji ,f cisofVrn Hi.'ir, cnnaUlil'y tints I In ,xif tw.'v efti, CVJI VCM ,'Al,- l . ,,(. e.m.-y wot u lr-U auiti'r r. imiv n I U4iyantl n,la ', 1,1. r,. " JlC.i , I I, . .. , 4,gf II i y l II., 20.000 Mi !. yon w, iriv, w,uU t interest,. J In A Man uf Your Oulhrirajiiona A rt-i-y il et,r M . r -. 1 1 1 1 y Put katlon vortaliilnf CMnt.,1, Mm, i, Uvrr 1.000 Hlli CraJ, Po.it lona for fMinan. Fiisutiv. C:,rl .J Tachnkal man at un.ti il 11.000 lu S3.000 yar Il yisirtf.ir lha aakirt. If y u liaa aN.lt. . nl our aaaiata-'ka :!. nj yuu. Writ, ua fiapgoods THE NATIONAL 0HCANI2AN0N OF BRAIN BHOKERS Suit NJ. J05-J0V ItniaJway. N. V. Clly ICBaJMVH r4T H uifffaiTlr IV . Bti. wiai, miN.Hmiia uxruinitr HIIV IIMttU. MA III IIILP WAN I ID. 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