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Show H One of the most palpable evidences B of the unprofitableness of unbslicf h is that which is being experienced by a number of. our farmers in this H vicinity who fearing that there Hfl would not be much rainfall this HH spring and summer, and knowing fl that there was very little snow in B the mountains, felt that it was throw- H ing their seed grain away to plant H it under such conditions, and there- H fore did not put in nearly so much H grain as they are in the habit of HH - --'doing. The result is that they are H in no shape to benefit by the fine B precipitation that has come since H the begining of March, and while B those that had more faith arc now L, rejoicing over the fine looking pros m pects for a crop of gram, which is H said never to have to have been H better at this season of the year, H J - those that did not sow arc fcclinc H that ihey have missed it badly. It H is always the safest plan to plant H and trust to Providence to give the H '-"necessary moisture. H This is what people in countries H where irrgation is not practiced B always have to do; of course it does " not take so much faith in those coun y'md they are more used to trust o rain, but we can all get a I lesson from the situation t-'' n, and it is not likely th:SApo" bo so easily discouraged ml posj. |