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Show PACE 3 IHURSDAY, AUG. 28, 1975 PAUL HARVEY NEWS What Are Farmers Made Of? K" st 5-- 1 By PAUL IIARVEY farmer is a man who wears out two pairs of overalls growing enough cotton A for one. A farmer can shape an ax handle from a persimmin sprout and shoe a horse with a hunk of car tire. A farmer starts every year with nothing, loses everything he grows and at the end of the year comes out even. Nobody knows how he does it. He doesn't even know himself. WHAT ARE farmers made oH Farmers are made of bent nails, rusty horseshoes,' his noon; 40-ho- tractor-bac- k, other are closed. And he's got five hours of daylight he can't let go to waste. So he borrows a machine from a neighbor, is moving it down the highway when hes run into a ditch by some joker pulling a boat. Yet he remains the world's most stubborn optimist. week by Tuesday then, painin from he puts in an- 72. He can make a harness out of hay wire, feed sacks and shoe scraps. He grows corn and melons mostly to make fat crows. 75 Pie Cherries IS. Om day order to isture frostiness. Apples 1IE LOADS his planter with 81,500 worth of seed, fertilizer, herbicide and insecticide. Thats one hour's worth. In a normal farm afternoon, 1 p.m. to 10 p.m., he'll bury $13,500 in the ground. Hunting And Camping Gear 10 CONSOLATION PRIZES Roshal Peppers Groan He plants in hope, cultivates in faith and ends in debt; then starts over with greater hope and stronger faith. Heaven help the family that depends on a farmer for support. Heaven help the nation that doesn't have him to support it. snow, bugs, brickbats and bureaucrats. And, if he gets a good crop, he won't meet expenses. Yet the only lines on a farmers face are from grinning. You look at his unattended chores, unpainted buildings, unsharpened tools and untidy barnlot and you say, The smartest man in the world would starve trying to do all that! YOURE right. The smartest man would starve. But not the farmer. 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