Show HOLD HOl INSTITUTE AT ST S1 GEORGE GEORGEt Boost for Dixie the Slogan Promulgated by b Prest Judd of Horticultural Board LECTURE BY PREST Wt W J KERR KERB X j of nr III hi lit and Iii 1 raining In Ili ill All 11 A farmers r Institute won was held heIr at nt St SL StGeorge StGeorge George March Mauch h 2 at lit 1 p I m in In III Inthe Inthe the Lyceum Thomas Judd president of ot the state slate board of ot horticulture opened the tutu hits with remarks upon tho the benefits to U bo derived rivet truth from such meetings nud opportunities In Ohio Ills HIli slogan Is boost boast fur for Dixie The people of this title section enjoy enjo u it climate equal to 10 that of oC and are arc uble able to 10 put many litany product upon the Salt halt lake lako market t nil as u early earl us ua California and aUlI tutu of ot a n quality un an unsurpassed surpassed While our out facilities fur tur are ere not of the hell beat yet el cI by b uniting It Ills is possible to 10 market much of ut unu produce tit lit profit prices The Tote orchards and In are ere trou bled with but bUI tow tOll pests and the r Is h ample Let the people of ot St SI George get und organize and toast boost for tor DIxie thus thull helping them themselves solves selves President Kerr of the Stile Hate tu ta College followed Mr 1 Judd and 31 heartily seconded the lien Iden of ot tar far farmers ores mers The Tim WUI taus full tull of or c fur for unsurpassable un climate and nud the opportunities offered to Its people p ol le The he Work and l purpose of ot the farmers institute III were w ro ex x Prof Prot Northrop followed with a I ills cU of or card ell fur for the Ihl j in ur pear of or developing u n pliant tu to I ret certain tain prevalent rd mid and also for fur tho the 1 of ot growing plants true Irue to type anti and largo large oC of yield Thu tomato crop ft I op IOl of or the till past yea enl eai I was with willi is IUt blight ht over OH a n great Kreut unit part of ot Them however plums which ill did not nol hive have the fill disease ape although entirely stir tur winded by b ones It If FH 1 trout these plants was urns It U no nit hoes In III time to tu crews a n more mole or o le leas lell p from this hiM t d ills I Iou ruse ou e Like Ilko like hence a n die dlf cased plant will sell produce n IL teed erred mon liable to the disease thou than one olle not af ur flirted Alo AI A IJ reid from ruin small plants ar nr ern likely 11 e I to produce j small mill products He lie urged the people to 10 grow and their own seed Prof 11 the work of ut t t x t stations at al sumo lIm length stated lie He t a a us the tha purpose ot uI the ne net act renting them that lint the stations aspic In Ur developing the internals Interests bj by h Introducing new nee ne methods new am nud more hie craps with til the thc Improvement of ot old aliI ones auto nn ft It ll wan tine In i n a Word 1 their worl solved soled the problems ut r the fanner Partner rind and to 10 that thill un end the Ihl the work now non con can dot din lu ted tod In lit nr needy nearly arl all till counties of the ct state U wan urns WI 1108 lh ex Judd the Work o or of the mentioning the Iho Gene benc Ill lit he through i o of nr their Un Tin The local 1011 ferns eb Institute was MIM urged lo to get fel In III toji loudl with tin the Million und HH Its greet work 1 AT s Ii sp p 1 M MIn I In lit evening mealing Prof North top rap ell d v vary Tj r ably lib the Ih pruning ei ot of fruit trees and ll Its III effect upon the th Ih crop clop A 1 lures lItel Wool tree In iii l not net the Ih rue une lie o of but bat Hither iii ther lh Ih the un on nf of neglect nud nix ill dl e l no III Tho Th correct form torm fur for a n tu to 11 able to III pro lute lure and nud withstand a l lheA heavy heA crop cro Will was shown A 1 tree 11 0 with will two or more moll of ot Its It heading at the ins cams cam height was tsar almost taro to 10 split spilt If it heavily linen an as II was Ial ns also the Ih clunked tinder slender limit lmh The Th object In la pruning should be II to lu n a o sym tile HIll stock stocky tree anti and one on not lIot hiving several of or ltd Its It laths trying to occur occupy the Ih same samu McLaughlin dl ways way u ot of me Pai from S He Heral v cal ral methods methodi w it rt rr i gK to lo the if It St it I loot GrOI e It wits WAR shown how holl by IJ vial clay Ij Into Inlo tin Iho I canals and anil then turning tin the water out n II kind b ial or of e f sheep wan Wll to l h Ie i up ruts 1111 downs down the meal canal or nr II n e I harrow hanow stripped snipped ut of UK Its woodwork wJ It iris wix to he be drawn buck back I and forth foith thus thu tin the button bottom of ur the canal Where there was oat a through the bunk bank of ot H a 1 una 1 a n tench wits Ill as to bp be dug dult I of ot the Iho banc a and ami this trench tack bail hll lilted tilled with clay cia I or well earth Prof Mcl I lie 1111 Muted fluted that mil no of the rI nt sources ot of lost w WAil iras 8 fruin from the number of ot weeds II growing along th thi the i in OH und and ditched lIP The Tho weeds act ne net I t Ir t tn to lift the Ih water from form the th lid lies h vs t In be ht era and lost Hot But Butt t r in to the III ditches and tens IPHI lell w wend ml would check seemly the atlan InNS t I I MI lI AT NI 2 p I M I Pr In Judd spoke foi tOI or a II ii few mill tutu III it ti H upon problems for eel ti In lit II UBI slid lid a II o urI ur of the I Ill tin the ere Ih t Pt poet tint and grape mildew orchard Irrl sutton and drainage Prof gave n f practical Irn suj I for old 1 In taking euro earn of there then pests and 11 pf mixture nm nail II the Ih spray be ht ui used d for tur to grant and many linIn other po rests tH tHA A box west Ill then Ihen opi op up wed end Pro Prot op until ninny Prof Mi b gave II SUE sog roi tor the a of orchards that dup deep and mul snout small h It 11 I for tor nits and different kind of M drain was ably together lo with i t II i discussion of or for alkali and am drainage for tor Th rh rho v dif dlf difference If ference of ot draining Mn In III humid and Ihl 1111 wax n II i evolution to 10 most o e othe ot t the lit auditors In n II rainy section the tho ob oh obJect object Jert in is to remove remo water tracer WI tel tier niter 11 It ha luu hll reached r the land orbits in the tho arl 1111 section the tho primary object Is II to kee ke It from runt ever reaching the land Inns On IH is draining tor for surface water while th the theother other Is III draining tor for seepage water tenter A 1 drain In the unit section to prevent t water la tel should b by bl above boe 11 tho the Ian land to be 1 0 drained d and across the slope A lengthy discussion dl cu lolI followed toes theao a remarks remark Tho The meetings me were oft all very PI well troll nt lit tended and will no nu doubt result III ht li much cued |