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flet year 1 son Oll 11 foe diy or fir I i i 1 i have taught ill 11 IH Is well with I i Iii ii II ig most plant will ii iiI KO 10 1 I nun ii t I I y vi tim 1 specially III U thu bitt tine line 1 i j II In lii 0 U Ion of if the time of II arid aridi i i I ill it h Thin iii amet lied of cit ti farm Carm wholly upon th thI the titi i v I I v iiii Ii tho no noil limit may I II h hii hI I I ii Mure I mm ri h be before fore for t Ih the hr opening sun mt II of or if 1011 rM when x K i flit hi farmer see pee to It Itil II il I Ii i plot not allowe l to 10 thy diy thyI I t rice T It If Itt Ift t p I lomg og should ho mo 1 done dono donee 0 e i a ne l Ih tho top i I I iId II in early as UM possible JO I 1 i I ti Ii I 1 in pi ii event limo tho escape I I III ei em I he hei i i 1 till fill Tho iii can cani III IIII i I Ii I n nil qI III h ii situ water iii I i l 1 Fim Karly ny i i iii Ih the spring FIlling mid simil iii iti i III in he be ME set UI ed ad an tt II of oC time the hu husbanded ot Or 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tIme thu It II IH III very ery probable that thai h imy bythe time wine vIe tier tiac of time fall 1111 WillII the cot could Id b be he with sum itt tiit lo to 1 hwi t uv with I lii I the Its of ot the tha time the geu of or MaliK without u ii litigation II I J Thin I la iii a 0 thy time Ille ra infill thought of tiC lr this the of ot the louth PUth lint Hut the objection mummy may be ur urged a hid fall a ii I II m rim I thu that t I In III n the mimi I IH is of f to mimi muc touch much I III In tact fart I that hut L It H a all I h he u ed That I la ii trim tUI only In lii II H few place amid III In those theme localities It lu to b im held ni 01 nia nin n II reproach u time the II 11 III In Ihla Ihl there I la Ii multi alway always will IJ b be bemore more moore land thu than mm con can be bt 1 Irrigated II I In mine milliE UI cultivation with th the mig H tar five Ive 1 Ih the ii Hull ini oil I In hi 1 Ih tho ii rim a mm thoroughly good to 1 u mi depth of or four fOil I feet I Care mire for time the lOll tup loll properly mind and a it grain crop rop to cautiously a lit may y Ct ce tu ii till m I l IK hI produced ud i on un t thi th h Ill land Moreover i th the moo more mono ri t m I m p I In a I the Ito theland land III In I the h iho the mute e will he If III In It II n a after rl tar r the limit ri after every el other Irrigation yield ii of f ii any crimp IH is dependent elm t IV within I tI m I ii certain In well defined u I aler Iller at lit atI atthe I Ih the lie ci I of I hm lii plant a a I m I io oats In hI C thelo I is u mm 4 nile atm mm of t Wit water Willel tar III m l I a HI III m I idle I ha need not lint I 1 e too tel Intuit water la II pr 1111 limit Hut II we ut I mete water m and tIlE the 10 Inc ii of C Ih till the fa fall I I Waler it 11 lei tei lo to UKI tigi I cultural IN II i 0 a In th the greut grit or of Iho timo f tat of mit the Ihl In Out Olt the lie fill fall wat rater waler r N lie he It co m t I In Into ii 1 In a dol dollar me foi fum 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ell la III the raIl fall thai lint ih tilt mump would rim 1111 up XIII 11 Into lb he tret I and t th the lit smi WI would U lii freeze I it anil II I hi kill 1111 I I time the II tit We Ve hud our mum r ii doubt a U bt aboul t I Ihla hili ii Imi t theory we noticed III that lit Ih the lime times gro growing grow Irow ing un the ditch II where h liar they got lIot water III were vre very ery crr well wull va I mm and lid nothing I mig um I ha I iCi I ed Id I to 10 o I them hem W v decided to o Irrigate 11 the 01 chard aim and did 1 Id HO so timit until ii in late to I In a November TI Thit winter tim Ih the snow tt Ii 11 rr ory ry but hul lit lits the Weather s waw lUH 1 cold colli Next In III ninny many of ur time the a round UK us which hi him had not nul baim I Iri mm cat Id ed the tima Ireta cit I lend 1111 or 11 noirl rho ny simm so si mm and lid people Ic bet from Om it f to 10 of or their tre Iree trees a wo Wi 11 laud mu II f T il it Ic h ii hof of If ni mu a nt lit I the he lower end nl i nt cf if ti lit tho i a or cr r i ml I Hint t vu am em td it ul alfo iro n N Ni slim III imig alfalfa u mis i m omit foul hlll When I lieu that limit hunt hal been left itt ju just t starting This his I rho a lea H t lo 10 0 In land mud w ii r I by nl r Is in not 1101 very 1 near hear to 10 tim th r of nr time the ground Hum and nt Itt 1 it ii iia full Cull a II In lit scarce In III tIll the full fall of f Ih the lit year ar are Wo WI e am gume that hat a mu vigorous plain like a it animal oiin thi the lilt i ilKi of lit a II old cull ci hue t e 1011 much 11 b bet thI hum I Imm ii n it dry mm I oil WI uVe e ml I ly i aim It our t tH mm s wit vit II hi rot en numie j mm e a mt i the tIme t Thin t th tt loots bei helpa ms lo to I ii I tI Ih lit mo t ii I en em 11 i tin the call noil anti and 1 t in k r Hie lii I Iree IrN rec t lag out 10 too 11 mum I a I which imich In im a U in Iii |