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Show ill' New ,mProvement For IK Killing Russian Thistle ihnW- J W" 1'"X"UI" lll Agricultural IjfflB Cullcfcc expuil, wuh in Lehl tills week .jyK, In connection with lila (In Hub us dry ' uB35 larm dcinoiiuti tltur for the college. JJra'P, Ho Htuted Hint never before In the iSfe history of Die stutc hod dry farming flF, been given uuch tin Impetus an this1 fiflp, eur. On thu Levnn lldgu, runny ncies jKJi will yield over GO bushels of wheat ,aHE.; nUi some wl" K ns Itleti nu 0. Onuj lflHP of thu greatest hlmlrcncctt to the dry' unKJ.' turmer is thu obnoxious Russian I irajE Thistle. Cultivato as often as you .,S90jj ,vl( jt ai(.,l)a uimost Impossible to1 IuBk" eradicate It and lme the Held clean' Hk; ut time of planting. jSjSr Mr. l'uxniuu descilbos an Implement M?i which he Bays clears thu laud BBM thoroughly and cheaply, and lu a mur- H9$ vol In simplicity. It consists of u ten WBbb, foot stick of timber, 8 x h Inches BXjf, thick, In which are Insetted steel jUH3K pins, ouu Inch siiuro and 19 Inches IW long. Thesu are placed 8 Inches HHx apart and stick strulght down Into aHn' Hie soil. A tongue and suitable JMgSl braces are fastened to thu timber and JHrC one team or horses draws It. A long HKHi bolt M fastened Into either end of thu WMhjL timber, on which bolts are swung two HB'' 4 x 4's which drag behind till It Is Hf desired to dump thu machine, of the flr accumulated weeds, when tho 4 x 4's HE are swung oer and sticking Into the B ground raises tho machluu and the Hr process Is repeated, HH Thu machluu is thu Intention of a HHr Salt Lake county fanner, and besides Hn giving tho laud a thorough harrowing, BWf It also most effectively gathers up tho DAW weeds. Hlshop Qarducr Is having one Hi' tuado. |