Show adopt it every farmer IL IV belcher beecher who next to the worship of god after his hearty but peculiar fashion delights in the life of a farmer and in the advancement van cement of agriculture as a science commends the following cleed creed to the consideration of every practical farmer we believe in in small fa farms a and nd thorough cultivation we believe that the soil loves to 6 eat as well as its Us owner and ought therefore to be we believe in large crops which leave leav e the land better than they found it making malting both the farmer and the farm rich at once we believe in going to the bottom of things and therefore in deep plowing and enough of it all the better with a subsoil plow we believe that ever every y farm should own a good farmer W we e believe that the best fertilizer of any soil is is a spirit of industry enterprise and intelligence g en c 1 without I phout this lime time and gypsum bones litolf a and d green greeh een manure marl and guano will bs be of little use we believe in good fences good barns good farm houses good stock good orchards orchard sand and children enough to gather the fruit we believe in a clean kitchen a neat wife in it a spinning piano a clean cupboard a clean dairy and a clean conscience we lire firmly disbelieve in farmers that will not improve in farms that grow poorer every year in starveling cattle in farmers boys turning into clerks and merchants in farmers daughters unwilling to work and in all farmers ashamed of their vocation or who drink whisky until honest men are ashamed of them enrich the soil of your orchards the late rains have put the ground in good condition for fall plowing and should there be a week or two of favorable wea weather it will pay well to haul out manure spread it liberally over that portion of the land devoted to fruit trees and plow it under immediately care being taken to a avoid void as much as possible interfering in with the roots the soil adjoining the trees may be loose loosened Led ned with a spade fork and well rotted manure worked in wit with h profit especially to young trees cows have been sold this fall in erie county pa for sio 10 each cause drouth and scarcity ecar city ot of grass no tha american agriculturist for october was as received per Eastern of of october the september number did not not come to us nor are we aware that apy any of the subscribers in utah have received it A farmer who properly values this excellent excelle fit periodical wishes to have his volumes complete and from the fact that each number cf of the is stereotyped we presume that although 0 no such obligation exists where subscribers at this distance lose a number it can and will be supplied upon application to orange judd AM editor and proprietor etor of the american agriculturist new york city in the june number it is stated that whenever it is desired we can always send back numbers from the beginning 0 0 of f the present or previous two volumes as we keep stereotype plates to print from whenever needed we make the above remarks and oli for the especial benefit of all utah subscribers subscribe rp to the american farmers and others who forward money from this isolated locality for eastern publications cat ions should in the first place select such papers or magadi magazines nes as are high toned and from which they will be most likely to derive the information profit or pleasure desired the next desideratum is to secure so far as possible the re rc ular silar receipt of the numbers we have been informed of many instances icher where e mone money y has been paid here on subscriptions to eastern periodicals but those periodicals having never been received the inference is that either the money has not been forwarded or it has not reached its destination should the editor of the american kicul aurist signify his willingness 0 to ref refurnish re f furnish arnish his utah subscribers with such number ornum or numbers bers as may be lost or miscarried through 0 the uncertainty which sometimes attends the transmission of mail matter especially to this locality the 4 g will be still more highly prized and we doubt not he will vm receive the thanks of all his present patrons and be at least partially remunerated by an increased subscription list |