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Show I Extract from The Deseret Farmer I August 18, 1008 I AGRONOMY B9 ! i i ii i i imfi, , I This Dtnartmtit Is EtNU b Trot. J. 6, tlof irsor ot iht flfiriciitaral Qm I EMERSON ALFALFA RENOVATOR H MACHINES FOR ALFALFA AND thus forming a better mulch for th BROME GRASS. conservation of moisture. It tears up 1 all shallow rooted plants better than B A machine has recently come to my docs the disc, thus destroying June B notice which I am sure will soon be or Cheat grass more effectively. It M used considerably by the farmers of does not cut off the roots of alfalfa M the west, especially those engaged in as does the disc, but splits the m growing dry farm alfalfa, either for crowns and causes the alfalfa to m hay or seed. This machine is called spread and thus thicken the stand. H the Emerson Alfalfa Renovator. In The only disadvantage which it has H other words it is a spike toothed disc, is that it is a little heavier pulling M The spikes are in the slup of har- than is the ordinary disc, but when B row teeth with the exception that they we consider that going over the field B are slightly curved to give the wheel once with the Alfalfa Renovator does H which twenty of them form, a slight as thorough work as going over the H disc. The machine has twelve of these field three times with the ordinary H wheels making 240 spikes. Each in- disc a great deal of labor and time is H dividual spike is bolted on so that if saved by using this machine. Not H one is broken another can be readily only this, but more moisture is con- H put on. It works in the same man- served, n alfalfa roots cut off or da- 1 ntr as does a regular disc and so caa stroyed and all June grass and other M 1m mad to cut either deep or shal- shallow rooted weeds, are killed, H low. Two good horses will pull the which is quite a consideration. H machine readily. A cut of this Alfalfa Renovator ac- H The advantage which this machine companies this article. It is sold in has over th ordinary disc is that k this state by the Miller-Cahoon Co., H ptdverizM the ground much batter, Murray, Utah, J C. HOGENSON. H Insist on haying the ''Emerson". Beware of imitations I Miller-Cahoon Co. H Pioneer Implement DeaJere of Ut&k H L. G. Miller, Mcr. MURRAY, UTAH H DON'T PAY $3.5 FOK THE SAKE LAMPS WE SELL FOR Sa.50 BUCKLE. &L SONb UTAH. 1 HI V |