Show WE ARE DEPENDENT the past few months have furnished a valuable lesson on oil the dependence of roan man for everything he enjoys the season started oft off with every prospect tor for A n bounteous year and as tine time went on the evidence accumulated that this would be a banner year in every respect and such crops of fault hay grain mid and vegetables would be garnered that the season would go down in history as one of the fat years but lo 10 and behold the reckoning of man is not always accurate the strawberry crop in the first place piam was a failure practically one good brother mho raises mountain berries had a crop that foretold a profit of at least 2000 and the berries were big fellows just getting ready to put on their delicate tints when along came a frost and killed every one of them the cherries did fadly well in some see sec lions but i ere a f failure allure in others but the peach crop gave promise ol of simp ly st s ahping ahping tho the market and the tha grows ers ers 1 became anxious while they figured tile the prices high low medium and every way but there was cometh something they f forgot in ill their calculations tor lor along came the rain it only rained a little bit and avei eveia y one rejoiced then it rained some moie and then some more and ada finally the fungus made its appearance on oil the peaches but the rain kept on coming at intervals at the same time wetting the hay and grain that was cut damaging a great deal of that the last evidence came in the shape ot of hail that knocked tile the apples off cut down don the beet tops and standing hay and grain punctured the pumpkins and other vegetables that lie on oil top of the ground as well vell as the apples that were not knocked ott off and now as the harvest time approaches it begins to look like there wont be much ot of an over supply of any one crop and the farmer and fruit grower groer who figured out big profits a abc the beginning of the season is beginning to wonder it if hell come out even too bad of coarse its too bad but to be done we all would that it were otherwise and these minor calamities had not come but we evidently dont regulate those things and ire are bound to accept conditions as they are I 1 be bb they pleasant or otherwise the season has furnished some striking examples experiences that ought to make meen sit up and take notice and remember that all we e have are we are indebted to the great creator for whether we believe it or not |