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Show Story About Sugar Beets. A farmer, talking of tho snnr beet ii.-dustry, ii.-dustry, says. "IIj knows it pays if thry grow likon fow he raised on liib place. One beet he sayp, grow so much above tho ground that It w.is hollow nnd so large that a turkey b.iiltnnott In it nnd hatched out thirteen yoiiuu luiko)i," " riiat's the kind of soli wo lmvo In the Pothlre vnlley. Another farmer hud a Hwrnn of bees settle down lu a uollow beol and ho took sixty poinds of comb honey from the cavity at I nrvest time. ATiiiiunth beet raiser minted his brood bow along In September nr.d didn't fud her until lie gathered his beet? in October. Oct-ober. Sho had giinwud her way Into ir big beit whero Hhe whs raising n fumlly of nine rpilghlly pls when disioveitd. Fort CollhipfColo.) toiirln. That's nothing. A Windsor fatuur grew n sugar beet which was toi large to harvest, so ho tinned one liuiidm) and llfly hfHil uf catllc into the Held n tier ho had hauled ofT the other heels, nnd they ntu the inside out uf it. Wiei. ho got rendy to di, his Jspnds his old spud cellar would not hold iheui alt mill tho prltu being so low, lie did not waul to mniket them, lln lilt tipo.i tho tch-cme tch-cme of using lliat hollo. beet fur a ppml cellar, tie put tho remainder of his crop in 007 sacks nud rented space to a iieiyhbor fur tlio etorngo of 1)80 tnckp besides. There Is no limit to what Windsor cm do when sho gets started . The 1'oiiJio Vnlley, New Windsor, Coin. |