Show REDUCE ACREAGE OF COTTON Strong Evidence That Boll Weevil Will Return Next Year and Do Much Damage to the Crop. Another reason why the cotton acreage acre-age should be reduced next year Is that there are strong evidences that the boll weevil will return in numbers sufficient to destroy cotton that cannot be given more than ordinary time and attention. Therefore the farmer who has a big acreage has good reason to see that the weevil will visit heavy Iobs upon him. Another reason is that the cotton Is threatened with a blight which if it comes will also result in heavy damage and a damage that cannot be overcome just as is the case with the weevil. So certain are authorities au-thorities on cotton growing that tbese two obstacles will stand in the way of a big cotton crop that warnings to that effect are already being sent out and are being published in the papers. A small cotton acreage and general diversification di-versification Is the best road. Corsi-cana Corsi-cana Star. |