Show 1 I 7 4 4 ta Z can sd V A A ahe BEST SUITED BY T F onta of 0 tile the virginia line find and on to ho be gulf in the atlantic st states atos of this country can bo be found about tile the same climate as aa la is prevalent along the pacific consi coast south arnn sun san francisco the state of california the people of california find and tho the agricultural interests Int crosta of california began a number of years ago acu a determined effort to colonize that section of world with poultry growers no stone was loft left unturned to mako make this effort successful the railroads the state statisticians tit tin aarl department and tho the people dept kept it Cr bragga agga p h ma A V va c POULTRY SUITABLE FOR SOUT SOUTHERN fIERN CLIMATE afloat until california tins ling become one of the largest poultry producing elates of tho country mul find ban frail 1 roii cisco abathe the pacific coast are being supplied with the finest quality of fresh laid ilia eggs and poultry of all kindt kinds produced at home a supply which formerly came from cast of the rocky mountains we note this for the benefit of the notates otates lying south of tho the above mentioned line if tho the leopin lit in aliee districts individually locally nna and nil llo tio nally would take boia of the tha up JuIl building dIng of tile poultry interest of the growing of all kinds of land and water owl fowl for and the producing of tm fresh sh laid laia eggs in ili wlmer it would woula not bisignani bi years 5 c irs before the holds fields of tho lie south would wonia bloom a gln as aa in ili the g olden a lys when cotton was king and when tile planter of these districts rolled lit in wealth enjoying the distle gui attitude of being envied cm led by all mankind tho the modus ope to lie be puri iio in connection with tho the poultry la in deatry la Is extremely and th the only wonder Is tint that it Is not more generally carried out it appears however lioe cr to the energetic work of one or two men lit in cich cacti community to dc demonstrate rate to the surrounding farmers the advantage and profit proult in employing up to dato date methods method tho the barnyard flock can call within a short shor t time anant and at a 1 very small sm ill expense bo be bred up from an aver atre of fu 60 or 75 eggs a u year to a production of 1 or IDO eggs per lien constituting the at difference f between a loss and a hind hand some bome profit from the hock flock tit all it Is necessary to do Is to deckla decide upon some i suitable eul table breed ot of fowl fol find and infuse nov blood into the flock each year by tle the lin ill por tation of a reasonably well all bred cok 13 kl this means not only can rg egg prodie tion be increased but if i a puri icso breed Is selected a greit great average in creaso crease in the weight of tho the fowls will bo be absolutely assured in connection with this nothing could ile 10 more profitable to handle hi adlo than tho the growing of fruits and in stuff throughout tho the entire jowh acou 1 two other features of great value might e easily be added that Is auld voting squats squabs for market and ket keeping p bees for the product production lon of honey lioni y and beeswax bees wax vat in the oal markt t awes wax wells ells now for almont vt flu W cento a pound in ili tho the southern or warmer climates whore where winter feeding would not le ile of long duration dunt lon tho cultivation of bees for beeswax bees wax wa alono alone would become a ablo vocation cn atlon even it ac tho the extractor oney were distributed tri buted among the neighbors ii a gratuitous compliment from tho growers of the bees but the bees HUM be compelled to build their onvil loney combs to facilitate which as aa rell ell as to have hao a larger product of beeswax bees wax the boxes for receiving tho the honey should be so eo constructed a aj aa a to influence the formation or oc a saro large amount of boney cumb comb or beeswax bees wax lu iu preference to bonev if these theo it etters atti r wore were cimel tl taken bold of b ha IA n nult binl departments le part ments in every m MH tat and pushed as they be b i i 4 A I 1 iff jin nj m 77 A mississippi RANCH effort to nit ni tile ing of nil all these interests throughout these sections greater wealth would be added thereto through the enrich of the soil ns as the natural re f inore cattle poultry and stock of all kinds binds the pre presence menco nt f which always enriches and aiki fertilizes lo 10 soil pro providen g that caro care and attention ile bo riven given to tile tho economical saving of the manure find and a proper distribution of it over tile land the states of missouri kanas and california aro are samples of what can bo be dono lit in the up buildIng of tho the poultry interests Interest 1 for the elevation of its people through nit an increased income the st saito ito to have better school better notta r education better homes find nd to better improve liu provo their lauds lands only a u short flaule time since there was a gathering ot of representative business civit froin the alio south look ing for national aid to the ign of tile the localities from froin which they came nothing should le be more loudly applauded find approved liy by ali 0 people of this alii i country lhnn ali in government aid properly throughout the southern states but tills this aid should bo be so as aa to make the people more industrious find and to add to their wealon xa 0 1 AN 14 fy N t alv AW BARRED PLYMOUTH ROCKS AT BILTMORE N C ten millions or of or more properly expended each cacti year through the medium of agricultural colleges aud and departments through throughout oat the states would bo be a valuable investment by tho national government for the entire nation provided provid cil those influences tendril to the agricultural and livestock ive stock of tile south to teach the alio growling arn 1114 communities how to eare caro for their lands nud their homra homos lit in a 1111 fiur that return to tho the soil iti it i former richness alc liura nna ind to make inako the products of tho the ground ln lnor ervio ie ad find enrich the people hut but nothing could lie be more unto diate for any locality loci llly than to live hivo unis nunis of money votus to that purpose and havo it use of fl fi political and the aid of lasses classes rather than hio daoa 7 45 POU L 1 11 11 AND I 1 ON 4 FARNI |