Show i ANOTHER SECRET OUT V Weve We've ye ve always argued that experimenting with new crops is worth wo h t the time and money ey spent on it Here comes a newspaper dispatch to prove it The article says Joe Gingrich of Washington Wash Wash- int ington on county Iowa planted 8 h acres in mint last season and his profit was on each acre Mint is planted like any other row crop in the spring pring and cultivated the first season It ItI I spreads by root growth and after the first year covers the ground One planting is good for from five to seven years I Gingrich mows his crop twice a season and with a steam and 7 oil vapor he extracts the mint oil This he sells He dries the residue and says his horses devour it readily Even sheep will vill l not e eat th the growing plants in the field Calk up another vici victory vic vie i tory for the fellow who is always looking for new way vay to o make makeS maker r t S old Mother Earth return him a profit r |