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Show New Pos.ibilitiet In Pump rriflt'on. Muih hnn already been ..( .these fnliimnn relative to Irrl-.. nail nii-im on tli farm by m.n. (,f i-unpe. lo in rally wind power l,a, ,,n the fon e un-d uriil arlviM ntf f ;s1'K'Pn tkn for gnmled that an; n"Dtt supplying walcr by pumping aranl Ihi' nupplvlug of It In Burn nn;tlU,nn' lltlfn Nt Hi) time of tt'triijtlx tbat It woiili litivf to Ir Ntorod n ri4fftulr. pri'Vlonn to hflDK tm'(l, io tlmt l a,1f' It' lent Biriount of wal'T roulil M plkil at tmv tlmn to prnpiry 4o tli work. It In r' okiiI.i'iI aa a prlv Ipl" that thf "lltlli' himI ofl'ii" o).uou of natorlng will not rlo. Io tlia VV'pitt tlila ayal.tn oaf tn broimht to anion MTf t Ion, mpKlnlly In Wcati'rn KaiiHaa and WraKTl N-branka. N-branka. TIut a wlmlmlll will l rrarrrolr with rnouxb wat.r t. Irrl-Katn Irrl-Katn atMHit 1& arn'a of land, wtilcb. of courac, la not ujiH for itrala Krrln. I but for thfl ralKltiK of vnatca Hut th rout or coMKirni tlntl a rrai'rolr la ronaldt'raliln, ami thn roat of rrKtlnR . wltnlriilll towrr la alao ronril'lrall.. Ho If a nn'tlioil roulil In mii4 that woulil make It inihhIMa to aupply tmtnr to th laii'l In a larK1 ntioiiKh Mtri-toi to IrrlKiitx It illri'it thrrn 0ihl tm ronalttTahlt' a InK- Thla tbo Art'on. alatlon hna ilonn. It hna ati as or Unary piikIiiu for Iltllin Uie vitnr, but haa niiployril a very Imr.o Mrvam of water for tli" purpoMn. Ptoro ven to 42 arrrs of Kroiiiul ran tho bt lr-rlKatml lr-rlKatml In .Hit;ln ilay of Ul,oU. Tha line of a larKe atrrara of fatpr haa a itrrul advautiiKe ovi-r ihe am of a aniall atn-nni. The exprlmoriU r. to be (iiiitliiiii'il at the Arlton. lUUon anil will iloiihtli'aa bring to HkIiI many thlnica. inpn. llly the ecoooiny I ua-Ing ua-Ing rertaln klmla of fuel. In all of our atatea there are tlmca In tin 1 er when an applli atlnn of water mild are valuable i ropa. Thert ar. IhoM that peralatently atb k to tlw lilm that we ahoitlit not Irrigate If we lin In I the humid atatre. Hut If a drouth comoa Jiixt brfore a rrop la ready to harvpal anil rulna It, the remit th. aame aa If It bad brcn prrwnt all th. time. Illlhcrlo It hna Ix-en thounlit that only garilen trui-k rouM bt trtlfatcil, the I'Xhiirp hi'liiK too grpitt fur ft 1 rropa. Hut at tin- aiutlnn nwiitlnwd It waa found Hint Irrigation tmld tw air-rlrd air-rlrd on at iibout fl per arm nii'lruvrr the Kriniml mom tluiti flvo Is b'-i tbu'p with wnli r. At IIiIh riitp ui.f kind of a rrop mi 1,1 in. iirii;,iifil to alvmume. There la evhlenily a urint Intuit for thin kind of eiitei prlxe. la tma of our hilly atnlea there are to nd of water powiua auliM to ai,n, hli h will Uoulitlina jump day I uinl aa haa boPD tiidltaiufl. n aw A Bad Summer fur BlrdaX After allowing for the ilamato tlili h a few tuwna huvu aiiHtulnod froa tor nadiica, farmera havo felt that they were the rhlef and alinoit the only sufferera by the tineortitln, tmestu-' oua wentlier whleh haa marki-a th. aenHon wo uaunlly rail ai.tnainr. but whli h this year hna bad fr of lb ehaiarterlHllea of that torrid period. It would ai-em, however. Hint the lower ordere of rreutlun have aulTereil, too, In crrtaln loi iilltli'a. One of tin ror roapoiideiiiM of the Weather Huroaii wrltpa: "Thla haa been a ory bard aeaaon on our Iowa hlnltt. nml 1 think moat of them havo been killed by thu stiver atonna. Alier oiiu iturm In ui;;mt in iin y huiulied dead blrda wore ) 1 . .1 v In thla tiiv.ii. Tho Uue bird atHTi tc havo rluiul the wenlber the beat of all tho blnln. I:lue)nyt, til, k-blrda, k-blrda, wooilpvi kera. and all tlx anlpe tribe aro very ararro. Kvun tin crow la not near an plenty as timuU. Last aeaaon I roulil annul at my iltor and seo thoimauda of blai-klilriU, taduy not one. Tho yoUnwhauimrra tknt gon erully iialhor III tho limber kt tba llrat culd "mirth wind" romei In bop. lumber are nut hero. 1 hnve btel out thla tmiriiliir and rouuled tht blrda, 1 aaw two yplliiwhniuinera. ill bluo. Jaya, ten blui hlrdx, l awulluas and one amall suiul aulit. Ijmt year I could aeo moro tluin ten thousand blrda any niornliig In the month of Hppti'iulivr. It may be that the reason they aro not here la that thert n no feud fur them, but my Ju litm 0t la that moat of thorn hnve been killed by tho storms." -Fanners' Kevk . A Cooperative Farm In Philadtlphla, Out of tho vaeaiit lot running In Philadelphia haa growu rouim nive fannliig on a small male. l.ua) year two of tbe.o farms woro In eujience on. uf three aeres and one of five aeros. On the fnrm ni tinea ai-r.-a th. ipeuilltinra were flM, anil tli. re-celpt re-celpt oti:i.'Ji, a lint of l";i Do. That i la pretty good farming for arameurt. The flvo aero farm waa fnriotd on ahares, the men that fnrmpil It tioing given twothlrda of Ihe reeelpuv. Th. asaoclatliin for He third of the M, lpta I plowed the laud and furulalied areda and ferlllUem. The net return, io th. 1 aasorlatlou, after paying for tht plow-I plow-I Ing. eerds and fenlilneta, waa llul.60, I or f '.'0 30 per aero. The farm on which the effort waa purely ro oporatlvt gave 1 th. beat rraulta. The matter la of I Interest aa allowing the trend of puV I lie opinion as io the matter of brtuft-Ing brtuft-Ing Idle Hind and Idle lulmr tuKriiiur. |