| Show texas boy 15 harvests crop raised by moon mokwa texas elmer alford fowler fifteen years old who farms 15 acres by the moon and hla his weather almanac is the envy of texas 4 11 club boys elmer barefoot and in the fifth grade at school waits for tile alie full ot of the moon to plant and harvest because a full moon yields a full harvest ue expects to make 05 bushels of corn per acre ue lie has harvested 75 bushels of peas from an acre and a halt half and expects to pick as many more eliner farms while his fifty year old father J A fowler works out corn husks are thick so go you can look for a hard winter with lots of 0 rain and cold he says me ile knows all the signs of 0 the zodiac and plans according to indications elmers father said he fores foresaw the depression and traded his 2000 city home for his farm since 1926 value of the property has mounted to elmer likes to farm because of the freedom you can work when you w want ant to and quit when you want to |
