Show SETTING GETTING ALONG IN DRY BE L t farmer whose chos Ex expenses pentes are met cows hen hena and garden has hai n no debts in years of drought 1 ifo rrt 1 A fair hog hoe pasture can bo be i made sowing bowing wheat and Borg sorghum hutA an all t h of 0 milo will yield suin sufficient chent graft gral ac 6 af pf make hake pounds of 0 good pork iii sorghum and other dry 4 crops 1 a good poultry teed feed tho the dry land f mate is particularly favorable favo favor rabla ablo f poultry and hens bens that are ara be le abot from laying strains will P each brodu pro flu e eggs worth 2 a year it if rightly r are tor for writes 11 AL cottrell Cott reil in den belle field and farm good houses can call t b made of sod bod straw or lumber tk th c hens should be cared for the and t n b houses cleaned dally daily the dry lam ian tag i farmer who Is willing to rp spend end if little time each day with A ith his he atna as ca a leep keep from to and add 2001 be a year to his cash income tile e in from one fourth to one halt half all ah act aan v r close to the well should be plop 11 deeply and worked and reworked ut nn ta ill it is 13 thoroughly pulverized taij should be planted garden seed tv ell and potatoes in rows tar far elou i ia se apart to be cultivated with a horse borl 1 0 it if a large tank is used tor for wate sl jf the stock it can be filled with wate vate ta to irrigate open a narrow turro furro of ct the entire length of 0 the row pull IL di straight post through the furrow to ti 0 smooth the ground and then run ruji tit the i flitch ditch full of water apply the water e after sundown and the next morning 81 cultivate thoroughly to make a mulch p I 1 that will hold the water I 1 the settler who follows this pin I 1 wilt will have a steady cash income troa from J his cows and hens and the garden T N will supply his table the I 1 and hogs bogs will furnish eggs anil and meat meal 1 to sell and use it if the season Is 18 wet we i or dry he will have a good living I 1 and cash to pay for everything hi be needs to buy then for surplus lundi he can grow wheat which is a in dry land alanl crop it often yields more than the value of the land in a single teason then there may ha be a year sometimes two or three of total fail ure and sometimes for two or three sea seasons sons in succession he will bay hats good crops the dryland dry land farmer whose expenses are met by his cons cois hens and garden lives well vell and has no debts in the dry years then in good years his heat brings h him m sel eral thousand dollars that be is fro fres to use tor for improvements ampro or tor for tilling more stock or land |