CAPF. MAY cntwnr TniM FRIDAY. MAY IS 1M7.

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THOMAS’ COLUMN

"Biu. Aurs" Rfwr.vs hriland and Cape May C««m«v po<dtr>mm mil no doubt rnrd and I'crrt to learn o< Ik icMputHw ot W. H. .Alim ^•r poultry tpeoalirt. "Bill .Allen.” at hr n famiiiarh known i^rtdy o< Nev Jeraey poult wnrn. n one of the mon popular ^mialr^s who hat ever Urn identified with the State ColHn genial dapontion, together with a very coroprrhemne ^_^nier <-: prartical poultry hutbandry. hat won for him an envi- , aamhei of friends anxxig poyltrymm and othert thmugfi'mt the Ihi among expert poultninen in numerous other State*. |u>t why Mr. Allen is taking nub a sudden departure jrrea the State Poultry Department, or what he plans to do the future, we have not yet learned. But. npardlru «t he is leaving, it h known that the p ultrymrn of the jetre are losing a valuable worker, wh«h in the last inalesis would seem to be the moat important constderation K New Jertcy poultrymcn.

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VaCCIKATINC Hons _ tartn and to tti. barns, hta Wifi

bad to carry »;

Sutr vrtmnanim have been busy in Cape May County -his «t*1 •»*> her wasbina by band, n i imating hop to prevent hog cholera, and testing rows to Arthur Reeves. ‘IZlMAm .fc.«l A >iiliFfrWi.i. D,. H. H. “!} irom the Sute Bureau of Animal Industry, n in charge Hu . hrll mlll „ ,„a— t*. mrt and is being aasisted hy Pra. E. A. Ihbon. W L. Parrott | w||| hflrrt ^ Iltwn Uc | Ji. L. Plumcr. The wvwi of these men i» being done m co- 4^^ s 0 «aUbt th< trUI will T1 -rtn with County Agent Stabler. j prove to toe very entertalnlni;. and Tfi' triple tieatment it being used in Hog ima ulation work in a1 the same ttme It may encuoraar rr to prevent swine plague at w-ell at hog cholera. TV tuple' farmer, to provide more eoovi : consists of the ordinary double treatment, serum and virus. [ hnoes In the farm home. rther with the scrum to prevent swine plague. l-a»t year hog, irn tank a heavy toll of Cape Mav l ounty ;mrkrrt. Swine It a • { no doubt took some I art year and has already inflicted severe Anniversary Ol _es this year in several Cape May County herds, for this rrawm; M an thought best to give the triple tieatment to all hogs inoculated j C^ape May LlTan^C

d* county.

'cape MAY COUNTY

OF INTEREST TO THE FARM AND HOME

Mud b T W. COLUNS THOMAS

CUMBERLAND COUNTY

Farmer Will

Be Tried

For Murder Failed To Provide Wife With Modem Conveniences in Their Home Mock Trial at Cold Spring A mork trial will be glreti at t old Sprloc Granite Hall. Monday evening. May U. Tbit defendant will be » farmer wbo killed bis wife br not providing for her modern coori ulrtK. s in her borne. In apttr of the lari that the tanner

1 the

Doings of Your Neighbors

Hoe morula I ion Is tborouehly. "Sc tanw r to. the beltosMl in by Richard T. Robm- fomte-rUnd Oomty lady son. Ixnnlksllti About seven or hrr liu-haod Sh. aid eight sears ago be had two ao«* iplanted ontems »nd cai with purs However, be did not s.»r foraot wb. • bare them Imx-uUted. He loaf all then, so barmwe.l , Of Ibem exeepl one of tbc sows, parltw rround for

loU of pigs

j Leesburg Would Be

Lmertmrg If several other rsuldrn>s of the coramanlty. like M-.

Ports, realty waul one.

la the opinion of Jacob Oka leesbura. it to a R«»si Wea always plant hush Hinas os twice lor the early market. I amp marks thr bran field out rows four by two (cet apart, a plants the beans on the mark. Hoar or Uvr days to ter h>- makes a neeood planting, this time avoiding the mark In order 10 no' dig up the first plsntlag. He thins them out If both lot* come up In tact be says be plant* considerable stuff twice, not wailing to ace if It comes up. as be be lie res Ibis method pays l or brans be usually drills from 5«> to 4<Hi pounds Of 4-S-S fertiliser In the rows. I net fall O. W. Hunt. PenntoVRIr. plowed .-.pproTtmstely ten acre* ot ground In order that It :bt b* exposed to the winter ither. He beilurrs that by this I bod br gets rM of a lot of •dt and Inserts such as cutworms. plowing late enough, however. so that 1 be worms are tn the uni stage and unable to bury

This spring Jo*epb Appleb;oni thrr« a/fws ot Martbn Washington separagu; on bis farm near DUOHsville Hi selected this trly broanv he believes It tc a good producer end rust-resist-

tas T'je

worse than a loss, berai ate a lot of feed and amotin.- d In anyihlng. A bogs were lost that

carload of manure ws

she! by Hewsrd Tubh* t.ils spt newer I Ms farm at t ape May Mi lot off Is a painter by trade and e

all farm on Stmipwm'

Helped By Grange

» 'to Opinkin .1 Wm.! QuettlOM & Ai

Davis ot That Vicinity

used

A Grange would

to the farming connunni

around Ix-rsbarg. Is the otoe-rva-lion of William Pavla, s farme

of that community.

around !*e<hamai>d Helslersvllle. I He cvi Jently believes

However, the bor« which wera in- have to add lomethln* to tto »otl i J'j,,’ |t m,,), oculaled were not affected by the | If you expect to ret any kind ol a I farmer* to « II ptodue.- below the is* Hr IbMnaon says he be- ( crop. He has s line lookias pateh| c(mt )rf p^^urtlon la «> doing

” ' * “* " i I ' they not only hurt tbemaelrea.

but their neighbora a* w -II. They

Here* that this should be sufrlaut proof of the value of Inoeulatisn to any boa owner, therefore he never tails to have bis Inorulated. Albert Trlpet. Pennlsvllle. ha« found that newspapers suspended from short poles stuck In the ground will scare tbc birds away beets, peas and other vegetables growing in the garden He also fonnd that a good way to protect plants from cut worms Is to place a small cyltnde- of paper around them when setting the plant* out. The top edge of the paper projects out of the soil about

Inch.

John McClain. ]«ec*burg. has

Held ol pea* iind c look very promising.

... house canvass ami suQfrvt to jI cattle owner* that they u thru cows tested. While it is not compulsory for the owner* hr- this work done, if is certainly advriaMe for them to do *. r fhrir own protection. In fact mam people believe that it ■* h a question of a short time before owner* will be mj|i£rd t<* wdrii cows tested. At the present time there is a law which akSnts the sale of raw milk from untested herds. Practically all ot hrprr herds i. thr county have hern tested for several years,

j of them now having accredited herds.

tainment Provided

Therefore, if you have any hop to be inoculated or dairy cows tn he tested, now i> an excellent time to have this work done, while the veterinarians are in the county. One is to safeguard the health of your hogs, the other, thr hrairtt of your childrrn, neither of whkh you can afford to

"* l “- .... Apply Petal Fall Spray

lr. most apple orchards in this section it i* now the proper applying the petal fall apray. Thr materials rrcnmmrndr.1 hy the penment Station for this spray and for the next peach sprav were w on this page last week. Thr petal fall spray is one of thr most portant ones of the sprav schedule, therefore it pays to make a vou-h and generous application of this spray. A* was * ,vcn » payr last sverk. it is now about time to apply the next pra ■ay. This should be applied just as the husks begin to split from ' small peaches. , ... ■ Some peach growTrs in Cumberland County and in ' ' 4 Belleplain sections of Cape May County are so unfortunate* n« have any peaches to spray, as the fruit was destroyed t-y . In many instances 'his injury is due to the fact that the f>*td locations do not have proper air drainage. Anv grower who has lost fruit this year by frort injury would do well to consult some fruit expert and find out it m his particular caw there is any pr.ct.cal means for providing adequate air drainage. Growers who contemplate “tting out new orchard, will do well to take mto conud< ration this important factor in successful fruit g k-

On Tuesday evening of this week rape May Grange numbers *n<1

which i friends celebrated their ;tilh annl-

A very enjoyable time

was bad by all wbo attended. Cake and lee cream were served, and there was a special prognvni

of entertainment.

Alrln Bell and Miss Kdlth Tronam were InltUtrd a* members ol ape May Grange at the Tuesday evening meeting of last week. Tb<mis ting eonslrted simply of the

tnltlatlon.

According to ImoiM Uee. Jr. of Ixiesburg rbieks which are for nny vn stunt*d after being hatched r entirety get over It. The chlei. that makes a profitable producer to (be one that makes good steady growth from the time It is hatched, until it is ready to lay. Mr. Ixc ha* about MOO young hicks whirb hw* unusually healhy and vigorous. In feeding young chirks he finds that It is advisable not to fied them until Ihey ?! hours old. He does not start feeding them mash on til they are tbr«c weeks old. and then start!, (ceding It to them sparingly.

Samuel Hartem. Denntovnie. has cleared off about two acres of ground on his farm between Den-

e- . , r> -i xvr-n D . i ntovillr and Kldorm. He Is Iq lh» School Pupils Will Kep«»t , I m3rkrt , or ^om,. • magic- *»/ Of

A puultryniei,'* meeting. h«M tn May* I .and In; Wednesday rvmtnc. umb-r the attsplees of the Xtlantlr i 'ounty P ‘try Assort,--on and

County Board Of Agrtenlturr. addressed by Profess*"

Thompson, head of the poultry de-

partment at the State «'< "

A new 20 by *« poultry bowel,; has been rec«-ntly built bj I '•« I Abrams, of Woodbine Mr Abt.ui.* has 10M baby hirka w bleb .- . I fast devrtoptng nto husky broiler* j ^

and pullets.

Os.'

to ll. .

that

Grange la the eommual'y ».»u»d have • tendenry to help this I -dtunflo*. ton doubt b» to right.

In every ptarr where

-xlst they

Parnt Rdttnr

Kindly publish tu - III* proper recipe

poison bran ball for eut worms. It will not only t» ->f latorg* to me. but several of my neighbors as weM. H. E. T. Poison bran bait for out worms Is made as follows Dae :u pound* of bran, one pound ot Parto green. 3 lemooa. 3 quarts of cheap molasses and J** gntloaa of water. Mix bran and Parts green (dry) thoroughly. Squosss Juice of lemons Into wsier and then stir In the molasses. Pour liquid slowly In poisoned bran | masb and stir un 11 g wet but ' not sloppy mash to formed. Ap- ‘ ply a tablespoonful of this mat-

m tin it) They | er* t) s.ound the base

r nelghbnie elosri tagsthe; plant la the evening, foster a more frt adly splntlalhiw poultry to eat the

of each Do not

Virgil WcMon. ot West Gape May. was the Orst botue owner In Gape May C'lunty to Install an electric range. Mrs Weldon remarked that they nttll eon*liter

ft to very economical.

Frank Dtefclnson. of Knun. lias a field of beet* which be sowed In new griniiid that are very well developed for this time of the sen-

Jotin Bass. Newport, said: ".-*ure I believe in pl.-intlnc aeenrdii: the moon. Aeeordlng to Mr. I tan generally have ratny about the time of the nr He said that radishes planted from

the time of th*

the full of the moon will

8. I»e Sand*, of Woodbine I. - I hlrfc pea, eight Ineh'-s high and sug.ir corn and potatoes which are pu*l In* up rapidly through (he group- 1

top* and that the proper time to plant them Is from the full lo iho last. Mr. Bass I* not alone In hrUevinc that It pays tn plant aecordine to the signs of the moon, as qulle a number of farmer* believe in It. However, most (armera do not believe | n It. While II

lid br * hard thing

the farm page that

her.- was n-* doubt room for ’lore Grange., In the southern: -ectlon of Cumberland County ! There would to- Utils difdeulty' ii getting a Grange started at

at." protested the Green ' re.I lady to the persistent magarlnsalesmnn. "I have no money present Ume." “You ha.’ - eggs, haven't you*” So *h« to getting the magaxIneT Christian Hahe. who recently ■caed up a roadside market stand on the road between Denntovllle and Eldon, will no doubt attract patron* to bis stand by Mi m■ Ed. Phillip ' large dairy barn, at Cape May. to apparently romalnng In good shape He hopes to get It painted within a abort time.

Dias Creek School will give their popular three-act play next Toe* day evening. May 17. In lUo Grand.Grange Hall. Those who have seen this play are unllmll.d In their praise of It. as well as of th. young people from Dias trek School who participate in U. Mr and Mrs. El wood Cbestar desert, considerable credit for coaching th. playera. A small admission charge will be msde for the benefit of the Pomona Grange.

Fattening Broilers

who <

lx ilov<-» | the salislaction of most people tint | _ tcre for the moon actually affects Mlfei

tearing off a pl. ee of n. w ground ] crops yet It I* b> no mean*

Of Course, be said. It Is good the winter time. If you have nothing else to do.

Harry Annly. DoMtavllle. ha* a very illraetlve lltlle bungalow on the site where bis home burned early last year. Mr. and Mrs. Annl. y are great lovers ot flowers and are using them effectively lu Improving (he ■ppearnnrt of their

tn conceit.- thal powerful enough to

the tide*. It may In son:.

affect crop growth.

Monday ewning poultrymcn in this «£«*••

Will br .We to hear a talk on a speo.l

«or market. Tl,r talk ttill be Riven at 7.5S i-ni.t

PG. Atlantic City, by C. S. PWt. a»M»tant poultry huvbandnun 'Iw New Jersey lixperintent Statitm. ,

It i* >11 r. Platt', idea that many poultrymcn would pn f - - '>E Mr Mki. an. Wi»« tom * **r«f -t. in hi. oa M-.-Jrv .vrmn.. At ^ "T"' ,

i-ct numbrt of .uctmiul poultt.t’-ft' ^ ’ , , l-ralm in r-m «.»!«*«.■ Thrj w-lHholJ to» ~ In «h™ i, U .,11 Mipt.1—1. --I '“to. thm. .h,.' >*"' “

"able turn in the price of broilers.

Broilers from all over the country Ate btoW 'tine the months of Mat June. July and August It ' ■-rrfore very narond for tbc price to dr.qt Drtviie very natural at that tinw for broilers ™ •i'tion to mil much more readily, and at a 'k , ^ 'ban those in poor flesh- AH of which » ’I lust ration of the old saymp that ‘ fat i» R mig . P

Try This When You re Henpecked Did yon ever try *|*nking a chicken to make her behave herself You correct a child, a horse, a cow or s dog hy more or less geolle “ups"-*o why not a chicken* Anyway, one of our Cape May county poultrymcn recommends this method for breaking such habit* •* egg-eating, laying on the uuor. flying over the fence, cte While w« neilber recommend uor eomdenin any such correctional stimulus, we do suggest, sir. that you be sun- to try H on the right kind of chicken!

SEEDS Our seeds art tested. Good prices on Ford. Hooks, Bountiful. French and Lowe Champion. Seed Pole toes Certified *'-ince . dward 1slan and Maine Seed Cobblers. Star Feiulizer See us be-forv you buy. I. Serata & Sons Phone 1152 Bridgets

Fiflh-Bonc -PoImH

4—8—4

ock. Bon.- and Kalntl for your farm purpoae*.

Order

«gh

Reliable Seed* with germination test. Phone

orders delivered.

Farmer*’ Seed Store

20 So. Pearl Street BRIDGETON N. J.

Phone.*: Store 100S-W

Residence 47C-R-1

Red-E Power CULTIVATORS Power Lawd Mower* Sold By South Jersey GaHt: Tractor Service Bridreton, H. J.

In

Black Grass For Sale

excellent condition. Early :ut and clean, til per ton.

MELVIN ABBOTT

Goshen. N. J

Bell Phone (Den lavIHe)

Minch’s Seed FOR THE FARMER. TRUCKER HOME GARDEN. LAWN. FLOWER BED. All kinds of Sprsyvrs and Darter* Spraying Malarial. Minch’s ifggr 24 Atlantic Stmt Bridgeton, N. A

Early Grass—Costliest Dairy Feed There Is Pasture, which you figure cost* you nothing, may he the moot expensive feed you could u»e. Early Spring grass especially should be avoided; it's a good tonic, but it lacks nourishment-and too early grazing *eri axaly damage* the pasture itself. Keep your cow* in tire bam a month longer than usual. Feed them Larro every day. YouU find it the bert feeding investment you ever made. C. DE CINQUE Keystone Phone— Woodbine. N. J. PECO* AND FLOUR

Of Interest To Farmers! We still have a full line of Farm sad Garden Seeds All stock fresh and true to name. Peas. Beans. Onion Set*. Grass Seeds, and all otter seed varieties. Ccme in and look us over. HARRY SOLOF, Inc. Farmers' Supply Store 21 E. Main Street Millville, N. J. Bell Phone: S8«

ilieral Indemnity

■ ot 1 uberculin Cows

t.,. .«’» <»n,™ a « w rtrtp. i*™tr <* u to'J* by the federal government and the owner himself lonate*. lo*«A

fife Runs From $75 To!saertteos or whatever yon m g "50-^wu^. -tond •- State and federal govern- |&S of the apprais'd

allow s very liberal 1n- • : "'y for cow* wolch read to 'uberculin test. Grades arc '-‘»l*ed at a maximum of 176 Itutc bred* at a maximum

*150. or under, depending j prettiest Pivot Hedg* '' u.rtier Tinw.""..^^ ^ j ,n M, *>’ County to deducted from the ap-j > ra nk Jark*on. t ape May. prob'd valor, then tbc n-tna! i-bna one of the prettiest prlvrt -• divided by three, the Btau ln the county. In front of : 'ig one-third .the federal; ht , residence on SUmpM* Lane

rould hr proportlo

se-th!rd. Take for el cow which is appra're *. Suppose the Imtebt

" The beauty c

Why pay more on your farm mortgage? Federal L*nd Bulk of Springfield, Mu.. reduces rate on new loans—in effect FEBRUARY 1st. 1927. If you are paying more than 5 per cent, you should l>e interested. I per cent, on a $5000 mortgage is $50 a year! Why not put this in your owi pocket each year? If you are approached in regard to a mortgage loan ask two questions: 1. Wh«t is the rate of interest? 2. Do you represent the FEDERAL l and Bank, of Springfield, which pays cash dividends to its borrowers? A new and improved method of repayment is also available. For further details or to make application get in touch with A. S. WALKER, Secretary-Treasurer P. O. Address, CAPE MAY, N. J. Telephone- rteil Cape Wsy SP* K 15

Big Husky Chicks! Beacon Mash Does It—

B eacon starting mash is acknowledged the best because it contains high-grade ingredients, properly combined. In addition it has PROTOZYME, the wonderful digestant that made such a remarkable record with Baby Chicks at the New J-rscy State Agricultural Experiment Station. Why pay for ordinary starting mash and waste time and money ? Use BEACON and be sure and safe. We recommend BEACON STARTING MASHBEACONJkFEEDS

FAGAN & FLEETWOOD PORT NORRIS, N. J.

Lo..k ter iK* BEACON

"Standard” Tractor, 3Vi H. P. Plows, cultivates, dusts crops and fruit. New iind used machines. Cash or terms. Send for Catalog. F.w Demoustratio. Used Garden Tractor Far Sole—$85.00 ARTZ C. KELLY Westwood Farm Rio Grande, N. 1. BeD Phone

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J. L. Danzenbaker & Son CEDARVILLE, N. J.