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CAPE MAY COUNTY TDEES FRIDAY AUGUST 5. 1927.

OF INTEREST

TO THE FARM AND HOME

Edited by W. ml 1 INS THOMAS

CUMBERLAND COUNTY

THOMAS’ COLUMN

A Con si mm's Vji

Doings of Your Neighbors

A letter trr»m a Wildwood ic-odent appears m thf •• tion this week. Whether we like what he mv» or not. uc h*-.e ttadoit that here is the viewpoint tA a cowunier—a patr-m >‘! road uoe market ttanda. It hn opinion of the roadside : rkrt bu-ine*s i* ^areJ by at least the averagr per«»n who p — - farm prodiK-e arMS roadside n.arkers. then it is well worth «Tins*drrinjr. For after •0 is said and done, he belongs to the .! ■: |irt.plr ?! «t tanners dtould try to please and to whom they wan: •• There can be rv» definite line «.t di»ru ' «i drawn between ;t\ ■nd countn people. There ate mam •' people living or tarm•aday and many country reared propk are living in the cities. A •ointai out by the writer of the letter, rarmers as well as consnn ’--- •ant full value for their monrv regardless ot w!ien. where or vihat they purchase. Farmers when tbrv purchase terfili/er. senf. sh-es . want full measure and good quality at a

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Kill* Thoaspesi:., Inae C:.ha> a field of J\,!dh<-4 h hra-.- which Is cooalderable b ter than the average He ! been ptrMu *or oier two w»-

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Farm and Won the Right To Sing

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■ k dairyman, recently harv«*: -

Cape Mav Cone tv Pomona Grange Picnic will be held k: South Seaville Camp Ground Thursday. August 11. Everybody i* invited to attend. Athletics. music, speaking and a general good time promised.

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Boat, deck and copj*,

aouada ronaM*'- Farm Sales Mostly a Matter of Exchange in Those Daysjc. M. Grange Ball Team Paints than buying hay.' * 1 Ready For Cold Spring i quality inch j

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such tatasurc and quality. And. just like tarn either purrhaw at sranr market run «n this basis or the' buy •inlew forced to do so by necessity. Yeats •• ' all of their household necessities. Esctpt tor a little trad •tore, the farm was run almost entirely independent •>: f of outwde people. Today sorretv is so interwoven that ar people is very much dependent upon man-, other i bsses o F.acI of these classes o! workers ts frvu.g to »e!! the produce of their labor to the other classes, lath of these classes mu*t, and fznrrallv do. try to produce that which th- '.there want and sell rt in a form in which they' want it. and at a price which thev are willing to pay. The indrprndrn.r of years ago has been replaced by the desire to please the otbet fellow, to produce and sell him what he wants.

Successful farming must be base*! «*-. the same principir*—that of ptadu. .ng not what we think the other fellow ihtuU boy—but what he uiit buy. to the form he wanrs in the package be likes to the quality he demands, at a price he ts willing to p»v

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It is doubtful if there is any other occupation of man which demands attention to such a multiplicity of details, or that requires knowledge ot so many different subjects, as is the case with farming A success! >.! fanner has to be -n irwhst ot a chemist to handle his aotl proprrlv an executive of the highest order to plan his and get it accou-plnhe 1. an alert buvrr; he must pomes* or acquire a knowledge of many plant diseases and insects, know and apply measures to present their destroying his crops: must foresee market conditions *>d plant accordingly; hr has to he so weather prophet, a machinist, a bookkeeper, a good business knowing what to buy. when Pi bus. These are a frwr the mat which occupy his attention during the <nurse ot a sear, on tof which he must be * real salesman tor his work of producing is if he cannot market Consequent!-, many farmers are naturallv overwhelmed by of the little details which contrmt them. Thev know that • • ugh: in spray, the materials to uw and the proper but it does not get done They know good seed when they re r am! would use it they had it. but they use what thev can get the easiest. The potatoes nerd dusting, bur ihrv go ond istfd The corn nerds culm Sting, but that i» put off. The barn door nerds a MW latch, but the old broken one is used. Whv i> this so. nor may ask largely bnausr the farmer has gone what he fh ;ki .* the limit of his phroca! endurance and because he fe*is engulfed be the doten* of big and little things wh h demand his arteattoo all at

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