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About Crawfordville democrat. (Crawfordville, Ga.) 1881-1893 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 2, 1892)
St •" * .;; /r / i? 8 taw a N <!. lie 11 B 1 \Y, Ne. Prop, j. M, Ncx’on, Edit. r. VOL XVI. CROP REPORT FOR MONTH OF AUG., 1*02. , t db , G General Uernark*. ’ Durirc T- the latter nart of Jana and up t. . i^ctffn >w ^^SSSZm£mSm This* dak- aeic'I was followed bv extreme VuccuViit heat M to Lukm* or ■*)j is-'their tZ ° fooa wet corroy. Th ; * "ro» has «ul!er«<l more than any Other from the wea' her conditions the mSttMtown ftSST 1 and ^n* almriubi?'m Jaw^owth claaninif the wSd'Athow limt ButTttUTntan- of has been done bv insect bwt ^ofl Hp! i^-bmuz ! reooued Z">rtiml u a very fow lo ' mater ai imrmSWbeei , ‘ * 18 ■■ ' ' ' rM " In r nearly X every ^ part of # „ tim State «. , ,v the report on this crup is good, and the rednetign, tn comparisonwith principally the repor. by for June has oeen eansed injury to lowland m Nortn ing tbe wet season. In some localities tne extreme beat following the weather damaged the crop. GiUiS. Tbe promised which yield.per predicated acre given in the last report was on the results obtained from the threshed area has hardly been realized, owiug to sprouting in tbe shock. On the whole, however, the wheal crop way be consid ored as above tbe average. fo'uge call'attention pi tNTa Correspondents to the la’-ze a create devoted to grasses au 1 forase v^ants and to the promise ol a fine viel l ----- ,‘S s 1 Orm- vx-roj-o. 55 |2 V ■ i 1 ■- rt n '• ,« 7 il . c. v< .«xiau. #- p -is? r 1 • z c , i x. 1% 2 £ . t n ~ 9 0»? . --••• •• -■- I Sf I's i Coni'*- to pfinxi r 2 | !^ l^ v t;; £ w 27 3 ■* j i-sSj 25 i ;? f &’? z > ‘ *§ i 5 s. _r. ! j x . ______ _ _ MiddleOonfiu North Georgia. ' S5 ofiJ4!.....! w M t>fs )*« Po ti&: M i souiW^i *U * ti ij\ Hi a? i 0 * ^ Ga '■ r~4 1 05 V 57 -r : . .. . iib.l. xou- from comipfiudeuis. north Georgia. Hanks—Ad crops very badly tn the grass, owing to excessive ram. Corn in bottom laud damaged poorly fruited. by the same cjRH>e. Cotton count Bart ot 'W—Crops excessive very wet weather. grassy on Soma oo* have quit cleaamg crops, ^rh^kM-Iu s^omelectmii the con CODE ■ fes ,u. to coni uSifMss, ! <i> -»;««y.'“ i worked ia time. Forty per ^^^11 . flaily fine Mid injured. doing well where Ff* it has jfj? ' sjs&s^i^si-s.'Sfe —S'' ______ ia Qord^i-Com telling aSSE- on our crop*. cntioal 5HKi« wndm^ . in 00 ID »*•— Cotton two weeks . late. . vrork. sjfi;s-tU- gga also damage . vorcrop prospect pff mwij for work. Cotton will fc-s CRAWFORDV 1 LLE, GEORGIA, FRIT SEPTEMBER 3 189a. , ,..... ... as it is now being injured by the dry, Jackson-Wheat, oats aud peas are better thau for several year% rain for corn on bottom land. w aged ts^KSi. in shock by weather. Corn * wet on lowiar. is injured. on highlands very fine. Farm work has been retar led aud nl: 'ny crops are very grassy. i J8» PaalJing—The time farmers are haying »u?t on than in twenty years, endeavoring been ireii to get oat rated, of debt. but-a dr>uth Craps : have «olti now would prove iutal to upland earn. Pickens—The excessive wet weather tbe first part of theaionthsomewhat in jnred the corn crop. Too much rain »n boot enough worl,. Tne farmers arc • about done work if and &e the crop is iinprov, ing finely, and aeaaoae continue tn^e will be the best corn crop since 18 «- Cotton is small anu late: Wheat turfled out well, hut somewhat injured >n Ih^»-The tbf shock during cons tiie crop wet cannot weather. possibly , average over 73 pem^-at, owm* to the continued w<-t wstt-r through .Titus .anally. The fm ,r s could deal not clti-. , v , te their crops. A great of the low 1k>t tom lands arc drowned oat. We are now have having continued fair weather, drouth and should we a would cut the White-All average much lower. ) , excessive bottom com injure! by jwW wet weather. In some place. 1 dhe cannot ranch abov<. 33 per cent, of an average. The hay crop is «t», good, well adapted and the late dry' Upland weather has abov been j to it. corn i' • an average, but the poor corn on the j ; bottoms Whi,field—Cirent reduces the 1 average. of wheat and | | «s , cats. FI iods have w.nlied uplands and I j drowned bottoms. Hay cutting and; I fight with grass and weeds cow go■. *4'on. ' ; Kir-DLE urokqi.v. • • Baldwin—Tha rains have injured the ; I cotton crop to ^>nie extent, allowing ; grass to grow, and where the weed 1 small bad appeared will be a great injury. sandy No laud, rust j Corn safe and except ou Bibb—Corn, m most places very peat, potatoes and to boueo one rmb v« ^ , 01 condition. C-t f '•* ;; t' 11:1 i <> :»!•*)• *U •> t s it le-rijiiT i*ro:ii r.v.'nssiveraius that fell dur : ing the uvRith Vv eather hns beta fiae since the ^;th of Julx* but very hot Cotton grassy, nnd cleaning it out has greatly injure] it; m^uy would uot at i tempt to work it, fearing that, work i would do it move harm than good. i Butts—The excessive wet weather has preveiited cotton from taking on it otherwiHe would have done, and got r largo portion of the crop in the grass. Campbell—The >wne7i excessive rainfall dur* ing July has dr out some of the corn on lowlands, and hae caused cottou . to take on toe ruuch weed; a dry 1 would prove fatal to it. Almost ull { other crops in fino condition. Pasturage splendid, will and a large quantity of hay ; be saved. The .-Vininished acreage in cotton «r»d ioc?-. ase in grain wfil! ’ somo. ulybave bene sirtssassJ?:rtsys is «». tevera! »tan«Iari bisd etallions in and JS making long jomts . “Kgwsw dobe in tte crops during tue nionta. ^i on , flCconDt , f «, m 'h rain The er.pt | 5~-r—r- 4 Elbert- The Tbt drouth following the ex- 1 ™a»H c«8i»e wet weather b& has injured Oj ^ vevy mftt e r U.ly, . -ssjaagw =»^.«»; -TcT® safes*ISES”! }S«-U’lSi fi^Astfswaag 1 & ™ j also badly damage 1 S«b «, a J • _ fe..... U ' 1 )tv> >tc<I tf f> fcj'pi-? generally." I ......... ........ andx>nr tree* are breaking 4oy o Much to has verv lit tie fruit on it. Lowland has not been so good for a number of years. The general rains greatly Condi- iu creased prospective yield. The tion of cotttou is not satisfactory. It is two tvoeka late and b.tolv badly off in the grass. nitty Henry-Cotton from weather and grass. Yo kill f be grass required doop plowing and hoeing, itnd the weed was badly injured. by the Uot tom wet land drowned out some weather. Jasper-W* have bul a great deal of raui which has. land. injured Crops cotton, badly especial- the ly o« gray For twenty-five days farmers in graw could work their at all pot crops good. Cotton Joufc-Onr corn .crop of msioli not looking well on account too rain, and liuat btw has appeared taker, potee&foa in many of places, tim *ra» this. Stock of *U kmde crop in many n going well on aoooant of ebundance qf grass ' • XAncoln-No plowing dona ij July until the 18th, too wet now in spots, especially ou bottom land. With few centione Woffle-Tbe crops booking well. fine. The corn crop hot weather following the wet season has caused cotton to shed all the top crop. Peas, potatoes aud sugar cane are doing well but need rain. Monroe—Cotton grassy and ten flays hrte. aud if it couimaes dry will be able to clean it out. Morgan—Crops are full of grass. Bay crop promises to lie good. fifteen days Newton — Cotton crop late. Oglethorpe—Corn injured very bottoms fine on upland, by tho somewhat on wet season. Cotton as a rule well fruited, but in some localities went too much to weed, and injured by grass, A considerable and quantity which of corn is looking planted after \vboat oats, well. Peas very line. Pike—Fine fruit and vegetable crop, Grass, owing to the excessive raius, ilea dorno;red all rrof^. - ^ i xiMid-i -(.* 1 amunt «>f excessive wc-P wath-. r o -tion baa rather a vjguruus growth with but little fruit on it. Tho fruit crop is tbe finest in years; aud fao- pri* vate parties, as well as our canning tory, are putting and up large quantities for ! home use market. Rockdale—Corn crop very fine but ten ; days late. Cot too is looking Foragfi well where it .has been worked. patches are numerous and looking lino. need Spalding rain — with Crops continuation are beginning of tie to ; a present beat and drouth cotton and late ! cora will be very tuuph cut off. Talbot—No doubt but that the cotton crop has been tho injured by the excessive and | rains to during the 23i of July. latter part A large of June part of up this auDkreJ from weobV , dremth couuty during the tn.*a£Ut autn*.- , of t May, w&lek tun Jt> the stand 0 / 001 ^ 9 ! SppeawuJe nod if apt to do mod, asSHSf rbsY’.ffiav 1 ?,“s H‘^ et weather. Coro good, though 4.™ £ », 1 f P^Excessilewet v;eatl«>r in greater - p Geuerai rains l ci!U have greatly , i4 1 io»- * s , Utj mion Cotton w/,1 fine ■ . -js . ■ r^*sKsiH?»4»4.v<«» u |yariJ2SS®K^« ■ “ 5 ^ ^ Irf V ^SsS a^Ssssart. a SS&SffS& ^ born crop fine. Ail a »« ---------- .-.ip Is exceedingly * . section. ^ but grassy | %££*■>~ ’• r >< -,u rains eansed Jg|»>||jSgNu **\wV,' y ;x'SS* disoooragad. coHc Outlook i »«» vntamugmtfr. ^ «»&»„, --ge inuraatad, and PWntoto ■■***»■, yy-bl. Cotton tm a fair crop. T ToUci v„u.. damaged cotton. Corn ■•Pw j 3 doing finely, crop«... j ,Iir u ‘ >U(»tA. B , two wet to doaatisr factory \-;m t. it, A f .. , v . lilia u:u , lovft washing darwj dr l moutli “ Corn ua ; i w «i.-v ' U«nsire wet weather, aged follovy-b nr.- m 4 %■, Sm h dam ' dally Oof*. S in.nt, . J \yjdu-.-'®K» Ca l v, Rh.u^sap dry Cotton fro ’ daw.« n ^, -||L M , not etan.l a , tfr cri)D , itro ar fohn»on~< fF 3 • W ? ;4^_ w>mth light land, wa , „ r on i fflfyTfye,,, Cotton ou each land »s i. "*4i» t ' On Rood l *“ d t? ,n Juv , O weeil? cotton anTS^ , )Ueh roin tor tbogwos-.'wtn , Vermin in wg when the w-4W . !-« been working 6 Mont ,men »C {i l i mit> had r ntuch S;l i t wiwrt ‘ have o i » ,, u Corn ie made and jUjjj., v , lomc a t f ,! ter. Pn«a*.gt-f rr-.i, v to grabite tbstn . ooratns re ^. , lt b uocq* lent condition. ' !i \.*f..',u.b«ut yield of food crop Is pi ,, «1’ s :;, :a killing h<ws, but uog»a*;Aim'," £iM0 ' Hichmomt— 1 n > ,, r ,, . „ failure . ttotWB gw m+m |» tll »* thor,J bfc Tafctmul—Croji vrtll cut o£rooii8idof tba excessive \vb% weeks in July. Coro - TeUair—The e *’™ s i|^ ; y 4 U ng have do* barred Uietarmey# their atiais also ^ tQ - TwijrgS—The ? 1 H‘a° *00 cuich rntn. and dlw, but inudUBHR^ is large eUeddod. Com, t»*uit was TAted.tf aioelieot. v <mUi mad, on wlHclt ^ «an<lv v,V tho rains. & ;L J Washington ^'*■( r iniaml sandy by excessive lands. Cot oa with but litHe fruit -i H vVilluttson*~So 1 u# * j a i« with a week of ^ ‘ thor that cotton has retain ^* Wtf %it! average crop of co; >-y HOi'Tar.i r Camden— 4 Tho rife /m 3 ;MJ f . will make a fair 4 \ f conn Charlfm—Iu OI f tl . cotmty crops h^v f . hv 15 '' 4 much ram. ” m, ®*' ~r v' H ■■ u;.:' . int Uva improved ©-teas v. ,*r»* T of t be false agricultural H '»«»jys“ , procewe# tedious m<^eor kWjJud ’ ' pcou?SivXCCht;yiTiO» o» WTIOJ*, , a ^ blch Wli l ttQ doaht«dly mek* Shsan&r$& ss^aftshsr jk«“i «aRafiSfcss, , »a v; r # n 4rn?a Si a-v3S^-as&% j ‘ U» terrify, 1 overstock his shelves with some article heavy loss ? The firmer who plants all inch crop* and by snob methods at will aaanre at lens” Horn-, gupplie*, thus placing aud jwr- his ! I haps some safely revenue, beyond the reach of cotton crop Hide speculators and himself on an pendant plane. a CAt;EJCL K.vmt >v or onus and n study; of the vleiaejra ' juiced, supply, soil lacks t,g for i a each tin-proper caso that dev, «V„ p . t ol that« rorp, will do tuuoti to reclaim othi wons i.anis. There are thousan Is of » r, land iu thw State, which have bo . . • wd byyemsof clean culture in su . a ive cotton crops ot every vestige d potn ble matter. On these lands th. -uid plan is to apply in thedrill* some h ghly concentrut cdoonuaoroial fertihrer 1 his stimulates the young cotto , pi' nd if t!,« son a prove fav -r.i'- . •••«!, plenty of moisture, realized, the usual .• »»«• to 1 threoVres is drouth but at this be.,vy injtldi- ex peivo. If a comes i ! eioua use of highly oltrogi'wn fo.tiii MW hecouios vigorous painfully and apparent, developed instead of well nod seared | p umts we sen stunted status i leaves. Held ,, 1 Have yon never noticed that in t» i where a pile of niatiure tins t»an scattered, placed ! and in handling growing hu become there uot that the plants are drouth ! only keep muon greeuvrnad liner, but better in times fruited of l-liivh ar« ( thoseju other part s of the field f liven in protracted drooihs b ln v >ro . nd 1 cotton in these spots retain their color | and This snSer comparatively I used cotton little, sood and season acid com binod, applying iu the drill. In tho spots where distributed this was <le pouted is l»e foro being tlio corn uuu* SUally tho stalk. fine, Where averaging comraei*«iul twoieavy rert^iaer aura to was applied in the drill, w the land being dur naturally thin, the corn fire" even Uitf a tvro week^’ drouth, presemin^ vig- a striking eon trust to the green aud orous stalks where the manure was more evenly and gou#r%Hy dievrllmted. A fanner in liwinnett county told ina a few d^s since that his sou. anxious to secure a fine yield ot oorn, decldod tlmt if a small application of tVrtiiUet did good tho yield would be relatively Had In* crossed bv larger application^ tiltli* the land been in good the roil preserved aud the the expectations fertilizer more of evenly the distributed, young farmer would have beam reason ably certain, and the rate of would tho probably amount have of been ia u-e*f proportion But to manure the laud had deprived of sli plant food by years of ciee.j coti.. culture aud tho largo OMtitity of n a -■ truted fertilizer applied in the drill \ n burnt „£ka. crop, Tx uo iippvsttr.g l* b-ar’i^a -n • 1 > ibis' mm w. ?&*t. n :ii * • \!■ «<; itod 'Ipt % v. ^ ; k»<J ■ ; ; (iwn^u, vvcently, I noticed with jileae wmmm fesss psp^li *'.**^-rot* ar" Kas by), don’t Ida s l»ii 0 ».™«™ 1 to ww avg “i.n. la ^‘ ' which KSSSS’ the etock f r ( orly ,,., „f work Uli J wh -a ret , -s? «*«s sHr.s±T“b“is; r • En.l i«t hoTtoVf SSkSr^ HfiaS&fiSw>ss I Wfl o6ty alm^ v’"j.’-mt.v* V t Lm'J! and eudau^e 4 *• SSs 5 U L^, r i3&&&£ l 1 j,1', , ....... ‘ *”• * ‘ , i', , 1 . ... , ,' > „ j ' t", »" > , .' ; , Vm ■ tra,t^' " J;! 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What w<> have to s ty on subject gathering does uot apply to tbe uew proootw of 1 he leave.- as they rtpen on the stalk, us thorn i who hnvti gone into the warrant bushuiM electing ou n largo enough Bculo to enow baruB and adopting this inetbodk.anally have iu their employ experts who uro familiar with the work. Also, iu tbps* reports tluu method ha* bg«fl fully given. ctttino. The proper time at which to do this work w to lx> detempoed by th<* color, when tbe leaves change fvoui a dark green, usuully to takes a pale* place yellowish ivbou Mix green, weeke after i bis tho plants have been topped. The cut ting is stalk dona and by placing splittiug Urn it kn down ie ou about of tue ; half xvoy without injuring m ‘ thel- TheutalkU th«n . -*>*ow ' the bourn-, Iww ar.d pU P m the ground in sueh a W^v n >■the itaina -• t t'««- ? , * it? 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