. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. The Use of Dynamite in the Orchard and Garden By Iloyd Wert/. Onit. I-all River County, South Dakota DOUBTLESS thu most (if us have always thought of dynamite as a powerful agent of destruction to be usetl only in warfare, tearing to pieces great rocks in road-building and min- ing, and criminally used in wrecking buildings, etc. I am proud to live in an age where the use of high explosives in the peaceful and remunerative occu- pation of farming is becoming nation wide. The stability of our nation de- pends not so much upon our being a nation of warriors, but mo
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. The Use of Dynamite in the Orchard and Garden By Iloyd Wert/. Onit. I-all River County, South Dakota DOUBTLESS thu most (if us have always thought of dynamite as a powerful agent of destruction to be usetl only in warfare, tearing to pieces great rocks in road-building and min- ing, and criminally used in wrecking buildings, etc. I am proud to live in an age where the use of high explosives in the peaceful and remunerative occu- pation of farming is becoming nation wide. The stability of our nation de- pends not so much upon our being a nation of warriors, but more upon our resourcefulness as agriculturists and stockmen. There are many times on the farm when a powerful rending force is necessary in such work as breaking rocks, tearing out stumps, ditching, etc., and deep subsoiling for trees and the field crops. In this article I will ex- plain the uses of dynamite in that in- dispensible part of the farm, the orch- ard and garden. In the orchard or gar- den it is impracticable to use heavy deep tilling machinery, and dynamite does the work thoroughly and econom-. FRONT BACK Ideal Fruit Picking Bag Made of heavy-weisht ducl^ and so arrang-ed as to equalize tlie load on botli The openings are arranged so both hands can be used in picliing, and tlie drawstring is arranged so the fruit can be let out at the bottom in emptying the bag. The bag can be let down to the bottom of the box before opening the draw- string, thus not bruising the fruit. This is the best and handiest arrange- ment for picking fruit that has ever been offered. A trial will convince even the most skeptical. SAMPLE. POSTPAID. $ AGENTS WANTED BARKER MANUFACTURING CO. Dept. C. HONEOYE FALLS. N. Y. ically. In impervious soils there is a deficiency of moisture, humus and air. Deep tilling allows water that would otherwise stand on top until evapor- ated to be absorbed and stored in the subsoil for use in possible dry periods. It enables the farmer to suppl
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