AMERICAN FRUIT AND VEGETABLE JOURNAL. 
•JULY, 1000. 
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THEY MICE THE COUNTRY. 
H. \v Mackey mol W. J. iTnritmn. two 
snh«lnntlnl i iiui-ii »f M)*’" | Tin. on- in Kl 
chhiiik this w,e i l»K lilt oi. l nun niMidi. 
mid looking over Hu enUJitv, . Tn m rep’v- 
Srntll live of I'll- Fngl,- these gelllleini'll ex . 
pressed them.-eh >•■ in being fiivni'u hlr tin 
pressed With lids sc. lion, mill t||> v 111;) . Ill 
rtMUP rltlKcDs In (In; ii>’:ir future. Eitgit . 
Ill n nfijM' anything u(T of truck fill •titlix l« 
K* I'fiy.'ii'i m II "ii mi px!rn*lvi- srnle. I.ct 
Hu i.-i > iin r< get together juiil ugl'lv nilloiig 
I Iii-iii- Ives ii> in Hie uui'Minl t.i lie iltUlitcd 
I" Mil’ll | HI III ( lllni' I’PflJl, .nut no In n I lull 
there in (i ilftficlwit acreage plllliii'il l.i 
gmirnut'-v i -nr i"«rt lots if Mils is dfthc n 
will In- an 1 ’iixi mailer to 11ml n buyer nu 
rll hi 1 will Inti* several fields t lint uciv 
so id in In- Infested by tile pest, and the 
ii mat diligent search fulled in discover nn.v 
of these fUKcclN. Even If there nre hull 
weevils. Mr \S ill. Ill thinks Hull i |irn[ier 
iil’ldli’iillnn of puismi will clear them out. 
and Hun If fiiriiii o* will nor lose tlndr 
In-nils they can ovcronllfi' the lime, I 
The 
HOW TO SHIR PEACHES. 
r fill lllllns loll hi'llse nl SlIIIW A t’o,, of 
NOT A GARDEN OF EDEN 
The only rent Garden of Eden tlmt ever 
existed was rlm-i I tn tin (lUltlle several 
.mirs ago. \\ iinrmn county Is the nearest 
approach to the irtjflnwl lirttcle tlrni tms 
heel! produced, bat even here the man flint 
prospers must cel up and hindlc. Nature 
has done all thill any "Me might In evpret. 
W e Innv tin- rli tn soil finest rllinoti and 
best seasons In lie bmpd anywhere, bill 
With all llils there illi Horur peiipli' who are 
not satisfied, there is toilaj no 1 letter 
place for n mini who lias aei|iilri’i| n small 
SUM Of money iliul Is desirous nf tanking 11 
home for himself nild family, where with 
reusnimble energy in can prnspyt;. H is 
Just as true that tills is the last place on 
earlh for a lazy man, Eagle. 
BIG PROFIT IN CABBAGE. 
El Campo Truck Farmers Can Dispose of Car 
Load Lots of Good Cabbage at Fair Prices 
to Campbell and Urquahaat, of San An- 
tonio. 
J 1 • ITtenwn, who Is well known tn 
nil of tin* poopk* of this hit Hon, is an 1*11 
"nndtlsUe believer In truck funning .’Mill Is 
irylng to encourage the farmers in nnfinid- 
mmv extensively in iiii. Industry, tie 
recently engaged in correspondence 
t’liHlnn. have I ii’i’ii sending out the fullow- 
• ■- ••”•••• eveelleiii idler in peaeii growers. II is 
Hie ira.k- Just P™! 1 by « ampl.dl , A Wunl nf Xdvlre In I’eneli SI, Dl- 
l'. I ruuhort. if It Is the Intention nf farm- pt i-s”: 
ers in this seet ton tn engage in this tie \ 
should yet In work sit nuPe. 
NO CAUSE FOR COMPLAINT. 
.1. r. Walton, a prominent citizen nf Mc- 
Gregor, wiis In town the first nf the week 
looking after Ids Investments lu (Ids see- 
linn. .Mr. Walton says thlit lie is well 
pleased with the conditions now existing 
'Several ears of early peaches have ar- 
rived In-re -u far (Ids season, neni'ly all poor 
ai d uii'nvltlug and part of them very rot- 
ten, st i, in fuel, i here Is no stock fit to qnote 
that would lull list shippers. There Is. how- 
ever. enustant Inquiry for good stock and 
such |s wanted Thlit Is a good market for 
fancy poaches and Boston enjoys n fine rep- 
utation as lo prices Like all other run r- 
lias 
w-itli (.a m pin'll A rripilmrl, of Hail Anto- 
uio, as io it,,. poKs[iii|n , „f |,r„fli from ,. u ti 
huge a ud the answer rc eheil Is non,. Hiun 
ene.iu raging Lm*! rj|i« firm |, 0 n- 
dle.l nearly all of i|„ Corpus Chrisil ,-.i|, 
luige ernp, and emnini'Uilitg on Hint veo- 
""T ««J-: u'e paid rimners from 
i f ? l 7<> per hundred for cablingr mi 
hoard the dlls m C„rp„. and 
from an a, re IS.(hm) i„ Ki.ikki t ». t ir<i1* so you 
eao figure oil the profit they mini,-! They 
are going In Tor twice the Hetvagc lids emu 
ng season. ,v „„sslhlllt.v ..| thin 
iml "v here the lirm writes. "We think 
. "rganlze ami pill h, , all- 
.'Tr'l , ' w '" V "IT 1 
'•■rk.i VS i could gel the markei ,,rovld- 
k, Undr snirr 
In, TI 1 0r ," U * ' ' 1,rlMn l‘"'Tle did .1,1- sea- 
. 1,1 *" «•*) wv would i are 
ark .1 m ' ,,n 'ml I h*’ 
11 m L. , , "V 1 ’ r •*■'»«'■ 
I M l in lr " ,,,n I r 
■ ,e I II ""' r > ,,h '' ""me "long, 
l u. Ul .*“" M u «" In Ndl them. 
hui lb, . would have lo K<M „, 
of hl.a.lM IIK m "" ul ' 1 UU1 begin to (hint; 
li M l, ‘ K beads." ,, has 
nds ie,- hM U "" , " W "tg" raised lo 
In tills 
county, ami tlmt ids cmndmiee lu 
the fnt un- of id emu in, and surround lug 
eiiuntry m ,,„ K| , ll(lkl . l| S . (V . 
thin It Is natural for some people to e,,m 
idnin, and Hint he fins discovered t lm t , 
w U IM Mil " f "" l "’ r " nmicled 
With lids eiiiiiiiiou ailment. Accord lug to 
Ids Hi a lenient imps nre l.eiier here than 
, 10.1 place that he I, as Iwen, ami from w’hat 
lie WHS Hide to |„ lo p|,. g,.||,.|-,||, 
‘V V, l " ""- ''..on |„ hi. seeil'.n 
d Hie -tale It I, almost (Djpossllile tor ,1 
IT °{r"r r > """ « f <'f(fi. but 
it I» Ids iiliseytnllt.il tlmt auv man 
A.N El, CAMI’O l'lf'MC, 
kids, prices will 
go down when arrivals 
nan h a point beyond consumption, We do 
mil advise shipment* |, v express, mid It 
will not pay the shippers t.. send common 
(duel; to this mai ket tills season, ns the ex- 
penses are just ns much ns nn the hest 
<1 un lily nnd pnibtihly will not pay freight. 
In Ri-nsoiis of heavy em-ps. tho poor fruit 
I" tin l„. thrown away. To full e,t r ship- 
per* w„ ,|, s re |„ extend a w.-rd „r , million, 
w hteh. In our opinion, if follow, , I. will one 
many a 'Idlnr. It is the long 
e(M„m. with many shippers. „t 
, "" "nippers oi loihllllg 
"'Inks Unit a 
,,M " filter Of the people whn 
-r' -"’f ^Ihg - 1 , »:,Lst,.,..h, ,! Id,, ,Vl!e 
'mlllfli ell Die here and w,|e inrlllie.l t,, 
St'SrM'l IT' ,lmU " M -> '‘red.. I losing 
'M ' Unit mor, 'Money 1 t., i„. 
, .J T “ """ I'tnm aie.i than 
fil l 0,0 11 , " f4m « , 1 . 
, i f " "J day - |„ riding 
'niii.fidi,' TTL1VT?- ’ ;l '" b, v"" 
"MiTmpsM 1 f " '' "'""'ilbm" In 
1 '/ 1 " l,nv " the v.ti heat ( ,r nr.,- 
wv, vll .eon" 1 ’ M* 1 " 1 !' '-"'I 
,|.|..|. t |... f .? ' """on i- Inclined t„ 
Vft. r I , , i ^ "" l, " ,v ‘""'"'S- -'veiled, 
"ring mi) miieli nlmut (he boll w, , - 
T on long Jtllll liev 
"" ,rl " 1 I baps not I,, |„. Iced again r„r 
many iml, - I'lieu. w hen t- Icing, tlm I, . Is 
V t, likely fiill tpl WllfUlM, il „,,,| the ear 
‘ M l ' IU W " 1 " fJur remedy 
r lo II, full , a ’ll, her, He 
M" 1, ■’ "* """I the 
11 I* ' ""rely mil „f ihe n ull ; Hi, ,, h e. 
"mi lu good ■•mnliihin nml require less re 
' H. TT! 1 ; 11 "*' "... imie 
' , lo tn.UsIt In Ihe 
d . , ' "T «** redee. Our fruit 
„ ", ! r ' ''living nn excellent Imslne-s 
at; the long eildliug,, „| dull ||„„, K r 
>n"y In,;, he,.,, rnived Mosl.m Is the cm- 
