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LOS ANGELES, CAL., AUGUST, 18«J 
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PLANT P0TAT0E8 THIS MONTH. 
j on tl*e anme piece of grunrul, the farmer 
loo often fail* to appreciate and to lake 
advantage of his opportunitii**. New soil 
(if count* IK but adapted to tins culture, 
| next in unW comes a drip candy Irwin, 
Now is tlio time to begin to move in ihe ! "Bxt * light taml, provider! that it i<a* not 
matter of potato planting for the late fall been cropped to death. Neither i* it 
Btid winter market. In this him! of perp'd essentially 11 esasry that t ho soil aiionld 1 
■ml summer the well arranged farm may 
have something to market during every 
month ill the year. 
Tn order to accomplish this end regard 
must be had to the kind of crop and to the 
time nf year in which it is planted. Of 
course nobody would think nf planting 
corn so Into ns this in the season expecting 
to harvest anything more than a crop of 
feed. The same might also he said of 
siiine other farm products, but there are 
those which at this lime of year may be 
planted in this southern climate with a 
certainty of a harvest, and aiming those wi- 
linil the indispensable Suhnumn 
When cool weather comes the children 
need thicker shoes and other article 
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advisable 1 
land for potato**, 
markaldy rich; that thi 
tirely exploded by prartic 
soil that works easily a 
amount of March wifi h 
favorable results. Neithi 
to use the same piece nf 
from year to year a* souk 
means of manure and other fcrtibxrra thay 
succeed in growing average crops. 
It has been established l> v chemical 
analysis that whatever we plant extract* 
those dements from the ami which g.. t» 
make up the thing produced, and it h n » 
snnablc to believe that repealing tile same 
crop for several seasons will eventually 
|l | exhaust the soil of those ingredients which 
i,f ar»i essential tn the production, ami slth. 
Tho eboio* of 1 
msideraUon, for 
rVachblow, becai 
would not be eha 
the Rarly Good™ 
but all of large 
doiliing, r load of potatoes will help very we l, “ fertilizers. the yield 
largely in paying for them. Later still the | mv.iMirahly be* ami ndi-nur In -pn.io* 
tax collector calls, here again a load of pm Having selected the p. t .f gnnnni !, • 
tatoea will help you out. Look ahead, Mr. planted, the first tiling in hr ilm.e n. 
Farmer, we are talking to you individually, I cIcm it nf everything whirh may I— u|eai 
and see what your liabilities will be about then turn on tbw water and jio -i * 
holiday time, and if you Imve not already 1 thorough irrigation 1 hr gnum! should 
placed yourself in a position to meet them,! | H ‘ thoroughly soaked for three or four fret 
tako timely warning and bo ready and aide i >" drpih Uemrnihrr tlm more you get 
to meet, evety bill with a smile and the j " ,t “ l *ie soil now the less will hr re.pnrcd 
coin. Our market for this commodify is biter when the crop is growing, ami u tin* 
Hot limited to our own towns and r.it’ie*. l ,r, 'P l,r '*tory Irrigation ) , v n tluimugh. 
hut it reaches into the terrilorica anil Mates • nr df “in- more irrigation will h« need. I . 
cast of uh. Carload shipment* nrc f r *. mature the crop. 
ouently made, and not a day pa**** hut j -List m anon a* the earth will crumble j 
that largo quantities are soul forward by i '"‘‘vly Mart the plow and mow the «.,.il '... 
» have their fa< 
Ihe demand for 
dnided, therefor* 
the no* that •« 
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dug will nut gen 
arc to il that yi 
months old, a ye 
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ground lo plant i 
bring thre* dolls 
polatoM Into aa 
mma potato*. m 
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. largo quantities are sent forward by 1 
tho various dealers in mixed car-load lots, j 'h« depth of « 
that is, with other articles **•" '•“•hc« It 
IV a<ld another factor to the question of! ,,rt> of trying 
demand and supply, we would remark that | ***•’ 'Upm-by of your p) v 
our homo product run* short even year,,pt"|>“My preparing tin* go- 
and llml orders for potatoes go up the i abundantly rewarded ... the U 
country to ineut Hie duticioney This order J' our ' top. I las mg finish* I 
of things should never exist in a country j"" w,, |i a tin* h*i«<iw ami 
so well adapted to this culture, *• regard, mellowing prove**, then with 
both soil and water as ours, especially and one horse run furrow* ihn 
when the price throughout the year rang,» 11 *•*'" 'tiche* deep and alim 
between Kevonty-fivc cents and dullar I halt led opart 
nml a quarter pur cental, and often goes to rhw.dy, dropping 
two dollara. ten or tu«lvo inot 
Fur what bailer bonsnia would an east- *ft*'r pi 
ttrn farmer ask? If he could only rcali*«• i *‘‘l* * ,k ‘* 
our lowest price back there where it is tin j *’» tuunr 
possible to grow more than one prop, he turned up 
would devote bis whole farm to raising planting i 
potatoes, while here where two crops, with 
two or three months to spare, can be grown • tc ***P 
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