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i Johnson grass is the worst peat that grows in the form of grass-1 It will spread in rpito ^ cdI at-1 tempts to prevent it, and as an old *er once told in Atascosa couq* it would grow in the mid-ell and crowd tbo icout.I have lived in Texas from '73 to Ihave lived in Dallas, Jack,rown, Frio, Atascosa, Webb and annin counties, and the opinioni! of all the farmers I knew* in thoo | places was that it was the wor: pest of any grass wu know;., I have seen farms where it hadworked Us way through an osppe hedge and spread over an adioia*r* i -5:icr held of thirtv alt; res in threef-*years time.Mr. Weaver's idea of sending any man to the penitentiary :-hmonths who plants ten acres c!cotton would be well offset by applying the same punishment to any man who sows an acre of Johnson* %grass.
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Abilene Taylor County News
Abilene, Texas, US
Fri, Mar 29, 1889
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