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Graving When!.Eastern North Carolina may not p be as -mt'il f r raising wheat as nl' lkr.Ji. but it would pay the* farm- K ers to raise enough to furnish ail: y? 1 thi ir Hour. The Wilson Times says ^that “Mr. Tom J. Wiggins, of Elm Y, t ; y, has threshed out loO bushels '' of wheat from live acres.” That l” pays bi tter th in buying flour. Oth-' er £arm i slu-vdd follow the exam-pie of Mr. Wiggins.Better raise whew,. Writing fromeCastalia to the Louisburg Times, Plain Tom says: “The wheat crop ^ 11 now being threshed is the l'mest in * ,s many years, and all who were for-e tunate to plant are more than c:m-vinced that diversification of crops .r d is the only true road to plenty and Y _■ independence.' News and Obser- yver* 1 We want to see the farmers i, throughout this .--ection begin the iJl . raising of wheat. What has been ^- done in Wilson and Nash counties can be done right, here. Let us begin right now for the planting of a cmp of wheat this fall, it will pav '■ and doubly since the price of Hour is ' '• so high.• #
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The Commonwealth
Scotland Neck, North Carolina, US
Thu, Jul 29, 1909
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