,illu/ration3 ,,sixte5 big pecan nuts on a s+le small l[] bran* ( "o tree 9 our big1 be>+ or*>d on our ,calh\n ,c\nty ,or*>d ,plantation4 ,?is picture1 9 natural colors1 f a photograph tak5 9 late ,septemb]1 #aiai1 gives an idea ( ! prodigi\s numb] ( nuts t a s+le l>ge1 be>+ tree w yield4 ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans ,illu/ration ,! fir/ qu>t] ( ! ea/ front ( our be>+ pecan or*>d4 ,z f> z ! eye c see1 /ret* r[ aft] r[ ( f9e1 big pecan trees 7comp>e ) man = size72 _m ( :i* h borne ov] two hundr$ p\nds 9 a s+le season4 ,:at bett] evid5ce c\ld y wi% ( ! adaptability ( soil & climate to pecan gr[+8 ,all illu/rations ( pecan trees 9 ?is book 7 made f photographs tak5 on our plantations ( ov] #gjjj acres 9 s\?we/ ,georgia--:]e pecans ?rive be/4 ,,table ,,( ,,cont5ts ,economic ,value ( ! ,pecan1 #d1 #aj1 #ad1 #ae ,"r ,foods--,! ,increas+ ,dem&1 #e ,less ,animal ,fle%--,m ,pecan ,meat1 #e1 #f1 #af ,%all ,we ,cease to ,eat ,meat81 #g1 #h ,nut ,meat ,gives ,fat & ,all ,ne$$ ,prote91 #i ,nuts a ,/aple ,necess>y ,food1 #aa ,nuts ,v]sus ,beef/eak1 #ab ,nuts1 ! ,saf] ,s\rce ( ,prote91 #ac ,gr[ ,pecans--! ,ideal ,fat ,food1 #ad ,tw5ty ,times z ,mu* ,food ,p] ,acre1 #ae ,! ,f9] ! ,nut ! ,great] ! ,dem&1 #ag1 #ah1 #be1 #bf1 #bg1 #bh1 #bi ,! ,pecan--! ,ye> ,r\nd ,nut1 #ah ,:at ,is ! ,pap] ,%ell ,pecan81 #ai1 #ba ,! ,h>die/ ( ,all ,nut ,trees1 #bj ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans1 #bb1 #bc1 #bd1 #be1 #bf1 #bg1 #bh1 #cc1 #cd ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans ,please ,all ,:o ,eat ,!m1 #be1 #bf1 #bg1 #bh ,we ,h ,sold ,tons ( ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans1 #bd ,nuts ,meet ! ,dem& = ,uncook$ ,food1 #cj ,maximum ,food ,value 9 ,cond5s$ ,=m1 #cb ,m ,pecan ,or*>ds--,a ,vital ,necessity1 #ce ,h[ ,pecan ,trees d ,gr[ 7,illu/rat$71 #bb1 #cf1 #dc1 #de ,our ,co-op]ative1 ,pr(it-,%>+ ,sy/em1 #cg1 #ch1 #ci1 #dj ,s]vice--,:i* ,builds ,productive ,or*>ds1 #da ,ea* ,acre-,unit ,increases 9 ,value #ajj4jj a ,ye>1 #df ,units ,fully ,paid 9 ,case ( ,dea?1 #gj ,"o ( ! ,safe/ ,indu/ries--! ,pr(it is ,o4 ,k41 #db ,yield ( ,or*>d ,units1 #db ,our ,inve/ors ,all ,ov] ! ,_w1 #dh ,lett]s f ,own]s ,:o ,visit$ ,our ,plantation1 #di1 #ej1 #eb1 #ei ,an ,ideal ,s\!rn ,home1 #ea1 #eb ,inve/igate ! ,company--,its ,managem5t & ,its ,(fic]s1 #ec to #fe ,no ,inve/m5t ,c\ld ,be ,saf]1 #ff1 #fg ,:o ,%\ld ,inve/1 #fg1 #fh ,application ,blank1 #fi1 #gj ,a ,few ( ! ,not$ ,au?orities & ,ref]5ces ,gov]nm5t ,/ati/ics4 ,u4 ,s4 ,congressional ,records1 #d1 #e1 #aj1 #cj1 #ch ,alabama ,dept4 ( ,agriculture1 #d ,u4 ,s4 ,c5sus ,bureau1 #e1 #f1 #af1 #cj ,presid5t ,wilson1 #e ,u4 ,s4 ,dept4 ( ,agriculture1 #eg ,u4 ,s4 ,food ,adm9i/ration1 #h ,fam\s ,food ,au?orities4 ,dr4 ,graham ,lusk1 #g1 #ac ,physical ,culture ,mag41 #h1 #ac ,dr4 ,h>vey ,w4 ,wiley1 #h ,dr4 ,gordon ,j4 ,saxon1 #h ,dr4 ,j4 ,h4 ,kellogg1 #i1 #aj1 #ab1 #ad1 #ae1 #bf1 #cj ,pr(essor ,cajori1 ( ,yale1 #aa ,dr4 ,hoobl]1 ,detroit1 #aa1 #ae ,alfr$ ,w4 ,mc,cann1 #ac ,int]-,alli$ ,sci5tific ,food ,commission1 #ac ,dr4 ,elm] ,lee1 #bf ,prom95t ,magaz9es ,quot$4 ,lit]>y ,dige/1 #h ,good ,heal?1 #h1 #aa1 #ac1 #ad ,j\rnal ( ! ,am]ican ,m$ical ,association1 #aa ,not$ ,agricultural ,au?orities4 ,lu!r ,burbank1 #d1 #ai1 #bf1 #fg ,am]ican ,nut ,j\rnal1 #ai ,field ,illu/rat$1 #g ,pr(4 ,h4 ,h>old ,hume1 #i ,pr(4 ,h5ry1 ( ,wiscons9 ,univ41 #ad ,e4 ,lee ,wor%am1 #ah1 #ba ,copyright1 #aiba1 ,elam ,g4 ,hess1 ,manheim1 ,pa41 ,issu$ ,jan41 #aiba4 ,illu/ration3 ,! above photographic illu/ration %[s a big1 be>+ pecan tree on our plantation1 ne> ! h\se4 ,= size1 comp>e ) ! m5 %[n 9 ! =egr\nd4 ,,=eword ,food is ! ne$ ( ! day--( e day4 ,food is ! ne$ ( ! future4 ,f ! beg9n+ ( ! _w food production has be5 ! mo/ important ( ! activities ( man--b food production has frequ5tly tak5 uneconomic *annels4 ,ev5 be=e ! w> 9 ,europe />t$1 ! t5d5cy t[>d *ang+ /&>ds 9 food production 0 m>k$4 ,9 "o ( ,am]ica's lead+ p]iodicals1 we read3 8,tree crops is ! next big ?+ 9 f>m+10 says ,j4 ,russel ,smi?1 aft] an #ah1jjj-mile j\rney ?r\gh ! nut gr[+ c\ntries4 ,! man :o is al]t to *ang+ food /&>ds1 :o realizes h[ l>gely ! cattle h]ds ( ! _w h be5 deplet$ dur+ ! ,_w ,w>1 :o has le>n$ h[ long x w be be=e !y c be built up1 w see 9 ?is condition an opportunity p>allel$ only 9 a small way by ! not$ inve/m5t opportunities ( ! pa/4 ,ab\t a hundr$ ye>s ago ! railroad (f]$ an inve/m5t opportunity :i* ! ,v&]bilts 7 wise en\gh to see--& to seize4 ,y "k t ! ,v&]bilt weal? has la/$ ?r\gh g5]ations--increas+ ye> by ye>4 ,ab\t fifty ye>s ago !re 0 a simil> opportunity (f]$ 9 /eel--dem&$ by ! rapidly gr[+ indu/ries4 ,! names ( ,c>negie & ,s*wab head ! li/ ( ! fam\s 8?\s& /eel millionaires0--made ri* by =esight4 ,=ty ye>s ago electricity (f]$ its opportunities to ,edison--& to _m o!rs :o h become extremely weal?y because !y comb9$ c\rage ) =esight4 ,m>vel\s z h be5 ! =tunes 9 railroads1 9 /eel & 9 electricity1 we are today1 says ! ,lu!r ,burbank ,society 9 its book1 8,give ! ,boy a ,*ance10 8fac+ an opportunity f\r hundr$ times bigg] ?an ! railroad opportunity 0 a hundr$ ye>s ago1 eight hundr$ times bigg] ?an electricity (f]$ at its inception1 fifte5 hundr$ times bigg] ?an ! /eel opportunity :i* ,mr4 ,c>negie f\nd--because agriculture is j by ^! am\nts bigg] ?an ^? o!r indu/ries40 ,f l&--! mo/ p]man5t basis ( weal?--imm5se =tunes ( today & tomorr[ are be+ drawn4 ,am]ica is beg9n+ to see a new vision1--its agriculture is tak+ a new]1 m pr(itable =m4 ,:at is ! ,bigge/ ,future 9 ,agriculture8 ,:5 ,james ,j4 ,hill /ak$ 8 all 9 apples & receiv$ 9 return a pr(it e/imat$ at t5 million doll>s--he 0 m]ely a pione] 9 ! new type ( f>m+4 ,yet ! pecan comes into be>+ z e>ly z ! apple or*>d & rema9s 9 be>+ _m times z long1 says ,bullet9 ,no4 #da1 ( ! ,alabama ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 ,x is p>ticul>ly significant t ! /ronge/ advocates ( tree agriculture are ^? famili> ) conditions 9 nut gr[+ c\ntries4 ,consid] t fact 9 connection ) ?is /atem5t ( ,lu!r ,burbank1 ! ,edison ( ,agriculture3 8,pap] ,%ell ,pecans ( ! improv$ v>ieties are ! mo/ delici\s1 z well z ! mo/ nutriti\s nuts 9 ! _w4 ,!y are high] 9 food value ?an any o!r nuts1 ei!r native or =eign40 ,9 a prom95t agricultural weekly we read3 8,! tree t yields a p\nd or two ( nuts at five ye>s ( age is c\nt$ ^u = tw5ty to fifty p\nds by ! t5? ye>1 & aft] t ! yield gr[s beyond any?+ kn[n 9 fruit trees1 because ! ,pecan at maturity is a =e/ giant40 ,9 ! face ( su* facts1 is x n wise to consid] c>efully ! int]e/+ facts on ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans f\nd )98 ,,elam ,g4 ,,hess1 ,manheim1 ,lanca/] ,c\nty1 ,pa4 ,key/one ,pecan ,or*>d ,presid5t ,key/one ,pecan ,company ,plantations 9 ,s\?we/ ,georgia--,calh\n1 ,p5nsylvania ,/ate ,vice ,presid5t ,d\gh]ty1 ,lee & ,mit*ell ( ,national ,nut ,gr[]s ,c\nties ,association 8,pecan production is de/9$ to become "o ( ! mo/ important l9es ( or*>d developm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates40--,cong4 ,record ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 p4 #aaja1 ,vol4 #ed4 ,"r ,foods--,! ,increas+ ,dem& ,no matt] :at may happ51 ! dem& = n\ri%+ foods is sure to gr[ s long z ! population increases4 ,railroads1 /eel1 electricity--all are rec5t developm5ts1 none ( !m indisp5sable to mank9d4 ,b exi/5ce itself dep5ds on n\ri%+ foods4 8,!n10 y say1 8no bus9ess %\ld be sur] ?an t ( supply+ food to ! gr[+ population ( ,am]ica40 ,correct1 provid$ y supply ! "r food4 ,sid5ote3 ,food /&>ds are *ang+ ,= food /&>ds are *ang+4 ,prove t fact1 if y w1 by ! figures ( ! ,u4 ,s4 ,c5sus ,bureau = ! ye>s #aijj & #aiaj1 a p]iod unaffect$ by ! ,_w ,w>4 ,dur+ t p]iod ! population ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates increas$ f #ge1jia1ege to #ia1igb1bff--;an increase ( virtually #bb-caj p] c5t4 ,!re=e1 ! production ( any food/uffs %\ld increase by ! same p]c5tage dur+ t p]iod to provide = ! same consumption p] capita4 ,sid5ote3 ,less beef1 less pork1 m nut meat ,has ! consumption ( beef increas$ dur+ t p]iod8 ,app>5tly n--= !re 7 #h4g p] c5t4 less cattle on ! f>ms 9 #aiaj ?an 9 #aijj4 ,nor 0 !re any mat]ial increase 9 imports4 ,t !re 0 n a correspond+ increase 9 ! price ( beef dur+ ?is p]iod1 is indicat$ by ! fact t ! value ( all cattle on ,am]ican f>ms increas$ only #a4f p] c5t4 betwe5 #aijj & #aiaj--;an increase only "o-f\rte5? z great z ! increase 9 population4 ,!re 0 a loss ( #g4d p] c5t4 9 ! numb] ( sw9e on ,am]ican f>ms & a decrease ( #ad4g p] c5t1 9 ! numb] ( %eep--! inevitable result ( :i* loss :ile population 0 increas+ to ! ext5t ( #bb-caj p] c5t4 0 an increase 9 price p] p\nd 9 pork1 ham1 bacon1 mutton1 etc41 :i* automatically cut (f a l>ge "p ( ! dem&4 ,sid5ote3 ,a loss ( tw5ty-n9e p\nds p] capita on animal fle% ,:5 urg+ ! necessity = close /udy ( ! food problem1 ,presid5t ,wilson po9t$ out ! fact t dur+ a t5-ye> p]iod !re _h be5 a loss ( #bi p\nds ( animal fle% p] capita p] ye>4 ,) su* a record x is obvi\s t "s foods to replace meats mu/ be f\nd4 ,:y ,sp5d ,millions ,= ,import$ ,nuts8 8,we are annually import+ betwe5 #fj1jjj1jjj & #gj1jjj1jjj p\nds ( nuts at a co/ ( betwe5 #ab1jjj1jjj & #ac1jjj1jjj1 :ile we export nuts wor? less ?an a half million doll>s4 ,:y %\ld we sp5d millions ( doll>s ea* ye> 9 buy+ nuts f =eign c\ntries1 :5 we c gr[ ! pecan1 ! equal ( any o!r nut1 ei!r native or =eign1 9 unlimit$ quantities80--,congressional ,record ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,vol4 #ed1 ,no4 #bg4 ,p\ltry ,ga9s ,fail to ,equal ,increase ( ,population ,p\ltry 0 ! only exception among meats to ?is hi/ory ( dim9i%+ supply1 increas$ prices & dim9i%+ dem&4 ,yet ! ga9 9 ! numb] ( all f[ls on ,am]ican f>ms 0 only #ag p] c5t41 :ile ! population 0 increas+ #bb4c p] c5t4 ,! ,am]ican production ( nut foods 0 increas+ #ee4g p] c5t4 9 ! same p]iod )\t beg9n+ to meet ! dem&4 ,?\gh ! increase 9 value ( ! ,am]ican nut crop 0 #abh4a p] c5t41 /ill ! increase 9 consumption requir$ an increase 9 imports s great t 9 #aiaj ,am]ica 0 supply+ only "o-f\r? ( ! nuts x 0 eat+2 :ile 9 #aijj x suppli$ half4 ,gov]nm5t figures1 tak5 f a lead+ nut publication1 %[ t 9 #aijj ! value ( nuts import$ into ! ,unit$ ,/ates 0 #c1dhd1fea4 ,by #aiaj x _h ris5 to #ab1gge1aif1 :i* is #cfe ( #aijj importations1 al?\gh ! population ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates increas$ only #bb4c dur+ t t5-ye> p]iod4 ,9 #aiai !re 7 #eg1dii1jdd wor? ( nuts import$1 :i* is #dej ( ! importations 9 #aiaj1 al?\gh ! #aibj c5sus %[s an increase ( only #ae 9 population s9ce #aiaj4 ,nut importations 9 #aiai are #afej ( ^? 9 #aijj1 :ile population increas$ only #dj betwe5 #aijj & #aibj4 ,we see1 !re=e1 t !re is a ga9 9 nut importations betwe5 #aijj & #aiaj twelve times z great z ! ga9 9 population2 t ! lat] increase is s great t ?is ga9 betwe5 #aijj & #aiai is #ci times z great z ! increase 9 population4 ,surely ?is is conclusive evid5ce ( ! great increase 9 nut consumption 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 :5 we rememb] h[ greatly ! ,am]ican nut crop 0 increas+ dur+ ?is p]iod4 ,sid5ote3 ,nut consumption increases ?irty-n9e times z greatly z population ,^! au!ntic figures a/oni% ev5 ! man :o has le>n$ by exp]i5ce t 8nut meat is ! real meat0 ( greate/ food value2 = !y %[ :at great numb] ( 8 fell[ c\ntrym5 h prov$ _! belief 9 ! same fact4 ,! man :o has look$ ^u nuts z a holiday diet alone1 _c fail to see 8 error1 :5 he realizes t ?is increase 9 ! importation ( nut meats 9 #aiai comp>$ to #aijj is ne>ly n9e times z great z ! increase 9 population2 despite ! l>gely increas+ ,am]ican production4 ,high] education 9 food values has l$ p to realize ! necessity = diff]5t & m v>i$ diet--& ?is educational developm5t has be5 facilitat$ also by economic conditions4 ,sid5ote3 ,! public =c$ to cut d[n on animal fle%--graz+ l& sc>c] ,z population increases1 l& becomes m valuable4 ,z l& becomes m valuable--int5sive f>m+ is practic$4 ,graz+ becomes virtually impossible "u su* conditions2 &1 despite all ! ef=ts ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture exp]ts1 cattle rais+ is pu%$ f>!r & f>!r f ! l>ge c5t]s ( population4 ,increas$ transportation & co/s ( refrig]ation mean increas$ meat prices--ev5 ! importation ( l>ge quantities ( ,s\? ,am]ican beef betwe5 #aiaj & #aiad1 = in/ance1 fail$ to keep meat at a price l[ en\gh s t x c\ld con/itute ! l>ge food elem5t :i* x once 0 on ! ,am]ican table4 8,%all ,we ,cease to ,eat ,meat80 ,sid5ote3 ,available supply ( pork1 beef & mutton %r9k+ asks ,field ,illu/rat$ = ,m>*1 #aiai4 ,a "q ( great significance1 f a publication ( unque/ion$ lead]%ip on sci5tific cattle bre$+4 ,a "q graphically illu/rat$ by ?is self-explanatory *>t4 ,illu/ration ,,our ,,available ,,meat ,,supply 7,,p] ,,individual7 ,,9 #ahhj ,,0 ,,hogs ,,cattle ,,%eep #a #gaj #gaj ,,9 #aijj #haj #iaj #faj ,,9 #aiag #faj #faj ,,%all ,,we ,,cease ,,to ,,eat ,,meat ,,or ,,dr9k ,,milk ,,or ,,we> ,,wool5 ,,clo!s ,copyright #aiai1 ,field ,illu/rat$ ,field ,illu/rat$ %[s t1 ! c\ntry ov]1 x takes an av]age ( ?ree acres to support a s+le full gr[n c[ ?r\gh ! summ] season alone4 ,x %[s t :eat is ! great competitor ( ! meat crop1 t :eat has driv5 live/ock f ! we/]n ranges1 & t dur+ ! pa/ f\r ye>s :eat has be5 driv+ ! dairy c[s & ! beef /e] f ! ea/]n & middle we/]n f>ms4 ,sid5ote3 ,animals mu/ n compete ) human be+s = c]eal foods 8,:5ev] !re is pressure = food10 concludes ,field ,illu/rat$1 8& animals mu/ compete ) humans = ! c]eal products ( ! fields1 !n animals are pretty likely to lose out4 ,an acre ( corn w fe$ t5 times z _m p 9 ! =m ( ,johnny ,cakes z x w\ld if conv]t$ into meat40 ,?is /atem5t is 9 /rik+ accord ) ! conclusions rea*$ by ,graham ,lusk1 "o ( ! two ,am]ican repres5tatives to ! ,int]-,alli$ ,sci5tific ,food ,commission1 :o wrote 9 ,decemb]1 #aiah1 8,x is1 !re=e1 axiomatic t 9 times ( sc>city "o mu/ n give to pigs food :i* c n\ri% human be+s40 ,= fur!r data1 see pages #ad & #ae4 ,:y ,am]ica ,mu/ ,eat ,less ,animal ,fle% ,! call ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,food ,adm9i/ration = meatless days1 = porkless days & = e day a fat sav+ day1 taught a lesson t ,am]ica w nev] =get4 ,sid5ote3 ,am]icans use twice z mu* animal fle% z any ,european nation ,food exp]ts h = ye>s emphasiz$ ! fact t ,am]icans eat too mu* animal fle%4 ,physical ,culture says3 8,ab\t =ty p] c5t4 ( our ,am]ican bill ( f>e is ( animal orig94 ,9 ,engl& ! p]c5tage is b tw5ty p] c5t4 ( ! total food1 9 ,cont95tal ,europe x is less1 & 9 ,japan x is n m ?an five p] c5t4 ,yet ! ,japanese h a/\nd$ ! _w 9 e te/ ( endurance40 ,sid5ote3 ,excessive 9 co/1 wa/eful1 & ! cause ( illness 8#8,! ,am]ican soldi] is eat+ #ajj p] c5t4 too mu* meat1' said ! _w fam\s ,dr4 ,wiley2 :ile ,dr4 ,gordon ,j4 ,saxon1 director ( ! laboratory = canc] ( ! ,oncologic ,hospital1 ,philadelphia1 0 quot$ by ! ,philadelphia ,nor? ,am]ican z ascrib+ ! wond]ful resi/ive p[]s ( ! ,fr5* soldi]s to ! fact t !y liv$ on a meagre supply ( high prote9 foods1 l animal fle%1 & 7 giv5 an abundance ( fats & c>bohydrates4 ,he laid /ress on ! excessive co/ ( our ,am]ican diet ) its high #8animal intake1' & ?is 0 also emphasiz$ by ! booklet1 #8,w> ,economy 9 ,food1' issu$ by ! ,u4 ,s4 ,food ,adm9i/ration1 :i* *>act]iz$ animal fle% z ! mo/ exp5sive ( /aple foods 9 proportion to food value40 ,sid5ote3 ,fat is ne$$2 secur+ x ?r\gh eat+ animal fle% is ! s\rce ( tr\ble ,am]icans are j le>n+ t ! cause ( mo/ ( _! bodily ailm5ts is ! secur+ ( fat by eat+ animal fle%4 ,z ! ,lit]>y ,dige/ well says 9 its ,m>* #i?1 #aiah1 issue3 8,fats are *iefly valuable z fuel = ! body4 ,b 9 addition to be+ consum$ & turn$ to en]gy1 fats are also readily /or$ away by ! body1 alongside muscle & bone2 z a res]ve 9 times ( illness or physical ex]tion4 ,*ief among ! functions ( prote9 is its importance z a build] ( bodily tissues4 ,x is /ructural4 ,! "p x plays is l t ( iron 9 a locomotive40 ,once built1 ! body1 l ! locomotive1 ne$s only suffici5t build+ mat]ial 7prote97 to rebuild worn\t portions2 b x ne$s motive mat]ial 7fat7 9 f> great] proportion4 ,yet high animal fle% diet1 :i* has be5 ! ,am]ican cu/om1 puts into ! sy/em a f> great] am\nt ( prote9 ?an is ne$$ & too little fat4 ,! sy/em _c absorb ?is excess prote91 & sluggi%ness1 inte/9al d]angem5ts1 auto9toxication & fle%-borne diseases are ! inevitable result4 ,sid5ote3 ,fat is ess5tial to )/& exposure 8,fat is fuel = ,fight]s10 said ! ,u4 ,s4 ,food ,adm9i/ration4 ,x urg$ civilians to avoid wa/e ( fats because fats are necess>y to ^? :o mu/ )/& extremes ( climate1 /& 9 wat]-soak$ tr5*es & indulge 9 extreme physical activity4 ,sid5ote3 ,two to f\r ounces daily are ne$$ ,z ,good ,heal? = ,m>*1 #aiah1 po9t$ out1 8,fats are fuel foods6 ,! daily requirem5t is two to f\r ounces40 ,!re is a way to get ?is requir$ quantity ( fat )\t ! excessive prote9 intake :i* is ! inevitable result ( our high animal fle% diet4 ,by foll[+ ?is plan ,am]ica c multiply its indu/rial effici5cy1 & b5efit ! physical welf>e ( all4 ,nut ,meat ,gives ,fat & all ,ne$$ ,prote9 ,9 8 spee* to ! ,national ,nut ,gr[]s' ,association1 at ,biloxi1 ,mississippi1 ,dr4 ,kellogg emphasiz$ ! necessity = fuel foods & ! ne$ = less prote9s & album5s4 ,he said3 ,sid5ote3 ,nut production de/9$ to exce$ animal indu/ry 8,to nuts1 !n1 we mu/ look = ! future su/5ance ( ! race4444 ,half a c5tury h5ce ! nut crop w f> exce$ 9 volume & 9 value our pres5t animal indu/ry40 ,he emphasizes ! fact t all exp]im5ts h prov$ t 8,nut prote9 is ! be/ ( all s\rces ^u :i* ! body may draw = its supplies ( tissue build+ mat]ial10 :ile at ano!r po9t he adds1 8,on acc\nt ( _! high fat cont5t !y are ! mo/ highly conc5trat$ ( all natural foods40 ,at great l5g?1 he comp>es ! ease ( assimilation ( nut fats ) t ( ! o!r s\rce ( fat1 & concludes1 8nut fats are f> m dige/ible ?an animal fats40 ,sid5ote3 ,pecans supply ! prop] ratio ( fat & prote9 ,necessity is ! "m ( inv5tion4 ,if ,am]ica _h utiliz$ 9 ! pa/ its full opportunities to gr[ pecans--! be/ ( all nuts 9 high fat cont5t ) ! p]fect ratio ( prote9--we c\ld h %ipp$ to our soldi]s abroad ! n\ri%m5t mo/ ne$$ 9 mo/ cond5s$ =m1 protect$ f all contam9ation & free f all putrefactive bact]ia4 ,x w\ld require approximately a t5? ( ! c>go space & w\ld ne$ no refrig]ation4 ,x w\ld require no cook+2 c\ld be mun*$ on ! m>*1 & w\ld be assimilat$ m readily ?an animal fats & prote9s4 ,sid5ote3 ,! public is *ang+ f animal fats ,x requires b a glance at any newspap] or magaz9e to realize t vegetable fats are tak+ ! place ( animal fats--& t ! s\rce ( virtually all ! new products along ?is l9e is nut oil1 peanuts & cocoanuts be+ ! l>ge/ s\rces ( supply to date4 ,our #aiae ,pecan ,book quot$ ,pr(4 ,h4 ,h>old ,hume1 !n ,/ate ,horticulturi/ ( ,florida1 ,gl5 ,/4 ,m>y1 ,fla41 z say+3 8,accord+ to analysis1 ! ,pecan is ri*] 9 fat ?an any o!r nuts--#gj p] c5t4 ( ! k]nel is fat4 ,! pecan may at "s "t be 9 requisition z a s\rce ( oil--an oil :i* w\ld d\btless be useful = salad purposes--b x is nev] likely to be conv]t$ into oil until ! pres5t prices ( nuts are greatly r$uc$40 ,s9ce !n pecan prices h _h a decid$ t5d5cy to increase because ! dem& is gr[+ m rapidly ?an ! supply2 & ! *ances ( ! pecan be+ us$ = oil are m remote ?an ev]4 ,yet "o ( ! great reasons = ! increase 9 dem& is increas+ public k ( ! pecan & its wond]ful food value4 ,= ! pecan is prov$ ri*] 9 fat ?an any o!r nut1 ) ! "r proportion ( easily assimilat$ prote91 & free f any irritat+ membrane su* z makes "s nuts difficult ( dige/ion by ^? :o h weak /oma*s4 ,nut ,meat is ,sup]ior to ,animal ,fle% ,nut meat is ,nature's food product = supply+ fats & prote9s1 sup]ior 9 e way to animal fle%4 ,dr4 ,kellogg1 ( ! ,battle ,creek ,sanit>ium1 said3 8,nuts are ri* 9 fat & prote94 ,on acc\nt ( _! high fat cont5t !y are ! mo/ highly conc5trat$ ( all natural foods4 ,a p\nd ( nuts conta9s on an av]age m ?an #c1jjj calories or food units1 d\ble ! am\nt suppli$ by gra9s1 f\r times z mu* z av]age meats & t5 times z mu* z av]age fruits or vegetables40 ,= example1 accord+ to ,jaffi's table1 t5 diff]5t k9ds ( our common nuts conta9 on an av]age #bj4g ( prote91 #ec ( fat1 & #ah ( c>bohydrate4 ,among all nuts ! pecan has ! l>ge/ p]c5tage ( fat & ! be/ balanc$ proportion ( prote91 analysis %[+ #ab prote91 #gj fat1 & #ah c>bohydrate4 ,meat 7r\nd /eaks7 gives #ai4h ( prote9 & #ae4f ( fat1 ) no c>bohydrate4 ,a p\nd ( av]age nuts conta9s ! equival5t ( a p\nd ( beef/eak &1 9 addition1 ne>ly a p\nd ( butt] & a ?ird ( a loaf ( bread4 ,! nut is1 9 fact1 a sort ( vegetable meat4 ,its composition is mu* ! same z t ( fat meat1 only x is 9 mu* m conc5trat$ =m4 ,kn[+ t ! nut is a highly conc5trat$ food1 ! "q naturally arises1 c ! body utilize ! en]gy /or$ 9 nuts z readily z t suppli$ by meat products8 ,sid5ote3 ,nut meat is readily dige/ible ,! notion t nuts are difficult ( dige/ion has really no f\ndation 9 fact4 ,! idea is probably ! natural outgr[? ( ! cu/om ( eat+ nuts at ! close ( a meal :5 an abundance1 m likely a sup]abundance ( highly nutriti\s foods has already be5 eat51 & ! equally injuri\s cu/om ( eat+ nuts betwe5 meals4 ,neglect ( ?or\gh ma/ication mu/ also be m5tion$ z a possible cause ( indige/ion foll[+ ! use ( nuts4 8,! fat ( nuts exi/s 9 a f9ely divid$ /ate1 & 9 *ew+ ( nuts a f9e emulsion is produc$ s t nuts ent] ! /oma* 9 a =m be/ adapt$ = prompt dige/ion10 says ,dr4 ,kellogg4 ,pecans ,furni% ,! ,balanc$ ,ration 8,! pecan is a nut ( imm5se economic value4 ,! pecan furni%es practically a balanc$ ration4 ,x is a highly conc5trat$ & highly nutriti\s food4 ,comp>$ ) r\nd /eak1 x conta9s "o-twelf? z mu* wat]1 two-?irds z mu* prote91 f f\r to six times z mu* fat & has betwe5 ?ree & f\r times z great fuel value4 ,pecans conta9 mo/ ( ! elem5ts ess5tial to ! build+ ( ! frame & body tissues4 ,! food value ( pecans is rapidly becom+ g5]ally recogniz$1 & x w n be long be=e ! pecan w be ext5sively us$ n only z a sub/itute = c]ta9 classes ( food1 su* z meats1 b also a sub/itute = food ( all classes40--,u4 ,s4 ,congressional ,record1 ,jan4 #ab1 #aiag4 ,nuts--,a ,/aple1 ,necess>y ,food ,sid5ote3 ,long valu$ = diabetics--a good food = all 8,!re are abundant indications10 says ! ,j\rnal ( ! ,am]ican ,m$ical ,association = ,septemb] #ba1 #aiah1 8t nuts1 :i* h long f\nd a valu$ place 9 ! diet>y ( ! diabetic )\t detrim5t to 8 heal?1 w gr[ 9 popul>ity z foods = ! well40 ,sid5ote3 8,n luxuries--b among ! mo/ nutritive ( foods0 8,! exig5cies ( w> "t h emphasiz$ anew ^? prop]ties ( nuts z foods :i* remove !m f ! category ( luxuries & place !m on ! li/ ( sub/antial compon5ts ( ! day's ration10 x adds 9 its editorial comm5ts on ! exp]im5ts ( ,pr(essor ,cajori1 ( ,yale ,univ]sity4 8,x %\ld be rememb]$10 x /ates1 8t bulk = bulk !y 7nuts7 belong among ! mo/ nutritive foods ord9>ily available40 ,oppos+ ! prejudice t nuts are difficult ( dige/ion1 x adds1 8,cajori's /udies lead him to ! conclusion t if nuts are eat5 prop]ly & us$ 9 ! diet z are eggs1 meats & o!r foods ri* 9 prote91 !y h a physiological value on a p> ) t ( /aple articles40 ,only 9 ! case ( ! *e/nut--because ( its l>ge />* cont5t--0 cook+ desirable4 ,comm5t+ ^u ?is article1 ,good ,heal? ,magaz9e = ,janu>y1 #aiah1 says3 8,= ne>ly half a c5tury we h advocat$ ! use ( nuts z a /aple elem5t ( ! diet>y ( man40 ,z ,good ,heal? po9ts out1 ^! conclusions ( ,pr(essor ,cajori are 9 h>mony ) ! sugge/ions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,food ,adm9i/ration t nuts 8%\ld be c\nt$ z "p ( ! necess>y food & n eat5 z an extra40 8,we are l$ to believe10 adds ,good ,heal?1 8t ! occasional indige/ion foll[+ injudici\s eat+ ( *eese & nuts is probably (t5 due to =gett+ t !y are v sub/antial foods1 & eat+ !m at ! end ( an already sub/antial meal40 ,sid5ote3 ,ideal food = nurs+ mo!rs ,! exp]im5ts ( ,dr4 ,hoobl]1 ( ,detroit1 ,mi*igan1 9 ! ,woman's ,hospital & ,infant's ,home1 %[$ t = nurs+ mo!rs a diet consi/+ l>gely1 #ej1 ( nuts1 0 f> sup]ior to any o!r diet>y1 & 9 e p>ticul> giv+ ne>ly #ae great] fl[ ( milk1 ) #cj great] food value1 & t ! mo!rs took ! diet readily & enjoy$ x4 7,j\rnal ( ! ,am]ican ,m$ical ,association1 ,aug4 #ab1 #aiag47 ,illu/ration3 ,,! ,,second ,,qu>t] ( ! ea/ front ( our big1 be>+ or*>d4 ,to realize ! imm5se size ( ?is or*>d1 add to ?is picture ! trees on page "o1 & rememb] t ^! toge!r %[ only "o-half ( "o side ( ?is or*>d4 ,nuts ,v]sus ,beef/eak ,sid5ote3 ,animal fle% supplies too mu* prote9 = bodily ne$s 8,beef/eak has become a feti% ) _m p2 b ! exp]im5ts ( ,*itt5d5 & o!rs h demon/rat$ t ! am\nt ( prote9 ne$$ by ! body daily is s small t x is sc>cely possible to arrange a bill ( f>e to include fle% foods )\t mak+ ! prote9 intake excessive4 ,?is is because ! ord9>y food/uffs o!r ?an meat conta9 a suffici5t am\nt ( prote9 to meet ! ne$s ( ! body4 ,nuts pres5t _! prote9 9 comb9ation ) s l>ge a proportion ( easily dige/ible fat t !re is comp>atively little dang] ( gett+ an excess10 /ates ,dr4 ,kellogg4 8,9 face ( vani%+ supply ( animal fle% x is mo/ com=t+ to "k t meats ( all sorts may be safely replac$ by nuts n only )\t loss1 b ) a decid$ ga910 he adds4 ,among ! o!r advantages ( nuts & animal fle% :i* ,dr4 ,kellogg cites are ! fre$om f wa/e products su* z uric acid1 urea1 c>m9e1 etc41 :i* cause s _m human ills4 ,nuts are clean1 sweet & aseptic1 free f putrefactive bact]ia2 :ile ord9>y fle% foods conta9 ?ree to ?irty million putrefactive bact]ia p] ounce4 ,sid5ote3 ,nuts--clean1 sweet & pure--d n det]iorate l animal fle% ,nuts are free f tri*91 tape worm & p>asites1 & f ! possibility ( c>ry+ specific disease :i* is always pres5t ) animal fle%4 8,nuts10 says ,dr4 ,kellogg1 8are 9 good heal? :5 ga!r$ & rema9 s till eat540 ,nuts--,! ,saf] ,s\rce ( ,prote9 ,sid5ote3 ,:y add to y\r load ! burd5 ( ! tir$ /e]8 8,beef/eak has a c]ta9 food value10 says ,good ,heal? = ,janu>y1 #aiai1 8?\gh f> less ?an is g5]ally attribut$ to x1 b 9 addition x embodies toxic elem5ts1 wa/e products f ! animal's body1 conta9$ 9 ! v5\s blood1 always poison\s1 :i* gives ! beef/eak its r$ color40 8,^! elem5ts are muscle poisons & bra9 poisons4 ,!y cause fatigue 9 ! animal f :i* !y are d]iv$ & 9 ! man :o eats !m40 8,an exp]im5t by ! late ,victor ,horsley1 a ,london surgeon1 prov$ t 9 conc5trat$ =m ^! poisons completely p>alyze ! bra9 cells40 ,sid5ote3 8,d we ne$ meat80 asks ,alfr$ ,w4 ,mc,cann1 fam\s food au?ority 8,d we ne$ meat80 asks ,alfr$ ,w4 ,mc,cann1 not$ food au?ority1 9 ,physical ,culture4 ,he answ]s 8 own "q by po9t+ to conclusive pro( ( ,an?ony ,bassl] & o!rs1 t ! human sy/em _c utilize ov] two ounces ( prote9 a day4 ,yet f\r ounces ( beef/eak1 roa/ beef1 pork or lamb *ops1 etc41 conta9 all ! prote9 ! sy/em c utilize1 :ile c]eals1 milk1 eggs1 nuts1 etc41 add to ! quantity4 ,he proves by ! figures ( =m] ,secret>y ,h\/on1 ( ! ,u4 ,s4 ,dept4 ( ,agriculture1 & ( ,dr4 ,clyde ,l4 ,k+1 ,univ]sity ( ,p5nsylvania1 t ,am]icans consume #hj grams ( prote9 daily1 comp>$ to #dd grams = ,france be=e ! w>2 #ad grams = ,japan2 #bf = ,russia2 #bg = ,au/ria4 ,he indicts ,am]icans z 8,kidneycides10 ov]tax+ ! kidneys by ?is excess prote9 diet1 & br++ on con/ipation1 bili\sness1 heada*e1 cat>rh1 rheumatism1 etc4 ,he emphasizes ! disadvantages ( animal fle% z a s\rce ( prote91 %[s h[ vegetable s\rces ( prote9 are pur] & saf]4 ,sid5ote3 8,no0 answ]s ! _w's mo/ au?oritative food body ,! ,int]-,alli$ ,sci5tific ,food ,commission1 ! mo/ au?oritative food body ev] ga!r$1 8vot$ t meat 0 n a physiological necessity40 ,dr4 ,graham ,lusk1 "o ( ! ,am]ican ,commission]s to t body1 sugge/s cutt+ ! ,am]ican meat ration 9 half4 ,t ?is is readily possible is %[n by ! ,novemb]1 #aiai1 ,mon?ly ,crop ,report ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 ,page #aaf gives ! annual av]age meat consumption 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates z #agi4i p\nds p] capita--:ile be/ au?orities agree ) ! /atem5t ( ,alfr$ ,w4 ,mc,cann t #ia p\nds w\ld be m ?an ample4 ,dr4 ,lusk comm5ts on ! fact t 9 ,engl& 8,! r$uction ( meat 9 ! diet>y produc$ no unfavorable results40 ,gr[ ,pecans--,! ,ideal 8,fat0 ,food ,dr4 ,kellogg 9 an address at ,biloxi1 ,octob]1 #aiag1 said t ! (ficials ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture =esaw ?is condition & ! increas+ prices = animal fle% ov] tw5ty ye>s ago4 ,s9ce !n ! increase ( our human population & ! decrease ( our animal population has s greatly exce$$ _! e/imat$ figures t ! "q1 8,is meat imp]ative to complete nutrition80 has become an imm95t "o4 ,animal fle% supplies prote9 & fat4 ,we h %[n on page #aj h[ nuts supply ! necess>y fat & prote94 ,dr4 ,kellogg emphasizes ! fact t nuts supply prote9s ( su* a "* t !y r5d] complete ! prote9s ( c]eals & vegetable foods4 8,?is discov]y is "o ( ! highe/ importance s9ce x op5s a door ( escape = ! race f ! ?reat5$ ext9ction by />vation at "s future p]iod1 p]haps n s v remote10 adds ,dr4 ,kellogg4 ,sid5ote3 ,n9e-t5?s ( our corn f$ to animals 8,f an economic /&po9t10 he adds1 8! re>+ ( animals = food is a mon/r\s extravagance4 ,accord+ to ,pr(essor ,h5ry1 ,dean ( ! ,agricultural ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,wiscons91 & au?or ( an au?oritative "w on foods & fe$+1 "o hundr$ p\nds ( food f$ to a /e] produces less ?an ?ree p\nds ( food 9 ! =m ( fle%4 ,9 o!r words1 we mu/ fe$ ! /e] ?irty-?ree p\nds ( corn 9 ord] to get back "o p\nd ( food 9 ! =m ( /eak4 ,su* an extravagant wa/e c be tol]at$ only s long z x is possible to produce a l>ge excess ( food/uffs4 ,x is /at$1 z a matt] ( fact1 t at ! pres5t "t sc>cely m ?an t5 p] c5t4 ( ! corn rais$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates is directly consum$ by human be+s4 ,a l>ge "p ( x is wa/$ 9 fe$+ to animals4 ,?is economic loss has be5 long kn[n to practical m51 b x has be5 reg>d$ z unavoidable s9ce meat has be5 suppos$ to be absolutely ess5tial z an article ( food40 8,?9k ( x10 comm5ts ,good ,heal?1 = ,june1 #aiah1 8#ajj p\nds ( p]fectly good corn1 9 ex*ange = ?ree p\nds ( beef1 & ! p\nd ( beef :5 obta9$ is wor? less z a food ?an a p\nd ( ! orig9al corn4 ,n9ety-sev5 p\nds wa/$ j to satisfy a cultivat$ appetite1 or appetite bas$ on ignorance40 8,9 view ( ^! facts10 /at$ ,dr4 ,kellogg1 8x is mo/ int]e/+ to "k t 9 nuts1 ! mo/ neglect$ ( all well kn[n food products1 we f9d ! assurance ( an ample & complete food supply = all future "t1 ev5 ?\gh necessity %\ld compel ! total ab&onm5t ( all our pres5t =ms ( animal indu/ry40 ,sid5ote3 ,sev5 or eight million acres ( nut trees w\ld supply all ne$$ fats 8,! plant+ ( sev5 or eight million acres ( nut trees might supply ! :ole c\ntry ) an abundance ( fat1 s t x w\ld no long] be necess>y to wa/e corn 9 fe$+ to pigs to obta9 an inf]ior quality ( fat10 says ,good ,heal?4 ,illu/ration3 ,a panoramic view 9 our l>ge or*>ds1 %[+ a fraction ( "o side :i* is n illu/rat$ 9 ! o!r pictures4 ,c y1 look+ =w>d fifte5 ye>s or m1 see 9 ?is a picture ( y\r own pecan unit trees /urdy & heal?y1 _! bran*es ?ickly cov]$ ) pecans1 fill+ out "u ! summ] sun8 ,! soil is ! same1 ! climate ! same1 results %\ld be bett] ) ! f9] v>ieties plant$4 ,tw5ty ,times ,z ,mu* ,food ,p] ,acre ,sid5ote3 #c1jjj1jjj calories p] acre f nuts2 only #aej1jjj f beef ,consid] :at x w\ld mean if ,am]ica c\ld take its _m million acres ( pa/urage & get f ea* tw5ty times ! food value6 ,( c\rse1 no ?9k+ man w\ld claim t e acre ( pa/urage is available = nut rais+2 b :]e ! *ange c be made1 t ga9 is possible4 ,z ,dr4 ,kellogg po9ts out1 x takes two acres two ye>s to produce a /e] weigh+ #fjj p\nds2 an av]age ( #aej p\nds p] ye> p] acre4 ,! same acre plant$ to walnut trees w\ld1 he /ates1 produce #ajj p\nds p] tree p] ye> = ! fir/ tw5ty ye>s2 :i* means #d1jjj p\nds ( nuts f an acre ( #dj trees4 ,! food value ( ! #aej p\nds ( /e] _c exce$ #aej1jjj calories or food units2 :ile ! nut meat f ! same acre equals #c1jjj1jjj calories 9 food value4 ,z ,dr4 ,kellogg concludes1 8,tw5ty times z mu* food f ! nut trees z f ! fatt5$ /e]1 & food ( ! same g5]al "*1 b ( sup]ior quality40 ,z ,dr4 ,kellogg previ\sly po9t$ out3 8,a p\nd ( pecans is wor? m 9 nutritive value ?an two p\nds ( pork *ops1 ?ree p\nds ( salmon1 two & a half p\nds ( turkey or five p\nds ( veal40 ,:ile ! price ( nuts is by "s consid]$ high1 ,dr4 ,kellogg directs att5tion to ! fact t 8ev5 at pres5t prices ! *oice/ v>ieties ( nuts are *eap] ?an meats if equival5t food values are comp>$40 ,sid5ote3 ,nuts z a ,sub/itute = milk & eggs ,exp]im5ts by ,dr4 ,hoobl]1 ,detroit1 & at ,battle ,creek ,sanit>ium1 prove t nuts 8,possess su* sup]ior qualities z supplem5t>y or accessory food t !y are able to replace n only meats1 b ev5 eggs & milk40 ,nut ,meat ,! ,real ,meat ,sid5ote3 ,nuts import$ #aiag1 ne>ly t5 times z great z 9 #aijj ,x mu/ be rememb]$ t ! p]iod 9 :i* ! use ( nut meat grew ov] fifte5 times z quickly z ! population increas$ 0 be=e ! w> conditions made e man consid] food values m c>efully4 ,"r up till #aiad1 ! ye> 9 :i* ! w> 9 ,europe />t$1 !re 0 a /eady increase ea* ye> 9 ! production ( nuts & ! importation ( nuts1 yet prices kept so>+ on all ! bett] v>ieties because ! greatly increas+ supply fail$ to keep pace ) ! increase 9 dem&4 ,?\gh ! importation ( nuts 9 #aiaj _h be5 valu$ at ov] ?irte5 million doll>s1 & ?is 0 ne>ly f\r times z great z 9 #aijj--;x kept increas+ until 9 #aiag x am\nt$ to ne>ly ?irty-?ree million doll>s4 ,! importation ( nuts 9 #aiag 0 ne>ly t5 times z great z imports = #aijj1 yet ^! imports & ! increas+ ,am]ican production fail$ to meet ! dem&4 ,sid5ote3 ,pecan nut meat a ye>-r\nd necessity ,^! figures f ,u4 ,s4 ,gov]nm5t reports %[ t any "o :o assumes t nuts are a holiday luxury is entirely wrong4 ,t ! public wants nut meat ! ye> r\nd1 t ! only drawback to a /ill great] increase 9 consumption is ! %ortage ( ! supply ( f9e nuts is prov$ by ,unit$ ,/ates ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture figures4 ,:5 ,j4 ,c4 ,coop] wrote 9 a lead+ agricultural weekly3 8,! dem& = walnuts is gr[+ mu* fa/] ?an ! supply4 ,we d n produce 9 ,am]ica m ?an tw5ty p] c5t4 ( :at we consume1 & x w take fifty to a hundr$ ye>s1 ) all ! enc\ragem5t ( ! nut exp]ts1 to raise en\gh walnuts to supply ! home dem&40 he /at$ a condition :i* applies ) manifold great] =ce to ! consumption ( pecan nuts4 ,x is true t ! ,cali=nia production ( ,walnuts d\bl$ dur+ t5 ye>s1 :ile ! importation trebl$--yet 9 spite ( ?is five-fold production ,engli% ,walnuts con/antly increas$ 9 price4 ,s9ce !n ! price ( walnuts has increas$ /eadily e ye>1 despite increase ( supply until 9 ,novemb]1 #aiah1 ! price p] p\nd 0 #hj high] ?an at ! same "t 9 #aiad1 accord+ to ! ,mon?ly ,crop ,report = ,decemb]1 #aiah4 ,yet ! #aiah crop 0 ne>ly twice z l>ge z 9 #aiad1 accord+ to ,/ati/ician ,h4 ,e4 ,pa/or1 well kn[n z an au?ority on we/]n crops4 ,! price ( pecans increas$ #ej on ! commone/ sorts betwe5 #aijj & #aiaj2 & f ! ,decemb]1 #aiah1 ,mon?ly ,crop ,report we see t ! #aiah price p] p\nd on all pecans 0 ov] #ch high] ?an = #aiag2 ,georgia1 :i* has ! l>ge/ p]c5tage ( pap] %ell pecans1 %[+ ! highe/ price p] p\nd4 ,! ,f9] ,! ,nut--,! ,great] ,! ,dem& ,sid5ote3 ,increas$ dem& is = f9] nuts ,x is true t 9 ,walnuts a condition has come ab\t z 9 o!r nuts--t ! increas+ dem& is = ! f9]1 high] pric$ grades4 ,:at are ! po9ts ( sup]iority t h l$ to ?is great increase 9 public dem&8 ,:y are old e/abli%$ black walnut trees less valuable z pr(it produc]s ?an ,engli% ,walnut trees only a qu>t] z old & produc+ only a fraction ( ! quantity ( nuts8 ,fir/--,?9ness ( %ell & ability to get out ! k]nels :ole4 ,second--,sup]ior flavor & food value4 ,?ird--,attractiv5ess 9 appe>ance ( ! nut & ( ! nut meat :5 remov$4 ,f\r?--,ease ( keep+ nuts = long] p]iods & us+ !m readily4 ,sid5ote3 ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans meet e dem& ,n[ comp>e ! f9e ,pap] ,%ell ,pecan ) ! ,engli% ,walnut on e "o ( ^! f\r po9ts ( public dem&4 ,x is conta9$ 9 a %ell s ?9 t x is easily brok5 9 ! h&s )\t ! use ( nut crack]s4 ,! p>titions betwe5 ! k]nels av]age z ?9 z 9 ! ,engli% ,walnut1 & ! av]age p]son w1 9 less "t1 remove m :ole k]nels ( ! ,pap] ,%ell ,pecan ?an ( any o!r nut4 ,z to flavor & food value let su* exp]ts z ,lu!r ,burbank answ]4 7,see ,=eword1 page #d47 ,rememb] t 8 answ] is c]ta9ly unbias$1 = he is a patriotic native ( ,cali=nia :]e ,am]ica's l>ge/ crop ( walnuts is produc$--& t ,/ate produces no quantity ( ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans4 ,z to attractiv5ess 9 appe>ance1 ( bo? ! nut & ! nut meat1 y & y\r fri5ds are ! be/ judges4 ,p :o "k bo? nuts h already h&$ 9 _! v]dict favorable to ! pap] %ell pecan4 ,9 addition1 ! pecan has be5 end[$ by nature ) a %ell :i* is air-tight--& !re=e keeps _m times z long )\t los+ its f9e flavor or becom+ dry & t\gh4 8,! ,mo/ ,priz$ ( ,all ,nuts ,= ,dome/ic ,uses0 ,9 ,bullet9 ,no4 #cj1 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c41 we read reg>d+ ,pecans3 8,9 ! c\rse ( "t1 h[ev]1 z !y are m widely gr[n1 !y w become ! mo/ priz$ ( all nuts = dome/ic use1 & x is probable t :5 ! supply is l>ge !y w be pref]r$ abroad to ! be/ ,p]sian nuts40 ,illu/ration3 ,,9 ,,our ,,e/abli%$ ,,or*>ds /ret* r[ aft] r[ ( ^! /urdy1 /rong-trunk$1 well e/abli%$ pecan trees1 :i* aft] sev]e prun+ are =m+ imm5se heads ) a pr(usion ( nut be>+ bran*es4 ,! ,pecan--,! ,ye>-r\nd ,nut ,sid5ote3 ,c be rais$ at be/ 9 a =ty-mile radius ,! pecan is ! "o nut suitable = eat+ ! ye> r\nd4 ,& ! pres5t t5d5cy is t[>d ! ye>-r\nd use ( nuts4 ,ano!r reason :y ! f9] pecans are sur] to ma9ta9 _! high prices ?an any o!r nuts is f\nd 9 ! fact t ,walnuts ( ! f9e/ grades are be+ rais$ 9 quantities 9 ,cali=nia1 ,oregon1 ,wa%+ton & o!r ,/ates1 & 9 ,engl&1 ,france1 ,italy & ,s\? ,am]ican c\ntries--:ile ! t]ritory 9 :i* ! ,pap] ,%ell ,pecan atta9s its highe/ /ate ( p]fection is conf9$ to a #dj-mile radius 9 s\?we/]n ,georgia1 embrac+ ^? portions ( ,calh\n1 ,d\gh]ty1 ,lee & ,mit*ell c\nties1 :i* are ne>e/ ,albany4 ,is x any wond] t ! =m] ,/ate ,entomologi/ ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,e4 ,lee ,wor%am1 ^: "n is virtually always includ$ z "o ( 8! ?ree big m5 9 8 l9e ( endeavor10 wrote3 8,9 my op9ion ! pecan gr[]s ( ,s\? ,georgia h ! f9e/ horticultural proposition 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates40 8,among ! ,highe/ ,pric$ ,horticultural ,products ( ,am]ica0 8,pecans ( ! second class br+ #ab1ejj a c>load4 ,z a result ( ! sup]ior m]it ( ?is class ( pecans & ! limit$ ext5t to :i* !y are gr[n1 !y are n[ nett+ ! gr[]s 9 c]ta9 di/ricts a value p] volume ( product rank+ !m among ! highe/ pric$ horticultural products gr[n on a l>ge scale 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,c>loads weigh+ #cf1jjj p\nds ea* 7 rec5tly 7,oct4 #aiaf7 %ipp$ f ! ,albany di/rict ( s\?we/ ,georgia to ,*icago brok]s at #ce;c4 a p\nd or #ab1ejj a c>4 ,^! prices 7 = pecans ( ! second class1 ! fir/s br++ /ill high] prices40 ,unit$ ,/ates ,congressional ,record1 ,vol4 #ed1 ,no4 #bb4 8,:at is ,! ,pap] ,%ell ,pecan80 ,m5tion ,pecan to any "o :o has ta/$ ! improv$ pap] %ell v>iety & !y w assume t y are talk+ ( ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans4 ,= ! p]son :o cracks & eats pap] %ell pecans feels x almo/ a sacrilege to call ! common wild pecan a pecan4 ,yet !re are ?\s&s ( ,am]icans :o h nev] ta/$ pap] %ell pecans1 & :o ?9k ( pecans only z wild pecans1 gr[n l>gely 9 ,texas4 ,pecans are divid$ 9 ?ree g5]al b radically diff]5t classes1 z ! description & cuts bel[ indicate4 ,sid5ote3 ,wild ,pecan--a /aple food among ,indians ,illu/ration ,! ord9>y wild pecan is native to ,am]ica4 ,! e>lie/ ,fr5* explor]s f\nd t "o ( ! /aple foods ( ! ,indians 0 ?is palatable nut :i* grew 9 ! =e/s ( ! s\?1 & 9 t portion ( ,mexico adjo9+ ! ,gulf ,/ates4 ,pecan trees 9 ,texas & ,l\isiana h be5 f\nd :i* 7 ov] five hundr$ to sev5 hundr$ ye>s old--:i* 7 /ill yield+ l>ge crops ( nuts4 ,l ! oak1 no "o ev] knew a ,pecan tree to die ( old age4 ,!re are 9 ! ,s\!rn ,/ates wild pecan trees ( :i* ! records g back to ! fir/ civilization on ?is cont95t4 ,! pecan tree is s symmetrical & beautiful t x is call$ 8,! ,que5 ,%ade ,tree ( ,_m a ,s\!rn ,home40 ,its fruitage is s prolific t x is said to be 8"o ( ! mo/ a/oni%+ food eng9es 9 all nature1 yield+ lit]ally b>rels ( nuts40 8,y\r ,pecan ,is ,sup]ior ,to ,our ,walnut10 ,says ,burbank ,9 ! ,am]ican ,nut ,j\rnal1 ,may1 #aiae1 we read3 8,,lu!r ,,burbank is cr$it$ ) ! foll[+ /atem5t reg>d+ ! pecan tree3 #8,if ,i 7 "y aga9 ,i w\ld g ,s\? & devote my life to propagat+ new species ( ! pecan4 ,walnut culture is ! lead+ horticultural product 9 ,cali=nia1 makes m money = u & makes x easi] ?an any?+ else1 & y\r pecan is sup]ior to our walnut4 ,! longevity ( ! pecan or*>d & its imm5se e>n+ p[] make x "o ( ! mo/ pr(itable & p]man5t ( agricultural inve/m5ts4'0 ,! ,h>die/ ( ,all ,nut ,trees ,sid5ote3 ,pecan trees fe> no dr\ght ,! reason = ?is long life is t ! pecan is ! h>die/ ( all nut trees--free f all ord9>y tree pe/s & diseases because x is ( ! hickory gr\p1 & ! longe/ liv$ memb] ( t gr\p4 ,! lack ( surface moi/ure--! great enemy ( mo/ trees--is n a disadvantage to ! pecan1 = x has a rem>kably long tap root :i* goes d[n s deeply into ! gr\nd t x draws moi/ure f ! sub-soil4 ,s9ce ! bloom+ p]iod is late 9 ,spr+1 ! buds are n injur$ by fro/4 ,! wild pecan has be5 a popul> nut1 rival+1 because ( its sup]ior flavor1 su* o!r nuts z ! walnut1 *e/nut1 %ellb>k1 hickory-nut1 etc4 ,?is popul>ity 0 secur$ despite its _m drawbacks--= ! %ell ( ! wild pecan is h>d & ! p>tition walls betwe5 ! k]nels ?ick & bitt]4 ,!re 0 too little meat & too mu* difficulty gett+ x--b ! exp]ts saw 9 ! great dem& = pecans1 despite ^! disadvantages1 ! promise ( ri* rew>d = improv+ ! pecan4 ,illu/ration ,sid5ote3 ,se$l+ sup]ior to wild gr[n ,pecan ,! se$l+ pecan is ! next /ep t[>d pecan p]fection4 ,l>g] ?an ! wild pecan1 & ?9n] %ell$1 x equals or surpasses x 9 flavor1 dep5d+ ^u ! v>iety ( se$l+ "u consid]ation4 ,sell+ at an av]age price ( #ce to #de c5ts p] p\nd1 :i* is d\ble ! co/ ( ! wild pecan1 x has s mu* m meat & x is s mu* m accessible1 t x is always a bett] pay+ pur*ase = ! h\sewife4 ,s ju/ly popul> has ! se$l+ pecan become t ! wise deal] & ! discrim9at+ h\sewife w h no?+ to d ) ! inf]ior1 ?ick-%ell$ pecan1 :i* is brightly t9t$ & poli%$ to disguise ! inf]iority4 ,! ,pecan ,makes ,m ,progress ,?an ,o!r ,nuts ,made ,9 ,c5turies 8,) practically no improvem5t z a result ( culture & bre$+1 b tak5 directly f nature1 _m ( ! wild pecans af=d an exce$+ly desirable product4 ,unconsci\s1 &1 !re=e1 unsy/ematic selection & plant+ ( pecan se$ ab\t doory>ds dur+ a p]iod ( less ?an #bjj ye>s has develop$ v>ieties ( su* desirable quality t ! pecans mo/ successfully compete ) o!r species1 l ! almond & ! walnut :i* h be5 "u cultivation = _m c5turies40--,congressional ,record = ,janu>y1 #aiag4 ,! ,pap] ,%ell ,pecan ,_h ! "w ( exp]ts n gone fur!r ?an e/abli%+ ! improv$ ,se$l+ ,pecan1 x w\ld h ju/ifi$ all ef=ts--= ! se$l+ pecan bore ju/ifiable comp>ison ) any o!r nut on ! m>ket 9 food value & accessibility2 until ! ,pap] ,%ell ,pecan 0 develop$ f budd$ trees4 ,sid5ote3 ,! pap] %ell pecan--! que5 ( all nuts ,! ,pap] ,%ell ,pecan has an air-tight %ell s ?9 t x is easily brok5 9 "o h& by a g5tle pressure4 ,k]nel is l>ge1 easily remov$1 ( flavor s mu* f9] t any obs]v+ p]son c di/+ui% x f any o!r pecan by ta/e alone4 ,in/ead ( a bitt] p>tition wall :i* imb$s itself 9 ! nut :5 x is crack$1 z 9 ! wild pecan1 ! pap] %ell pecan has a ?91 tissue-l membrane :i* is easily remov$4 ,) ! pap] %ell pecan a l>g] portion ( ! total weight ( ! nut is meat ?an ) any o!r nut1 ) ! possible exception ( ! f9e/ almond4 ,& ?is meat ( ! pap] %ell pecan conta9s sev5ty p] c5t4 fat1 :ile t ( ! almond conta9s b fifty-f\r p] c5t4 ,! pap] %ell pecan is ! ,que5 ( all nuts4 ,sid5ote3 ,quality unequall$ b supply is limit$ ,illu/ration ,x has no equal f ! /&po9t ( size1 appe>ance1 accessibility ( meat1 size ( k]nel1 & f9e flavor4 ,! only disadvantage is ! limit$ supply--= !re is b a small t]ritory 9 :i* soil conditions & climate are "r4 ,! walnut is rais$ 9 ,engl&1 ,france1 ,italy & 9 l>ge quantities 9 ! ?ree ,pacific coa/ /ates1 & 9 small] quantities else:]e4 ,! pap] %ell pecan seems to fl\ri% be/ )9 a =ty-mile radius ar\nd ,albany1 9 ,s\?we/ ,georgia4 ,( ! half million budd$ pecan trees 9 ! _w1 two hundr$ & =ty ?\s&1 or practically half1 are 9 ?is =ty-mile radius4 ,7 complete records ( yield accessible1 x w\ld be se5 t ?is half ( ! budd$ trees has produc$ f> m ?an _! portion ( ! crop4 ,:ile ,/ate ,entomologi/ ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,e4 ,l4 ,wor%am1 wrote3 8,! ,pecan ,indu/ry has develop$ beyond ! po9t :]e x matt]s n :at y or ,i believe4 ,x is a success4 ,results are be+ produc$ ( wide int]e/ & ( p]man5t "*1 & ! indu/ry 9 ! ,albany di/rict 9 ! h&s ( compet5t m5 has wond]ful pot5tialities4 ,! hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( doll>s inve/$ by %rewd bus9ess m5 9 ,comm]cial ,pecan prop]ties1 aft] p]sonal inve/igation1 argues t ! developm5t be+ record$ 9 ! ,albany di/rict is m]itori\s40 ,! ,fir/ ,?ree ,/eps ,9 ,e/abli%+ ,pap] ,%ell ,pecan ,or*>ds ,fir/1 ! ,se$l+ ,pecan ,nut is ,plant$ 9 ! ,nurs]y ,illu/ration3 ,?is picture %[s a corn] ( ! ,nurs]y on our ,calh\n ,c\nty ,plantation1 9 :i* ?\s&s ( "y trees h be5 gr[n4 ,select$ se$l+ nuts f our be>+ se$l+ or*>d 79 ! backgr\nd7 h b rec5tly spr\t$1 & are j above gr\nd :5 ?is fir/ picture is tak54 ,a ,few ,ye>s ,lat] 9 ! ,same ,nurs]y ,corn] ,illu/ration3 ,"o ( our or*>d unit own]s inspect+ ! nurs]ies two ye>s lat]4 ,! vigor\s1 /urdy two ye> old trees h be5 budd$ to ! /&>d pap] %ell v>ieties4 ,! ,/urdie/ ,budd$ ,trees are lat] ,transplant$ :ile ,dormant1 into ! ,or*>d ,units ,illu/ration3 ,illu/ration at left %[s "o ( our unit own]s1 ,mr4 ,a4 ,e4 ,pretty1 ,dawson1 ,yukon ,t]ritory1 /&+ at a dormant tree 9 rec5tly plant$ units pur*as$ by ,alaska & ,yukon p4 ,illu/ration at "r %[s ,mr4 ,h5ry ,e4 ,morton1 ,presid5t ( ! ,fir/ ,/ate ,sav+s ,bank & ( ! ,morton ,mfg4 ,co41 ,muskegon ,heights1 ,mi*4 7own] ( #de units on our plantation7 /&+ at ! same tree1 ?ree mon?s lat]4 ,bo? pictures made to same scale1 z figures ( m5 %[4 7,see lett] ( ,mr4 ,morton1 page #ej47 ,illu/ration3 ,,! #ab ,,oz41 8,,gift ,,box0 ( ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans1 :i* has be5 ord]$ & re-ord]$ by pleas$ pur*as]s 9 e section ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,canada--& 9 _m =eign c\ntries1 includ+ ,mexico1 ,cuba1 ,au/ralia1 ,new ,zeal&1 ,s\? ,africa1 ,india1 ,*9a1 ,france & ,great ,brita94 ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans ,sid5ote3 ,select$ = f9e/ flavor--& sup]ior quality are select$ = _! sup]ior quality f among ! f9e/ nuts produc$ any:]e 9 ! pecan di/rict4 ,!y are ! *oice ( ?\s&s ( satisfi$ cu/om]s1 ev]y:]e1 because !y are ! f9e/ flavor$ nuts :i* ,nature produces4 ,!y are uni=mly l>ge 9 size1 ?9 9 %ell & well fill$ ) nut meat1 z %[n by illu/ration 9 natural colors on outside cov]4 ,_! plump k]nels--( delici\s flavor & wond]ful nutritive value--are easily remov$ :ole )\t ! use ( nut crack]s4 ,by foll[+ ! simple directions 9 e box1 ! ?9 %ell is easily crack$ ) y\r b>e h&4 ,sid5ote3 ,sold ! _w ov]--"u ?is ,money ,back ,gu>antee ,illu/ration3 ,,! #aj ,,lb4 ,,c>ton = family use--! logical second pur*ase ( _m pleas$ cu/om]s4 ,!y are pack$ 9 ! beautiful #ab-oz4 ,gift ,box %[n above2 & sold at #a4be p] box1 "u ?is ,money ,back ,gu>antee3--8,eat six at my risk--if dissatisfi$1 return ! balance )9 t5 days & get y\r #a4be back02 yet out ( ?\s&s ( packages s5t out1 less ?an six packages h ev] be5 return$4 ,illu/ration3 ,"o %ipm5t ( pecans1 box$1 ready to s5d out--photograph$ 9 ! pack+ room at ,manheim4 ,we h ,sold ,tons ( ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans ,sid5ote3 ,! #ab oz4 gift box leads to ord]s = #aj lb4 c>tons or #age lb4 b>rels ,?\gh our ,gift ,boxes h enjoy$ a rem>kable sale dur+ ! ,holiday ,season1 our bus9ess is by no means limit$ to t p]iod4 ,ord]s = l>ge quantities are receiv$ ?r\gh\t ! ye> f individuals = use 9 _! homes2 b s9ce ea* ye>'s supply has be5 exhau/$ 9 a few mon?s1 we h f\nd x necess>y to refund money cont9u\sly mon? aft] mon? until ! new crop 0 h>ve/$4 ,num]\s pur*as]s ( ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans h re-ord]$ _m times 9 a s+le w9t]--:ile _m o!rs :o h fir/ b\ght ! #ab-oz4 box h ord]$ 9 l>ge quantities up to #bjj p\nds1 r ?an be compell$ to ord] s frequ5tly4 ,we h cu/om]s :o buy by ! b>rel = _! own table1 & "s :o h ord]$ two & ?ree b>rels 9 a s+le season4 ,ea* b>rel conta9s ab\t #age p\nds4 ,sid5ote3 ,am]ica does n produce en\gh pecans ( ?is /&>d ,our exp]i5ce sell+ ^! high quality pecans %[s t !re is no "q :e!r ! public w pay ! increas$ price4 ,! real problem is to secure m pecans to meet ! con/ant increase 9 dem&4 ,! :ole s\!rn section ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates does n produce en\gh pap] %ell pecans ( ?is /&>d to fill ! dem& = !m4 ,,elam ,g4 ,,hess4 ,a ,few ,typical ,cases ( ,re-ord]s ,detroit1 ,mi*41 ,jan4 #cj1 #aiai4 ,sid5ote3 ,b\ght tw5ty p\nds--ord]s #ge p\nds = next season ,i enclose *eck = #aj lbs4 ( ,hess ,pecans4 ,c\ld y /ill take my ord] = ano!r #aj lbs48 ,i wi% y to place me on y\r ord]s = #ge lbs4 ( ! pecans f next fall's crop4 ,w4 ,h4 ,sawy]ville1 ,quebec1 ,m>4 #ah1 #aiai4 ,w y please take my ord] = tw5ty p\nds ( ,hess ,pecans f ! next crop8 ,! nuts are j spl5did1 & we nev] ta/$ any?+ l !m be=e = flavor4 ,r4 ,g4 ,b4 ,read+1 ,pa41 ,jan4 #f1 #aiai4 ,sid5ote3 ,_h #gj p\nds ord]s #dj p\nds m ,! #gj lbs4 ,hess ,pecans receiv$ j be=e ,*ri/mas 7 em95tly satisfactory & disappe>$ l hot cakes4 ,i am enclos+ *eck to cov] ! foll[+ ord]3 #aj lbs4 ,ex4 ,fancy1 #bj lbs4 8,a10 #aj lbs4 8,b40 ,w4 ,o4 ,l4 ,nov4 #g1 #aiai4 ,sid5ote3 ,ord]s #c b>rels lat] ,please ent] my ord] = #c b>rels ( fancy grade pecans4 ,w4 ,o4 ,l4 ,dec4 #b1 #aiai4 ,! b>rel ( pecans arriv$ ! day be=e ,?anksgiv+4 ,! nuts are gone & ,i am ready = m2 wi% ! entire ord] be=e ! ,xmas holidays4 ,w4 ,o4 ,l4 ,sid5ote3 ,buy+ 9 #ej lb4 lots ,f4 ,b41 ,los ,angeles1 ,cali=nia 79 ! he>t ( ! f9e/ walnut di/rict71 ord]$ #bb oz4 box = #b1 ,feb4 #ac?1 #aiag4 ,m>* #aa?1 #aiag1 wrote3 8,!y are unque/ionably ! v be/ ,i ev] ate1 & ,i am wond]+ if y h m to (f]1 & if s1 ! price 9 bulk40 ,aug4 #b1 #aiag1 ord] book$ = ,fall1 #aiag1 deliv]y1 #ej p\nds ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans4 ,nov4 #bg1 #aiag1 s5t *eck = #ej 9 paym5t ( #ej p\nds4 ,febru>y #bf?1 #aiah1 s5t 8 ?ird re-ord] = #ej lbs4 ( ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans = deliv]y1 ,fall1 #aiah1 = #ej4 ,9 #aiai1 pur*as$ #bj lbs41 remitt+ #be4jj2 #aibj1 b\ght or*>d units on our plantations4 ,sid5ote3 #af p\nds 9 less ?an ?ree mon?s ,ord] receiv$1 ,dec4 #aa1 #aiag1 f ,dr4 ,m4 ,b41 ,waba%1 ,ind41 = #a box ( ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans4 ,jan4 #h1 #aiah1 8,enclos$ f9d *eck = #e = :i* %ip pecans l ! #ab oz4 box rec5tly s5t me4 ,!y are ! f9e/ ,i ev] ate40 ,jan4 #bd1 #aiah1 s5t *eck = #aj = m nuts4 ,feb4 #i1 #aiah1 b\ght or*>d units4 ,sid5ote3 8,wi% ,i _h a b>rel0 ,j4 ,c41 ,seattle1 ,wa%+ton1 wrote ,jan4 #bi1 #aiag3 8,! size1 quality1 & flavor are all ( ! v highe/4 ,!y are ri*ness itself4 ,reg>d+ food value1 ,i "q if !re is any nut on e>? equal to x4 ,i wi% ,i _h a b>rel ( !m4 ,y ought to plant at lea/ #aj1jjj acres40 ,april #aj?1 #aiag1 ord]$ #aj lbs4 m = ,fall1 #aiag1 deliv]y1 say+1 8,!y are ! v be/ on e>?40 8,! ,f9e/ ,nuts ,i ,ev] ,saw0 ,says ! _w fam\s food au?ority1 ,dr4 ,j4 ,h4 ,kellogg ,dr4 ,j4 ,h4 ,kellogg1 head ( ! fam\s ,battle ,creek ,sanit>ium1 is a _w fam\s exp]t on nuts4 ,8 writ+s1 bas$ on a half c5tury ( rese>*1 h %[n t pecan meat is suitable = 8e mon? 9 ! ye>1 = all climates1 all "w & all ages ( mank9d 7except infants701 z ,good ,heal? /at$4 ,he has direct$ att5tion to ! fact t pecans give all ! food elem5ts t animal fle% gives1 9 bett] proportion & ) assur$ fre$om f impurity & disease4 ,he has made cle> ! vital importance ( vitam9es1 f\nd only to a v slight degree 9 animal fle%1 b pr(usely f\nd 9 nuts4 ,8 unque/ion$ lead]%ip 9 ?is field gives add$ importance to ?is lett]3 ,battle ,creek ,sanit>ium ,battle ,creek1 ,mi*41 ,jan4 #ah1 #aiah4 ,mr4 ,elam ,g4 ,hess1 ,pres41 ,key/one ,pecan ,co41 ,hess ,pecans are ! f9e/ nuts ,i ev] saw4 ,:at a bless+ to ! _w x w be :5 ^! f9e products ( ! vegetable k+dom come to be bett] appreciat$ by ! public4 ,j4 ,h4 ,kellogg4 ,f ,ano!r ,food ,au?ority ,new ,york ,city1 ,dec4 #bg1 #aiaf4 ,x is n /range t ,hess ,pecans are s mu* appreciat$2 !y are s good to eat4 ,i ate a doz5 at my supp] & feel t c\ld ev]yone eat !m e "o w\ld be b5efit$4 ,dr4 ,elm] ,lee 7,=m]ly ,editor ,heal? ,culture74 ,! ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell ,pecan is its own be/ advocate4 ,^? :o ta/e x1 quickly see :y su* sup]ior pecans sell readily at #a4be p] p\nd1 :ile wild pecans are sell+ at #ce;c4 p] p\nd4 ,! only difficulty is t n "o p]son 9 a ?\s& has ev] ta/$ ! improv$ ,pap] ,%ell ,pecan4 ,any ?9k+ p]son1 *eck+ ov] ! records ( increas+ sales ye> aft] ye>1 is sure to agree ) ,burbank1 ,am]ica's =emo/ horticulturi/1 :5 he says1 8,we h n[ "o pecan :]e we ought to h a million40 ,m ,evid5ce ( ,sup]iority on ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans ,cov+ton1 ,ky41 ,jan4 #af1 #aiai4 ,sid5ote3 ,ov] #bjj p\nds 9 a s+le ord] ,! b>rel ( ,hess ,pecans t y s5t me got "h 9 good condition1 weight j z y say--#bjb lbs4--all "r4 ,!y are c]ta9ly f9e nuts & f9e to eat4 ,nuts & apples make a f9e meal1 take t f me4 ,fri5ds ( m9e ?9k !y are ! be/ nuts 7pecans7 !y ev] came across4 ,my advice to ! public--m nuts1 less meats & !re w\ld be less sickness4 ,i h liv$ on nuts1 fruit & vegetables = ! la/ f\r ye>s & nev] sick4 ,f4 ,j4 ,l4 ,auckl&1 ,new ,zeal&1 ,m>4 #h1 #aibj4 ,sid5ote3 8,p]fect0 says ,new ,zeal& pur*as] ,receiv$ safely ! #ab oz4 box ( ,pecans :i* y s promptly s5t me on receipt ( price4 ,! pecan is unkn[n out "h1 & ! arrival ( ?is /rang] caus$ no little excitem5t4 ,! pecan is all y claim = x--we all pron\nce x p]fect4 ,f4 ,l4 ,g4 ,columbus1 ,ohio1 ,nov4 #bi1 #aiai4 ,sid5ote3 ,food value sup]ior to beef ,! box ( ,hess ,pecans arriv$ ,o4 ,k41 b !y didn't la/ long4 ,i nev] saw su* a wond]ful product 9 my life1 & z = food value--we ne$ n worry ab\t ,beef becom+ %ort or ext9ct4 ,h4 ,j4 ,w41 ,m4,d4 ,g\lburn1 ,jan4 #ad1 #aiah4 ,!y are ! fir/ pecans t ,i h ev] se5 & ,i mu/ say t !y come entirely up to y\r description & are spl5did nuts4 ,c4 ,f4 ,m4 ,clevel&1 ,o41 ,dec4 #bd1 #aiai4 ,sid5ote3 8,! f9e/ nut on e>?0 ,i am 9 possession ( ! #aj p\nds ( ! ,pap] ,%ell ,pecan4 ,)\t d\bt x is ! f9e/ nut t exi/s on e>?4 ,i am happy ,i h b\ght #e ,units ( y\r wond]ful plantation4 ,m4 ,m4 ,new ,orleans1 ,la41 ,dec4 #cj1 #aiah4 ,i h receiv$ ! box ( ,hess ,pecans4 ,i l !m s well t ,i enclose paym5t h]e)1 & reque/ y to s5d a box to ,mrs4 ,g4 ,d41 ,new ,orleans4 ,c4 ,f4 ,l4 ,s\? ,b5d1 ,ind41 ,dec4 #ac1 #aiai4 ,sid5ote3 ,lik$ #aj lb4 box1 ord]s two m ,! #aj lb4 ,box ( ,pecans y s5t me came to h& & are good1 fre%1 & v f9e4 ,i enclose y my *eck = #be = two m #aj lb4 boxes4 ,a4 ,j4 ,san ,jose1 ,cal41 ,may #c1 #aiai4 ,sid5ote3 ,by all odds ! be/ ,i receiv$ ! box ( ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans1 & enjoy$ !m imm5sely2 w\ld say !y are by all odds ! be/ ,i h ev] eat54 ,i h also eat5 ! ,creole ,pral9es ( ,new ,orleans1 & ! nuts us$ 9 t confection1 al?\gh good1 d n comp>e4 ,w4 ,s4 ,m41 ,jr4 ,:>ton1 ,tex41 ,dec4 #d1 #aiai4 ,sid5ote3 ,wond]ful flavor2 x is all t y claim ,i am 9 receipt ( ! #aj lb4 package ( ,hess ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans1 & ,i wi% to /ate t !y are ! v f9e/ & be/ flavor$ t ,i h ev] ta/$4 ,y h produc$ a wond]ful nut & x is all t y claim4 ,r4 ,a4 ,g4 ,quanah1 ,texas4 ,sid5ote3 ,m praise f ,texas 8,f9e/ pecan ,i ev] ate40 ,e4 ,s4 ,! ,highe/ ,pric$ ,pecans--,yet ,dem& f> ,exce$s ,supply ,sid5ote3 ,a few m comm5dations f _m receiv$ ,a high (ficial ( ! city ( ,new ,york wrote3 8,su* pecans nev] 7 se5 be=e 9 our neighborhood4 ,!y are all y adv]tis$ !m to be4 ,i s5t a box on to my daught] 9 ,bo/on40 ,sid5ote3 ,re-ord]s & ! ca%--prove sup]iority ,f ano!r1 ^: husb& is at ! head ( a publication :i* enjoys national pre/ige z an expon5t ( ! f9e/ nuts & o!r foods by mail ord]1 we receiv$ ! foll[+ lett]1 along ) ! second ord]3 8,enclos$ f9d *eck = :i* s5d package ( y\r ,hess ,pecans4 ,k9dly %ip ^! at once z we wi% !m = ,?anksgiv+40 ,:y take m ( y\r "t ) detail$ copies ( lett]s f cu/om]s ord]+ & re-ord]+ ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans8 ,is n ! fact t re-ord]s 7 receiv$ 9 itself ! be/ evid5ce ( sup]ior quality :5 x is consid]$ t ! sell+ price ( _m ( ^! %ipm5ts 0 #a4be = #ab ounces1 or at ! rate ( #a4fe p] p\nd8 ,! man ^: wife wrote ! la/ lett] que/ion$ :e!r any "o w\ld pay ?is price--= an addition ( fifty p] c5t4 ( ! price ( ! av]age pap] %ell pecan 0 too mu*1 9 8 op9ion4 ,he que/ion$ ! price be=e he sampl$ ! nuts & notic$ h[ mu* !y 7 pref]r$ 9 8 own home & among 8 fri5ds4 ,aft] t ! price 0 =gott5 & ! recollection ( sup]ior quality l$ him to re-ord]1 j z x did _m o!rs4 ,sid5ote3 ,impossible to supply deal]s' dem&s ,= ! pa/ sev]al ye>s we h _h to conf9e our sales almo/ entirely to mail ord]s1 because ! supply has fail$ to increase quickly en\gh to meet ! dem&4 ,b 9 #aiad we made a te/ 9 "o ,am]ican city ( only #ea1jjj population 7bas$ on ! #aiaj c5sus7 ?r\gh "o :olesale groc]y firm4 ,pap] %ell pecans _h n be5 previ\sly kn[n 9 ?is section1 _! salesm5 said t x 0 absurd to attempt to m>ket a #ab-oz4 box ( ,hess ,br& ,pecans at ! retail price ( #a4jj1 !n prevail+4 ,yet groc]s re-ord]$ & re-ord]$ till our available supply 0 exhau/$--! dem& creat$ by ! nuts !mselves a/oni%$ all conc]n$4 ,sid5ote3 ,new ,york ,city c consume ! _w's supply ,! city 9 :i* ?is te/ 0 made 0 n our home t[n4 ,x does n /& above ! av]age 9 p] capita weal?--nor is !re any evid5ce to %[ t ! p ( ?is city are m likely to be int]e/$ 9 pecans ?an any av]age ,am]ican4 ,to make su* a te/ 9 a l>ge city l ,new ,york 0 impossible--= ! entire yield ( a #ajj1jjj-;acre plantation1 plant$ tw5ty trees to ! acre1 c\ld n supply a week's dem& !re1 if ,new ,york b\ght pecans 9 ! same proportion z ! city cit$ above4 ,a lead+ agricultural publication says3 8,tyl] is a ,texas t[n ) ab\t #ab1jjj p :o eat a c>load ( pecans e ye>4 ,if ,new ,york ate pecans at ! same rate1 x w\ld consume our :ole crop40 78,:ole crop0 ref]s to all ( ,am]ica's crops comb9$1 :i* is also ! _w's crop47 ,:y ,?is ,ph5om5al ,dem& = ,f9] ,pecans ,!re are _m reasons = ?is rem>kable dem& = ! f9e/ grade pecans--despite ! high] price--:i* reasons are briefly index$ on ! five foll[+ pages4 ,sid5ote3 ,! sup]iority ( ^! f9] pecans ,! greate/ ( ^! reasons is ! sup]ior quality ( ^! pecans1 z %[n by te/s on pages #cc & #cd--! fact t !y h a great] cont5t ( easily dige/$ nut meat1 ( attractive appe>ance & greate/ nutritive value1 :i* nut meat is easily accessible1 due to _! ?9 %ells4 ,sid5ote3 ,! movem5t t[>d nut meat z ! 8true meat0 ,!re is a /rong movem5t ! _w ov] t[>d nut meat z ! 8true meat10 9 :i* "s h jo9$ = religi\s reasons1 "s = e?ical reasons1 o!rs f dietetic or hygi5ic consid]ations--& _m o!rs because ( increas+ k ( food values4 ,! ,sev5? ,day ,adv5ti/s w ref] y to ! tw5ty-n9? v]se ( ! fir/ *apt] ( ,g5esis1 :i* reads3 8,& ,god said1 ,behold1 ,i h giv5 y e h]b be>+ se$1 :i* is ^u ! face ( all ! e>?1 & e tree 9 ! :i* is ! fruit ( a tree yield+ se$2 to y x %all be = meat40 ,!y reason t accord+ to ?is passage 8true meat0 gr[s on trees1 & 9 ?is belief !y are jo9$ by _m o!rs = e?ical1 dietetic & hygi5ic reasons4 ,sid5ote3 ,by religi\s1 e?ical & hygi5ic organizations ,illu/ration3 ,a #c ,,ye> ,,old ,,tree on our plantation1 photograph$ ,augu/1 #aibj4 ,octob] x bore _m clu/]s ( l>ge1 fully develop$ pecan nuts4 ,ev]y:]e 9 ,am]ica !re are l>ge numb]s ( p1 organiz$ & unorganiz$1 :o w n eat ! fle% ( any animal4 ,9 sanit>ia ( all sorts !re is a t5d5cy to r$uce to ! m9imum ! use ( all animal meat or d away ) x entirely4 ,9 "o sy/em ( =ty sanit>ia !re are practically no drugs us$ because ! pati5ts are put on a p]fect$ diet sy/em 9 :i* nuts are sub/itut$ = animal fle%4 ,at ,battle ,creek ,sanit>ium alone1 "u ,dr4 ,kellogg1 ov] #aj1jjj pati5ts h adopt$ ! meatless diet4 ,nut meat is l>gely us$ !re to replace animal fle%4 ,nuts ,meet ! ,dem& ,= ,uncook$ ,foods ,sid5ote3 ,! mo/ p]fect uncook$ food ,_m physicians :o specialize 9 diseases ( ! inte/9al tract are advis+ ! use ( uncook$ foods4 ,dr4 ,kellogg1 9 8 book1 ,colon ,hygi5e1 sums up "o /rong argum5t 9 simple1 non-te*nical language :5 he says on page #bbc3 8,raw food resi/s ! de/ructive *anges :i* are produc$ by bact]ia1 :ile cook$ food makes no su* resi/ance40 ,nut meat is practically ! only s\rce ( bo? prote9 & fat1 9 l>ge proportions1 :i* x is safe to eat uncook$4 ,?is /atem5t is readily prov$ by high au?ority4 ,9 ! ,congressional ,record = ,janu>y #f1 #aiag1 we read3 8,nuts occupy a unique position 9 ! li/ ( important food products1 9 t1 ) ! possible exception ( a few o!r fruits1 9 ! raw condition !y alone af=d a fairly complete & balanc$ food = human be+s40 ,! fact t nut importations 9 #aiag 7 ne>ly t5 times z great 9 value z ^? 9 #aijj--:ile ! consumption ( animal fle% _h fail$ to ev5 keep pace ) ! increase 9 population--is evid5ce ( increas+ public recognition ( ! great & v>i$ advantages ( nut meat ov] animal fle%4 ,sid5ote3 ,less butt]-fat dem&$1 m nut-fat ,possibly y w f9d ?is increase 9 ! consumption ( nut meats ev5 m surpris+ :5 y consid] t !re 0 practically tw5ty p] c5t4 less butt] sold f ,am]ica's f>ms 9 #aiji ?an 9 #ahii1 accord+ to ,u4 ,s4 c5sus figures4 ,9 o!r words1 ! consumption ( butt]1 :i* is ! pr9cipal table article compet+ ) nuts 9 fatty cont5t1 0 fall+ (f to f\r-fif?s dur+ practically ! same p]iod :ile ! consumption ( nut meat 0 increas+ s rapidly4 ,p]fect$ pecan nuts conta9 m prote9 ?an beef/eak1 & almo/ z mu* fat z butt]4 ,isn't x only natural t p %\ld want _! n\ri%m5t & fat 9 ?is conc5trat$ =m--h]metically seal$ & kept pure by nature8 ,is !re any su* assurance ( purity & cleanl9ess on butt]--or on beef/eak8 ,place a ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell ,pecan on a hat-p91 light ! nut meat & notice t x burns l a c&le because x is sev5ty p] c5t4 fat4 8,at ?is age 7eight to t5 ye>s7 ! be/ p>ts ( ! or*>ds "u ! mo/ favorable conditions & 9 favorable ye>s w n infrequ5tly produce f twelve to fifte5 p\nds p] tree4 ,! av]age numb] ( trees p] acre ( ! or*>ds already plant$ is tw5ty4 ,tw5ty trees p] acre1 ea* av]ag+ twelve p\nds1 yield two hundr$ & =ty p\nds p] acre40 ,spee* ( ,congressman ,frank ,p>k1 ,jan4 #f1 #aiag1 z report$ 9 ! ,congressional ,record4 ,pecans ,= ,sundaes & ,c&ies1 ,etc4 ,! "y wom5 ( ,am]ica1 :o h *ang$ s l>gely f soda wat] & ice cream to nut sundaes1 may n realize t !y are gett+ increas$ n\ri%m5t--b t is ! case4 ,t ?is is no small elem5t 9 ! consumption ( pecans is evid5c$ by ! fact t "o druggi/ alone uses #a1ejj p\nds ( cru%$ pecan meat p] ye> = nut sundaes--:ile hundr$s might probably use z _m if ! true figures 7 kn[n4 ,sid5ote3 ,! pecan is ! conc5trat$ =m ( n\ri%m5t4 ,illu/ration3 ,enos ,h4 ,hess1 ,second ,vice ,presid5t1 & "s /ockhold]s ( ! ,key/one ,pecan ,plantation4 ,nut c&ies are 9 su* great dem& t ! be/ confection]s are a/oni%$4 ,b n all nuts are fit = use 9 summ]4 ,! confection] :o is anxi\s to produce a quality product1 places 8 dep5d5ce ^u ! pecan--! f9e/ ( nuts--:i* nature has furni%$ 9 an air-tight %ell1 :i* assures satisfaction ! ye> r\nd4 ,! confection]s ( ,new ,orleans--a hot wea!r city--long s9ce le>n$ _! lesson & t city is almo/ z mu* not$ = its pral9es--a pecan nut confection--z = its wond]ful fete1 ! ,m>di ,gras4 ,pral9es 7 too good to be conf9$ to ,new ,orleans alone4 ,along ! bo>dwalk at ,atlantic ,city & o!r wat]+ places1 & at ! f9] confection]y %ops ( ! l>g] cities1 !y are 9 good dem&4 ,!re is no o!r way to make acceptable pral9es except by us+ pecan nuts--! f9e/ pral9es require t ! nuts be :ole1 :i*1 9 turn1 indicates ano!r ne$ = pap] %ell pecans4 8,a ,great] ,future ,?an ,any ,nut ,rais$ ,9 ,?is ,c\ntry0 8,x is n _m ye>s s9ce ^! delici\s nuts1 ! ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans1 7 fir/ introduc$ to ! p ( ! ,nor?1 & :]ev] !y h gone !y h met ) in/ant & cordial favor4 ,! ,pap] ,%ell ,pecan has a great] future ?an any o!r nut rais$ 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,x is a mo/ delici\s nut40 ,geo4 ,k4 ,holmes1 not$ au?ority on agriculture1 ,wa%+ton1 ,d4 ,c4 ,maximum ,food ,values ,9 ,cond5s$ ,=m ,sid5ote3 ,great] dige/ibility ,"o rem>kable fact ab\t ! improv$ pap] %ell pecan is t x is at ! same "t ri*] 9 prote9 & fat ?an o!r nuts1 yet is m dige/ible4 ,p :o say1 8,i _c eat nuts because ,i suff] f indige/ion10 are surpris$ to he> ( pecans be+ prescrib$ by physicians--until !y try ! ,pap] ,%ell ,pecan !mselves & f9d t x agrees ev5 ) ! invalid4 ,unlike o!r nuts :i* conta9 less fat--x c be eat5 9 quantity )\t salt )\t any ill effect4 ,?is is probably due to ! fact t ! improv$ pecan conta9s an oil :i* seems to possess _m ( ! lubricat+ & heal+ qualities :i* are f\nd 9 olive oil4 ,sid5ote3 ,conv5i5t1 cond5s$ nutrim5t ,! dige/ibility ( pecan fat is an e/abli%$ fact--pecans are us$ l>gely at su* sci5tifically conduct$ sanit>ia z ^? at ,battle ,creek z a sub/itute = meat & corrective diet 9 tr\blesome cases ( inte/9al d]angem5t4 ,consid] ! _m =tunes made 9 olive oil--!n rememb] t ev5 if sci5tific rese>* %\ld %[ t pecan oil is n s b5eficial z olive oil1 ! pecan has _m manife/ advantages 9 its m appetiz+ =m1 assurance ( cleanl9ess & purity1 etc41 :i* makes its future promis+4 ,no au?ority has ev] que/ion$ ! nutritive value ( ! pecan4 ,ev5 ! wild pecan1 :i* is f> inf]ior 9 nutritive qualities to ! ,pap] ,%ell ,pecan1 has receiv$ high recomm5dation f em95t au?orities4 ,b ! fact t ?is nutrim5t 0 lock$ up )9 a h>d %ell1 sep>at$ by a p>tition s /rong & bitt] t x 0 seldom possible to get out a satisfactory k]nel1 kept ! wild pecan f enjoy+ ! wide popul>ity x des]v$4 ,! introduction ( ! improv$ se$l+ & pap] %ell v>ieties n only l$ to an int]e/ 9 ^! improv$ v>ieties1 b caus$ su* an increas$ dem& = all pecans t prices rose on ev5 ! poore/ wild pecans4 ,b ! public f\nd t ! be/ pecans are ! *eape/ 9 ! end--& ! dem& = pecans has increas$ mo/ rapidly on ^! grades f :i* ! l>ge/ k]nels1 conta9+ ! utmo/ 9 nutritive value1 c\ld mo/ easily be remov$ :ole4 ,f "o ( ! l>ge/ nut-tree nurs]ym5 9 ! _w3 8,! dem& = pecans ( all descriptions is increas+ fa/] ?an ! supply4444 ,! l>ge pecans t we raise br+ f #ej c5ts p] p\nd up to #a4be4 ,we d n ?9k t ! price w ev] drop a great deal1 ?\gh a great income c be _h ev5 at #be c5ts p] p\nd or ev5 l[] if trees are t5 or m ye>s ( age4 ,if "o _h #a1jjj to inve/ he w\ld be satisfi$ ) #g1 :i* is #gj1 yet five or six trees w br+ 9 ?is income4 ,!re are no diseases or insects t are bad on ! pecan1 no?+ l z bad z ) ! apple1 pea*1 etc41 no?+ t is any:]e ne> ru9\s4 ,pecan trees are naturally a wild tree & !re=e v h>dy40 ,a ,te/ ,:i* ,proves ,! ,be/ ,pecans ,*eape/ ,9 ,! ,end ,sid5ote3 ,a comp>ison ( equal weights ( five grades ,a comp>ison 0 made ( equal weights ( ! foll[+ grades ( pecans3 ,fir/1 ,common wild pecans sell+ at ab\t #be;c p] p\nd4 ,second1 ,common se$l+ sell+ at ab\t #cj;c p] p\nd4 ,?ird1 ,select$ se$l+ sell+ at an av]age price ( #dj;c p] p\nd4 ,f\r?1 ,av]age ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans1 retail+ at an av]age price ( ab\t #ge;c p] p\nd4 ,fif?1 ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans sell+ at #a4be p] p\nd4 ,?is comp>ison--on ! five po9ts 7,a-,b-,c-,d-,e7 detail$ bel[ on ?is page & on ! foll[+ page--%[s :i* gives y ! mo/ = y\r money4 ,sid5ote3 ,te/$ on five c\nts ,a--,be=e ,crack+4--,?\gh size ( ! nut :ole c\nts = b little 9 judg+ pecans1 z comp>$ to ! quantity & quality ( ! meat )9 ! %ell1 ^? mak+ ! te/ 7 int]e/$ to note t ev5 9 ! case ( ! few pap] %ell pecans 9 ,class ,f\r :i* seem$ l>g] ?an an av]age ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell ,pecan1 ^! l>g] %ells 7 lat] f\nd to be only p>tially fill$ ) meat1 or ) _m k]nels %rivell$4 ,b--,op5+ ,process4--,! ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell 0 f\nd to op5 m readily 9 ! h& )\t nut crack]s1 ?an did ! o!r classes ( nuts :5 nut crack]s 7 us$4 ,:5 ! fragm5ts ( %ell 7 comp>$ x 0 easy to see :y--sup]ior ?9ness ( %ell di/+ui%es ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans4 ,! meat 9 ! ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans fill$ ! %ells completely1 :ile l>ge air spaces 7 not$ 9 _m v>ieties 9 ,class ,f\r4 ,c--,sep>at+ ,meat ,f ,%ell4--,:5 v>i\s lots ( nuts 7 c>efully op5$1 9 sep>ate piles1 a c>eful comp>ison 0 made ( ! meat & %ells 9 ea* pile4 8,nature has prep>$ ! s(t %ell pecan = man's food by mak+ ! k]nel easi] bo? to extract & to dige/10 says a well kn[n pecan speciali/4 ,! numb] ( :ole k]nels 0 c\nt$--no o!r pecan _h f\r-fif?s z _m :ole k]nels z 7 f\nd among ! ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans4 ,! common wild pecan & ! common se$l+ _h su* h>d %ells t ! meat 0 practically all brok5 to small fragm5ts 9 op5+ ! %ells4 ,no detail$ comp>ison 0 necess>y betwe5 ^! crumbs ( nut meat1 mix$ ) %ell & pi?1 & ! :ole k]nels or half k]nels ( ! ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans4 ,d--,! ,pi? ,te/4--,9 ! ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell & 9 ! ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans ( ! ,f\r? ,class !re 0 practically no pi?--! inn] p>tition tak+ ! =m ( a ?9 membrane :i* 0 easily remov$1 in/ead ( ! ?ick1 bitt] wall ( ! two *eap] classes ( pecans4 ,sid5ote3 ,! mo/ meat p] doll> f ! highe/ pric$ nuts ,e--,! ,f9al ,te/4--,:5 ! nut meat1 :i* 0 9 appetiz+ or edible =m1 0 sep>at$ f ! %ells & p>titions 9 ea* case1 x 0 f\nd t = table use ! ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell gave ! greate/ weight ( nut meat = e doll> inve/$ 9 ! nuts1 c>riage & op5+ co/s includ$4 ,! av]age pap] %ell v>iety :i* co/s ne>ly z mu* z ! ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell 0 a poor second1 foll[$ closely by ! ,?ird ,class 7! select$ se$l+s71 :ile ! two *eap grades 7 9 ! end ! mo/ co/ly inve/m5t--because !y yield$ s small a quantity ( satisfactory nut meat = ea* doll> inve/$4 ,?is is also confirm$ by _m o!r te/s1 :i* %[ t ev5 includ+ small p>ticles ( nut meat1 :i* are f> f appetiz+ 9 =m1 ! wild pecan & ! common se$l+ yield less ?an f\r p\nds ( meat to ea* t5 p\nds ( nuts2 ! ,select$ ,se$l+ ,pecan & ! common ,pap] ,%ell ab\t five p\nds ( meat to ea* t5 p\nds ( nuts2 & ! ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell ,pecan ab\t six & ?ree-qu>t]s p\nds ( meat to ea* t5 p\nds ( nuts4 ,) su* sup]iority prov5 = ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans1 x is no long] a "q :e!r ! public w pay ! high] price4 ,x is pay+ x4 ,oskaloosa1 ,ia41 ,jan4 #h1 #aibj4 ,! nuts c]ta9ly are life size & look good en\gh to eat4 ,e "o :o 0 s =tunate z to get "s ( ! nuts1 & !y 7 q a few1 pron\nc$ !m ! f9e/ ev]4 ,"h is wi%+ all good ?+s = ! pecan company4 ,r4 ,s4 ,m ,pecan ,or*>ds--,a ,vital ,necessity ,our only problem ,,n[ is to meet ! dem& = ! highe/ grade ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans4 ,am]ica dem&s m f9e pecans--x is hungry = !m4 ,sid5ote3 8,once a pecan eat]1 always a pecan eat]0 ,n only because ( ! sup]ior food value ( pecans2 nor only because ( _! _m advantages z ! pure/1 mo/ cond5s$ ( all natural food products1 b also because ( _! allur+ flavor4 ,z ,pr(4 ,hutt1 ,ex-,presid5t ( ! ,am]ican ,pomological ,society1 well puts x1 8,once a pecan eat]1 always a pecan eat]40 ,:]ev] ! improv$ pecan goes--! _w ov]--x creates its own m>ket4 ,x is simply m>vel\s h[ hungry ! _w is = ^! f9e pecans1 & x w be hungry = _m ye>s to come because ! increase 9 supply does n keep pace ) ! rapidly increas+ dem& = high quality pecans4 ,! obvi\s rem$y1 !re=e1 is to produce m f9e pecans by plant+ m pecan or*>ds4 ,illu/ration3 ,small bran*es %[+ h[ pecan nuts gr[4 ,h[ ,pecan ,trees ,d ,gr[ on our plantations 9 ,s\? ,georgia once _! wond]ful root sy/em is e/abli%$4 ,illu/ration3 ,june #aiai ,,same ,,tree ,july #g1 #aibj ,above--,c4 ,l4 ,cudebec1 ( ,d5v]1 ,above--,a picture to same scale1 ( ,col41 & ,fr$4 ,w4 ,burg]1 ( same tree1 "o ye> lat]4 ,! ,b\ld]1 ,col41 7"r7 at a tree gr[? 9 "o ye> is %[n by plant$ 9 #aiai on "o ( ,mr4 portion ( tree above h& ( boy ,burg]'s units4 ,photo six mon?s 7,maurice ,=man1 ( ,nogales1 aft] plant+4 ,arizona74 ,illu/ration3 ,pecan trees on our plantations--#c ye>s old4 ,our ,co-op]ative ,pr(it-,%>+ ,sy/em ,l all tree crops ( value1 pecans d n be> ! fir/ few ye>s aft] plant+4 ,dur+ ?is p]iod be=e be>+ beg9s1 ! greate/ c>e & att5tion are necess>y--once ! pecan or*>d is well e/abli%$1 ! trees are h>dy z an oak4#a ,footnote #a3 ,9 ! proce$+s ( ! ,national ,nut ,gr[]s ,association we read ( _m pecan trees :i* h rem>kable records = long life & great yields4 ,x tells ( "o tree1 n[ #aaj ye>s old1 :i* has borne e ye> = ?irty ye>s1 be>+ #djj p\nds ( nuts 9 a s+le season4 ,ano!r is n[ #ge ye>s old & has borne e ye> = =ty-"o ye>s--l>ge/ annual crop be+ #hjj p\nds1 av]age crop ov] #ejj p\nds p] season = ?irty ye>s pa/4 ,ano!r prop]ty has borne z high z #ijj p\nds p] ye> & has borne e ye> = =ty-"o ye>s4 ,sid5ote3 ,tra9$ speciali/s & our exceptional equipm5t on y\r units ,our co-op]ative1 pr(it-%>+ plan gives y\r pecan or*>d ! b5efit ( ! skill & exp]i5ce ( our tra9$ horticulturi/s1 & ( me*anical facilities :i* x w\ld be impossible = ! av]age pecan or*>di/ to possess4 ,our pecan or*>d plantations1 total+ ov] #g1cjj acres1 are all locat$ ne> ,albany1 ,georgia1 ! 8hub ( ! pecan univ]se40 ,! l& has be5 approv$ by exp]ts ( highe/ /&+ z possess+ ! r>e "* ( soil necess>y4 ,corroborat+ ^! op9ions is ! fact t we h "r on our prop]ty _m pecan trees1 be>+ se$l+ nuts 9 l>ge quantities1 despite ! fact t !y 7 plant$ ?irty trees to ! acre fifte5 & tw5ty ye>s ago4 ,n[ only tw5ty ,pap] ,%ell ,pecan trees are be+ plant$ to ! acre1 because ( _! vigor\s gr[?4 ,^! trees w und\bt$ly increase 9 size & 9 annual yield e ye> till !y are =ty ye>s old--& be> _! maximum crop = a c5tury or m4 ,sid5ote3 ,tw5ty ,pap] ,%ell ,pecan trees ( /&>d v>ieties on ea* acre-unit ,! ,key/one ,pecan ,company 0 organiz$ & incorporat$ = ! purpose ( plant+ its prop]ty ) ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans on a co-op]ative & pr(it-%>+ basis4 ,t is1 ( ! #g1cie acres1 #e1djj acres w be sold to inve/ors1 ! inve/or buy+ z few or z _m acres z he desires4 ,f ! beg9n+ ! company has be5 plant+ ! prop]ty to ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans ( /&>d v>ieties1 tw5ty trees to ea* acre-unit4 ,x cultivates & c>es = ! trees & ! l& = a p]iod ( five ye>s f plant+ ( or*>d units1 & ! *>ge p] acre-unit includes l&1 cle>+1 furni%+ trees1 plant+1 cultivat+1 c>e1 etc4 ,aft] ?is p]iod ! company %>es ) ! unit hold] 9 ! pr(its f ! nuts z expla9$ on page #ch4 ,our unit plan is consid]$ by cons]vative inve/ors z ! safe/1 mo/ equitable & mo/ pr(itable plan to plant our l>ge ,pecan ,or*>d ,plantations 9 ! %orte/ possible "t4 ,we ,sell ,y ,! ,l&1 ,& ,e/abli% ,y\r ,or*>d ,"u ?is attractive plan ! company agrees to sell to inve/ors l& up to #e1djj acres f its plantations4 ,! int]e/ ( ! company & its obligation does n cease ) ! sale ( ! l&1 = on ea* acre-unit are plant$ tw5ty pecan trees ( ! f9e/ /&>d v>ieties4 ,sid5ote3 ,all trees t die replac$ )\t *>ge ,! company fur!r obligates itself to d all ! cultivat+ necess>y--c>+ = ! "y trees & ! l& = a p]iod ( five ye>s f orig9al date ( plant+ or*>d units1 replac+ at its own exp5se all trees t die1 s t at ! end ( t p]iod y\r or*>d w h tw5ty heal?y1 ?rifty trees4 ,all ?is is done )\t exp5se to ! buy]4 ,! total net proce$s f any nuts gr[n dur+ ?is developm5t p]iod1 w be paid to ! ,or*>d ,unit ,own] aft] d$uct+ #ab p] c5t4 commission = ga!r+ & m>ket+4 ,sid5ote3 ,crops m>ket$ = y ,aft] ! five-ye> developm5t p]iod ! ,company w1 at ! option ( ! unit own]1 ent] into an agreem5t to op]ate ! prop]ty z ag5t = ! unit own] on ! mo/ pr(itable basis1 = su* p]iod ( "t z %all be mutually agre$ ^u1 f]tiliz+ & f>m+ ! l&1 cultivat+ & prun+ ! trees1 z well z ga!r+ & m>ket+ ! pecans1 receiv+1 aft] ! necess>y exp5ses are d$uct$1 #ab ( ! pr(its1 #hg be+ paid to ! ,or*>d ,unit ,own]4 ,"u ! co-op]ative pr(it-%>+ agreem5t & plans z outl9$ !re %\ld be enorm\s pr(its4 ,sid5ote3 ,sold on easy mon?ly paym5ts ,z ! exp5se ( develop+ is di/ribut$ ov] a numb] ( ye>s1 ! company has arrang$ to sell ! or*>d units on small mon?ly paym5ts1 ?us plac+ a gold5 opportunity )9 ! rea* ( all inve/ors & giv+ !m a *ance to make _! money "w z effectively = !m z if !y !mselves 7 op]at+ on a l>ge scale4 ,sid5ote3 ,y own ! l& ,rememb]1 y become absolute own] ( ! acre ( l& 9 y\r or*>d unit4 ,! l& is cle>$1 ! pecan trees are plant$1 cultivat$ & c>$ = z a :ole on a l>ge scale4 ,?is is co-op]ation "u a sy/em :i* relieves y ( e worry & :i* makes = economy & l>ge pr(its4 8,! pecan indu/ry is a husky infant ) almo/ b\ndless possibilities4 ,we are build+ an indu/ry1 :i*1 = g5]ations1 %\ld yield its b\ntiful crop ( delici\s food & br+ millions ( doll>s to our citiz5s40 ,congressional ,record ( ,unit$ ,/ates1 page #adgh1 ,vol4 #ed4 ,! ,practical ,answ]--,! ,unit ,plan ,sid5ote3 ,exp]t sup]vision at l[] co/ ?an hir$ help by our plan ,!re are _m p :o "k ( ! great successes made 9 pecan gr[+ 9 ?is di/rict1 :o w\ld be glad to buy five1 t5 or tw5ty acres ( our ,pecan ,or*>d ,plantation4 ,! l& 9 itself w\ld und\bt$ly be a good inve/m5t1 because cases are on record %[+ increase ( d\ble & treble value on l& :i* does n h an or*>d4 ,b ?is w\ld n be ( any great advantage 9 solv+ ! problem ( supply+ m ( ! f9e/ pecans unless ! pur*as] _h ! k1 skill & "t to br+ 8 trees to ! be>+ po9t4 ,ev5 assum+ t he c\ld himself br+ ! trees to be>+1 8 ability to m>ket 8 product advantage\sly c\ld n possibly equal t ( a co-op]ative gr\p ( or*>di/s1 :o h ! mo/ skill$ sup]vision s]vice & ! advantages reg>d+ m>ket+ :i* come f collective ef=t4 ,sid5ote3 ,co-op]ative m>ket+ assures high] pr(its ,) sev]al c>loads to %ip in/ead ( a few b>rels1 ! l>ge or*>di/ is 9 a position to comm& ! v l[e/ rate & to rea* ! m>ket 9 j ! "r season4 ,ask any memb] ( a ,citrus ,fruit ,ex*ange :e!r he has made m money s9ce he jo9$ t organization ?an he did be=e1 & he w tell y an int]e/+ /ory :i* _c fail to conv9ce y ( ! advantage ( collective m>ket+4 ,yet oranges & grape fruit1 ! products ( ! memb]s ( ^! ex*anges1 are p]i%able 9 su* a %ort "t t ! b5efits d]iv$ are small comp>$ ) ^? ga9$ by co-op]ative m>ket+ ( ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans4 ,!re are o!r advantages ( collective ef=t :i* exce$ ev5 ! advantages 9 m>ket+4 ,among !m is ! advantage ( skill$ sup]vision at m9imum co/4 ,! pr(essional or bus9ess man c live 9 ! ,nor?1 enjoy+ ! income :i* 8 specializ$ ef=ts assure1 yet be gr[+ 8 pecan or*>d 9 ! ,s\? "u ! sup]vision ( exp]t pecan horticulturi/s :om he c\ld n possibly af=d to reta9 = a plantation ( less ?an a ?\s& acres & ) labor co/s r$uc$ to a m9imum by su* skillful managem5t & ! use ( ! mo/ mod]n me*anical appliances su* z tractors1 etc4 ,sid5ote3 ,live at home raise pecans 9 ,georgia ,he ne$ n lose an h\r f 8 regul> bus9ess to sup]vise ! ga!r+ & m>ket+ ( 8 crop ( pecans4 ,:ile he makes money at 8 own bus9ess1 8 or*>d unit also makes money = him )\t sacrific+ 8 "t4 ,our ,pecan ,or*>d ,plantations ,are ,divid$ ,into ,"o-,acre ,units ,ea* tw5ty-tree unit is platt$ (f on ! plan ( our prop]ty & indicat$ ) an ,or*>d ,unit numb]4 ,9 ea* ( ^! units tw5ty pecan trees are plant$4 ,! pur*as] ( an ,or*>d ,unit secures absolute own]%ip ( 8 l&1 b ea* entire plantation is op]at$ z a :ole4 ,?is plan has made x possible = u to cle> ! l&1 plant1 cultivate & c>e = ! "y trees at a fraction ( ! co/ :i* w\ld be necess>y if ! units 7 op]at$ sep>ately4 ,illu/ration3 ,illu/ration at left3 ,upp] picture %[s ,james ,j4 ,be/1 ,canton1 ,ohio1 photograph$ ,june1 #aiah1 at "o ( ! newly plant$ trees on 8 #ba acre-units4 ,picture bel[ %[s same tree two ye>s lat]4 ,great gr[? ( head & ?ick5+ ( trunk result f our int5sive cultivation4 ,! co/ ( l&1 co/ ( cle>+ & co/ ( sett+ trees1 etc41 is ( su* magnitude z to be almo/ prohibitive to any p]son develop+ a small acreage4 ,"u ! ,or*>d ,unit ,plan ?is co/ is r$uc$ ow+ to ! scope ( ! und]tak+4 ,x is g5]ally conc$$ t :5 y develop or*>ds 9 l>ge tracts ( #a1jjj acres ea* or m1 ! co/ ( ma*9]y1 equipm5t1 live /ock1 managem5t & o!r ess5tials--di/ribut$ ov] ! :ole area--is !re=e f> l[] p] acre ?an :5 y develop a limit$ area1 su* z five1 t5 or ev5 fifty acres4 ,a small or*>d manag$ on a small scale _c produce pecans ne>ly z economically z if t small or*>d is a ,unit "u l>ge plantation managem5t4 ,! company ga9s also by ! natural increase 9 value ( ! #b1jjj acres ( f]tile pecan gr[+ l& :i* x is hold+ = itself "u ! same conditions :i* apply to any unit 9 ! #e1djj be+ sold4 ,,s]vice ,:i* ,build ,productive ,or*>ds ,int5sive cultivation by ,me*anical ,p[]--,mule ,p[]--,man ,p[]4 ,illu/ration3 ,two ( our six tractors at "w on "o ( ! #ea acre-units own$ by ,mrs4 ,c4 ,j4 ,balliet1 ,lehighton1 ,pa41 pull+ ,rod]ick-,lean #bd disk h>r[s4 ,note also on page #dc ! mule drawn pl[s4 ,! ,key/one ,pecan ,co4 has set z its goal ! production ( pecan or*>ds second to none4 ,to a*ieve ?is1 all "w is plann$ _m mon?s ahead ( op]ations1 e detail c>efully consid]$ & specifications drawn :i* cov] e phase ( ! "w f ! plann+ ( ! tree r[s1 ! plant+ ( ! "y1 dormant1 budd$1 pap] %ell pecan trees1 to ! c>e & cultivation ( ^! trees ?r\gh\t ! entire developm5t p]iod4 ,^! specifications cov] ! selection ( trees ( ! /&>d v>ieties1 ! size & quality ( ! trees1 ! me?ods by :i* !y are dug 9 ! nurs]y1 ! size ( ! hole 9 :i* !y are plant$ & ! me?ods ( plant+2 ) especial att5tion to ! "* ( ! soil plac$ 9 ! tree holes & ! me?ods ( replac+ ! same4 ,! prop] sy/em ( f]tiliz+ :5 plant+ & at ea* subsequ5t /age is c>efully outl9$ & all o!r "w is done "u ! sup]vision ( skill$ exp]ts4 ,illu/ration3 ,hoe h&s augm5t ! tractor & mule cultivation by hoe+ ar\nd e tree on ! plantation at approximate #aj-;day int]vals dur+ ! gr[+ season4 ,! cultivation at ! v>i\s p]iods ( ! ye> & ! v>i\s /ages ( gr[? is provid$ = & c>ri$ out ) utmo/ c>e4 ,! ,key/one horticulturi/s insi/ ^u int5sive cultivation us+ me*anical1 mule & man p[]1 ea* 9 its sep>ate sph]e to complete _! c>efully plann$ sy/em4 ,! use ( p[]ful tractors = pl[+ & h>r[+ ) #bd-;disk ,rod]ick-,lean h>r[s has produc$ results :i* w\ld o!rwise be unatta9able4 ,?r\gh\t ! gr[+ season a ?or\gh h>r[+ at t5-day int]vals cons]ves ! moi/ure1 de/roys noxi\s vegetation & s improves ! condition ( ! soil t its /urdy1 vigor\s gr[? cont9ues4 ,at c]ta9 /ages tractor cultivation is augm5t$ by mule drawn pl[s :i* 9 alt]nate pl[+s turn ! soil to & f ! trees4 ,^! are foll[$ by ,planet1 ,jr4 ,cultivators4 ,?is "w is fur!r augm5t$ by hoe+ squads work+ "u ?or\gh sup]vision 7see cut at "r74 ,! result ( ?is int5sive cultivation is gr[?--quick gr[?--sub/antial gr[?4 ,"o ( ! ,safe/ ,indu/ries--,! ,pr(it is ,o4 ,k4 ,l4 ,j4 ,coop]1 ,presid5t ( ! ,fir/ ,national ,bank ( ,waycross1 ,georgia1 cle>ly /ates ! :ole proposition1 :5 he says3 8,! pecan indu/ry is 9 its infancy1 b is be+ develop$ v rapidly 9 ?is imm$iate section4 ,x is consid]$ "o ( ! safe/ indu/ries 9 ,s\? ,georgia1 & ! pr(it is ,o4 ,k4 once y get ! trees 9 good be>+ condition40 ,f>-sight$ bus9ess p are inve/+ 9 pecan or*>ds because _! inve/igation proves t ! be>+ pecan or*>d is 8"o ( ! mo/ pr(itable & p]man5t ( agricultural inve/m5ts40 ,see /atem5t ( ,lu!r ,burbank1 ! ,edison ( ,agriculture on page #ai4 ,bel[ is a table %[+ a cons]vative e/imate ( ! probable yield ( an acre or*>d unit 9 ?is di/rict4 ,! figures are n gu>ante$1 b are to ! be/ ( our k & belief accurate & au!ntic4 ,! fir/ column 9 ?is table ref]s to ! numb] ( ye>s f plant+ 9 ! or*>d units4 ,p] tree1 bas$ on ,av]age yield p] ,av]age ,income p] av]age records ( tree1 nuts at #dj;c4 income unit v>ieties develop$ a lb p] tree #d? ye> a few nuts4 #e? ye> #b to #c lbs4 #b lbs4 #a4jj #bj4jj #f? ye> #d to #e lbs4 #d lbs4 #a4hj #cf4jj #g? ye> #g to #i lbs4 #h lbs4 #c4bj #fd4jj #h? ye> #aj to #ab lbs4 #aa lbs4 #d4dj #hh4jj #i? ye> #ah to #be lbs4 #ba lbs4 #h4dj #afh4jj #aj? ye> #cg to #ej lbs4 #dc lbs4 #ag4cc #cdf4fj #ae? ye> #ajj to #aej lbs4 #abe lbs4 #ej4jj #a1jjj4jj #bj? ye> #aej to #cjj lbs4 #bbe lbs4 #ij4jj #a1hjj4jj ,illu/ration ,illu/ration3 ,ye> ,old #a ,ye>s ,old #b ,ye>s ,old #c ,ye>s ,old ,j4 ,r4 ,p9son1 ne> our ,mit*ell ,co4 plantation1 reports #fhe p\nds f #bdf trees1 an av]age ( #b4h p\nds p] tree1 9 ! fif? ye>4 ,r4 ,p4 ,jackson makes affidavit to a yield ( #a1jef p\nds ! fif? ye> f 8 #bei pecan trees1 or an av]age ( #d p\nds p] tree4 ,! ,monticello ,bo>d ( ,trade1 ,monticello1 ,florida1 directs att5tion to #ie trees ( f9e/ pap] %ell pecans own$ by ,h4 ,c4 ,:ite1 at ,putney1 ,georgia1 :i* bore #chj p\nds ( nuts 9 ! six? ye>4 ,j4 ,a4 ,k]nodle reports #ag p\nds p] tree ! six? ye> f a gr\p ( trees4 ,j4 ,r4 ,p9son reports a yield ( #b1dej p\nds f a #ac-;acre or*>d 9 its sev5? ye>1 av]age ( #aij p\nds p] acre1 or #i p\nds p] tree4 ,b4 ,w4 ,/one1 ,ex-,presid5t ( ! ,national ,nut ,gr[]s' ,association1 reports a yield ( #a1cjj p\nds f #c acres ! eigh? ye>1 :i* figures ov] #bj p\nds av]age p] tree4 ,i4 ,p4 ,delmas reports a yield ( #i1gej p\nds ( pecans f 8 #cbe trees 9 ! n9? ye>1 an av]age ( #cj p\nds p] tree4 ,t4 ,s4 ,mc,manus reports #afe p\nds ( nuts f "o tree ! t5? ye>4 ,he /ates t he c %[ av]age yields ( #ej to #ge p\nds at t5 ye>s4 ,!o4 ,be*tel1 ,presid5t ( ! ,national ,nut ,gr[]s' ,association1 reports a yield ( #ajj p\nds 9 ! #aj? ye> & ( #ahe p\nds 9 ! #ac? ye>4 ,illu/ration3 ,a #c ye> old tree on our plantations on :i* #dd nuts 7 c\nt$ by ! m5 9 ! picture1 ,a4 ,s4 ,p]ry1 ,secret>y ( ! ,national ,nut ,gr[]s ,association1 ,?os4 ,f4 ,mill]1 ,all5t[n1 ,pa41 ,pr(4 ,w4 ,s4 ,haf]1 ,womelsdorf1 ,pa41 & by ,frank ,r4 ,ritt]1 ,fleetwood1 ,pa4 ,! nuts1 be+ /ill small & practically ! same color z ! foliage1 _c be se5 9 ! photograph4 ,b4 ,w4 ,/one1 9 8 book1 8,! ,pecan ,bus9ess10 tells ( "o tree :i* 9 its sev5?1 eigh? & n9? ye> bore an aggregate ( #bjj p\nds ( nuts4 ,! same tree bore #ajf p\nds 9 its t5? ye>4 ,i4 ,p4 ,delmas reports a yield ( #bce p\nds ( pecans f a tree ?irte5 ye>s old4 ,john ,d4 ,gunn reports a yield ( #bfh p\nds 9 a s+le season f "o ( 8 pap] %ell pecan trees4 #c ,ye>s' ,gr[? ,h5ry ,e4 ,morton1 ,presid5t ( ! ,morton ,mfg4 ,co41 l>ge manufactur]s ( heavy ma*9]y1 ,muskegon ,heights1 ,mi*igan1 /&+ beside a #c ye> old tree on "o ( ! #de units :i* he owns on our plantations4 ,note on page #di ,mr4 ,morton's /atem5t t ^! /rong-trunk$1 heavy-head$ trees exce$$ 8 expectations4 ,note also 8 comm5t on ! b5efits ( our ,m$ium ,height ,prun+ ,sy/em 9 produc+ l>ge spread+ heads ) a great increase 9 ! numb] ( nut be>+ bran*es4 ,illu/ration3 ,picture bel[ %[s our ,field ,secret>y at a #c ye> old tree :i* by its /urdy trunk & spread+ head %[s ! advantages ( our ?or\gh cultivation & ,m$ium ,height ,prun+ ,sy/em4 8,i firmly believe t comm]cial pecan gr[+ is "o ( ! mo/ promis+ horticultural possibilities ( ! ,s\?4 ,!re is n[ a great] dem& = all k9ds ( nuts ?an ev] be=e1 a dem& t our gr[]s w n be able to cat* up ) = ye>s4 ,! pecan is und\bt$ly ! f9e/1 mo/ nutriti\s & mo/ delici\s ( nuts4 ,! _w mu/ get h] supplies ( pecans f u 79 ! s\!rn section ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates7 & z yet we d n beg9 to supply ! local dem&s1 to say no?+ ( produc+ = export40 ,w4 ,n4 ,hutt1 ,ex-,presid5t1 ,am]ican ,pomological ,society1 ,ex-,presid5t1 ,national ,nut ,gr[]s ,association4 ,our ,figures are ,int5tionally ,cons]vative ,9 rec5t ye>s ! sell+ price ( pecans at ! or*>d has be5 m ?an d\ble ! price us$ 9 our table4 ,no "o c tell h[ mu* high] pecan prices may g4 ,on ,patrician ,pecans--introduc$ by u 9 ! #aibj season--we h f\nd an exce$+ly l>ge dem& at #a4ej = a #ab-oz4 box1 :i* is at ! rate ( #b4jj a p\nd1 & h receiv$ _m /rong comm5dations f pur*as]s4 ,^! de luxe pecans h be5 sold into all sections ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates--includ+ su* s\!rn /ates z ,mississippi1 ,florida1 ,texas1 etc4--& into ,canada1 ,alaska1 ,france & o!r =eign c\ntries2 n 9 ! #ab-oz4 package only1 b also 9 #aj-lb4 c>tons & b>rel lots4 ,we are int5tionally cons]vative4 ,we want ! inve/or 9 our tw5ty-tree or*>d units to be agreeably surpris$ t ! yield is great] & ! price secur$ p] p\nd high] ?an our table %[s4 ,our int]e/s & ^? ( ! inve/or are id5tical--sell+ an or*>d at ! l[ price %[n on ! application blank 7page #ga7 b5efits u little unless ! return secur$ f ! ga!r+ & sale ( nuts is satisfactory4 8,= ! p]son :o is will+ to wait a few ye>s !re is no m pr(itable inve/m5t ?an a grove ( pecans10 says ,j4 ,b4 ,wight1 ,pecan ,nurs]yman & ,grove ,own]4 ,"u our co-op]ative plan ! inve/m5t is r$uc$ to ! m9imum dur+ ! wait+ ye>s4 ,z %[n by application blank at re> ( ?is book we (f] an acre-unit plant$ ) tw5ty pecan trees ( /&>d v>ieties on an easy def]r$ paym5t plan4 ,f ! mom5t y put d[n y\r fir/ paym5t1 ! contract ( sale protects y--9 ! opportunity to reap pr(its f ! con/antly increas+ yields ( pecans :5 ! trees beg9 to be>1 & 9 ! opportunity to ga9 by ! #ajj a ye> increase 9 value ( y\r acre-unit4 ,= ! mo/ au!ntic in=mation %[s t ea* acre pecan or*>d unit increases 9 value ea* ye> at ! rate ( at lea/ #ajj4 ,figure x out = y\rself--c>efully & cons]vatively4 ,?\gh ! price n[ be+ secur$ = ! nuts is f> high] ?an ! price us$ 9 ! table on page #db1 we w\ld r t y base y\r comp>isons on ! figures 9 t cons]vative table4 ,! case is /rong en\gh on t basis4 ,an ,increase 9 ,value ( #ajj p] ,ye> p] ,acre ,mr4 ,e4 ,b4 ,adams1 =m]ly ,secret>y ( ! ,albany1 ,ga41 ,*amb] ( ,comm]ce1 writes3 8,ea* season ! pecan groves enhance 9 value1 x be+ agre$ by em95t pecan au?orities t prop]ly c>$ = pecan groves increase #ajj an acre 9 value ea* ye>40 ,?is is an inve/m5t :]e y\r pr9cipal increases & y\r income gets l>g] z ! ye>s roll by4 ,:y ,d ,we ,sell ,or*>d ,units8 ,we c answ] t 9 a few words4 ,to raise money to e/abli% m pecan or*>ds4 ,we mu/ h m f9e/ grade pap] %ell pecans to meet ! increas+ dem&4 ,am]ica dem&s m4 ,:5 ?is m>ket is suppli$--:i* date seems g5]ations di/ant--!re are limitless opportunities op5 = export bus9ess4 ,! pecan is a food 9 dem& all ye> ar\nd1 yet ! con/antly increas+ supply is exhau/$ 9 a few mon?s4 ,no ord9>y increase ( plant+s w\ld meet ! ne$4 ,our ,co-op]ative ,pr(it-,%>+ ,plan is ! mo/ direct1 mo/ effective solution ( ! problem4 ,! opportunity is enorm\s4 ,to make "r use ( t opportunity requires l>ge plann+ & l>ge plant+s4 ,we h n[ f\r ?\s& acres ( pecan trees plant$ & gr[+ on our plantations--to e/abli% ^!1 f]tilize1 cultivate & c>e = !m until be>+ w\ld involve an outlay s prodigi\s t x is good policy = our company to welcome ! co-op]ation ( a limit$ numb] ( unit own]s1 assur+ maximum effici5cy on all our acreage at a m9imum exp5se = plant+1 c>e1 cultivation1 ga!r+ crop1 m>ket+ nuts1 etc4 ,illu/ration3 ,9 "o ( our #c ye> old or*>ds1 %[+ /urdy trunks & heavy heads4 ,our ,inve/ors ,are ,f\nd ,all ,ov] ,! ,_w ,illu/ration3 ,a #c ,,ye> ,,old ,,tree on our plantation4 ,obs]ve ! massive trunk1 ! /urdy limbs1 ! great spread ( nut be>+ bran*es4 ,f>-sight$ p1 :o1 aft] ?or\gh inve/igation1 h inve/$ 9 ,pecan ,or*>d ,units "u our co-op]ative plan1 are f\nd 9 e section ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,canada1 & also 9 _m =eign c\ntries1 su* z ,mexico1 ,new ,zeal&1 ,au/ralia1 ! ,briti% ,isles1 ,s\? ,africa1 ,india1 etc4 ,y w f9d !m f ,san=d1 ,ma9e1 on ! ,ea/1 to ,oakl& & ,lompoc1 ,cali=nia1 on ! ,we/2 f ,miami1 ,florida1 & ,el ,paso1 ,texas1 on ! ,s\?1 to po9ts z f> ,nor? z ,alaska4 ,9 ,new ,york1 ,bo/on1 ,philadelphia1 ,baltimore1 ,wa%+ton1 ,atlanta & ,columbus1 ,georgia2 ,pittsburgh1 ,tol$o1 ,detroit1 ,*icago1 ,/4 ,l\is1 ,jacksonville1 ,new ,orleans & o!r l>ge cities y w f9d ^? :o are provid+ = ! future by putt+ _! money 9 ,key/one ,pecan ,or*>d ,units4 ,sid5ote3 ,inve/igations on ! gr\nds prove our /atem5ts cons]vative ,! /ronge/ believ]s 9 our co-op]ative or*>d proposition are ke5 bus9ess p1 ) ability to get at ! facts1 :o h visit$ ! plantations !mselves1 & h se5 = !mselves our be>+ pecan or*>ds1 our nurs]y1 our plant$ units1 _! int5sive c>e & cultivation4 ,on _! return _m h b\ght additional units--or recomm5d$ ! inve/m5t to _! fri5ds4 ,! progress made is s evid5t t x conv9ces all :o see x4 ,sid5ote3 ,we are glad to h y visit ! plantations ,prospective inve/ors & own]s ( or*>d units are welcome any "t at ! plantations 9 ord] t !y may see = !mselves j :at progress has be5 made & is be+ made4 ,x is necess>y t we %all h undisput$ control ( ! or*>d dur+ ! fir/ five ye>s--! p]iod :5 close/ cultivation is requir$--9 ord] t we may make good on our gu>antee & turn ov] to y a successful or*>d at ! end ( t p]iod4 ,b we %all be glad to h y e/abli% a bungal[ or cottage on ! gr\nd at any "t aft]w>d4 ,a few typical lett]s f unit own]s :o h visit$ ! plantation are f\nd on ! foll[+ pages4 ,f9ds ,8 #de-;,acre ,or*>d ,bett] ,?an ,he ,expect$ ,illu/ration3 ,/urdy ma9 bran*es1 result+ f our ,key/one ,sy/em ( ,prun+4 ,writes ,prom95t ,manufactur] ( ,muskegon ,heights1 ,mi*4 ,muskegon ,heights1 ,mi*41 ,july #ae1 #aibj4 ,key/one ,pecan ,company1 ,manheim1 ,pa4 ,g5tlem53 ,ev] s9ce #aiag1 :5 ,i pur*as$ my #de-;acre pecan or*>d f y1 ,i h be5 want+ to g to see x1 & sev]al times _h all arrangem5ts made1 b un=ese5 ev5ts aris+ sudd5ly 9 my bus9ess prev5t$ my go+ until n[4 ,( c\rse1 ,i satisfi$ myself be=e buy+ t an inve/m5t 9 y\r pecan or*>ds is s\nd & pr(itable1 & ,i receiv$ y\r reports f "t to "t %[+ progress1 s t ,i knew my trees 7 receiv+ ! be/ ( c>e & 7 gr[+ nicely1 & yet naturally ,i want$ to see !m4 ,i am happy to say t my or*>ds 7 fully z good z report$--! ?rifty1 /rong-trunk$1 heavy-head$ trees are 9 _m respects bett] ?an ,i expect$4 ,y\r ,m$ium ,height ,prun+ ,sy/em has produc$ wond]ful trees4 ,!y are develop+ ?ick1 /rong trunks & bran*es1 & l>ge1 symmetrical heavy heads4 ,y\r ?or\gh cultivation1 ) tractors1 mules1 & hoe+ ar\nd ! trees by h&1 on e "p ( ! plantation1 keeps ! soil 9 ! be/ possible condition to promote gr[?4 ,! gr[? already made %[s t y\r me?ods produce unusual results4 ,! f\ndation idea und]ly+ all y\r plans seems to be s]vice1 & z a manufactur] ( _m ye>s exp]i5ce sell+ to _m ( ! l>ge/ conc]ns 9 ?is & o!r c\ntries1 ,i h le>n$ t s]vice & ! application ( ! ,gold5 ,rule are ! f\ndation ( all success4 ,all bus9esses & all p]sons are measur$ by ! s]vice !y r5d]4 ,my visit to y\r plantations has %[n me t y\r ,company places s]vice always =emo/1 & t y /& = a squ>e deal4 ,9 cultivation & prun+ & 9 e way ! trees are treat$ z individuals & ea* tree receives individual att5tion4 ,:5 ! ?irty-five hundr$ acres n[ plant$ w h pass$ ?r\gh ! developm5t ye>s1 ! ,key/one ,pecan ,groves w be a place ( beauty & w be a p]5nial s\rce ( pr(it to ! own]s ( ! units4 ,i h also visit$ y\r (fices at ,manheim on v>i\s occasions1 & h f\nd ! equipm5t & organization !re fully z complete & z effici5t z t on ! plantations4 ,i h met sev]al ( ! directors ( ! company1 all ( :om /& high 9 _! communities1 & are kn[n z m5 ( honor & ability4 ,mr4 ,elam ,g4 ,hess1 ! presid5t ( ! ,company1 ,i h f\nd to be a man ( integrity & uprightness 9 8 deal+s1 :o has demon/rat$ exceptional ability 9 build+ up an organization :i* r5d]s exp]t & consci5ti\s s]vice to ! unit own]s4 ,9 my travels ,i h inve/igat$ ! pecan m>ket & its possible future4 ,i h tri$ to buy ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans 9 ! diff]5t cities f ,kansas ,city & ,m9neapolis1 ,ea/ z f> z ,bo/on1 b f9d x is possible to get !m dur+ only a few mon?s ( ! ye>4 ,! or*>ds n[ plant$ w be able to supply only a small fraction ( ! dem& already exi/+ = ^! pecans1 & ) y\r m>ket+ facilities rea*+ to all p>ts ( ! civiliz$ _w1 ! opportunities 9 ?is field are unlimit$4 ,y\rs v truly1 ,,h5ry ,e4 ,,morton4 ,y\r ,extra ,ef=ts ,lead to ,bigg] ,results ,says ,unit ,own] ,f ! ,klondike ,april #ba1 #aibj4 ,by ! "t ,i am back 9 ,dawson1 ,i w h travell$ #aa1jjj miles to visit ! ,key/one ,pecan ,plantations4 ,long z ?is trip is1 :at ,i saw !re well repaid me = ! ef=t4 ,?r\gh\t ?is di/rict 7ar\nd ,albany7 ,i made inquiry reg>d+ ! ,key/one ,pecan ,or*>ds & he>d t y\r or*>ds 7 not$ n only = _! l>ge size b also = ! extra c>e & cultivation giv5 ! trees4 ,! advantage ( ^! high sci5tific /&>ds & ?or\gh sup]vision are app>5t all ov] ! prop]ty4 ,i 0 pleas$ to see ov] a hundr$ ?\s& p\nds ( gr\nd bone meal be+ put ar\nd ! trees to f]tilize !m4 ,x is su* extra ef=t t leads to bigge/ results4 ,a4 ,e4 ,pretty1 ,dawson1 ,yukon ,t]ritory4 8,our ,int]e/s ,are 9 ,safe ,h&s10 ,says ,rev4 ,george ,w4 ,lutz1 ,unit ,own]4 ,p5nsburg1 ,pa41 ,june #bf1 #aiai4 ,y\r plantation is l>ge--v l>ge4 ,! soil is real pecan soil4 ,:5 ,i saw ?\s&s ^u ?\s&s ( pecan trees--budd$ & l>ge be>+ trees--9 ! same k9d ( soil1 on all sides1 ,i no long] ask$ myself ! "q :e!r my units 7 ( soil on :i* ! pecan w\ld gr[ into a productive & pr(itable or*>d4 ,:5 ,i saw ! k9d ( trees y plant$--?ick-/emm$ & heal?y trees1 & ! spl5did c>e giv5 !m z reg>ds cultivation & sci5tific prun+1 ,i 0 /ill bett] satisfi$4 ,b ,i am conv9c$1 n[ t ,i saw x all1 t soil1 climate1 moi/ure & virile trees1 necess>y z ^! are1 !y are n ! :ole ?+ 9 produc+ a ?rifty pecan or*>d4 ,^! factors mix$ ) bra9s gr[ ! pecan4 ,i congratulate y\r company1 fir/ ( all1 ^u ! fact t y h a real executive 9 y\r en]getic ,presid5t4 ,mr4 ,elam ,g4 ,hess4 ,x is ?is ma/] m9d t has plann$ s wisely & s\ndly = ! future4 ,e unit hold] ) :om ,i h talk$ has ! fulle/ confid5ce 9 8 integrity & ability4 ,9 my op9ion1 !re=e1 ! affairs ( y\r company & ! int]e/s ( ! unit own]s are absolutely safe 9 8 h&s4 ,f9ally1 p]mit me to congratulate y ^u y\r & our good =tune 9 secur+ ! s]vices ( ,mr4 ,william ,p4 ,bull>d z ,horticulturi/4 ,mr4 ,bull>d is )\t a d\bt ! be/-po/$ pecan man 9 ! c\ntry today4 ,he is n a !ori/ b v practical4 ,a visit to 8 well-kept be>+ or*>d & nurs]ies 0 a mo/ delightful "o4 ,i am absolutely confid5t t :at ,mr4 ,bull>d has already done 9 8 own or*>d he c accompli% = y & all unit own]s--gr[ a productive & pr(itable pecan or*>d 9 ! %orte/ possible "t4 7,rev47 ,geo4 ,w4 ,lutz4 ,well ,pleas$1 ,want ,entire ,block = ,my ,family1 ,writes ,cali=nia ,physician & ,food ,exp]t #bch ,e4 #df? ,/41 ,los ,angeles1 ,calif41 ,july #f1 #aibj4 ,z a food ! pecan /&s second to no o!r natural product4 ,dur+ ! tw5ty ye>s 9 :i* ,i h /udi$ food values--& ?r\gh\t my ye>s ( practice z a physician--,i h not$ ! great ne$ = ?is pure1 fre%1 easily dige/$ nut z a s\rce ( fat & prote94 ,my visit to my pecan or*>ds ?is week %[$ me t conditions on y\r plantations are highly satisfactory4 ,y\r "w 9 prep>ation & plant+ _h be5 mo/ ?or\ghly done1 & ! rem>kably ?rifty condition ( ! trees %[s t !y h e/abli%$ good root sy/ems4 ,! wond]ful progress made by y\r trees %[s ! advantage ( y\r ?or\gh cultivation & sci5tific prun+4 ,?is %\ld mean bigg] yields--& bigg] pr(its4 ,i am well pleas$ ) all ,i h se54 ,please let me "k by return mail :e!r y c give me ! entire block on :i* my units are locat$ = our own imm$iate family4 ,a4 ,robt4 ,haut]4 ,buy+ #aj ,m ,units--,a ,good ,inve/m5t ,fleetwood1 ,pa41 ,july #ad1 #aibj4 ,ritt] ,hosi]y ,company4 ,z ,i w5t c>efully ov] y\r entire pecan plantations dur+ ! pa/ week1 ,i h /udi$ ) special c>e ! gr[? made by ! trees :i* are n[ #a1 #b & #c ye>s old1 = ,i h or*>ds ( all ?ree ( ^! ages4 ,! gr[? made by !m %[s t y\r me?ods are "r1 & ,i "k t y\r ?or\gh c>e 9 cultivation & f]tiliz+ br+s ab\t ev5 great] progress = ! future4 ,y\r me?ods ( prun+ my old] trees h produc$ exceptionally /urdy trunks1 & heads :i* %[ a ?ree-fold increase ( nut be>+ bran*es4 ,i am p]fectly satisfi$ ) ! progress y are mak+ & ! fact t ,i h j b\ght t5 additional units is pro( t ,i consid] ! inve/m5t a good "o4 ,frank ,r4 ,ritt]4 ,an ,ideal ,s\!rn ,home ,practically e ?\ghtful man looks =w>d to ! "t :5 he may h a home :]e ! w9t] rigors ( ! ,nor!rn climate %all n sap 8 vitality4 ,no "o ne$ apologize = ?is long+--or consid] x a sign ( lack ( vigor or backbone4 ,= ! t5d5cy t[>d e/abli%+ a home 9 ! ,s\? is n bas$ alone on ?is desire = an agreeable1 equable climate4 ,x is f\nd$ on s\nd economic pr9ciples4 ,:]e ,w9t] ,does ,n ,consume ,:at ! ,summ] ,produces ,9 ! ,nor?1 ! w9t] consumes ! food :i* ! summ] produces4 ,9 ! f]tile sections ( ,s\!rn ,georgia a succession ( crops1 prop]ly plann$1 makes ! :ole ye> productive4 ,vegetation is s rapid t 9 a few ye>s a home is surr\nd$ by a gr[? ( trees1 %rubb]y & gr[+ crops4 ,gov]nm5t /ati/ics %[ a surpris+ly slight v>iation betwe5 ,w9t] & ,summ] 9 ,s\!rn ,georgia4 ,"h !re is no en]vat+ humidity comp>$ to t f\nd 9 ! ,nor!rn & ,c5tral ,atlantic ,/ates4 ,illu/ration3 ,! home ( our ,assi/ant ,horticulturi/--%ad$ by ! big be>+ pecan trees4 ,"h is ! ideal home--8,:]e ! sun %9es bright & ! mead['s 9 bloom0--:]e good fi%+ & hunt+ ab\nd--:]e ! call ( ! 8,bob ,:ite0 is he>d f ,septemb] to ,m>*--:]e ! outdoor life is ! natural1 heal?ful life ! ye> r\nd4 ,illu/ration3 ,a plantation h\se ( ! ,key/one ,pecan ,company on its ,calh\n ,c\nty ,or*>d ,plantation4 ,f left to "r3 ,elam ,g4 ,hess1 ,presid5t ( ! ,company2 ,m4 ,g4 ,esb5%ade1 ,secret>y & ,treasur]2 & ,?os4 ,f4 ,mill]1 ,sales ,manag]4 ,"h1 ) ! f9e s\!rn t[n ( ,albany only a %ort di/ance away1 ) f9e roads ext5d+ r\ndab\t 9 all directions1 y may live on a typical plantation4 ,:ile ,nature1 soil & sun comb9e to produce pr(itable crops on ! pecan trees :i* h be5 turn$ ov] to y a ?rifty or*>d1 y may fi%1 boat or swim on ! beautiful ,lake ,m>celia--a tw5ty-five acre lake "r on y\r plantation4 ,we expect ev5tually to erect a club h\se or hotel on ! banks ( ! lake1 :]e unit own]s may be accommodat$ %\ld !y wi% to sp5d _! vacation "h hunt+ & fi%+4 ,:5 y live amid su* surr\nd+s y really live4 ,! c\ntry all ab\t is s attractive t _m a man 9 ! ,nor? w\ld be glad to pay #fej or #gej = an acre on :i* to build a s\!rn home4 ,if he plant$ on t acre only en\gh pecan trees to yield an av]age income ( #de p] ye>1 he w\ld h six p] c5t4 int]e/ f 8 money4 ,"o tree %\ld yield m ?an #cj p] ye>1 on an av]age1 f ! t5? to ! tw5tie? ye> f plant+4 ,:y be satisfi$ ) a s+le tree :5 !re is room = tw5ty trees & a small bungal[ on y\r acre8 ,(fice ( ! ,cl]k1 ,di/rict ,c\rt1 ,b\ld] ,c\nty1 ,col4 ,b\ld]1 ,colorado1 ,june #bf1 #aiai4 ,i h liv$ _m ye>s 9 ,colorado & h be5 9 close contact ) ! agricultural developm5t ( ! we/4 ,i h long believ$ t ,walnut gr[+ 9 ,cali=nia 0 "o big opportunity4 ,dur+ ! pa/ two weeks ,i h visit$ y\r plantation 9 ,georgia & h travell$ ov] x f end to end4 ,s9ce t visit ,i am m ?or\ghly conv9c$ ?an ev] t y h ! f9e/ nut gr[+ proposition 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,! wond]ful way 9 :i* ,i f\nd ! trees gr[+ on ! t5 or*>d units :i* ,i _h previ\sly b\ght has l$ me to pur*ase m units1 & ,i expect to buy /ill m lat]4 ,y h ! soil1 ! climate & ! organization to produce successful pecan groves4 ,fr$4 ,w4 ,burg]4 ,inve/igate ,! ,company ,& ,its ,managem5t ,because ! mo/ cons]vative /atem5t ( yield f our pecan units s\nds too good to be true1 we h f\nd t x 0 necess>y to urge prospective pur*as]s to inve/igate e phase ( ! company4 ,= ?is reason1 ! m5 :o h inve/$ mo/ l>gely are always ! m5 mo/ capable ( gett+ at ! real facts--& act+ on _! own k--manufactur]s1 m]*ants1 bank]s1 lawy]s1 physicians1 d5ti/s1 salesm51 acc\ntants1 tea*]s1 prea*]s1 f>m]s & o!rs ( ! mo/ intellig5t classes are becom+ own]s ( or*>d units because _! inve/igation has %[n3 ,sid5ote3 ,:y y\r inve/m5t is secure ,fir/4 ,t ! ,company is f9ancially /rong--a #bae1jjj corporation1 :i* receiv$ its *>t] 9 #aiaa f ! ,sup]ior ,c\rt ( ,georgia4 ,subsequ5t to ! incorporation1 ! ,company pur*as$ :at its (fic]s believ$ to be ! f9e/ plantation 9 ,calh\n ,c\nty = ! gr[? & developm5t ( ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans4 ,! plantation ) rec5t additions1 all locat$ ar\nd ,albany1 ,georgia1 totals ne>ly #g1djj acres ( l&1 :i* has be5 or is to be plant$ to pecans4 ,f ! date ( ! pur*ase ! ,company has exp5d$ l>ge sums ( money annually ^u ! developm5t ( ! prop]ty & ea* pass+ ye> sees a great] exp5diture ^u prop]ty developm5t & p]man5t prop]ty improvem5t4 ,late/ approv$ me?ods are s\ght & appli$2 & not)/&+ all ?is ! ,calh\n ,c\nty ,plantation is subject to a li5 ( only tw5ty-sev5 ?\s& doll>s1 ! ,d\gh]ty ,c\nty ,plantation to only five ?\s& doll>s1 ! ,mit*ell ,c\nty ,prop]ty to only t5 ?\s& doll>s4 ,= ! purpose ( safegu>d+ ! unit own]s a special tru/ee 0 appo9t$ ^: duty x is to see t ! company's receipts f or*>d sales are appropriat$ to ! developm5t ( ! or*>ds sold1 ! plant+ ( new or*>ds & ! r$uction ( ! li5 until ! same %all h be5 ext+ui%$ entirely4 ,?is result w be a*iev$ be=e ! ,company %all h convey$ "o-half ( its or*>ds--a unique record among mod]n bus9ess conc]ns4 ,! ,tru/ee plan 0 specially devis$ = ! protection ( ,unit buy]s1 & we "k ( no ,company t has devis$ a saf] plan4 ,x is ! result ( ! mo/ c>eful consid]ation giv5 9 ! int]e/ ( ! unit buy]4 ,:5 y are safe1 we are safe also4 ,! books ( ! ,key/one ,pecan ,co4 are audit$ qu>t]ly by ,c]tifi$ ,public ,acc\ntants1 ,vollum1 ,f]nley ,vollum1 ( ,philadelphia1 ,new ,york & ,*icago4 ,second4 ,t ! or*>ds are "u capable sup]vision4 ,! active (fic]s ( ! ,company 7 close /ud5ts ( pecan gr[+ = ye>s previ\s to #aiaa4 ,realiz+ ! fact t ! mak+ ( pr(its dep5ds 9 "p on ! skill ( ! or*>di/1 ! ,company has employ$ educat$1 practical horticulturi/s :o h l>ge pecan groves ( _! own1 :]e !y e>n$ reputations z or*>di/s t secur$ !m highe/ recomm5dations ( well kn[n au?orities4 ,! fact t su* m5 accept$ positions ) ! ,key/one ,pecan ,company is a tribute to ! possibilities ( ^! plantations4 ,= resid5t plantation manag]s !y *ose pecan m5 ( excell5t reputation1 :o _h demon/rat$ exceptional ability 9 h&l+ ! problem 9 all its phases4 ,?ird4 ,t ! ,company has ! "* ( soil1 ! k9d ( budd$ trees1 & ! %ipp+ facilities ne$$ to fill ! dem& = bett] grade pecans :i* comes f all ov] ,am]ica & abroad4 ,! imm$iate di/rict 9 :i* our plantations are locat$ is ! natural home ( ! pecan4 ,we h an excell5t w>eh\se site on ! ,c5tral ( ,georgia ,railroad1 at ,b]muda ,/ation1 a pass5g] /ation & w>eh\se on ! ,d\gh]ty ,c\nty ,plantation1 & all portions ( our plantations are favorably locat$ = %ipp+4 ,f\r?4 ,! ,company has demon/rat$ also t its managem5t is capable & effici5t4 ,e "o is int]e/$ he>tily 9 ! success ( ! or*>ds4 ,all are m5 ( unque/ion$ honor & ability2 z inquiry 9 _! home cities w prove4 ,!y are1 z ! foll[+ pages %[1 m5 old en\gh & exp]i5c$ en\gh to capably manage ! bus9ess1 yet "y en\gh to reta9 _! bus9ess capacity & vigor = _m ye>s to come4 ,fif?4 ,t a m>ket+ organization has be5 develop$ :i* has successfully sold pap] %ell pecans all ov] ! _w1 & t ! dem& = ^! sup]ior pecans f> exce$s ! supply4 8,! ,supply ,w ,nev] ,equal ,! ,dem&0 ,f ! =m] ,presid5t ( ! ,albany1 ,ga41 ,*amb] ( ,comm]ce1 ,j4 ,a4 ,davis1 we he>3 8,! /ronge/ evid5ce ( my belief 9 ! future ( ?is wond]ful developm5t is t ,i h j plant$ a grove ( "o hundr$ acres4 ,i "k ( no agricultural or horticultural indu/ry :i*1 ) prop] att5tion1 holds promise ( returns half s l>ge z ! pecan 9 ,s\?we/ ,georgia4 ,bo? our soil & our climate are peculi>ly adapt$ = ! production ( ! f9e/ nuts 9 mo/ abundant yield4 ,^! nuts are ! size & quality :i* make !m absolutely ! f9e/ nut on ! m>ket4 ,!y w always comm& a fancy price because ! supply w nev] equal ! dem&40 ,illu/ration3 ,,elam ,g4 ,,hess ,,elam ,g4 ,,hess ,presid5t ( ! ,key/one ,pecan ,company & ,p5nsylvania ,/ate ,vice ,presid5t ( ! ,national ,nut ,gr[]'s ,association1 is a resid5t ( ,manheim1 ,lanca/] ,co41 ,pa41 & is well & favorably kn[n1 n only ?r\gh\t ,lanca/] ,c\nty1 b 9 _m p>ts ( ,am]ica4 ,mr4 ,hess1 :o is =ty-?ree ye>s ( age1 work$ on 8 fa!r's f>m 9 ,lanca/] ,c\nty until he 0 eighte5 ye>s ( age4 ,he taught public s*ool = five ye>s1 prep>$ = college at ,p]kiom5 ,sem9>y1 graduat+ 9 #aijb1 & 9 #aijf graduat$ f ,gettysburg ,college4 ,he _h act$ z a travel+ salesman dur+ 8 summ] vacations = ,und]wood ,und]wood1 ,new ,york1 & _h built su* a reputation = fair deal+ among ! be/ class ( trade t he 0 appo9t$ field manag]1 along ) ,mr4 ,?omas ,f4 ,mill]4 ,aft] s]v+ 9 ?is capacity = two ye>s1 he 0 s5t to ,engl& to repres5t ! same company4 ,9 8 travels he 0 impress$ ) ! opportunities :i* exi/$ = f9] grade pecan nuts1 & began to make an exhau/ive /udy ( _! production & _! sell+ possibilities--"o result ( :i* has be5 ! =mation ( ! ,key/one ,pecan ,company4 ,mr4 ,hess devotes 8 entire "t to ! success ( ! ,company1 & is an ackn[l$g$ au?ority on pecan nuts1 _! gr[? & _! m>ket+4 ,ref]5ce3 ,key/one ,national ,bank1 ,manheim1 ,pa4 ,illu/ration3 ,l4 ,b4 ,,codd+ton ,l4 ,b4 ,codd+ton ,fir/ ,vice ,presid5t ( ! ,key/one ,pecan ,company is a resid5t ( ,murray ,hill1 ,new ,j]sey1 :]e he has be5 successfully engag$ 9 ! ,:olesale ,rose ,gr[+ ,indu/ry = tw5ty-f\r ye>s4 ,! cut fl[]s f 8 gre5h\ses are sold :olesale 9 ,new ,york ,city & ,brooklyn & ne>by t[ns4 ,he is well kn[n z "o ( ! l>ge/ rose gr[]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,note ,mr4 ,codd+ton's lett] on page #ei4 ,ref]5ce3 ,summit ,tru/ ,co41 ,summit1 ,n4 ,j4 ,illu/ration3 ,,enos ,h4 ,,hess ,enos ,h4 ,hess ,second ,vice ,presid5t ( ! ,key/one ,pecan ,company lives on ! f>m on :i* he 0 re>$--,r4 ,f4 ,d4 ,no4 #c1 ,lanca/]1 ,pa4 ,he is #ej ye>s ( age4 ,he is not$ z a truck f>m]1 sell+ 8 own products to ,lanca/] ,city consum]s at fam\s ,lanca/] ,m>kets1 :i* he att5ds twice a week4 ,=m]ly a director ( ! ,ideal ,cocoa ,company1 ,lititz1 ,pa4 ,ref]5ce3 ,f>m]s ,tru/ ,co41 ,lanca/]1 ,pa4 ,willis ,g4 ,k5dig ,director ( ! ,key/one ,pecan ,company1 & ,corporation ,c\nsel is ! well kn[n corporation lawy] ( ,lanca/]4 ,he is widely kn[n z a lawy] ( ke5 discrim9ation reg>d+ comm]cial ent]prises1 & ! fact t he & s _m associates f ! ri*e/ agricultural c\nty 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates place _! money 9 ?is ,georgia pecan or*>d is evid5ce ( its wor?4 ,mr4 ,k5dig is #de ye>s ( age2 ! son ( a doctor ( ,salunga1 ,pa41 :o also enjoy$ a mo/ excell5t reputation 9 8 field4 ,ref]5ce3 ,fulton ,national ,bank1 ,lanca/]1 ,pa4 ,illu/ration3 ,m4 ,g4 ,,esb5%ade ,m4 ,g4 ,esb5%ade ,secret>y & ,treasur] ( ! ,key/one ,pecan ,company lives on ! f>m 9 ,lanca/] ,co4 on :i* he sp5t 8 boyhood days4 7,r4 ,f4 ,d4 ,no4 #c47 ,he is not$ ?r\gh\t ! c\nty & beyond z a successful gr[] ( tobacco4 ,he is #de ye>s ( age1 a graduate ( ,lanca/] ,bus9ess ,college1 a director ( ! ,f>m]s' ,association ( ,lanca/] ,c\nty1 "o ( ! f\nd]s ( ! ,agricultural ,tru/ ,co4 ( ,lanca/]1 ( :i* he is a director4 ,9 8 ext5sive travels ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates he has visit$ ne>ly e ,/ate4 ,mr4 ,esb5%ade has receiv$ valuable fir/ h& in=mation on ! gr[+ & m>ket+ ( l>ge food crops--especially nuts4 ,9 #ahie he travel$ widely 9 ,florida1 pay+ special att5tion to orange & citrus fruit groves & p9eapple fields1 & 9 #ahig he work$ ) ! l>ge gr[]s ( :eat 9 ,dakota & ,cali=nia & 9 ! apple or*>ds ( ,colorado4 ,9 #aije he made ano!r trip s\?1 /udy+ ! groves along ! ,gulf ,coa/ 9 :i* wild & se$l+ pecans 7 rais$1 s9ce :i* "t he has made sev]al trips ?r\gh\t ! ,s\? ) special ref]5ce to ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans4 ,ref]5ce3 ,! ,agricultural ,tru/ ,company ( ,lanca/]1 ,pa4 ,illu/ration3 ,b4 ,l4 ,,johnson ,b4 ,l4 ,johnson ,director ( ! ,key/one ,pecan ,company resides at ,all5t[n1 ,pa41 & has be5 ,sales ,manag] = t di/rict--embrac+ important c\nties 9 ,p5nsylvania & ,new ,j]sey--= ! ,burr\ghs ,add+ ,ma*9e ,company1 a #af1ejj1jjj corporation1 :i* is kn[n all ov] ! _w4 ,mr4 ,johnson is kn[n ?r\gh\t ! ,all5t[n di/rict z a self-made man1 :o has1 at an e>ly age1 held positions ( tru/ & responsibility because ( 8 e>ne/ & effici5t "w & 8 rem>kable bus9ess judgm5t4 ,ref]5ce3 ,p5n ,c\nties ,tru/ ,co4 ,illu/ration3 ,,joseph ,,seitz ,joseph ,seitz ,director ( ! ,key/one ,pecan ,company is a native ( ,lanca/] ,co41 resid+ at ,m\ntville1 ,pa41 =m]ly a f>m]1 n[ a deal] 9 leaf tobacco4 ,ref]5ce3 ,nor!rn ,national ,bank ( ,lanca/]1 ,pa4 ,f a comm]cial /&po9t ! pecan is by f> ! mo/ important ( native nuts4 ,its smoo? %ell1 attractive appe>ance1 abundant production1 plump k]nels1 :i* are usually extract$ ) ease1 & high quality are l>gely acc\ntable = its popul>ity4 ,page #bc1 ,bullet9 #afj1 ,u4 ,s4 ,dept4 ( ,agriculture4 ,illu/ration3 ,,?os4 ,f4 ,,mill] ,?omas ,f4 ,mill] ,sales ,manag] ( ! ,key/one ,pecan ,company is #df ye>s ( age4 ,a graduate ( ,/ate ,normal ,s*ool & also ( ,lebanon ,valley ,college1 & taught public s*ool ?ree ye>s4 ,he has _h long1 successful exp]i5ce 9 sell+1 & 0 sixte5 ye>s 9 ! employ ( ,und]wood ,und]wood1 & 0 associat$ ) ,elam ,g4 ,hess1 ,presid5t ( ! ,company1 z ,field ,manag]1 appo9t+ & drill+ hundr$s ( successful salesm5 = _! ,travel ,sy/em4 ,he resides 9 ,all5t[n1 ,pa42 memb] ( ! ,*amb] ( ,comm]ce1 ( ,all5t[n1 & is favorably kn[n z a man ( high ability & good reputation4 ,ref]5ce3 ,m]*ants ,national ,bank4 ,illu/ration3 ,a4 ,s4 ,,p]ry ,field ,secret>y ( ! ,key/one ,pecan ,company1 & ,secret>y ( ! ,national ,nut ,gr[]s ,association4 ,a4 ,s4 ,p]ry1 ,field ,secret>y1 ,key/one ,pecan ,co4 ,a4 ,s4 ,p]ry1 ,field ,secret>y ( ! ,key/one ,pecan ,company1 is n only "o ( ! be/ kn[n pecan exp]ts 9 ,am]ica1 b is also ?or\ghly 9 t\* ) ! be/ pecan l& 9 ,s\?we/ ,georgia1 ( :i* he is a native4 ,= practically a hundr$ ye>s 8 family has liv$ or own$ l& 9 ,calh\n ,c\nty--8 gr&fa!r's f>m be+ only t5 miles f our ,calh\n ,c\nty ,plantation4 ,0 educat$ at ! ,s\?we/ ,georgia ,agricultural & ,milit>y ,college 7a bran* ( ! ,/ate ,univ]sity7 & also at ,emory ,univ]sity4 ,9 addition to 8 g5]al & agricultural education1 he /udi$ law & 0 admitt$ to practice 9 all c\rts ( ,georgia--specializ+ 9 ,comm]cial ,law4 ,has _h mu* practical exp]i5ce 9 pecan gr[+--or*>ds ne> ,cu?b]t1 e/abli%$ by ,mr4 ,p]ry1 are recogniz$ z ( su* high grade t 8 s]vices h be5 9 great dem& = e/abli%+ new or*>ds1 top work+ old se$l+ or*>ds to pap] %ell pecans & simil> exp]t horticultural "w4 ,9 addition to ! ,national ,nut ,gr[]s' ,association1 ( :i* he has be5 elect$ secret>y = ! f\r? successive t]m1 he is a memb] ( ! ,georgia-,florida ,pecan ,gr[]s' ,association1 ,georgia ,horticultural ,society & ,alabama ,horticultural ,society1 & is 9 dem& z a speak] on pecan culture be=e ^! organizations4 ,ref]5ce3 ,georgia ,bank & ,tru/ ,co41 ,cu?b]t1 ,georgia4 ,our ,vice ,presid5t & ,sales ,manag] ,h ,bo? ,add$ to ,_! ,hold+s on ,our ,plantation ,dur+ ! ,pa/ ,ye> ,read ,_! ,lett]s ,bel[ ,:y ,mr4 ,codd+ton1 ,vice ,presid5t ( ! ,key/one ,pecan ,company1 ,b\ght ,m ,units ,murray ,hill1 ,n4 ,j41 ,oct4 #a/1 #aiai4 ,my ,de> ,mr4 ,hess3 ,aft] sp5d+ la/ ,saturday & ,monday inspect+ ! entire plantation1 ,i am highly pleas$ ) ! progress made s9ce my la/ inspection4 ,! trees ( ?is ye>'s plant+ h tak5 hold 9 a rem>kable fa%ion--! gr[? made s9ce la/ ,m>* is s wond]ful t x is h>d to believe4 ,! trees ( ! prec$+ ye>'s plant+s look well1 b ! greate/ surprise ( all 0 ! e>li] plant+s4 ,! trees 9 ,block #a ,a1 = in/ance1 prove ! advantages ( ! ,key/one ,m$ium ,height ,prun+ ,sy/em4 ,9 _m cases !y h made five to six feet gr[? s9ce !y 7 prun$ la/ ,spr+--& ! ?ick5+ ( ! trunks & all ! bran*es proves t ^? trees w be well able to c>ry heavy heads & be> l>ge crops ( pecans4 ,9 ! old be>+ or*>d ! foliage 0 ( ! same heal?y deep gre5 color not$ all ov] ! plantation4 ,b ! be/ pro( ( _! vigor 0 ! fact t on _m ( ^! trees all ! bran*es 7 load$ d[n ) big nuts1 ne>ly ripe4 ,aft] a lifetime contact ) gr[+ ?+s1 ,i am s well pleas$ ) ! conditions on ! plantation t ,i h1 z y "k1 pur*as$ additional units4 ,l4 ,b4 ,,codd+ton4 ,:y ,mr4 ,mill]1 ,our ,sales ,manag]1 ,b\ght ,sev5 ,additional ,units #ifh ,jackson ,/41 ,all5t[n1 ,pa41 ,dec4 #bi1 #aiai4 ,de> ,mr4 ,hess3 ,9 ,may1 #aiae1 ,i wrote y t my int]e/ 9 ?is new indu/ry & my ambition to "s day own a pecan or*>d dates back be=e ! ,key/one ,pecan ,co4 0 9 exi/5ce4 ,my /udy ( ?is improv$ nut1 its food value1 ! :ole _w to supply1 its advantage ov] o!r tree crops1 9 h>ve/+1 pack+1 %ipp+1 n p]i%able1 beside ! long life ( ! trees & ! small exp5se ( up-keep aft] ! fif? ye>1 & ! wond]ful yield satisfi$ me t x 0 ! safe/ & mo/ pr(itable indu/ry ,i "k4 ,:5 y conceiv$ & =m$ ! ,key/one ,pecan ,company ) its co-op]ative plan1 ,i saw my opportunity1 & inve/$ & pur*as$ ,units4 ,hav+ be5 9 bus9ess ) y = s _m ye>s & kn[+ y\r capacity to plan big bus9ess & y\r ability to c>ry y\r plans to p]fection1 also ! o!r memb]s ( ! ,company be+ kn[n z clean1 hone/ & progressive bus9ess m51 gave me entire confid5ce4 ,:5 y want$ me to become sales manag]1 ,i decid$ to visit ! plantation4 ,9 company ) "s ( my fri5ds1 ,i made my fir/ visit4 ,we 7 delight$1 beyond expression1 ) ev]y?+4 ,compet5t managem5t seem$ to be work+ out a p]fect sy/em4 ,n[1 aft] ne>ly five ye>s ( cont9ual "w ) y 9 sell+ ! ,key/one ,pecan ,or*>d units1 ,i want to complim5t y m /rongly ?an ev] on ! way y h plann$ & are mak+ good4 ,! progress has be5 beyond our mo/ sangu9e expectations4 ,ea* ye> ,i h visit$ ! plantation f "o to ?ree times accompani$ 9 e case by ,unit ,own]s4 ,my fri5ds h always be5 well pleas$ ) :at !y saw on _! or*>ds1 b ! m>k$ progress ! pa/ ye>1 "u y\r exp]t plantation organization1 is su* z to fire e ,unit ,own] ) ! desire to own m units1 f]tiliz$1 prun$1 cultivat$ & c>$ = "u y\r sy/em4 ,a total ( ov] #bjj additional units h be5 pur*as$ dur+ ! pa/ ye> by unit own]s :o h visit$ ! plantation ) me4 ,_m ( ^! pur*as$ _! fir/ units two1 ?ree1 or f\r ye>s ago1 be=e visit+ ! or*>ds4 ,?is is ! /ronge/ evid5ce t ! conditions on ! plantation mu/ be "r4 ,i 0 glad ,i c\ld add sev5 m units to my own numb] dur+ ! pa/ ye>1 & hope to fur!r increase my hold+s4 ,i c see n[ :y ,mr4 ,william ,p4 ,bull>d1 y\r horticulturi/1 express$ surprise t ! ,company 0 sell+ ^! units at s l[ a figure4 ,,?os4 ,f4 ,,mill]4 ,illu/ration3 ,,wm4 ,p4 ,,bull>d1 ,executive ,horticulturi/ ,key/one ,pecan ,company4 ,=m] ,secret>y ( ! ,national ,nut ,gr[]s' ,association4 ,william ,p4 ,bull>d1 ,horticulturi/ on our ,calh\n ,c\nty ,plantations ,( ,william ,p4 ,bull>d1 ! ,am]ican ,nut ,j\rnal ( ,ro*e/]1 ,n4 ,y41 said3 8,he is a gr[] ( _m ye>s' active practical exp]i5ce1 & is famili> ) all ! problems ( production & sell+ f ! gr[]s' /&po9t40 ,mr4 ,bull>d is widely kn[n z a c>eful1 cons]vative man1 :o emphasizes ! importance ( ?or\gh cultivation & f]tiliz+ dur+ ! fir/ five ye>s1 9 ord] to e/abli% or*>ds t w produce beyond ! av]age4 ,! favorable reputation ( ?is l>ge company & its well kn[n desire to produce sup]ior or*>ds = its unit own]s1 naturally draws to x exp]ts ( big calibre & broad exp]i5ce4 7,see lett] ( ,rev4 ,lutz1 page #ej47 ,ref]5ce3 ,georgia ,national ,bank1 ,albany1 ,ga4 ,on ^! ,calh\n ,c\nty ,plantations1 we h z resid5t horticulturi/s & or*>d manag]s1 ,w4 ,j4 ,moran & ,g4 ,w4 ,we/1 practical pecan m5 ( long exp]i5ce1 & ) ! prov5 ability to produce or*>ds up to ! highe/ /&>ds4 ,mr4 ,moran has be5 9 pecan or*>d+ s9ce boyhood1 hav+ be5 fir/ associat$ ) ! ,simpson ,nurs]y ,co4 & lat] hav+ develop$ "o ( ! f9e/ or*>ds 9 ! di/rict2 ,mr4 ,we/ is an excell5t manag] ( l>ge bodies ( f>m labor1 ) long exp]i5ce 9 pecan tree cultivation4 ,! prun+ ( ! old] trees & ! budd+ ( ! se$l+ trees 9 ! nurs]y is all done by ,o4 ,c4 ,/>ks1 prun+ exp]t1 or "u 8 sup]vision4 ,our ,d\gh]ty ,co4 ,organization ,illu/ration3 ,r4 ,c4 ,,simpson1 ,presid5t ( ,simpson ,nurs]y ,company4 ,r4 ,c4 ,simpson ,r4 ,c4 ,simpson1 ,presid5t ( ! ,simpson ,nurs]y ,company ( ,monticello1 ,florida1 & ,c4 ,a4 ,simpson1 ,secret>y & ,treasur] ( t ,company1 are bo? horticulturi/s ( ! highe/ reputation4 ,!y are pecan gr[]s ( recogniz$ ability1 & ?is plantation %[s ! advantages ( _! ?or\gh skill$ sup]vision4 ,r4 ,c4 ,simpson1 ,presid5t ( ! ,simpson ,nurs]y ,co41 is n[ #ch ye>s old4 ,born at ,v9c5nes1 ,indiana1 :]e bo? 8 gr&fa!r & fa!r 7 lead+ nurs]ym54 ,graduat$ f ,v9c5nes ,univ]sity 9 #aija & f ,cornell ,univ]sity 9 #aije4 ,:ile 9 college he pursu$ ! /udy ( ,agriculture1 specializ+ 9 horticulture1 & 9 #aije 0 grant$ ! degree ( ,ba*elor ( ,sci5ce 9 ,horticulture by ,cornell ,univ]sity1 "o ( ! mo/ advanc$ agricultural in/itutions 9 ,am]ica4 ,w5t ,s\? 9 #aijf to pursue 8 practical "w 9 pecan culture & e/abli%$ ! nurs]ies ( :i* he is n[ ! head4 ,8 f\rte5 ye>s ( practical exp]i5ce 9 pecan gr[+ 9 ! ,s\?1 back$ by 8 long prelim9>y tra9+ h made him "o ( ! mo/ successful m5 9 ,am]ica 9 8 l9e4 ,bank ,ref]5ce3 ,bank ( ,monticello1 ,monticello1 ,florida4 ,illu/ration3 ,c4 ,a4 ,,simpson1 ,secret>y & ,treasur] ( ,simpson ,nurs]y ,company1 ,fir/ ,vice ,presid5t ,national ,nut ,gr[]s' ,association4 ,c4 ,a4 ,simpson ,c4 ,a4 ,simpson1 ,vice ,presid5t1 ,national ,nut ,gr[]s' ,association1 & ,secret>y & ,treasur] ( ! ,simpson ,nurs]y ,company1 0 born at ,v9c5nes1 ,indiana1 #ahgf--;is #de ye>s old4 ,graduat$ f ,v9c5nes ,univ]sity 9 #ahie1 & f ,purdue ,univ]sity 9 #ahih4 ,has _h bus9ess exp]i5ce 9 eng9e]+ dep>tm5t ( l>ge telephone manufactur+ company1 & 0 ,assi/ant to ,*ief ,eng9e]1 :5 he w5t ,s\? 9 #aiaa to become 8 bro!r's p>tn] 9 ! ,simpson ,nurs]y ,co4 ,he has _h wide exp]i5ce & is widely kn[n = 8 skill 9 propagat+ pecan trees & develop+ pecan groves4 ,bank ,ref]5ce3 ,bank ( ,monticello1 ,monticello1 ,florida4 ,our ,mit*ell ,c\nty ,organization ,j4 ,b4 ,mill]1 ( ,baconton1 ,ga4 ^: sup]vision ext5ds ov] our ,mit*ell ,c\nty ,plantation1 is a successful pecan gr[] & bus9ess man kn[n ?r\gh\t ?is di/rict4 ,he 0 born 9 ?is section1 #de ye>s ago & has _h lifelong contact ) agriculture ( all types 9 ?is di/rict4 ,he is among ! pione]s 9 ! pecan bus9ess1 hav+ develop$ successful or*>ds & a f9e pecan nurs]y4 ,he is1 9 addition1 well kn[n z a manufactur] ( ,naval ,/ores1 & deal] 9 g5]al m]*&ise1 & is connect$ ) a lead+ bank+ in/itution ( ,baconton4 ,j4 ,r4 ,mill]1 ( ,baconton1 ,ga4 ,mr4 ,mill] is a y\ng] bro!r ( ,mr4 ,j4 ,b4 ,mill] & has be5 associat$ ) him 9 ! h&l+ ( 8 f>m int]e/s & ! developm5t ( 8 pecan nurs]y & or*>d4 ,he is an able bus9ess man1 #dj ye>s ( age4 ,he has acquir$ a reputation ar\nd ?is di/rict z be+ "o ( ! mo/ practical f>m]s & pecan horticulturi/s & is p>ticul>ly well v]s$ 9 field practise & 9 ! sup]vision ( cultivation4 ,assi/ant to ! ,mill] bro!rs 9 ! cultivation ( ^! or*>ds is ,mr4 ,dukes1 :o has _h _m ye>s ( exp]i5ce 9 ! c>e & developm5t ( pecan or*>ds & is 9 addition not$ z "o ( ! be/ exp]ts 9 ,s\? ,georgia1 9 ! me*anical cultivation ( ! tree r[s4 ,our ,lee ,c\nty ,organization ,illu/ration3 ,,alex&] ,,pope ,,vason ,alex&] ,pope ,vason ,alex&] ,pope ,vason is "o ( ! =emo/ bus9ess m5 ( ,albany1 ,georgia1 be+ presid5t ( ! ,f[lt[n ,f>ms ,company1 & ( ! ,albany ,w>eh\se ,company2 ,vice ,presid5t ( ! ,citiz5s' ,fir/ ,national ,bank ( ,albany2 ,director ( ! ,albany ,tru/ ,company1 & a memb] ( ! ,albany ,bo>d ( ,ald]m51 ,bo>d ( ,education1 etc4 ,he is above all a practical horticulturi/ & f>m]1 hav+ be5 ! pione] 9 ! pea* gr[+ indu/ry 9 ,s\? ,georgia4 ,:ile a graduate ( ! ,univ]sity ( ,georgia1 x is z a practical man1 able to get ! be/ results f 8 f>m labor1 t he is mo/ not$4 ,illu/ration3 ,,james ,p4 ,,*ampion ,james ,p4 ,*ampion ,james ,p4 ,*ampion1 "o ( ! lead+ bus9ess m5 ( ,albany1 ,georgia4 ,he has be5 id5tifi$ all 8 life ) agricultural developm5t 9 ?is di/rict1 hav+ ris5 to ! position ( ,manag]1 ,secret>y & ,treasur] ( ! ,albany ,w>eh\se ,company1 manufactur]s ( f]tiliz]1 & l>ge cotton factors1 because ( 8 r>e =esight 9 reg>d to f>m+ & horticulture ?r\gh\t ! surr\nd+ di/rict4 ,0 associat$ 9 fir/ successful pea* or*>d 9 ?is di/rict1 ! ,vason & ,*ampion ,pea* ,or*>d2 is ,secret>y & ,treasur] ( ! ,f[lt[n ,f>ms ,company4 ,has s]v$ z ,director ( ! ,albany ,*amb] ( ,comm]ce1 ,*airman ( ,lib]ty ,loan ,committee ( ,c\nty 9 #crd1 #d?1 & #e? drives4 ,director ( ,ex*ange ,bank ( ,albany1 ,georgia4 ,our ,lee ,c\nty ,organization ,illu/ration3 ,,alva ,w4 ,,b>rett ,alva ,w4 ,b>rett ,alva ,w4 ,b>rett 0 born 9 ,nor? ,c>ol9a & liv$ 9 ,florida 9 8 e>ly days4 ,9 #aiaj became connect$ ) ! ,albany ,groc]y ,company1 ( ,albany1 ,georgia1 foll[+ :i* date he made mo/ c>eful /udy ( f>ms & f>m+ ?r\gh\t ! di/rict1 h&l+ up to #aiag a l>ge am\nt ( f>m real e/ate4 ,9 #aiag he organiz$ ! ,consolidat$ ,motor ,company1 :i* has become "u 8 managem5t ! lead+ automobile bus9ess ( ,s\?we/ ,georgia1 cont9u+ 8 f>m developm5t all ! :ile4 ,he is ! own] ( ! l>ge1 successful f>ms imm$iately adjo9+ our ,lee ,c\nty prop]ty1 & is also a mo/ sub/antial bus9ess man4 ,he has s]v$ z a director ( ! ,albany ,national ,bank & is n[ director ( ! ,georgia ,bank & ,tru/ ,company4 ,illu/ration3 ,c4 ,c4 ,mc,k,n,i,g,h,t ,c4 ,c4 ,mc,knight ( ,s5oia1 ,georgia ,c4 ,c4 ,mc,knight ( ,s5oia1 ,georgia1 is kn[n1 n only z "o ( ! l>ge/ l& own]s 9 8 c\ntry1 b also z a practical f>m] & bus9ess man4 ,he is #da ye>s old1 0 born 9 ,georgia1 & has = tw5ty-"o ye>s be5 kn[n z a l>ge deal] 9 mules1 wagons1 f>m implem5ts & supplies ( :i* 8 practical f>m+ exp]i5ce makes him a ke5 judge4 ,= fifte5 ye>s he has be5 active 9 ! ,f>m]s & ,m]*ants ,bank ( ,s5oia1 & has be5 ,vice ,presid5t s9ce #aiaj--;dur+ :i* "t deposits h increas$ n9e fold4 ,he is also ,vice ,presid5t ( ! ,newnan ,bank & ,tru/ ,company ( ,newnan1 ,georgia1 :i* has a capital /ock ( "o-half million doll>s4 ,illu/ration3 ,r4 ,c4 ,,b]ckmans1 :o has an int]national reputation z an au?ority on horticulture & nut gr[+4 ,rob]t ,craig ,b]ckmans ,horticulturi/ & ,fruit ,gr[] ,memb] ( ! ,p4 ,j4 ,b]ckmans ,company 7,nurs]ym571 ,augu/a1 ,georgia1 #ahhc-aiag1 :5 above bus9ess 0 sold by him & 8 bro!r4 ,nurs]ies 7 e/abli%$ by 8 fa!r 9 #ahef--;he is ( ! ?ird g5]ation t has foll[$ ?is pr(ession4 ,he e/abli%$ ! fam\s ,b]ckmans ,bros4' ,f>m & ,pea* ,or*>ds1 at ,mayfield1 ,georgia1 "s tw5ty ye>s ago1 ! products ( :i* are kn[n on all ,ea/]n & ,we/]n m>kets4 ,he has be5 id5tifi$ ) "s ( ! l>ge/ developm5ts 9 ! ,s\? 9 horticultural l9es1 & is kn[n to all horticulturi/s & nurs]ym5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & _m =eign c\ntries4 ,0 ,presid5t ,georgia ,/ate ,horticultural ,society = ! pa/ t5 ye>s1 succe$+ 8 fa!r1 :o 0 ,presid5t = #cd ye>s & ! only ,presid5t t ! ,society _h ev] _h up to 8 dea?4 ,presid5t1 ,am]ican ,association ( ,nurs]ym5 = two ye>s4 ,presid5t1 ,s\!rn ,association ( ,nurs]ym54 ,presid5t1 ,ornam5tal ,gr[]s' ,association ( ,am]ica4 ,vice ,presid5t1 ,am]ican ,pomological ,society4 ,memb] ,georgia ,/ate ,bo>d ( ,entomology = pa/ t5 ye>s & j re-appo9t$ = ! next six ye>s4 ,memb] ( _m horticultural societies 9 ,europe4 ,has travel$ ext5sively 9 =eign c\ntries1 /udy+ horticultural conditions ) ! view ( apply+ ^! to conditions "h 9 ,am]ica :5 practical4 ,memb] ,executive ,committee1 ,national ,nut ,gr[]s' ,association4 ,au?or ( _m articles on horticulture4 ,no ,inve/m5t ,c ,be ,saf] ,?9k x ov]4 ,let y\r own judgm5t decide4 ,ask y\rself ^! que/ions 9 reg>d to any inve/m5t "u consid]ation4 ,:at is ! security back ( my inve/m5t8 ,9 ! ,key/one ,pecan ,co4 !re is an acre ( l& :i* becomes y\rs on ! paym5t ( price %[n on page #ga4 ,rememb] ?is--y own ! acre ( l& itself4 ,sid5ote3 ,productive l&--yield+ ne$$ food ( highe/ value ,l& is ! safegu>d ( ?is safe inve/m5t4 ,l& _c burn up1 _c be /ol52 l& _c be wip$ out by panics4 ,! bigge/ tru/s base _! bond issues & _! mortgages on l&--yet ! manufactur+ plants :i* are built on t l& may1 due to panic1 fail to produce en\gh to pay int]e/ on ! bonds or mortgages4 ,_m ( ! l>ge/ indu/rial companies h susp5d$ or decreas$ divid5ds s9ce ! ,european ,w> end$1 yet nature cont9ues to provide food/uffs & man /ill ne$s to eat !m4 ,productive l& is ! be/ ( l& inve/m5ts4 ,tree crops are ! pr(itable crops1 :i* make l& mo/ productive4 ,note on page #cg t a lead+ f>m pap] tells ( s+le pecan trees mak+ m human food ?an a :ole acre ( ,k5tucky blue grass4 ,illu/ration3 ,a #c ,,ye> ,,old ,,tree ,,on ,,our ,,plantations ,engl& ,likes ,hess ,pecans ,9 ,g>d5+1 ,illu/rat$1 a prom95t weekly publi%$ 9 ,london1 ,engl&1 we read3 8,! %ells ( ! ,hess ,br& ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans are ?9 & easily brok5 & ! body ( ! nut 9 ?is v>iety is l>g]1 full] & bett] flavor$ ?an is usual ) pecans4 ,! pecan may rightly be reg>d$ z a food ( v highe/ value4 ,x conta9s #gj p] c5t4 ( fat4 ,its texture is delicate1 & x c be dige/$ easily4 99 99 99 ,! dem& = ! ,pap] ,%ell ,pecan is con/antly increas+ & is well 9 front ( ! supply40 ,! pecan is ! sure/ ( pr(itable crops--because aft] ! fir/ five ye>s1 dur+ :i* we assume all ! risks1 ! pecan is among ! h>die/ ( trees4 ,ga!r+ ! nuts & sell+ !m repres5ts ! bulk ( ! ef=t requir$ aft] t4 ,y _c be deceiv$ on ?is score--! plan on page #ch %[s t our int]e/s are mutual4 ,w\ld we deceive ourselves--c\ld we af=d to take any *ances if we did n "k t ! pecan is z h>dy a tree z ! hickory or oak1 & a sur] pr(it pay] ?an any o!r crop ( any sort8 ,we c\ld n h su* assurance on a fruit tree--= e f>m] kn[s t apples & pea*es are subject to _m p]ils ( fro/1 /orm1 blight1 bor]1 & ( loss 9 %ipm5t4 ,pecans are h>di] ?an hickory nuts1 !y _c be %ak5 (f ! tree till ripe4 ,citrus fruits--l oranges & grape fruit--are liable to fro/1 & spoil s quickly t x is impossible to hold !m long be=e m>ket+4 ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans c be held a ye> )\t los+ _! delici\s flavor & nutritive value2 = nature has provid$ !m ) a p]fect conta9] 7%ell7 :i* %uts out impurities & prev5ts det]ioration4 ,!re c be no glut ( f9e pecans--because !y c be rais$ only 9 limit$ t]ritory1 !y h ! :ole _w = a m>ket & ! :ole ye> = a sell+ season4 ,z ! fam\s ,lu!r ,burbank well says 7see page #bf73 8,we h n[ "o pecan :]e we ought to h a million to create a m>ket40 ,an assur$ increas+ m>ket = p]fect$ pecans1 at an excell5t pr(it1 is back ( e doll> y inve/ "h4 ,:o ,%\ld ,inve/ ,9 ,key/one ,pecan ,or*>ds8 ,sid5ote3 ,! "y man ,! "y man4 ,to provide an income = lat] ye>s4 8,he mu/10 says ! ,am]ican ,fruit & ,nut ,j\rnal1 8look to a bus9ess t w increase 9 value & returns4 ,! improv$ pecan or*>d fulfills all ^! requirem5ts4 ,x is safe1 pays little at ! beg9n+1 b increases its income gradually1 & :5 t5 or fifte5 ye>s old w yield t5 times m ?an ! same money w\ld 9 any o!r bus9ess40 ,9 ,heal? ,culture1 = ,decemb]1 #aiae1 we read3 8,!re is b a small t]ritory 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 :i* soil conditions & climate are "r = pecans4 ,( ! half million budd$ pecan trees 9 ! _w ne>ly half are 9 ,calh\n & ,d\gh]ty ,c\nties1 ,georgia4 ,suffici5t is kn[n ( ! yield to claim t ?is half ( ! budd$ trees has produc$ f> m ?an "o-half ( ! crop40 8,! *ief int]e/ 9 ! pecan c5t]s 9 its high food value = mank9d4 ,! flavor is greatly 9 its favor2 also ! pecan surpasses all o!rs 9 ! p]c5tage ( fat1 ! comp>ison be+ made ) walnuts1 peanuts1 filb]ts1 almonds1 & cocoanuts40 ,:o ,%\ld ,inve/ ,9 ,key/one ,pecan ,or*>ds8 ,sid5ote3 ,! man ( middle age & above ,to provide n[ :ile 8 e>n+ p[] is at its greate/1 = ^? ye>s :5 8 en]gy beg9s to ebb--let him plant 8 money :]e x gr[s4 ,z ,j4 ,b4 ,wight said be=e ! ,am]ican ,pomological ,society3 8,plant a pecan grove1 & :5 y are old1 x w support y4444 ,x w light5 y\r burd5s :ile "h1 & :5 y are gone y\r *ildr5 & y\r *ildr5's *ildr5 w rise up & call y bless$40 ,sid5ote3 ,husb&s & p>5ts ,to provide an annuity = _! wives & families1 :i* w exce$ 9 annual return any equal inve/m5t = ! purpose & :i* w yield a gr[+ income ea* ye>4 ,no fa!r wants to look =w>d & see ! home brok5 up = lack ( income1 ! wife depriv$ ( com=t & ! *ildr5 depriv$ ( education--because he put (f till ! morr[1 :i* nev] comes1 ?is inve/m5t = _! protection4 ,sid5ote3 ,bus9ess & pr(essional p--all m5 & wom5 ) =esight ,bus9ess & pr(essional incomes v>y greatly4 ,!re %\ld be "s provision = ! ye>s ( r$uc$ e>n+ p[]--:5 conditions beyond y\r control cut into a m]e fraction ! satisfactory income ( la/ ye>4 ,because pecan or*>ds h _! f\ndation 9 l&1 because ,nature yields h] crops abundantly despite w>s & panics1 because ! dem& = ,pap] ,%ell ,pecans 0 n affect$ by ! h>d times 9 ! w9t] ( #aiad-ae1 y "k t "h is a dep5dable s\rce ( income4 ,! p]iod ( unc]ta9ty on pecans is ! fir/ five ye>s--:5 we assume ! risk6 8,= want & age save :ile y may1 ,no morn+ sun %9es ! :ole day40 says ,b5 ,frankl94 ,are y sav+ = ! 8ra9y day08 ,ask y\rself t "q--& insi/ on a fair answ]4 ,accept no excuses--excuses w n provide = y & y\r lov$ ones 9 ye>s to come4 ,don't say1 8,i'll beg9 to inve/ :5 ,i get a l>g] income40 ,if y\r income 7 r$uc$ a t5? today--y w\ld manage to live on ! balance4 ,put t t5? n[ :]e x w protect y aga9/ 8! sl+s & arr[s ( outrage\s =tune40 ,or*>d ,unit ,applications ,are ,enclos$ ,= ,y\r ,conv5i5ce ,select ,:i* ,y ,may ,desire1 ,full ,ca% ,paym5t ,or ,def]r$ ,paym5ts ,key/one ,pecan ,company ,plantations 9 ,calh\n1 ,d\gh]ty1 ,lee & ,mit*ell ,c\nties1 contigu\s to ,albany1 ,georgia ,nor!rn ,(fice ,woolwor? ,build+1 ,lanca/]1 ,pa4 ,presid5t's ,(fice ,manheim1 ,lanca/] ,c\nty1 ,pa4 ,please ,mail all ,applications & ,*ecks to ,key/one ,pecan ,company1 ,manheim1 ,lanca/] ,c\nty1 ,p5nsylvania ,units ,full ,paid 9 ,case ( ,dea? ,if any unit hold]1 :o is pay+ = 8 unit on ! mon?ly paym5t plan1 & :o has made all 8 paym5ts promptly on ! dates call$ = by contract1 %\ld die aft] twelve mon?ly paym5ts1 9 addition to ! initial paym5t1 & all subsequ5t paym5ts hav+ become due up to ! "t ( 8 dea? h be5 paid1 b be=e 8 entire contract price ( #fej has be5 paid 9 full1 ! company w1 ^u satisfactory pro( ( dea? 7suicide except$71 furni% to 8 b5efici>y a de$ to 8 unit or units & all fur!r paym5ts on same %all cease4 ,?is protects ! family or e/ate ( ! unit hold] :o meets 8 mon?ly paym5ts promptly aga9/ all possibility ( loss due to 8 dea?4 ,! "r to *ange ! b5efici>y is res]v$ to ! unit hold]1 provid$ he notifies ! ,company 9 writ+4 ,9 case ( my dea? please make de$ to ---------------------------------------- ------------- 7,"h ins]t "n ( b5efici>y7 ---------------------------------------- ------------- 7,signature ( pur*as]7 #aj ,d[n ,p] ,unit1 #aj ,p] ,mon? ,sid5ote3 ,a disc\nt ( t5 p] c5t4 = full ca% paym5t ,ea* ,or*>d ,unit w be sold "u ! foll[+ conditions3 #aj d[n :5 application is made = ! ,or*>d ,unit1 & #aj p] mon? p] ,unit until x is paid 9 full4 ,no int]e/ is *>g$ on def]r$ paym5ts4 ,%\ld "o pref] to pay full ca% = "o's ,or*>d ,unit1 a disc\nt ( t5 p] c5t4 w be all[$ on ! am\nt ( ca% paid1 & ! de$ w be deliv]$ at once4 ,^u receipt ( an application1 toge!r ) ! fir/ paym5t1 an ,or*>d contract w be prep>$ & execut$ & =w>d$4 ,^u ! completion ( ! paym5ts1 ! de$ w be deliv]$4 ,rememb] t ! price quot$ cov]s e exp5se ( ! five-ye> developm5t p]iod4 ,sid5ote3 ,a home site on y\r units ,! contract ( sale %[s t ! pur*as] may1 aft] ! five-ye> developm5t p]iod is ov]1 locate 8 home on 8 units & look aft] 8 own trees1 manag+ 8 prop]ty entirely indep5d5t ( ! company4 ,b we believe t our managem5t & our me?od ( m>ket+ w prove s economical1 effici5t & satisfactory t ! unit own]s w always want ! company to manage _! units & h>ve/ & m>ket _! pecans = !m4 ,sid5ote3 ,units full paid 9 case ( dea? ,if any unit own]1 :o is pay+ = 8 unit on ! mon?ly paym5t plan1 & :o has made all 8 paym5ts promptly on ! dates call$ = by ! contract1 %\ld die aft] twelve mon?ly paym5ts 9 addition to ! initial paym5t1 & all subsequ5t paym5ts hav+ become due up to ! "t ( 8 dea? h be5 paid1 b be=e 8 entire contract price has be5 paid 9 full1 ! company w ^u satisfactory pro( ( dea? furni% to 8 heirs a de$ to 8 unit or units & all fur!r paym5ts on ! same %all cease4 ,?is plan protects ! family or e/ate ( ! unit hold] :o meets 8 mon?ly paym5ts promptly aga9/ all possibility ( loss due to 8 dea?4 ,! ,pecan ,tree--,nature's ,mo/ ,p[]ful ,food ,produc] ,a lead+ f>m pap]1 9 an article on pecans1 publi%$ ! foll[+1 8,! nut is nutriti\s1 v nutriti\s1 & we already h num]\s in/ances ( "o good big tree mak+ m human food ?an ! be/ acre ( blue grass 9 all ,k5tucky4 ,pla9ly1 ! tree-nut me?od beats ! grass-meat me?od ( fe$+ m54 ,tree crops are to be ! agriculture ( ! future40 ,illu/ration3 ,9 natural colors f photograph ( ,lake ,m>celia1 tak5 week ( ,june #af1 #aiai4 ,note on ! l>ge live oak tree at "r ! beautiful r$ fl[]$ trumpet v9e :i* w5ds its way among ! glossy gre5 f]ns1 & fur!r out on ! bran*es ! beautiful grayi% ,spani% moss :i* /&s out s vividly aga9/ ! luxuriant ev]gre5 leaves ( ?is tree4 ,mr4 ,cudabec1 or*>d unit own] f ,d5v]1 ,colorado1 seat$ at end ( boat1 is hold+ up a f9e black bass1 measur+ a foot 9 l5g?1 :i* he caught aft] he r[$ b a few rods f ! firm1 s&y bea* :i* surr\nds ?is lake4 ,illu/ration ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,,transcrib]',s ,,notes #a4 ,sil5tly correct$ typographical errors & v>iations 9 spell+4 #b4 ,ar*aic1 non-/&>d1 & unc]ta9 spell+s reta9$ z pr9t$4 #c4 ,enclos$ italics font 9 und]scores4 #d4 ,enclos$ bold font 9 equals4 #e4 ,sup]scripts are d5ot$ by a c>et be=e a s+le sup]script "* or a s]ies ( sup]script$ *>act]s enclos$ 9 curly braces1 e4g4 ,mr4 or ,mi/]4