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.' FARMeJis"-\ . OOTOBER 2.1909. . Established 1863. $1 a Year Volume 47, Number 39. T<}¥KA,·KANSAS. ." .

\ The Outlook. for Plant Breeding three types of variations: ftlllctuatio.., has been The nineteenth century. mutations and variations 4ue to by­ Wal· D'R. H. WEBBBR�' characterized by Alfred Russell brldlzatlon. Fluctuating varlatloas biologist and 'are the sUght individual variations lice, lhe great English Corn,n a cen­ Plant Breeding, Univ,r8ity. which are not considered to be herl. contemporary of Darwin, as Prof,880r of Exp,rim,ntal of the natural reo table, but which" are' dOUbtless io tllry of despolIation world. In our. greed Baldwin? In the northwestern part some degree transmitted. In the cue sources of the deed, the possibilities in 'this dlrec­ forests of the United States a more hardy ap­ of mutations or sports, as prdeDen for wealth, the soil, minerals, tion from a breeding standpoint, are the and is being call we h'ave a variation or and all natural resources, ·rlghtly almost unlimited and as yet un­ ple is greatly desired, them, world and which In general heritage ·ot the children of' the touched. When the condition of the striven for with energy persist­ larger degree repro­ have been wantonly de­ can ence, In the Gulf States an apple duces its characters tllrough the seeli. for all time, world demands, the plant-breeder . the future to in warm climates A typical illustration of such a varia. pleted without thought of doubtless give us leguminous pota­ adapted growth In desideratum and wlll doubtless tion is. found the Dwarf generations that must ,follow us. toes and leguminous cereals whlch is a in, CullId the twentieth· cen­ time be secured. sweet pea, which was suddenly pro. the beginning of wlll be good substitutes for the pres­ In 'we shoud the nineteenth century our duced from one ot the ordinary tall tury it Is meet that pause ent crops and have the additional ad­ During for and of have been devel­ sorts, and which' reproduced Its char­ in our mad race wealth, vantage of' gathering their own nltro­ methods breeding consider If we are' doing and hundreds of valuable new acter in Its Is the dlsCOT­ thoughtfullr gen and 'Improving the soil instead oped, "rogeny. ,It children and our chil­ of various have been per­ ery of these striking variations or ma­ our duty by our of depleting It. sorts plants to Inherit the . are the most im· tations which have given rise .to tbe dren's children, who are Such are some of the great econ­ fected. What, then, has been of for the great of our new varleti811 earth after we are gone. It omic problems awaiting. solution by portant lines development majority all Inven­ ot cultivated 'This Is sald that the greatest of the breeders of the future, but it Is in future? plants. partlC)l' Is The that we can improve larly true In the cereals, vegetabl8ll, ttons which we Inherit the alpha­ the general improvement of all crops fact as. truth· . the occurrence and all . plants propagated het, and 1 presume it may be that one finds the most numerous plants depends upon regularly of all variations. No two plants are seeds. FUltz and Gold Coln· fully claimed that the greatest problems. In no crop or in no place of. by come down to in all and whlle the were such chance discoTeries of mu. heritages which have have we apparently exhausted the alike respects, are the cultl­ between Individuals of the tations true to seed,' U8 from our ancestors field of. Improvement. difference reproducing centuries or is ordinarily fruits a share of our vated plants developed by For this section we want better' same species variety Among large for man's. still there occasionally occurs standard varietie,s were tound .as ac­ of unconscious selection keeping apples of good quality. The Slight, is the foundation a marked variation or sport which cidental variations, but here in many use. As agriculture Baldwin, an apple of inferior quality, cultivated' be of an different and· cases aeetdental hybridization Is of civilization, so the has for over a century held first place. may entirely of Breeders now recognize probably responsible for the varia- plants are the foundation agrfcul­ Is it impossible to improve on the new type. tion. , ture, as plants must necessartly pre­ cede animals to support them!' The use of' variations produced by The early history Of our cultivated hybridization is of the greatest im' plants is shrouded in mystery, the portance, but is well understood by which sprang be­ horticulturists and need not be dis· wild types from they . cussed in detail. ing in many cases entirely unknown, the modifications which have taken One at the great practical problems breeders . to learn how to place heing so profound in many cases before is as to preclude the recognition of the produce variations, especially muta­ wild prototypes if they are now ltv­ tions, by artificial means. They are ing. Each century has inherited In­ evidently the result of changed 'con­ creasingly better and better sorts ditions of some sort, but what these from the preceding century. It conditions are which infiuence the should be so Would seem to us today, that we have changes understood that nearly reached the limit of perfection, the breeder may 'force the variation be' yet I am led to wonder, when Ire· and not compelled to await the view the tremendous possibilities slow and uncertain action of natural causes. opened to me by my past fifteen Experiments have Indicated Years of research in the field of plant that mutations may be stimulated .by Into the of, hreeding, if we are really doing all injections plant, chemical in tris field of develoument which the solutions such as zinc sulfate, calcium \VorIrl has a' right to expect of us. nitrate, and the like, and many ex. on If we are to feed the increasing mil- perlments this method are now in liollS of our with our soil progress . . . population depleted in fertility, with our mineral Other experiments and observations depOSits of nitrate of soda, potash and indicate that very great changes in Phosphates approaching exhaustion, temperature at certain periods in the 11'0 must use strenuous methods to life of the plant may lead it to pro. duce illJprove our plants to the highest de­ mutations. Experiments are be. gree of efficiency. ing conducted also in feeding plants with different chemical and .Where, now, can the breeder enter soluttons, With Profit into this field? When our out ot- the mass of evidence. now ba­ it seems nitrogen fertilizers fall; where are we ing accumulated probable to that some methods will be dtscov­ get fertilizers for our great cereal ered which we crops which are more important than by lllay induce plants to produce these marked er any other crop in feeding the world? changes mutations which are of such corn and are not legumes. value �heat,1\ to the- breeder. It does Hit What can we fert.llize our pota­ not seem able that we shall be able to toes, which, in many countries, are guide the staple article of food and the valu­ the direction of the change, but if we can increase the number "llon of which in the world as a of the varia. fions we shall increase our chances Whole. exceeds' that of. our "King of getting the ones showing desirable �ol'n." It is quite probable that the . al'lOl1� legumes known to fix free ni­ improvements. It costs an to tl'o('('11 can be improved, are more apple grower nothing make a few of va . IDlll0JtRllt, and led to assume a much hybrids different . rieties each �I·enl"l' p.art in toqd production. year. The seeds of these hybrids can be grown in a corner of �pan8. which are nitrogen-fixing Ie. the at little until- now make a fiour, from which garden, expense they gIJI1I1!es,un-, . or ' bllSCUltS, griddle calces, etc., produce sprouts two three feet ca when buds or he made which nearly equal simi­ high, scions can be ia'll

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� t . A 'J. Show, . _. Bro.. ; tblrd, Klaue BI'O& Toune beH:, Grand A't. SOutll St. Josep�; MO. iast week cbamplon bull: Gu..le of Klrkbrldee, Peroberon Iml'orilDir Co:;' a.oDd, Rt Firat•. Harrle; eecond and fourtb, Makla Miller. Junior champion female: Pal�",.. was Barbara Bomulul, Btream 41: Wilson. held the annual Interstate _ Bro.. ;' Calf .berd.: Flr.t Kitchen.' LI�e tblrd, BeyanL •. Woodson, Grand champion female: Firat, Genilral PeralaeroDThraa-YeBr-olq. hlgl ' Burprlae, )4akla Bro.. ; H"ond, Gussie of Harrl.; "�blrd, Beyaat; I . S�k ExposlUon and>hoJ:'se Bhow. AI­ Klrkbrldge, Miller. .\ged herd.:: Co.; .•econd, Elder Preeldeat, !;Itr.aOlImport"; men fourth, Klau. Bro.. Oet of,.•!re:· Fln.�: Firat. Miller. Toune berd: • . Firat, Catter- Wllaon; third, Flnc;h Broa. Interfered with to some Harrl.: second and -Makin Br".. r aon; TwC!-year-OIt.· iest aGugh sllght fourtb, .econd, 114111&1'. Calf 'herds: First,' Firat, Cleve1y's Harold, PercberoD ·Bryant. Produee of cow: First and. Cattenon. Ge.t of the thIrd, sire: First and second, oo.: second, Bucyrua, North 41: Importl'; But degree by rain Cif Tuesday night Makin Bro•. fourth, ; lecond and .Catterson. of cow: - RObllllol' third,. Pr9Q\tce Firat and third, Tanton Sportsman Str..m & iliel and Wednesday. the show was well Bryant. third, Catterson; second, Miller. .talllon: Wlllo': ShorthorDs. Champion Clevel,·. Harold. AU. Gallowayti. mares: First and third, Flach equ managed and the comfort of the visi­ Exhlblor_T. K. TOIDson '" Sonl, Dover, B. Broil.; ... Exhlbltora-C. Hechtner, Charlton, Ia.: ond, Eaatoft Beauty. North 41: haY Kan.; Everett Heyl, Hiawatha, Kan.; T. J. Btraub Bro.. RoblnlOl tors well looked after. This show has , Avoca, Nebr::' J. Eo Ba'" 41: Mare uader a Weiter . yeal';:' First, Wornall '" Son., Liberty, Mo.; Ed M. Hall. Sons, Btockport, Ia. Stq: A Stream & WII.on. Cbamplon mare: a. excellent location and has' been Carthage, Mo.; Tho.. Johnson, Columbus, Judjre-G. E. Mow!: Clark, Topeka. . ton Dutohe.., Finch shO Ed W.· Broa. from the 0.; Schuler, Hlawatba, Kan.; F. Aged bulls: Firat, lith of Tar­ quite popular start. It 111 . Captain ,TilE HOG SHOW. Jitt: Harding, Waukeaha, WI':; D. Tietjen. Bell-. breoch, Btraub • C. 'Bros.; .cond, B. Hechtner• .Judges of all breeds: managed by men who take the long vue Ia.; and C. I!J. Lenord &: Sons Bunoe- W,man . of Two-year-olda: First, Douelas of Meadon Roscoe, 111.; Leon Calhoun, Potter Lov� look ahead and for ton: Mo. Lawn, J. E. Bale. &: Kan.; .... hope ultimate prof­ Bon; second, Noble Wliion Roe, Amea, Ia. dal Judge-W. T. Potts, Jaok.on,·lIIe, III. Standard. Atraub Bro.. it. In which ren­ Yearlings: Flr.t, Pllland China.. encouragement they Aged bull: First, Royal Chief. Tholl. Stanley of C. B. wrl Maple., HechtJier; Btanley'. Aged boar: Flrlt, J. H. Hamilton & dered -to the Improved stock breeding Johnson; second. Snowrtake, Everett Haye.; Mack, J. E. Bale. '" Bon; s.. hel third, Utility 2d, Guide Rock.. Neb.'; aecond, H. C. Da.. third. :Rlythesome Baron, Ed Schuler; Straub Broil. Bull cah'es: IOI·; Industry of the country and .incldent­ Flr.t. Handsome, sone, Endicott, Neb.: third, Eo E. cos il fourth, Straleht Marshall, Tietjen. Two- Straub Bro.. ; aecond. Car.or to the Douglas of Stockpo-rt, Qullford, Mo. Benlor yearllne booar: Iy Increased profit accruing the year-old bull: First. Gallant Knight's Heir, J. E. Bale. & Son; Flrll', mil third, Falrfame, Straub Dawson & Son; W• .L. South Tomeon & Son.. Senlo� yearllne bull: First, Broil. lecond, Wrlcht. h St. Joseph as a packing center. _Junior champtonr Stanley of Mapl".. ROlendale Mo. Junior am College Cnunt, C. E. Leonard: Hcond. Hall­ Senior and 7.arllng bOI': was. noticed this -tnat the Ilt­ grand champion bull: Captain Flr.t. Schmidt'" Bon, It. year wood stamp. E. IIf. Hall. Junior yearling 4th of Joaeph \\'7more. Ne.. : Ha' . Tarbreoch. Aced cowa: Sadie. of ..cond, J. H. Hamilton Bon; third, Fr teadance of farmers and out of town bull: First, Oakland Btar, Thos. Johnson: Meadow Btraub Ii; •• S. Lawn, Bros.; second, Hawk­ Bradney. M� Senior boar Of second. Bultan Mine, Harding: third. "\tillage J. Ealflevllle, pl.: people was not BO large as heretofore eye J..ady, E. Balel &. Son; third, Lad7 First, H. C. Dawlon '" Marlhlll, Tietjen; fourth. May King 2d. Love of Slin; _ond, J.,.. dh Stepford, ·C. 8. Hechtner. Two­ F.chmldt '" F. A. and the exhIbits generally were not so Wornnll & Son; firth. Braceful Conquerer Son; third, Tripp &: SOl, tUI year-old.: Flrot, Lily May, J. E. Bales & Kan. Junior 4th Wornall & Son. Senior bull calf: First. Meriden, boar piC: Firat. r. numerous. ,Generally M. B. Irwin has Son; aecond. Vlnola 4th on Maplea, C. 8. A. an MI ....le·s flultan. Thna. Johnsnn; aacond. Tripp'" Son; second, same; third. Bame. lost of his vim and Hechtner; third, Prince.. Standard, Straub Aged sow: Firat, Free B. none energy. how­ Snowrtake's Model. Hayes: third, Golden Bro.. Bradne,; second. 1 Yearlings: Flr.t. Be••le of Jos. ever and both I.alrd. Harding: fourth. Tom­ Maplea, Schmidt & Bon; third, H. C. Dawaol', visitors and exhibitors Legal Tender. C. S. Hechtner; second. Annie Davida .nn 7th, Son.. Senior yearling sow: & Son.: fifth. Ma.ter Conquerer 4th. Bales '" Son; First, Hamilln were pleased. This year he 'has third, Ida of Maples, C. S. & Son; aecond, Daw.on'. Sonll. re fixed. Wnrnall & Sons. Junior bull calf: Firat, Hechtner. Calves: Junlol Firat, FJllzabeth 3d, yearling. BOW: Firat, Bradne,; 88cond. Hall­ Bales & Son; MI.s hE second, Stanley Hechtner; Ilton &- Son; third, .ame. Senior sow third Lady Like, Straub pi,: Bros.; fourth, Care­ Flr.t, Dawson'a Sons; second, eame; be ful of Maple., Hechtner. tIM", Senior champion E. E. Can·ar. Junior sow female: pig: Firat. Tr.lp, of Sadie of Meadow Lawn, Straub '" Son; ·Dawson'. Bro.. Junior second, Bons; third. Ham. champion female: Elizabeth Ilton '" Son. All boar sl 3d. Bales '" �on. Grand ('hamplonBhlpa: champion female: Dawson's Sonll. Senior champion sow: Fro< el Sadie of Meadow Lawn, Btraub Bro.. S. Aged Bradney. Junior champion BO.. : herds: Flr.t, Straub Bros.; tI, aecond, C. H. Dawson'. Son II. Grand champion ROW: II. Hechtner; third, Bales &: �on. Young herd: B. Bradney. Aged herd: Flr.t, Hamilton n Vlrat, C. B. Hechtner; Balea second, & Son: '" Son; second, L. D. Shaw, Trenten. Mo. e' third. Bale. & Bon. Calf herd.: Firat, Toung herd: Flrlt, Dawson'. Bon.: B •• • lIale. & �on; c; second, Straub Bros. Get of ond, aame: third, Garver. Herd sire: First, C. S. an,. allt Hechtner; second, Btraub bred tty exhibitor: First, Hamilton & 81 BroB.; Bales Son: third, & Son. Produce of cow: sec.ond. Daw.on's Bonl: Firat and third, Garr-er. Got third. C. S. :r.lechtner; seco:prdeen Ancu... third. Beau Onward, Klau. Broa. Senior Exhibitors-Paul M. Culver, Edgerton, Oafs or Corn bull c"lf: )<'Ir.t. Puagon 21.t. Makin Tlros., Mo.; Geo. Kitchen. Gower, Mo.; Orner Cat­ second, Harris Prince 180th. O. Harrla; terson. Maryville, Mo.; W. J. Miller. Newton. third. HArrl. Prince la. 12Sth, O. Harrla; , f. urth, Advertloer, MAkin Bro •. ; Rex­ Judge-John T. Haley, TeL You need a fifth, Sweetwater, Marseilles Grain Elevator. It will for In all Columbuo. J. O. Bryant. Junior bull Aged bulls: First: EglAmoUr of Qulet­ pay Itself Bavln� ..If: FIrst. Gn"ernor 4th. J. O. dale, W. J. Miller: Second. Clansman Chief Bryant; time and hard labor. handling one season's second. Paragnn 25th. Makin Bros.; third, 2d. Orner Catter.nn. '1'wo-year-old: No crop. Ad"ertlR"r �th. Makin "Bros. Aged cows: entry. flenlor yearling bull: Oak­ First, The overhead wagon holst is not affected be First. Garland. J. O. Bryant: second. Harris ville BlAck DeAn. Orner Catterson: .econd, by Ice or snow and ,,"111 Prlncpps 5th. O. HarrIs: third. Miss Donald Home Dole Kllhurn. W. J. Miller; third, found convenient at Urnes for for 18th. Kla.us Bros.: fourth. PrairIe Flower, Keylex. George KIt('hen, jr.: fourth. Evlan. butchering .hanglng up the carcaBB or MakIn fll'-" Two-year-olds: First. Ane­ Paul M. Cu)\·er. Junior bull: yearling FIrst. other' purposes where monGo �'okln �ros.: second. Lady Governess Queen's ClAnsman, Orner Catterson: seconc\, heavy IlCUng is requIred. IIh. J. O. Bryant; third. Lady Fulfiller 11th, Mayor of Oakland 4th. Gecrge . Kitchen. jl'. Elevators "be Jflau8 Br"B. fOenlor yearlln", hefrer: Flr.t. j;'enlol' bull cal(: Queen'. Quality I.ad. Orner cl;ln furnished mounted and with belt attachment for Harris Prince.. 64th. O. HarrlB; .econd, Cattersnn: .econil. Eric Chief of Routh Oaks. use Prln"e.s 6r.th. O. Harrl.: thlr". Catherine, W.•1. Miller. Aged cows: GUBsle of Klrk­ engine when so desired. J. O. RrvAllt: fourth. Cuha 5th. J. O. brdlge. 'W J. "!\filler: second. Ethelilo D., .. Write Bryant: fifth. Forl(et-llfe-Not. Makin Brns. ·W T. Mllter. Two-year-olds: Rnow Flake. for illustrated catalog to the JunIor "MI'llng h ..frel·: Flr.t Harrl. Prin­ Oueen 2nrl. W. .T. 1I'III"r. Senior yearling ce•• ROlh. 0.' Harrl.: T.ady Grace. Maklll heifer: First. Melz Matilda 11th. "t'\'. J. Mil­ '[Ir"s.· thlr". 1If1 •• Filler 24th. Klnu. Brns. ler: s�cond. Maplehurst Queen 5�r". Orner �enlnr heifer calf: Flr.t. Gno"ne.. 2nd, Calter.nn. fOenlnr heifer �AIf: First. Ba:­ MakIn nr"•. : .econd. Fuch.la 3e1. Makla barB Wnnri'!IInn. (';porge T{ltchen, jr.: second, Bros.: third. Cuha 7th. J. O. Bryant; fourth. VIsft 0uRlity. Orner Cntt�rson: third. Met"· Harrl. Prlnees. 11.6th, O. Harrl.: fifth, Blackhlril 4th. W. J. Miller: fnurth. Ouecn ' 6r"clouB. �"'8kln Bros. . Senior champion of lI'aplehurst 16th. Om'1r Cattl'rson: fifth, bull: On\\'aril SI.t. Junior champion hull: ('upen nf MRpll'hursl 17th. Orner Cattersnn...... Plow c::o,.."t(\T conw: .. John.Deera p�.· t�r. ('hAmplon Oarland. JU',lnr h ffer ('""'1'.: FIrst. Mapl" Hurst Co­ Co., .Junior helfpr: Harrl. Prln('es. champl�n ouptte1:·Uh. rnttpl'snn: PlPcnnd. �nnw Flake'• KANSAS 10th. GI'and champIon cow or heifer: OAr­ (.'ueP-n 3i1. "Mlllpr. flenlor �ham"lnn hull: CITY, MISSOURI IlIn". Orand bull: of "hampl�" Repeater. EglamOllr 0ull'tdale. Miller.•lunlnr cham­ Aced herd: Firat, Bryant; second, Makla pion bull: Oakdale Black Dean. Catterson. , �:

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. Val herd of 40' In an ordinary dairy cows, an average of' 18 heu.- I per the heifer calves 9£ good , Raising year, should be obtained, and 1�,of is a great 'funda­ high-breeding cows, these should be worth raising, ma�dpg requisite for the best and eas­ � mental It easily possible for a bull to �rn herd. PROF'� ' of the dairy \ I improvement • FR�ZE�"':',,,10 iest �Y'' 12 times ,f3.85, ,526 pV Yep.f. calves wUl take their qual­ . .�9.! But those l,,·1 This, would lj,inOuid to ,1,578 In the both parents, and It Is ities froni' a bull Is three years that ordlnarJly" important that the calf shall equally kept service. i . on the male side. to Sire. I� have good parentage Relative Dai�y • Facts . and 1· BVDY BlI:n'D ONE will Figures• • coST 01' Inspection' of dairy herds .PBOVmING An . ,GOOD PABBH. ! that times comparatively show many' �'bred Scrub attention is to the quality . paid of alre ...... ••.•••• SlIlO.OO '10.00 little Coat . recent visit to the 6 cent 11.110" 4'.110 of the sire; In a Inter_t, I :re�a, per the' Coat of keeplntr, I yeara... l'O�OO· l'�.OO 'of northern Illinois" . dairy region 60.00, " Rlak; I :reara...... 14!.80 in which the 1 writer noted six herds of a for future editor' heard the'value .. I .••UII.1I0: ,,44.60 heifer calves were raised Neve� before has this g�od Total upen ,.eal'll . _ 100.00 111.00 were as was done by Prof. J. Value at end of I yeara. but in which the slrf;ls used sire so !Iobly set forth W:. cows, dairy DUnols University" In llttle scrubs, veritable runts chief In dairy husbandry. of 1121.110 '114.60 miserable Frazer: • winter. At the Ume 114.60 I weaklidgs, obtained by simply an address at Manha�tan last KAN�S and of Proxes­ from a herd. of the essential points Having a grade calf poor FARMER presented some Extra cost good stre, a remarks seem •. \" his •••••••.••• as in­ ••••••• _ SlOB.OO Of many ·other sires fairly good sor Frazer's talk but so Important did, yeai'll ac­ same to ,The .,fol­ Extrllo coat good alre, 1 .'. is known of the was asked to reduce the writing. nothing he • dividuals,' that ...•••.. .•..••. '. •• 18.00 Frazer's year , milk of their are his own 'words. Professor Invest�ga­ Extra coat go04 eIre, 1 tual production .female lowing atten- world . • . • • •• •• •• •• 1.00 ,have attracted wide. daughter •. . husbandry ancestors. . tion In dairy as , the male calves THE. HERD. Is a leading authority. Considering THE SIRE EQUALS HALF OF tion and in this Une be probably In­ worth no more than if sired by a herd of 40 cows, each cow borne In mind that the general principles, With a it must be to the' future sire ·apply. equally .to the scrub, It would then cost ,38 pro­ represents one-eightieth of �Olved In the value of the dairy In all vide one pure bred paren� for whole num­ . sire in good herd each year, and the of a pure bred herd 'Improvement, . v,ii.lue the 12 hEiifer calves which are raISed animals.-EmToR. . ber of 40 cows represent forty-eighties breeds of farm each or heUer., .Where and the good wEIll bred year, ,3 per of the herd, an be or else can such InvestJJ;l,nt sire represents one-half forty­ found? Tilree dollars �xpended brlng of all the quality and' quali­ eighties' .an of ove., ,7 per . average character, an� characteristics, Ip ret� ties, for 'slx or In for milk production, and year years, '.�.86, �. the capacity . " This mues' a clear of� '4�86 to the , a!idl�on, else, transmitted c everything The �alue of the to the incOme of each daughter Of a are to constitute the than pur�haBed. �ash" calves which 1 000 more milk per year tor ' pounds (inherited net of and of $1,470 , lowes- daughter's Improvement profit "0.86, succeedIng 'herd. dlloms produced. At the their from the slre� figured -In the same 38 daughters In the three yearL H�re fine dairy sire can be bought for 100 this ex- A iimate of $1 per, pounds, she gives cent profit on the cows at worth way for each of the six' years Is nearly 1,000 per and with 40 grade $,;1) amount of milk would be $150, tra shown In the following· table: 'investment. The original cost of the comes to $2,400. cow Is a mtlk is . per head, the berd year. 'l'he average first small beside of $10 per One daughter's good sire looks very �e The bull costs only one-seventeenth for at least six years, I�pt:o'y�ent good producer Improve- .: It as nothing else he will Improve old. Each years, ,,8.23; one daug.ht�·s $1,470. really pays, the investment, yet or untll she is eight years to the ment second year, $7.. 83; one daugh- on the farm pays, ,put ,160 Into herd as much as the other bred sire wi11 the 'future having a pure wnt re­ daughter ter's Improvement thlrd year, $7.46; right kind of a dairy sire tluLt sixteen-seventeenths. The extra $100. more money In her therefore �earn $60 fourth ·ten. ,160 within sire is the best In­ one daughter's turn practically times, put into a good lifetime because of the good qualities Improvem,ent .: ' one daughter.s three years. .; the herd. on the average be year, $7.11;. Improv?- vestment in her sire. It will s show .of .. details wUl ment fifth year, $8.7,7; one.daughter An examination of' animals are purchased; after purchasing the sire Forty-one four years sixth ·,6.45; one these estimates .to b� conservative. wlll Influence the future will have improvement _year, one animal before his first daughters six of left· for It daughter's improvement for yean, There Is plenty margin herd as much as the other fOl"ty. first lactation period finished their • fallures and unfavorable condlthms. much ex­ is worth while, then, to give In the first extra $10. $43.85. and brought total Increased Income for· the One thousand pounds of milk: per to the selection of cents The tra time and study doilars and twenty-three cow over estimate of the Eight litetim.e of a common grade- . year Is a conservative the sire. interest for these that one, kept at compound of a good of the· daughter's p,ro­ to the will her dam because having improvement From generation generation at five per cent, equal shows four years sire is 'l1he above table ductioo. to credit to a 'good ,Ire, 'b�t successton of well-selected sires goes Improvement or $60. $10, as I!o. daughter'S of tbls as the detalls of may, 'var- the Im­ first is the cash value' :$60 figuring I� be. 011 and Intensifying Income the year $43.8�. c, increasing increase. at . conditions at the, time, the sire was purchased. ied to suit 'in dUrei'�nt of the herd. In thJs way at the time her sire is provement worth $�_':23 ',. herds and different localities. One becomes three-fourths; seven­ the sire" hundred d011ars Iii certainly a Ub­ ete., of the fifty fifteen-sixteenths, . a eighths, .' for the ot sire eral allowance purchase herd. In fact in a few years the pure bred sire, and results here is "the whole thlng/' practically hamed are based upon havIQ a first be much more than So the sire may class animal at the bead of a herd. herd whether judged' by the half the A herd of only 36 or 40 cows Is taken quality, or accumu­ quantity, strength, of while a vigorous lilre characteristics he illustration, lated effect of the and exercised Is silm· the properly fed transmits. It is literally true that cient for a herd of 45 to 50 cows, pro­ within a few y�ars, at sire may thus, vided he Is not allowed to run With completely transform slight expense, them. There Is another distinct 1m­ than double its a herd and more sire's dairy . provement of the good daug�ter profit. besides her milk it Is .the ex­ production; man who has had any Every improvement at her blood or '"breed­ or observation in tended experience the result of which her from ing, as da�h­ the use of a pure bred sire good tel'S will be better '·mllk producers. dams at the head at a high-producing This blood Improvement of all ;the that this sire dairy herd, w1ll agree accumulated throUgh a\ ,e· econ­ daughters was of value and great in­ peculiar rles of years means a remarkable' the herd. The rec­ omy in building up of the It crease In the efficiency het�: ords of dairy breeding have proved COMMON EXPERIENCE. , over. a thousand ttmes conclusively It is common experience of; all studies the facts can No man who who have used a really good is to be seen , dairymen doubt it. The evidence sire that the invest­ and . ..improved dairy in the heifers of every such sire, ment has made them royal returns. in contrast with heifers lacking their The $150 cost price looks "too high" such parentage. to the narrow vision that can­ SIRE. only OOST vs, VALUE OF A GOOD DAIRY not see the natural Improvement: of shown, improvement As previously the herd certain to' follow. Many, a in the herd must come' largely dairy dairyman JJ;llght have reason to 'say from sire side. A few poor fe­ the that he cannot afford to pay a big males' do little' permanent harm may for a fine cow, bpt the sam� ar­ sire wlll do un­ price to the herd but a poor to the pur­ is gument does not -apply told The pure bred sire damage. chase of an imprQved bull, because almost· certain to be more prepotent the sire's in(luence ,spreads ,so much than the cows. No more econ­ grade farther and I,ster �� that of'" the omlcal-Investment can be made by a cow. to time and dairyman than spend If the helter calvel,ue to be raised in obtaining the best sire pos­ money for dairy cows, there 'fs absolutelY, no dairymen hold the sible. Frequently business or reason on 1!arth for keep­ so elose to the eye it is impos­ penny a scrub bull.'. The �ho farther ing dairyman sible to see the dollar a: Ilttle thinks there is, pays a heavy price: an­ is what a man is "do­ off, and this just nually for maintaining that traditJon. herd and thinks ing who has a dairy The scrub. bull is the most expensive he is' economizing buying a POOl by and extravagant piece of cattle flesh or even common sire. on any farm. He does not stop at APPLIED TO THE QUESTION_ ARITHMETIC being merely worthless but will Jose the good pure bred If, for example, the farmer the price of two or three sire the milking capacity of improves good bulls every year ·he is kept. rrhe his only one and one­ daughters by dairyman could not afford to keep a half of milk at a milking, pounds scrub bull If the animal were given of their dams, above the production were for boarding 900 to him, if he paid this would mean an increase of the beast and given a premium of for the ten months of pounds of milk for him. cows $100 per year using (l'he 300 days during which ordinary who won the Asso­ best Percheron mares presence of the scrub sire in so many would aleo be The winning mares. Three J. should give milk; they cup Fair last week. Owned 1).y times without a single that medal at the Hutchinson State herds-many much more persistent milkers; ciation gold that he Is male- time Kan. qualification except is, would give milk for a longer C. Robison, TOWanda, Is an offense and disl1'sce to the dairy in the and would regain their year, business and a plain advertisement of flow of milk better after an unavoid­ the dairyman's thoughtleBlS bid· for able of feea as in a summer shortage failure. (]routh. Such 'daughters may certain­ with ly be credited on the average / .,) I' October a, 1�09.

. AG'RICULTURE IN ALASKA. would seem to indicate ·Th� i-mpression that Alaska is a ­ high prices for beef and ren, -snow-covered ''is' well ought to indicate higher waste nigh prices for 'the .�. breeder. uiliversal. .But during the last half­ � ...... , dozen :years the 'reports of W� at aa "_kilo••treet, Topeka, ..Ii $ returning x..... b,. The :.uu... � It takes • about H;londikers,' who have seen the luxur­ ComJIIIII:r only nve years to , raise a good horse and tance-crthe vegetation and have ALBERT T. REID. in this time the tasted PNaldent. . S. the H. PITCHER, Secretary. owner devotes a large amount delicious qualities of Alaska vege­ :S. a. MOLVANBI. of at. Treuurw., ,. tentton to his tables, have somewhat modifled the il­ care and comron T. A. I. BOIUIAlf, D. ORAHAM, B41to.... Whether he is intended for lusions in regard to the Nor.thland on ______use on th� farm, on the road or fOI' this subject.. AlasKa has ChitlII&'O Olft_17 •• Flr.t' Natlall&l Bank Bulldln sale the OWUIJI' great agricul­ •• 080 W. Herbert, Kan r. 'Naw Y_k. O'''__'l Park ... knows that it to tural possibilities, but as in Row, W..alao•. Co RlohardllOn, Inc., pays take care of him, all,north­ Manqer. It takes at em the' Blntered at the !Can least twenty-one countrtes possibillties are lim­ Topeka, ..... po.toftlce, .. Mcond 01... matter. years to ited to the raise a man yet how little culture of . attention hardy crops.' An SUBSCRIPTION is inhabitant of PRIVE-U.OO per year; tI.er. under the given to this work the . by central west is apt to ,1.60 for two, )lear.; $1.00 for following oondltlona: We many people, three' yaan. will make the 10 The think that a Tll. dale, of .ood •• 'ot any paid up wb­ boys are turned loose and c.ountry that cannot p sii,�crlpllon will ba found ,on scriber who allowed the label on .uffer. b,. dealing with to duee corn is We follow the "IQ' raise themselves with of little value custom of yo�r;'p'aper. u.ual. fraudulent advertiser In our only ocen. agricultural­ pubUcia,t,Jone, and conform to the columne, pro­ stonal ,vlded complaint I. made to u. admonition or ly. Heforgets that corn is dl'slre of within . cri,icism to not grown mo.,� s!l)Nlcrlbers. b)l Mndlne tha . da,. after thirty help paper until an the traDUCtion. Thl. them in the order I. received guarantee along. Horses are . most populous and most dis­ to dlllCon­ ,means just what It very profit tlnue It. We ,Diulit be .aya. It doe8 not meaa notified In wrlUq tliat we able as a crop on the farm tinctly 'agricultural countries. of Eur­ whon the sub.erlber guarantee to IIGttle all trlmng dls­ but de.lres the Paper .top­ putn. between and 'boys tha a subecrlber and an adver­ girls are the best ope. Corn is not in in ,ped. Returnlne paper.ls not .ufflclent a. crop a, farmer grown' England, we tleer, thou.h we offer oar cannot tell'from the label alone good offlcee to can raise. It is the nortbern in in what the thll. end. do. first duty of Germany, Denmark, addre.. la Both name and We however. protect yOU from every addre.. mullt be, fraud under the above parent to see that his Sweden', in Norway, or in the vast ex­ given and all arrearaee. paid. condlttlolL In wrltla. children are to adv.rtlMl'll be .ure al panse of Russia and "aye to say: "I ..w properly cared for and educated Siberia, north of :rour advertiMment In " and to Kaneas Farmer. this end the' fiftieth ADVBlRTI81N0 the .pronts'. of a farm parellel. Alaska's possi­ RATEI'I.-U 0 e n t. per shOUld bilities are agale line. It line. to the Inch. '- only be a means. limited in grain to Announce­ CONTRIBUTION". In­ crops ment. ot reputable ,vlted on all Corre�pondence advertl"1'II l'II.pecUull,. farm topic•• , JIve $ the growth of barley, solicited. No etock, eoll cul­ $ $ oats, rye, buck­ medical nor qu..Uonabl,. word­ tivation, cralD., gras.ee, and ed advertlsln hold vegetables. hous.­ The other we w��at some wheat. .:\11 the •. accepted. Form. OIOM Mon­ mattere, new day noticed a state­ · hardy recipe.. and practical day. farm Id.... farm ment in a vegetables are grown Dewa. Good photographe or paper which seems to, con­ successfully, po­ farm lICenee, bulldln.... live etOCk. etc.. are tain a-hint of real value in tatoes, cabbage, cauliflower, rutabagos, OUR eepeclall,. Invited. these days I. our belief Always slen your name. of all OUAB.t\NTEE.-It that Dot for unless heavy teams on the farm. A turn:ips, carrots, parsnips, peas, let­ adverUsement. In thl. are publication, you de.lre It. but .farmer pap.r from re­ es an evidence of liable per.on. or firma. good faith. Addres all who was etc. . To .how that plowing with three tuce, radlshes, rhebarb, In we are communication. to horses eune.t In proteetin. our .ubllCriber. noticed that the The 'United' States of- .... KANSAS FABMEB middle horse, .who was Department gURranlee ot our COMPANY. · .the �rustworthln_ adver- fully as as Agriculture has Prof. C. C. George­ Topeka, Kanau. good either of his mates . became exhausted son, formerly of Kansas, as special much' sooner tha� agent in eharge of Alaskan they. The animal seemed perfectly investiga­ preventing the water from" well tions ,in and in being ery 'stables and other horse but tired out as agricultural 'his judge­ drawn to the surface and feeders quicky compared at the same who will not with the ment ·it is· certain that a time buy pure alfalfa. Sown others, · variety of surface' water Investigations le,tting seep down in this 'manner the showed that the grains and vegetables adapted to the through the resulting crop af­ three horses, in pull­ open soil; grow fall sown fords the the condition of that cllmate .nearly perfectly balanced ra­ ing plow, held their heads close will' be prop­ .crops- as far. as seed and possible; lightly tion. together and thus ag-ated have commercial' value; and use seed compelled the mid­ adapted to arid' condi- dIe horse to The cultivation' of any considerable' tions. breath the expired ail' from the area of Alaska is no doubt far in the KANSAS FARMER does not lungs of his fellows. The .$ $ $ pose as 'farmer future but the . the only at once rigged a stick rapidly increasing de­ The condition of good agricultural paper in the jockey mand for scarcity of beef ani­ but and had no trouble. tillable. land will make It mals in the' southwest, it does aspire to be the more an country applies also to best. $ . We $ hp.port�nt agricultural empire in dairy animals. believe sincerely in giving $ KANSAS FABMEB is in our The editor of the to come. readers the . western years of benefit of actual prac­ I;l- newspaper .recetpt frequent 'inquiries as to tical asked this $ $ $ where milk experience. We believe that we question: "Why is it that cows may be in no bought can profit by the of more young men succeed." One SUPPLY AND numbers. One of our experience others. DEMAND. sflbscribers in­ The writer has answer came In this laconic All quires lie' often gone hundreds phrase: signs Indicate a favorable hog wher.e· 'can get three car of "Because too miles at no small to many of them are 100Jdng market -tor the next loads of DiUk cows at once. expense attend eighteen months. This con­ a for white shirt convention of men who are' jobs." The young man it in mind a 'dition would'. seem to in the Keep that considerable })oint out to the same of wants line of work. Because I today to begin at the top in­ Increase in is, needed to .rarmer: that is to be Why? pr-oduction . thene money mad�, believe stead of the bottom of at .least that if I can secure one idea the ladder. It keep pace,.with the yearly natural in­ f�r 'iseveral 'years' to come, J'Jl. that said that 75 ; ill per cent of the ratlures -crease in the breeding- of wil\ eventualy help me in my consumption'. Production dairy cattle. Kan­ work that in business are due to sas is my time and money has the lack of ,during the' next year· cannct overtake cred.lted with having more been the hand well spent. Not 'mastering little details of bust- . 'many people conIlUJDpt.ion, llarring a. calamity al­ separators in use than any other The actually stop to realize the value ness, successful, man of is most beyond the realm's of state in the, corn belt. She is also of .tcday possibill- one good idea. You the man who in business knows the ,r credited with pick up an 'agri­ ty. having fewer dati'ymen. one cultural paper and read an thing he is doing better than I,n "the corn it Our enormous milk article' 'on any belt is' doubtful if product is pro­ the other man value of raising more and better does. present hold\ngs of pigs and shoats duced. by far.m�l'� who mmt cows and . ag­ . hogs. You may have $ $ $ in excess of not thought of doing gregMe 75 to 80 per cent 'by professional dairymen. One of the this very thing but the greatest hinderances to of an average .crop. Eastern $ $ $ yourself, idea and,east derived from the rural education, says Dr. J. central states KANSAS FARMER is reading of this arti­ W.,Robert· rePort prolonged drouth, frequently asked cle son; who is at the as stimulates you to put head of Canada's a certain short corn crop and conse­ to the value of sweet cloV'ar. In­ your purpose into action. The actual results agricultural school system, is. the fact quent shortage in the and ma­ quiry among our a may supply subscribers brings mean that the farmers and number hundreds of dollars to the schools are tured hogs for winter mouths.. East:­ large of answers each 'of you. And what did it cost? not in sympathy. Too much attentioll ern consumers will be which varies from all others. It Simply the again compelled is smal) is paid to make the to subscription price of the curriculum to fit secure supplies of hogs at western generally accepted,: we believe, that paper that for one year. of the high and teacll, market as sweet clover is more of a schools, centers. they have this year. weed than er.s that a forget their work is the, belp' Stocks of pork products are crop although ,the professors tell us gr.owing ing of making a life rather than' mal', less ·each week. No accumulation is that it has the same chemical elements Rec�ntly' a farmer from Connecti­ ing a living. The idea that a.country probable or possible with .the that are by alfalfa.' .ctit made a visit to the west .pre·sent pos,ses�ed They during school curriculum is for the ot foreign and domestic The also tell us' that the bacteria whicli"he traveled' over several states purpose inquiry. which' making believe . in every boy huo January option for in produces on the of the corn' belt· He was that,he pork ,stuffs pit nitt-ogen' roots al- very muQb the to faJfa is with opportunity become a "college ,markets scored, a market advance re­ the same as tJiat on: the roots Impressed· the size of the farms as profes.sor i.s a humbug. cently. of sweet and that be compared with the few acres which cl�.ver .one may $ $ $ . bear Such ·to conditions should caUse the innoculateq'- from the" other. Most that name in his home state. He The farmers are the founders of hll' Kansas breeder and feeder to extend farmers' will testify that sweet clover was also impressed with the value of farm man civilization� Not. only that-they ,his efforts and supply as much of the will not J:>,e eaten· by live stock unless land and when a neighbor asked are the lasting foundation. Let m; for hogs and as they are ·'starved to it him, on .his return what ,demand porle possible. though some home, land never that a wail' worth forget the cultivation of the It must be I{ept in mind that the Kan­ have different It lia.s in" the corn belt he an­ experience. earth is the most of sas farmel' with the one swered that it was worth important labor alfalfa pastures undpubted value. b.owever, and' ju.st a.s much man. as the-' Unstable is the future of a .,and kaflr corn. each ::i sla ..� [hillg in this is tliat it will grow anywhere and' bank· ·stock as the 'farmers ., country which has lost its taste for ,.so far, as, any yegetation can be, are is extreinely useful in restoring the owned both the famis and the bank agriculture. If there is one lessOll .. stock; the more economical pork and pig fertility 'of wornout flelds or creating Neither 'these well improved farms of history that.· is unmistakable, it is .proqucerR than, are availahln .by an­ fertility in clay land where" the' soil nor'the bank stock are' for sale. 'rhis" national .strength lies very near thtl other state. 'lhe time 1.s right, the fu­ has been washed off. This is is' 'different from some. espell: rmpres­ soiL-Daniel Webster. '. slons ture pres�nts coniHtions whfch will not ially true if the crop be plowed: linder' that,are·held:by residents of the . . . $ $ $ for ' ·cbange an!'! •. which make the present green manuring. country' "back east." Too many be- Professor Beal is' a , lieve'that- credited .with the. for. . Kansas is still golden. opportunity $' � '$ ,� the home of prosperi­ ," .statement that the a ty in .swine C. W.· the the topmost ear on husbandry. Merriam, owner· of. Aljsilale grasshopper, cyclone and the stalk ' of corn is the J.<'arm and" .. winds. A best for seed. He $>.� $ Shorthorns' in Shawnee: E-ot' little on ,. investigation states that in two fields one of wbicb ,DRY FARMIN'G NOT NEW. county. Kansas. is a "Very, entIibsiastic the ground, however; would show them wa.s planted with seed fronl The' grower of 'an; that the' Connecticut man selected so-ca�l�d' "dry farming." al­ �lfalfil::and' active me'm- was not far the '_ and the. witl, though known as such the ber of the Shawnee wrong. topmost �ar other during past' 'Alfa;lfa Club. In, a , . seed taken at random, the first few years only. is not .at all new The recent conversatron with an" old-Ume $ $ $ yielded .. twice as much as the .principles involved are those alfalfa in one of "'. second. which grower the :western The' outlook· for 'the breeder and for $ $ $ . centuries have' been in .state.s he was' the as feeder employed given hint to a' would seem to be if Public method of improving prosperity is like a tree. Agri· good cultivation:,of the soil.. Dry farm­ taking. bare'· of the" first crop. scarcity"cuts any The . figure. effect!:. culture is its is or roots, industl'Y anti COJl1� ing nothing mote less than good Kansas, and pahicul�rly the' ea-stern of' the for ,'highi prices veal calves merce are its branches and II 'farming; whether in ihe l:egions' of part of Kansas, raises which have leave.s. great crops ',of' 'Obtained for several years the root the abundant rainfan or in alfalfa but . suffers, the leaves fall, the semi-arid the first crop 'matures' at·'s' are now visible in plainly the market branches break and the tree 'dles.-" .sections. period when there to be for iS'likely con·' both ·beef and dairy cattle. These Chine.se Philosophy . The principles of dry ,farming 'and slderable rainfall and dus pri'ces liave prevents'tlle' tempted the farmers and $ $ are as . of $ ,good farming follows: Get the having it in good .shape. The"pUm breeders to sell off their calves and Spa.smodic hit-or-miss ,advertising is water Into the Boil; keep it there until i.s thi.s: Disk the alfalfa and seed· it the result is the scarcity of mature ani­ not .advertislng at, all. It' is .', simply needed by the plants;' plow deep, to timothy, using about 7% of mals suitable for pounds either feeding or an of wllicn lets the water down below the .seed to the acre. Then harrow \. acknowledgement car�less pro' with milkjng. Good feeders are selling in digality. reach of the' sunshine; plow in the a dr�g narrow. The timothy has am- and H;ansas. City at , , C.hicllgo better .• $ $ $ 'fall to let· ·the rains of winter and pie room to grow between. the thaii"flve centS staiJis' p�r pound and in 'east­ ·It to ,spring soak 'in; crop', the land,' of alfalfa and when cut rarely pays knock. ,Tlle'splrit every with tlie':ftrsi' ern markets they are' of ,other' very scarce. the booster leads to satisfaction, year; m,aking it"possib.le' 1;,0 e.s· alfalfa crop it dries out so quickly that Feeders find it ditll.cult'· to 'pick' up and nearly to tabli.sb· a water reservior·.for .the rain­ it helps to cure the alfalfa and the always profit. enough animals to fill ' their lots and $ .. 'fan of two seasons; ,the well farmer has no .� J& l{eep top damaged hay in his the packing' houses claim to have their The man who s�ys stirJ)ed during the 'follow' year, thus barn and is able to sell his crop to liv- cellars about ','good "�ou,h" empty. ,This condition is an enemy to the best. " '. : ? KANSAS FARMER 39.

of the north pote !!as he dlscQVery value.' In. this world there. ecuniary ",hlch ) things worth doing U1any and this Is one money value Ll0 value In­ � There Is scientific to,· Kansas in Oefober .. �elll. however, and glory City· discoVery, Com_e both Oook and Peary. ugh for � � .;A In several localt- fever exists Us exns Instance the Head In each Your quarters with state. Make the �; was of local herds by to ection Mlama county Infected Ie ident. In rroma ':1recked traln it. escaped mals establish· the disease. The .t. s'lreadI strict .quarantlne wlll pre- Ie ut of a and the first. heavy JI' nt spreading eliminate the disease from D. sts will to ected herds. .;A is .;A .;A prospects are that the e. The present ana pork. wll� this wtn­ id Ice of beef heretofore unheard a­ reach a price r Is !lstlmated The supply of hogs. lp . cent. short and that t- 20 to 40 per cattle supply Is fully 1,000,000 rs e beef ago. The supply lr ad short of a year the dema,nd. Advancing 'y sbort of \ result in higher prices 'e prices wiU eat It would other food stuffs and ;0 r all the consumer cannot d em that city the cost of llv- a decrease In pe for With higher living expenses g. result must increase with the ages line higher costs will at in every evail. .;A .;A .;A that future generations It is possible the preelpl­ .s 1II be able to regulate moisture artificial means. 3, tion of by with certainty that 11 o one dare say not a posslblll· Miss Is Don't· to-16th• Y titicial rainmaking �tober 11th imposslbilltles' are I d The so-called October 4th to 9th . accompttshed. Nichola American s day being TbeseTwo ery writes Pallas J­ the electrical wizard, The PrIests 01 lisa, Uve . Stock Show a subject for jest, I e at instead of being Caroival Week means Is one Events I· ainma king by artttlclal Big the future. Not I' r the certainties of his faith In are made. e nly does Telsa 'express have been he believes, than el1er preparations k Hcial rainmaking, b'.lt {fJetter be/ore. {fJig infiuence which make , crowds who will ,,;sit here. at the same 'Whole to receive the to equalize drouth The city waiting aln r-ust be applied hundreds of end that climates Parade on October 5th with its loata, I' d rainfall, to the The Annual Night from never to be for­ this be relieved electrio is a sight t such as may Priests 01 Pallas illuminated by myriads of lights, either extr.eme. TIle this at ConTontion a uffering froIZ The Pinafore will be given year gotten. Opera feet .;A .;A .;A feature in the form of a boat 125 fall term at the 9th Hall. There will be a unique The opening of the October 4th to and will be re­ Oollege last out. The is exceptionally interesting Kansas State Agricultural which 500 voices will ring opera enrollment long from strong Stock Show. ,eeli resulted In the largest and the entire week of the Prest­ on October 7th and 9th, during in the history of that Institution. peated for the for Fall _d ...... dent Waters last week appeared Stoeked wllb New Merdl_dIse and Ward &: Co:s New BoUding find Irst time before the student body Montgomery items. You could not enormous assortment of goods by 10,000 ovation. His deal­ increased our citiea. was gi ven a rousing' We have already or other big have fashionable in New York, Chicago ings thus far with the students of merchandise in the most shops and he also higher grades lIlade him a great favorite "low to See Iusas my" confldence Send lor ear Booklet. bas the utmost respect and with lJs information about thedi1rerent pointll and Your Headquarten It complete of the board of instruction people Make gives amuaemf'n' from our the street car hotels, theaters, enrollment at the Oome and see Kansas Olty roof, enjoy of interest, rides, If Kansas. A large and writ. interest to visitors. indicates take of our rest and other things of Kansas agricultural college free musical concert, advantage places many at home in oar establishment. IusIS the demand for .edueatlon along agrt­ rooms. Make yourself and Good Senrlee From DIy iug it convenient'as a meet- Speed.AeenraeY farmers of Kan· that will find and force Cultural lines by the Let us suggest you and in Our Kansas Clty Building, equipment, large show we will have a booth for U8 to on the farm Is At the stock make it possible sas, The college boy ing place. of check of.brightintelligent employes and conveniences in the way parcel and we know more about common eccurrence addition many orders promptly, becoming a and rest rooms, esc, handle your information bureau, merchandise than any fI.rm ill he is rooms, general convenient reate and shipping making good. a packing ' Ladlcs will flnd our quarters � � ;JI especially Kansas City. fair at the show. Tile (';lautauqua and the county ing place Kan­ A card aent kave each this year reachex In postal of development will we' Send '1 to us will bring the sas the highest point Which 01 Our ,New Special Catalogues and In financial sue­ tailor-made suits, iOlh in members in underwear samples, women's the have interested in. paint colors, cess. This means that people one you . are Millinery, men's made-to-order clothing. of upon men's fur women's skirts, roofing, ,laced their stamp approval men's clothing, coats, Instl­ ready-made hch of these great educational Im­ tutions. The deeper meaning and Pori, however, Is that farmers are rec­ �,nizing the educational opportunt­ the lies afforded and more than that farmer witn his family Is taking the a social and even which in ------Oliday, -----. __ . much as I ---_ .. !nancial way counts for as ---­ that I�arned. These two great tnsti· the lUtes add much to the social afe of �mm":l1ity and should be. encouraged 'V the [JOint of perma:oency. � � � RUral mall delivery Is a great con­ Venience and has unqueatlenably In. Cfeased farm values materially. Rural however is expensive and pro­ d:llivery,a Y far from self supperttng. The �ntinuance of the system in many Ocalilies depends largely upon patron­ tactlttat­ age but more especially upon cov­ the movement of carriers In �� and 10n'1;er routes more quickly e:!ngIll'. GOod roads therefore enter Into th e lm­ rUral delivery system as an p factor. The postal/depart. llJ�taUt the has issued an order that po�nt rural routes thi'ltrna�ter may suspend days when the carrier reports I babt)'Itunl neglect of roads by any pa­ Ito road oVerseer or trustee.. If the Isn�'t I Illade good within the thirty days th� is requested to recom­ lwo i' fDr Stoves & Ran3e� llJen�o�t.master be Doo't Pay thut the bady kept portion Bu), at ...ctory PrIoea, SAVE .18.00 Petn route. withdrawn from H:e HOOSIER STOVE!S Ir i�anently that IR true, as farmers claim, rUral the value not ��t�9,�:�OU can buy has enhanced "Why ����e Prices." deiJI'ery thcmo.t Buc'llowu::!lca.rdof' L':lCtory LAND. �I ABSOLUTELY LEVEL is are douvcrcd tor you to use S:SAPH 1:S a. er It hardly a_rUooslors FEW .....•..•...... •. $!O.OO farm $1,000 A two towns own bO"Je before you 4 ml es from 80 days free In your 20Q a. In wheat. $12.50 a. �ro�a��I'1i'le that roads will be neglected with each steve, 320 a. Ilrefectly level. written gUQ.ran�oe _ .. buy. A of w".te a. O::r £� now fI ne, no n foot SII.OO IIIhel�e llie Good roads backed by .. !Illllon Dotlars, 4 &'S a, very order (lne ..... , applies. improvementsons!ovcJa.bsolutelysur­ 12 miles out, very McDonall!, KIln Dot 1;10 160 B., me. II. D. IIlTGHES, mall a l ns. Write make rural delivery of P3SS o.nytbinl ever produced, ,,[,hese 'ore special bar-g ,-. POSSflllY de- Gond Postal TOC:o)" Froe Catalogue. but decreases the cost of -- la4. liver blu. BO"s!u Stove FII:tory, JOt Stue 51., 1l1rlo.. y 01 grain to market, 6 KANSAS,'. � .' FABlIEB October r' 2, Hlllhland'Park DII Col18118 10Inll,lo.l. 1,...... , LIVE STOCK

All the standard breeds of dairy Springsteen. Wayne. 92; cows are good. One Chas. reason why they teel, Belleville. 90. are good is because have become ,ns 1, oct. •• they The old cream flavor was .... s.,t. 11,1 31, 1801, .... 3, F.. ZZ. .•l1li • "'.4 M., n, 1110 standard of present 'A SIaDdanl College tbat comel Jo.t allttl. nearer breeds-through hundreds some of the entries. me_tina tbe deman" of moders edacatlon tho of Two entries 'It' an)' otller College In the coaatr}'. E:Q)8DIee of .tadenta reduoed years special selection, and Ian aDDaall,. man,. tboQlaDdi of dol· breeding scored down because of a by the moderate cb.rca for board aDd room la care. It College balldlap, wbere U't1Da expeuea are is well to start with some one briny � faralebed praotlcall,. at coat. as sometimes termed, a coarse special breed and stick salt ()OI.oIdDQ.S AWD SCHOOd: to that breed vor. Such a III.. A flavor Is caused Clil. Inl ClU.... tCIII fer full O8ol'lle. TIme unllmlteo. as long as you like. If do by us Llblnllrt. Audemlo aDd �Itloa. you not too much or of ElemeotarJ n H like the salt, salt a poor PreparatorJ Cool'lle81n wblcb .todenta of all de· lIu.lnt•• I�"_""'" breed you started with � Cali ', 1. Not a study tty. One while of adnncement are admitted. depart- its entry, clean. was v ment of a llterarJ eenese, bot a gOQd qualities and learn to like CriIlClI•• Co•• tberoogbl,. much like tallow, lielor.11 �1C11c.11.1. 1J CartltlCIII eqolpped BOl1ne11 ColleFe. witb tbe lIaelt bOil· It. If caused. b _ "'.. you change two or three evidently, " TIII.IIII-tbe m08 t complete neel excbange tbe U. S. Combined times. the butter at , In. Bulnee8 overworkIng too low &raInIng.cbool for ta.cbel'llln the weet. Grado· and Sborthand in a lifetime. you will nowhere . tel. atee receIve 8tate oertlllcate8. Co�.nel. . get perature. A DIrIIatIIJ EItI.n••H IctIIII ",_.. with breeding, for It CI,II. ElICIrICli••tiII•• T.I.. Ptn Irt requires many The IIII. .." Fen Art and Publlo 80bool greatest 4efect In texture _ years to build a "II _ ,..... 11.1... ..nllill. Alao DrawtDl. up good strain of the weak Ileo cal and te body. The one-yearEnllnllrll'l 8 am Engineering nl Llmtll'� any kind of live stock. temperatures UIIj 1I00I'lleo.12-weeltaoool'lleolnGao,Aotomobll.a.d ... 1 E..I,," 1111- In churning. washing and Traction Engineering. "0, .1'" troll tb•• II" If111..,.,., In tbe U. S. working !hI III...... le.t to a butter are the 1 11f PII. 8. I EverJuateTtll�lphJ pa,.lng PGlltloo. Rlgbt usually cause or a ..... lid ... completel,. This editor now has on his welt Pharmao ee.,,�. - equIpped telegrapb ltatlonl. Main desk let­ Z. El. body. There Is a :"-.���, Splcl. ICoa"ltepIIP'lIflf .... line wIre praotlce and ltatlon work. tao for fUll ters of possibility where !he h.II... One of tbe inquiry from parties in largest, best eqolpped Col· 0001'1<8, tIme unlimIted. Brown. cream Is exposed for some time legee of Pbarmacy In tbe United to the Statee. ' Fall eoa". la •• 11 lilley. Osborne. Russell. McPherson and of stl.dan! Clu".. I. L•• CI,II 11111.1, heat the sun that the fat Is olfered In resIdent SlrvlOt IInlct. Studenta Allen counties affected La. and exteuloa ma), enter asking where milk cows 0001'lle8. November er In some way that makes 80, 1909, JanoarJ S. 1910. can be it difficult or AClllpI.I•.C..I....f.a.lc. Plano, bought. Not one of these sub­ liilo Vlolla, DllfllOOlt.d.ll. E.IIII.� II I•• Impossible to secure a voice, ercbestra,' band, cboma, bar- . Homt good texture lIB Stud,' Schl.l. Alm08t scribers wants fewer than a car load guitar, In fact a full eourse IIl1T11plld.lc. the butter. There iiiOiiY.'iiiaDdollo. In aay subject ,.ou wIIIb of were Indications of all grade8 of m ustc, A be facult,. of correspondence. cows and several of them ask for teacbel'll, T b e 8 u m mer 8cbool on two lots eacb an artlBt In blollne. two or overworking of butter. Summlr Sohoobr openl June three. The trouble is that we Coli 14th. 1910. The tubs In which 'Tboruupl, Equlpp.d ... af llral." Special work tor an of taacben. do the butter W&8 �Orltor, grades not know where to send these ondertbedlrectlonofthem08tcom· Board '1.110••2.00 and peo­ contained were on the whole teaobel'll. .2.110 per pIe. Some of very neat EIDln.l. week. Toltlon In College Normal them want ,. lalli ••d .f pure-bred and attractive. Makers should COllp1111 ColI'I' and Commercial Cooraes, '15.00 a All cows whJle others P'1 Ijtenthorthand •• quarter. would be satisfied �����lIIart11 hnd Trp.wrllI.laolafound expenses three montbl 149.40; sIx months especial attention to this In the oountrJ. oent ,118.11, with point. AI Eveey gradoate to pa,.1ng nine monthl '1811.40. 8end tor catalogue. grades provided they were well . unclean package Is at least very UDlt. •• II. LOIGWRt, Preslllllll bred. It is doubtful if such a HIGHWO PARK COLLEGE, DES 1011ES. IOWA condition tractive and oftentimes will ever existed in Kansas before. become Some­ moldy and affect the should quality of the bat· body get busy and supply this ter. market. NORTHwEsTERN BUSINESS COLLEGE AND NORMAL SCHOOL. Beatrice. Neb. Farmers and for Again we feel that it is Crop Reporters the Corn let e courses In wise to cau­ p Bookkeeping, Shorthand, Typewriting, Normal and Civil Ser­ Census of vice. Good morat tion our readers the Agriculture. city. Llylng expenses reasonable. W·rlte for catalog, against indiscrim­ D. inate Washington. C •• September II, jJ. W. Marple. use of green corn in Supt. . feedfng 1909 .,-Forty-flve thousand enumen hogs. Stomach derangements are al­ tors out of the estimated grand total MIS80URI AUCTION 8CHOOL. most sure to follow, and this results of be , will .. term 1Ht_ HAll<..,A,M '-,( tH O. QlflA', �Hr �U',: 65,000. engaged April Summer opened August 2, 1909, in an outbreak of so called cholera in with a larllre attendance. (O�PfllHlN�IVl AND ,(llNT1l (UUf<',1 IN next In the • all too gathering requlrecl Infor· ADotber Term or many cases. The loss from opened August 30 you mation concerning agriculture for the call .tart In at any time during August this cause alone is a serious one and In BY Thirteenth Decennial U. S. "ad finish September. The one tuition PENMANSHIP MAIL occur in Cen�llB: (r ANY 'CH()()l IN 'tHl >JoIGfl.LD may either of two ways. The pa,.. (or both term!! should you wish to Director Durand purposes making put In the time. This Is the largest school animals that have been Beautiful eating freely every effort to secure or the kind In the world and one Book, containing more than 70 of corn progressiTe only fine green will either die where student. make bonafide sales. 80 specimens of Penwork, FREE to all who outright farmers and crop reporters for these wish to or else will paged catalog free. Carpenterphone Auc­ Improve thell' Penmanship. Address they present such a poor THE HAUSl\IAN places. His action is based upon the tioneering & ?iral! course now ready. SCHOOL. and sickly appearance that the Box 255 l'f. pack­ of lV. B. President, Hutchlnso", Kan. ers recommendations Chief StatistiCIan CARPENTER. will not buy them. We have a Be" K. J<'., Missouri. _ ....rand Trenton, .. Powers .� .- .. and the advisor), complaint on our desk at this moment fo' board' of special agents c@mposed of YOUNO. l\[EN EARN PART TUITION Flt)'OuneIf to the effect that hogs of this class befol'e to It bnllneullle a starting school, In are now -� modem, practical ICbooL coming irito the big markets they wish. Our school Is CO--l CO We oller unequalled ad. in considerable �JtIiII �...... � numbers and are be­ well established. Located ·.I/.,r.IIII.'S' vantare.. No a1oen. In ing held over from to as In a clean, moral city. Hun­ COLLEGE Un.oln. 900 IIndentl day day they Wappante.d are 1.lt Holclen 01 oar not saleable. dreds of year readily Buyers at to give satisfaction. graduates fIIlilng cllplomu command the belt eItatIOIIL the stock yards will not take them good po.Hlons, whl.ell al'e Write for proepecm. and ret fuU Informatloa. except on a wide furnished free. Write fol' UIIOOLN .U.IIII•• OOLLIC. good margin. 11 II. 1ath Llnool.., . proposition nnd Journal sent Let Kansas free.' Address J. D. Byers, Produce Wool. Pre•. , Chanute Business Col­ The theory that any commodity lege, Chanute, Kan. PURE HONEY. largely used in the United States should be in Extracted In cans of 60 lbs net, amber produced Kansas is a hobby of $7.80, white Comb KANSAS $9. honey In one lb. sec­ FARMER. To this country are tions. Send for list. Learn price Nothing but imported of Telegraphy genuine bees' honey. Reference large quantities commodi­ Kansas ties Farmer. The Arkansas Valley Aplarle&. which the farmer of the United CHEEI{ & WALLlNGER. States could well afford to produce and I.us Animus. Colorado. one of these is wool. About one·third GOMBAULT'S of the wool consumed In the United 8tates is imported. Our total con­ sumption In the decade CAUSTIC When You just ended was BALSAM of . Buy 4,750,000,000 which 38 Catalpa pounds per A safe, speedy and The Is not cent. was price of such Importance to imported and cost $213,000, positive cure for as It you Is to get Genuine Pure .. 000. 811ecl08 , Of the great groups of wool, the big hardy kind. Our seed Is Inspected Curb. Splint. Sweeny. Capped Hock, clothing wool, combing wool, and car­ Strained puffs, by U. S. DeIlt. of' Agriculture Forest Serv­ Tendons. Foonder. Wind pet wool, Great Britain more and all lameness from Ice. Write for proof and prices. Also have supplied SpaVin. Riilgbo�e than and otber bony tumors. Cures all skin fine line of (rees of $19,000,000 worth, or more than Learn to DraW" quality. diseases or Paraeites. Tbmsh. Diphthella. 42 cent of WINFIELD per the total import. Removes all Buncbes from Horses or NURSERY CO .• Winfield. Kun. The f,elJ of art pro�a�ly of­ Cattle. for Worms in As .. H'UMAN BEMEDY for Rhe'" THE Remedy Hogs. It fer8 greater LARGEST ANI) BEST LINE OF maU.m, Spraln_, Sore 'l.'hroat, eta,. opportunitie8 The 'United States Department of than the other Agriculture recommends the 1sJ!:�:�u:�lrie of Canatle Hal.am 801<1"io any of pro­ fallowing W..rranted to give .atlsfactlon. PrIce on a fOl' worms rl1.,;? fes81ons. .,ELL remedy in hogs: For ��;. jI; DRILLING a to &�:B�oct��m�O�t�tY;l8:tmr���J��s forty fifty pound shoat give four use. Bend tor deSCriptive circulars, tcstlillO' nlals, etc. Address . MACHINERY granis of calomel in the morning for I�a�em���<;,a'm�� m LiWRIHOI-WILLIUlS COIPAIIT.Olmland, Ohio, The Reid School of Ing It for over 20 years. Do not buy until three consecutive days. It should be you see our new Illustrated Catalog No. 41. well mixed in a small amount ef Send for It now. It Is free. slop Art .. T Kansa� and given before other feed is eaten. opeka� Austin If the Manufacturing Co., Chicago calomel causes too free purg· 7S the oldest anJ most suc­ on ing the second day, delay the third ceSSful art school in the west. L. M. dose for a day or two. It does not PENWELL, matter much how the medicine is giv· A fter year students' en, so each f,r�t Funeral Director and Licensed Em· pig gets his share and no work to more. It is that the medi· helps pay their tui­ balmer. suggested cine be fed' to the pigs in small bunch­ tIon. Board in is Topeka 511 Illllllc·.\, St. TOl)ekn, Kun. es so the greedy ones will not get too much. It cheaper than in larger cities. will be safest to have your druggist weigh out and put in papers For mformation address. . the dose for say each ten pigs, and Don't Have a One then feed ,Blind the medicine to this num­ Wonderful ber at a time. Reid School of Art .. Husking Made DIscovery nnc1 using the era'Wford .. Kan. pro[ltable by Bldg Topeka. The Sgy IMPROVED HUSKEHn'�;:,i' Kansas August 01 .Butter-Scoring THUMB COT. Contest. Adjustable. , construction, nothing n\����r F. L. Odell, expert with the United ollt. fully guaranteed. tOJi "_1'1', "VISIO" r.: � _LAWRENCE � 50c: or set 7 ,)e tI/'ir�st_ ·MOON BLINDNESS States Dairy Division, scored the butter Cot, 35c; l�r·cl'. and 0.11 Diseasesot the Eye palel direct from mnnufncl, entered for the COil.1 August contest. Hemit by check, �f. O. or I ��f�·'Nr�W' tJ����D!i� The following buttermakers received Monq Bacll It It falls to cure. $2.00 per a score of 90 or more: bottle posl(pald on receipt of price, �K�Om big Illustrated N. O. catalog explaining Nelson, Topeka, J. A. "lloRlmld, AIS'd, Depl." , 1933 W.balb ',•• 92%; everything, Is Free. Address 1400 Main St. Chlcap,lII. N�,��KA Becl{man, Great Mend, 92; P. J. CORB�!!�!E� "1

of economics an.. farm ex­ essors in thl! who have been &8sisting the schedule of In- Deuler '-fO» ulation of I Ask)'Our . farm operations and les concerning It is believed that the se­ Ipment. . this cl&8s of men, already an of with statistical methods of se­ luar and reporting it In com· ATlA�S data ng to beDslble form, wUl add greatl7 the census and to the efficiency of value at the information ob· C.mllrif nUlic PiI.rtl.nd Durand does not an- ed. Director dlfllcult7 in procuring Best Concrete pate any It Makes, the .of this kind as there are meratol"S brands of Portland Cement manufactured state of the Union, hundreds There are many every there is as much difference acting for ,the De- of I yet crop reporters and various grades quality representa· between various kinds of ment of Agriculture, between these brands as there is of state boards of agriculture, seeds never produce a K90d crop. es seeds, and you know that poor schedule which is Can Be Mad. 'be agricultural The Beat That in the hands of these enu­ be placed Portland Cement-the completion the one of ATLAS rators Is nearing by There ill only quality The board and the same for everybody. sus bureau. advisoey best that can be made, acquainted with practical ago never varies in fineness, color o are ATUS is always uniform. It Its varying conditions, and raw, Ilture, it is manufactured from the genuine, active In their respective or strength, as Ire "II o are concrete. the farmers to Im­ that is it makes the best es Ulel tes in assisting materials; why farm methods, have been :Ing thl ve their The Standard for and no effort is being Quality a weal ost earnest the schedule as slm­ of all lere the ared to make AnAS is the standard by which the quality oth�r and yet secure the cement is qothe e as possible, that a brand of informa· brands is measured, To SIlY aUected eatest amount of Important is to pay it the highest compliment. lcult concerning agriculture. almost as good as ATLAS, .r on .' the census schedule an as lUre oa lIy means of There are none jut good. etaDda will be made to secure an accur­ it has the merit. It tions of ort AlUl has the' greatest Bale because greatest tel', statement of the total number of' and chemists. e test architects, engineers eoun­ every by ATLAS for the .er land In the farms of the barrels of "II res of The U. S. Government bought 4,500,000 the eame 0 states and counties; also the one but you get ry nillt t, by Panama Cana]. You may buy only bag, number, and size of Can aslt for better? ld PII proved area, quality the Government gets. you any aecount of the growing Im­ '_" 1[, AI rms. On "c:-nc. c:...tndIe. Me.t H_'" _ of Writ. ,._ .. _..... II'_ 'Y UDat, ortance of tenancy in many parts _ISlID W 1t ..... 1.._ .. ,ncticaIW considerable Information write to become e country, far ATLAS. If caaaot aapplF Faa, farms AA: :roar clealer :he bat, ill be secured as to whether I tenante or Portland CEMENT Company re operated. by ewnere, The ATLAS Information about Broad Street, New Yan ired managers. 107 30 other BARRELS Department be value of farm, buildings, and DAILY OUTPUT OVER 50,000 • the ..------ermanent improvements; and of IN THE WORLD. Im­ -THE LARGEST arm equipment, both maehlnery, ilements, and live stock, will be se­ ured, ualile related Information. Among schedule made con­ f;1'iI ,0' An important part of the these is one which wlll be ot n a of the area and character r I lor, will be that enabling 8tudy cerning the ' 1909. Thu for the crops and crop-products of 'lVoGdland In farms. schedule for :;en�lIB: enumerators will ask about areas, There wlll be but one Christmas Post Cards. Send onl� and value of There be a small selection of Thankoglvinl' and making qlantities produced, agriculture. may Now is the time to make ,our address for SIX I!'ULL farmers and we will mail to ,our the enumeration of ani­ names of 6 r;ood we will resslre crops, in the case of all principal schedule for the 111 CENTS and the Jnurnal-aod io addition Weekl,-The Kansas City Weeki, United MONTHS our National Christmas Poot Cards; r these grown in all parts of the cities. This wlll be carried by r;reat Po.t Cards and 1l Beautiful crops mals in 1l Beautiful ThanksgiviDI' The Christmas cover 'send you postage prepaid, finished in'r;old, 1011 tbe States, This covers grains and enumerators and it wlll handsome in design and beautifully inquiry the city different. These cards are BEAUTII!'UL FLORAL all mall to ,our address 24 and all etc., If prefer we will STATE IN i�ticlan seeds, hay and forage crops; mllch cows, chickens, Cards are embossed, Or you NOT FAIL TO horses, and Christmas Cards. DO the Thankoglvinr; a collection of crops such as fruits, stables, In the CARDS instead of thinr; now to make :ll'i80r), Important special housed In barns, etc., YOU DESIRE. It is the popular LE'l"I'ER W.P:()H CARDS Remember that allllou have to tobacco, be made to get for a short time, rsed or and vegetables; cotton, No attempt will offer and lood onlll Bame cities. Cards, Thds Is a most liberal Iarmers, Upon receipt of n�ts Post the name of six r;ood broomcorn, etc. or vacant lot in sllver or stamps and MO.N'I'llS anel nee, hemp, potatoes, tbe area of city gardens do Is to send us 15 cents Journal for SIX list for our r;reat National Weekly like flax straw for tow will ,our Dame on our . we place Address BY'products, cultl....Uon the 24 Post Cards. today, manufactured will a1ao mail to ,ou, free and postpaid, •ad twine, and such 111 Mo. F I 1•• Ci." d New Corn. WEEILY JD••IAL, Premium Dept ,r�dllcts as , and vinegar, Feeding THE IAISAS CITY w1l1 not corn belt In­ dried fruits, sugar, syrup, etc., Many farmers in the in the of be overlooked by the questions stinctively associate the thought and the sehedllle, new corn with "hog cholera," stock localities The inquiries concerning live belief Is common in some also Include corn wlll cause Bid t lielr stock products, that the use of new and be cat,tle, work animals, sheep goats, the disease. This may Indirectly ilflDe, poultry and bees. The facts as somewhat true, as the sudden change t. value of live stock to pro­ tbe number and to new com is not unllkely enumeration are to condition which would at the time of the duce a feverish latent it In some detail, taking into of any secured encourage the thriving and use of undeniable that C.�sllleraation ages, sex diseuse germs. It is data wlll be se­ more af· nlnJals, Furthermore, swIne appear to be generally value time CUed relating to the number and fllcted with disease about the of animal pur. but an exam­ eacb species of raised, new corn Is made use of, and such a condl­ clased, and sold; and the quantity ination might show that such as milk, When laille nf animal products, tlon is rather to be expected. cheesefl eggs, rel­ CNlum, butter and wool, the new corn is given they greatly fresh and, leney and wax. ish the soft, succulent, food, of a general eat enough ,A few special questions If permitted to do so, wlll val- -'ture may be included to secure their probable constipation to change 0 them in a to acute diarrhea, and put atl­ condition which invites other ments. cholera which Much of the so-called autumn Is but the dis­ to KIH comes In the Cholera. No Surer Way a condition brought about by No Bottor Safeguard Against eased and Profit. diet Promote Health, Thrift sudden change from a llmited, dry Lice and appetizing new to a plethora of the to rush hogs off corn. The temptation DIP N9.I'- weather ape KRESO to market before cold USE the DRUGGISTS. proaches should not encourage FOR SALE BY ALL sudden a change directions for 1181ul' :m- _ farmer to make too Dipplng·Tanka and Wallows, With Write for free booklets'about When the valuable Information, methods of feeding. STOCK. Full of reallT in his No.1 on ALL LIVE earliest corn is in full roasting-ear stalk and all, In' ',' CO. stage It may be given, DAVIS & without PARKE, moderate quantity, any DETROIT, MICH. usual feeamg. OF ANIMAL INDUSTRY, change at flrst In the DEPARTMENT be given ABSOR8JNE As the corn hardens It may a gradual in- more llberally, but by the corn is fully crease. By the time have become matured the hogs wlll The judicious , well accustomed to it. corn Is purely an ROYAL use of new AMERICAN which should pre­ tton of the judgment at all times, Kansas vall in feeding =0 Stock Yards, City access to Hogs that have had f­ pasture are less Ila­ d plenty of green or new ,I ble to be disturbed by green 1909 ,I' kept In dry Octo_ber 11-16, corn than those previously I', been pastured and Coach Horses. lots. Where they have bred beef cattle, Draft of National show of pure )(ulee. 1', succulent food Poultry, on rape or green Associations, Range Cattle, Sheep, Angora Goat I'our the risk Is greatly Swine, HARNESS HORSE SHOWS., that character, I GREATEST LIGHT are excellent WEST'S paTiUon. diminished. Pumpkins the day, In new permanent I and special features during to be on green i nights, stock. put 0 feed for hogs about of breeding and feeding Public and private sales supply succulence, and corn. They • a vermifuge , their seeds serve well as "Swine In America," '- -From Coburn's ·DAIRY :. I, TheThingThat Interests Dai�en· To�ay only is not which Company has made th.,. most Not failures in its at­ bul, no II to make successful tempts Cream Separators, or which C�niPanY has REAm abandoned' or discarded the moat inventions because (by its own pinSJ admissions) 'of Ute of those inventions. inferiority , , Quick The -dalry commissioner of Utah has This .Indicates the opportunity for , The lilldertaken the task of the questions which interest are: buying 2,500 breeder of dairy stock. The pres­ d.airymen cows for . 4alry farmers In his state. ent breeders cannot supply tbe de­ He admits that he has undertaken a Which is the mand. 'For the most part the breed­ , best Cream and Is to Separator .Ig job surprised find that ers of dairy animals can breed In com­ 1!lle.a Is for sale so little desirable in. 1909 ? " paratively small numbers only. Tho I bred tairy stock, He has found that breeder of dairy cows must milk his the is not to And whi�h will supply equal the demand cows and the labor question is In­ continue to be the and from this he has taken the volved in a pointer manner which does not ; diat Utah best in 1910? must breed its own dairy' embarrass the beef breeder. The Separator stock and is using his Influence now dairy breeder has only his aurplxs for The United States in establishing herds. What sale Separator holds the World's Record breeding which Is the oifspring of such ... i8 true of Utah for close with reference to de­ cows as he can milk. It requires, skimming. mand for dairy stock is true of every therefore, many more herds of dairy Its record has not been IIlldd-:'a equaled by any Cream Separator, west state and It Is the lack, cattle to supply the breeding demand although .t numerous attempts have been made to it. supply more than any other one as compared with beef herds. The equal 1Illng which is responsible for the standard of ap­ dairy herds for breeding The United States has a solid one arent slow piece frame.' • progress In the develop­ purposes must also be higher than for screws or rivets • JIlent (ilf (-arm bolts. to work loose dairying. Dairying will beef herds. The dairy herd must -ot develop without a cow of some make its in the milk in showing pall, the Gearing enclosed dust-proof case. Gearing runs in oil bath. .alry qua·Utles. Too many farmers dairy herd can be measured and realize the almost utter Closest skimmer in the world. hopelessness weighed and dairy quality is seme­ Simple and easy to clean. el buUdl�g up within .a reasonable thing tangible and can be recognized Ulne a Light running, life. dairy herd from' animals of by the casual observer. This has the Longest Mlllef WIlUe the breeding. grading up eifect therefore of eUmlnating for The United States has the best of }lllan the use of point aU-perfect separa­ by dairy sires Is en­ breeding purposes dairy bred animals tion-and also 'feasible and has more other points than other tfrely economical and which do not show dairy performance. good any oertaln In results the process Is quite The percentage of dairy bred animals Separator. teo slow for the man who for wants a sale as breeding stock compared in section in herd. He wants Selling Agents every dairy the liountry. will grant a .alrY that herd quick­ with the total bred is small as com­ and is free trial. , I, wUUng and able to buy a ,pared with the beef breeds. For limited m ',n ber of cows these and good dairy other reasons it is apparent '\'I f_ Send for Catalogue No. 91 foundation stock. way dairy bred animals are tl scarce, l' why the production is small and why II t there is much Toom for TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. establishing VERMONT FARM MACHINE COMPANY C breeding herds of dairy cattle. Those t BEllOWS FAUS. VERMONT • enga�ed In breeding da.lry cattle c d. t.oKJ!:AT I FARU tI.\I.R should breed for records Of the ver,. finest fa"ms In this 11 mi. level road to performance and advertise and t..... main line Santa Fe. tine 6 r, house. their stock will be quickly sold. Those .... barn 40x48; another 80x40. cood about to engage in .the .....hard. 40 a.. hog tight. not one acre business l:'ODugh or ..ute land. rich .011. must 'oe should do the same thing and the re­ _n to appreciate. Price F6 per acre. :r.:o. sults will be 80 I' satisfactory. There is 1, a., mi. Topeka. on fine waeon 1 abundant room for all. lrIIIad. % mi. statten, 7 r, house. fine new The dairy lIIarn. no waste land. rich soli. moat beau­ buetness will not be overdone in the .tul sightly tosatton In county. achuol, time anyone now The _char.. alfalfa. Price $10.000. No. 2�. o,f living. 110 a. well Imp.• 16 mi. To:.'eka. 8'>11 mi. dairy pow Is the meat economical pro­ iitatibn, ENTERPRI"EnterprlAe" Meat and Food Chopper. rut the meat $7.600; $3,600 cash No. 17. '146 ducer of human .. food and is the one with a revolving steel knite againlt .. highly Imp.. rich vallev land, 19 a. perforated factor In steel catting Jllate wlthoat or aUalfa, $9,500. No. 16. 'Urlte for list; Important Intensive farming tearing crnshlng. w. have Meat EasU;y cleaned. Practlcal1;y nnbreakable and the farms and the ef a .I. feeding large population. wllllaat for Wl�GETT LAND CO. ;yean. 01 .. A. J. Whltf', Farm SaleRman, 109 W. 6tb The No. II Enterprise" Chopper costs vi Ave., (Stormont Bldg.) KANSAS FAB)IEB has and onlyl1.'76; No.10, Ihownin cut.lz.60. .. many -inquiries Tbey are,standard and oat • trem famll;YBlze. � parties who desire to buy dairy only Bave halt the work at butchering stock'. time, but are tbe k1teben The greater part of these are Food aseful.ln ever,. Sumner Co. Kansas Lard for day In the Sale for dairy cows. By letter these year. oat Inquir­ Made In t6 .Izel and .tyledor Wheat. •• corn, alfalfa and hog.. All ers are Hand, directed to our advertisers 8team and Electric We Wad. of fruIt an" berries do fl.". Abund­ Ch Power. also I ••ce of water. 'whom we opper make cheaper Food but reo­ Fine climate. F.....ml!rs f;6t may know have stock for Chopper., nch' here; so will ommend the above for the reasons you. Prices $8� and up. sale meeting t'.e specific Write us. Information free. requirements given. Illnatrated catalog free. Sold at made. In our H. H. STEWART .- , columns are found the t Wellington, &n_. advertisements of many reliable breed­ ers ot all breeds of BARGAIN dairy stock. It IN SHORTHORNS-6 cows ....th will pay the ill to calves at toot, 2 year old quiring party write hclfers. 8 these �rllng helfe..... Those old enough In calt. advertisers direct. Correspond­ t Yeung Mary !!reedlng. oldest cow six ;,cars ence with the breeder will "d. All reda: for result In price lot. $1,100. A. R. ENTER-PRISLessens the labor at time. butcbering IINO"'. I.OMt KanRa8. most cases in giving the information Sprlnp, Two machines In one. Wen made aad sought. Breeders as a rule are broad­ Sausage does Its work quickly and lurely. Cyl­ nox iliAY PROPERTIES FOR Inder SALE minded men and if they do not have Is bored true and plnte lito accur­ or exchange. Let me know. ,H. L. what the Stuller ately. Pressure cannot cause meat to rise H Reverend, 610 N. Y. buyer wants they will If Lite, Kanaas City, they above the plate. The Patented Corru­ Mo. can refer the to some buyer breeder gated spout prevents air from entering who has. It I?ays to with and casing, ensuring and LANE COUNTY. correspond perfect ftlllng pre­ a wide awake, up-to-date breeder. TLe servatIon of sausage. '15.7'; per acre buy a well Improved farm. general Information Is worth Machlne call b� changed Into .. Lard !"fta town, no waste land, a write gained Lard - snap. to.' I'reu In a minute's tnne, Can ulSO be .....fIi'i:;;t;)It=� ..,. list of bargains, the time and the expense. When the used as a Fruit Press. \Varren V. YOUDg. farmer begins to write and inquire and Dighton, Press }{ansaM. nose around into how other people w��:;ed��!�te��:I.e�,e 8:��t� �l'J'B�� ��� Lard Pre... %730 ACRES. conduct their business It indicates Pine :'.,sture close to shipping point; good that he has come out of his shell. water, large amount "an be farmed. $20 The dairy farmer Is the .er acre 41? acres rough pasture. $16.�O especially Iter acre In Greenwood county. the banner fellow who can afford to find out about: aattle c.'1unly. Send for price list at rarma things...... m $26 per acre UP to $60. G. K. JACKSON LAND CO., Eureka, of KanR�M. One the advantages ot Tbe dairying ENTERP.RIS"Enterprise" Done, Sbell and Corn 'Mill t. is that the surplus stock is easily dis­ a good all-round mill for farmers, poultrymen, etc. and for compactness, and posed of at The Bone, strengtb durability I. good prices. dairy unexcelled. Handy for grinding poultry food and BIG LAND OPENING making bone meul farmer who has a cow to sell can fertulzer. lollll shown In cutes.50. Nov. 18. South good Texas. Ora nue Hill c.:olony Shell welghtOO grlndslJ:( bu. corn per hour. Look for Ih9.1.. }.)ands. Five always find a market at the name acres up. Send today for re­ good prices. hnterprl�e" on the machine you buy. .ervotlon Grind blank and descriptive literature. Nearly every farmer is looking for an up dry bones, oyster and otuer suetla, corn. OUANGE HIT.L LAXD etc., for your hen s and watch results. CO., to and •• 211 Um",I" oportunlty buy a good cow. Other famous TrllAt Bulll"'ng, SI. 1..",1 A, Mo. City L�nterprl.e" household special­ men are looking for the same kind of ties nrc: ColTee Mills; Raisin Seeders; I'rult, nnd .. an Jelly Presses; Cherry Stoners; Cold Handle '1'IIE RKPUBLI

If You Want Landa Thel'e is a beef and I?ork side to Ia Themas county, Kan&8.s. tor cash or euy which t daIrying DUSt not be over­ ..... a (no tradea) write the underBlgned. I a looked. Of all farmers *,,� larce list of lands ot my own which who raille I ean deliver any day In the week, and alao calves .the dairy farmer is In a .. posi­ Jar!!,e list of othe.· lands. and can make tion to beat produce a geod ealf for less *" price. ot any dealer In the county. I lIIave lived In than (i'ne this county since Its organ­ money any else. The G!alf Ulatlon 25 neal'l,. yeara ago, and know every consur.es a' minimum of ,,'(I-.8r In the quantity county. whole mUk and IKE lV. CRUMLY, after the first month ..Ib:r. KanNoM. n!': the feed be eats is cheap. A calf '9

v,·tober 2, 1909. fOIl)&; t"_ Is will th�ITe' � nl1�ch l.s � 'The warm ordinarily supposed. fi�t *to:0C'to $20:ocf supDlimented Save separator' .8kl�-mlllt. COOK­ corn Is a A HEATING OR· with I 44ap�· .�r X.afir. cllgp ON .. not so milk is - .. IIVESTIEll STOVE OF QUALITY. cheap feed but the lEar ING wasted. A cow ;'.;�.� >., cheap that ·tt-"�" be milk . pounds' of- per I ... this '. jproducing 4,600 DO,., OWNER'- do we gllarillitee you' hill ,.vial, skim-oUlk to .:�<,: :�.��;. '�IIiJ Not only pnoducea. enough' ,..' where live. we have;,tovel year no mailer you calves. The econ- bul, properly rear four I TO SHIP in all the principal .hip. ':E'ER lADE READY Is apparent, earn chop Iti always United States, amy One Million Co� point, in the in.uring which the calf That's what more than pinll than butter-fat I DE cheaper Is over have found the its dam eats. Corn chop Ow.NEBS �he world and Deliver;y and 'JI.,.� suckllng I to after thlr.ty Qui.:k Sq/e substitute for butter-fat LAVAL CREAM· S�PARATOR be, a satisfactory . , use. Little Charges. The cow giving 4,500 years of separator Freight in calf. feeding. . from' LAVAL FARM SEPARATOR costs mUk per year produces A, DE pounds pf to capacity. It saves rear herown calf I to according sklm-mUk to $45 $1"/5, enough cream of superior' four pigs 'all butter-tat and produces a and enough more to give· ! , system or any 'oth- the « .over sett.lng need to make gains .• , .any the milk they qqality uaed-e-twtee-n- � time It Is economical. Skim-milk ---. er every . corn most . on PiI!',""---. .. s,eparatpr one' element; protein, In the year. contains 'the ,1tlay every day and runs than any setting system, the most' valuable of foOd InvolveS-'far'l�8- labon which Is ',It two to ten times section and and lasts from constituents in this easler, has greater capacity 41· I other sep�rator. . which Is In' the most easily ··longer than any' yes its cost at least the form of any feeds pro- a separator gested .DE.LAVAL and then goes on months.. . Skim-milk wisely 1hat's In a fe-yv- sa. <.' duced on the farm. '�''lt year,hPW.��d. treql.1�nUy I . of twenty ·years. conservatively figured ,to alobg-for an average fed has ·been dUl'rrg"so' rlgJif leave off one haH are concerned they worth 100 pounds So far as,9th�r�84)paJ!atol's be per machines and' the DE of corn chop. I DE LAVAL begin, much as 100 pounds where the hipBOVED2 as , in separator calf and feed- thirty years of experience So It is valuable In pig LAVAL makers; )V,ith about cow have forgotten more a product of the daIry constructton' �l1evelopml.lut, ing and l.s In fact It's what· the importance in ilie the1othe"" ·know. which figures of s'P!rat(»n �haJi:,aJI othersuse. �Dde-dlscnrded that the Income from the dairy. DJI,-)�Avt;r;,.hil.,"�otteD' year's SEPARATOR the best' i. laUy espl.ibed ib our new tbEt1De:'UAvAL.CREAlI'l AI.I t,d. �at"\'ba(':�es an Investment no' of owner ever made. and FREE Stove C.t.to.No. 6&118,. co�y farmer in rearing. sktm­ In\l'estment �ny cow Adar.... THe dairy for to make. . reason delaying i. for th. alkine. produce. a owner can.haye sound which yoan milk calves can and does cow to you don't have par! than his neigblior And In D,E LAVAL machine beef steer cheaper bu¥J;ng''l( satisfied yourself that every for her caif y.ou have a cow a year with one C6!lt;"1;Intll SEARS.ROEBUCKt:'� who keeps truth. reared calf at any The dairy ,qt al�'tlil.8 Is.;si�ple of the near­ only. beef �d information can be had as heavy as the '.' rsepat'ator age should be ;Any ;de.�d directly. should be LAvAI'-agent or of the Company reared calf and at any age est DE � feeder and finish into of an equally good ,"� A Sample This applies par. \ RATOR co. beef as economically. LAVAL 8EP FENCE-FREEl of common •..,. . PAGE ticulai-ly to the skim-milk �':�:r:H- 173-177 WIllI�� St. this :sec· U E. Madl�D Street lUON'l'REAL which. breeding in �raI Officese breeding (,HICAGO 0 Prlnces8 St. foundation. The ... III 16 on a beef FIlbert se BROADWAY ' tion is 12�=kJllJII .165 _ 167 WINNIPEG. 'j , · breeds 'are calves of some of the dairy "�IAD�L"�, 1018 We&tern A" ;' : to oram..l!Iac.....enf. . ! 'and refuse - NEW YORK SEATTLE, W"!I.�·";' feeders � -. ,.' large and easy- '. }:ntllNOl8CO beef breed SAiN'; take the back seat of' any 'but are or economy of gain I in gains priced cuts lacking in pounds O'f high than calves. and so sell for less money are 1 ...... -I.. There ��------.;...;.,;-..;...--- of beef' breeding. m�riy . breeds iiold -- well reared calves of dairy raised for more money. than poorly When. it calves of beef breeding.' growth, vigor comes to selling calves, count for more and thrift very often · Beef breeding than color or breeding. unless accom­ does not count for 'much Farm with wHich . California panied by those qualities ·A The beef of the beef is associated. measure be pro­ future Will in a great where a duced on the farm dairy a are calves year . dozen good' thrifty 1 a Portune!'} f.i� rear!'d. I "'Will'Vierd.: • ':" �.�.. it ,.; west can­ farm dairyman of the The " ;;-, Iand cultivated. carefully(f�' � We build allaizea In �.�j A�feW2.acreS-.af afford to ignore the prcduction • or portable not yet· stationary This editor. I In type. Hopper jacket of all the beef possible. and money �i cool­ means a comfortable living t or water tank farmers who buy their netgb­ . to !,{ilOWS Qf .?: r1 ing. Inducements from the town . or calves . introduce in new lo- bors' calves, �i on the surplus the bank. _,', calities. Write .tB� and rear them .( cow, the ing size wanted. skim-milk from the dairy and by f WO.". co, WI"I'T. I.ON make these chance to ••• use of farm feeds there is a get good '''tIl .t."e"••• City, liberal Go while ,.27 W.Rt At eight to calves the best possible. these are sold to feed­ ten months old land at· a .mederate price. The calf is worth ers at good profit. to do will not de­ rearing well and so to the Income tract but rather' add · millt even at from the dairy. Whole COlonist-'Rate' · One- ,� butter-fat is' not so Way present prices for f,Ltiw the young calt. ahould' " valuable that , needs until at least to Oc- not have all he from September 15 r) The feeding and. rear­ are in e:ffect daily " a month old, . SAY? skim-milk calf Is. a subject WHAT DO YOU of the ' ...... t ing via " Several hundred ",011Mll4 farmen :r discussion, t�fober .•;" 1909./ e..er made ... for future the belt lnY8.tment"'�:r "heD",e7 bought an sour cream Do not mix sweet and \ churn as the fat Electric Ha�'Don when preparing to e..,.W'ork. light draft. two' are in a dHrerent Pacific­ LoW' "heeb,1:'ldetl_; in the Uni,o,n _t lIkel ,..beel. globules We'll .ell :rou • !let of tbe the butter 'from' physical condition and ru-:efo���J�::t.:'�r..::��� �.!.rl= cream wlll gather mone:r. 'the better ripened SenClfo'rouroatalosnean4 50 • QIII.ey,lII. temperatuTe at about, IELIEOTIlIO WHIEIEL 00.. •• first. Fix the separately, degree.s and churn Southern Pacific

Skim-Milk Value. Another E.tlmate of -Travel" liThe Safe. Road to breeder of GUernSeY9. A well known N.. " . I how .he fig- Price WlscQnsln when asked .' in ....0 .. E1ectric ·block sigllals-dustless road-:-;..'� ,ured the value of sklm-ini_k an�'�,e_red :; las!! "If fed to young .pl�s can '�,' 'as follows: 'For literature and information, f� when live bed. than 200 pountls' weight, i.� ·r... hundred, I coun!. address stock Is worth $5 per on or f1,,) a • skim-milk worth 30 cents tiundred jl. E. L. LOMM:, _ � .fed to grade G!lernsey t ·.pounds. If . P. A" U. P. R R • Co Oniaha• · worth from G. count it •. KAILL, .. heifer calves I f!q H �. ." �b That is, I can Mo. to 60 cents a hundred. IOI·W..... Sf. ""..., Cily. A. G. f. 6 P. A•• at 10 months of sel.l _the hel(ers ag� , the milk net me thll:t pet I. and make .. � I�nndr"ed, If fed to registered. ('Rlve� from one to Is certainly .worth twq it. GARRISON BRlmDlNG CRAT)ID. '� know hundred for. I dollars per pounds Leads all others. Indorsed by tHe ltii!1l The featur�iof-

mentlo1l • ''''hen writing nd,'crtisfo1"S plen!"fl \'alne." I, 3nsas FnrJT�er: October 2, 1909.

:lad mt bol·h 0; souad, "eeils, Nc land ( one·ha .", .3&"-CAt 18 E R well I 0110 tal: · No. R,ifie. !lilY III Self-Loading and III : !As its name indicates, this rifle reloads itself, tho No. ' eood , recoil of the exploded the wor" Forage crops cut too is not the n �dge lack nu­ '. · doing early best. After the pasture :ud cut This places the complete control of the rifle under triment; too late· tbe feed loses gone slop of shorts and water No. '" tbe Wil nutriment It once' had. There Is help. Shorts will be high priced color · which but the. trigger finger, permits rapid "i��.. a 1'Ight time for doing will be needed may .boo.ditr-" everything. to supply.. what the Pas great ease 'and The adiber --- " ture fur.nlshed. Tank�e will Pac :�th accuracy. .3511 �"",f a New take .Henry Clews, York financial the of I has place slop and pasture. Inves.· lillY :High-Power cartridge, tremendou�· authority, says: "It Is quite true that I kiUing­ tigate tankage. Do not overlOOk feed. and the farmers of tbe United States are ':power,making it heavy for,the Ing the skim-milk with the corn. No. enough largest game not what You N producing tbey 'ought to, can . L, make the corn worth �ude CataJ"... taU,. u.crlll'q tid. rln., rM Gall ·what several .. what they might, they will. It times more than ouier tIuat Ihoot. rlJrorqll St••,," ..lit.1IPOII '.fIU.t. ordinarily by prop. efficient labor were' cheap, so that the Chi • erly the hog's 'ratlon. ".0""." ".PIEATING 00.. NIEW 00.... farmer could balanc:lng A"�. HAV.�. afford to employ It, the litle, output .of farm products could be tn­ I'olor . W. H. Rowe and bls son C creased 60 per cent. In time A to come Rowe, of "nd will Jacksonville, 111.: hav� P.-----�----ELEV�NTH AN"�AL------��-----. tbey ,be Increased 100 per '(lent." . No groWp soy-beans tor hogs very Sue. for ralfa The area of tillable land In this cessfjllly nine yeats. In one case where t.he fi·oe, country has nearly reached Its maxt­ results were accuratel\" taken the IUIlY mum. But does it not seem just a bit soy-beans produced r.4� pounds of !lI"RS: foolish to worry about. more land when pork per acre, after deduct. ing 10 pounds of pork for aDd ID a n , that we have Is not. culttvated as It every bush','1 • N< riel R of corn. fed. cannot I·, should "e and is producing probably They get all the beans in soml less than one-half "as much as it harvesting; but turn in t1w --LIVE STOCK 8HOW------reas .. hogs to clean the field. A � should? It is not more fields we need up amall black eigb so much as it bean, No. 9414, produced by the is more an'd better well " S. In the 'we 1]. Department of Agriculture, I;,,� �� gleaners fiel�s' already have. NI Kansas Stock "11-16 --'- 'l',ielded the best at the Universn y of City Yards, .fret. .. '. biea ., ,� In farm Illlnota and on the Rowe 'I P ��. raising any animal it pays farm:\vl.t not it made .. nual Showa of the National I to give attention to the young. This 69 bushels per acre in th p�,�br�ct�ee� ���tle,: � and 62 lP'al Is espe�lally true of calves, who per­ garden bushels In the field. '''I and Coaeh Horae, Sh•• ew... tIftd ; rich clover (air p; Anirora i.:'. hap$ less able to .care for tbem­ sod. They cut. the bvnr­ , are. ·· , 'N Goat A••oelatlon•• :;'c···t.t. selves in hot weather than and feed as needed, or feed the "111"1'11 extremely alia �:� � -, are tlie young of some other kinds of "Hogging orr" corn Is a method of ;t·al stock. A little care expended on the of corn too mean disposing the crop which h.rs , "calves will dollars 'later on. ....0 . ERICA'S GREATEST LIVE' STtK. ·EXH.IBf not found Its way West. This is to sure that he has -. shade for the warm · a great extent due to the fact tluu GO\ A hours of the day, of fresh �'�t �T'l'Lll-H.reford" �hortlloru. �· '� pleuty our :ll8-Percheroa, "",lIob Coaoh,: &Ii fields are much larger than ill .. :- ��,��. ·:·f .' . ·n....· , water. of easy access and good graas Duroo .• '1' .. .' J!,-Clleat.r Wblte, 3_,., 1Jedi:lti1Ni: '" "4'.��'_, states farther also because Oil!' ,\. ::;'.'��.... with a of skim east, .... ·80uthdowD•• ...... ,,';,.',�" A�!_ :;;r: p!,lsture. These, supplY �xford. AUeON GOat-., Itfr. .�:.�.�,,�.�,,;'':''.�·'::!J}�i.::-·t -��'�rf(.\� farms are • •. not fenced : warm hog tight. Bill Great..t Usbt barn.. aDd 8&ddl. bone abow of ,the :vear In tbe. Weat, tIIUDS 'our nillk. fe!! from the separator and tbe "hogging off" plan has its eCOII' 'DISb� prosrama. Reaerved aeata aDd box... FIDe baDd mal,:!.' Special featurN calur., rulxed with. a little gratn radon, will 'afterDoon and eveDIDS.. '. omlcs worth considering. The ox­ ; .' Insure thrift and thrl'ft will Insure PUBLIC SALE8-Larse.t aDd beat public &alea ot tb•.iear ID Hereford, Sborthorn, pense or. Is the ho.; sill · husking saved, ,AIISWI and Galloway Cattle, Swloe, Sbeep and Goata dUriDS Royal week. ADIt\U, Gct, profit. so much destredand SII let :1lI; Gallowaye, Oct. 14; Herefor4e, Oot. 18; ShorthorD8. Oct.' U. 'gets'the range , obtains a character of food �'e: .' The wheat binder is a labor saver requlr-.t ;•• R. GENTRY, PHIl. :' A. Bi. ", 8ec!:r. in care of Which in the he PCI C· .. I'RO-._o., taking the. sorgh\1m hay fattening pen rarelv " :. ... and so prl ! "'; It the gets pork at less COSl. ���f,· t' · crop. sorghum has been sown produces Live Stuck ·BU ...... ,1IW, .��., vA .h�'. The plan seems I" (81 I thick to mlii\¢ fib'e hay, that is peculiarly adapted en!>ugh or not coarse, the whe'at binder \;,·m take the profitable production of porle, The (11 care of the crop and easily. "hogging off" pI_an Is especially reCOlli· ql}icldy ((ll Adjust the binder to. make small bun· men�ed when the COI'D crop Is liglt I ·dles. Set the bundles up In nr.r­ and the ears chaffy. Many decidedly 101. til row shocks and become thorougllly faVorable reports have been recelverl Ill: cured. Stacking in--1he barn lot will from Minnesota hog raisel'S and th", tb finish the job and do it right. Tbel'o practice Iii steadily gl'owing. KAM.IS ca Is great satisfaction In sl\ving the FARMEB will bave more to say abollt III sorghum In .thls way. The same this. til method will apply to sown Kaftr-coro. ill "Thls editor Kafir-coro to aor­ Orades of the' Na, . prefers' Hay ' Adopted by •• I ,..: ghum sown and cared for In this man- tlonal Association. .' Hay dl ner. T;l;le rules of the National Hay As· 1\ .80ciation, which haye been .. ,'; generally .li : HI Kansas farms make a adopted in the United are as shpuld good States, b To be Held Under 'at follows: · the National _ Corn Cove�,".�n. q"r _'�I� showing lit Edosi· h .tlon to be held in Omaha winter. hay.-Shall be till1' · this <;:i1olce timothy y 'There are premium grains grown in othy not mixed with over one·twell' . Kansas A tieth other grasses, curetl, ':. every good. exblblt properly .. )fear.' a q"THE,'. • ALFALFA well STOGI, FARI will Kansas In a bright natural and � I help do�en ways. color, sound, ..r :.' .;""! ". i. .i II

. . Premium lists will be for baled." . , l'eady d_s- a one-half mile .outh of wltbln a "short time. The No. 1 be tinl' 'tribut(on timothy hay.""':'Shall o list tells more. than to othy with not niore than one-elghl h bo.w $60,000 Is ( be distributed to grain growers In mixed with clover or other tarue) prizes. The lists will be sent free to grasses, properly cured, good color. ,.ddard, Ian., OCtObei 8, 1808 anyone who drops a card to the Na­ sound, and well baled. .tlonal Corn Exposition, Omaha. The No. 2 timothy hay.-Shall be tinl' , list is valuable on any farm whether othy. not good enough for No. '1, nOI · the grower intends to be an exhibitor over one->fourth mixed with clover or

other . . or as tame grasses, fair sound 30 HI.d P.I.� 0.1••,,)i: ·not, giving it does the classifi· color; . and cations of gra1ns and grasses In I'l well baled. standard way. No. 3 timothy hay.-ShaU include 34 HI.d all.. hay oot good enough for otht'!"

" �., ; All farm animals sound S�DlI'''',,\,-;. ". ,,� \ retain 'some of the grade, and well baled. characteristics of their wild ancestors. No-grade hay.-Shall Include all ,THE POLAND CHINA OFFERING wUl consist of one lierd boar, This i8 true of the bog and Is sbown bay badly cured, stained, thrashed, or his love for in sired one boar lilne4 hog In any way unsound. . by Impudence, yearling . b1\ lIIodfirn Monarch, Bix by the. wal,low. his. state the hog Is said to be Ligbt clover IJ(' \ _Jlrlng boars sired by Modern Monarch and On' The Plumb. Twenty-two wild mlxec;l' hay.-Shall a semi-aquatic animal, like the hip­ timothy mixed with Clover, the clov!'!" well bred sows and gilts; few bred to High Ball·.aDd Y,"ler but I DUde, popotamus and he enjoys li�g in and mixture not over one-fourth. proper! most of them are 'bred to Modero Monarch slrei' 014 and but 'he that water w('11 by IDdlaoa, about water, likes cured, . sound, good (!olor, and dam Princess Vivian. This will be as flne' &. lot' of' aows and :g11t8 as clean. When you remember that baled. No. IJ,' w1ll be sold this fall. water and mud are the only protection 1 clover mixed hay.-Shall that hogs have against flies and other timothy and clover mixed, with ,,! ·color. . THE SHORTHORN OFFERING of thlrty-fo,nr bead oonslsting of insects and know that the hog is nal­ least one-half timothy, good

. and well baled. teD cows witb six cows bred to calve tbls fall and ftve urally·a cleanly animal, you 'will want sound, calves, winter; Ill' to provide .him· with a clean wallow No. 2 clover mixed hay.-Shall heifers and thrfle .. ,two-year-old yearling heifer.,; Tbe;' r.epresent the and with .ll . as far removed from the mallure heap timothy clover mixed, : . standard families of the breed. w_U be a for tbe breed It least' one·thlrd reasonalll) . T,hls 'as 'Is"a common' cJl�ce . old. possible. practise timothy, ers to get some bargains and a be ter chance '�r new beginners to by some farmers to piit soine good hog soubd and well baled . No. 1 clover be meditllil make a start. Write for catalog, mentioning KaIlS� Farmer, whlcb wUI "(!Ip' in these wallows and thus }'flln hay.-Shall t.he hog to. clover not· over one-twentieth other give full about bids, etc. help .h.lmsell, particulars sendlt:qf 4ddrea. ,grasses, properly mired,' sound, alld Tliere' wlll be· 'conslderabJ'e chaft'y well baled. . corn this' year. It· wlll have no mar· No.2 clover hay.-Shall be clovf'l". kot "alue equal to feeding It wisely to sound, well baled, not good enoll�1; Fa. G. Nies , H. hogs or cattle. The' wide-awake for. No. 1. Sao', :',' .. ,:,�: Prililt.:. farmer will have' his pig. crop ready Choice be up­ . pl'airle hay.-Sha1l Poland China Breeden. :' ," !8horthom ...... r� 'for It.. ,Spring pigs grbwn largely 0,1 land of natural color. well ' , hay, •. "<>"'� '.: Ii bright coutinued on (!onttlill '. .alfalfa.pasture and pas· cured, sweet, nnd may John D. and J. W.....�.,u•. sound, • 8nyder. • -, • I· .' Au'ctl't;'MNoI,: .' '� frost . will 3 .\'� . t�lt"e. ·ullUI produce pork per ce:nt of weeds. . ; !qulcky .and .. profitably even. if' I.he corll NO.·1 prnlrl"e hay.;-Shn1l be liplalill. FARMER 2, ;tift. '\ o�tolter .' .' wHile the second is eDtlr� on8-(iuarter midland, purposes, coataln ' mllY and' most , of the . - proP4't ' :Iad sweet� ly a question � ... color,·well cured, as . of good emolGnt such ,� 'both cent of· protective coa¢llig,. ." \"' • contain 8 per t . may . and !. every soulid, .. that. ! •.• '.' - ... .: :8tC.· 'G�ant8d ." ,.zlnc,'pa.nt, coun­ '{:t_ .•.• tn the .... manufacturer . �'1,' fieil8. be·'up-- 'pf fencing No.2. priLlrie hax.-81;1.1I best 8teel was " ' tile pOII�lbJ� .. contain " and try usl�g , .... ot fair 00101', may It . land "the the wir.e,· . both of good' color. in -man�acture �f "O"'·····N··· mldla.nd,·, It oDe.half still rust and corrode Unless sound, apd lila! wolJld' cured, sweet, '. pro- covered with Rome: · well weed·s.·· were properly cent of' . .. G'" , -F'Il�' . ,�EAIC .- 0 per' .. ·12% .. J;l.o·dimculty 'NEVER:R O'! contain .Inelude tecttve coatl,ag." Tl;l.ero lS hay.-Bhall . prairie' : No. 3 .'''protectlve that III the lOOge.· -ina for other grades In 'putting ! heavy z.n"9,· lied Conge not good' enough of wire, .. . on Btran.ds: IUlY . straight _ ·haQ· . coatfng' on the nwket·that not caked, . and nady roofing and such as are used for rade alfalfa.-Shall Include Ing for other . the tint place. aJialfa not good enough SimpleReliablePowerfol Investigations are caked, musty, greasy. 0'1" Very Interesting 1:l'Rdes, nne fi)f the not mean under way"along the mn.' eorlne fnr :rnur m"ne:r.dne. . now OIl"lnl tb� an tbrashoil. IB a matter of .eonrlnlr eDlllne of metallic alloys bn:rlnl tbe cbeapeoli-It • development sp�cial' reBult. In, :rear ou''-$b 'bat will live reliable :rear of the-steal which uniform.,. ab.olute on the surface mu.' be .tead:r aDd AId In Better.. to go •peed· . Gover..1Inent SecurIng resistant to corro- of parts ...Dred":' actDal will. �e' extremely IntercbaD'Ieablllty Fence WIre. ratlnl. Every 1'

315 Broadway, , THE UNION METALUC CARTRIDGE CO., York Linin� BridtePart. Conn. New City York Solid-breech A Gift to ,,-, 315 Broadwar, New � ...... _- Hammerless Sportsmen

KlllOCH SEII·AIIUAL FALL" SALE THURSDAY, OOT. 14, 1801,.IIRkIVILLE, 10. Good-Ones JERSEY CATTLE---IOO Head, All Toppers BERKSHIRE HOGS---50 Haad, for the daIryman, COW03 for famllJ all llnes of breeding represented, cows for the breeder, co� . Practically for the record of the breed sires as Viola's Golden Jolly 79314, sold price use, cows for everybody. Bred to such the most s£l!sational cow of Jersey aud England. at public $12,000. Sire Golden Jolly, dam Lady VIola, auction, Stockwell out of Golden Beatrice 2d, the to Beatrice Stockwell 79712 by the $11.000 grand champion Cows bred out of Financial Eminent Rosette 66050 Rosette's Golden Lad 57498 best cow In America today. Cows bred to by record 943 15 ounces. Best seven days 23 the darn Qf Financial Countess, yearly official lbs., Queen Imp. She Is bred Finan­ tho last SOil of Countess and the best ounces. Cows bred to Financial Countess Lad 86252, lbs., 10 are lih·ed· the best bulls of the breed but they by high cial bull living today. The femalea are not only bred to Golden Golden Jolly, Maj'3stic Camd­ and out of good dams. Eminent Rosette's Lad, class and noted sires, equally headers to - be Rosette 66050 Is listed amoBg the herd tion, Fern Lad, Raleighs Farm Boyan others. Eminent this sale. U."t catalog early. C. A. Robinson, same place, sold. Breeders and dairyraen cr.nnot afford to miss sells Jersey cattle a�d Berkshtres next day. KINLOCH FARI{::�. ��iu.,}prtpl· B. C. SETTLES, J. V. cos rA, Sale M anagera. Kausa& Farmer• Stockwell 79712. Mo. Jesse J�nson will represent For catalog address D. B. MATTHEWS, Mgr., Kirksville,

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October 27, 28,,:,,,,109 ... COliseum, Bloomington, III., 26, ";>0- CATTLE-200 HOR.ES------260 200-HEAD REGISTERED Wednesday, November 11, 12, 1909. Thursday, Shorthorns; On we will sell 9, 10, Wednesday and Thursday and Galloways; Friday, Tuesday, Polled Dudhams; Thursday, Aberdeen Angus 200 imported and native bred registered Percherons, Belgians, Fr Holsteins and Jerseys. 6nch Shire and Clydesdale stallions and mares. Herefords, Draft, 8. Catalog ready Oct. 25. = I!.orses. Entries close Oct. registered trotters, grade draft, saddle and all purpose stallions. �oo head of Imported Percheron and Belgian mares and that ever sold In an auc­ HOGS 160 head at registered mares, tb.e best hunch 160 HEAD tio;501r ng Berkshire, NOl'ember 2 and 3, 1909. Poland China, Duroe Jerseys, stallions of the VfrY choicest breeding and Individuality. Chester Whites and Hampshire hogs. �o [eg.steredrlea close Oct. 1. Catalog ready Oct. 12. Next horse sale Feb. 1, Oct.. 20, 1909. 2 I � Entries close Oct. 8. Catalog ready 3'I�. 1910. BREEDERS' SALE CO., C. W. Hurt, Mgr., Arrowsmith, lit'. KANSAS' FARMEll 14 , ' -.,' .

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With w.ter froubif wanted fw the Crows. the crows cawed In applause. I watch- preume Fooling Dl'oth. I carrted out a stuffed owl and ed them fully ten minutes before they Once boDen' set, It up on a pole, j·n a great pine tree, saw me and fiew away. on the edge of a grove, Then 1 bid Several times since I have been at­ I in a clump- of bushes near by and tracted by unusual sounds and have cawed excited-ly, writes W. J. Lang,' surprised -a fiock ofcrows which evl­ PERFECT in the New York Sun. dently watching a performance by one BAKER The first messenger from the flock of their number. Once It was a full, without musical whistle, much like the too-leo­ flew straight over, making any FUEL discoveries. The second one found the 100 of the bluejay (who belongs to owl, and ,I had no need for further cal- the crow's family, f®r all his bright SAVER ling. "Haw l haw!" he cried, deep colors) but deeper and richer and with­ iown In his throat.' "Here he is! . out the yodel that marks the bluejay's Here's the rascal!" whistle. Once in some big, woods in There's One Best In a moment he had the whole flocl{ Mallie, it was a hoarse bark, utter­ Only there and for ten minutes they kept Iy unlike a bird call, which made me -that's the Great MAJESTIO-It's so easy to make claims-but ,here's the proof-Maiestlc A shells into my gun and ooming in from every direction. slip heavy �_ outlast thr_ of any other make. because more frenzied lot I never saw. The creep forward, expecting some animal they're the' onl;y rangos made exclusively of Malleable end Charcoal Iron and Just can't bronk, crack or was and I that I, had never before met. they cawing tremendous, hoped rust. Then, the alr-tlaht Joints and pure asbestos Unlng cuts to settle 'at last the real cause and your fuel bill in half and 81ves you a perfect baker every dB,. This i outcome of the excitement, when an in the year. An Original Fable. The MAJESTIO has a lli-gallon all copper, moveable reser­ Gld crow close over I tis 1 flying my hiding, As life wears on one often falls to voir which heats water in a JILy. No sprlniB in the oven door­ me out when dropped it forma a rigid Dholf beartnK any wel8ht-oven ,lace caught looking through see t:he benefits which are the out­ the bushes. rack al1dea out automatloally, holding BIlYth1Da II90QIV UIM IIapo come of hence we leature of . . present drudgery, Ileal � lie OA it, Another, How he made himself heard '.r un­ An give the following as an encourage­ ierstood in the din is one of the ravs­ , ment to our readers.' IThe Great and Granel terles. The next instant the whole "'Put the young horse In plow," said flock were streaming across the woods, the farmer; and very much �1"lng the scatter cry at every flap. pleased he was to a team is another in the be In with Dobbin There way which ;MA�ESTICjJ./i8/1eab/e ani CbarcoallnNt. and the mare. It was a CllOW'S love of variety Is manifest, grey long field, and gaily he walked across It, his though In a much more dignified way. nose upon Dobbin's haunches, having RANGE.\ Oecaslonally a flock may be' surprised hard work so slow a II the 0JIe1l en4 ash pan which acts as a shovel and & IIm&l1 Mh emp ab­ to keep at pace. sitting about in the trees, deeply under the ash IlBn-no muss or danger of tire about a MAJESTIO. �ol'bed In watching some unusual per­ "Where are we 'going now?' he said, Each _C1ualve MA.JESTIC feature Inak_ thl. l'IQIIIe practical. Inore .erviceabla. Inore durable-the formance by one of their ewn number. iWhen he got to the top. "This is very �� _lIi r....e your Inuney can buy regardl_ of price. The crow's chief note is the familiar �)leasant." , MAJESTIO Ranies are,sold In nearly every county in MAJESTIO caw, caw, which seems capable of ex­ "Back again," said Dobbin. fo�� states. If your dealer doesn't carry ... write us lor the name of a dealer in your from the soft chat­ "What for?" said the young horse, _nKes, pressing everything locality who does, and we'll send our booklet: rather but Dobbin had ter of going to bed 1,11 the pine tops to surprised; gone •• THE STORY OF MAJESTIC G£ORY." the loud derision with which he de­ to sleep, for he could plow as well It tects your clumsy attempt to surprtse asleep as awake. MAJESTIC MFG. CO. ' Should "What are we back for?" he Ihim. Some C,l'OWS, however, have un­ going Be J)ept.I2I.S&. Loula. ,... usual vocal abilities, and at times they asked, turning round to the old grey in seem to use them for the entertain­ mare, Your ment of the ethers. "Keep on," said the grey mare, "or Kitchen �rta,in.it is that whenever a crow we shall never get to the bottom, and

,ml\)[es any unusual sounds, there are you'll have the whip at your heels." " "sJ:Ways several 1110re about, at times "Very odd Indeed," said the young cawing y.lgorousl:y" as if in applause, horse, who theught he had had enough a'nd aga,� listening most attentively. of it. and was not sorry he was coming SALE OF­ I' have caught them at this a score of to the bottom of the field. Great was -DISPERSION times. " bis astonishment when Dobbin, just his and , One "Septembel' afternoon, while opsnlng eyes, again turned, quiet In tke woods, my attention was proceeded at the same pace up the attracted by an unusual sound coming Held again. Shorthorn Cattls--Duroc JersBY Hegs f,-om an oak grove, a favorite haunt "How long is this going on?" asked Qf ',gray squirrels. The crows were the young horse. oa"lng In the same dtrectton, but eve­ Dobbin just glanced across the field Kan., Oct. '·1909 as and fell 15, ry few minutes would come a strange, h.'s eyes closed, asleep Emporia, Frida'y, 'craeklng souns. e-r-r-rack-a-rack-rack! -again, as he began to calculate how as ,It 'some one had a giant nut-crack­ long It would take to plow It. 35····Haad Shorthorn Cattla··Cows and Helfers••··35 er aDd were ssa.pplng it rapidly. "How long will this go on ?'. he ask­ are calves In the : f stole forwa·rd through the woods ed, turning to the grey mare. llI08t bred to drop early spring. till I could see perhaps fifty crows "Keep up, I tell you," she said, "or Most all these cows are pere1ted absut in the oaks, all very at­ veu'Il have me on your heels." heavy milkers, t-eutive to something going on below When the top came, and another good individuals and richly bred. thellQ that I could not see. Nvt tlll I turn, and the bottom, and another turn, hr:d crawled .to the brush fence, on the the poor young horse was in despair; v.ery edge of the grove, and peeked he grew quite dizzy, and was glad, through did I see the performer. like Dobbin, to shut his eyes, that he Out on the end of a long delicate' mlgbt get rid of the sight of the same branch, a few feet above the ground, ground so continually. a' small crow was ollngln§, swaying "Well" he said, when the gears were up and down like a bobolink on a taken off, "if this Is your plowing, I I cardinal flower, balaclng himself grace­ hope I shall have no more of it." But I full7 by spreading his wings and eve­ his hopes were in vain; for many days ry few minutes giving the strange he plowed, till he got-not reconciled cracking sound, accompanied by a to It-but tired of complaining of the :I1lrt of his wip,gs and tail as the branch weary monotonous work. s,!,N'ed UPVf8rd. At every repetition In the bard winter, when comfort­ ably housed In the warm stable, he cried out to as he was . Dobbin, eating � ./'-' , . some delicious oats, "I say, Dobbin, this Is better than plowing; do you I BrOadcloth� 4, , ." remember that fleld? I hope I shall ; never have anything to do with that i business What in the world, Capes $5.75 , again. could be the use of walking up a field ' just for the srke of walking down ! A limited number of new or cows tuut In style It's enough to make one laugh go agaip.? . chiffon broadcloth capes are 'of­ to think of it." fered our mail order II customers at "How do you like your oats?" said $5.75, express paid in Kansas, Dobbin. goods returnab-le If not satisfactory. "Delicious!" said, the young horse. Duree Gilts--25 54 .25--Registered Jersey Spring inches long, amply cut, with "Then please to remember, if there I good arm on sows from McFarland sweep, openings side were no plowing, there would be no These are all from very high class bought Br��; seams, braid trimmed military col­ Sed.alla, Mo., the blood lines of Oom Paul 2d, oats." herd, representing n lar, button down are and are bred q�ht, trimming shoulder Orion and Second Climax. These gflts fancy dis' frem sean.s. �hls style Is seen every­ Send for catalog and arrange to attend this sale. Breeders � Apple Loaf. IJed where at the fashionable Eastern tance stop at the Leland Hotel where free conveyance wiII be For this dainty dish bake a sponge resorts, Black, dark grey, navy. to the farm. Send bids to O. W. Dlvine, representing Kansas fu;nl�er. cake loaf In a round, fluted pan and old ar1t.co 0; wisteria. Will sell one very fine team of draft mares and one twe year when flntshed it should be about flve ern' Auctioneers: Col. Lafe Wellington, Kan.; Col. Woods, Inches out the Burger, .s high. Hollow center, " II

Kan. ' poria. , M .. ;_",,,1,11. leaving It an Inch thick bottom and Kansas Mail Order Service sides, then frost Inside and out with "white mountala cream," fill with "ap­ Kan. THE MILLS Mrs. E. B. CO., Topeka. ple whip" and chill. At serving time Grant, Empo�ia, garnish with, whipped cream. 15

1909. bel' 2, APPLE RECIPES. �.'..� a ee "'·tilit two cups of mllk and FREE aiM. to them 1 . BOO" Pour this �Ievel" saltspoon of salt. oC'··ftcSur, -f!pry gradually of CRIB PLIIS • OUr booD.... coustantl Hal l;':;deeP.';'ft8.t­ vel100 tollICIIOll ••.,.Ia 70uCrlb. .. :·...... LlW.� �rr:ing b'l!en bow. Your 014 CrlIIe are O.K. to u w h:"bav� _II. Beat.... ilttomed patty p s,wOI� but write lor$1111_ .11 �. Elnatorwltb, .... and bake in a wl$h our Glv.. complete juttered and heated oatal... workl�1aIuI...... ,.�w;�n· ! =:::!�Co�=ornlDOdlltlltrm i'�y �y)c fbo"�tyovetUnus't"be,hot, m tesi�, The �flve • iW they ,W··· utr ulhl�erIY. When :LITTLE alANT . and 'one, sUItt. e 'out.·"O{' � panifl tOilre·' qulcldy cut PORTABLE a VifY 's 'arp' With I' above the rise em the tops where they 6RAIN ELEVATOR aad .. e,. lm!low. ... .o6ave.lta pr,!eeq11lcl

<"'Th_\�il' Illld ' tlJe.. ,1.-' \�lDdifl.d'!filp(a,' l:.Ida�s l:v�lf;:�utc�o..!� u�· �;r.:er fi'ii! a 'aesert, with iirve"'-�ll"'Umidi tel'1 PORTAILI ELEVATOR lin. CO. ���i�>.re.c�e :!keS ,eight 1.7111C...... �!v����e.:' .. .' ·F �' .�pti. wtiJ • un­ FREE CATALOa Beat tll'e� 1t1ikes·'�of.,�'tlllee eggs � then fold tU stitr and perfectly dry. of stewed and IJlchtly into one pint one of chop­ tWeetened apple, add cup of candied nuts and half a pint jed chill B!!Ptem* .. , '1908. : until firm and Cole�.ter. Conn�tleut, Qherries. Beat .... , Bftrrett Manufacturing Company,: '.tore·I., givlng.much bet-' �rOugh. Caramel. Rooftlllf..on my own ·lfraln Apples in Dear Sir.• ,' The AmaUte : It Iai b,."far tho f, at aueh a moderate :price. one of light' I could believe it would going to, Iri�o a, sktllet put cup than :'Am . tet service conlider the wearlnlf' qualities. ::::. the market. :when you one-half- of hal cheapest roofing' 011 C'-CASE;",' sugar and cup ISlgned) ' : �ro'\\(n it on my other building. "w. ", , �JI(OS 01' fcur.mln­ "'" �t boll for three hundreds of letters which we get regardip�Amatj�. �atei''_ In five' ntce cooking is a of then drop This type ,U:�e8, .cored material and ,weig)1a,. hilye. heen peeled, better w'�terproofing ibpI�8,,\;V(b.icli. stew In the t is Letter made; has halved. Let these I fertlll:eer than coW of the same price." �d and fluf- is 0:0 b.tter foot than unUl are tender -there more any other-roofing they per square &jfrup manure-you have It. drain them out Into a glass than the which makes it stand; out above 1If, then. -there is no better spreader has one distinction have al­ And Amatite In another saucepan which does' away entirel, �sh. melted Box mineral 8urjace " butter a 1'Cn.l . of Richland all otlwrs- it. has i&ady-;one tablespoon Wagon and over . ·one-.'teasPoOll 'of fiour, with Spreader painting. one.hal� bf cream. When stand­ Is' pour, cup Will increase ,.01U' with -it from the stlr- dealer has It. Ita use other roofings compare to ilie' balling syrup, your think. A.k your d�l.r No ready add' more than you cost and' absolute t, then yield no maintenance minutes,. booklet of low cost, !?J1�y. fO�ll;l·��'EJ.ral or write for .. points ;ug either and Booklet on request.' Ith Co. protection. Sample �.erve Rock Island Implement :a�I�. City, Mo. MANUFACTURING COMPANY I O�v��l���" apPle; KAln.a. BARRETT fo�rI Chocolate 'Apple Custard. Boaton. ClnclnDatl, pieces two York. Chicago. Philadelphia, fi Peel cut Into small 'New •. .aud St. LouIa. Plttabura- • a Mlnneepolls, Cleveland. put -In a 'pan with New Orleans. KlMlaas Cit7. llfug,;app!es;: It wat.er and cook, uuttl London. Ene. uall quantltY_'9( with one- dUCed to a :pblp; �'Sweeten 'l'II"aveYou__ and dust with uarter cup of sugar of Dn a"'...... ',_'innamom:;(', Scrape.,j'lialf a- pound' with half Into a double bollel' You'll Lei •• milk. I' �'hocolate and one pint of cup, of sugar ti and the fileat the yoll,s of three eggs the mixture Is �hlte of one. When stir-' ;smootb' ·il.dd the eggs; ?'lot:,abd' the ,a�l. the time. Pou,r �ng ,ge.n!-ly. set the ;,;thocolale ov'er the,apple pulp; and of boiling water .�·dish In a pan . . ,', "'. �ake till' firm. . Apple� Stuffed with Oatmeal . the be· {1 Prepare oatmeal as usual day •_�- making �10re using. Pare and core, cavmes in.center of. six I�rge ;';;large, inade of and coOl, In a liquid _"pJ1)es one one­ '1u,e.rt water �'d ...an� ;'�n� of} a of cu}>s of supai'; -add strip ':ilhlrd frequently '." ijfrange peel." 1'urn I!-pples B••• done 11ft onto ; cooT( e,·lInly. 'Whelf to . .' . cavities with IIO.:Ca.h� '·and· fill thei orw1tt.ol1telefttor,) Onl, 'lit platter with the sugar arid (Sold BalaDce sa a_til. _'Wuraaw.·tor. � -.oatmeaL B'o'll dow Ii"" of cru.hearCOrn\Wltt,orwltllou,.m.Cb)k lids of amaU tn,and is the consistency and Crlnd a.ll .... until it ..I '.Orl -1"water I U •• CoDI \;,: over .the filled oflln'•• and ·pour, a'p- .... DTj'.rentJromall cream, Surreys , ;:8Y�P and � 01' serve"with sugar -' pIes, Ca.h� , deli.clous breakfast LIGHtEST the most " Is . 125.'· ;,;,Thls '. Onl, r�8 Illtadknmr. RUNNING. iIuNath. ,e.� BeIaDoe rr a Wan'&I1t:ecl Imagiria'hk ' Tell. WhY,) r,'rllsh (Our ClrClllor .

. Apples.:, .� ,f. ,. B"��red· o�:�·!!�e 'o���r,�d: 1kT....::::::::;..�::::::� peel 2t'!·2�d:.-:. Farm" WagOn.' Choose ,nledutm-stzed appl.es, ��I; rol1nds Grln.lcrol .• 'jliave whole.. ��::��:�e 8....c�p , COre and' 1'1,,1 ... G�lt I botla Ge•••4 aDd a 'IB.'Cash;. �j�lld" inch·thlC_k .and , l Onl, ,a, half ... ;':i,Of st.ale brl!\ad but- C. N. P. Bow.h CO., Balaa,. P a BIOlIth. Wllft&llted,fOr�� 'than the'apples ·arid Ind. In aU ,�'�lttte"lai'gei' South Bend, boDellt peopl. looated rounds thickly. Place ; w. Wut er the bread 0a8Ia or eallJ'monthIT ;,; or the world. fl,: [he con� cavitif's parte our 11M �. on each, Write for .'. ,o:'fI1l apple ,,)'IDeutl. of buttel' ;:'wlth sugar and a teaspoon OE.TUIIY MFe. '_"O�, ,thel1l Ip. a well ''',:on .. top. ,Sta,nd, �,&�"" t�e in a'mc)dl.'r· ..". '''f, 33greasoo bo·ldbg'pa'n. 'Pleab'e then remove 11te Q\'en fifteen minutes, holes with suglir, grourtd !.i,ill.nch;efill. the , return to IqJ;lalJlon ,ll:nd. butter, aU,d tm done.' Warm a � the' oven and 'bake the apples ;:'.1Iat serving dish and 11ft for' It 'hot, will $100.00' :_';to It. Just before serving We give a little lemon over each apple ·;>;.fiqueeze djsh.-Oc- seed corn' .is � .de.lIgl�tful. ears . the 5 best of· ':Julc.�. '1:'�ls . user. of GOod 'House'keepmg., 1909 , ",:tober; sent us before Nov. lat, by t', : ;": :L�'� : �:i.� � (. APPLETON . "l·�. Need of Pl1ospha�es. , con- THE af;lid.)s an e.ssem.inl '. Ph()�phQrjcr Work at SPREAD,Ef(:'" of productive soil. ' · .�stituent ' '" :. '., .. · , . , ". in· MANURE' , � .. B,tatl(lDS .. 'eXPE!rlme1!ti filltpU:tlc-, , :agrt�ultur,!ll' In 1909. Wrile lodaj1.for has bouchl . Illinois SJ>.RI!l\PER. , and aneS ask for Ollr FREE" Wisconsin, Ohio, tilars, Mliriu"" ; cui· which proves Illal Ille ,,,ppleloD years the ,BOOK. , shown that in fifty-foUl' .nd oakj:al1'm"ke, " '�preaeSer Is as stron�as slltel those states have been any'boY:)I'hn dO eSrir(e a team,:, tlvated soils of so simple Illal ,I,; e,#�ttlve.· one-third original cau run as well as any m,an.; .In.Uo. of of. the�r It. , ,;:depleted tbe lI!�nure•. .. at an operation; thlll It neyer bun�h�s of phosphoric acid.; or. ,II} dlstrlbu!es �ve!lI�';4 ; !content pulverizes thoroughly .njl 20 pounds per " about ,""I erieS .. rate of the be[:lnnfnJ: 10 Ihe of J)JeJot-l1- ,',qannual frOm ,': has been only ,.:.; · the loss MPC. CO>· acre. Even if APPLETON '. ' S , .n�quIr� .. s. � this amollnt it woulq St. ,10:, · (.one-half ,.:1'...... � \!; rocl, an·

phosphate , j.6,OOO,OOO tons of . in t.he to offset this depletion '. i".nually in pr...c�lU¥atec:t lands ; '4 400,�0�OOO !WJ;ejJ wUh'tftit, lillo'wance Cent.aRoll ;, t.he·' Mllited fatates,; .11 � cultivated or Fora2l-InchBoRF."""I ...for Increase In the area ... for , 1..for 1l·1nch1111 ,� .� IIII-inehI ,,-In'" ", 11. for • ! yield, , lor "'Inehl : in the, agriAmltW'�: IDOh Pout"" tons' cif Y_ Fence. .. '2,265.000 'phos; ...... ,. The,e·, were ·Fen... 17.. Lowetl.prl : 'United �.; llJ.'pdli:�ed hi': the pllate:- r.O<;k'- =...=;rrl�r:.."r:� .and of this ��oq·nt ",. ''In,l:il.�p7•. K...... UlAN St.atJl.1? ,vas .UIICI.1IOfn.•• I 90'_'.toilg."lmabout 40 per cent. .... 1 , \ .: � exported. } 18 ..."':.:.",.,,:<, ,<'

,\-rHUn liad 011 11l0pt o� ,)ltl'" . .. ,Euld 'I'�ey hU :iiCLicn ilourl.-h '1Iheh' r "lid lll' oilenle :;tales. nOSS all ID fllnn '((rile I

'l'be Ul.-aJ'VI for sell went ( taken 1 1'0,,18t1'l VI'bere j ncar C· 01. Gre: lireo.t the Un! Illelr II ,I yea. H'C'lu.n

' . ; in -its savings oven any gravity or sett�g 8yste�:·

. It means that -a De Laval · Crea. S��ator(,

..... FOR lTS'ELF' Bi" SERINtl::<.·o�u ' >· )J.I;lJ4"\l.... PAY, .. ,,'Iii,....'l.-"! 't';' �" of in,:u88,or:1'on ,· '1'''y, .eompeting make aepuator 'the .. �&'l'ket� .:

it; means that an Improved De Laval Qreamj':.: WILL PAY FOR, !;.s�p���\��F, ITS_F' ';.� WI�RI�? over the older Laval 'I'h '" De EA.�·I '_ • style • Cre'am.Sep-

'tors. hi use .

"

. (.;.:::'J,: . �I·. ·It means' that no one separatillg ere���om : of 'evan a iQUIL lth_�:--:.milk single' co'W·CA:N�.A:FFORD.:t;�··", to tl tbe do so: than can'be Ro•• l*-2mpnue.1;() a. day longer 'helped "Ilo turit

' an De 10 , ·��without·.- Laval 'Cteam Improved• separator. �I ••

t·'· � , o�t ���\ .... . ',' ipee . A�d should remember' that a De lila, f;l.\ buyers .�vall. t\fel I hop. which there is : one: rea- C4lm

. • . just (./ Sepal�tor�n.. �\��Qlteam,'1' " pie aito! a price f�r everybody-can(, at 01 ( {�f��able boq� .. 3ca' be. . ;�::t�#.i.·�isc6unt for cash. down or, ott: 8,Uo11, libed:. ti�e ofn WItiL PAY .FOR out of· ' ITSELF fi:'that'it.. its·9WJl. . ,� . - ...

SlUI That means that NO OU� ON� need.ge a.dat1bu'pi-. 1hl;

.. M. aDe Laval Cream thaI}; lllg 'iiWJtpou.t . tie - Spparawr lIlatr· '�I'II to order. and- . let . receive and that. hIli ,,� it, ;iecessal'Y'.... :',' 1'... ". . '�l�,' 'I'h ::.: C:A:N·IS'OT AFFORIl'to do so. 'I'h .. II. ,. ,,(,I';' <� t:,) "I - .n the r", /::" emphasizes urgent impol'tance: &t- sMin, 1111 .-\,' ��th;� local De. Laval agent or communi-catilrg with l'h AT witli· :a:: ij�qel. Company directly ONC'E". �aterial !·i: "II 'dollars-and-cents loss EACH DAY· of. in' del&y i'l\

.·Tl;ten WH Y 'clelay another day,'

.i .LA9.AL

Qea.alom..: !8Ii B B 0 � D'1t'�·T. ·:�.:�Ii· NeW YORK __ ..... :. ••••.'--,. '-.1) 17 1"9. �;1A�r_ ��W3f. ,.I 1 p B '1� 1l:S E. ;�e..48ts'·;Market Plac� ��'\ : J: S,:H., ,t.,"" tllat IOhi for Ul,OOO; JIute&o. (lo. uun, 8tOok",ell" 'J.'M BeaUT Golden Lad w" ..... will 'OOldCtn .,Beatrlce lld by ADV,"DRn'IC'r""Tn&I :t .I.�.I..I'U our man,r land aQ\ei'u ,"oli dam, c."r·�iC:C''''·'D'lBD \.p,ong liNt ,o'f the breecl. Oth;,' .I:.I��.I.r� . .e 0' lbl. wue tha' an!loUDoe- one ,of .'ha 00". Ji� 011 ",ase noted bllll.,· .U of lhillm prlH wlDDen at "IV7�ntn··· the Hantlll"' Realtr Co., of lilDld.. ',,;_ lopt of •. I:At DO obe cat tha Id•• that·'. ';t D'/':t ' W VI.'If..-.u n tlrM .. the old..t· .o1D& bualne.. leadIDg'.how J1 c.'Z7..".TtrS A 10. TM. too for there Is t. be 1808. i will 11'11 .I11I1'h. � the In hey ' , Okla., opeDIDII' � ,... Enid, since. like ZOO .old, abour half at tfle' tlirN :�:o�_,�h :- ... the development of that· "ot1i.llthlnll' In dap�t .. o�.I," oa.n.t,8_.P8r 1111\,0 wU.a ed The rate for adVei'tI.laa· �hl. lC!.'!!'. OD. '1'�eY Klncoch sale the ,>,ret day ..nd as many Itt· -than adverUII... Eva". ba t6.one of the most Ie more ·adverta-Iba clUlillled rroJ;!\ ."t. �e'Il"l1lrle. Robln.en'. town l....rtll1o, . There .DO popular tarm­ ;ocLlcn enure .outhowest. Mr. C. A. place adJolnlnl' becauae. el....m.d. You'can n.r.oh 1',000 IItl(Itions of tile. read• .olaeelfled ad.. and Juat they flourl!thlnir the next day. A big dra-lt of richly tJ.oed OD 'hi. pa&e. All .. lor Integrity, falr dealing the but earth, throqb rePlltatlo at each aale, era In KaniIu .nd adJOIDIDI' 8tatll8,' f&r\Dera '1lhelr Interests of Its Be�kshlres will ..1.0 be sold Ialtlal. aDd addreea oout II worda. Tal'lD8, Of the ... uniform .tyl., .ne dlllJll�. . the protection 15: 'For ad t In' ud United Don't for&et the dates. Oct. 14 and ts 8800nd to none In the Invarlabl,. oaah I. advaao.. '�ilcnt. bust- catalog addrels Kinloch Farm, Kirkavllle� Tile;, do II. gcnera1 real estate �IIlLes. at all timeB select bargalns ;I,,"S and have The Bo.h Sale. landB. 'l'hey Invite correepondence. 8HEEP. i. farm Sept. 27, J. V; Bosh of Marlo)l, ,- :' Ust, 'J'uesday, HEt.P WAN:rED. write for . KOB. held his Ur.t Bale of Poland Chinas. Tho offering, although 'very uneven on ae-' FOR SALE-8HROPSH'IRE RAJIIlS; .!tJDG­ Gnenim� Drawlq. WANTED-A COMPETENT AND EX­ of the anlma ., land count of dIfference In aires IB, and. readv for service. Erne.t. Gif­ acree of Inlga,ted tarm 'driller. Grant EWing, 'Blue latered 'l'be 70.001 compos ,d parlenced" well one but being entirely', . a thrown open was a &ood ford, BelOit, Kan. ..lier, Moatan , "ecently Kan. ue.... V hold BO early In the sea-. RApids,· under. State•.Govern­ of boars and being United anee for selt�ment. . at BO a time the' attend will doubtle.1 be all son �.nd bUBY 'SOLICITOR WITH 'HORSE PATENT&. Carey La.d· act, low for the WANTED-A ..ent for was IIgh t and prlcea ruled 'rather or be�Qre the la8� d..y eet to drive through the country and taken UP ". of etock sold. .Ool, Curphey did exeet- and buggy Oct. 'l'he new town of V..lIet. kind Andreas Circulation PA!J.'ENTS PROCURED AND BOLD; BIG auon, 6.. went home with aollclt. sublcrlptlone. roglstr .1. toe..ted . lent work "nd every buyer book ·free. H. Sandera. the drawing will take place. K.. Farmer, Topek", Kan. meney In patents; �'here the worth of his money. Mr. Boeh expres.ed 'Manalter. �sas Mont" which la 69 mlleB north. 115 De..rhorn St., Chicago,. III. lIear Conr..d, hll"."11 being well s..tlsfled and we pre­ Northern oil" a 'brjlRch of the all WANTED-LOCA:L MEN TO TA'KE OR­ tI. Grent l!'alls, sales for him In the . .• f d.lct. some,'mll'ht·y good .worth_n Railway;' Only' cltllieRs for high gra;e western grown nunery POULTRY. ureat future. Among tloe beat buyera were A. C. ders. have dacl..red .. Outfit free. Unite" Statll8, or those whl> Lit­ Btock. Experience unneceasary. Ih. I{ingm..". Kan.; S. D. Rutledge, . to beoome .ueh and are over Evan., National Nureerles, Lawrence, SINGLE COMB BUI!'F O!t.l;'INU'I'ON weir Intentlo. Prof. Elmo, Kan..; C..eh weekly. to en­ 'tIe' Rlve'r, ICan.; Aumiller, of ace. may make application cockerels for sale, $1.25 each; five for "I yea... .Jas. Harry. Lost Aprlnge; Adam Yeakle. Lost I{an. The reglst,·..tlon may be by power H. Davld80n, Kan. ;('0: land.. Springs; Frank Bros., Tamp.. ; F.' it.... Smltli, �5.00. Sa�:1 lil.udora, In thlil - .. perB,m may enter land WANTED RELIABLE PERSON IN .[ attorney. Lincolnville; H. F. Grlnstaf. Lincolnville;' eve. though he has alre..dy exhaust- to tack a do.en ad­ ROCKS-BXTRA FINE SPRING .. up BARRED drawing Frank Overstreet, LIncolnville, and othere. each community home.teftd right. Anyone deSiring to of forthcoming book. "A pena at half price •d his verti.lng poatera cockerels and breeding a certified" check for Liberal re­ Kan. mut depoBlt Curb to Predlatory ·Wealth." now. Clrculare. A. H. Duff, Larned, reglsler .. The MaJelltic Steel BaDge. acre. whereupon he Is asllgned ..re Deal Club, Box 416, Ber- $3..0 per attention to the hand· (!ompen.e: Squ . or hll attor­ 'Ve ,,"'e gl..d to call for tbt> drawing and he Pa. lIumber adver'lse�,ent of tlie Majeetlo Mallu­ lin, REAL ESTATE. must .elect I..nd de.lred after hi. aome II., the, St. which drawn. Fifteen yearl' time I. facturlng ComJ!l!llete p..yment of the appearB to sell luorlcatlng oils glvon home rllr aboftt thle locality 608 Kan... Avenue, his In ac­ a Majestic Iteel. range In hla man hous8. 'We have buyeta. as.lgn entry. unneceseary If right • .U Clllr.VlIla. malf time he haa paints. El'perlence thl. land can Clf·.een ye..r8, During this The Topeka. Kan. oar Clret. junior Dog list and Information. f • few ferrets. Addre.s Harvey'a far... ..,achlng an parts of .. county.-Plaxned aged herd first, �oung herd flr8t. Among buy a Short winter. and Neb. truck and fruit farm.. f Knll.as A!:l'lcultUl'al Manhattan. .. B, Stitch of Eureka. Kan" Clay Center, streaml College, the DurocB Ch Farm, climate. Clear running t·"n R. dellghtful .• Kan.. and W. and Sept 2t. 1909. .T. W. Howe of Wichita. everywhere. Blue grae. were strong and springs two Crow of H.utchlnsin. Kall .. tile AND PLANTS. bargain.: 816 acre8, undur SEEDS �Iover, A few ...... lilample of CoDp. contestants. To Ch..s. Stitch, hoar 160 acres In.' culti­ , b..rn, all renced; .tercful inatead of making their first and Becond, aow under houseB. balance bu;,era tilx months. TIMOT};IY, ;BLUE fine. valkly land, � BOW. SALE-ALFALFA vation. m.,8t1y In the h..rdware store whlie the monthB tlrBt ..nd second. produce of rOR and up­ Blx aeeds. seed buckwheat, 290 acreB yalley 't"ClSlollIs to ..nd on of sire first and ..ss and other grass tlmb�r. '4.900. etc.; t"lklng. prefer get samples Clrst and second, get gr fall fenced; houae barn, u and other seeds fer pI.ant­ land f..rm; all �t·Je,·y the matter over and thor­ herd first, junior �h ..mplon turnip seed loSO acres, quietly third. you·,g The Bartelda. Seed In cultivation $4,760. BOW and reserved Send for prices. about half at home. In the .case of roofings bo..r, junior ch ..mplon lng, fenced oyer 101 acrOll etc.. 1\11 8 B & bo.. r. .T, U. Howe was Lawrence, Kan. houae. bnrn. �1�Fhlt Co., ------eaSily done: The United Roofing gr..nd champion $2,'60. AI80 many �t Roof­ ch.. on boar In cultivation only' Co.• who make Congo first and grand mplon given CROP MEADOW FES­ Land Co., Box 112, DixOn, ill!nUfacturlllc on the proml.­ WANTED-NEW others.' Dixon nrc willing to forward sampleB of all One' year old and over, very blue gran. clover, timothy :"�'d os of their with book­ boar Rex K by W. A, L.'a choice cue 01' Engllah Mo. roofing, together Ing younR' Please write u. I�' exhibited a small and other grass seeds. teillng about their famous gu..rantee goodL �r. Howe only Bartelde. have to ofter. The h':n free to Interested. herd W. R. Crow. as usual. took his share when you nny of charge. anyone , Tit d,. boar first. boar Seed Lawrence, Kan. LAWYER8. l,ee"I"er I. under no obl'lgatlon to buy. M the prize monoy: Aged Co.. 'I'h� be­ under 2 sezond. boar one year and lIlanufacture,'s of Congo roofing years MEADOW FES­ AT LAW, Ii six months second. WANTED-NEW CROP GRAHAM, ATTORNEY lhat theIr matnlal standa InvesUga- under 18 m,)nths second, tlmoth;, A. A. ..nd or blue gr.... clover, ,,�ve to let It sow sow 18 months flr.t cue En&lIlh Kan. well...nd are s..tlsfled aged Becond, Pie... write u. Topeka. boar ono year, and otber crUll seeda. 1�lk 1;I'CUyOr itself. If you are In the market sccond. six months second, to offer, The Barteldea f",. sow one year. reserved ..hen you hava any ;'Oll need not heslt..te to ask reserved champion. rOOfing. .. MISCELLANEOUS. 11,,, reserved champion, Saed Co.. Lawrence, Kan ('Ql11pnny to send you a tree sample. cltamplon. boar any age. "fl�l hprd fIrst. O. I. C. herd exhibIted by the United Roofing & Mtg. Co,. ..ged €:ANS 120 POUNDS, j'hllrc". 80W ..tie HONEY, TWO or Snn Francisco. "r. R. Crow. .ow 2 years first. PURE ntlnl:'hla. Chicago boar six months first, F. 0. B. cars. W. boar one year second, boar six ye..r first ..nd third, single can $4,5t. year first. six montha $8.50 Colo. six monthB flret second and third, bo..r under La8 Anima.. Two Big Jersey Cattle S..le•. months 89cond. sow under P. Morley, 'rh' prooluce of boar reser"ed s�nlor champion Junior week we 'for the a.nd second. sow any age flr8t, first, · start the advertiSing re­ I'i .. boar second. herd res"rve(l Junior cRamplon, 1" be held at KlrkB­ BOW second. get of aged champlnn. HONEY-CHOICE 120 LBS. cattle salo to sow cham­ Kan·.. junior ALFALFA "Iii.' '.�;"ey0 John B. Frepse of Bayneville. ser-ved Junior champion, .I.. 8- .• thc Klnl�ch farm. This second. M"W cane. . by noted grand chunk, $12; six mont he old and aow reserved Junior champion. extr..cted $10; on'I' Interest lover ot .Jersey won second on 80W pig pion. every reserved ch..mplon Ford, Colorado. ('I�t'tlp p, ot V.. O'entef, Kan., sow and grand Parson, �rOUld"I' It 18 doubtful If there will be an­ unde,·. A. Wright lley champion of Ro�kY oo'he,' Corrector of sire first and tllrd. produce It thIs season. The agpd boar first, on Sir Bredwell by "OW, get NAHIiI, I like first. AGENTS: IF I KNEW YOUJ:t on E. L.• flrat and third. young herd. Kinto,,;'Pl�?rhll1ltY'•.Irm bulls senior S')W first, Noby by sow. free perhaps own more noted second. our s..lI1ple outfit :llld Plumb sec­ would send you $2.19 hi \ .ther herd In Corrector lecond. 80W by On the In a' r�cord COWS than any ltllMute. lAt me start you boar. flret and second. Inter-State Live Stock· Show. thIs ,.ery �.I�"1c�11 Th"y have in service the noted ond, junior yea rllng 100u do n�t need one hUlls of 80W profitable bUillness. i·: OOlden out or the great pow by Cnrrf'ctor II 8BOond, produce 2.) ullnecea.ary. ('flwv .Jolly (Continued from page ..l. ElOperlence 'I herd sec­ . ceMt of caplt ,1.�ln's." sired Golden get of lire 8econd, young Prem­ Viola. nn" by .Tolly second, W . .T. Credit· given. l�e reserved gran(l G S. Lawso'n & Son; thle-d, 50 cent profit. '11':::''OHt ever 80ld at auction: on4. sonior ch�mpfon boar, second, per win' H prIced bull sow: W. ald. Chance to nOO .... sow ..nd ..r. Senior ..rllng FlrBt, lu",s, Freight .. lrj; ..utl­ senior champion grand Brlnlg ye SIOc'kwell 18 one ot the most be champion. R. Law­ man and woman rllt and third . .T. Every II, BOW, Stryker Broe.. Fr.edonla, .T. llrln''I't1''; second llil gold extra, Ie young b'Klls the writer ever champion outfit. .Tay Black, '. • BOW: First, Brlnlgar; me for free lo01�(I,�!

'.'" FIELD NO�S Il'iBLD MD.

o. w. DeYlIle _ Topek&, KAII. J_ B. JoblUlOn aa, CeaCer, Ean. J. W. Job_-_ : BeIolt.J'U1 The Old Reliable Peter Schuttle� FarmWagon The profits on a "Peter Schuttler Wagon" are has stood the test of time. For sixty-six years it no more than the profits on cheap wagons. The

. has represented the utmll' in wagon perfecti�)O­ added cost goes into added quality, and it is this saves Tbe' Twenty-Dlnth Annual 8eHlon of tbe for sixty-six yean it haa been built in the same added quaHty which repair bills, avoids Fann..... N&tlonal COn..rea. will be beld at old-fashioned reduces 'RaleI..b, N. C., on November '3-9. 'Pbe sov­ painstaking, ways. brc:ak-downi, alter-purchase expenses. ernon of Nortb Carolina., Vlr..lnla, Tenn­ arc over with to considerable to Klnn_ta Wagon troubles, wagon We go expense in �rder get e_, and Loul8lan& bave prom­ ex�nses' ·11184 to be preaeat and apeaker. bave been when you purchase the Peter Schuttler." the best grade' Hickory and White Oak. We 'l!8OlU"ed from among tbe memben of both ·Hoa... of COn...... tbe scientific .Wf of The purchase price is the .,,1, price. Although buy none but. the best of reji,,,,l iron.and have tb. DePfo!'t_ent of A ..rlculture and .v�s:'o\l.l the be a little more than would on red Ii.t-the to a state lnatltutlon" Tbe occulon proml_ price may you every part put .,,1, way get to be an Intera.tlnS one for tho88 who have to pay for some other makes, the additional fit that will Ita, fitted. Our tires arc at..DOS. Geo. K. Whltteker, 140. Harvard lIr/ltt W st. N. W., Washington, D. C., Is the aeere­ cost is an investment-not an expense. fitted on hot and ,",..111 .n t. Ittil .n. 1 tlll7. "

F. 11. Bucbhslm, owner of tbe Cedarlawn 'biIeD herd of Duroc .Jjlrey., Route 8, Lecompton. Peter Schuttler Farm 1<;all.. tblnlu be will 8811 his herd boar Lons �::a�::· Wago� 'V.nder Bl8n. or trade him for .ome nice It takes three years to ,et an ute In the rillht condition for gil... He ml..bt eYen eXcban..e him lor a "Peter Schuttler Wagon' and even then it must the rego If p-ass ancth.r boar I!-e found the rl..ht one. ular to whicb is sub­ Mr. Buchbelm hu about nice fall rigid inspection every"Schuttler' part forty pig., before it is with fly. eows yet to farrow. The .prlns jected accepted. pl..a are fine and tlirlfty and are nOW read)' The boxes and bottoms are made of especially selected. for .hlpment. Among hla .ale .tuff are 20 extra heavy material. The seats are especially constructed "fIn. boan, by Long Wonder. Bell's Chief with extra long seat spriDgs. . and He al.o haa a lot , HI"h Kotoher. ,fine All wood used in the "Peter Schuttler" is air dried In our' of tall ..lit. by Long Wonder tha£:,wlll be own sheds from three to' five The is in sol. epen or bred to ault the ·purchuer. years. paint. rr()#nd The.e can be bred to any of his herd boar. oil and put on with a brush-not dipped•. , to a eon of Chlet Tatarrax. or to a 80n of These are onl;y a few of the ".any reasons why the "Old Goo B.11'. Top Model. If you can not go to .ee Reliable Peter Schuttler" lasts the longest and is by fat the the.. ju.t Mr. Buchhelm a line ho.... drop cheapest of all wagons in the long run.' rIJ alld tell him what Y"u want 'wlth ·the u­ p_ 0•• 0 ...... ".1I00W surance that YOli will ..et fair treatment. _,.., , ......

A LeaYlIIlwOl'th county reader wrltea that the third annual Leavenworth County \-'111'1.: Fair cloead toda,. after four days -marked b)' ROCI ISLII. IMPLEIENT CO. unUBually large attendance.· Unfortunately the agrloult.ral exhibit feature wa. DOt "uftl.lently .rl'ed and the exhlblto!"8 were few In number but the exhlblt8 we:-e un­ unally tine. The award. will not bt) an­ no.nced tor lIfI"eral day.. Fred Wellhou8e pr.llounoed the apple exhibit to be the tin­ es' he h.. _a In Kanau thla year. (lnly on. or two swine raleera had exhll>lts. and In this l88ue to I he the live stock a boars which have tor Mole. exhibit.· were practlCl.lly yearling they nore failure for lack of 'rhere are first both aR to r.nd reoreeentation. They cla88. breeding whom bas been R. .to throw too or would never h,wl! been tendency much Individuality they fIt -nlr Poland Chinas and Berkshlres. object 8plendld ... d fre and the .tockholders are In.latlnjf tha.t next Better write Prot. K.lnzer before buying etse­ Fit) year the asoaolatlon oftel' where. Mention Kanaa8 Farmer. . really h.llnd.1ume prizes for tarm product. exhlblt8 and "om­ mence @arly to get exhibitors I') pnllare Best of the 8horthorns. th.lr exhibits. The exhibition of ShorthorDB at the American Royal. as Indicated by the en­ Lalit week E.. .J. Lunger of Mayetta.• Jack. tries already received. wUl undoubtedly be SO" county, Kan., sold a bunch of 69 hoga better than at anv previous ahow. The cat­ ... on the Kansas City market which avera'ted tle to be sold on Friday. Oct. 16. are the "::..':!!'":1:-:! r.��D�"!! �� ��..!:. .. 254 pounds and brought U.S7.",. This Is the best lot of ShorthornR that have ever been tim. en til. biped d_ of .mooIhn... and 8 1- . wltlloo' tb. uoe of ch.mlcalo ...d highest price paid for ho... on the Kan.o1s ottered at any American Royal sale. Tbey bill', �aJ ",",llIcI.1 r.....lnr· Tb. ooI_.n mad. from boA City market since 1882 and was ne"t to Ihe have been selected from the tout Best care(ully Buysth, .rod. Bemloak tanned T _r bid... Send highest ever paid at thoae .tock herds In the Central West. and are the pro­ �'n!·d8. III -,oar doalor'l _If b. _., ....d.. Otlr Ib_, and '11 Mad til. _ ...... duce of 80me of the very best bulls now in "'""""'_If_....I" IIBJITLKY .. OLllllTED CO.. Dee •.._1._ 0004 NflWII. use In Shorthorn herds. ' The top YOltng bull In Harriman Bro.. � Bale was Good sired New8. by New Goods. . Cowles' Poland Chlnu. by <""'holoe oGods. Th Is very fine young F. S. Cowlea, R. 2. Lawrence. Kan.. writeR bull was tint In clas8 at Hutchinson State that everything Is doing nicely on the Glen U Fair aleo tlut In class at Wichita fair. :r.1Ilen Stock Farm where the big Poland This young �ull Is owned by .John Regier of Chinas grow. His March and April boars c. A. Robi.li.'1 Innili. Sail of Whitewater. Kan. are growing out In tine shape and weigh ficsi up to 200 pounds. Four of these are of �{\ltun :Kaa-. Reaclles the Top. April 20 tarrow. and are out ot the son ·.1'he car loads nf show hogs sold at Soulh which Mr. COwles bought In Nebraska that St. .Joeaph at record making prices last was sired by the Thompson Bros. bred boar. I�� "'••k. Pearl Pagett; BelOit, Kan.. 8,)ld a TheRe boars are sired by Cowles Tecumseh, l'en carload of DurocB that had been on full bred by .John Blain, the most tamous breeder Or wll fee. only ·slx weeks for. '8.60. These hngs of Poland Chinas In Nebraska. They will had gained at the rate of two and one­ be priced right. and are sure to suit dis­ fonth pounds per day during th9 feeding criminating farmers or breeders who want and the CATTLE Il"rlod price received lor thcm was boars of the Mr JERSEY good. grow thy large type. th.. J hl..heat 'that was ever paid for a cal" Cowles states that he Is having good In­ loa« of 10058 fed west of ·the MIs8Uud rlvel". quiries from hla advertising In Kansa. Farmer and has JU8t lately shipped two I. W. PeI"hft', and Soil. fine gilts and an extra good boar out ot lid S••i·Annlll S.I. of o•.NoY. 8. .J. W. Pephery and Bon will Mabel Hadley to tho Theo. Saxon farm sell one of the high class toppy offerings near Emmett, Kan. Mrs. Theo. Saxon Is ot Poland Cblnas to be sold this year. The a mest capable manager. and Is getting I'.sr. Is one· of the beat cared for we know started right In tbe big type of Poland of. Mr. Petphery &: Son are scientific Chinas. Last year she bou&"ht an Expansion fe.aers lUI well aa breeders. With these boar that was on exhibition trom Nebraska "o_blned ther will have t" offer on Nov. at U,e State Wide Fair. and Is very much � ens' of the beat bunches ot Poland. that pleased with the results. will be sold' thl. fall. Remember the data BERISHIRE HOGS aa. watch lI:an... Farmer for further men­ Crook's Poland ChInOB. tlo. thl. eale. ef' This week we stator an adverttsemp,nt for Geo. W. Crooks. Poland China breec]cr. ot

I..t (Jail for Sale. . 8panl'ler's Clay Center. Kan. Mr. Crooks Is one of the en Iilot. i J. W. will sell (l Hunch Spangler old Ume breeders and In paat. years haa of )lareh and April boars and gilts. mostly of and 10. supplied the farmers this adjoining Oct•. 1 ;b,. Spaaglera Hlldley. A litter brothe� I, Kirksville, all9!!l BOrne 'stuff at Frida" counties with splendid (lnd at !!Ipangl.... waa first In clasa and Hadley the same time breeding and selling to some Irl'A1Id at the Nebraska State Fall' champion of the best breeders. This year he 101l't ral8- till.· year. This eame line af was breeding Ing as many as he haR In tormer years but m••tlon@d H"eral times the winners among what Is lacking In quantity Is made up In at the Nebruka Statl! Fair. Come to this The dra:ft ever sold from herd and of very quality for he has easily the best bunch ever best of cattle my they �8 sal. and _tlefy yourself about the sllte seen on the farm. Mr. Crook. Is rather best of the All are cows at the anet are R.n. ot the family breed. profitable pall quail!)' Spangler bred kind. If modest but admitted the fact when the �fS yo. tlnd tllem not as show the noted fam1l1es Gold_ Lad represented your ex­ writer called his attention to It. This year's quality. Among represented are; pe.lIB. will be paid to the sale and return. .crop was sired by the magnificent young Coomassle, Tormentor, Golden Jolly Fox. and others of noted families .J"la the orowd at Sharon, Kan.. Oct. 5. boar. .Jewel Perfection 2nd. a grandson of represented by choice Indlv1

will cen.l.t of It bead. Of th... 10 are oalve. at foot are CO". \·red .Ith .. cow. ,. , to oalf thl. fall an4 wlnter;'1 Ii.. I-,..r, b.lt..... aDd ,iire J,'1Ial'lInlr h.lf"... .014 � t,til'lM .. will "801.. ra.ht ott �.In lI"d. ! Tbe)' th, I UHful conditio.. G"eiuloU_ PtinOl, Ol'lUll'e , .Breed,erl' AilOciatioD otbe... Mitch�1I �UCTIONURS:IadverU...... pl- mentiOta Bunnower by Idle 0040". and wrltlDI' H.ro. Ccn.�tJ When 1• L BOWABD• ...... ,.. wtll be ott.eel. Tbare __, "_1'- � FanDK.. of like ·qualltJ' !l e, 'B, an..... Inlalon of 800tob blood I. • quite a elronl' Mothlnll bat ftl'llt offend for for breed'" p� there Is lure to be a bar­ tb.e cattle, an4 If OC'I', 1II'l'G111CLL COVJf'R' BRT No ... , •.W gain .her!' for tbe buyer. r I ESSIE CUVEI, 111l� I�I� \ •• C. LOO.Uf...... W. '& . ea, and General AuctlonMr. Ad!: ,.84_", LIve Stock Hamm_4 Dnroc. Win• ••out 1&118. G. M. Hammond. the really up-to·date PDOIIDO:If BO..... Duroe Jer• J;reader of Manbattan,' Kan., BIIOB'l'BOJUlf C.&'l"l'LIL ..,. ------.---- I. 111., winnlnga at Hutcblnson JOHI made hi. uaual 11004 h C&�. .. - OiL. SlyaEI. B. A. C. .bowlng "OaTIIOIQ( n.t-­ •• '1'11. -- tbl. he and tbe It. iuicJInJI..., PmlCJm80 LJV]I I!II'l'O(lK. A1JC'I'IWo�,.. year, ten4 Mttl.. H.nI heedecl b:r Bar" wlr. me and "Inlling a. follow.: I'lret and ho_ of Vl4oq.. (bDp.) .'.01, ..... til. ••"eeywbere. Writ. or. tOl'ether Good Select CU.... . e. mad flnt on ••11111. b:r 000dI, bJ' :r.. s. I . r_nable. champlon.hlp on Wonder Chief. IJ�·_ BINt" (Imp.) 11111. tor dat... Prlc.. 0004e. YODDI bul", na4:r for � lOW pig, al.o lIBCon4 and third. junior QMtIoa Invltecl. .._ ...,.1l1li te_ junior for.... JlJlALL c.... awl BBO&o. -- champion 10", flnt on pt of sire aleo f,ret .. :If. WOODBURY. a !ltter IE-. __ ••• on younl' herd. Wonder Chief I. c.... CIQ. •••nlfold, lmlt, ------�------. A. C brother to Chief Tatarr':x, the boar that IICOTCB AND 1C0'l'CII 2:0ftllD Auotlonaer. SellinI' for tbe Mr. Hammond "on wltb lut year. If In hea4. Henl hM4ecl ve Stock 8horthol'D& •• b)' � 1'mICIIII8G:If·.O-­ sun bave a few ..ood Rllts llreede... In We.tern .tate.. need of a herd boar or Populiii' Kntllbt, b)' Gallant Kqht. -In' !lt1l4: IlDperied ltabelalil uliiTiii' .:: fall. Hammond and mention Kanus . Oll8n data. for write Mr. Some oholoe bllll' cal..... of __. C-'ue bJ' '1'11••4'" wbo ...... 8allpeo • tew Farmer. .OBN ...... e �no. Vlllton ••100_ 101' tor .... 8'l'IIO" c. o.�..

CItJ'...... •01lJf�� ..._...... Grlffttb's Comlnll 1liiie. w. C. Curphey, H. W. UPLAlfD JiBBD 0....OBTIIOIIII8- A1JClTIONJDm. H. W. the veteran Poland onm 80.. 0... W. U_ Ll" STOCK Griffiths, Headed b:r Dl'884Il&qht; bJ' Du D...•• ACQ1JJI bJ' China breE'd8r of Clay Center, Kan., I. to Tlatl'e)'. clam I..portecl RI_tt.. or wire for data.. Prl4. (Imp.). AIIO IlamJ'�blN ..... '� Write, phone hili annual sale In Clay Center on. Oct. tion ot .. lDvtteCI. hold �. �ero . Kan-. Boan '&lUI illite for·l&I.. OJIO. W..... Mr. Griffith. has been ral.lng Poland .. Abilene, U. 1118, c..Or CliF..... &UIB�IIdWnm& Ohlnu for a 1(004 many yeare and I. II real �.... JIIdw. ._ 10 breeder. He know. the ROocA ODe. and BLIIDAU 8TOCIt ...\... lI1Iortla_ for and develon In 10 JOHN BRENNEN,' know" how to mate, care oattl. an4 P.rcb.ron bo_ J'or _.. , CJOLllDA.L1I8TOCIl ..A.BII-'I'Iae h_ a manner as to Inmre on... HI. Rch good FearllDl' Select 000dJI helf...; &IN • few ot. three ftnt prIH .In..... at th. later­ ' hlB of­ . Auotloneer otferlng thI. fall wllJ be equal to bull. of _. a.... Wrlw tor 4_rlpttoa nationaL Nothlnll but til. bNt In thle Stook and I. In· Live ferlnga of paat yean everyone prIoea :I'BAl!iIK •• 0001Ulo...... Iaer4. Com. and _... JrBAJfIE A. .S.OIll, KAIilSAS. 'vlted. HIli are of the lar..e amooth .ort and =. CO�"""""" hE' like" for folk. to aee them even If they don't want to buy. Furtber announcement D1JKJI 0.. D1JND_ ...... b)' Aroh.. now dam Gallant Ie at tla. will appear. next . weAk. but write for 1017tO. by Knll'bt . • .. a- n.lr. catnlllA'. mentioning this paper. bead of m:r herel. co b:r H. R. LlnLE. and 10m. bJ' IIcotah_ In­ CILU. 8. JIe(JLUJIf:Jll.'UOD• ...... LIVE STOCK AUCTIONEE� if....,. Hor_ at the Bo:raL � M'A.1If0RE8TBR. KANSAS. The heavy horae department of the Amerl· •. can Royal. to be held at the Kanua City LOCroI'r ORGV. 8BOB'l'B0axa­ earvlce at reasonabla charge COAClBHO..... G nod atock yarda In Ootober. haa already re­ Herd beeded b, th. pun Icotoh ball ceived entrle. from .ome of the' larg'l.t GIOIter'. Med.1 In.... Th.... IIootoh 8TOCIt ..ASII - ..- ·breede.. and exporte.. of the bl... alut I;'l'aoe· topped :r_rJlDl' bull. for.... Aleo a LAWJJDAQ 014 E. DEEM, (JenDan Coacb ho.,_ T. ful anlmala. McLaughlin Broa. of Kanll&ll few cow•. with CalVN at 114...... burl' latenla­ f tloaal ..... HoelL A ••". of Kan.• George C. .... P winning trIecl 1ItAl­ 'U.tloa

Greenlea.f ------.__ .----- Wellington. Kansas. tral Circuit: Mcrgllnvllle Oct. 6, 10 JlBBEFORD OA'l"l'LE. oomprielDIl OCI. 7. Marysville Oct. 8. Hanover Oct. 9, tbo H. B. Woodbur,r,ber4. Some famoUl IlAMPSBlBE BOOII. Oct. Oct. HaddRm Oct. 11, Scandia 12, Wayne oow. In tbl. herd. • :roung bull. of .0 .prlng pig•• both lexe.. for .... Wakefield Oct.' 16. 16. •. Residence Phones Office Phones 1 a. Clydc Oct. 14, •arvlceable age for _Ie. 4 mile. from Writ. for price Gearhart. llutunl 114; City 528. Mutual 134; City 626 Speaker.. Mr. Wheeler and Mr. Tlpto.. Kan., 8 from Cawker Clt;r. A; B. DOn.. President Waters will be at W...lcefleld. ,JOIN 8CIIMITT • 80N8. Tipton. R1II'II1 Bonte 1. BeloIt, ...... W. WEIDMIER. )[an. Auctioneer. RBBEFORD8. Tb. OHIO IHPROVBD cBEBTims--:-- 1�'I)erlenced I.lve 8tock College 8teers Winners. 100 READ OF tent free. Write home of Ca.tor the winner In ev· Terms reasonable. Big The "fatted calf" has been brought home 269475, Mo. .how he waa ever In. A few wll'e me tor date-so Cameron, but with honor and glory and not tOl> ery big O. I. O. 8WINB traclnl' to the -famoDl choice helfera and ('o"'s for .ale. Kerr famllie. and sla.ughter. For several years the Kansas young the Big Mary family. lind F. L. BROWN 01: 8:rlvan Orove, of botb .exea for lIale. Write Agrlcul tural College has been breeding 00.. Piga reo Kan. developing the finest types of cattl" and T. O. WRBNCH, Belolt,·K-. .. _- Jas. W. cently the choicest specimens of tlils at\)ck Sparks have been shown In the great shows ot the ANGUS OATTLB. AUCTIONEEB8. I.ive Stock Au('tJoneer. Marsball, Mo. middle west. Their breeding has been for ------cer' -A Twenly years selJlng all breeds. the purpose of proving and developll1� ABERDEEN-ANGU8 OA'l"I'LE live COL. H. H. to.!n prl"nclples that will advance the YDung but fashlona!>ly bred herel. Some VanAMBURG, The who to later. BO:!' stock Interests ot the state. people riD. .prln« calvea price General an4 LIve Stock Auotlolleer. fairs should SGe go to stock shows and C. RmT. Deloit. Kan. Pbon. 484. BELOIT. KANI!A8. J. H. ·loo'.ln· models, not only of machinery, but "t live stock and grains. The fat steers belon�ln>l' ANGUli CATTLE. the feed yar4 and College bull. for Bal. ,� Live stock and general to the Kansas State Agricultural aho" yard type. Young COL. P. L. SMITH. were exhibited last week at the lnterdtate thla winter. In.peoUon Invited. farms sale auctioneer. carried off more General and LIve Stock Auotloneer. Fair a: St. Joseph, Mo.. and HARBY BABNBS. Pbon.848. KANSAS. Satlst'.actlon gUBJ'tl,nteed. honors and more money than all of the other Beloit, Kenlla•• BELOIT. At this show the Kan, Long distance phone herds on exhibition. "9S cattle met full herds from the agrlcul·· connect1ons�, t ural cC'l1E'ges of .MIssouri and Nebraska. ant) SOLOJUON, KAN8AS "erds from ten or n. dozen of the best In· � �hC\ Arnp .. ' .... nn Pnvnt at J(nnsfls l\:l nE�l� ��'����I��. ("Ity 11'" per"l1(l wepl{ tn Octoher, Consisting of 10 head of choice stallions of my own production, except and 27 head of mares of breedins age, and 13 yearlings and foals. This one, . sale will be absolutely without reserv� as the farm on which they have THE NATIONAL AUCTIONEERING SCHOOL OF AMERICA been kept is to be sold to settle the e1tate.' The entire lot is recorded in the Stubblefield book and in general c'laracter is rated by competent judges the Peer Auctioneers of thl! world. Greatest opportunity ever offered 10 by the one breeder has offered in Illinois in recent 1':;:n'ln,·.ed at minimum cost. A three months' Bc.1entiflc In­ to be one of best that H!j'\J 1.111:; men of every station of life 'lion ahsolute which ambitious young men can Your is solicLed. For catalog write I", by mall. which Is and posl�lve. by years. presence kindly art and science of conducting a public sale, thereby fltllng himself tor the "i;'II" ror free ill" of from $1.5 to $100 per dny. Write at once catalog explain· , 1'j""lllngs 'oroughly the possibilities In store for you. • 'rUE NA'I'IONAL AUCTIONEERI!IIG SCHOOL OJ!' A1UERICA. GLENII Collax" III .. PEIROE." .Ii� 3. F. & 1\1. Bldg, Lincoln. Nebraska. __ I{ANSAS FAH)IEl-t

COLORADO .L;AND I I K A N S A S KANSAS LAND KANSAS HALE THE LAND MAN mRIGATED FARMS FOR SALE. BEST FARM IN JACKSON COUNTY of Can 8ell Saline and Dlckln80n county J. the famous Arkansas Valley Col­ you for the money. 297 acres, 200 under plow, ROOKS COUNTY farms tor to acre. Allo . orado and the PeCD8 Valley of Texas, rea­ $30 ,96 per' cheap 26 acres rest worth alfalfa, pasrure, UO,ooe OIle Hundred Farm. for aale. sonable prtces, good terms. If you want a tarms I,n Caddo ce., Okla. of half mile from town. tmprovements, for 1I11ts. 0.· Ideal '.ome Write money making Investment an T, E, HALE. Price $80.00 per acre. :write for further .Inrormatton. '., Kan&as. Solomon. MANVILLE &: c. H. DEWEY, .:. BAILEY.. St�ton, J, F, CVRRY. Lamar. Colo. kin, HoltoD. Kan8as. A CRACKER J,\.CK. 200 acre stock farm. 70 acrea In cultiva­ IIGO ACRES. 3 mllea Gene.va, Anderson OTTAWA COUNTY. tion, well Improved, plenty fruit, belt ot about half all but a few Co., cultivated, Before 10Dk MISSO'URI on R. F. D. and you arounci. belter get pasture and meadow, acres nice tillable, land.. Near scheol, Barn OUt new list of farm lands. W·bat, have phone: Close to EmpDrla. Price $30.00 per for 82 e.rlbs and Good 7- yo. It I LAN}>] horses, granary. exchange? acre. For other bargains write room house, all bulldlnga In good condition. Mlnourl. J GRIMES .I: FARllS FOR, SALE In :S!)uth A, L. \VBIOHT. EmPoria. Kan. Plenty of water and nice Ihade. Forced STULL, HI_�poIJ8, Ro, farma for aale on have several good easy sale, $40. H. B. GILES, Emporia, KeD, from to an ·acre. PIllaoe payments $0, UO ARE }'OV I.OOKL�G FOR A HOME, write me for full parttcutare. A HOME. No farmor should think. of buying a home CLAY COUN'.ry LAND.

. WILLlA11I BOWEN. before seeing a copy of THE FARM AND 680 2 smatt chicken For you at a bargain a!O . acres, housea, barn, price, 'acres nit Huuston. MIssouri. the REAr. ERTATE JOURNAL. It contains house, etc. 80 acres broke, most of whch level land. For particulars write to and . largest list Df farm lands. city property Is creek bottom, some alfalfa, some timber, WI!IIN REAI.TY CO" welt '. atocks of gDods of any paper publilhed balance fine pasture land. Price $18.00 per Jetmore, Ken.... . of ChlcagD. It r",aches 60,000 readers each acre. Ozark Fruit Farm For Sale. Issue;' 86 per cent of whom are farmers. J. C. WEAVER. Wlntleld. Kansall. WELLINGTON. SUMNER COUNTY. KAli. one who has any property they wllh In Every We have some fine farms listed. 120 acres, 60 acres cultivation, Ilillllnce will -find thIs one of At()· to advertise journal one to a fine farm tine timber. GODd 8 room houae, a fine THREE GREAT BARGAINS. wanting buy In a f,. the best adver.tlslng mediums published. will well to fine large thrifty 160 acres. 5 miles from a. good town, county, do write or call on springs, apple orchard, rate. 2c per word each Inser­ from Adve�tlslng 120 acres under trees orher fruits.. mlle to\f:-l. well Improved, CUltivation, JAOGERS .I: VAN , 1, tion. Senll 76e and we will mall you the HORNE, Price Write all bottom land with a black sandy loam, Good reason fDr lIelllng. UUUU. or for In sttver W.lllngtnn, Kan""8- . '. Journal for one year, 10c. me ror full and a bargain -at $11,009. paettcutars. or stamps we will send It for two months ' 680 acres, 6 .mlles from a good town. JOHN D. BAKER on trial and stop It at the end of the two PrIce $25,oon.00. 960 In Hodgeman county, HELLO FARME'RS! Ava, Dougla. County. MI88ourl. months unless vou renew your 8ubsrllJptlon. i Kansas. Price $10.00 per acre. Addre&1 Have read list of FARM AND r:EAL E�TATE JOURNAL. you my GHEENWOO» me at 18% NDrth Main St. CO. FARMS? .The beat corn, Traer. Iowa. atratra, cluver POOR OLD MISSOURI. -----'------CHAS. PETERSON. cattle and hog country In the west. Fl. Back here In Missouri, where we grow HutchlDsoD. KeDsas. blue stem pasturee. Wr.lte for list GOOD UP' TO DATE stock ranch, 800 a. an. corn, wheat, oats, bluegrass, timothy, ]lrlces to P. D. I\ladl.... a. STOUGHTON. of an ex­ 210 a. well Improved, $40 per clover ; where we know nothing cheap. NE8S COUNTY LAND. Kon"as, as we hear of thern 80 a. In Lots of cheap tended drouth, only good shape, $3,700. 820 acres, 10 miles from Ness City, 100 west and. southwest; where the atock of furniture from the western land," nice little acres In cultivation, 4 room frame house, ·-off the Missouri mule pulls the mortgage In 'good town for sale or trade. Sale dates barn, well and wind mill, sorne good alfalfa and school houees Di.ckinson Farm farm and where churches all land County' Bargains solicited. P. J. GEORGE.' WOYJ)e. Kan•. land, place Is fenced, lays goad, as sand burrs are In are as thick Texa�, and In good locality. Price $16.00 per acre. Here Is a snap: 480 acree, aoo acres fl't to locate. Rich, smooth Is the place for you WHY NOT BUY I.AND of the owner and $2,000 cash, three to five years time on bottom, 80 ntee 'second bottom. FIr., cl ... to . farms, fall' ImprDvements, $40 $10 per Improvements, 'rwo miles from good tOWI Island railroad, save from $5 to $10 on the acre? Land ot .balance. acre, eosy terms, On Rock LOHNES.I: CASON, and S(,hDDI. ThIs Is the beet. Buv In Dick· City. 200 west St. from acre up. . '90 miles east of Kansas all delcriptlons $3.60 per Kansas.' Inson county. It this does not suit yo;,. Ness . free. City. Louis. LIst znd particulars Send for circular and como and see us. 0, N. write UI, we have others. . THE J. K. McCONNEL. DAVIS & CO.. Gray Kan. ALFALFA SOUTHERN LAND Cimarron. Co., WHEAT AND . CO., M188Durl. KANSAS CORN, IODla, LAND. (McCormick It Heath) , RWE COUN'ry BARGAIN. Beautiful Smith Co. Improved farma Abilene, Ken•••. In ] 60 acres. one mile of town, 60 acres al­ and 20.000 acres unimproved land Co­ falfa, chulce farmlnll' land, highly Irn­ manche Co. now beIng surveved and ready TEXAS LAN D proved, Price for 30 days only, $17.600. for settlement In a short time. Buy now. at ""rite me for anvthtne you w"nt In oentral rensonable prices and terms, Double YDur 160 Acres-$SO Per A. I Kansas. W. W, BARRl!lTT. Sterling. Kan. money IoAfore long. Can use some good pap­ 1£0 acres well er on approved securities as cash. Write Improved. ror list and eulttvatton, 30 acres pasture, balance mOtl· of extra uci.se ot me and do It now, delcrlptlons 8l!0 ACRES good land" land and timber, 'Ao mile from scnoot � 14 rooms, a fine barn, and other gODd Im­ prices. TEXAS LANDS G, H. F. D., two good wells, creek run ... SOUTH 2'Ao miles to town. One of CARL ANDERSON, provements. Kansas, land. Price $50 per acre. Write the OW"'- For sale by the party that owns them, Brown county's best. EnquIre of Athbl, at prices ranging from $10 to $40. Any R.. �. HENRY. TWO GOOD BAK.U:SS. sized tracts, Improved or unimproved. Th4t Real Estate MaD. Box 315. Neodesha, Kan, BI0 BARAINS IN KASSAS LAND. J. B. WESTMOREI.AND. Eagle Lake. TeL Hiawatha. Kansas. TWO 240 acres smooth prairie land, 6 miles acre. 160 LAND AT ,20 ,110 per a., In corn, from Dodge Clly; price U8 per Man is Entitled to a Slice of 80 ACRE FARlf. alfalfa and stock cotlntry; 160 miles west acres near , Jefferson county, Kansas. Every and Improved, on puhllc road, railway of I{ansas City: Improved ranch, 560 a. partly �mprov�d, price only $40 per acre. Good water, This Good Old Earth. station on place. land, good $25 acre. You will be shown, will YDU For InformatIon write will take per good health. Worth $50 per acre; IDOk? Ask for list. nALE & ENGI.ISII. Some Are Gettlnll' It: Some Are Not $25 cash per acre. Address owner. O. G. ·pmTLE. JtaD8B8. Aro you one that Is not? YDU can get, __ J. R. WESTMORELAND, WIr.ley. Kansas. Dodge_C__lt�y_. slice from $10 to $20 per acre In the wheat ... Eagle Lake. Texa8. SCHUTTE .I: SHINEY. the Rush counly belt, ",.bere they ha ve fine SDI1, fine cllm 30 In the and plenty of water If you will wrIte 'l'l!lblP GOOD HOl\JE CIJEAP--100 acres, 130 In Kan., real estate hustlers; years Good farmers raised from & ORBISON, Jetmore, Kan., ror theb' 'CO,",L'RTE DESCRIPTION. cultlva tlon, all fenced, 3 room house, barn, lame old 'Place. of wheat acre here list of farm landa. The&, haYO sDmetblDl Texas panhandle, covers 26 years, 32 pp., cow shed. poultry house. well and wind· 26 to 47,,!! bushels per We can sell this land at from good. complele birdseye view and wall map Ama­ mill ontv 4 mttes to R. R. where an eleva­ last lea80n, 35 acre. Good Improved ranch rillo, 16,000 population, In heart of Pan­ tor will be built this summer. Will take a $20 to $ per farm at $]6 per acre, handle, lent prepaid for 36c; clubs of four, small cash payment ond ...Ive 5 yeara on land, % good land, land not over 6 miles from U. Order today-edltlon limited. Mirror ba la nce. Prlee �2.60n. KIRBER() .I: MlL­ Good bottom market at $25 to $35 per acre. Well Im­ BIG RANCH. Amarillo, Tex. N..�s CIty. Ne�s Co.. Kan. Publl.hlng Co., I.ER, of tlmber. ------proved and running water, plenty Kan. DO YOU WANT A Sl\fALI. FARI\U See us, or write us at La CrDsse,

We ooid that 47, to first man who saw It, THE BEST TOWN TO LIVE IN. I '.,..Ill sell or trade thl8 10.000 acre ran.) most tocat II but here Is a forty better. 3% miles from I If YDU would like to lIvo In the eo In Barber county. Biggest snap OKLAHOMA town, lots of orchard and I!tnall fruIt, fall' beautiful city In the Welt, with un�ur· Kansas, if you act now. no ad­ Improvements. best of soil, waete. well passed education, business and religious WIll. O·REILLY. LAND', f"nced and watered, all now In t',nothy and where In a clean, progressive vantages, city · orchard loto. Price ad­ Concordia, KaD... OKLAHOMA FARMS. clover, eKcept and real estate values are low, but steadily $].600: ter",e to suIt. Come at once or you vancing, where living expenses are reason­ alfalfa n••t county tor corn, wheat. oats, will get loft. able, a city with natural gas at lowelt 160 acres and tame gras.. 80 acres $3600. DONAHU'R &: WAJ.LINGFORD, jOrlces, address the Secrelary of the Com- ",000. Write for list Wichita Farm fall' Improvements, mercial Club, .. Mound Vallf'Y. Lah",Ue Co., Kan"ao. T_o�p_e_k_a_,_"'_K_a_n_. _ Bargains of 'bargalnl: I 80 acrel, smooth land ItIIndy loam. 'VOOEJ.E .I: Newkirk, Okla. SOLOMON VALLEY LAND. WOOD. miles from WIchita. All In cultl"atlOa, We have farms for sale In Ottawa and ENGLISH WALNUT LANDS hDuse, barn and or('hard, .hallow to ,... 6RANT COUNTY OKLA. FARMS. adjoining counties, good upland ImprDved, ... land water. Price $75.00 per acre. 1,'hls Is For sale In Yamhill county, Oregon, 40 at from to $60 per acre. BottDm from county �26 16. acre•. 4 miles Medford, miles from Portland. bDth water and rall­ tD acre. You low our farm prices. al­ ImprDved at from $60 $126 'fler seat ] 00 acres In cultivation. 16 acres rDad tranaportntiDn. 6 and 10 acre tracks; have not. seen the best till yDU see ·the Sol- mall . balance paeture. Telephone, ] I. B. CASE &: CO•• falfa, 0 per cent dDwn and 2 per cent per mDnth. omon Valley. .ervlce ft rODm house. large barn, chicken ...... These tracts are already planted and we A. E. ROBINSON LAND CO•• Over lOS DDuglas. Wichita, large pond In 'pasture, �. house, 'cattle sheds. will care fDr them four years free of charge. Kansas. windmill. all draIns I\UnneapoUs, small orchard, well, Write fDr further Addre•• wire partlculars. well, fenced with hDg wire: also hDg If FRED A, WALKER REALTY CO.. houlle around pasture. Price $6,500. Terms 160 acre farm, good Improvements, from ileslped. lS3 N, I\IDln Wichita. Kan. worth $4,500; best orchard, 1 % miles EXCHANGE COLUMN. BATTEN REAI.TY CO" good town, high SChODI, SmDDth, 'rIch Oklahoma. corn Is making 60 Vfltf.rd, HOW IS THIS? corn, ana alfalfa land, and 60 bushels this year. Good terms. If. You GO TO OKT.AROMA. 160 acres, 3 .,. miles of Spearville, 75 PrIce .94 an acre. Write to Want acres In 40 acres In new tilt) cultlvatlon. pasture, a Quick' deal, list your trading property corn V, J. BOSH. 11 want Information about and frame house, stablo, chIcken smoke us. sle.P& you house, Kan888. We trade whlle the other fellolV nlfalfa lanos In Gl'ant county, Oklahoma, honEe, well. etc. Close tu a Catholic �Iarlon. We hav� exchangel for land, merchandll!O church and school. For the low of U.· wrlta for Bulletin ND. 6, whl�h Is just ­ price live stock, or anything of "alue. Try $3,SOO, and good terms, no tradeI. Send for lI.hed '.nd will give you all the correct NEF.I!' REALTY CO•• big list. Address To Settle An Estate. . coun­ Olathe, fnfor... allon that YDU wish, about the �� 240 acres In Greenwood CDunty; 140 acres tly. 'fIa free. Write STIN('!ON .I: WEYAND. first river bDttDm. ND overflow. 100 acres Kan. Spparvllle, and 1 % miles from R. R. J. A. AlKlNS .I: CO., meadow pasture, town, 6 room house, barn and other out­ Trades' Wanted Oklahoma. A CHOICE FARl\l. Jledferd, buildings. Shade, fruit, etc. ND better 290 3 miles from R. R. statlDn.' direct from owners ot farms, ranches, acres, stDck farm In Kansas. PrIce $10.000. Ref- I� . CDme hard." BARGAIN. gODd little town; 7 miles from WinfIeld. Kan. property. merchandise and LOOK AT TIDS erence, Emporia State Bank. Emporia, all flret class all will hot.. stocks. 1.lot cDunty seat; land; FOWl.ER 8: HOOVER, etocks, ls, livery you,'. Pl;�� lit acre 'farm,' 4 miles from MedfDrd, grr>w alfalfa, some now set: 240 acres In erty with us, giving complete desl'llpl Emporia. Kan"a8. •• .OI