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• - I _ •. ,�� boy Is the ��re f31"Dler and the' potential. 'gen�ral, . " sen�to�,. " esldent,, . .. ' '. .' I .' - to !I PJ:• He • • and homes of.the helps ,. with build •• • farin,s1 , •• • '(he � ..... 'I j ',.. countryside� little reward except his hope of iOheQtance. He has .. prattic81 '�owledgeY small but ti,nancial interest. ffi.s buslness sense is u·ndeveloped;·h�s respon­ sibilities minimized and his servitude prolonged, and yet he is a newer and

. better his sire whose he . editlon �f burdens must hear. '.' Fortune gives much to many but never enough to any, and theparent can wellieam that wisdom is often nearer him. when he stoops· to consider' the boy than -when he soars to Iarger thitigs... �l)oy cultUre is' better dian . baby beef and his training, than a multitude, Of1t��8ts. . . '. Evilis wantof when • • wantof -I. wrought by - heart. D. G. ... - thought, not-by - ¥

Are Yo� Square With You,r Boy? KANSAS FAR.M�R. 2 Tenant � Ou·r·.·., De,truct.iv:e, . " '.. "·.f

. • with", bat STEElGRAINBIN oae of the' �eatest troubles ..tty everlastingj they fo as :we are �o��f:�tion as .. constantly' the farmers of this stat!'!. weU mllkln In tha of the other jsubtract:lng . fe�dlng �� ahl1JP8d c0m­ those majority wltho� lIIT8I'1' � plvaDlsecl. has been that absolutely. •. states of' the Union, �lng pletelyDocked down In sectiOIllJ, 8aaUy putioptb8l' everything at tfiDe ,_ to cultivate too much and returning notlcrlng to Additional B80tioiis can be furni8hed any '. they attempt th " convince the have failed to increasing the eapacity. land. If It Is possible to They remetn�' can make a there Is but a speclflc with port holea, large hfnced door, IJIDo tenant fa'rmers that they amount �uipoed land essential _ amount of fert1l1zlng. hole and many conveniences. 'living on a small elements � and and that each itself In a short saves fnsaranoe; can now buy cheaply soil, crop ,. Pays for time; whlch'they take­ harvest time. Grabi afford certain definite saves hauling and extra labor at on almost any terms they can proportion 01 ventilation. that If keeps in perfect condition. 'Complete to offer, we are confident that thou- elements &nd they conti and other land take May be used for storint, .Dachinery, pur- sands of them will become small out, y€ar by year, a s . poses. owners' and that the methods and ten- amount and return. nothing, t Write for special Free Booklet containing oomplete dencles of their lives will' be parma- will soon reach the Ilmlt of I of satis1led users. description and experiences nently changed for the better. They ductivity. The fertilizing ele will then feel that those dependent have been likened unto a bant bene- count. If continue to BUTLER MANUFACTURING CO. upon thm will literallY' reap the· you dra, that come from the protection of money out. putting nothing b Originators of Steel Oraln Bins. fits . the property, Its Increased fertility will soon be Irretrievably go 1408 W. IOIIa IANSAS ern, MO. not what the St., and a thousand. and one thlngse, to matters original d Which all the members of the family Let the people all over these U States hands and call. contribute, that will help to make Joln Inaugu ·the home, lowly though it b"�, 'really; campaign of agricultural adu and truly a happy home.. and make that w1ll cause our 6,000,000 f

. '." the of life worth living., to reaUze necessit-y. co The children from such homes w111 the fertillty' of the soil and I make prosperous, happy and useful ing the productiveness thereot of the famous Monogram , complete, perfect, citizens In a constantly Increasng cently an agent the Agrl Nlas to the equal of any cultivator made. The most useful, handy, ratio In all the generations -that are Department sent Japan formation that might be YES,and convenient about the farm. You'll pay five or six to come.' valu! the Save There are In the United States this country along line of dollars anywhere for a cultivator not nearly so good. about 2,600,000 tenant farmers; the Intelligent and IntensiVe farml two-thirds of and the best. Shipped anywhere your money get great majority of Whom change local- says that a Japanese farmer, 0 one-halt of on a direct guaranty of ltles flom year to year. It Is posftfve-: two and acres lan� ImpOssible to estimate' the terrific ported a family of five, kept! Your Back If You're Not· Sati.fi�d \ ly. Money waste In hope, human energy, time raised two hogs and was hapPJ all. You get his lot. At This 'is just one of my wa;-;'f advertising�s and property caused by this annual contented with benefit in the confidence the benefit now-in dollars-I get the change. This farm lease system is Texas, and Raleigh, N. C., IIll! Go to dealer first-if have in me and my goods. your of the Interest to the present more taan two bales of cotton you'll gravest - send direct to me. But act at once he hasn't the MODOcram. and future prosperity of the whole raised on an acre of ordinary u -this offer is only good for a limited time. should be well feTtillzed and carefully country. Landlord� willing . of the corn 104 Blank Cedar Rapid., Iowa to give longer and more liberal leases vated. MIUlY boy . Co H. CHAPMAN, St.,: With better houses and more comforts' In the south last year raised and conveniences for their tenants. trmes as much as the average their states. As a compensation for these better·. ot respective, the a Kansas Farmer When You Write' ments tenants should take more biter· things demonstrate that Mention of est in the cultivation of the soD and rat possIb1llUes this counlr); the protection of the property that der approved methods, are pe must not f giveS them even for a few ye&rlt a marvelous; but we Use A Kansas Farmer comfortable and homelike place fa that 100 bushels 'of corn per acre which to live. If these, two classes from the land four times as m the esaenttal "fertilizing elemen Safety Razor can be made to feel that their Inter. bushels. do. If we, Offered ests are identical "and that the pros- twenty·five Greatest Bargain Ever receive we perity of each is indissolubly connect- fore, "expect to more, silver or gold plated. It the soil. This Razor Is not ed with arid controlled by the pros- in turn give more to and will not rust. f IS hell.vlly nlckle plated perlty of the other, a great step In ad- probably the most Important as safety razors of the to reme It w1l1 not clog up, many vance will have been made. The every tiller soil No deli· do. It is made for every day use, burning question, and perhaps the The Agricultural Department order. many cate parts to get out of most Important question before the nation and the states, to shave as and Guaranteed uncondItionally of the world today "How and universities, state at people Is, razor none excepted Institutes, corn good as any made, call we reach the land owning farmer, fairs, farmers' thousands of any price. the landlord and the tenant farmer, ers' aasoclatfons, box. An embossed plush and many great Packed In a neat and what can we do to impress upon prislng citizens the cut­ in-valuable wo lined leather case does not Improve these people the vital necessity of In- nals have done this tenden ting edge of a razor. creasing rather than diminishing the conservation. Wben subscriber of universal, This Razor complete to any fertillty of the soil?" comes pract1c�lly Cents. t KANSAS FABMEB for Only Fifty The country has been so rich and stead of the world growing new or old,. with age, It will Sent free to any' subscriber, prosperous, the -�oil In anything Iike gray and hoary subscription with sending one dollar for a year's fair seasons has produced so bounte- green and more buoyant Extra of its fields and 16 cents extra for shipping. ouslr, that the people in their enthu- everlasting .bounty cents or 36 cents a of Its blades three for 10 alasm have grown to believe that its the joyouS prosperity' .r time. Exal� dozen. Can be purchased at any is eternal and its productlv: IJf people.-Col. Henry and n f�rti11ty Throwaway your old rasor enJoy shave and no chance of cutting . clean, -easy ,.. .'" ... • your race, Addres�... � In KAN$AS FARM£R, l'opeklll, Kansas· Spraying Necessaey. Apple .. ( H M. DUNLAP �y .. ol'chal'd whO Owners of orchards shouid make The owner of an the season's work by not intend to spray should �ell preparations fo� for It IS it the� the first opportunity, Tool purchasing a good spray outfit, to groW 'AII to expect providence A'nother Purpose have and order in advance the Even none, without the aid of man. material needed for spraying. The the season be very favorable.

and . best poison to use for tbe worms sects and fungus diseases of lead. of other insects Is arsenate great damage to the crop markef£ This, mixed with lime sulphur solu­ render it unfit for the sul­ the ol'ch� tion or with Bordeaux (copper anxious that all of phate and lime), is the best material the state should be productlv arq to use. About three sprayings we' have plenty of aPl?le? bloom It IS the;lba necessary, one just before the plenty of buyers and This have opens, after the foliag.e starts. apple interest to .or�ha Buffalo These illustrations show the staple should be made up of 3 pounds for a community. spray cared in sebeU than one-fourth lime down or puller and fence pller less of sopper SUlphate, 4 pounds cut !i'uch orchards handiest. of arsenate of lead to will take its exact size. This is positively the and 1:% pounds to someone who . water. The second can be used as a 60 gallons of fence tool ever made. It them. tfil should be applied Immedl­ ou and or staple puller, spraying The cost of the spray hi wire stretcher splicer, a u or bloom falls, within yo wrench, monkey wrench ately after...1lle pend upon the .amount nl hammer, pipe should conslst ... horse-shoe puller week, if possible, and whether you pincers, a�d Is the handiest spray and wilne one. of following: Three pounds cop­ or a gasO made. It Is a whole kit of In the a hand pump ever 2 tfit that has a de­ sulphate, 4 pounds lime, pounds hand It IS the only fence· tool made per sprayer. A pump arsenate of lead. The third spraylag and oUline tachable jaw, making it almost industructable, from $12 to $25 llij ten be applied about tWQ or three gasdGoo another can be secured for oilly should from to $300. of if one of the jaws Is broken, $160 fOr It will be WIOOks later. an expense guarantee this tool In every respect. can be had at p centa, We positively to It be better to use for a two subscription f/ould possibly that will answer sent free to anyone sending $1.50 years' $200 eve11 one new lime ·as commercially pre­ or to anyone sending us sulphur, for a 40 or eo-acre KANSAS FARMER-new or renewal, sulphate for orcha!hen Address all orders pared, In place of CDpper subscription to KANSAS FARMER at $1.00. only a few years ago. 6! yearly Kan; the second and third applications. DEPARTMENT KANSAS FARMER, Topeka, were the only;.f be aUBSCRIPTION Write the Experiment Station, Ur­ pumps used. Good re·sults �all·ou bana, nl., and get a bulletin on prep­ through a hand tbe aration of spray mixtures. This will outfii :!ole above a1rord a better one. , tell you how to prepare the wIll take made growers of Illinois elfare mixtures. After being properly own CHINAS un- interest in their GILDOW'S BIG TYPE POLAND' they shoul!1 be applied thoroughly a S to up pWra1 uee I� d�nched with the mix· ready open .::.:-e fa every orchard.J ' TICKETS FOR'SHIPPERS. OLOGICAL GOMMISSIO�,., , of the ad biennial I1lport Some time sblce' a breeei"er ece Commis· coin� state Entomological platMd to KANsAS F��' �h!1t" iti ��s ��. reoeived from the hands state, the talIroadil to 1a "r�qulred litw . j�S;e printer. The report buy, a, first class ticket and accom­ bfet form and Is Intended for pany to It.. , destination each a"lni.al � . 'WIth Ibutlon to citizens of ijie 'Wbleb Is oomblnedll'ABMEB'S ADVOOATJII;"� i8r1. which h� shipped out to customors, and will Pub1lahed at the w�o weekly _Jack_St., Topeka,. KaD., 'by EAJrIlA8I1'�CoIrP.&lIY. ' t� are interested He comlllal11ed that he sold a Short· Walter Wellhouse .ALmlRT T. BIIID, Pree1dent. J. B. YULVA."�. So PI'NJUIII, secretarY JL �taq. hom bull from his Missouri to farm ,. It is made up largely ot EdIted by T. A.. BORMAN, and L D. a.AJI...... a party In Texas. For thla bull he : . reports of the two OUiOAIJO'O.:l:Ic...... Flrat·NatloDal-Jlank Bld,.,:aeo.,W. Sa*" II�• &idual reeclved ,100 but was obllgetl to Iluy Prof. S. J. Hun· NlIIw Yo'�][ O"I'Io�l Park Bow, Wallace O. Bloh&rdaon, Ino., lIanaPr. I a round trip ticket, 'at a cost of ��molOglsts, Enter8ci at the as aeoond olaaa matter. $60 University and Prof. Topeka, Kanua, poeto1llce . state and this with the �essary traveling the Agricultural cet- :dlee of ,expenses, re4uced the price ot ,th.e divided the state be­ .' ,,' bave SUBSCRIPTION ·PRlCE...... OO � year; ,lJlO far two yeanj _00 for three yean. bull to about· $25 whlcli' would· ot In � . for convenience their, Speo1al clubbln, rates furnlahed upon oem appUcattop. course be ,prohlbitlYe. , '. Professor .Hun· ADVERTISING llATES-1I6 oenta apte to the !ncb. supervision. per IIn_14Ilp.ea N_o m8!l­ In· order . that Kaiisas' breeders the San Jose scale, leal nor qU8ltlonably worded adVel'tlBliil accepted. lI'orma clOl8 ;M� ·noon. ILIay rts upon have a PUBLISHERS' GUARANTEE TO SUBSCRIBER.I-KA..uall'ABMIIB alma to a.knowledge of the racts as they and ' s , recommendations, adverttiementa of publlllh rellable]ler!lOna and firma on!.Y1 and we WUl m�e .ood exist: in' 'this state, kAifu's· FUMEa the orchard survey for of to 1lUt.crlber 1011 he .ufi'er . any any may througli. Il'au\lulent d�.,on the asked the KJlnsas'State Board, ending December 1, 1910. part ofPald.ufany' 0 our advertlaen, 'PI'OV1dedoom'PlalnU. made to DB wtthln thirty days of·Rliit: after the and It lJjjbown that the In to the road' eommisidoners"'to lUrnish -them. Headlee reR.orts upon the tranaactlon, IlUbBcrlber, writing &dve� r tiller plalnly.tated: "I read your advert.l8ement Ii1 EA..SAS lI'ABMIIL" We do The of nur­ reply 'of, Secretary- a H. -Hogue- n and certification not, undertake to or be for the·debt. of ( however. aettle, reaponalble lMPonkrupta, or, . : for and between a IlUbIcrlber an 'land·i�' of the Introdue­ pe�, tr11Ung dlaputes and advertllet, although we as":fol\ows: � .. ', r _. prevention extend our gQOd oftlcea ,to that end.. .. tbe Brown Tail and Egyptian ".ADswerlng your letter of recent drawtnp and are sollclted. the suppression of .the plana � date'!' beg to say that I have taken and Bendera'P1CTU1lES-Goodlhotographa,names shoul alway. be written on the 6aclt of each ptctuN. KA..S.&.8 Headlee matter with e scale. Professor FABMER can not be held reapo.aatble for any pictUre IlUbmttted, excep' under this, up the various'rall· the Bpectal written -.reement. to secure more s hls report with follow· roads defin.1te f�ror­

. . CONTRIBUTIONS-EA.SAS F.&.B1UIJI1s al� glad to have oorreapondence , mation regarding the 'rules of the dU· mary: on all live or far� .took houaehold .u�ecta. Your name should be 81IDecI to all ferent 1909 and 1910 all the oommwaloat.lona and should to companies in regard to' trans­ ring they alway. beacldreaecl . , s in north Kansas have been porting the 'less than car load shIp.

L\NIM FAUlla TO ' scrutinized, and those found g�ANY, .... L\NSAS. ments within the state ot 'I\.an8,�

' ve been duly certificated. wltI,. or. without an . .attendant. .. infestation serious :': enever by "The Santa Fe pub'ijshes a; �e been . r plant diseases has dis­ which permits the handl1ng of . ,- Je_!ls . in a nursery, rigid measures . than car load of l1ve stock Iearned is the fact that the glaIu vestment ot any sta.ple article now on .shlpments en taken to Insure that allY for a distance of 150 an from the sorghums the market. There is that nrlles without Bon·s'lcchariBe W?�hlng ", Id therefrom was free �m for than have a yield and a feeding value' can be by the farmer that is attendant; greater distances '. bought on. 150' miles practically equal to COB;' that their '. at once .to his shlppera, are required" to of stock .so nect;l"��� busin�ss, -, shipments nurlilery " an furnish. - fodders are' as that' are 80 to -lilmself and attendant who must be. good: 'they profitable faDllly ' Into north Kansas from a unexcelled tor whfld and so as provided w:1� first ft k to Introduce brown tan ma.kiri.g sUage inexpensive the 'good: farm ,

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and • The trend of modern educational 6.820 -poundi I) Shorthorns 'I{ or a methotts Is toward. the vOcatiODS. A Test Made StuJents 5,960 Jlounds total of TlunYJugh. By at the of SchOOl. men usually are conserYatl'Ye pounds besinnlng the They 'were feel and like to adhere to methods of me�t. 4% tonI II Wit! Results at tested worth. but they have come to Very Satisfacto.ry �a ,8 per ton; 1,100 cottonseed cake at Poueil' realize that tJle boy has ftve sensel! '1.40 per tou' tons of snage at ,3 per and that each of these should be ton, and �t end of the experlllH!nt trained. Inatead of using all of the the He W'elghed pounds school machinery for the development 6,46() and the horne 6,600 or a of .the memory and the realonlDs' pounds, total of pounds for the ten head, powers only, modem metlaod8 Invol'Y8 ehoWlnga gain of pounds at a the training of all the powers and ca­ 1,270 cost Per of gain of pabUlUes with which humanity I. en­ weight '7.07. dowed. The shocked corn lot was COil! More than thlli the modern idea of of ftve Herefo�ds weighing education seeks 'to BUrTOund the pu­ pounds, and ftve Shorthorns wei pil with an envtronment which .hall 5,960 pounds or a total of 11591 help him to determine his own capac­ the beginning. These were led Ity and enable him to learn of that for same amount of alfalfa and cotto whloh he. Is beai fitted. The Agricul­ cake as were given the other lot tural College bas been a leader along the prices were reckoned the also ins�d tbls lJne of tra�IDg and development, They ate, of sUage i and Its work bas been so remarkably corn to the value of $61.10. At the successful and bas I!.ppealed so di­ of the experiment the five Herel ' rectly to tbe good judgment of tho weighed 6,200 pounds and the people that similar liDes are being horns 6,363 pounds, or a total 01 735 a taken up In other educational Institu­ pounds. showing net gain 01 tions. The last Legislature of Kansa1 pounds at a cost of $9.83 per 100. passed a law providing for the teach­ As before stated, the feeding 1VaI ing of the elements of agrtculture in acUy aUke except that one lot W8J tbe schools of the state, and some of silage and the other one shocked the best thinkers and those w.ho are the purpose being to determine the best qualified to Judge are of the opin­ aUve value of these two feeds in " Ion that the only salvation for the var­ production. These ftgures show BEEF ANIMAL AND A FAMOUS KANSAS Ious private colleges and even for the GAT�LANT KNIGHT Uh"�. A 'l'YPlOAL t.he silage lot gained 1,270 pOl!n�s SHORTHORN SIRE WHOSE .:''\.LVES WOULD RESPOND '1:0 AN ENSILAGE RATION. of county high scbools, lies In their mod­ cost $7.07 per 100, While the sh iflcatlon of the curricula to include vo­ corn lot gained 1,146 pounds at a cational stUdies. perhaps alfalfa or cotton Seed cake, posed of five Herefords aggregating of $9.83 per 100. oa new of As anIllustratfon of progress along through the winter and then finish took readily to the methods This experiment, which was con the were first shut on Feb­ ed Prof. L. E. Hazen of E this line may be elted the work of bluestem pasture during earlS' feeding. They by but to the to offer Geo. W. Burt, who Wll.ll a prominent summer months. ruary 13, oWing gate being seems conclusive evidence cattle feeder and farmer at Elureka, The cattle selected for this particu­ insecure they got free and had to boa to the value of silage In beef p were 3 sorted all over tlon. It Is tnore eco Kan., and a director of one of the most lar experiment average yea�' again. Apparently The first and shock corn was important schools In that section of old Texas range steers and the feed­ sllage cal, produces greater gains and se­ fed to them on 17 the the state. In addition to the erection ing was done by two students February and less cost than does the shocked class in order of on the a common for of silos on his own place for the teed­ lected by lot from the agri­ regular feeding began which is feed cattl& win· 20th and continued for 70 The class. The element 01 d lng of beef cattle.r.. be was instrumental culture. These cattle were days. this only are this lot was fed on Kaflr corn in having other snos erected on the tered very much as others In silage silage Which enters Into the experiment a until 5 when became a c school grounds in order that beef feed­ section and had no shelter except April the supply all is that made tlecessary by corn to In ing experiments might be conducted windbreak On the north and west. exhausted and silage was substi­ from Kaflr corn ':ensflage were formed of ten steers tuted for the remainder of the time. corn and which seemed as a part of the work of the schooL Two lot.s enstlage, the These cattle were result in a off of the 1 Last fall it was decided to feed a car each and in order that experiment gaining very nicely falling each on the corn of load of steers at this school in order might be as uniform as possible Kaflr silage but when the ablUty as well as the weight Here­ was made not n to determine the relative value of si­ lot was made up of five grade change they lost weight and cattle. This, however, does The did not their after­ corn em' lage as'compared with· shocked corn, fords and five grade Shorthorns. fully regain quality sarlly mean that Kaflr Shorthorns eaact­ wards. If could hav.e been fin­ is better for beef tlWIl which is so commonly fed during the two Jots of weighed they production difference be­ on the Kafil' but serve to! winter season fn Greenwood county. ly the same, and the ished out silage there ensilage, it does two lots of Herefords was seems to be no doubt but that that in rations made For many years ft has been 'custom­ tween the they any change cattle these would bave shown both greater and such an experiment as this is Iikel, ary to stock up with western and na­ only slight. Being range first and result or of we tive cattle In thl0 section of the state animals were very wild at cheaper gains, in loss of appetite the)" The lot of eattte . was com- or and fOO.d them � shocked corn. with .om,e eays were required before silage both, The Shawnee Alfalfa ci. pi The aJlnual meeting of the Shaw­ Is alfalfa a fertilized for following President. I. D. Graham, Topeka; gen Is most freely' used bY. an.­ A. vice soil most readIly nee Alfalfa Club' was held at the crops or. merely a stimulant? is secretary, T. Daniels, Topeka; growth and the unan­ is the best rooms on 27. other question which remains llresident at large, J. F. True, To­ pIeted at it. Nitrogen Commercial Club May � remarkable vice for Pottawato­ tilizer and it is This meeting was the last of the swered. The more this peka: president in the world, cents per po monthly meetings which have been plant is studied the more apparent' mie, Mrs. Theo. Saxon; vice presi­ fifteen to twenty to A. L. vice alfalfa contains held consecutively for four years and does it become that there Is much dent for Jefferson, Brooke; One ton of hay that al­ for G. H. More­ food which is d!stnb in this time the club has made a re­ learn about it. It was stated president Morris, plant $8.91, r in a cer­ vice for W. &S $6.72; markable record. falfa had lately been selling house; president Osage, fulJ:t)ws: Nitrogen, for about. C. Cbamberlaln. 51 jl: The club has h'61d monthly meet­ tain central Kansas county phorie acid, cents; potash: same time it The vice In the town­ if ship your ings durIng the entire four' years; it $5 per ton, whlIe at the presidents The point is that you in tbe east. of Shawnee are as fol- of the state, . talfa bas 81ways had good interest and was bringing $40 per ton ships county hay out. your that lows: worth of Illant crowds in attendance, Allowing for the probable fact

ISItle of APrn Z! 70U � tIIIIIl ad Inltrument' In your :JI'Ollilcts. th4t, ucellcmt letter fram UnitJ Act;on SuUe. in dIIIt ean be 0: tile· savlce fa d· a most PaInting arelLte.t DeDD7 of Harper. Kan., un­ fMIlltatlq Ole _tablJallment of . eel the CaptloB of "It is tile Ktlldle- A., WJJ As 'In :Ot!er B••;a_••• ...ebN'_ ... aMI in )mark£tlnK J'OW � ,Ie tile raIlFGa. which . -

n" . JVD lIImI ..... ecma.met and' been raised on a fana ID4 B�vlng in tile By B. L. Illinoi. preaelled � '" tIlo8e ...� in farmfng, . Interested ·COOK., I being the reedUy aDPree:ta� w.hat well estahilshed poilti� ..tus- can .. ter . tey of the eouatl·1. . In tbetre reJDara: , Denny aaJ8 peeftleD he delel"fft In this com_.. IS more than five times as air 'Iam "You can depend upon tile haa been ot - -8DOJI� little attention pat4 etal wti'M.· , - tlaat tae- 00 cOllDltJoy. yet fOE, paat � :Fear. atioll of the railToacla In 'WWklJlll out end of the farmen' Denmark"1 ia marketing 'TIle Wrtter WIs!tes that every �-, bJetoey unparalleled � 70ur problema it � win take tlMm aDd the high coat of lome Ita !ness, er ·cOUld read the whote of Mr. Yoak­ prosperit;r alDo" farmers. PrIncI­ In a to the C01UIumer bIls 111' buelnesllUke �. bill we products um but I 1t1ll pally dUe to· tbe buQteBs way In the .. address� quote .� qf Uould deal direc:t. PoIltIcIaM are to place them beJoD4 . whicb De nndle- thefr tened the et8ttstfcs showfng 'producenr. not needed as It is the eoet of the glvell· bT bim, go-llet:we", I "'ve· of many. plUdud.. , ch what hILs· actuany been accomplished attended confenltCell be­ from the time it ..each_ a busl�s uct ':e.t Ml'. Yoakum . ".&8 !D older countrt.. . thl'01liJh- eooPeratloa. ; eooperation ttfeen blrlller. hands until it reache. the representatiftl and er's put tile real bualn_ tAu. to the IYS- aDlODg our farmeD • of �e createst :railNaCl aD4 mueh aI­ that neede curtailment. aIIeIaIs. IDOl sumer teJII· wllea he called it "commerelal-, Importance. A man bas OIlly per. waYB came ,mIt of them. We ebOuld should be some way to briDg ere lze4 �rJDlog." Here are .ame 01 formed IIIi1f b1a duty to h1maell. and bave many of theae eOBfereaoes. and cons.umer clcser to­ .3�!! producer advaatagea piMd U Gthen 88 IPftJ1 Ide fa� when·u proc1ueea a· crop. Bwlineu relatlou bew... railroads of both." . er to the mutual be..- TIle other half � It the .. oftlc:lal: Sa . market to bJ' thIa weU-a.owa DIl r . aDd. yoa who laI'geq use tile .....,n few words Mr. De!lny lias beat. In these "'00 m8ll3' I"8taI1 IDIdcU8IDe1l are to a4TUltage.: roada. which are the cmmectloa be· to tllat «lan en expression thOu«ht8 the ta'rDlen wlaat De tIronee are: to "'T1Ifa .. a day or cooperatioa, Tile tweea the farms aDIl tJae ra1i!oIIds, used for texts· to write a · lIy be tJle bee... TIle bee tiIId tile few. .f .-:ea.. attained through organization should be very �ns. Yea I'D the 8S there :Ie 60 much to be ole book � DOIl-worken tile 'etter, alMl � with our timber landa, eoal lans, iragGa roads, and we raa tIae rail­ of hla ,BlIIlge&tiona ad d In favor :ieduce4 tile mlm'ber. "rite fBrmer Is .iIlerala and manufactt11"lnc fJUlnl'­ roacla. Let us talk bu...... nary that one hardly knows serUons "ylng tile fewer of thelle· noa-wcntug tries, aDd bT oar merchants and or­ time .e eel!. wit. a TleW' to nclatlag wheQ on�e started•. en to stop Pl'oiH: takeJ"B alOng tM 'Uae, the W­ gaulutlOM 01 commerce Could Dot. the coat Q( dlatrlbutioll 01. tara INd­ The most direct way fOE the farm­ ter,. ad be Is J"edaclD8' the 1II1mber, have been reaIlzed by individual �­ uct. to the 10w�t ftcure JllQRfble. .

this o£t-UIlnooeaBary _ We can s to get rid of selUq throllgh _alllllIled.. 88encles '-*' . Tliltlee iad.ustnes have UaeIr dord to 1_ft. tile "-be Is by organlza­ of of for for and the He will contln... td , the mIddleman, his on aelectton, tUing part agents buying, selllng, �o poUtician. I can see no oUter way out of the retul"IlIJ himself, ..et "'11In8' to dI­ .ave forces working together to make . blame the railroads for hicIL cOst of All other great commercial and vitle the savings with tile con.amars. every dollar in pmftt by saving everJ living" and the retail mWdIeaan will have accou' eontbme to tlte Iness insUtutIons Tbl. movement hu IHIIe moch KHat­ , 'ollar in expense.- lmpllcate 1'8i1!'e!ads hed their ends only throagh coop· er prosrel8 In the Unltef! K1_dom "It would be unreasonable to ·expect, and the farmers. So far as our Iosl­ farmers slwuld neaa are tion. The organ· lind eo&tiDental COUDO_ tban fa the the farmers of the co\1lltr7 to advaue relationa concerned, botla of of the for the purpose -eUminating lJllited States, but We are 1Mrnlng their Intere8ts thl'Gllgll lndiYldual ef­ 118 and the COllatr,v at lar�e wiD be and to their manufa,'· better off when we di!al- with ddleman set 1'8p1d1,. and adoptlq the metbods. fort. It. can only be done through or­ directly red products cheaper, also to get 1Il0wl,.. pnlzation. each other. elr rights in a political way, that ,is "It Is better tor the railroad. to "The oJ.'pnlzatlon of ClOaperattYe 110- 'iTo illustrate: ·If a. community of secure proper legisla Uon for their nave friendly relations with the farm· . cletlea in England commenced fa 1844 farmers owns a mUllon bushels ot both state and national. res. It Is for to erests, . good bumness them With 28 memb£lrs. In 1908, tbe 1.lIt wheat which Is worth 90 cents In the siness interests demand such &c. do ao. It·1s better for the farmera to .tatIstiea we bave, the mem'flenhlp market, an" 1t eaRs say 12 cents a and we know that good business work closelY wt�· tbe railroads. as D1IDlbered 2,516,000. Tbey show oyer llUshel for eleTator curses and tru. � R!lvise the' farmers to get to· the railroad. can belp In. many WIll'S S3· per (lent advance to tbe producers portation, 'a purchaser' must furnish ther in a business way. I bave seen tmouch tile lIM of their wlil&hoasl:!s without burtlng the conlnlmel'l. over a mUllon' dollars In cash to better argument along this Une paT and facilities to extend to the farm· '"In Denmark In when cooper­ the farmers' and hold the wheat for a that presented by Mr. Yoakum 1881, ers, advantages that can substantially ation was first taken the favorable market to -ell TIle farm­ his address before the Livestock up, produc­ them both in and mar· 11elp . producing ers receiVed for and ba· ers are the owners of this mUlIOil nand Farmers':- Congresa at LiD· butter, eggs ketiBg... ·. 12 In the bushela of and· the cash re­ He said that ''The con, m11JIon dollars. 1996, grain, Would not , Neb., lately. r the of the poli· last .taUatics we have, through coop­ quired by them, If they are organized ·�dopUon owth of the organ.lzation of farmers· cles suggested by Mr. Yoakum, al4 llS erative organizationa that bulneBs to bold theIr grain for a favorable II be the next important step In the farmers the vcry way we are looking had InCTtlased to tbe tanner to '18 mU­ market in which to sell, would only elopnH'nt of the country. We will for assistance'l. By organiz.tng the lion doDarll. TlaelJ' eooperatlve be $120,000. Therefore, they can en have commercialized farming." farmer helps himself and· at the- .me dairies .umber 182,000, anti the 8ft carry and ship their own grain to Beems to me that thl. is plain time places bimaelt 1u. such an lid·. eJ[port societies of Denmark baTe 2'.1, market with a small cash require­ ough, and coming from such a good tantageous pesltlon that the great 000 members. This loduetry ill now ment, as against the present method slness source, it. shonld msplre ev· tranaportation companies, and per· them 10 million a where haUl their grain to town farmer to get in llDe for "com· brlngq doUar� they baps other larg� bUBlness Intenlsts and It at the best ercialized farming." That is. the Oll­ year. �n price they-call wnl be glad· to join haDd. with )lIm rtullity for the farmer to get what "Denmark is a low country with an set. III thIs of system "eommerclaJlzed. coming to him, aDd to assume the area at 16.000 sqlla� miles. Kansa!, "Th� � applles tQ other agl·lcuJ. farmlDg." Let 1111 tr7. them.

p! e H by Th Horseless arvest readily Ie besl 'When some Ingenious farmer In mtleh less time than any 25 horses eluding the keep of the horses and ery farmer knows, work horses are t is 110 ought of the plan of mounting a could do' it because the beasts must the wages and board of the men, In­ short llved at the best. The tn.ctor Jer Jl{I all gaSoline engine on his ha.r· rest and stop to cool, wbile the trac· tere8t ... depreciation. On the cuts down the numbe·r of men needed :ontalDS ster with which to drIve the mao tor goes on like a Trojan all day and other band & 45 H. P. Jtle.rosene trac­ on the farm and uves the eare and dl81rib Inery and thus allow only the pull· BlI n1�ht, with th8' �ame speed and tor C8oD. be operated 0D from fl,7 to 1r01'1'J: caused b7 hOl'8ell. 1.72; p g of the bull wheel for the" �eam to eOlciency. $00 a day, including Interest and de­ But though the money saving fea· , he It has been proved over and an!' predation. Hence It is to be seen tasb, l� started somethlDg. tare et the gaaoIme tractor _ak_ a

that tractor 'WfI1 a .. II - yoU! again the kerosene that there Is clear . of ill He found that he conld saV>e his vfn� $1& strong a.ppeal to the business lIke e, yOU In the save $10 :II. day on the expenses nee· da;J'. farmer f almost regardleaa of of toda,. Its great_ ftlue Is �88ary to ha.rvest wtth horses. In addtttoa to t1118 htS B&viD� UK­ plant ather and that he saved horsefiesh in the speed with whlclt tile· crops YOur d The expenses of operating & 25 der working eODdltlons the tractor labor as well. If this idea were can be harvested. BwuJrecla of crops larkel, rrled borse outfit, which Is required to keeps on saving because it doesn't have been VI but .. Uttle further the same saved bum pnctfca1 ruin il.. 6S nd equal the tractor in and work, have to be fed and tended to when of 'IIP8ed . Power could be applied to the by the quick work of a· gasoline or woutd amount to to a fa· not. in as hOl"llea do. av- Iling of the bull wheel and the '21 ,30 day, l1H> And, � keroaeae traetor. vlng of the machInery and the And the sams holds true In tilling rse WOuld be eliminated entirel,.. and planting. AI evel"1 farmer s is to such an already being done know� everything depends on timely ent that wheat great areas ot the work and the gae tractor a t are opens annually harvested' without field of greater to the aid or opportunity horses• farmer who owns it. "eRlme!some II can never be entirely sup­ ID to .fa." nrsesed order do the work essential on by farm engines of any sort :lIlar a t there even a moderately large farm it is neces­ are mallY places where �nd tbe sary to maintain a cOIlSiderable num­ aJi may be sup)llemented to the van�orkage ber of horses. the crop season t and where rool economy Daring over be these horses are hard worked and their Cl practiCed theIr use. :He by ih care under these conditions is an added condD h� Inodern successor to the faltbc is a powerful tractor of burden. When thc crops are' gathered. , 00 1 [,se ga8 reve do� the work cheaper and the wood hauled and the fall work done ;ss ' '1/ lcke;:at . there is little for Id of B them to do aDd in lIke these months of � fanners,· and the idleness they "eat their l'etur� . W lll�!nessof heads acre them 18 growing with sur· off." Singl' have to IS seiling proved While there is ;a liberal educatioD in be IUselv,raPldIty,es that ,auld the tractor with its the raising and are of horses thcre is � any ad vbile e of labor saving and also a splendid in tbe U saVivantagesIs training handling Jluced an important factor in of and modern farm CIOndi­ ! ISing -,�g,arm machinery ·soil, ts. profits by reducing tions supply both. The farmer must maintain his horses 'A gOOd bat he does not need gas or wlll HEBI!I AN BFFECTIVE BINDER HITCH ENABLES 5 BINDEBS 'fO FOLLOW AN ENGINE. so if lly d kerosene tractor many they be of high quality: He Iltell Work of 25 bones and :PLD!lB, HFAT, DUST, TIftD MUSCLES, STBAINm> HEABTS AND OTHE.B CONDlTIOlllS must also maintain his machine. but e a�dtheWOrk But THAT PUT HORSES OUT OF BUSINESS OAN'T PHAZE .A. GA8 'lBACTOB. HEBE THIS these . without a halt. are much more if driven tract01 effec:tiYe actUally does much more MODEitN FABlI( H088E IS ]lEPLACING 25 HOBBES. bv tractors. ,KANSAS, FARM'ER THE' FAR

Conditions all seem to point to the From careful observation 01 for and cattlemen sites and Rush Your Harvest ,necessity farmers building location and, to raise their own stock. rangement ot farm two's generally buildings d Hot, dry days ripen grain fast-a day or delay five , High prices tor teeders during the years ot service In the hundreds of bushels rattled loss. Be U means out-your past season with a In the mar· States Department of , slump and of Agriculture' ready with. easy-to-rush pow�r plenty i� : ket have set these men to thinking several months' farmers' ins all varieties of loes-do aU . work In Provide against crop your and with them, to think Is to act. in this state, addition to big farm work with a years spent as ,a far,mler, I am vinced that there is' more 'Peanuts for Dry Land FarmIng. time II' on the average farm by not The Is one ot the best ha peanut the outbuildings , Modem Farm Horse drouth·resistlng plants, according to conveniently compactly arranged than in any Prof. H. M. Cottrell. Last year In Twosizes-30 H. P.and 45 H. P. Harvest, thresh, baulgrain way; and the convenience and disc IIIOme parts ot the southwest was the p to elevator, fall-plow, grade roads, spring-plow, harrow, ure sacrificed by plaCing the half the cost of horses. driest year that has been known since -P'l'form scores of operations at stead in the middle of the farm the country was settled. In some - Write us today, and let us show you now how you can not be measured in dollars and was III more with less and less farm help parts of this section there make money worry, Prot. H. T. Neilsen, K. S. A. C. and horses. midsummer five weeks ot severe drouth with burning hot winds dally. HART.PARR COMPANY The peanut stopped growing, but What the Buelness Interests ZlZ Lawler Street CHARLES CITY. IOWA l1ved: It wilted every day and fresh­ of Corn. ened every night. A rain came, the At Madison Square Garden, in nuts filled out and stockmen 500 got York, there will be held a nati to ot on for ' 1,000 pounds galll hoas show of land and irrigation pr each acre ot pastured., This peanuts methods and machinery. This ga In one ot the driest seasons knowa, is perhaps the most noted show ' Mllo Is a dry land crop that never in America and many large you 25% talls. Ten bushels ot milo has the tions of various kinds have been ' � same teedlng value as nine bushels ot there. The one now announced .make p ? corn. MHo Is a starchy teed like corn. ises to be one of the biggest and on Investment '.' In Nebraska, eastern Kansas and and has for its object a nation your eastern Oklahoma the teeder uses al­ encouragement of the farmer and : falfa to balance up corn: the dry land work. ' Farmen are doing this to-day in the farmer can use peanuts tor the same The everyday man as well as he pu,rpose and secure equally as good large affairs is corning to realize results. arid more that the real financial ' , All ·the grown tarm­ fare of the rests with regularly dry country ' ing teed crops, such as Kafir, milo fanner. They realize as never and sorghum, have been deficient' In that money sJ?ent in helping the 011 and protein, the material neces­ er to help hmlself is a wise in for milk and blood. , sary making fiesh, ment which pays many fold. The peanut, one at the best drouth re­ For this �eason are agricul sisting crops, Is ex.ceedlngly rich In colleges, expenmeqt stations, coD' ArkansasY�!!�r_Why should )'ou be with less? s�tisfjed both protein and 011. extension departments, vocati make cent net. Alfalfa often make Cosn farmers rarely 5 per growers 30 per the of Cent net in thiS wonderful valley. The growing in large fields on ev­ schools, department agri I know one man who last year refused $75,000 for his alfalfa hay (in ltaek), ery farm with sandy soil In the dry {rGln J ,800. acres. ' farming sections of Texas, New Mex­ The small grower does as well, or better. ico, Oklahoma, Kansas and Colorado, Tliere is no element of uncertainty. and milo and Spanish peanuts, wlll The soil is there. make this territory a great producer The climate is there. ot beef cattle, llogs and dairy prod­ - The water for irrigation always is available. ucts, and the feeding of ,these crops Just think -" reservoirs 60 miles in Circumference and 90 feet deep. Canala' w1ll insure good profits, no matter 10 located, that every acre be and watered. head­ maf quickly economically Drops, the season. ptes,. ete., solidly built of reinforced concrete. how dry This land ia a rare bargain at $75 to $150 per acre, the prices now asked. The is a desirable for a Climate and Arkansas Valley place home. pleasant Location of Farm Buildings. Ibealthful� Social conditions unsurpassed. Good schools, !tood towns, good mar­ 'lrets" (IOod roads, churches, clubs, etc. The Santa Fe furmshes fine transportation I can not refrain from endorsing facilities to' world markets. what Thomas D. Hubbard says about Buy an Arkansas Valley farm. Forty acres gives a Splendid start. the location of farm b.ildings, under Develop It, raise alfalfa, sugar-beets, grain and melons. You will prosper­ the title of "Country Life' Improve. "Q�r profits will enable you to get more land, and with every additicnal acre your ment" in KANsAS FABMEB of 15. ' Aprll independence becomes more secure. I want ,.ou to read onr hook.folder, describing this Valley. It is full of, the The past year I was on a. tarm of information you are most anxious to get. It will be sent to you free, on request. 160 acres, which is a mile long and C. L. SEAGRAVES, General Coloni%ation,:Agel)t,:A. T. 8: S. F."Bl., ' eighty rods wide, with well traveled 1957 Railway Exchinge, Ohlcago. . .,', .. highways at either end,.and· the farm _" buildings In tAe middle of the farm. It was decidedly unsatisfactory. We practically never got to see anyone LIlt O.,lowllY. Save You $26.00.' and it was altogether unpracticable to get neighbors to occasionally bring us t. $411.00." a'Manure _pread"r anything from town, as they did not cl\-e to travel so far out of their way. If you'lI send for my Speclal19U Spreader Offer, I believe we had a half mile we can make adeal.a'f.ostalIf we do, you.'l1 save atJeastf25.00, perhIlPsl4O.00, Tlen again, always de­ according to size 'and style you want. And you get a free trial and a to go to get our mail, which was' guarantee that would break me If my Spreader wasn't'rigkt. I know I livered on a rural route. It made me 'sell mall. The lave to go /tiCk on quality and low on pri&e, because I by a strong bellever in the deslrabiUty on the to other fellow Is right ground �"suade you personally. My'quality of having the farm buildings near a and has to do all Let me try It. Our capacity is 42,000 price mypersuading. main this order traveled highway. spreaders year 1!1 PP'Oflfl, $39.S0 Up. F,.e'lIht r5 to quote the low prices PaId The greaest objection I had to the ture and the a�ricultural pape I do-8O to 866 days free place was that the buildings were the country maintained. trial and Thendan my long scattered around too much, There is there are the state time country, binding guar­ . a horse barn, 'in which, is t.he tional fairs and antee In writing. also, expositions, th� room. The cow barn and eational railroad corn f,Ia5,OO to $40.00 saved-think of It 1 granary trains, g;�l cattle are about one hundred That's fair, Isn't It? If you can shed contests, the Granges, 'tb' think of a fairer proposition than 1'1. yards from the horse barn, and institutes and picnics, farmlerseac 1 next W�ut make you, I'll print it in my neither grain bins nor a place to store separate and potent influence advertisement. rough feed Is provided. The calf shed with the same object. Get your pencU orpen,right now, and send t0 ill is on the farther side ot the cow barn The cut showin , herewith serve� me a postal for my bill Spreader up 5 styles and sizes, from 139,50 BOOkiup. '11 send the"'""--·-­ from which the milk house Is located. trate 'the idea. It is .a IOV1�g book free that will make you do mehes The hog sheds are sort of between the pure standing 24 Bome,taII,�n�r.roPOsltlonIIIr whether you buy from tile or not. MdreU silver, es horse and cow but off to one and 200 ounc WM. barns, height weighing r aM ,�:"LOWAy,"""'TII. QAU,OWA��...... side. is to be presented to the farm:ari The were so placed that the buildings raises and exhibits 3�en n there Is little danger of fire getting .eorn at Madison Squarebe� uI troP ' trom one to another should a beautlY building November. It is nd fire occur in any place: but v.ery near- and was 11 one-third ot the time required In be manufactured!fOin e�atio presented by the. hOse chores done was taken In VI getting the Harvester 00. of America, J:1Iler5 getting trom one place to another. I object is to encourage the never before fllgrain. had tully appreciated grow larger crops of bettered and � how much time could be saved by hav­ Other prizes will be the IS.of{h most' ing buildings compactly arranged. other crops, but corn ,e nd it. There is no, reasoa why the horse and portant of western crops, 1.�stitutl cow barns should not be adjoining but fitting that a western ld 01 each other, and' also the milk house of interstate importance and calf shed or close to- an house' , be the most beautiful t�en� geth,er. trophy. 0, 1911 VB STO,:'€K

of Ran.. Is Van orsdol Klio. bill faith to farmer who pins er for hog cholera. m treatment was threat­ ago his herd Wroe into eommUD' d he at once got an veterinartan at with the state' and had his hogs Innocu­ nttana act quickly enough JIe did not of the hogs but he lost some of the herd to save the bulk �Ie of the effect of the ee enough :0 convince him that it Is the affords protection to bing which alsers_.------farmers overnment Breeds Morgans. out ftl! plan. for the carrying . bree(f of ca.... on of an America" have learned . all bas e. BUS�NESS-LIKEwhat horses the government stattons where bed two breeding eo with. the old business men ought learn-that labor­ tlons are carried on foundation One an blood as the •. earns more than it costs. is In the savinl1 equipment ese stations Vermont. the . al home of the l\lorgan, and, is In Colorado. The. next in this direction on a d11lgent step any ce the work began .for animals h has been kept up farm is the purchase of a good l1asoline would conform. most nearly t') rlglnal Morgan. type and a large the most useful general Iabor-sav­ been brought engine; - er of these have station. MIssouri er at each er you ever had; earns Its cost e_:very six, he honor of furnishing the stal­ herd. . to head the Colorado months; or less. most important purchases th\t been made lately were those consummated in the state of When you're ready to consider it, get In­ tngton by which the governtpent ecured 5 brood mares. one 4: formation about the Olds Gasoline Engine; old flney, one 3 year old, one 2 old and 2 yearling fl11eys, be- send to us' for catalogue, and fi'.11· details. 5 stallions which are 2 yea� old unger, number needed for 8 completes the We've been building these engines 30 ot.h stations though this later - .. -, "':.-1''''1: ase wlll go to "Vemonti··. ,

percheron SOCiety of America. We're the best engine in the fa ago the atralrs of the one-man making recording machinery were so world; and we'd like a-chance to prove it. teful to the United tSates au­ es that the Secretary of Agr). e demanded a change. The very Simplicity of construction, economy of thought of the' foremost breeders leaders in affiliated work was operation,. durability of wear,. and 10nl1 ht to bear on the formation of a society to supervise the ragtstra- Get with the Olds, .' service, acquainted of Percherons. inning some $12,000" In debt. a and but handful of supporters, . Branch Office: • an opposition' abundantly sup­ with the management at o&i8wGfsE�g{b:�riJo.. Engine Works funds, 2112 Central 8t., Seager ut in power has raised the Per­ KaDfla� Clt:r.· Mu. 1026 Seager Streeto Lanaing. Micb n Society or America from a po­ at the bottom of the ladder­ ut prestige or cash-to the proud ence of being the largest and successful pe!lJgree recording or­ Farm Prlcea and the Consumer. atlon in so far as to the a.. to existence.. In regard question CLIPPER. GALVANIZID s are concerned. With 3,600 whether present· farm prices are bad hers, actively recording pure-bred as compared with those of ten years and STEEL WINDMILLS fillies alWually, and with_, ago. and as to whether they are not 2,000 affiUated7-'i:Jreeders likewisE> now fairly remunerative. I would say ding each year. no further proor that I remember a f�w years ago And Towers are uired that the methods and the when I sold four wagon loads of hogs Warranted officially representing the Perche­ at 5 cents a pound and they brought Society of America have done $400. I then thought that I should full in of breed. or duty behalf the' soon he a millionaire . something effort of the present m�age· like that. has been constructive. Present prices are not particularl" bad except for the fact that the slump The Why of Bacon. has been too great and too rapid. consumer or is Now considering that the for our neW' and not mere accident that bacon Write city man Is getting little good in low­ attractive catalo,eue de· Norman-French word while the scribing the strone­ It would seem that some one be8t, hog is Saxon, nor' that such er prices ellt and mOflt durable 8 In is more than his uindtnlll oD at an hon""t' price, as and the middle getting eartb,. Pork, beef, mutton. veal, Hint will savl.' on the Son share. Where one carries stock, as I you money original are French while such words cost, and will never need repairs. Ouar.· the cuts quite a figure, and How much money did yeu lOSe last anteed to and better work than cow, calf and deer do. slump "0 more sh�ep, or wtn­ Our any other-mill made. You an addl· papel! ;Ine,axon, the man who bought last fall yoar by damaged grain? Portable, get savs L. H. B., In the Kan· tlonal saving In price, as WE PAY THF. Then, ter Is In the same boat or worse, as Sheet Steel, Rat Preof and Weathe., Industrialist. In the tact that the FRlllIGHT. Send a postal today for our ;e and es of the chances are he bought on time. Proof special Introductory price and catalogue animals used for food pur. of Mills. Towers, Tanltll, Pumps; Pipe, 5, the, I am not much of a buyer as I try to are nearly all Saxon, While the GRAIN BI'NS FltUngs, etc. Its Free. Dealers Ilhould -n gro : of raise all I can and sell when flnished wrIte for territory not represented. the meats are times over thlll leI'S' cI, 18 corresponding to feed and will save .t.halr cost many Agents wanted everywhere. Y all However. I buy' eheep Beason. Write today for prices. FactOl'Y with French, is contained the . ) know what it meant this year. But rushed. Get your orders In early. THE CLIPPER WINDMILL AND the hUmiliation of a Ice but proud or In�f one must expect these things stay. PUl\IP' .... ependent race. When, in the Marth} Metal Co. CO., Topeka. Ka ent out of the game. I have got to feed Mfg., iU William the Norman and Kan. ,to bibs c1entury,!Osts next year for I can't quit a loser, Wichita, cup crossed the English ing n and it pays a. little most years while my inches defeated the Saxons at tln� the farm Is getting beUer all the ttme, S former became the )unces. Ofs, Wool prices are very low and we can e land, while the latter be­ n'!ller tht�eeir not raise this product for the present ears e vassals, keeping their 30 I think political. agitation has D tilling thelt lands, prices. lrden te��l�serves, something to do with it.-'E. E. Hazen, troP, their fiocks and herds. Silo 8 J!!IY!tq ful tbe Kansas Sheep B-reElders' �g of ani­ Secretary Let Us Prolle It Now , and to think usu a cam�. Hiawatha, Kan. . to find out. lixonsy as on." the hoof and A�sociat1on, Costs you nothing' ternatio eel Just send us a post card. We'll' eVel' as will whOse meat for the table. send you some silo facts that liI�rmans fo Dt never thought of them If the grade cow is a better pro­ 88tonlsh you. We'll prove vour faJ1ll�rs a ,;afisfacflo" that. constdertna its Ce dressed for the table. ducer and a more profitable animal. Una­ � graln.� �hmeat many exclusive features, the 'ed and, e� the races forgot their than the. pure bred one, then �ome­ dilla Is the best and cheapest sUo. renee 5, not � > Intermarried and formed 1s pedigrees and The Haw"'ns Go. JIIost selling Mfg. . - body race and and it, ilia When their languages cows. The high grade cow is an Ideal 623 s. W. Sf"st.. D••Mo'"". Is. �n e, it a.bustnesa institu� \Vas Was the Saxon name animal with 'whlch to start lould 0, hoor 'for the animal on herd and If a pure bred sire is used a r:��lned'e it was the norman the of the herd will be prao . fol' her on the basis of the production eltpenSl th� . quality If a of both herself and her ancestors and gra.cid � the meat tl

CAMPBELL ����!-e�C:�tv!�TON, KANSAS department8-Twelve course of It ud:r- _ �� Elgbt Uaa. Catalolf _t Oil beautlflll 'surrollndlng_rates very relUlonabl _". application. Mention Kansas Farmer. W. &. "•••, D_ T,. D. Crites, President . that a few of bluing as the tomato plant IIi • fs said drops sqon five or III which of hiches a. cloth or In the .soap suds in pieces bigh,"take soft t1lbl ATCBl�ON BVSINS88 COLLSOID glassware are to be washed will give aDd tie the bottom of the plant 100l0I. an and to the stake and our claims. Our eoursee of Itudy are the equal of them added clearness sparkle. pinch ott an In' aelectlng a Il3bool. look Into ai4t c..urse In Farm Accounting and Agriculture. Write branches. As the plant thole of any other school. Special develops til to If your bread mixer turns hard put it to stake six tor catalog today the every inches 0; la, a lard on the bearing. This will ATCHISON. KANSAS BtUe tying tighter as it nears the top A. F. HECK. Proprietor, make it turn easier besides saving Th - Bhould sfde shoot� be pinched I( wear on the stirring rod. WHY TOPEKA Tbi&. Inl!lures a; vigorous stalk 1It1k ttorse iIllutomoltile fille troit. It will require a TraiDiag· � "8J A ?ery Uttle kerosene, about a tea­ OnJy ! 1st. stalks handled this. w� to FREE of lukewarm . InON One Week ..._. spoonful, added to a pan sUPPly: Becauw there are nerage famUy. and better PoStiotuI water, Is excellent for cleaning wood. here for tralne. young !c;1:::r�to=�c:( pa, me one oento I want work. men and women than i . In any other city tu the x � ;routr:'!?.vQllft8]t.ab-... FIRST AID TO THE INJURED. state. � h'�;;�'.,�� • ou.· Alter carpets and rugs have DOUGIJl!�RTY'S anlpractlcal'" Ite80lial� your Spasms and UnCODIclouaneae. BUSINESS COLLEGE .... abont tbe automobile. I been cleaned if the colors look dull at.....t... from or Topeka, KawiaII. am aoafIdent � aptem ct;lon-JIl'CIO­ Fainting heat, over-etlt U.... DO ....-. lIulhld.... IDo and faded go over them with a solu­ llal;pedell_ seen more IItructlon-l. the be8tsY8tem of Instructtontor tion of ammonia and water. Add two tten, i� frequently durllc rou. However. rnn are to be tbe �1!dge. I the ·warm summer months; but it tao 'n_t1tIate �.I11.,._ore tab1eBllooJl.& of liquid ammonia. to half DlIJ Write toGa, for cstal08 an.. Oae also occur in. crowded, !!!f.. of water. Have a clean over·heated" LEARN TO BE AN .. Fne TalUoa EDroUment BIaDk. a. gallon cold e'.,..etIk sembly: rooms in the winter. SWBBtO:Jl'8.&.1I'rO 8CllOOI,. cloth and dip it into this and wring AUCTIONEER of PraoUcaI kper!.en.... The The ScbJ!q1 It out well. After the carpets have . preventive measures are Ii Our man cou.... II KamaaaQ-. Mo. l_W.ocidiaiad· .ave. course , colors to keep in good physical endorsedthoroL,elentlfley the peer auetJo.,._ot bsen gone over in this way the cona. the world. Write for catalogue. will look surprisingly bright and tion. Stop active exercise before � AUCTIONEERING SCHOOL NATIONAL fresh. coming Keep rooms � OF AMERICA Dept. 100 fa,tigued.

. well-ventilated UNCOLN. NeaR. GEO. E. DAVlS.Mg and at all times oft» 1706. A Dainty Kimono for Baby. y�ar. Children should not be allolll to for a To be worked in solid embroidery play running games very lOll( .....-LAWRENCE __ period at a when the weather. and feather stitching. Perforated pat­ time, hot and sultry. tem, 25 cents; transfer pattern, 10 �K� otten the patient at first feels will Write for our beautiful illustrated oa.talotr and dizzy and breaks out into a coY free. It tells all about the sohool, oontalns sweat. It may be a little difficult I" school room views. shows students a.t work. him to his breath. If to and will tell YOU 'bow to fit yourself qulcklj" get taken I tor 0. and at small expense good posltfon. Clean moral eurroundlngs. !;'peclal courses cool place at this time, where therek for P.O. Box We seoure the posttion you. 1414 tor farmer boys and girls. Free oatalog. plenty of tresh air, and allowed to 1M wreDCO BusiDess LawreDco,lans. Emporia, KaDs., Box F. CoUege, down, with perhaps a. drinJ, of cold water, or cool water put on his lace and neck, the talDting may be pre; , WHITE PLYMOUTH ROCKS Bea't!l:�:r:,::,�o"'la vented. Otherwise the 'face soon b& GOO1) TO I.AY, GOOD �O EA7, AND GOOD TO LOOE Ar. comes white or pale, and the patieDt 'Vhlte P. Rocks hold the record for egg 18¥ lng over all other breeds. 289 eggs each In a quickly sinks unconacious to the Door. Is the record. which has never been approached by any other va­ year for eight pullets At times this chain of symptoms Pl9' riety. I have bre. W. P. Rocks exclusively for 20 years and have Borne fine speolmens of the breed. I eell eggs at "live .nd let live" prl""a, ,2 per 16. U per 41i Rnd'I pro­ gresses so rapidly that the patlellt In the United States. pay expressage to any e,xpreBS offloe seems to unconscious at once . drop T�OnAS OWEN St•• D, TOI'EEA, KAN. cents; stamped on cotton flannel, 30 without any warning. cents; stamped on cashmere, $1; In the active treatment, it is to be stamped on linen, 50 cents. remembered that in this condition there is a lessened amount of biro! the head must iii 8968. A Charming Negligee. in the brain; and on the same level as the bOO! DRESSING liept LADIES' SACK. to' or lower. Remove the patient as effective in Side closings are cool, quiet place where there Is plenty of kind as in shirt garments this of fresh air. Loosen all clothing and waists and This cool gowns. looking apply cold water to the face. neck lII4 model is for Coo. Dutch suitable lawn, dimity, chest. When the patient has regained cross bar or silk. challie, muslin! crepe consciousness enough so that be tal As here white Silk with trim­ .25c shown, a little stlmulant­ Collars swallow, give him of blue and white dotted silk on! ming as aromatic spirits of ammonia, dose. Low, roultacollanfor wann teaspoonful in a little water at a al­ giver a'dalnty finish After the patient has "come' to," weather, and do low him to sit or lie quietly 'tothe neck an. we becom­ threl not give him anything to eat tor to � Ing everyone. or four hours and then only a lIttl� We ear order vollllL offer tnal' he may become nauseated and customers a special Wlllue In Even water and other liquids, If tak� sheer batiste Gutch in too large quantities, are frequen Collan, .

retained. , JAP RO'SE with forgetmenot and eyelet not b or stroke of paralYSIS, ":rAe 0riginQl Tnauparent So",," embroidered Apoplexy, desI.... prettily a condition of unconsctousnees IttllR�Is scoIloped with half Inch edge seen in elder people. SkiD ad clothing are entirely mostly '1 of...., Irish lace. Postpaid result Qf the rupture of a blood vess� different they on things. Naturally' .... 25c. in the brain. It comes sl:ddenb different and occur when the pallent _ require entirely _pi. may as well as Jap Rose is essentially a akia Mills Mall Order Service, comparatively quiet, ��:: doing some violent exertion. cleaaser.. Made from the °a18 pureal The Mills Dry Goods Co., times sudden emotions, as angel:. bThl blended oUr 00." blood vessel to veptahle oils. by Topeka, Kanaas caused the bl'�aJ"tbOSI condition is more frequent I�I process. Perfect for the 1JatJi, actIve lil� persons who have led an ad­ in hard or Lathers &eely soft. coli done hard phystcal labor, an.d Help and Appreclatlon, ��nkSo oillot water. dicted to the usa of alcohOliC The following suggestion from a b!n The preventive treatment Sold dealers subscriber certainly is a good one and t'nI by everywhere course it;! to be temperate w I am sure will be of benefit to other as things; your work, your plaY, busy housekeepers: Refuse Imitations as in drink. I find the home circle page very in­ f aJ'l' When a person ha� a strol,e Look for the Jap Girl teresting and it has proven beneficial �Idden- plexy, he drops to the ground to me in many ways. I have one sug­ unco�lsciOVI GD every package. was used. The pattern is cut in three and usually becomes or rather a discovery that I ly d gestion sizes: medium and large. It is fiushed is: Small, at once. His' face slO consider too good to keep. Here it 27-inch �n .A Cake lOe requil"es 3% yards of material breathing noisy. His pulse I Large If you are planning a Sunday or any A of more �r for the medium size. pattern and of full volume'; and dinner that will keep you quite busy to address is pa131yl this illustration mailed any of one side of his body all morning, and you intend to roast the face on receipt of 10 cents in silver or Often side of dress it the take the-opposite I!- fowl. day before, the E.tabliahs

' It � the salad for the, .... feed eJemenbJ III S. "�'scnm'J 8upplles :-flfe_m In the cUl',nIaIl aDd It helpS other feecla. :ADd don ot the 11110 18 �e ciD17 rget that wbleb all cd et devised by .tJie as eaa "be saved. Urtp'tofitabie\ Op Advl� ·of'. ,great ,',cream_y cencern to its patnDs about the food law uul, p'!,re Ma�e lots of Iry in�pe('tol·. from which we the ADd ue Crnmeries of wa�� ;�arator: advice, qliete theyT yet the7 S"'''otiQ . "-.'," don't � ,Ilecopiu: _ ,mltructive think? Would follow1Dg paragraph: bile don't you DE, LAVAL Cream �We the DE LAVAL Is the beat _.... willing to 1'0 back to the old Separators �u.n,. Uke & tor millie; W., ,feel that anyODe wlahlnK to hen you felt ualng All the big creamery and cream gathering COIICerns, ,pur. nose • mJatake' clothespin on your every with their xears of practical separator an4 cream c�e a ...,.rator � peat wileM the Bta.ble;. wben know of the 011 entered �erience. the great advanl:1lles he Pare..... the beat IIlIlChlne ,on � �et. allowed to stand In the 'in fann as as k was 'DE LAVAL Separators w� factory No one CIUl make ••ncaa. of cIaIry:inc 'br con-' Its surface covered wIth and an of them will privatro- ,adme the Ith separation. to 1188 '.crub cow.. Nelta_ all he and dust; when the the tlnUinK d manure purchase of a DE LAVAL separator. tho. ' cleaned except when is make. iiucc.. of ere never competition betw.een them in their oWn businCls dalrying 'br uelng ecnb'....a- and wben the ed on them so keen that lome are reluctant to opealy antaconize raton. sediment In the of had a thick the' agents and dealers' handling various m.s when emptied? Even If lOll other separators. Sound Advice, to Separator Buyers' our customers would not. the - That's the soundest kind of sound advice. by - Great Omaha Always Creamery of which the David Cole Creamery Co. is orking horse or the heavy pro- giving LAVAL thousands of dollars to its as needs plenty of protein in R.ecommeuda Purchase of DE saying many patrons cow better is the element well as insuring to themselves a ,quality_of ons. Protein successful and constantly growing David -tissue and The very cream capable of producing a higher qualjty of but­ produces muaele, Cole of Omaha, Neb., the general and Creamery Co., ter, and the results show that month by month they Starch and oils sugar pro­ one of the of w.hich. Mr. E. S. Snively, to more and better cream the these reasone COrD" manager are able get by telling t. For best-known creamerjmen in most able and t.he whole truth allout separators to anyone who seeks it, a starchy grain, is mu'ch less a S country and for many years previously Beatrice a feed for work horsea to . e BS Creamery Co. manager, never hesitates, however, Safe Rule for Cow Owners to ,Follow ts and timothy than alfalfa. in favor the come out "square and flat-footed" .of ration com la among "No scrub cows and no scrub separators" is a rule ttening DE LAVAL when asked for separator advice by it is valuable aa a part every dairy farmer may wisely .a"'lly to his dairy­ t and and those who would become patrons. ration but for horses doin� patrons ing, and be certain to derive profit and' satiaf8ctiOll ork and for milk. cows the ra­ , Mistake Not to Purchase the Best from doing so. uld be richer in prote1da. Cut We can't furnish the cows but WE CAN FUR­ NISH THE SEPARATOR, and shall be gla.

' st, I have not-ed numerous In- COMPANY made through its columns and DE LAVAL'SEPARATO,R THE 211 E ...... 8tnd Dnamn aud Sarramf'Dto 8tr�ts, e answers. I wish to Inquire 185-18"1' Brt.Rdwa:r SAN F&UiCISCO ' NEW �'O&K �ICAOO your as to whether or paper 101.6 WfOItern AV"Due_ alf can be raised succeufully U8-U'1 WillIam Street S.EA.'l"rLB birth Is given from S to 4 1II01NTREAL earlier than should be. I have a fine cow Which brought a sterday (May 10th)' in this he ua ving been in pasture for put forth to secure quantity 1n pro:' -.a', IEIT WOOD PUIEIIVIII wherever .' two weeks past and should duction, with �uality pes­ "'Y tile A ULLIIII-Here is a palDt that und her calf about June o. sible, but relatIvely little attention .ada years to the We of wOod of all felice calf drinlr has been to in this JPnci& Buildings, �,railroad is alive and will lla_id economy pro­ ties and poles PaInted with Petroaote is to be read of a farmer who ut is unable to stand up alone. duction. We lut. Spray hog houses, stables and dairy barDs-it kills the flies. Sure ollditiOll THI lly developed apparently in ev­ raised over 200 bushels of corn to the death to lice, mites, bugs and all insects. DestroyaaU germs, etc. Spray ONLY PAlII1' known. caD , ' the nousea. Best and chea�st paint flive.gsllon )f blOlllj much smaller than acre and his expense account was poultry only very yet FOil DIllY $1,00, barrel on!y JIj.OO. Ask for free booklet. must be his were small c.l1 fift;r-J!',llon Id have been if found at the so great that profits CU_" LI NeOL. CA. CO., DEPT. C LINCOLN, NEB, he bod! time. The calf is from a. thor­ compared with the man who raised to I nt d SWiss bull and would like 60 bushels on a more economical plan. s plenty ueh to save her if possible to In case of the farmer one of and dairy FAIRBANKS-MoRSE TRACTOR ting Will you kindly refer thls to the first that he should take in leek naa steps 100 YEARS' epartlllent which handles such order to meet depression in prices is regained and greatly oblige'!-C. G. to eliminate the cow from tal unprofitable WORK , be er, Oronogo, Mo. his herd. cow that does not Any yield On)Jo"e �Iar_.. � nulant­ you can them when of ra.tse approximately a pound fat per day pairs. ._.. � nla, one a month too early. But you during the good pasture season is not t a do!/. put it into an incubator with, worthy of a place in the business to," at­ et SHARPLES under it so it cannot chew herd. She should be disposed of at and do s, as it will chew or swallow once and her taken one that tbref place by -Tubular '01' �r hay and this will be likely is better capable of performing the littl� 81 It Cream during the first month or six duties for which she is maintained. Separator d "omit G�od nUrsing fol" that length considerer is to if takea Another point to be Will usually bring them out. t keep the cow up to a maximum equentl1 to suck ca�a­ na. �p often or feed it city during the entire milking period Dipple and do not give it too and do this without any waste of feed Economical stuffs. This will require a consider­ Oil Engine able degree of knowledge and skill on WiD DeHver Dairy Prices. the part of the dairy farmer, but is e S�ems More Than Ita have a worth his effort and study. Combina­ to been down­ FuB Rated Pow :deney In the prices of dairy tions of such feed as he may be able .. recently, and this is result­ to raise may be varied according to d ,degree of dissatisfaction the capacity of the cow and the sea­ For son of the, and the result will all'�men and milk fanners• year, ��on' Plowing ,Ill many cases be be that the cow will produce more d011 may Hulk farming and under- butter fat, her 'owner will receive Seeding. line which promises more money, and the knowledge he Harvesting era rve will e�;�:�etl: results at the mo- gains in this study be of value to Threshing him in all his future operations. If Winner . '.h IS the man it be to feed. which BeD4 for BulletiaNo. '1'Z 88a ys b owever, necessary buy hls business. Prices of most dairymen have to do, 'such Pl'Od/t are is all the more valuable. I' lcs�e � .Bure to fluctuate knowledge on A of a proper combination of Ven .' uependlllg the season study h�r' I, business conditions feed, so as to produce the greatest extthe: nlilk flow with the smallest of tirel ra�eous influences, but amount tion that there is less expenditure in both time and money, �loss�ble than will be a revenue producer for all g else products in, tyaltry!a be time. I'ln a .can produced on It IS 1 ('ertam that the Kansas has made a world Wide rep­ Thel'9 are three • n mal*�t be utation immense thIRl..... that destroy a . ca� neyer glutted. by the quantities of dePlesslon your lawns: Dande­ ot th In prices occurs crops' of various kinds that she has lions, Buc)< Plaln­ of and e wisdom to aban­ Jlroduced, hut she now has a chance toln Crab GrasB. miilpart In ace season the s but to the to make a second and better to 'thow, adapt reputa­ ClIpper will drive conditions. Almost tion these on n them all out. can 111 by producing crops at a g When e. Success of milk more economical basis, and among MOWER CO., D!xOD; DI. sPecialI Erl�es are uSllsually these may be included the crop of but­ t the the grass sea­ ter fat. The cow is the most ready .J.u'irmgul his bu�·n man who under­ and efficient moner. producer on th� l!Ioney,�es� will not only make farm and even If dairy products n the �hmg such a period should fall so low in price that they Mill work at manufacturers' prices. to Illal.o er, but he will con­ would barely pay for the feed and Direct to you. No middlemen's profits. ression 'ht mO�ey during times care of the cow, the fanner would Send for our catalog of builders' spe­ practice pnc�s. Heretofore, still be aht'ad in the enrichment of his cialties. ' as In corn contests which follows fann- Sewher e, �on always dairy every effort has been mg. THE DILUI FUME Co., Enid, Oklll • KAN"S'AS FARMER-'· PO�'O.tTRY

It is a good thbig 'to up some ground in a shady place for the fowls Tool. an'd, chicks to ,dust in. If given such 'opportunities they will keep them­ selv�8 free from Hce. Theuse ofgood farming tools more and more a Merchants and complain i. becoming , egg' buyers eettled habit with American farmers. that they receive more eggs in a ftlthy than otherwise. Daubed The Keen Kutter trademark is condition with manure or besmeared with dirt show. on the known everywhere. It they Indicate extreme carelessness. atableman's fork--on the laborer's Dirty �ggs should be washed _ before Ihovel-and on the , , . being marketed. , manure hQOk, potato filth and over feeding are the bush ditch or com Lice, hook, book, tool, main troubles with fowls In BUlJl1lMlr. takes with knife that the farmer Hens when they cease laying fatten him to the field. very easily and a fat hen is a thrtty of dIS­ If you, Mr. Farmer, need hand candidate for all kinds poultry eases. Arter hells are laying farming tools-look for this mark. through they should b� sold to the butcher There is more hard wear and gen­ unless they' are needed for breeders uine satisfaction in a Keen Kutter for Il,ext season. tool than in oneof any other make, - wishes to know what "n. iIColledloa 0' Qualll, R.lIalas 10l1li A subscriber with a II"., fbe PrIce" forlloll,a" Is the matter his young ducks, 'l'rodemarlt Becleten4 -,II. O. SIlDIOIfS number having died lately. We at­ YSTEM IF PROTEt" too much ..... ,...... ,1'- ...... , If not at ,.our dealer'.. write_ tribute the mortality to bltp U DOt. IIJ'8 ,OU aotIDrr tbe part 01 Ihe prUd eat a corn. Ducks. like hens, great 'hIee the matter up aDd HttIa It nDW lI.d SDPIONS BARDWAIE CO.. b.c. .... of' because the duck rlabt. 'Yo.. ba ODIy to act .. YDur variety food. yet ' St...... Newy.-k tena )'OU :r.'!!I_oullbt to act. Write", lll4 is FREB OUl' has no distinct �rop the food H1>\I ,ou _t IJllhtnlnll !loot. II. S. A. tena rrthlnll 'ou Willwanl to to the 1'C!!I.v.. 1m..,' passed more directly digestive how lUI lormed. how It organs. It is therefore very impor­ OODtroll8d,UititDIDlll\lllrelka. ""hI' aDd how cattl. "" Dear 'WIra lenee.. h.., tant that the food be consumed in a llrh-.fJ.:hea condition. In nature, the duck =�IOOO ",=�U=I�:S:��ID soft, the Dodd B;ptem IIDII &:r �t.m qnIJ gathers most of its supply of food Book hul.rll8 II8le•• fluell' WU81..ated, mea,. 1I1htnlai Iceae., etc. Bend or from the streams, ponds marshy lor ,.CIIU' Cop,. DOW. consists of places. This food grow­ DODD a StRiIfBIII �. shoots and roots of water ing plants. m ilia AVilla. and the larvae of various in­ snails ".obIa with small fish and sects, together .... duck , other aquatic life.' 'Successful' �" ,r�ise�8_ have, le!,rnesl- � valuable lesson '.-20..9"" .76' from: nature and give young dUCkS' no 'C', _� : _�, � htmJ'��';-:_"h,_,,1UHl'.II>."'1Ii'\'..-d'" UII veftlsements that ducks can be raised -'" with only sufftclent water for them to drink, but we think it 'is not the .nat­ ural way to raise them and they should have a stream or' pond to thrive well. If there is no such wa, ter for them then much more care is You can raise 85 to 100 per required to raise them and they must of your Chicks by using be provided with the eulvalent of "Otto Weiss Chick F what would derive from a pond they Funeral Expe thereby, saving or a marsh or a stream of water. Ask your dealer, or send for eular, The trade in baby chickS seems to THE OTTO WEISS ALF be increasing from year to year and FOOD, WIchill, • the dealers must be making money STOCK CO., Largest Alfl!.lfa and Chick at the business or they would not con­ United States. tinue in it. To those raising common Plant i. the stock and selling the chicks at from two dollars to two and a half a dozen, there would seem to be money ill the AUTO TIRE business, but for breeders of pure bred poultry to sell their stock at that price would seem to be losing money, may sell chicks that at ma- , !fo� they

• • wo'!ld be worth five or ten dol­ Largest nod be!l turity Repair lars each. Of course If they have a ped Tire In the W"I, great number of fowls and lots of tn­ 1I1'hed six yc." Barn tires re I!_aint makes Red can save chicks Enduran(e and enough better Oar ED.... cubators Save .0118,. 0. )'OID' palad.., _a .et paiDe. and retrended. I • .. own come out _ Rea Bara I'aIat �•• 3!1, at SIlo. a .all ., Ire"., .l'QaIi for their use, they may faction gunrRnleM valae. Per Gallon kall.D ,.�a atlll.B' P.' Abaolutel7 gua.rI.Dj" all right, but it takes a, great number money refunded. and uaUuti&:-18 brlgbt, rlab. for MOR in teed for apr0=''1'.g lasting q a8!;rO�'1.Uve, for a breedorfo be able to Agents even at Our prloe of chicks ,04 red. You can't buy a better paint �. gaLlon. & WRIGHT 5 Gal. Cans men B salarleaand expenses. several prize winners and saveay ou all dealers' prolltB, tl'aveUng pick out E;tandard Tires, wID do more aQOd etc. You save all that for your pocket. It you he can never teU these till they are Make no :mlBtak. Write for prlcM with gunrsnltt, there than It would In the �eta of others. there­ Frei9htdPrepai are fully grown. We would rather, We guarantee every gallon. We are a responslble ftrm, fore, keep our young stock till we NOT I.. TBE PAINT T.V.... could tell approximately what they were going to amount to, rather than LmERAL COMMISSIO • sell direct to the consumeI' . who will solicit We only sell them as baby chicl{s. Paid to agents Our We make our own paint and we make our own prices. scriptions for. 'Uncle Remus'sHo customers now tbeineanlq of that. Hr. B. W. BamBeJ',Bed­ all or spare time" lIeld, Kanaae. -tl:v wroceua:-"In MaoJ', 1910 I palnfed my for Magazine lain IIUIrm Charcoal Poultry. barD with your Bed :Bam Palnt. A hean First class men are makjDg large showed followed tile night we ftlilabed patnttnrr, but the paint Pure charcoal, or charred wood weather of extreme Iiot . SO.OO Every" DO lojury. Then It pB8lled througb the an ex­ 0..... aD4 from the when fresh, is dollars Jaat summer. and iigaln through heavy, stove, You can make several 8I1mmer and aDd tbeil' 'D88IIe4 tha bowel com­ ItOrms of the fall, ' cellent aid In arresting winter. It baa not: been d III the just working spare time, cold weather of thla laBt bIowlt$: and is both simple and harm­ least by tbe ,elem8l1t1. aDd rsmaill8 brIgbt. and comJl!.lC*." We plaints Write for Full Particulai10 aIDe a can fumlab teeUmoDa18 by the bundred8 like tbla from less. Where the hens have not had ' Free, cover ol� to 800 square f.... &wo Samples western states. 1 gallon WIll of parched grain partly Magal eoat& Don'tdelq. SeDd'Ordel'DOWtG- variety. food, Home TlllefapalnU_lIOn. , Uncle Remus'. burnt affords an agreeable change Atlanta, Ga. Sunflower Paint & Varnish Co•• Ft. and serves nearly the' same purpose as charcoal. Oats, corn wheat or � eaten even bran will be readily by hens when they have been regularly fed on a sameness of diet, and such !food will greatly aid in arresting diar­ rhea or other bowel disorders, In ex­ periments made to determine the ben­ efits of charcoal in feeding, foul" tur­ keys were confined in a pen and fed oats and on meal, boiled potatoes and four others of the same brood were at the .same time confined in another arti­ pen 'and fed dally on the same L. M. cles, but 'with the addition of one pint mixed of finely pulverized charcoal, PENWELdDirector all with." ther food, These had also a' Funeral t plentiful supply of broken charcoal ill Licensed Em bahlle were �A their pen. The' eight turkeys TOPEKA, ldlled and thete was a difference ot 611 QUINCY ST., one and one-half pounds in- favor of with charcoal. They DARG.\l�s:-l those supplied 'WHOLIll8ALE 1''188 , '$1,15, d - was sen GLOBE,IIACMNERY CO. were tlie fattest, and the meat bux Home Smoked Bloatc�b5, DI , llall' Family White Co" Iowa teBderness alid a Box 1 II, Des Mobies, 'superior in point Qf fish catalogue. SeoDFdiIShi;1Sh ftavor. Duluth, 1II1Dn. :PoUl:mY�' BRED .". -._ .r .,_.• '''_' � Siio",:Wfiltei' tin's " \. , .,

� c, �i" _. t ' , .•. II .... ,_ • _. _. ') .. I' cks ;an'�:lndhtn', CHOI€lE INDIAN BUNNEB DUCK. EGOS ' , Adv�rtls'nlr' nde of Ed �'1iIII'''ID' '00118*«," ThoWl!lo people- have 1'I,1l,..rpIW1 Iteri{. or BtoCk U per 18. Mrs. EwlJig. Conway Springs, tor II'8.Ie---fimlted In amount or enough to ., . hardly Kan. numbetB justify: extensive IU*play ad­ • . unner, '��c" , 0 V�l't1lll!.g; �ou�da ot other. PIIQP'e want to buy'thele llame'thliisa. 'These; Intendmg trom ·blrds buyers the cralltlltled fo'" It Eggs Bco�11i&'- '15%' . �ad "ada"-Iooklng bargaln,,-·-oTbe-JJlld." ��.� 8IWY to find ,and 100. EGGS FOB JL\,TCRlNG; 15 BBEEQS to read. YOUI' • 15; utility' !Ioc]!:. ,'.3.�0. e�BY advertll!eJl!lDPt h_ ... eb_ lI1IU'teIr-or • mHIIOD Miid_ tor 8 to Rnd varieties, chickens and ducu; Indian e tl word or bll'd&·. Indian ·R�.n'!lr,- d.uak .. PIlI' for' oDe,. two three IDHiao "OUll. Your or more IllMIrtlou. the _t.e Is Runner ducks all cent. word. ' I�r�d Stock tar 8peclally; etoc1\: flr,st cla�·. , 2% per No "ad" taken tor Ie.. 'than sq, cent.. All "ad.. set In uniform 100. , 15' $5,00. , 00. '�II, Write tor O8talog with prices, :S. K. Rahn style, rio'dllplay. Initials' ahd numbllrB cou I!.t as ·wotd's. Addre" counted, Term'" al- Indian Runner Ducks, ' '$2.00. & Bun. Clal'lnd�. Iowll!. cuh with' these CllUi1tle4 reaultll. orlier. Use, .. Stock and W,I!oYB CjtIUDIJUf f�r' ,o� ;0$1.25, egg. B!upped • pay�nc �rt"s of United' &'tates. Guarantee· BLAOK JANOSKAN 'EGGS FOR. illAT€lH-', lI1g. Jacob Hetrlch, R. 2, Wahoo, Neb. . Ivel'Y· �' WANTED.' I'

MARTIN WANTED-LOCAL KEN TO TAKE ·OR": FOR SALE - BEE RENCE e for SUPPLIES. WRITE d rl nursery _tock'in Ka.n., Mil•• Okla., for catalog" O. A. Keene, 1600 Seward .ave., Neb.' ,..._,.. , , Iowa" Ill., ExperienCe UJlII.eOejIlary; ea.sh Topeka, Ran. ' GRANGE wee.kly. National N�serle.j Lawrenoe, Kan. .. .

. W.A:NTEJ>-:.EXPERIENCED STOCKKAN; QA'l"rLJ(' steady work; houle furnished; 8tate wagel. ., .}. DIRECTORY OF THE KANSAS,8'1'ATJI' give' referel)ce flrlt le.tter. aohn H. Hall, HOLB!l'EINS - SPECIA:L PRICES ON A

.. ,. few tralh for a GRANGE. . heifers RREDRO��S'and . Comb R. I. Waynl', Kau. 8J.1,Ort time; Ira. B. 'pilngle _ SIngle . RC;d� ' Baby l2c Romig, "lta. B, Topeka, Ka.n. h'lte Loghorns. chl�kB I Eggs ,1 per lIrM.KlII SOKlD EXTRA. MONEY, THIS r arrha guaranteed. OFFiCERS. Breeding Btock Bale summer., YO,U can do It e.allY by' taldDg liuti­ J1!lRSE:Y CATTLE. ,COhliIES, POLAliD 100. II-t Chinas �� t_o� Malt.r•••••••••••••••• GeorgO BIM1r, Olathe scrlptlons t'o KA);SAS FARMER In your and White W)lUidottes;' For quick Overaeer Albert Liberal commlsBlons to, sale, choice pigs by �eerless' Perfection POULTRY F� Radcliff. Topeka. neighborhood. paid 2d, GROVE Lecturer ••••••••••• P. , workers. tor and term. at the at ' A. Reardou. KoLouth ,Write plans gran� champtonv AmerIcan Royal, RaDIal.' once. Good In .eut Wichita, J.ecretary•••••0. F. Whitney, North ToPeka. territory, open. especially ]91)6, ot liTariddaughters of Meddler ad., KanllU. Addre... F To­ Price Chairman of Executive Commlttee ••• ,., KAN&'AS ARMIllR, $10. Write yotir wa.nti. U. A. Gore, , peka, Ka.n. ' •••••••••••••W. T. Dickson, Carbondale Seward, �all- Chairman of Legillative Committee•••• SAI,FlSM:'EN":"'TO SELL GROCERIES AT, ' I ...... H. Coultl., Richland W. . alff wholelale direct to farment, ranehman, etc. BOOS•...

a,pi.It'.I. , ot on Education •• at 1911 .how Chairman Committee first on pen To� , also won the •••••••••••• ; •• E. B. Cowgill, Lawrence " coml!ellng pens; at �.,oc�rre"l;a:!ea:ttt;ort'�;a�at���I:!�' Btf..�� FOuR CHOICE POLAND CHINA FAt.L 1 Chairman of Insurance Commlttee•••••• save dir", shows of the country. haVe 8ell and euetemers_ 26 per cent. ",Build ,boar., pick of 80 head, sired by John Won­ kind. Send tor my ...... 1. D. Hibner, Olathe a permanent buslneB. that will pay better der, out ot high class big type SOWIf. W. e heavy-boned Ch.. IISl; o.m ready to Bell YOU egp lrman of Woman'. Work Committee than a store, Apply with' references, K: F. B. Vanhorn. Overbrook, Kan. ling ' Hitchcock-Hill ce., Wholesale Grocerll, Chl- hlng. '" , B. I., HIawatha, Kama.. Clago. lIAYES, ,

...... smm8.QD�8. J ... ;" .. What are the fruits of the Grange? ,., BOOKS. BEAL ESTATE. l'LYMOUTH Better educated farmers, better farm­ ALFAh'B'A SEED, ,10 BUSHEL, GUAR­ TO SELL YOUR PROPERTY. teed tree of dodder. WRITE J.:a. GlenDo Farmer,. nOCK BABIES AND BBEED­ better famUies and better cltl­ ' ED ing, Northwestern BUSiness Agency, Minneapolis. :McAllester, � gB, 15, $1.00; 60, ts.26; 100, ·'G.OO'; , lens who have respect tor thelf. can­ M. GIllespie, Clay €enter, Ka.u. WH"IPPOORWILL COW ing and command the respect of their WILL TRADE 'A GOOD, FA:aM FOR' PEAS.� SL'I6B'1'� IftaIUons. jackl or other hors!!.. Box '2, Iy mlzed, eholce quality, double _eked,' noox AND BRONZE, TtJJU[EY fellowmen. What more can we ask? ,2.76 per bu. f. 0, b. here. Midland . ,_ stOocii Rock Fo�o... Kan. . .: . lettIng or hundred. en. halt FIlr.m, Columbul, Kan. 1 15, Circular tree. er Mal' ,llr•• E. FOR, ' .' SALoE,..-lO,O ·FI::-iE, IMP!ED. ',FARMS; Holton. Kan. . has a. Insur­ BOONE er, Michigan Grange Lite In .outhern Klnne.ot&. Send for our 1I8t· CO. WHITE AND HIA:WA'TRA. ance. can we not also one? Brown New· Dent seed corn; prIces reuonab1e. I re­ KOVER'S BARBED, RO€lKS ABE Why ha"e today. County Land co., Ulm, 1 fund your money If lOU are not satitifled.. MinD, . nners, trom best mat- The class Is a Eggs lUl agricultural good risk, ' E. ,lll. H,He.n, Hiawatha, Kan 60 per 1.5, Satisfaction ,gua,ranteed. and we can keep that much money in WHY 'pAY er Bro!)·., Eureka, Kan. RENT'ioR 4,'F-!\RAf? �AKE our order instead of sending it back rent pay tor a farm. You may. not find a ' please ru"n�lon good 'farm for relit next year. You want il';J';':t,-w;�Wlr;:�er.t1s�rs, PLYMOUTH BOcK EGGS, '1; east be loaned out to.other .. 1I. to fw:mers fertile land, w.ood, water,·. good neighbors. nners, Butf Orplngtons, 16,. . U.&O; Better start at the next Terml. Write tor Kelleratras8 111, something Improvements, ,10 up. Hl8CiuJ.ANEOUS. rplnglons, atraint. booklet. Arkanllllos Farms Little Company,' . .tock; winter laying 8t'rwn. ... F. state meetIng, .- FOR SALE HEDGE Rock. .' CHEAP-=CARLOAD' Ark...... :' ;, MInneapolis, K,:,-n. po.ts. B� 202" Wlntleld; Kalt, 'SNAPII Falrvrew Douglas county. SNAP'I 'SNAP!!!-OWING'TO. R'S BARRED ROCKS ABE SU­ Grange, FOR TRADE-A a change In aft,al.ra;· '1, will B�lI my. QrJ!IrOD GOOD THRESHING D type and color, winning at the was organized March 27 with fifty-one 'outflt for w�em Kansas property, conslstlng .. 01- •.0_ a!:reB_ In t1\.e .tll-m- land. Write W. .bows, Get my catalog and Bee for charter members. Push the good J" '!:rousdale, Newton. Kan. - tbe grand quality I am offering In ���':��::w�a�ltYx.:��v�;���:�B,�r�c!,�tt�� m blue blood 8tock. Choice lnou­ wo.rk along, What the Grange needs , I�'R. It,ls.a Bnap. AddreMli'.:sohn Schmocker, FINE "PRINTING FOR REAEiONAB-LE gs 12 per 30. ,6 per 100. A. E, is ·more attention to· the, work of or­ Neb. prices. Catalog... circularS', letter headll. R. 2:!. Kan. Columb1:'s. Parsons, Most farm folks are E1verythlng In the prlnHng line. Write for. ganization. . sAmple8' and prlcee. ' Western Printing Co.. IUlODE ISlAND BEDS'. ready to join if given a chance neRr e26 Jack.on St.; Topeka, 'Kan.. ' 6 GOOD , USED'REMiN,GT.ON_';NO. IN" (>R­ (;o)lB home; - RED EOGS ,2.75 PER der; rp.cently oyerhau.l.ed;· a ,bargain' If taken FREE "INVESTING' FOR PROFIT" . Rosa. Jauzen. Geneseo, Kan. at once. Write 18, care Kansas Farmer, To­ Magazl'lle. ; Send me: your. name and I.Will . , mall of the secretaries are peka, Kan. .:' you 'this magazine absblutely 'free... Be� l\lany worthy , BR,UDU8-COCKS, HENS. l"U1,­ tore you Invest 0: dollar anywhere, get this � Write very prompt in making the r'lport for Milton Stephens. Sidney, DOGS. magazine-It Is worth UP a copy to any man the first quarter, and to ·them we ex­ Who Intends to Invest ,5 per month. Telll SCOTCH COLLIES-PUPS tend thanks for their diligence. As AND YOUNG how $1,000 can grow to U2,OOO. How to ROSt; COlm RED EGOS ,1 'PER dogs. from the best blood In Scotland and judge different classe8 of Investment", the per 100. J. W. Poulton, Medora, this is the first report for some of the America. now for .Ie. 'All of my brood real power, of YOUI' money, Thl8 .magazlne bltch'es and stud newly' elected secretaries we wish to ,dogs are r",lstered; well 81x monthc tree If you w1'lte today. H,' L ------trained a'ld natural workers. Emporia Xen­ Darber/ Publisher, R. 28 state that the must be for all 431, W. Jackson WI�NING BOSE cOl'lm BHODE report nels, Em))Oria. Kan. W, H. Richard. Boul'eyard, Chicago. : 'd8; 15 eggs, $1; chick... 12" eents he names on the membership roll at Iwell, Smith Center, Kan•. the close of the quarter. Sed Sectton • I. REDS. STO€lK AND EOGS FOB 5 of Article XI, page 45 of th" Jo�n3.1 I am glad to note that the Grange is times as much timber as our forests season, Write tor prices, Moore in a: " of Proceedings for 1911. or­ healthy condition, and Is grad· grow, but if we were e, 12'39 Larimer Ave" Wichita, Newly everywhere ganized granges do not make any re­ ually growing stronger and greater as practicing �orestry with a result for port for the quarter in which the or­ time goes on. Farmers are beginning improvement equal to'that made' ,·in onPINO'X'ONS. took That those to recognize t}le value of organized £.f­ our be ganization place. i�, Prussia, forE?sts wouid growing . fort to BUFF ORPlNO'X'ON EGOS ,1.110 organized previous to April 1 Vi 111 accomplish things� I think tho as much as we use. 16 per 100. Mr8. Ella. Sherbunaw, real of the is that It Kan, make a report at the first meeting in good Grange Resolv'ed, That it is .imperative July. brings us together to discuss our that the Nation and states shOUld BWI' ,ORPINGTON EGGS FOB common interests.. to get better ac­ VOl' adopt and practice the most scientific 15 or $6 per 100. 11011'8. S. T. Since there with each .. other and feel oee, 1(on. Januarq 1, 1911, have qu�ted tc)· niEithOds to encourage the growth 'of _ been more int€rest in each other's welfare. organized 186 SuhOldinate forest trees. We ellPecialIy urge our 'GTONS-BUFF BLACK OLD and 20 have We Patrons of Belleview No. n�, .G,OO granges been reOl'ganilled Grang'e representatives in the present special to ,is,oo dozen: Evan 1453' in . Emporia, Kans. in the United States, making a trtal DOuglas county have several 'session of Congress to make some new members to take first and second of 206. With all, average membersliip appropriation to Initiate model groves RUFF ORPINGTONS _ EGGS ts of 50 it wlll mal.:e new members degrees at our ne:xt meeting, We are of Ilcn solected for my OW" use. 10,300 trees on the Chllocco reservation .�om to have the in "Kr�:' setting of 15. A, H. Gurley', so far this year. �ansll,s is credited going biggest grange as an object lesson, to th� farmers with eight and before long there will the country if possible. The writer of the E country. C()�m nUFF OBPlNOTONS­ be others. Certainly OUl' order is. had the pleasure ot assisting Deputy Resolved, That the LegIslature or If>: n[tCI' June I, U.60. A few H. J. Landon to a at I�'�� growing and the more we get the organize grange Kansas should enact a ·law. Mrs. - providing T. A. . nter, Jackson, this a time I����,nle. more we may. Kansas sh'�uld push Fairview, county,' short by rebate' in taxes or otherwise "to up a little higher in her record during ago, with fifty-one chatter members, . encourage the malntaliiance of fOl'e:st' dORI'I�(;TOlSS-25 GRAND €lOCK- Bro. B. master. Work the next three months. If ille depu­ M'. Brownlee, and of OD prl;"nlcr1 breodlng pens from trap­ groves areas' open water ties a line to the for . the Grange and work in the r '�I,tll1nlng heavy layers. Eggs need any help drop ar.y or all farms of the " 11 .. ��te. ;en� \��\ .. described in my poul secretary or to Worthy Master Black Grange.-Eimer. Allen, '_Dougla� Co. 10c. 'Y. H. Ms.xwell. R. kn, Ran:' at Oll.lthe and help will be furnished "While the is not Il immediately . Arkansas City Grange No. 1432 met Grange partisan, • t(),IU I BUFF OBPINGTON ------its In is ex­ ()ne 'leur April 15. The opened with place practical pol1tfcs ld from priZe winning p;rogram nrlng siD 'k pressed in this The lak"n �. good breeders. Bar­ Berryton Grange initiated In the a song by the· membership. Other platform: prin­ be �'01'0 r Jeuly first. Must make were an on Wild Ciples We teach underlie all true pol­ Young k third and fourth degrees of the order, features address BYron, Mrs, J. B. Swartz, all true 'if ��b�.· Wednesday, April 26, 1911, nineteen Flowers of Kansas and Oklahoma by it.ics, statesmanship, and. will tend to pur­ new members. The meeting was at· Mrs. Belle Adams. A paper on properly cJ!.l'ried out, lIAlIIBURGS. ify the whole of tended by some two hundred perso�s, Flowers tor tJ,le Fariner's wite by political atmosphere our Brother Wallace of Oak Grange was Mrs. Sarah Shupe, an address ,by H. country." Ca,n any intelllge:J!,t for that asked to act as master. Brother. and M. Griffith on Our Most Useful Bird'3. person one,. mome.n� ,b.eUeve a the poUtical atmosphere does not need Sister Radcliff of Overbrook acted as followed by discussion. of the Kan­ National Lecturer Oli­ assistant and lady assistant steward. sas game laws. Road Grading by' purifying? says ver Wilson. The "machine" Brother and Sister Stahl of Wakarusa Dayid Shupe, J. C. Buzzi and Thoma" politi­ cian, the partisan on the old Grange acted as chaplain and lecturer Casement. Address on Reforestation press, plan of blowing smoke to quiet the and Brother Nevin Feltz of WakarUl';1!I by Ed Greene. , bees, told the voters that it was "the Grange as overseer. The brother and The resolutions are as follows: other follows who are sister of Wakarusa Grange havo Whereas, The' Improvement and an wrong, we i are all education their instructions and lectures cODl­ wasteful cutting of forest trees in the right." Grange teaches citizen to beam mitted and this makes It more im­ United States for years past is now the, get the out of his own £!ye, and then he pressive. Refreshments of Ice cream threatening the future supply of same ,can see to the mote out his clearly get '. and· cake were served at lunch. �he fQr use and h(l.s resulted in such high of brother's eye. subject of a joint celebration on the prices 'of lumber as to greatly retard Fourth of July was discussed. the the 'developme�t of the country and same to be held at Wakarusa. Mem­ bas become burdensome to the home­ The counties which have a combina­ at of the land. tion of men bers of the new grange Wat!'on builders , business and farmers con­ were also present at this meetlng.­ And whereas, It is a striking fact sidering the welfare of all concerned, L. Mabel Water.s, Sec'y Gruge N� that in the United States at the pres, are those which are making the most 14M_ eat time we are u�ing about three rapid progress in crop improvement. K.ANSAS FARMER J >12 .

I S H O.RT H 0 R N' AND �LES RockBrookHolsteins Horticult I 6'pHta1' off... : Twenty bulls 'ready fol" - [ito.a . 'B U L L5 . HrriGe at .n ,te ,1'0. Bul cal,v_ ... to n.. ." ...,. ftn.___ HOllSES .aaea. .tro� vJgorou. youn. 1»J1l1" U ttL 0001 llUllv14ual.. "belt of btee4lD.r; aU _ a. �... "" II&WUrd, 'Ill1Ie REGISTERED 21 11 IDODtU 014. .111 be prtoea 8IDIIe hberoalln tested. Write at onoe. � . from the 110.. KaDII8S AgriCUI 0. B. �8, UVAIIXAII, or In oar lot& Aleo a. few hleh'y bred ._. _ . 10114 BOOB: BBOOK FARMS• 1JI. 1- now Sootoll bull& .tIl _teA tor 1ulr4 .Jaaa4en.. O.,V. � et of � w....� .hl!l,,,_ Pn»rieHl'. 8tation B, oDwaa, Neb. lilt Dealti' In rellatered hor.e.. Three "eI7 prloed to ..u, or forestry . Investigations 11. . ataUIGDI ceo .JlLL AT ONClL ...... , tJ,ne the beat .t1l4 oolt Iii the .tate. Write tor Gn.i'!s.t �':;��1IrI. to :"�=er����' ����:r �: �. ... 4811Crlptioa ot IItoGk. 1 oaa nit :Fou. aale, R. A. O. :':a��rn 2 years tor dam. A, O. 01' II;. VI, .'11'&1 trratn'1Dg and -thl'8 .....aw-A breeding. oli. R� I.lancl. 10 mil.. eal't remindsllll of st. Joeepbo )(0.. half mile from .tatlOll. Kansas Agricultural ' 0 R THO R N S College �"'SH ...... LEAF 8. W. COOKE. BOJf, ' IUe. 110. members (If the Two Choice :Percb.eroli .took for aale. AIIO Sliver Lac. WOrking Youne U. 8. lJepartment of W:randotte eS" tor 1&1,_ HOI.·8TElN CATTLll-Young bulll ot the Agrl at a bargain. JOHN BEGIER, B. 1, Whitewater, KaDa... tamous Shad"brook famll" and lO1Ile bull any other Institution. Stalli�ns , ealvee. Thl. herd·le headed b,. the ceie- 1750 to 2100. bratad Sir Johanna Colantha Fayne No. -- Weight 4114.. No temal_ at "reeent. Add..... It appears that the x..... T H H 0 R T H 0 ft.1 S· MOORE .. CO., CameroD, Mo. farmer' J9Im D.' ZIller, HIawatha,. S C 0 8 .I M. E. 58 cents for hlB dollar's" Imported Ar41ethan' lIt.ter)' aoou� (8&nn H0L8TEtN8 ];'OR SAL" are the facts I find In Ibould 1(0 to head a tlr.t olu. herd. Can­ S6111"; Some very choice ;vouns bulla top ... not uae 111m 1000gllr u I have ao ma.ny of 8_a.I truck, eggs and chickens med by Prince Orm.by, DOW owned hll d.allghtera. He II II- now bull &AC1 aure. moaUy 1 Nebraalra Agrteultaral College. HIe dama did, It Is my fault. I Pereherons Also have Ii of bls "earling son.. all good. b:r alll'lIO on both .Idel for four generatlou avera.. Blust a Frlc.. rlsht. Come &All _ them. and pay 10 Iba.: be bU ae-Ih. slater.. IlaleBlDq COL. ED Q_BiN. FIolftlre, s:a-. what I can geL 'BeI� iI. l'. lIIA.8'I', Scranton, KIm.... It possible learn to sen man ever went and Shires SH·ORTHORN,S begging for I takes salesmanship to 111', new barl.l Ie EVERGREEN HOME FARM. keep II . ....ourI. I usr' circulation of KAN8AS IlOW ret.4)' and filled LaIIarop, THE STRAY Shorthorn oattle. bred hornlen. I I F� Kllklnjf I have been to wIth' largo ...ort­ . trying seU • Berk.hlre hoca. OxtorddnwB aheep. Bour­ ErnelFt Ellison, County Clerk-Wallaoa Dlent ot Imported Ind Rome Bred Percheron, tor garden of tender lettuce. bOD Red turkey.. Young breeding IItoek Cousty. I and Cca.c:h alao mar.. .w.. Belgian Stalllou; .ale. A herd of 85 bred Oxtorddown Don It and wanted a tal­ TAKEN UP-By WhItney on April dq few aud colt&. 1 wlU _11 ;vou a r.....ter... at a It taken at once. Ad- to go bargain 22, un. one bay stallion; welsht 100 Ibe,; I lion Cor Come to Paola. and bUll • tolc! _ haaband I WOuld UOO. white atar OR forehea4. Appra.lBed value stallion or mare at their actual value. :ao-arl. it I carried It in a �. H. WA.LKlCB, :"tllrep, $15. baskel

Kanaa . J� .. l'OTAN. Paola, •• . home and told me he had IK'OTCH SBOKTHORN BULLS. Guy G. Clerk - Greeley .Ured by Royal Leader 'OUOI and out of candy buckets tUll. He � DlPORTED ti.OOO 't:v TIlE ROBlES, Orance Blonom, Sybil. Violet Bud and other TAKEN UP-B:v aak Eflneer, Horace, .stock and I have to do 4ratt Itailion" AdaaI.t.�' Illy each. Home"lIred. registered good famllle.; from 11 to lIi months old: Kan., one &teer 8 years old; Ted and white; Price. branded X on isfy my customers. For $200 tb "410 at my stable dool'llo Addre.. a.1I red. Rnd good Individuals. rf.cht. white face, bell:r anll Ie..: Call or write. hlp; on the sellO�. de,,.. of FebrUlU'J', years my husband has Bold A. L.U�DIBB 1nL8ON, Createn. Iowa. �. OJ. SANDS, BobiaBoIl, KaDIaI. l;�\. he says: "Don't take 'no'lw nou.BIIBD DRAft 8�.A.LLI0JIi8 UIiU to !rIINJfBJIOLH SHORTHORN CATTLE­ W. H. Shatter, County Clerk. Cherokee lIWer. but sell, just sell." obGloe U.OO'. t600; stallions. 1'0Ul' :or.cJ for bHt and milk; breedlns as «ood &8 County. I would advise all to Ii (lrNtoD, Ia... C. Colum­ gO F. L. I� , tho best: of 8eoteh and Bat" linea. We 'rAKEN l1P--By W. Stockton, the Kan... one black mare, ponY, weight, farm" If they can sell _ th.-.m .. dairy cows an4 find them vel")' bua; 700 lb•. lookll old. Apprailled value UO.DO. profitable. A Cew :roun/f bull. and IIOme 1e­ grow. but if they are not malell for Ble. Write E. S. lI,.e..." Chanute, ..tay where they &re.-Mrs. B; ANGUS CATTLE ...... ham, Roewell, N. M. UJf£. EXPAJf8l0K IUmD BOA.B CATILE .BRED . for sale. .Ired b:r Ben Met'al, elttra heavy GALLOWAY, BIG SPRING ANGUS (lArl'LE. I About the hi., Slits I CatalPL bone and good breeder. Am-keeping Alslt a few There seems to be ,Jasper Aalcl� • 8o1l, PIdt_buq, Mo., and will. price him reaM)nable. View cODsl PI'oprietera good Scotch topped Shorthorn' Cow. and Capital Galloways cusslon about the value � II- few Breeden of pare bred ".1.lsua cattle- � Du- 60 spring pip, price a little later. Bulls of Mlrvlceable age all .old. ' ' tall a of calv811 speclosa trees 'for posts. roo Jerse;v hoca. S. B. Al(OOATS, cta,. ee.t8l', KIm. laet and .plenclld .Iot sprIng fOl' oomlng on. Get your order In early...... Stock Sale•. . that they break very e O. B ClARI[, runs Into HEnD BULL For Sale 2101 Van Bnren iiltreet, �opeka, .KaJIau. thlDK them, and I'am Vlotor Oranse 812830, a Scotch Orange they wflLrot. Now, JERSEY CATTLE :Blouom, Ilred by Vlotorloua 121469. FORT LARNED RANCH IOUB to find out ·about the 1111 H. E.. COFPBB, Sal'llllllAb, Mo. for as I am REGI&'l'E�ED GALLOWAYS posts planting It for sale. Fltteen reslaltered bulla 10 ·clos& Q:eea for a permaneDI oholce . to 20 months old. grow trees for P old. eome helferl 21 and 3 I the about 500 service of Darius Great, The name Chicago year. old, tW() extra. flne young reign ISSh SHOBTHORN CA'I"rLK. a car load bnll calves. Prlo.. and and bet· word, bulls. of years before Christ, nothing Ojibwa Indian 'on and ntlsfactlon as­ Sam IC. Landtather. Barnard. Mo., Breed­ quality always right ter found. "wild. cattle and Duroc Jersey for bull calC catalog. which £lignifies er of Shorthorn sured. Send that meaDon� hulll ot eervlcable age for Ale­ Prot Dillon is of the opinion from a word root Boge,YOUDg F. if. SEABLE. Oskal_, 'Ka_. they also choICe Heifers, high class Duroc b�s hogs � on alfalfa' do not have chol­ smell"· But hoW' and Gilts for I18le at nil times. era. Turn them loose in an alfalfa dl� HOLSTEIN CATTLE fjeld, feecI them some grain but never whenthe� and helterll and 25 high grade Holstein cows �.]Jow them any kitchen slops Joi. high grade, gu.ara�te� fine well . 7 a lot; never have -cholera.. In his harn paint Pearl Shorthorns for sale; D to :rears old; they will live rich red !Sh C bred but not re­ is n most Carloll4 good. big, strong bull.. 8 to :a0 marked; nearly all pure estimation this importa.nt Sunflower Paint .& Bol­ Va:�I�he months old. Priced right. corded. Also One regtaotered !-,.ear-old thing In Kansas. Scott, Kansas, direct 5 Kan. in C. W. Taylor, Enterprl8e, IIteln bull. S5c Americans 1II1'1e just begInnIng to at· only per gal�ol� � pai R. R. Itatlon. Fearl. on Rock 'Island. B. L. BEAN, Cam_, MJeeourI. IS realize the full value of alfalfa and freight prepaid. .Thl� by eV BLJI OBOVE FA.BM. BOI.sTEDr CA��L1II. those who live 1JI. Kansas, the richest sition worth and PereberoD tiO...... �he Most Profttable Dalr:r :or.ea. consldenn�aJI)' &1tortirom cattle Bol. alfalfa. state ill the seem to ere This is a and lituatrated descriptive bookleq r..... world. re1i;wle pail' Writ. fill' d_rlptlon prl�. � ry �is Ass'n of AmerIca., • s�ason. JfOVINGRB " SOlQt •teln-Frlealan appreciate thls value most slowly is paint ISMO 111 Brattlellcwe..t, KUkavUle, lIIIIIIlIurL ]1'.... BOUGJl'rOM, Sec•• K;ANSAS F AB.MEB. 13 CHIN�-S,l \I�DR��, '" J,E.'SE,YSl' • � IDUROC'�.. P'O,�"N'D, '" r: �Eli'E'YSI' ND CHINA HOGS.it STEDEM'S $TOCK FAilM r.n _Ie, A t Polu4 CbJBa _til,.. flue'lot of blah _,hIClIYI4ua1, In the lot, bred or open. A18q a. Dumber 02 elL..... tiDe U.poteb boar"" urnbe'�I:r. 'malle roOlll for All bI!eeoUB oell pnot:'th tIT. money U. IpriD. litt_ ... 11014 41ft e"'��r8J1t'e. ' N. 8TED�M. Prop., MAR.HALL, MO. Duro� Jersey HE ELM POLAND CHINA HERD I'MJUU, MIS801JJU. - - !I• l':r:MBRB�O.N. 10 CHOICE FALL BOARS 10 ClIUIII, PotlU14 c.Jna. Ho.... A n'll1ll� ., c1a. fall > DI Boned, ruah ' II", • of farrow for Ale. Will sllrO boltlt All r orders for �K' ,pip. d gseptember alllO aafe as reprall8nted; eleUYl!.ry at YO1ft' atatlo.. If you ,,,aat Iilg by Yalley B. by Valley Chief by Ohio Chief. out of Top Notcher PrIIice Woo.- !�teed ' , Sind aDd polanda, write me a4 Fayette, MQ. r:1l claBB 4e1' 110.... All 1JIMI4 _ an4 prIce4 to lid!..

l'OLAND 1S0AJ18-..-e 80•• nne fall s11t11 at a bargain, 'elther i· , II T\l'E If farrow; $21 or 1)re4 to bO!lr. , d september each, Opell JIly ma!l1Jl1,oth )"oung Bprlnc plSI bY ftve creal boa.... Orden zeaudale. KaIISIII. taken anS pfp ahtpped after weanIng. J. R. . KLEIN. . . Blackshere,.. • Priced low to move. Wrlta:rour want.. China spring yearllnp bred, W. C. IIILLJOAN_, VIa)' CIiIIter, Kaas_• oland Ph_e Idana 88-11:ll'. , farrOW; plenty of ADC, •r bo�eGlueo bred to lIuch bOMS as d furnimed. ,n and Hugo. Pedlgr�s 'Lt;S, 8Iml",on, KanllM. Choice FaD Boars For Sale Good oneR sired by Captain Hutch 19011. �EI:S'S BIG TYPE POLANDS. Kansas Leader by Union Lea4er, Barred Plymooth Rock ell'P tram :I!In'm y at Hell Metal; BOW. range blrdll, Visitors .elcoma. y n �rand.on Tet'umseh and other .J. H. H!\R.TER, WeetmereI&DcI, __• Ion Hadley, \....dlns; cbolce lot "f IIprlng pigs. FaIrvIew, KanSas. JULIlWEIN, FALL BOARS BY HADLEY B. 'ft'. DATIS "-COHl'A'NY'8 MODBL QV_JI!f DUBOO .JIUC8llY IIBBD. Thl' �h a.. Hen of lIItaaouri. DIG pOLANDS. BOY 48109 home of Model Queen. ,grand champIon. 1I0W at Nebl'aak.a. Slat.. Fa.lr la lllU; alao I...... The I.O",SOD'S Jlerd, Clarinda. famous herd bo""". McNell'lI Mooel In70, KIDK' or Cola. td .:uau and BI_ RlllbDn Sired Out of strictly t,..pe BOW" Prlcea rlpt. the klnd. Pig. for Bale big now to Oul' bre4 •• '>nlOoth GEO. Chief 66533. A high Illlln lot at spring pigs r'eaclJ' IIhIP. IICIW Ie Dook you M. HULL, Boute 1; Garnett, KaDa1Is. ela.1I lot King'S Equal. order. Jul)' %8. 'The offering will � ... strictly high of trIed IIDWS and allt.. in W. DAVIS .. 00., Glen...... � , ga i:lI'rowed Februap aD� e�17 E. FALL BOARS ALL SOLD Cbiu Gilts A tew choice sows. bred to Extra Choice Duroc Boars For Sale ype Polaud EXPANSIVE 34723 .12 &Ired the ....eat 'ery chOice ones by tor summer IIttera tor sale now. 'of 3. head, aIred by King of and hate In pig to a. grlUldllOn Tops' & Jean �nln 11. KalL'1I8. Col. 2d and G. C.'" Ka...... Col. Cbavin Nordstrom., oGr�n." Loole, $ 30 each If sold 800n, B. WAL'1'ER, Elflneham. Fall Neb. , WUlPPLE, City. BlVER BEND BERD DVUOfJ8. POLA....W C.lD.NAS. Polanels LAWN. E Albrilht's.Bi, at of Meddler 2d, aul8ted SoWII of Hea.'" by lJ'ltoh's Kut by Ka.nt Be lie an4 out a IOn by 011-10 Chlet. 0118 Got .rl"'C55 by Heacled by A. L.. Hadley. Expan_ •• Meddler head and breeder. In tb. alate. Let me know ;rour rass Meddler by 24 sion, Skybo. L. & W. and S. Po's Perfection thlf be6't 1n4h1Ca11JI w&nt8. of richly bred Poland China. IIOWS. breeding. Visitors welcome. W. '1'; :nTCD. "'_pOlIII. x..- the I tor lillie. ring gilts by On Spot A. L. .A:J.nnIGHT. Watenllle!. ._. 'UERSCIIEID. R. 8. St • .John. Kan. LAREDO HERD )lITJI'S BIG POLAN.D8-H....ded HERD later and hllo eud wJ1l appear In KanBaa olh lindley, the be� son of BIC Poland Cblnas, headed by lrilundimce Style HOTEL GREENWOOD Farmer In due lime. He haa wso selected a Medeller Mcdaler f�� Sows, daughters of King Do Do. l33�3711 and F. R.'s b,..' sale date and will hold & bred IK>\V sale. In for farrow and Bred aowa and gilts tAr sale: a tew tall' Ch:.r, Gold Metal. FlrElt Quality. sale'. 1& fall gilts bred filII the meantime vlBlt him tt convenient or iJl'tcea l'easonable. ' d Dm�, 6 11 tters by Grand Model 9 otber boars; write him mentioning :Ka.psas Farmer. Chlt,f, 100' choice pigs dolne well. 8."� McKAY; ),a!'NIo. 1110. CIIAS. STITH, Eureka, K_s. Neb. Ward Old D'oroc , Smith, BtlrcblU'd, Bra.. TIme JersQ'

Breeden. " TEAD'S urn JDND POLAND Graner Has FaD Boar. For Sale One of tbe oldest and lleat known lter4. (mINAS sired by GUY'So Monarch and out of great, DUROC JERSEYS of rcglsterclt DUl'OCiJ to be found In Kanealf Ihe breed ing of about wi leading hlg sows. 'I'be' taPtI 8Ilved from & big crop, 'Let us price you � bred Duroo aow, gUt or Is that owned l>y Ward BrDtL, Repuhllc. Hutch .Ir.s, 1I01'n boars O. K. bY Out of IIOW8 noted for their slse aDd breed� 'tl1ed, size and qnallty; ".111 "hlp YOU a herd This year's crop ot pig. number around, �t (:cI111l1unc1er Com­ slr.,d leveral different ehlet • nlld .1$. by Big ,Ing. Mention this papt'r when writing. male on guarantee of satlafllctiDn. head, by bOA.rB, n to data. Vlatto'" among which are Old Nodel H. ROW owned ollOlcO pigs H. C. aUANEn. 1..aJIcMter, Ka_. .. Mo. (). G. DITMA�S CO., Tumey, by H. B. Miner. of qulde !tock. NO,br,. and IllCKORY GROVE FARn. the hDme of P:!tpanslon. one of th" real ble tfJlows of the big boned black and spotted Poland tbe breed. Though In hla fl,tth .. ear h" has CI::!ne. hogs. the tarmera' hog. and the kind DUROC HERD BOAR FOR S,uE the melloWllPIIII and activIty ot a pig aud II 'sBig Smooth Poland Chinas tpat maku the most pork. Choloe mal.. �uch more blot'ky than In llla.;rouuger day•• clltas Valley, a great' son ot' Valley Cillet He )' '�lel'I's Choice by MD. 'Metal. h. for sale. Add.rellll was 81�ed by JumbD Perfection b'y Jumbo and out of a K..,t Be.. Bea! bred dam. can·t llft.1. Eighty' early liPring pigs GEORGE"" OLJ.IE TAYLOR.. Cam_n. H.. R(',l. he by Pl'ot.,)tlo"-' and. hi. aam '"1108 and wlU lIeU this hour, Expansive, Big Prtce, u.e htm longer to advantage RO.l'al Beauty by Amerl.cl1.n lUI;ra.I. a. l'o'{)n ot will him 8. and other good IIlres. Dama BIG POLAND CJUNA �OGS. rea""".able; guarantee fully. tbt' noted boar ]Wllsourl WolKter. Ward Bres. 1'0 nnd and have the have gIven specIal attention to the mattet· at �Ig motherly J.lmeatone Farm Herd, Clark8v.llle<, Mo•• O. A. TILLER,- Pawnee (llt7. Nell. or ilig type podJgree.. Vlsltorll M. OottBWlller, Prop., breeder ot big Poland 'slzc,.and have re,)n v�ry c3.raflll to buy seed Meep, Butt stock from the big stra.1nc. Arter' 'aelline Hogs, Shropshire ,Orplngton. HAMPSHIRE JIOG!!• Mod'el a. .carch madt1 for anuther • �!E1SNER, Sabetha. KalUlaB. snd Comb Drown I""ghDrn chinkeD&, H., WB.II MUlrie beat Fellin and IndIan :Runn",' duck.. 3.nd Chl:U,oe All all'es. both lelteB, stralD8. prize herd �r, good enough In eveey. way to blood•. F�lce8 g�"ae. Breecllnll stc>ek for eale, right. uphold the rcputatlon of thla herd, and atter LAND CIDNAS (J. 'W. WE11D1:JJiBAUM. Al'-t. JU.aaaa. much travel and E'OJrle e.. pensr, tile great POJ,J\�D CHINAS. old boar Ch('rr�' Boy that hna dr,.,,, Ineh 1(Io:J) �OWS AND GILTS. splendid aervl-1" In the Ge.... Il:'lg�. herd at rlke, grand champion at the Okla­ Fuller Bros.' herd. 300 Poland Chinas: (11n.y Center, Nebr,. wal purcIH1F.e,'. He 111 t. Fall', 190&, heads the herd. Spe­ will boole orders 'for spring pigs Ilred by our now In his new bDme and 1St cet'talnly a eood, , on n rew bred so,ws and gUtll. great herd boars. Big Tecumseh. Storm Cen­ lo"ker. . Ward Eros. wll bDld �'lClt· annual ree, fU1'l1lshed when hogs are de- ter. Fanly's Model, Mlssonrl Jumbo, Expan­ "Ion's Son and Correct Me4dler. Scotch Col­ bred lOW sale Jan. S&th. a..,enlng th& Northern bred sow circuit as did last Kanaa•• lie pups for sale. they CBA)IBERS, Oswego. 'IBERKSHIRES but will Irell FULLER BROS., Humphrey, lIIf8�ourl. year, their boars prt_vately. LARGE ENGLffiH BERKS� Wben writing them ItIQdly mentiOn � view Breedin2 Farm paper. IXI) OF OUR Ji'ORlfi'ATHEBS. 12 Strictly Big Type Boars Br�lne Stock 'for Bale. the Poland.. 11 eeUBDY & A Self Trap. big-boned spotted and II. •• 00., Setting registered Sired by King ElmD. one of Jhe biggest. herd at original spotted Hatehl._� On another III thla paper. W. L Wo!'_ hlnn smoothe.t Poland China. boar. living. Want pag" son earth. I am now booldnlr advert... & 1Ie!t·set­ to make room and will price th8£'6 taU boars .verton, HDlton, Kans.. r 'pring to be when pigs shipped Fan I18.le October 19. Bl!:KKSHlBES-OVEB �60 HEAD tlng tmp. 'The ordlnaey trap. wh"n CIIlC8 p'lrs or reasonable. trlcs' no kin sct. can esteh one rat or mouae, anll then J. J, Elmo. Kansas. boars &nd UtltNE1{, B�x K. Jamesport. Mo. Jl4BTIIAN, tD select from. Choice must be ruet quite eften a. rat will IIprlng A nice temale&' of varlOUII ages. a trap and not get cn.ujtbt. It gets "way Grass Herd Polands lot of fall pigs priced reasonable. with a good scare, and leaTN traPtl alone, Boned We itoarantlUl satillfactlon. thereafter. Or It a rat IS caught. and lie" deal'! In a o.,er or long­ Ch�!cc fall boarll .Ired by King Big , LEON A. WAITE, w,mtleld, Kaa. trap n�ght poaslbly II er, the other rats 'keep away from that trap lonstmaster. 2d Impuden�e, FOl'lvaru and Short Grass Lad, out Polan'd Chinas. and tbe place where It wal'o set. ,So the cla!� sows. Price 11.11 first IJERKSJIIRE HOGS. ordinary rat trap hll's not pl'cved a. sqcceas­ $25. big. stl'elchy boar. and gilts :('or gUAranteed Forty Raron Premelr 84th, PremJer Puke 71)&H ful as one might wl.b, Mr. Wolverton snle sired by the most noted boare, Big Had­ with �', \\'/\ RE. KaDsas. and Artful Premier 73307 at head or herd. h 8S praetiC!!.l1,. IIOlv�d the trap problem Garfield, ley, John Ex" 'King Hadley and John Long A few eralce y�arllng boar. and gilt. for 11 Is neW' trap, It ....1. Itself by an ingenious 2d. and out of strictly big type 1I0WS. Writ. fit , of ellUlU ao_ Write me. I l"echanlsm and will cateh up to 15 rats, BROS.' REBD POLAND at 200 head In herd. ssle out high once' mice or other "varmint'" ,.'Ith on& setting. CHINAS. Butler. Mo. can pl..ase you, CHAS. Z. BAKER. H III fDr a rat to spring It and eat.!, Show herd In JUNE K. KING "" SON, ]1(anbalI. M1sl!101D'l. Impoc�lblp. and breeding l'ata reo , not cet caucht. When caught th" WI'ite your wants and they will u, main alive until the tnL, Is looked after. Uuy the best and make the Middle Greek Poland Chinas FIELD NOTES. nnil the .,..,teh d""troyed outald.. of the trap. breed , the kind that win; the For Sale-Few luge type fall boars sired theyYou wu The new trap. 1001. the IIlyest 01,1 rata go­ nt. Address of sows. by Monarch Mogul out my best Fftd DUE_. Ing, It Is pracCically without wear-out-ao YKEn and to .ell. ll1lIer'f BltOS.. Fredon.... Ran. They are herd headers priced Is a the Duroe berds at It eheap trap to buy---eheap in mDney \Vrlte once. One at !!,ood lren.'6Y at or coat-iUld cheal. to own. bec:ause ! � doe£' the P!\RK STOCK FARM. Central Kansas Is that of 'Mr, Fred Miller �I';II W. H. :EMENS, E1mc1aIe, Kamu. 'Miller has bred bnslnes without fnll, Writ" to Mr. Wolver­ POland Chinas headed by the 'Wakefleld, Kan8a.. Mr. p� met t.on for further particulars. Kindly men­ E. 1... and Noble Chief Dun'cs for & good many yearll an,'! has ence, by BIG HADLEY, BIG HUTCH.l.ND BXPA.N- tion tbla paper when wrlUng" lot for with real Bucces.', He breed. a large of spring ,pigs SION BLOOD n,pu�holceence E. L, and Dawley'. S. P. smooth type, culls very "Iosely and dealll n In my herd. Herd boars: What Cent; Will Woo Predominate lIIluar"ly wtth everyone. His hogs are al­ One Ii. A. Hutch Jr. by BIg- Hutch and King Hadley has a real waYII In demand and he made One cent buys a posta.! eard•.A postal card WOLFERSPERGEB, Among sows are Grsn­ COllllcil Grove, Kamas. 2d by Big HadlE,y. success Df the business In a flnancial way. sent to thp. Empire Cream Pepa"l1l:.,r C()m­ Bell Pan Prin­ r,(>tta, litter IIIliter to Ketal; HI", hl'eedln� Is up-to-date and he buys 111>­ panY'brlngs yon th .. fine Empire hook, Tbe 760 Ibs" and cess. w"lght 725 IbB.; MoIlle S" eral" wbenever. necessary to secure new Empire book brings you valuable Infol'm� the EW POLAND CHINAS Bees Corwin, the dam at Expansion See, 1>luud.- tiJn that will guide you right In buylnl!' III biggest boar ever owned In the We&t. 90 good cream lleparatc>r-fUld the�e Is no need extra fall both se:o:e.. A��-EO pigs. farrowed to date. Visitors al­ Goo-' Durocs. ()f YDU hO\v much a good creaJD choice . telling de- plga! FlImapn's " �IUallty; priced to sell; will add to dairy ])rbflts;. gua�' ways welcome. a KanBa" S'anner flelcl man separator your Write us. R"cently a. one-cent! , Think of It I All starting frDlll WAII�;ll&e�"ON. O. W. JONES, !o!omOD, Ka_ visited Zion Hili Btock Farm, located in Paola. Kansas. Why ro,ct lIend I� no\v? You know­ Dickinson about 12 miles south at pOstal. County, and tbat some miles north at· Chap­ l' ou n�<>d Ilo cream ""pa.rator OLAND Wakefield and eight' You've been CHINA HOGS • day you will buy one. ),lUtrlnK' on Pol' mA.n, Kans9.s. Mr. E. P. FlanAgan. owner ,lnd China It otf monlh after month tor .Dme reason Pe tha hogs, the blg- of thIs farm, Is one ur th" most IIu"ce£'9ful IMPROVED CIIESTERS or other and all thl.ll tim e you' "S lost good ,000 ,weigh when mature and up-to-date farmers the writer ever vl.8lt­ POI�ntllls, It r.ream spparator . leads noney-thE' profits good .Mastodon Price ed. He owns a splendid level, wt'l1 Improv­ Maslod on sa.vcd. Why walt longer? \Vby 56, Price sired A Won­ [ a of cul­ wuld have a by O".I� ed farm and keeps It In high .tate separatDr now 1 Soon It wUl nds, W.,lghlng In full neBh tivation, HI' makl'S 0. speclalily of go"d not get your l�og have paid for ltself-,nnd from at want the right �Ind, a Cl""8 herl! Dr 'morE' than QUUII[oU £-tock and malntaln8 first clear Write 'd y Ridge Fa.. A num­ then on all It make. Is prntlt. glit� MOSSE OF KANSAS r(>gletered Shorthorn'" nnd A. herd of regls­ al1 tbe Cream Separator Company If on� 111e choice Indlvld­ Besides goed to Bmplre �1r Ka1lllll8 Herd or Improved Cheater Whites. tp.rl'd Duroc swine. this, mechn

EXCHANOES-Lands, city properties and '/ mdse. Hannum land Co., '(1hnryvale, Kan. COME TO PLAI'NS, KANSAS GET M.Y lI.t of a few choice bargains In KANSA Hamilton oounty. Kansaa, laad. Walter" We believe KANSAS land can had at trom U2.60 to Uo.OO per acre. I have several FAIUIEl 'WbeDe oholce bll '\iVftlter, S"rae_ Kan. :read by the ma,jorlt7 of Kanllat' at 8 per cent. Write for Ian. tine 160 aore tracts to lieU OB terms of ,� cash. balance, perous farmer.. men 'Who are a1- OOOD bottom and farms, Mont-· I upland on the look-out for 800d, low U� Co. Write for bargain farm list. p gomery land Investment.. So we de I[annum X-d {le., Cherryvale, Kau. her two of our best bargains. IIe!I! 160 a. II from DON T. KANSAS mI. Klsm�� I PLAINS, � EDWARDS, :t:ft1rROVED WHEAT FARlIIS mt, from Plalll... Perfectly In at acre near R. lIInooJ Ford county $26 per up; and level, rtch soli. 'When brokt F. D. and telephones ana .chools•. out, first crop will pay for It'll' DnOWN '" VERNON, Dodl'e (lit", Kansas. only ,12.50 per acre. "SNAPS" 160 a. 6 mi. from town. 100, corn 'COUNTY . ]fORD wheat and lands: NESS COUNTY In spring crop, 'I. gocs to Pur­ aoros bottom In lIhal­ r acre We A square section of smooth land; 20'0 land cultivation; good Ich, deep loam: U2,50 per up. cbaser, balance In pasture, Chili aore. Can be. low well; In good neighborhood; 8 miles to R. R; town. Prloe ,17.60 per eo·operate with live agentS'. to Bchool; a rare bargain at III divided at same price. Write tor price Ust and county map. WILSON .- WRlGII'1', Dodl'e City, Kansu. per acre. .., - N_ , , Kan..... mind that Plains ; FLOYD "-FLOYD, Clt;y, Dear In Is In a, FftRMS );'OR SALE IN CLOUD AND live, active community, Where 2<10 ACRES, 9 rm. dwelling. clO8e to town; MOAINS In Southern KanllU fU1lUlo 'un, surrounding counties In KansU. All prices, values are rapidly IncreaSing bargain. Bucke;ye Airency, �oola, ;gan., Improved lands and stook nncha« Prloes from $30 to ,100 per acre. Glad to send you where landlord's orop-share ne� cent on ' U6 to $70 per acre. E. K. :r..on.lq, Bow­ the JIst. Conoordla Land Co., Conoordla, 20 to '(0 PCI' Investment two WHAT hllve to trade tor .'landJI or ard, Knnsu. Kan!Iaa. Come and see th_ bal'llll\ I_oU . of olty property? Hale, Coffe"vllle, K8n. I.argest. lI.t bargains In GOOD WlIEAT LA.."iD In Meade and Sew­ 210 IMPROVED, Woodson Co.-tlm'othy, west mailed upon deql1est. BUY OR TUADE with us. Exchange book ard counties at reasonable prices; easy terms olover, alfaJra on farm. "'Tantl mdse. or In- COONS 4. lands JACOBS, tree. Bersle .4geno", EI Dorado, Kan. at 6 per cent: Gray and Finney county 0ome Staf­ Plalna, Meade Kan. on eaoy payments at 7 _per cent t. also P�i�� c,,",�1'i!::r��IP��.n. Co., ford farms. J. B. C. COOK, Stafford, Kuma. IMP. and untmp,' land In western Kansas. county Yatl!l8 Center, Kansas. W. G. Ruth, Scott.CI*y, Kanflll8. POOR MAN'S CHANCE--320 a., nice, HARVEY AND SEDGWICK CO. of Ford county land BUTLER, smooth. level wheat land, 160 acres In cui­ I MAKE a'speclalty LANDS. and City property. r. H. SUGHRUE, tIvatton, 1 GO In grass, all CBn be farmed, Dodge of rain and everythIng looking }(a_s. Plenty. deep, rich, dark loam soli. fine water, In Podge Cit", Come and out farm on next fine. pick your good nE'lghborhond. Priced for ahort time Maroh settlement. All kinds of exchanges. You Can 1100 FARMS and acre and second. Buy GET OUR BOOK OF only, $25 1Ier good terms; Send for new list. everywhere to trade. Graham creek bottom land and not a bad spot on It. properties EBERIIABT II; MELLOR, Whltewater, Xan. Bro_" Eldorado, Kau. Address StlnllOn .- Sheldon, Srlearville, Kan. 5 Acre Ora EXCHANGE. , FOB HAVE over 100,000 acres In different A FINIil NESS COUNTY FARM-240 acres 'A fine 80' acre farm In Sumner county, tracts; country Is godd. Write .tor my list., 1 �� miles from town, % mile to I!IChool. 160 ,Kansas. 2'� miles from town, 66 acres In cut; Center- Farm: J. Doul'm. Harp, MuUlnvlJle, .K.lo_ Co., KB. acres perfectly smooth, 80 acres pasture tlvatlon: extra good soil: ,50 per acre'; mtg. I and not rough, good well, NEVER DRY, all run 6 Want hardware for Florida for U600 to years. . :iii"tii'e.Heart of ESTABLISHED 1881i'--Wrlte for free Ust. fenced and cro_ f.mced. Price $21 per acre•. Only Deah,r, equity. r.rk H. Thomton, Real Estate Will trade for good clean stock ot mdse.. $5 $5 Montb,iy. No IJJ A. B. E!'ITEP, Yates Center, Kansas. ea.h, Coldwater, Comanche Co., Kanaae, grocf'rlcs prt'ferred. It Interested write for No Taxes, No Charges 01 I1st.. RutherfoEd" Oliver. Utica, Kan. GREENWOOD CO.-820 acres IS ml. S. W. 8e YEARs IN NESS COUNTY. Kind. It Can, Earll $2,500 to , Jiamllton, % m], to Icht'ol, R. ]1'. D. and W,rlte me about cheap farms here. Year As As You 9 room hoU8&; barn for 18 B.,L. PAIITER I CO, liPer Long r. ANDERSON CO., BrowneD, KaDSall. telephone Jlne; W. 140 a. bottom horses: 6Q a. tame grass: WR I T E . About Ford Co. LaneL will liend, you Ineontr land. 180 a. In cult., bal. pasture. A fine I gladly NESS AND LANE COU!o"TY., UI per acre uP. statements. Our land tarm: rIght: U5,OOC'. It. F. Dove, proof of theSe II beauttrut Walnut Val- priced .. Book of Facts about DODGE CITY, no or marshes, ralllOl4 )lamllton, Kan8118. KANS�. lying, swamps ley sent free. ,8 to $80 POI' acre. , directly through It. no farm bellll BUXT()N BROS., Utica, Kansas. miles from It. Not far FINE HOlliE, 4S a., one mile of this city, than three Hamilton' . La"cIs of 7,000, population an4 about 88 a. now In cultivation, bal., pasture, County �o4<'m;tO'Wn 200 ACRES. H mlies south of McPherson; One quarter .hard section, ,,00. . of, 4,000.: ,l(lIOd roadl" room new barn 84x60 an(! hay loft· to another Q houso, .. BAn.,; 1'0q4.. tum.;·_PI:I.c_Ib_,.9.Q,; • uch�nl'e for 480,�ac�""',Bear, C"eeR·V.Il4!)ri"'IlItO;..: of pure W1rter 'a;t' a depth o! ,.,ollso and" min..and,:ot,ber!>'ilutbuUdtnp; drtn'ltlnlf ,mdw:: mostly alfalfa; land'.; Imps. good. ·t'WO 100 acrell Arkansas River bottom ait.lt. water and. well. orchard and all s8con6ci bottom ··Iand. artesian' flowing it' J. M. C1ublne, good Iand. ,6,000. needs but Jlttle clearing: 50 Dur��, J.Um. Priced sell at $6,600 cash. E. F. Dewe", 200 feet; to finest climate In the wor! Blue Rapids, KRD. iI. B. PBA.'l".l', S;rroCIIJIe, Kansa•• ot rainfall; FOR SALE-Ranch of 1120 �res 6 mile., winter and summer; no mosquitoes; from my at U2.60 per ... ; Improved. , achools and, towol DICKINSON AND CLAY CO lellt· location; plenty of Also Fora Co. lands at 126 pel'. 8. lGO-(;HOICE fIne huntiDl good FARMS-IOU es; df'Slrable neighbors, B. lIIaobvUle, :KJmau. m��:fItshan:� iI., B�TELL, 70 a. under LOTS I·N PLAINS-:�::'esmall Investment•• "flshlng; perfect title, 'Warranty de<4; 80 acres 8 miles from town, , For stract of tI�e, -tlma- for payments" OR ot all plow. alfalfa land. 20 pasture and meadow. Price.. $12.50 to $50. Easy payments. FOR SALE TRADE-Properties If sIck or out of employment. FloMdl 6 room house, good well, barn and other I Iteraturo address kInds. Lands U6 to .tTI per acre. 40 years' Department gives the fo. UOOC cash: reBt to suit; 26 a John lV. Baughman. Desk "F," Plalna. Kan. Agricultural residence. W. H. Kaltenbach, Toronto, buildings. of the actual results wheat Includtld. Write for llrot. iI. J. BI_hop census reports WoodMon Co., KaJdJae. Jrrowers In our county; lettuce, 11M Wakefield, Kan. IS 'worth-UvlnlJ In Kearney by L ...... 11:1 connty. Hunting and flah. acre; celer", $1,925: encumbers, liI� LAND IN Mo:NorGOM­ and OLDEST AGENTS 7 mi. peas, $(37: bean." $331; JOI choice Ust ot THREE 80's In Reno Co., best of wheat Ing on Lake McKinney; long; t:lch gllsh ery 'county, Write today or three to fOUl' crops per and alfalfa IRnd, 1-8 of crop gOeft If sold soli: one crop pays for land: we have R. F. grow from tarm bargains. Foster Bros., Independence, same Our ,county Is Ihe terms to 8ult; a bargain. Also and telephones. Write for Informatlon the land. Kan"'II. loon at .$lSl: D. In the state. 1 school and church LAKIN LAND " fruit producing county one quarter see., mi. to about Kearney county. rrul� Kan. ylel. fSOo per acre: 'l"rapo TRADE-A stock general (Catholic); 4 mile. of railroad station; good IMMIGRATION CO., Lakl�, FOR .UO,OOO pt For' short .trawberrle.. ,SOO; peaches. $400; at value. Improvements and good land. a mdse. Wants K.ansl!Jl land a.otual I have prepared a handsome I around. time at ,75 per acre. Terms to suit. M. J flOO. 'flne � Good town with country TaT. Kansas booklet contaIning dozens of photogn Kans )lUg('r, Garden rlaln, Xanll&ll. Best in s. E. 11)1' .t; Bratoher, (loldwater, ... Bargain fruit and vegetable farms In our fall' 84'0 acres, e miles from Coffeyville" and containing ali the Information 7". lItno'oth ot raw land 10 PAMOUS SHARON VALLEY-400 a., 2� bal­ RAVE a Choice '4 Improvements, 80 aores In CUltivation. concerning thlB favored raglon. )I alii 'sell for and m. from Sharon. Improved; l1li0 .. miles to Modoc. Can U,10C', anoe mowland and pa8ture. ,Snap at ue talns hundred" of letters from meD If taken at once. 110 In cult•• running stream. fenced.bottomd,po carry part at 8 per cent per aore. No tradell. of the United States 11M alfalfa land. ,8601)'; term& , every part B. B. mWlN, 1I10DOC, KAN. H. H. KAHN, CofferrlDe, Kan.... fnrms here from us n�d • 360 a. S mi. from Garlaln, Improved; 140 purchased enthusiastic In their prals. of 0 a. cultivation, fenced, weJl watered farm more DOLLARS PER ACRE UP TO ,0 In send It to yo� fine. WrIte for Infol" than We are; I will best fanna ID iWJohHl! land; lays $4,e:a. KANSAS 10 ,buys Improved WESTERN charge It you will write for It mation. Wlnter.t; Bauer, Sharon, Kan. a county. Kansas. Wheat and alfalfa lands cheap: no san. or .elay. but send your name' andtodldJ, WHEAT BELT' LAND CO., LEOTI, KAN. write for REAL SNAr In a. Stafford farm rock; good soli and productive; A oounty . II tor wheat and alfalfa, lilt; state In flr.t letter what you wish; R. YUNGmR. Preslden� miles 'of Towanda. A map 160 acres, good corn. #ILLI&' I 160 _",CRES, 8 land Company, 686 Francis St.• S� western But­ with some splendid hay· and grass Land at Other good farms In 800tt Kana.... $7500. Price $85 per acre. Fenced; fall' Improve laV� 8�1�"TLER CO., (lIiT, 1\f&. ler Write for particulars. G. W. county. ments. Well located. Now In crop. This l\IOORE, Towanda, }(ansas. or Is a. good. all-round farm. Write me, oome and see It. A. L, MoMILLA,N, stat 0 FOR EXCHANGE tor small tarm, Im­ Just What You Want: FOR SALE BY ford, Kansas. - proved or unlmprm ed, not to exceed 80 8., so acres of JAW 011 county highlY storY1m! buslnew building' renting for *300 per year; 4 well located large 2 180 A('R�, 8 miles from town. one 160 Dcrea, Rush oounty. Kania" 2% mile. land; wl1l cash difference. Address Robert large basement pav room and one' 2-room barn with mow from good town and ,railroad statLon, teO dwelling; Osal'e 'City, 'Kansas. ho�e,- .. tal 40' !lcres corn land. Pricebarn;,�� �r MeClnSkey, cattle shell 14x50 •. 86 "acres cult., aeros under CUltivation, acre gras&, aU fa, 14x24, 60 ' all tillable, Terms to ault purchaser. Addres.9 acres Rlfalfa, 15 a. alfalfa land, tillable, ii. bargaln at ,4,&00. BROOM CORN. orchard and KpJl!I1 I!IChool * ml.. telephone, LOCK BOX 198, 3'ewell, Wheat and Alfalfa JAMES H. LITTLE, Milo Maize, Kp.flr Cern, grove of forest treos. Price·younf4,600� Trade and The Rush County Land Man, LaCrosse, Kan. land, Imp. and unl!np., for sale at prices for good clE'an stock general merohandls9 or GET A HOME, I sell own land. Kan.... R. terms to suit. my ,hardwRre. ,�·F. T. McNinch, BaDllom, . R. ·400 ACRE STOCK FARM for sale': 'lfas' 2 '180 acre -{arm 2% miles ot Gl!:OROE J. DOWNER,' S;yraouse, Kansas. Land 'Ust· free. 10 1_ sets of good Imp.-ovements; land lays fine; an. 6 mileS' of county seat, Is WE'll watered and has a fine 40 10 a. mow8.1,1:4 ONE-R"LF SECTION Improved Stafford IF YOU MEAN BUSINESS and have real Ie good soli: vatiDn. e. pa.sture. and a town. A 6 a. Must be sold be_ of kind for grove or I'ark joins good orchard, 6 a. alfalfa, good i Co 'w,heat farm, $60 'per estate and merchandwe any all ro�� rare opportunity. Don',t mlSEl It. Write for small and granilrles, fore July 1; close to church 'and school. See sale and exchange, and are willing to pay barn tencJ I tor a deal pal'tlcular sand Ust Df farma Spears Realty wells of water, fine grape this and make me an otfer. W'rlte full a commission should I make you vlneY;'I", have de Vo., Ottawa, KanRlll!J. to school, farm drains well, particulars. iI. B. KAY, St. John, Kansas. write me at once of what YDU and 0111 sire I haVe several very attractive propo Immedl8te possession. ,,"­ IT for ourone.ha1Inn CHEAr to Cl'!fer YOIl for a hDme or lnvest DO TODAY. handle thIs. Writ.,. WRITE FOR lIlY BIG LIST OF sltlons CO'. am a exchange busl Write C. W. Hlnnen ot Holton, Kan., for cattle, horse and sheep ranches. I have Im­ ment; doing general BATTEN REALTY Smith some Information regarding 6, 10, 20 and Oklahoma. proved farms worth the mDney on terms to ness. Carl G. Anderson, Athol, Co., Medford, wanted 40 acre tracts joining Holton, Kan. He has Bult In the sure wheat belt. Agents Kansas. some of the best Improved and unimproved to co...nperate. tracts In the state, TheSe tracts lay within J. C. WHARTON, McCracken, Kansas. A GOOD ONE-BuTLER COUNTY, I1ERES . of town. Write today. KANSAS. a. mile secHon five 4 C. W. mNNEN, A BARGAIN-Fine Improved 4 SO a. smooth land, SO a. cultivated, 1-3 DOl[ 143. Holton. LOOti miles from county seat. $70 per acre, room' smaH stable, good weH anll house, Kansas., beat Itl' Half section neW modern hou."", fine barn; 160 a.· school 1 mile ; C� you cash: windmill, 400 a, fine grus, a. ;I!� a. under cultl­ 600 ACRER, 300 a. In CUltivation, 170 miles from 'Tyrone, Okla,: fenced with WO\'en wire: 600 Orient misses form: townsite 'n he,p'r grade just 100 of oate and barley: 80 a. corn Thisl�"el vattlon. CorreppDndence Invited. O. W. In wheat. a. nne broom land. ",JIb mile. Price c.nly $26 an aore. and IS r" corn, running water, well, mill. pumps fltp.aJlng at $1000 per quar vOU Grand", St. John, Kansas. Full land JIst and 'Kansall map cto d�8crlptlon, tank: timber; fenced and cross fenced: 100 tenns. It will mean money Info fOI' the asking. altaIfa 10 roomed 2-story for full POULTRY RANCH FOR SALB. a. fine land; vestlgate this. Write WlUTEWATER I,AND 8& LOAN CO.. house: barn 26xH feet: basement, "table for the Great SouthWOSt. One of the best pooultry ranches In the reg'lrillng J.lb('faI• Jas. A. 'l'hOmI'8on. Monal'er. hor&'es and cows: sheds for stock: other ET,LSAFJSSER II; HENBY, Two acres adjoining Washburn col­ . state. Whitewater, Kansas. outbuildings: 1 mile to church and school: lege campuS', 9-room house. cellar, cIstern, 7 miles from Nes9 City. Price $30 per acre. well water, barn. Best poultry house In Terms on It If wanted.' Wm. A. Ogden, THE BEST TOW'N TO LIVE IN. coonty. Fruit and ornamental trees, Price Ness City, KDn�a8. $4.000. half on time It desired, No trades. If you would ltIt natur'al .ga�: ,'ery. healthy tI()n for fe pro!1t[ll)l� ,'ldO ly located. Will take $32.60 per a. If sold America. 40 acres. will Pro!3 by August 1. terms. Address home end a ),E'arly Income ; LIVE AGENT WANTED GOlld fnlr0, Lock BD:C: 928, Fredonia, Kansas. Development has only In your locality to a0.6lst In selling corn, OWNF.R,. lnn yOU CAN'T BEAT IT. prcpent values will 0 wheat and alfalfa land, We own thqusands dDubl�'\\ own I ilnd COUhtiCI, 160 acres, IE'"el, sub-Irrl- .' A price within two of. acres In Pawnee adjoining MONEY MAKER. cP:',onblO 100 n. sale years'dbE'st 10 Write for propo.sltlon on OUl' own ranches. gatc.d land, fenced, 160 acres of all good land, 110 In a hIgh the of the 1,'nctS , �. cnn sell ,1gb FRIZEI,L II; In wheat; % goes; best II) state of cultivation: balance pasture, 45 la"ds w),lch we I ELY, acte.Illwater , . 60. mow all from S5e' to per Larned, Kansas. county: J'and;. ac' es fhie. alflllfa: �O aC'Q3 . fenct'd ltog �100 'con terms. or we sUPI� can be farmed; half mile tight; 6 room resld('nc": closets and pantry: paId, on easy pu"'P trad­ tlons artE'slan or FhnlloW prod ANDERSON COUNTY-2GS acres, 66 acres to sehool; 3 miles to large neW' 'ba�n; g're.nary and corn crib and of For In 25 a<'res balance In'! point: on R. F. D. and all kinds of all II lands at $5 to $1C' per (,ultlV,aflon. mowland, .. out buildings, fenced. good acreilmolec tbet �no j acres ·lIne; first class for of 2 acres IIeS8 and all the year US pasture, O' fonced' hog tight. Plenty '. phone wells of water .at c1ppth 16 feet: t III home. unsurpassed. Six-room new barn 46x60 y' or a" ,6,000; of •. 1 mlles VeHey II water. house. and Inveetmen.t 'P.rlce fine .orchard % to goo. rajl­ I Leaetolled will fJUpp y other ImprovementS'. She. mi. to Garnett. S terms, All new land. Write " road. town and ,17 miles to Wlchlte. Price wants s.nd we miles to Bush City. % mile to school. Price BRO�. GRANT 8& WALTER, $77.50 per ncre. Title good and_'lllace clear. tlon. Addrus THI.� HEATH CO�rPA:N1', $86. This III R bargain. Geo. W. ner II; Alngman, Kan_. EDWIN TAYLOR REALTY CO. ;rope!ill. • Seventh st.• Sons, Garnett, KaDsDB. 107 Main St. WIchita, Bans. IOU West • KAN&,A,S', 1I'eb.,li�lL"JL BaImeU, AtohllOJI, � Feb. 10-E. � � Beloit; IJ:an. .Feb. 31"':"W. ,A. Prewett, �he.rvtl,le, Xan. ' IN,D,14,M'"' i Feb. 22--C. W • .Jonell;' SoIO�on, Kan. " RaID obalt :8; fro m 2B-'.T• .J. by T. Feb. Hartma!l, Elmo, Ken. /'. '_ , 't. prepared .lenDi. , ,F-eb. 27, UU-L. Ro MoGlarnon, Brl!.dyvlllo: IAN',DSI,',' ". ; Iowa.· _. -- " rIch blaok Acr.. of March 6-T. M. Wlllllon, Lebanon, Kan. j corn 'Ian� In U81iE,RN -,-- .� .. -: '. for .ale, DOrGc JerseJ'8. OKLAHOMA ' J'·ulll' !I-E, W. Davia & Co., Olenwoo·., Mo. t write Bred sows. or &. HART, Owners Oct. 9-JIJ. W. Davl. & Co., Glanwood, Mo. L.L.rrN' Oct. 21-M. T•. Parker, Kansas Mci'. McBride, �an. er.:e Bldg" City, Nov. 8-Grant Chapin, (Jreen, Kan. Claremore, Okla. Nov. B-Frank Elder Oreon, 'Kan, ' rnZnd wanted. � Jim. 80-Ward"Bros.. Republlt', Kan. Agents Jan. Bt-W. E. Mona.mlth. 'Formo�'a, Kan, Feb. t-Geo. Rhlllippl, Lebanon, Xan. SllIle " at E.bon. Kiln. , o Feb. 7, 1912-Frank Elder, Green, Kan. , Feb, 2-Rlnehart .., Son, Smith Center, Xan.

�mlle?:t��, meadow, balance�n�1� Feb. 8-W. 25 C. Whitney, Agra, Kan. acre�n pasture, barn, eto, Price U6"OOO; Feb. 13-.J. O. Kan. CUo�';e,h Hunt, Maryllvllle, _ mdse, wa9ts _ Feb. 14-Thompson Bros., xan. 000' Garrl80n, ,- ge mhes of Greeley; good farm, Feb. 16-Grant Chapin, Green.. J!,;an. $"3 ' Price $5,200. Wantll west- Feb. 27_W. T. Fitch, Miuneapolll; Ran. '���\'�d. •• Feb. JIJ. p, ",no land. 28, Flanagan, Chapman, Xan. 'OliN DROS" Garne,tt KaDs... o. :r. C.' 8wlDe. ., county haa two rail­ 0'ct. Ness' ' 25-R. W. Ga",e, Garnett, Xan.· roads, $600,000 bank de­ Oct. 28-Arthur Mosse" lioute 6, LeaveD- posits, horpes and, cl!-ttle worth, Kan. • valued at U,800,OOP: dairy Nov. 4-George O. Clark, Wllcolt, Neb.; au4 ' allSe.ed . cows & -' $168,000: O. W. E, Holtqulst, Sacrsmento, Neb, � . '11.000.0CO. Best· at valu':'tlon, Holdr.dge, Neb. uNITED STATES WlllATHER- OBSERVER'S REPOR'l'S BY ft� wheat and alfalfa, lands _Sale COUNTIES, """ Write for lat..lt cheap.. SUo lDfonnatioD. booklet of vieWs of oounty SCALE IN XANSAS map. FARMER Is, In receipt of a fine , INCHES:' y and lIthograp�.ed, etrcular on the Silo, Issue by the Nebra.ka 'ER DROS., N_ City, KaD_. Silo Co. It I. sometblng that should be In the bands tarmer who Is think_ Leu than of,every ' .50. ..GO to 1 1 to 2. 2 to 8 8. T. trace' good land, well (mproved In Cowley Ing or studying the silo question. You can ,Over a" If 80ld soon, R. M. one ot clrcula rs free the ,0 P'''' ' Ifet the by alklng WlU� Anderson-Laok of raiD . makes tame mtlo KaDB. , Kansas The Continental malEe "tnllcl.l, Creamel'Y ltartlng well. , AgentsJ• . Co" grll.s and oats short, ,Corn and tlax Topeka, Aans.. tor circular, "Fore9t well. looking Klngman':"""Ground too wet to work. to Farm." _ Lane-corD and torase orops comlnl{ 'up Bnrber-All ,crops have made .reat :well. • Gov't Homesteads . growth: Too 'Wet to • , cultlvate. well lIettled Herd Heading Shorthorns. Leavenworth-GoOd growlDg week. Corn t10nnJly fine land, In Barto_Altalta baying !lelayed by wet are rallied T. J'. Sands, Robinson, Kansas, wbo blLs eltcellent, alilo pots,toes. t where goc.d cropl weather. oats. corn and grass been breeding high clasll Scotch Sborthorns growing a to : Easily worth ,6,000 $8,000 by rapl(\IY. Wheat 1.."on-Raln8 gl'eat )}eDefJt' to crops. Con- 6a1' tor a numbar of years announces that he weedy. tim e. Quick action necelsary to .dltlons ·very tavorable. up .tll1 bas a tew bulls for IIO.le, least 2 of BourboD-Crop. dOing Dlcely. Chlnoh 01 these. I charge reaaonable I,!­ at bup lia cata. Marlon-Plenty of raln1 everything look­ at can which are of herd heading quality, One Ing e.e-wrlle or come once-you t };ullet--Crops tine. RaiD great benefit tine. ,Alfalfa stackl'Q. home. ot·.of'heSe Is a Vlolot Bud and the' otlier a ou want a good Jll'oductlve to graM!, altalta, oats and Marshal1-Llght 8hower.. More needed. '&Ybll. ,Tbe bull at the head of thll cbolce corn. New Ch(jr­ &RL AI. COOK, LlmoD, ,Colo. rlf,s comlDlir In. Nehama-Raln 2g· and herd Is Royal Leader 80H09 by Lavender 29. Corn looking Chase-All oroplI well. Alfalfa well. Wheat 2�89g6 the LaVender Vis­ 1fI'0wlnl'. ahort. CHEAP Kif Car. Vlcer(lY by great � ACltES 'LAND, a UP. Nortc.n-PlantlDg done. Corn thin, tor' IJIlle oli exchange, count His me­ ceedingly I,rlce" $SO. Why not thing along tbe start foundation herd Mr. 43, I.. D. Conrad, Walnut, ta5, No. 49, Mat rIght line. It Is almost a rllght here. estlmnte BRED STOCK SALES. Alsen, 131. Impossible to the good that even Young has bought liberally from many of (lne such'road drag. would do In a the best herds during the pa8t tew years and commun­ Poland Chinas. Ity of dirt roods, And It there -J. has built up a splendid berd. His stock bas '.file Low lIaDdy Wagon. were several D. WlIlfoung, Zeandale, Xan. In a community, or farmers B. made good wherever sold anad this will do Wltb the on of hard summer generally would M. Bell, Beattie, Xansa•• coming worlc, use them, the roads could be the same. Write tor fuller oescrlptlon of the of the low-down changed from A.26, J. SWingle, Leonardville, Kan. the advantages handy the flat, deep rutted, almost 1., gilts mentioning Farmer. wagon become more and more No Impassable n, McClarnon, Iowa. apparent. reads Into ,well graded and drained Bradyv1lJe, �� one has ever high­ C. " ' wilo used one or these low J\ Salter, Jasper, Ho. ways In Ii\ single senson. Wlllld be 8. Auto-Fedaa Hay Presses. wagons. or haS eV(lr Been them In UBC. can Nothing A. Hobs"n & Son, King Mo. more practical In the road making ' City, These machlnes are fall �to see the the man works line. It 1'. J, specially designed by dlsS4vantages Is steel, It I. ready, It Is Dnwe, , Kan. a almost Troy. man who life time has been spent 1D under who BUll uses the old-style hlgh­ It 18 everlasting. A. n. So arranged that you can hitch to Enos, Ronlona, Kan. the production' and of wheeled the use of any \Y, H, marketing hay wagon. Iii advocating link In the chaIn. and thus Emmon., Elmdale, Kan. '''here the ordinary press makes two atrokes low the mind turns to throw dirt to Hili ",agons, naturally the rIght, !o the left, Stock Farm, Esbon, Kan, of the plunger, tor once around ot tlle team, tr.. � ,,>ctrlc Wagon, manufactured straight ahead, grade �ak}oJ. Handy up, pull down, £1IJ ruts and chuck HodgBOo. & SOD, Parker. Kan. the Auto-Fedan makes three strokes-wit.. t,' ", 'Electric Wheel Wheel 'Company at holes, et.,.. -c' The great "alue Is In It M. Hull, Garnett. Kan. no more work for tbe hor6'es. Thua the " So having ready to ,.:.0.,{, QL" 1II,' many of these wagons haVe hitch to after F.. Is one-third the rain. Usually there Is a. I.ong, MerIden, Kan. capacity greater-while tbe bee, 1 that th ..y are becoming 0. familiar lull In other .T, work then. An hour or two l-illl'(man, Elmo, Kan. priCe of the machine II at tbe bottom. Tben, sight .'.: the are so well " country. They spent on the 1'0ad JJ' E" too, there Is man' In ,lust o..t tba$ tilDe pay� anJ Dundy, Goodrich, ,Kan. one saved; running the built, are so &'trong and thel,' lasting pays big. The & to the automatic de­ Globe Drag bas alBo many Spalding, Ottawa, Kan, press-owing feeding qualities are so great that we are {ully per- oth<-r us.... It �IOll'1Ch makes:tn excellent sno\,. \'Ice. The strong claimed for the one should found farm, Johnston, South Mound, Kan. pOints 8uad('d be on evel'Y cl...,nel· for and fA,OY. R, Auto-Fedan low paths roads. It IS a fine Hyestead, Mankato, Kan. are, price, high efflcleDeY, Electrlo Handy Wagons are wonderful labor carn stalk bren.ker, It la a good leveler, Gronnlger & SonS; Ben­ 10llg last!ng, easy working, greater capacity. savere. It Is always the low 11ft Instead good for XI-!el'mall A cleanIng off small brush and weeds an. very� Interesting story Is the story of tbe ot the blgb 11ft. Use the wagon box, the and the like. 'I'he good It does Is out ot F. Fulton, Auto-Fedan. It Is printed In a fine llttlel or the bay or grain ra.cl,. It Is all Waterville, Ran. platform proportion to the small cost. It can . whlcb Is flent for • hal'oJ­ -�" P. book, free the asking 'always the same,' It you hllul a load of Iy be doubted Young, Lexington, Mo. Send nitme that If regularly uaed, when '1'. J, your to the Auto-Fedan Hay Btone you save many a high 11ft. It I" the It can he Meisner, Sabetha, Kan. used to advantage, th... Olobe Press Co., 156. 'West 12th KallSlla City, MOo I'ame with manure and earth or Drag Van Kan. hauilng will rellay it. cest "everal times _�, Horn, Overbrook, else. These Electric each and . .. �. Webb, Bendena, Kan. anything �and,y every ,ason', It is a pleasure to that Noli's New Poland CblDa Blood. are also easier on the horses. The note -Baker B,'os" Wagons the fanmers genera are Butler, Mo. This we 11)' enthusiastic over -J week start advertising tor .Tobn broad tlrel do not cut Into your fields and thl. nc\\' Neb. Jna

Get Oversize Tires Avoid Blow-OU�-Save Overloading

No-Rim-Cut tir__l0% over.ize coat DO more tbaa c Goodyear tires that rim-cut, or tires not oversize. tire-the removable rim 8aIIge8 IDUt F� The a&e of Good,_r No-Rim­ No Hoob-No' BoIta be set to cum iDward. Thoy aut Cut tires' baa 8fs times Tbe No-Rlm-cat tire Jaaa 110 books maWp1lec1 grasp 1I0id of tllo hooks in tho tire tin are need­ ever in the two ''JUZ'S. Over on the baH. No bolta to hold the tiN on. Note how past . base. bold it OlIo 1100.000 have already been 1I01c1. ed to those tbin langee dig Into the tire Into tile tire bue we nlC&1ll.. !at wben deflated. That 1. the cause of motor car Skty-four leadIog tape. lIIade of 121 braided �s. rim-cutting, wlllcb IDAY wreck a Bat maKers have contracted with us Then make the tire base unstretch· tlr. ill a moment. for these tires. The demand from able. The tire can·t come off because nothing carl etNtch it over the rim 10�Ov"e users � 110W 10 great that our flange. But when you remove one run and Th. No-RlmoC1lt tire. where the mammoth factories olght ftange. the tire sUps off like anyquick­ rim flare outward.ean be mad. day. detachable tire. Q ftaDges lOS over the rated size and still It Thisbraided wire. flat tape feature is This patented tire has become the rim, ADd we give J'ou tat ov.... controlled byoar pateat&. Iti. the only the leD8ation. It Is mmlona si_ without estra COlt. saving 'WIly known to make a safe llookless air - of dottare to motor cat" owners. It tire. ThaUswhy other tire IDAkenstill That means 109b more 105 clincher tire. greater carrying capacity. ADd that. . .. a tire tbat }OU mould know. recolJUD8ll4.-the old1tyle witlll tho averap car. adds 259[, to the tir.e mileage. : Thls 'overslze takes ·care of 'YOU eztr�op. glau front. etc. It avoldll the overloading which cause. bla. outs on Dine cars in teu which have skimpy tire•• These two features togethol'-No­ Rim-Cut ,and ovorllH-wlU under av­ The No-Rim-Cut Tire Ordinary Clincher.TlI'e erage conditions. .cut tire blll•.in two. In the ordinary tire-tbe clincher Yet tbese tires cost you. nothtngmore t han other standard tiros. T� tll'.e flts any .tand- DI> wonder that men who ard rim. ,Simply reverse you tbole tires lIllJist OD fbI) removable rim BaDges­ know them? that is, slip them to the op· gettine posite sides.. They will thea Our latest TiN Book. baaed cu� outward. as shown In on 12 spont In tire the picture above. The tire years making. tell. many facts comes against a rounded edge. wllieh motorist. should know. and rim-cutting is made im­ .No-Rim-Cut Tires Ask WI to mail it to you. possible. . THE GOODYEAR TIRE &: RUBBER COMPANY, 42nd Street, Akron, OlUo

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Powerful, Double-Energy "SMALLEY" Fills Silos at. Vast Money - Saving! This amublgfarm wor-ker handles the wllole job.... Because it'. tbe World's Only Positive Force-Feed CuUerJ _.Just Deeds on. man to tay thebundles on the table. The powerful cUIa feed with ..... 1IDcib, shoots thebundlesalong-tllllllllt untU Never hit the roller and-ZlPl-up they go like lightning into the silo as ensilage� Jhey theml balksl .Just stays right _...... ,mlnuteJ Eats up the bundles fast as you feed The·...... ,.. gets the silo-lIIing done quicker thaD anyotber cuUer In the worldl Be­ GaUse its CIIII8CItJ ...... ,_si.. for size ...... 1II'__1lIIa_...... Save moue,.. time and CIOil bJ t1IrDiDg oyer the 1Iil� to the haatliDc

. It has a bUDdre4 1IDparalle1ed feabarel faee ,,�.i .·,d. In circle to left. 10. ·'!low , ItN��SllllmprcmtmllDtprevent...... Becoa:;."o the � I. tlHi world's!p"eate.t catter the fac.tory's output la IImlte<1-cutters are .aapDed up by tho Dalion'. Our Rust Proof-Corrugated Iron farmers as •• madel S�In Order Dot to be '. disappointed,Qul��IL .us tad.,., '.I;neu. when li1o-f1Jl.

. Inlr Hmo eomes, _'.lid tile __,HWIIIt-1he STACK COVER bla"est money_vlDlt proposlHon po.slble. pap for ltself In the Alfalfa II&.ed OD v_...... _ •• , Ovl.lIlooolr, ...... the sta�k. Write today for prices. b..... or ftlaabl abo IIDIIera �r.. '1. :roan roc tho ol1

SURPRISE Makes 15 catches with one setting, (Other trape, one sot, one catch.) No wear-out, CatChes rats and mice Proven catcher where other traps tall. Quicker than any rat. Surest e&tcher ever Invented, Write for elrcular alMl prices. Agentll' wanted everywhere. lV. L WOLVEBTOIf. lIIfr.. Holton, EaDIi8S.