_TABLISIDIID m 1881 VOL XXXIX. JULY 1901. .1.00 £ Y1IIABo BO.80. TO�EKA, , THURSDAY, 25"

CATTLE• CATTLE. •reeder.' Dlreotory 8WINE.

•• Begatered Stock, DUDOC-JERSEYS,' contalnl A. D. SEARS & BROS., LeoD,Iow&.' breeders of the Itralnl. HORSES AND MU.LES. leading B. B.S£WYER, -- Cherr;rvale, Ka_. Norwood Shorthlrns. :�!�e����� SHORTHORNS. Sir CharmlDlr 4th at head of herd. Cmlcklhank top 2!l Grand Duke of Hazelhunt 1Il0081 headl the herd. GBABGER HERD. crollel on belt American famlllel. Youq.ltock for PERCHERON HORSES lale. E. S. R. R. Breeder of Established 25 _years. Over 2000 Ihlpped. Four COWEE, Elkridge, Kana., 2, Kansas. crosses. World's Fair,' highest priced Itralns of Po­ J. W. &. J. C. ROBISON, Towanda, laud·Chlnas.' Send stamp. W. S. Hanna, Blchter PURE-BRED HEREFORD CATTLE HEREFORD BULU FoR aLE. . and Breeder.. Herd in the State. Kans. KIDS' D'IIKB 966S7 at head of herd. Young buill Importe,. Largest Five bred, tielr. Ilre.;belnl ' reglltered buill, cholcel; and helfen for sale. Inspection Invited. Lincoln 470811 by the great �eau Beal"and Klondike DUROC-JERSEY SWINB-REOISTERED. '12001 by the Beau Brummel blill, Senator. Thelrdam. are of Grove lat, and Lin· Write for prices on choice spring pigs; 100 to ae­ Stonemason'{,Star PERCHERON HOR8ES and them low to an Inquirer lect from. Third annual sale date, October 7. coin.daufhterl11'111 price verj early SYCAMORE SPRIN6S STOCK FARM Addreas ALBERT DILLOB, Hope, Kana. ABERDEEN·ANGU8 CATTLE. NEWTON BRO.THERS. Whltln.. Kansas. dARRETT HURST, Breeder, Zyba, Sumner Co. S H R T H N S. Kana. Young stock for aale of either sex. All regll' HEBD OF POLAND'CHINAS haa some SHORTHORN BULLS FOR SALE � O·� teredo KANSASextra llne Iprlng g11t1, lome January g11t1 and H. M. HIli, Prop'"La Fontame, Kans. 1011'1 18 monthl, bred to Sen. I Know he by Perfect I AfeW�hOICelYbredYOUngbUlll,IPrlngyearllnP,ior . L and No Shorthornl for sale at prelent, but 11'111 have a few and lome nice fall boars b,. sen. I Know and lale at very re8lOnabie prlcel. Allo 2 Sliroplhlre Know.i buck. Addrel. ,oung thlnp In the sprmg. PenonallDlpection of our HENRY AVERY & U. S. ·1'8C. Address F. P. 1 croll-bred Shroplhlre·Cotiwold . SON, MAGUIREJ.. Invited. .' herd . Baven, Beno uo., Kald. JAlIIES (l. STOKE. LeaveDworth, Kana. BRRfI!DERS OF CORRESPOBDEB(lE SOLI(lITED. POLAND·CHINAS Mound Valley Herd of DURHAMS I imsd�:���:to�8 POLLED u aa the ALLENDALE HERD OF Pure Percherons. Hal lome ahow g11t1 bred to I. B. Perfection (2111'12 S.). largelt. well Others bred to Black U. S. Belt (21767). Allo a llne lot beot Scotch bred Polled Durham herd of cattle In the The largest herd of Percheron horses In the west and fall pigs for lale. Prlcel reasonable. United Statel. ....1150 FIne Duroc-�ene:r Pip. the best bred herd In Amertcu. A choice collection of W. P. WIMMER a SOB, MouDd KaDB. F. Newton,lowe. Cattle on haud. Prtces con­ Valley, F. FAILOR, young stallions and mares 1l1WIlYli Aberdeen-Angus alHtant with quality. Address, or come and see at Sl1'NNYSmE HERD OF The Oldest and Largest In Ihe United States Walkefl.ld, OlllJl Oounty, Kana.a. ALFALFA MEADOW'STOCK FARM ot PEDIGREED POLAND.CHINA HOGS. B�����!� ���!l� �,:P{;:!�d t��ll:al�t :� ::��e . acrel. Pure·bred., ltock only. Hereforda, Poland­ prlcel at all tlmel. Inspect herd at Allen: neaf'·. J We now have for sale some young boan, blIOO hirel. Stock of . Light Brahmaa and BelgllUl lola and La Harpe, Allen co., Kanl., and addre.. Tlici. \\- and a lot of Kilts 8 to 10 months old. II good. Gllti 11'111 \ibinu, extral°Od for .. ' SWINE. all klnoa te, Pedigreed S. or . -i;,: or sold al desired. This Is a choice lot harelt!

- CATTLE. .on � �-� Farm Is two miles northwelt GWENDOLINE'S PBINCE·II1Ot18In Hrvlce ·a cf .... --.� Of Reform School. the '1,100 cow G'wendollne ·5th. Belt scotcli� Batel SHORTHORNS and American famllIel reprelented. AllO hreell BED POLLED CATTLE-PuTe·bred young J. F. TRUE & SON, Newman,·Kanaaa. , , T. A. HUBBARD; ENGLISllItock for lale. Your orden lollclted. Addreas L. Ciass Duroo-Jersey Swine. K.. Haseltine, ""Dorchester, Green Co., Mo. Mention High Can on Santa Fe, Frllco and MlllOnrl Pacltlc ROME, KANS., Breeder of this paper when writing. ship rallroadl.. . 20- Bred COWS and Heifers -2'0 POLAND.CHINAS and LARGE Co., Ka.... BBOOK SHOBTHOBNS-Ten lIne l"0ung J. F. STODDER, BurdeD, Cowle:r ENGLISH BERKSHIRES. for red. Bed out of Laird of of we 'MEADOWbulls sale-all, Laird,. Because shortage now: . feed, Two hundred head. All ages. 25 lioars and' 45 10WI of Linwood, at head of herd. H.' .:M:. S.A.T�L�, cows that before' we . offer for . for F.C.K1BGSLEY, ready buyerl. . . sale, Dciver, ShawDee (lo., Kana. Burlingame, Kanaaa, have refused to price. Cows safe in Poland-China Hogs BREEDER OF High-Class Bre�d the Horna off by ualng a calf to, and calves by, the grand Jao. D. MarsbaD, Walton, Harvey Co" Kans" RED POLLED BULL. HEREFORD CATTLE, Waterloo Duke of Hazlehurst 11th with Breeds larKe-sized and lITowthy holl's lI'ood BERK8HIRE 8WIWE, also cows'bred to the Cruick­ lIGne and dne finish and style. FOll, SA,LB--Il'hlrty :"?:���K., 130723; Oe\ober and November II'lits and 16 boars, also 100 CHAS. FOSTER & SO N, COT8WOLD 8HEEP, shank Sempstress Valentine, IPrl1lM pili'S, sired by Miles Look Me Over 18879. Breeders of Bed P.lled Cattle, Herd Headed by bulls, ' ano for sale. Prl_ rilrhi. Inspection and corresporidenll8'ln­ . Powerful 4682: Pure· bred gradeil and now in service. Brahmal. STOCK FOR SALE. Mayor, TiW4. AllO prlee·wlnnlng Light 864r THE' KANSAS FARMER. .JULy H.

STEE,LE BROS." Belfolr, CD., Kansas. 'RIVERSIDE Doullas ' BJL"eeder. o:tr SBLBO'r - O. L. THISLER, Chapman, Dickinson Co., Kans., Importer and Breeder of

,."...... , ...d F.....oh Ooaoh Ho...... d o...... •• r , ... tho Oattl HEREFORD For Sale-A few Shorthorn heifers, and Percheron stallions; also a, Special Barcaln on 9 CATTL�. Re.utered Bereford Bo1.ls, !II :real'll old. and a few Fnll-blood Percheron Mare.. Yount Stock For Sal. In.pecllon or Correapond.nc. Invltei!

AND•••• op SHIRE, CLYDE, SCOTT & THB MARCH, Draft Stallions PERCHBRON BREEI)S. BREED.RS OF PUR. BR.D I:a:%1port:ed, a:n.d HO:a:%1e Bred. 'A11 AKe.. r-� r- POLLED DURHAM Prleel AND SHORTHORN CATTLE. POLAND.CHINA HOGS. Right 'HE.� E.r,'roRBB - , - Kansas. Snyder. Brothers, Winfield, BELTON, CASS COUNTY, MO.

BULLS In service, HESIOD 29th 1I6lI(K, ImP. RODERICK 8011i5, MONITOR _ 118J75, EXPANSION 118661, FRISOOE 1138'1'4, FULTON ADAMS 11th 88'781. HEIIOD 28111 ...... Tw.nt,·nv. mllea .outh 01 Kan... CIt, on Fri_. Fort 500" • •... and K. C AMERICA'S LEADIN'G phl•• .• P•• a. Rail.... . Sunny Slope Herefords versalEY'��'!�!'�!!��!�h��"!Paris In 1000. EX_llOsltlon. NINETEEN MED4LS at the Great Percheron Show at Nogent-le-Rotrou In 1001. •••280 HEAD FOR SAlE••• I THIRTY - FIYE MEDALS' at the Great Annual of llOO Show of France at Nantes and other shows Consisting bulls. trom 8 months to 4 years old. and 00 throughout the Draft Horse Breeding Districts yearling heifers. I will make very low prices on I of that country. bulls, as desire to sell all ot them before May 1. Write or come at 11 THE LARGEST SINGLE IMPORTATION ever made me, onoe YOU want a barpln. now 'in business just received at ��r��!br�:.M C. A. STANNARD, Emporia, Kansas. McLAUGHLIN BROTHERS, SIXTH AND WESLEY AYES.. COLUMBUS. OHIO. OUOOELL « SIMPSON, INDEPENDENCE, MO., , ' ,BRBBDBRS AND IMPORTBRS OF •••"REAT AUOTION BALE OF••• PRIZE BERKSHIRES Here10rd. Fitted for the Grand State Fair Olrcult, and the Great Berkshire Show. Oa,e of the Oldest and Largest Herdll To be held at KANSAS CITY, MO., NEXT OCTOBER. In America. Atteml this Sale of Prtze-wtnners to be held at tbe New Kanoas Stock Yards Sale City ' Pa'vlllon, KANSAS OITY. MO.. on . ANXIETY 4th Blood and Type Prevail. THURSDAY, AUGUST FIRST, 1901, , Commencing Promptly at 1 P. M., under the management of The A_r/can Bark­ 10TB II LUBE OR SIALL a6/_ A_elation, when- sms, LOTS ALWAYS fOl SAU SO-- HEAD OF BERKSHIRES OF SHOW QUAUTY.-- SO Will B••oId to the HI"".., Bldd.r F_ 0..". Only'Strlct,ly First 0las8 Show Animals bave been pledged to tbls sale, and tbe hIgh char­ T. K. acter of tbe consignors Is ample guarantee that, In poInt of extra quality and cbolce breedIng, the TOID.on & , soil will be tbe Son., Berksblres Tops of tbe best herds, and IItted up In tbe best condItion for exhIbitIon. All wllo want Berkshlres that are Iltted to win at the Fall Fairs are cordIally InvIted to attend this _ _ Proprietor. o:tr' _ _ eate and secure tbe best bargains tbat will be olrered tbla aeaaon. The ABaoclatlon assures you of a aquare aale, IIrst-class stock. and tbat tbe blgbest bona-nde bid wlll buy �he bogs. Tbe bids you send by mall will, as beretofore, be bandied entirely In tbe Interest of the who will be as as , sender, treated faIrly If be was preaent In person to make bls own purcbases. Elderlawn Herd 0' Shorthorns. If you cannot attend tbls sate send blda by mall to tbe Clerk, Oharles F. Mills. Secretary Am­ .. erlcan Berkshire Association. For aHA""IiI'IiTNRB Catalogue, address OHARLES F. MILLS. Springfield. III DOVBR, OOUNTY,' KANSAS • \ AUOTIONEER-COL. JAMES W. SPARKS, MARSHALL; Mo. • GALLANT KNIGHT 12«88 In servtce. How would you like a cow In calf to or a bull Ilred by, 9all"nt 1244881 His won Kulght get 14 prlsel at the National Cattle Show held at Kanlal City lut October. 100 be"d In herd. Correspondence and Inopectlon invited.

GALLOWAVS. PEARL SHORTHORNS Largest Herd of Registered Gallo,ays Kansas. i� HERD BULLS. Young bulla, oowa, and helfera for aale. BARON URY 2d 124170. LAFITIE 119915, 8. W. Thrall, gurek:a, Kansas Inspection Invited 50 Shorthorn Bulls F'or Sale. C. W. TAYLOR, Pearl, Kana The Bill Brook Herd of Registered Shorthorns Have on hand for ready sale. 50 Youn. Bulls. trom 6 to 20 months old; also a tew lI'ood heifers. Tebo Lawn Addr�,88.. H. O. Kans. Herd of Shorthorns. Tudor, Ho11:on; -HBHD BULLS ARB­

IMPORTED OOLLYNiE 1850,.,. bred b:r Wan. Duthie. IMPORTED BLYTHE VlOTOR u.Od09 bred b:r W. '8, Marr. IMPORTED BAPTON MARQUIS bred b:r J. Deane WW'" A of ADMIRAL GODOY 1888'" bred bJ' Clhall. E. Leonard. Preventive are best Sure the Blackleg CiflUICKSHANK families topped from the leading ImpOrtations and Ameri­ FEMALEScan herds. These added to the Is Parke. Davis iJJ Company's Vaccine lonll' established herd of the" Casey Mixture." ot Diy own breedlnlr. Blackleg Improved. and for individual for distinguished merit, constitute a breedlllll' herd to whloh we are pleased to In· Ready Immediate Use. No I:.zpensi'Ve Needed. vite the atteGtlon of the oU,int publlo. Inspeotlon and correspondence soliolted. Address all .. tc oorrespOnden All have to do Is to menaser. you put the Vaccine In your syringe. add boiled wa1:Air according to directIons, Into cattle. It will E. IW. � Inject your positively PROTECT your cattle trom the dread disease, Blackleg. WllllamB, 8. III. CASEY, Ow...r, �� IllUDe as vaccinatIon prevents Smallpoll: In the human Davis &; family. Specify Parke, Co.'s ... Shawnee Mou.. H..... Oou.. Vaccine and Nlenage ", y ty, .0. �eg Improved, get the kind that Is sure to be reliable. EvERy LoT IS TIISTED ON BBiI'ORIII IT LEAVIiS OUR Writs OJ,T1'LIIi LAn,OR.lTORJIIIII. tor Literature and Full Information. Free on FOR SALE BY ALL Bequest. DRUGGISTS. ... PAIlKE. DAVIS o COMPANY, Detroit. Michigan. -Branches: New York City. Kansas Cltl:. Baltimore. Ne,w Orleansl Chicago. VALLEY Ont•• GROVE Walkerville. Montreal, Que., and SHORTHORNS London. Englana.

THB SOOTOH BRED BULL. '" �ORD MAYOR 112727, AND LAIRD OF LINWOOD 127149, HRAD 01'" THE , HBHD. BLACKLEGINE" < Pasteur MAYOR was by the Baron Vlotor bull. Baron I.avender lid, out of Imp. Lady of the Meadow. Blackleg Vaccine, single treatment, for use. LORDand Is one of ready the greatest breedlllll' bulls of the 1IIr8. Laird ot Linwood was by Gallahad out of 11th Linwood Golden No mlxlnll', IHterlnll'.-oL' Injecting. Applied with a' needle. turnlshed free, Drop. Lord Mlo:ror helfen bred'to LaIrd of LInwood for Bale. Also breed Shetland pontes, Inspeotlon invited. CorrllllPOnd_' IOliolted. A tell' YOIlllll' bulls mel! br PAST�UR VAOOIN� 00., OJ::doaKO. Lord Mayor for sale. BRA.OH OFFIOE, 408 H.II Bid K..... Addre�s ••, D/tJI•••• T. P. BABST, Proprietor, Doyftr, Shawnee Co., Kana 1901. FARMER.

not fed let tile suD. shine in. Better that a hog to the use of .that dip. I have Httle Im­ live In mud than In dust. Dust Is a fast any of It. I would suggest· a the developer of disease germs. Dlcard all provement, though, In getting hogs into the vat. In the directions Mr. Moore wood or plank floors. They were never lifts THOROUQHBRED STOCK SALES. intended for the hog. Make hog floors sends out he has a chute that 'up at the elevation and of broken rock, coarse gravel and ceo about three feet .ale. 1Dhich are adtlertised that and it Datu cla(med anll/lor ment and keep the same clean and dis· .then drops down to tank, this or are to be adtlertised in paper. on there. have found it nee­ infected with our remedy. If you want has sides I October 7, 1901-Newton Bros., Duroc·Jersey Iwlne, sides the brood sow never breed a gilt essacy to extend those along Wbltlng. Kanl. the best Anoclatlon two-thirds of the October 11-10, 1901-Amerlcan Berk.blre untll she is twelve months old, and side of the vat above but and then put a twenty·inch Broa., Sbortborns, Teoum· never allow her to get too. fleshy, way tight, S-j':,::!:::�,��:"'Ernst back where feed such foods as wlll develop bone board, twenty inches' wide, -; : 1901-Natlonal Hereford Excbange, piercing, cutti�g, 20-22, . and wire le�O�::;;ber and and constitution your chute begins that incllne, -: E. St. Louli, Ill... (Sotbam management.) muscle, capacity cross about half in burning pain of.:f: December 10, 11 and 12, 1901-Armour·Funkbouler, rather than flesh. I warn you' against it on that pie., Elkhart, Ind� are that. I have had af· our patrons, I am glad to know, believe my hogs MENT STATION. of this association and fllcted with lice and mange ever since active members Feeders find that the average skim­ east. I In this' audience. the first hogs I got from the got milk calf does not make profitable What Is the proper, common of lice from Ohio, and have First( plenty will not to rid the herd of them gains in the feed lot and buy : sense plan of protecting your hogs never been able WORK �rHE HORSE'IF NEOESS_ in March Farmers find thil.t the difterence from d·isease-call it what you may, until recently. A year ago him. or tanks ·from Mr. between .the ordinary skhn­ cholera, swine plague, fever any- I got one of the dipping in price of With a witli the I: � [.) 1'.: We answer, by dip- and ten gallons dip. calf and one that has rut). III: thing you may? Moore, milk 1.1 M � TU"''' WONalll'UL HIlALI_ . or prepara- of we in about 40 gallons than the �VII; ping and feeding a remedy, gallon dip put cow is frequently greater . S8IE . in flx a narrow chute and ClIO s__ tlon, that puts and keeps the hog of water; we made from milking, and they. profits COWl aaus. scuua .' both externally and .ln- drive the hogs through the dip. You such condition, drop dairy work. CUCIEI IHLS, IRHITI. . that he is proof against these can drive 600 head through in a day, ternally, The Kansas Station dur­ Experiment . and it costs as compared to the germs. nothing head '""1e\1�_j.CIlRS,UPE"""-ft that I did the past winter fa.ttened 130 _ TElTS,.811 IT_ Second. do we advocate dlp- good it does. Now I wlll say ing Why were ...... au fUJI en- I for beef. These � .:"" The hog is of a constitution not follow it according to directions; of calves baby ping? ten nature. We men to do it they into nine lots-one lot of MAN OR BEAST tlrely of a spongy or porous could not get my divided �� as I wanted them with sklm­ dip, and this soultlon penetrates every would not dip as otten had been raised by hand =:.�.�.�A=D whether it be But we have succeeded in keeping ten had run pore, killing every germ to. and another lot of fLUII. - AU DEALEIII 25 and 50_0ali milk, . of' free from lice and until fever or ridding the hog the hogs entirely in lImall pastures 1111II&L IIZE It otherwise, with their dams • in of that kind. We in fat­ all lice and mange; he is put per- mange and everything Both lots 'were put S. II. lollY e, ITAno. A. DEIYD, COUIIAII., : weaning. . and feed- fall that we could were fed BY HORBEMEN fect condition externally, by had a bunch of pigs tening yards at weaning and iIINCIORBED EVER� were and internally you to do at they alfalfa " Ing the same remedy not get anything all; for seven months· on hay as the full of and we dipped Riverside Stock Farm. free him of all worms such gaul lousy and mange, corn. The results are as follows: and last- three times and I never saw a . CHAPMA�, KAS., Feb. I3,�. worm, worm, blood worm, them 100 gut Average Feed for - which is the most of on any DEAR'SIR:-I have your ly the kidney worm greater development gain gain per pounds &iven conttnueu moline a trial In our stablesfor destructive of all. A trial has convtnc- bunch of hogs in my life. We head. gain. thorough __....Jo...... - .. -� .� _ the last three and find it the most and a trial wlll convince to them the same identical amount years, ed thousands, give Lbs. Corn. Alfalfa To to the time' SUCCESSFUL cure for horses and cattle in lhat ours is the only practical plan. of feed we had prior they Calves raised with the of a salve I have ever tried, It where and were dipped, and after they were dip­ 475 472 your hogs, . 435 shaJ,le properly protect ... edam... "M> to as soon Their ""D 436 is healing scalded when to begin: Begin now, or ped they' made a grand gain. Skim-milk calves 440 especially adapted shoulders of horses. I have also used it a plant on skins cleaned 011, and tneir nair assum­ and al­ as you can establish dipping Corn cost 40 cents a bushel did for sore teated cows, and find farm. and feed the sow with ed a glossy appearance and they the cost of it Splendid. your Dip falfa $8 a ton, making recommend as it dts­ hay I can highly your BalmolJne the remedy as directed. Dip all pigs well. We never tried feeding for for calves each 100 pounds of gain $5.28 men. We use so much thatI and men who have to all stock as are two weeks old, ease, although I know and for soon they raised with their dams $4.88 it in and think there and hog on your farm fed it and said it gave good results, The calves when buy lar�e quantities dip every pig the skim·milk calves. sores on bit on is nothing hke it for healing once a month. though I am a little skeptical to Kansas City, fattened were shipped stock. O. L. month before sows farrow to that But as a lice killer and TmsI,ER. Begin a point. the steers in each lot bringing $5.40 worm and mange destroyer I The slop, using following composition: destroyer hundred and the heifers $6.16. was at Mr. Mc· per or oats, wheat bran, never saw its equal. I the fat· Scalded ground packers paid the same ptice for and and a little oat meal, Tavish's a couple of weeks ago, did ground wheat place tened skim·milk calve", that they NO SPAVINS this until pigs are weaned, and I was surprised. I q,id not know the skim­ continuing the 'others. In this trial, 'rhewore� P!1118ible sP!lvincan beCl11ftlCliD· . noticed for same to the until they he had one of the tanks, out I minutes. and ringbo. and feed the pigs milk calves made the greater gains, 45 Curbs, splint. and No� and neTer h:u from fifty to seventy pounds. his hogs had a glossy appearance and made the jua' painful weigh gains at the least cost, falled. etalled biformation abou� thIa them on corn or be- their skins were fine and I could not Then you may put most profit. DeW U1C'k.m od 8en� free to horae OWlUl1'lo feed lots and you have find a louse on them. I asked him made Write toda7. Alk for pamphlet No. It. hind cattle in We attribute the good showing for market, when he is what he did to keep the lice down, and fact that Elillia BROS., Union Stock Y.rd';Chlcago.lII� your hog ready by the sktm-mllk calves to the months old at smallest pos- he said "I have a dipping tank,' and we on six or seven at weaning .time they were already should have plenty of went and saw it, and I then saw it at loss sible cost. Hogs up grain feed, thE;ly did not worry they was same I had been using. I Kill. Miles, fie... Etc. and wherever possible the thing as did the other calves, Ticks. : range of their dams .. Lice, llCNOlICIJM.. OD &Ii £lUcia ot aDlm,aq aaa m;; 01' lot he had been po;diIJ. . from one field asked what kind of dip ,...... "...... ,...... "....,. should be changed and they were perfectly tame. have or he "The same I with another. should grass and said, got were fed untll �_.I'I'drt':=�::::l���:: " to They using The skim:milk calve.s oats and rye to the tank Moore's dip." He can tell you' with a �_r�'C:O'.I1_8&o,_t,� Alfalfa in summer, weaning on sterilized, li!kim·milk is not 11.1- . graze on in winter, but this the resuit. of parts of grain ration composed equal advertisers '1Ilease' Build houses Mr. McTavish-1 am not in the habit When writing meitUen your hog all the alfalfa , ways possible. corn and KaMr·corn, with h..ansas Farmer. /' : at least twelve or fifteen feet high and of advertising quack nostrums or hog remedies. It is nothing to me, hidividu· ======� ally, one way or the other, any more than if I can find anything good I like Live benefit fellow breeders by pass· & Wash (for Stock) to my Dip ing it around. I paid Mr. Moore the full price for' everything I ever got of him, Wante" or live stook is essential for' and always expect to, but this dip that Dipping, washing spraying and for and � is a I have the oure of Scab, !tcD, eto., killing farmer and teamster to he has really good thing. Man�e, every tried some other remedies, and they etc. Lincoln Dip is com- :;, ticks, fleas, hce, . think removing send us his address on a postal were all right for a short time; you of nicotine, sulphur and valuable oils, but COD' are rid of the trouble and the first '\ posed .. you ,. effective but not card and we will do the rest!" tains neither lime nor arsenio. It is thing you know you have got it again, tank-it takes us or Write for literature upon Don't buy a Wagon until you but after I put in my poisonous injurious. on the a half day to run every hog place treatment of stock for skin parasites. hear from u!;. through there-I got my hogs free from and I have the finest lot of pigs, TIFFIN WAOON CO., lice, PASTEUR VACCINB CO., 158 E. Huroa St., Chicago. are in the flnest condition and my hogs Kansas Mo•. it Branoh OffIoe: 408 Hall Building, City, 1:303 Union Ave., Kansas City, Mo. that I ever had· hogs, and I lay :wholly . THE KANSAS FARMER. JULy 25.

would eat. were fed In h�y .they They in the New York markets. A star (*) was $42,OO�,OOO. Our live stock pro thlih';iiLy twentr-two weeks and made an affixed to the price' denotes a change in ducts will be at least alfalfa average daily gain of one and a half Maffers. $60,000,000, �ori�ufturaf the same direction as in the ana other calf. The feed to these production, forage crops $6,000,000, hay pounds per raise the in other cases change . and The being oppo- grasses $2,000,000. This makes a to 'weaning cost $6.27 per head. Farmers' Interest In Foreign site: catvas Crop total of $109,000,000 for farm ASI the results show, they were In good Reports. products coil!lition for feeding when weaned and Pruduction and three Every country ,which Issues crop re- prtce« of agrlcuUural 8taples 8ince 1883. thtt shows the .experlment strongly good ports naturally deals chiefly with those feeding qualities of the skim-milk calf Indian corn. crops which are of the greatest econom- Wheat. Cotton. ani).' the profits that can be made from Ie Importance to Itself. The Interest, It, ';when the calf is properly handled therefore, of· the farmers of anyone Crop Year. Aver. from 'birth to weaning and then pushed Pro­ Price Pro­ Price Pro­ country In the . of other crop report duced per duced Per duced price fori baby beef. countries Is not necessarily directed to In bush­ in bush­ In per Ib college herd of scrub in New 'the cows, crops which are of the value U. S. el. U.S. eL U. S. without to' greatest York. bought regard their. value to them at home. fol' . the dairy, produced in a year. at ------1------In the United States corn Is always creamery prices, milk worth per Mill­ Mill- Thou- $37.76 flrst of the domestic In total val- The crops (on ton �and cow,';· skim-milk calves which ue. From 1879 to' 1900 its total annual bushl'8 CentB. btl811l'8 CentB. bales. Cent.l. wet-e.' fattened in this experiment were value, based on the farm price, Decem­ 42.4 421 91.1 105-8 of, mixed breeding and were selected 5,701 ber 1 of each year, has ranged between 115.7 513 114.5 "5,682 10 5-16 withQut regard to their value for the 112,8 1157 about $600,000,000 and 67.1 6,575 IJ production of baby beef. They brougut $760,000,000, 36.6 457 68.7 6,254 9� once only fallen 44.4 456 an, of each when having below the -es. 1 "7,020 9 13-16 average $40. marketed smaller 34.1 416 9"J.6 10 at amount, while five times it has 6,941 ;:about a year old. This shows a 211.3 491 U9.8 "7,473 10 1-16 exceeded the larger. The second gro_ss'-income in a year from a place 56.6 399 811.8 8,653 85-!! scrub, has been held 40.6 612 "811.9 and a usually by hay,. the to­ 9,035 7J4 COW scrub calf of $77.76, "&9.4 whe;n tal annual.value of the crop since.18!17 516 '"62.4 6,700 8 bo�h'�,Qw a:o,d calf are pushed, the cow s "36.5 396 ·53.8 7,493 7J4 ranging between and milk aold, and the calf raised on skim- $330,000,000 $494,­ 45.7 460 49.1 9,476 6 milk. 000,000, with .11, single exception In 1893, 25.3 407 "'"J().9 7,161 7J4. 21.5 428 when it attained to upwards of 726 M,5il3 70-16 'fhe, best cow in the scrub herd pro- $570,- 26.3 DaD "SO.M 10,898 5 13-16 000,000. The total annual value "�.7 milk In a year worth, at cream- of the 67;; ss.a 11,189 5.9-16 du�ed, wheat "110.3 547 58.4 prices, $60.88. The best calf In crop since 1879 has ranged from 9,143 er� ·,15.7 52)! 62.0 ...... the skim-milk lot brought $47. This $213,000,000 to $497,000,000, surpassing the hay in v.olue shqws that a good scrub cow with a crop only during the years from 1897 to 1882 The difference between goOd calf could be made to bring over and again in staples pro­ not counting corn, oats, potatoes, fruit 1891 and 1897 when duced in this and such $100 gross income in a year. With large failures in the mainly country and many other things of wntcn con­ European as are more grade Shorthorn or Hereford cows of whe�t supply brought the grown largely outside is siderable quantities will be produced. of the crossed with a price that cereal for a time to an ex- plainly shown in comparing changes in dairy type short-leg- The farm products of Kansas, con­ re-i. traordinarily high level. Cotton,'cropin some amount from one year to the next, ged,' thick-meated, block bull, the sisting of wheat, corn, potatoes, forage tur:ns' from both cow years contends for the with simultaneous changes 'in and calf would un- ascendaicy with price. crops, and live stock products, for the be much wheat, having exceeded the latter Since 1883 there have been but five doubtedly greater, making the sta- last ten years aggregate more than combination of dairy and baby beef. pie in total value ten years out of thtr- years when the average farm price of $1,460,000,000. t corn has failed to move in a • •• • ty-flve, in direction veny profltable H M COTTRELL to-wit, 1869, 1870, 1872, 1887, During this period we had three short 1889, opposite to the movement-- 1890, 1893, 1894, 1896, and 1900. crop-figure years, the value of the product for 1893 The three to rise as the or fall as for Mutton and Lambs. years 1893, 1894, and 1895 crop decreased, being $122,000,000; 1894, ;a're'edlng' . $113,000,000'; wil 1 be remem it increased. From 1891 to bidered as a per 0 0f ex- 1'892, and so For several years the Wisconsin ex- 1896, $116,000,000, that the entire ceptlonal in wheat from 1892 to 1893, both production and depression prices, farm products this year will nearly periment station· has been working in and from 1897 1900 as a year of price fell; to 1900 both rose equal the entire farm the. remarkably high products of the dlreetion of establishing a flock of for cotton. in each consecutive year. From 1883 prices The total annual best of the three years above men in ·to 1899 there mutton sheep, which the lambs for value of the cotton crop since 1879 has were but three instances tioned. when the an; early spring. market should be of ranged from to price of cotton took the same The bank of . $242,000,000 $339,000,000, deposits these three the· as as the the low value course as the production. When we best, well older sheep occurring in 1879 and the years were approximately as follows: come to valuable for mutton. a high in 1900. wheat, however, of which the As result of . 1893, $65,000,000; 1894, $65,000,000; Our four most valuable amount grown in this country has only th&Jl' .Investtgattons so far say crops are. 1896; $60,000,000. The bank deposits they once reached those named never or one-fourth of the world's of. Kansas at this that.:one chief consideration is to se- (oats rising fall- time aggregate about become more ing from the place, or product exceptions nu- $70,000,000. The farm will cure good rams. This does not mean potatoes products be fi�th after 1890. For sev­ from the sixth), In their order of to- merous:"especially more than $109,000,000, and these will high-priced prize winners, as they 11,1- tal eral years before that date the rule of value corn and hay in general com- therefore exceed the sum of the farm mfertile or In- and tp,'Variably prove ing first, wheat and cotton production prices had been. fol­ products and bank for . m6,�� afterward. deposits the capable of service. When rams are But lowed as for wheat as for corn when we come to consider their Im- closely best of the three small years since 1891. without been or cotton the indicated in a vigoro'us; having pamper- portance in international commerce, exception Taking our farm products alone for ed or. and show that have the slight fail both in and in starved, they' order of staplEls IS very 4if- production twenty years and' dividing them into will these, price between 1886 and 1887 .falr­ thf,l' Il,ualltles oesired, they give ferent. Cotton, our fourth crop, rises being 11.eriods of :live years each, commene-; good -value even at to ly doubtful; but the changes afterward with 1882 received, high the first place with a total average rng and ending with the, ,The ewes have set the rule at defi. priileik: should be selected export value of $221,000,000 for the five completely present. year, we have for the first from .th·ose that are the milk- ance. Prices persisted in from a farm deepest years from June �O, 1896, to June 30, talllng pertod production of $676,000,- suckle their lambs the 1900. 1891 .to 1892, and from 1892 to 1893, 000, for the second ers;·-that best, Wheat follows, with an average $696,000,000, for the have dense fleeces for their notwithstanding in and,tthat export value, for the same years count- dhntnlshing crops' third, $646,000,000 and for the five year The best mothers are the United States; while the rises from owri,,)rQtection. ing grain and flour together, of $148,- period ending with the present year in�riab1y among the leans when the 1890 to 1891, from 1894 to 1895, and 000,000. Corn and corn-meal sink from $760,000,000. lam-fis are weaned, and they should be first from 1896 to 1897, accompanied in­ In the last short place to third, their average ex- 1896, year we had by the record have made creased crops. With corn and in our chosep they port value, $66,000,000, being not cotton, Kansas, indebtedness was very 11,1:1 not quite we are. . and on points of therefore, justified in regard- large and the amount of .f!\;oth,ers, style one-half that of wheat, and over one- money going or smoothness. They are apt to vary ing crop conditions in this country out of the State to fifth that of cotton. Hay, second in pay interest was ill" q\Iality of lambs raised from only; with wheat, we must pay at least enormous. Since year value produced, is altogether insignifi- that time public and tQ.� Y-t1�r,:: and it is net always wise to equal attention' to those in Europe, private indebtedness has cant in value exported, which rarely been largely re�ec.t aewe because of poor lambs one whose total. wheat harvest, except in reduced, and the is much exceeds or falls $I,OOO,OOQ remainder bearing if",she has good records for belo'\V 1891 only, has always been more than a much lower rate yeaf;� pre- per annum. It is plain that the United of interest than ViOIlB' or a ewe the first double that of the United ever. y�ars, year States farmer hits States.-Crop Thousands of farmers who were it. : very little interest is .. known to be of a in s� good-milking In the' Reporter. debt at that time are now out of hay crop of other countries �__�__ fa,mily and appears all right. The ewe debt, with deposits in the where he neither sella nor buys hay. bank, and lambs to be kept for breeding should Kansas Is All Right. we owe many million dollars Our export of corn and less in be fed liberally from the first with corn-meal, Kansas than we did small as it is GOVERNOR W. E. STANLEY. in 1896. and the by comparison with the oa;ts'" best pasturage. This It is too evident for discussion that total product of the country, is still The present course, insures good weight of body and by drought throughout the the present in the no means drougth West /.' Inatgnlflcant, while the 'West has been very and in will fleece;� and after the first year it, is rapid injurious work serious injury and that it increase in the amount within the Kansas has will hardly possible to check their growth, last worked a practical [The lead to much few raises discouragement, but so as; will years hopes that a yet larger governor should have said de­ far they have the necessary vigor "partial as Kansas is concerned it will not place is destined for America's struction of the to· provide for themselves. In a grade leading corn."] destruction of be without in the altogether good results. Had flock where are grain world's markets. But the the corn. There are certain of lambs to be sold to the portions there been a large yield of with i ' corn, butcher is product on 0f this country so far sur- the State where the corn crop is in uniformity important, and a good pasturage, following our immense rain 'that has passes that of the world outside-for of fair condition and with seasonable proven a good breeder wheat harvest, immigration would have the world's maize rains Kansas should be bred to the same ewes year crop, year by year, might produce 60,000,000 turned toward the State and not .rar attempted as as from 76 per cent is credited bushels, but the latter part of and af.tel'�-yea:r long possible, but when July to open up western Kansas to general to to the United States--.that it is the month of August is the ne'ce�ilarY change, get one that has hardly always agriculture. Already the steps of the not faults worth while to take account of what is trying period for the corn and the ':'same o.f fleece or form very immigrant were turning in that direc­ as' the or has grown in other countries for is little hope may be entertained for this ewes, good qualities bearing tion, and, with a bountiful corn fol­ on It crop which lack. If the ewes are demand and on price. In ex­ crop. may as well be considered they uni­ fact, lowing the unequaled wheat crop in the form'.this is easier cept when a failure of the wheat har­ a substantial failure. than when they are State, it is safe to say that the western a :fldck of mixed vest in Europe causes an unusual de- But with the corn crop elim­ of character.-Wiscon- wholly third the State would have more sin Station mand for breadstuffs, or when a com- inated Kansas is in better this than Experiment Reporter. shape doubled in population in a short mercial lowers year than in many past and while depression prices of all years, time. The result would have been dis­ the the affords no . value of a of comparison Pullman',. Ordinary Sleeping Car. for commodities, bushel particular astrous. That experiment has been ... ,;'. Tourist. corn is the cause for encouragement, it affords no regulated. by number of tried In Kansas twice; both times it bushels produced in the United ground for discouragement. has ar� the 'inost comfortable. commodiou. States, proven a failure and will prove a falling as that number rises The value of our wheat this meaas of travel for large partiell, In· and rising year failure as often as tried. as it falls. will be equal to or than that tendt.ng and Similarly with cotton, of greater Western Kansas is a settlers; homeseekers. of last peculiarly stock which staple this country produces also year, which in round numbers country and well . htintJng pl,Lrtles; adapted for the graz- more than all the .These cars are run on the Union Pa­ rest of the world to- cific 'dally from and KaDiU gether; 69 per cent against 41 in 1892. But there is no points, and are fitted up complete with such close correspon­ mattresses, curtains, blankets. pillow., dence in the case of wheat, of which eto., req�iring nothing to be furnislled grain this country furnishes only from by the passengers. U_nlformed porter. 16 to 27 per cent of the world's product. In ctiarge of the cars, arlo) requir•• The following table will illustrate Hot, to' in and these points. The first column Busy, keep .tJiem good order, look gives Days atter�:;the wants and comforts aU the crop year, the' second the of country's make you wish you had a, in house. pas!3e�gers. . The cars are new, of mod· production of corn in millions of bush­ telephone your crn:·pattern. and are almost as conven­ els, the third the farm price as report­ lent' and comfortable as ed in of the Order it now. flrst-clasll Pal· Deceniber year named, Costs you $iI.OO. ace Sleepers. • the fourth and fifth similar particulars Wire and poles at lowest prices. For full information call on or ad­ for wheat, and the six-th and seventh F. A. We sell our dr-esS,: Lewis, City Ticket Agent, the cotton crop as estimated by the De­ product outfight. No leases, no rent. 626 Kansas Avenue. J. O. Fultoli, Depot partment of Agriculture and the yearly KEllOGG Alent. average prices of)ow middling uplands SWITCHBOARD & SUPPLY CO., 232 S Grun st.. Chicago. ilL 1901. THE KANSAS FARMER. " ,

of herda and the of aroused over Ing large raising the action .of the trust, with· home remedies 'and she seemed forage plants to carry safely and a' visited Solomon last �hem delegation to be getting along, 0.11- right.' She through the winter season. The week and to pres- asked be allowed to join picked up and �ooked well. I ,worked ent dry weather and fallure the Solomon practical organization and have a her In the harvest field and she seemed of the corn crop w11l prevent a branch elevator established at repetl- their all right until the last two days when tion .of the unwise experiment that has place. The Solomon directors advised I noticed that she began to 10 down twice proved a fallure and thus pre- that a asso- they organize cooperative and her nose began to run and that vent the recurrence of the hardships ciation of their own. They. already she had seemingly lost the use of her that have twice followed the have an elevator leased. H. attempt S. McCul- lower Up. I have doctored her for' to open up western Kansas to J; H. A. P. CoUlns' general lough, Johnk, and some time, but she still loses' fiesh and farming. W. T. Harris will over to go Talmadge the Ups hang down as if paralyzed. The year 19(}1 will mark the close of Saturday and to the night help organize Russell, Kans. : C. C. CLARKE. a five year period the most successful association there. Answer.--Giver her 1 ounce, three that Kansas has ever enjoyed. WI.th The Solomon elevator is at present times a day 'In a pint of water for two 75,000,000 bushels of the best wheat the handUng grain for the Nlles asso- weeks, of eUxir of ,calisaya, barb Iron that was ever raised in her granaries, clatlon until the latter can Its ele- get and strychnine. Keep: her out of the with $70,000;000 deposited in her banlCs, vator built. sun and feed well._ with 40,000,000 bushels of old corn on The Solomon __ farmers have already . hand, with larger herds than ever In met the "car famine" question and Erythema.-Somethlng strange ef-:' her and neces- have pastures forage plants come out victorious with' scarcely rects my shoats. The nose and legs to them the sary carry through coming a struggle. About two weeks ago the seem infiamed and, sore. ,This Is the with a winter, people less elated by Union Pacific, on which the farmers' third attack. usually lasts several days success and less discouraged by ad- elevator Is situated, falled to furnish the and disappears. Hair. Is rougb and than ever Kansas is all versity before, cars necessary for shipment. The ele- legs scabby ,and cracked, The nose right. vator became full, but instead of mak- sometimes cracked and swelled, show- Ing a complaint, the farmers' elevjl.tor ing a scarlet color. The,�'dlsease' does Wanta Alfalfa Seed. ordered cars of the Rock Island, got not seem to effect ,their ,appetite .or them EDITOR KANSAS FARMER:-Will you speedlly and began to haul grain growth. Thirty head receive scoop of to the please let me know where I can get Rock Island track. The wagons corn twice a day a,nd run of alfalfa the alfalfa seed, new seed of 1901? When were loaded Jjy driving them on' the patch, are fed sklm-mllk and have­ market, owtng to the great scarcity of rain and unfavorable outlook for. feed is the most favorable time to sow It? side track where the cars were loaded ashes before them. always in some Iocaltttes. The highest prJce smce when there were The Union 18� Galesburg, Kans. J. MARTIN. any. Pa- Formosa, l{ans. H. M. JOHNSON. Is to-day being paid on the Chicago marke.t-$6.40 100 This is a sample of many cif\C company did not like to see grain Answer.-Dlp them In Zenoleum and per pounds, and Inquiries. the price can be said Those seed for sale w111 hauled away from their track to the fisli 1 each to 50 water. to be .the having do well 011, part parts natural result of and Rock Island. On supply demand. to advertise it in the KANSAS FARMER. Monday morning of Repeat in a week. Chicago packers have never had such .or­ last a ders .fo-r A small expenditure in this way w111 week, Solomon correspondent pork products as at the pres­ writes ent time. the demand over all bring surprising results. The best The Herald, the farmers found Go.. About Stock. extending lp classes-othe middle light hog to the to a string of loaded coal cars in front of heavy time sow alfalfa In the eastern half J, G. Mobler, of Salina. Kans., wbo has porkers. This is certainly a boon to' the their farmer of Kansas is the latter part of August elevator, so that they could not who feels compelled to ship;- It Is truly said. "What is one or first week of September. The soil load as they had been doing. -:it�� ��{���t'!,��e S���{er!J.ndsi�r�: man's mill­ horn cattle to handle on the shares. This fortune Is another man's gain." And"· this be at Instead of a the wlll should prepared the earliest pos- making complaint Is a chance for drougbt stricken breeders. prove true regarding production of sible date. Make a good fine seed bed, management simply for a car- hogs this year. Sections that have drlft�d and an ,se�t The Maple Leaf Farm Shorthorn cattle. away from hog Keep it well harrowed and sow as soon penter, in hour s time a chute raising. owing· to, ·tow owned by James A. Watkins. of Wh1t1ng. prices In the past. cholera an'd other after the middle as was made that would load on of August there Is, wagons Jackson County. Kans., bas a number of causes. wlll now re-engage in the business the a sufficient moisture in the solI. Use 20 dump, better arrangement than good young bulls for sale. including an owing to the demand and' the appar.ent extra one Golden Lad .A. continued which pounds of seed to the acre. Sow with the 0ther, and the work 0f shipping on good by (M. scarcity must resplt from herd a the drouth now the Rock Island went Low's bull). and out of Flat Creek extending over a large a press dr111 if possible, otherwise sow merrlly on. dam. area of Mary, country. especially while pI1ces are broadcast and cover with aUght har- A Union Pacific freight agent came remaining so high, With the rusb of 'ship-' to the limited time in ping on, row. around and saw how things were going, .Ow1ng advertising shippers should-be careful to a�,d the extreme hot dry .weather Hiram get on the right market, which is and the next the coal cars the Chicago. • morning Smith only sold a very few of bis Poland­ greatest market in the world where were gone and a string of empty grain Chinas at his dlsperslO'n sale. H& ex- receipts of any class of Uve sl:6ck",can to close out tbe balance at never be great to • cars were in their There has' pects private enough overload: the place. ' ,... sale. -A big bargain for some body wbo market. been no trouble about cars �ratn marfte�. grain stnce. desires first class Poland-Chinas. HOGS ARE HIGH. --'- Chicago sold Breeders of Berkshire bogs should bave hogs to-day at SG . .ro;:·,;the .b,..i" 1i6.... �;_ • of the Farm, "On a flve months' run highest price since Condlfeteif'liy"Jam'&8 r, .t my partner a catologue of the breeders Combination 1894, when $6.75 'was era' Oo-operattve Grain and Live Stock AI.ocl.tlon. and I cleared up $5,000 in net cash. This Sale to be held at Kansas City. Mo.. on WhOe hogs were being dumped on w'e'st­ - ern markets and I consider a very' fa:., .. bnsiness, don't Thursday. Au&,\!st 1. '1901, under tbe man- selHng at absurdly' low .. agement of the American Berkshire Asso- the top . The human race is divided into two ol&sses,- you?" This was the ',WElm­ language'of·",· clatlon. It is intended to make this an O'P- prices. there were not those who go ahead and do somethmg, and those ber of balf as many libgs­ the Kansas Grain Dealers' Asso­ to secure stock suit.able for the' here as the ' who sit still and say. why wasn't it done the other pOftllnity demand called for. -: . , ciation. who was to us' in com­ fairs thi�, t'ltll. Packers way. "-OHver W. Holmes. talking were buylng' light bogs at Ki1.n-.;. mon conversation the other How � sas City at day. For the first time In the history of the [email protected] sucn as sold ,.in at t many farmers have cleared a net Kansas sold in carload Chicago [email protected]. . up ' City market' h,;:y Grain Markets to 2 p. m., "'uJy 22. $5,000 in five months' time. lots. at that point. last we�.k. for $20 a ton. There 'are many people who feel forc'ed to sacrifice The markets in all the The remarkable drought in' the MISSissippi their hogs. : '�" commercial That is valley has made feed of' '0.11 :kinds hi.;rh � bad enough without forcing them centers were • very wild to-day. Wheat, and in a r- price' hay prices doubled web the market most affected ,by dropth-: and oats were wanted and wanted The remarkable .of. ton was upon corn, price $20 per stock. . . s'.::rlcken '" maintained only for a day. badly. The protracted drought having �r.e lIJeterinarian. r: "the bogs that are going to '�s: and City, not need to destroyed vegetables, grass. forage Mr; G. W. -Btockham, manager of tbe th.a�_d.o go there,' �bh.uld an increased demand is Midland Hotel at KansaS· Mo autn- come to' Cll.li:J;llgo. the Kansas plants, being City. .• CItY'mil!'i'et' We cordially Invite our readers to con­ would created for wheat, and wheat neglected orlzes the announcement' that the Midland be glveii' ii.,,�,hance to recov';r: :J', .ult us whenever they desire any informa.­ Hotel for tbe Shortnorri show to be If hogs must be as Special ,�crlficed.· send �bl!m' it has been for sometime, is be­ tiOD In to sick or lame ' recard animals, held at Kansas City. Oct."16-25. wlll be a where they are wanted.�-,J..lve Stock. Wo;ld. and thus 8.8sist us in - .... ing wanted everywhere. Wheat for ox­ making this depart­ cash prize of $600; to be awarded to the July 12, 1901. '., mont one of the Interesting features·.of tue best breeding herd to consist of one bull port, wheat for bread, and wheat for Kansas Farmer. Give !KEEP YOUR EYE ON age, color, and sex any age and elg)lt cows. each to have a cr;Ir.AGO�' feed is .the cry from all We of' quarters. animal, stating symptoms accurately, calf at side under one-year-old as recorded Hog sblppers In M1ssouri who a�� of how and to market 'fk(!� believe wheat will sell around the dol­ long standing, what treatment, under the AUgust 10th rule. Entries are their hogs because of the' exces­ If any bas been resorted to. All sive dry weather lar mark in in a short replies to be made with the American ShorthMn would do well to 'keep Chicago tlme, this column are free. In to an on through order Breeders' Association the same as in tbe eye Chicago and observe tne.. un­ unless rains of a charac­ receive a copious general prompt reply, all letters for thta classes. usual high range of quotations current deD&rtment should the regular here ter all over the United States shall give inquirer's post­ at present. TO-day bogs sold to oftlce, sbould be with his full which up' signed name, breeders had some lean $6.40. is not only the of come immediately. Range . pretty highest� 'the an" should be addressed to the Veterinary yea.r. but the since years. from 1893 t0 1898 • -wnenh they either highest 1894. The The millions of bushels of corn lost Department, KanslLII plies here 'imp- Farmer, Topeka, marketed few horses or sold them so cheap lately have been belo wthe "or_' the and the and KaDBILII. mal. and the demand by drought, hay potato that there was no money in them. But good. If "·Is�.urrlDO. � enhippers are wise crops shortened by the Bame cause, now things are different. Rancbman are they -w1ll turn, tlielr . hogs toward selUng pIenty 0f horses and getting good Chicago. Instead of must all be made up from the wheat Heaves.-I have a horse with them to sending heaves figures for them. La.li!t week 8.500 head' the oversupplied Missouri "MYer hen'ce farmers on on markets. A of surplus, should hold brought by eating bad hay. Can were offered at one sale at Sioux City, string hogs came herr:�to_" do.y from to their wheat. Americans Iowa. probably the number ever Kansas City that cost on'.'th.q.t want it, you relieve him? The local veterinar· largest market brought to one place at on,e, time for sale. $5.50 to $5.55-50 cents below Europeans want it. everybody wants it, ian can not him. A. E. HARMON. here at the prices help Yet we hear 0f few stl!oIIi'Ons bibeng Gught time they fere purcli�d: and it will Railroad bring a good price if held. Cheney, Kans. for range As' the' horses leave rate are also more purposes. much favorable;:e,n\l" Market closed as follows to-day: Answer.-Linseed oil 11h cal­ cattle and sheep are taking their places in money can be save'd 'by ahipplng, pints, here. There Js no need of many sections. In others where water is argument.' Fo.nts- Chicago.-No. 2 red wheat, 73c; No.2 omel 1 and barbadoes aloes 6 B,nd fi dram, not so plentiful horses will be found most gures speak for themselves.':"'Dro,'ers· Kansas hard wheat, 72c; No.2 corn, 58 drams. Mix and give at once on an suitable and wJll .be retained; but the Journal. July 12. 1901. .: to 59c. empty stomach. Then follow up, when western ranlUl country bas seen its palm- [ lest da.ys in horse RI ng II ng B ros. American Kansas 2 hard the has breeding.-Natlonal. Clrcus.- Clty.-No. wheat, 67% purgative acted, with fiuid ex­ Stockman to Topeka and Kansas w1ll have 68c; No. 2 corn, 60 to 62c. tract of nux vomica 4 ounces, fluid ex­ an�_ Far� n:O, St�te fair this year. But on Tuesday. tract of belladonna 2 McLaug·hUn Bros., Columbus. write: August ounces, mixed 0., 6th, Topeka w1ll have RlngHng' Bros.' The from s.c- The Grain with water to make a largest importatiQn. brought greatest show on earth with- Fight Begins. enough pint and the 1.000 peo'ple .. aross water by· aI\Y ,Bingle firm in one 500 100 of The a half. Give 1 ounce four hours. horses, cages wll danlmalsJ "'� trust has begun its every ship arrived in 0.• and fight against Columbus,. July 17. elephants, 20 camels. and 300 circus 'Ii.9r-' Water a half' hour Defore the hGrses are unloaded and in our the farmers' elevator at Solomon, but feeding and safely formers. Everybody is invited to cQliiie stables all well and in good con- to the farmers are not give oats and bran, cooked with new condition, the big show. and forget their weath&r. grieving over it. the . that . has . siderlng long joul'ney just distress for one day at least. ;. The Efevator hay or sparingly. come to an end. Not we Light Company, whit::h grass. only do bring the Ringling Brothers have 500 largest number but we the best horses. �it(c:eiit operates on the Santa Fe, opened at get horses. and they w1ll be seen with "the Penls.-I have There are horses sold in this Rolomon and the (If Injured a thorough- many country big show when tt exhibits in yesterday, put price for less than we for 'l'opeka. bred Shorthorn bull. He had a swell­ mO'ney pay our horses Tuesday. August 6. These superb anltda.ls wheat up to 54 cents a bushel. l'he in France. There is only one way to get come on the represent many years of careful selection Kansas ing middle of his penis the best and that is to be to City market warranted a scant willing by expert horse buyers and breede,rs.· a.nd' about three we-eks ago. He is the 'prlce that w1ll cOlnm&nd the bes.par. the 52 and, at willing expend.tture O'f many thousands· of' dol- , cents, Talmadge, 13 miles Those who have to serve a cow but can not his cheap horses to sell in lars. Every kind of i3 from the get this take high-bred equine' Solomon, Light company was country second· choice in France represented. from the smallest' penis out. I first used ether and laud­ no matter when 'them. Shetf;.nd paying only 49 cents. they buy The im- pony and the proudest Kentucky anum. about 2 of each in 1 that has just'- arrJved thoroqgh'­ The farmers' o,unces quart portatlon consists bred to the ·pure Arabian stallion ana. elevator at Solomon ball In the of of water, then iodine and major part horses selected by and the most massive Shire and been all the wheat that finally pow­ Mr. Perchliron. handling nearly 11. 'bought by McLaughlin in France last It i·s from deredida um an so.1t ab the latter strain that: lhe has come petre, out 7'4 year. The of in .there. shipping out as' high remaining. part consisting draught horseR are taken. There are ".280' pound of each in a of much' the smaller number were as 11 cars in one gallon water, bought of these magnificent arid day recently. July 19, the months animals, tIiey but without any improvement. Wlmt dUl;:!ng past spring and were form one of the most striking instead of taking in the grain the farm-. . most of them horses and i/ef­ shall I do for him? sav.�d by the French fective featU!l'es of the Imperial free ers' breeders for us because tnlet, elevator simply weighed it and then they wished to parade. They are utilized for Alden, Kans. GEO. Ross. favor us by us have their drawing"fhe directed .the members to take it to the letting best ones. massive dens. cages and tableau Our experience in the has cars., ·a.iI,d Answer.-Inject the following once past proven to are the subject of constant comment and .Light elevator and sell it at 54 cents. us toot nothing is too good for the enter- a day: Plumbi acetate 2 ounces, zinc l1mltless admiration. The big horses nuDi­ After the sale the members came back prlslng thrifty American. farmers and ber 100 lithe. shapely. sulphate 1% ounces and water 4 breeders. We attribute our success in sell- proudly-stepp_lng and paid their own elevator a cent a thoroughbreds. Every horse among Uierr Ing more stallions in' this than the quarts. Inject % pint once a day. keep country has a. famous pedigree. They are·r bushel, regular charge of the coop- are Imported by all of our competitors to him away from the cows and give him perfection of equine form and tr.alned' el'ative elevator for the wheat. the fact that we bring j)nJY the best ones, The handling . telligence. trick borses numbr rest for several months. those that would be of the 'most ,benefit to The result was that the Light company matched and thoroughly -trained Am' our patrons In this country. and Imported a.nlmals. An did a· big business that day. Just be- equal t Distemper, ,Weakne.., and Paralysis. of Shetland ponies. the delight of tl tween noon and 3 o'clock the farmers' -I have a mare, wi,th colt three Hogs anc;l the CtI'Icago Mark�t. dren. and the cynosure of all eyer elevator' sent 12 loads to It�'3 , parade, In the gorgeous spectacula Light's. monthB old, that has had What might be said to ,be a most fortu- a distemper or the mammoth horse fair. good thing for the farmers. nate misfortune for the farmers is complel ever since the colt was born. She had the remarkable and unequalled display The farmers around present high price for Talmadge are a for awhile but ·1 being" paid hogs, stock. These horses are presentel coueh' doctored her wben 110 many are bolD. .hipped· on to hundred different performances: .. 658 THE KANSAS FARMER. JULy 26,

iterwards adopted as the constitution of toast. ·What does it matter if your I the colony. Mr. Greeley suggested a shirt waist sleeves are just' a bit too ��e cilome

think I'm wicked. They' jest built which the woman should or could want. cures nervousness, nausea .and As --WicKed can .be- t�!3 "colony (ence" kept But, sleepless­ ness. It makes the An' call me a worrlt range c.attle off the colonI lands; but in bless your heart, she stays awake body comfortable and An' tormentln' pest, most respects every man was respon­ nights so as not to get behind with all the mind content. It physical An' I 'em �ves say' deprive sible for his own success or failure. the she has on file. If she has and muscular so that the 0' an' rest. fretting vigor elasticity qlUet advent is Dear Gran'pa, to-morrow There could be little or no successful to make a pretty petticoat for the baby baby's practically painless. .. I want to go ba.ck; shirking. The man who would not try she has all sorts of mental spasms be­ I will endeavor to tell you of the many Please get here as early benefits I have derived from Dr. Pierce'. to do his share could not make him­ cause she a little too much for taking As anything. Jack." paid tjle Favorite Prescription," writes Mrs. B. E. Robert­ �F. W. Sterns In Puck. self a burden on' his more industrious embroidery. If the cook lets the bacon son, of Medicine I.odge, Barber Co., Kans. "In neighbors; The colonists believed in co­ get a bit too crisp that woman is in the fall of 1899 I was expecting to become a mother and suffered terribly with in the operation in large matters. No man acute When the rain beats paius THE MAN OF THE WEEK. despair. hack of head; in fact I ached all over. Suffered a or miles could dig ditch ten fifteen down and the cellar looks like a tidal with awful beari.nll'-down pains; I was threat­ Nathan C, Meeker. ened for weeks WIth long to bring water to his farm; but wave let loose she shrieks all sort.s mishap. A lady friend told me to use Dr. Pierce'S medicines. She had the could a canal to water of shrill notes from low A to colony dig ll1gh taken them and felt like A new woman. I began (Born July 12, 1814; died September 29, hundreds of farms. This canal and the high C, and then takes to her bed with using the' Favorite Prescription' and look four bottles before came and two 1879.) farmers who made it and used it an ice pack on her head. When a my baby after­ wards. r suffered almost death with my other . taught the West .many of its best les­ at the basement door and but "Speed the Plow" are the.Iast words burglar picks t'!"o children, hardly realized that I was Mr. Meeker wrote for publication. With­ sons in irrigation.' As Elwood Mead has walks away with a bag of closepins SIck when this baby was born and she weighed twelve and one-quarter pounds. She is now a successful farmer said, the Union Colony "became the and the clothes-wringer, she acts as out being himself, eleven months old and has never kuown AU second historic instance" of the he had devoted the best years of his life begin­ if the entire family had been seized hour's sickness; at present she weighs thirty­ to agriculture, and died by the cruel nings of the present system of irriga­ with the smallpox. seven pounds. lowe it all to Dr. pierce's dif­ Favorite Prescription." hands of whom he was trying tion, "and one which furnished a Poor lady! She doesn't know how savages "Favorite Prescription" makes weak to teach the peaceful art symbolized by ferent standpoint for a study of the'sub­ lucky she is to have the bacon too women strong, and sick women well. the plow. ject." Best of all, the colonists wer� crisp or the basement of the house a Accept no substitute for the medicine Twenty-one days before his death, not satisfied to do as others had done bit too moist, And she doesn't know whiCh works wonders for weak women. Mr.. Meeker wrote his last letter to the and were doing.: To further quote Pro­ how much precious time she is wasting Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are the the he had es­ fessor . Mead, "The highest methods in fretting over trival matters which Greeley. Tribune, paper most desirable laxative for delicate to the interests of the both of irrigation and cultivation were are so unavoidable and which, com­ tablished promote women. colony he had originated. He had had sought out through numberless experi­ pared with real troubles, amount to troubla. with the Utes. Plowing was ments, until Greeley and its potatoes nothing at all. The trouble with this .�==>.--. not to their liking-hunting and horse­ grew famous together. The home and particular type of femininty is ·t;nt'5 jl:1.a! sible to be 70 years young, as Oliver them better, last ar­ civic institutions of the colony became burdens racing suited This every()�� �!:..; �dtlLI:I with her Holmes it. of the and the hard­ Wendell put ticle was headed "Bullets and Plows," the pride State, of lo:,:,-�.� �·�l�:ui recitals tear-compelling After a hard work it is good won success of the day's and its is community inspiref'l run around the closing paragraph suggestive trails. One wants to to sit down and rest in the evening­ and numerous similar prophetic: and block at the first glimpse of the bob­ to read and to refiect. One does not furnished an impulseun���ak��:.s in "This stopping plows by bullets is by ,w�.':;n resulted bing aigrette on her hat. fret under ordinary conditions because the of no means a new thing in America; for, reclamatio� ... :.nd settlement come. The work. of' the northern the night has so to speak, the plow has plowed its Color!tdo." is done--we)l or ill-but done. Then The Desire for Youth. . day ftom the Atlantic to the a remarkable way Mr�.. !;eeker founded is the time for 'rest. Stevenson, strick- "How can my wealth help me?" asked heart of the Rocky Mountains, through that can be en a mortal disease in . c�:;'munity-one hardly with youth, Andrew Carnegie of Mr. T. P. O'Connor. showers of bullets, and the Americ�n matched in the United States. The trembled lest he hear, his "work un- across "I am 60 old and I can not plow is yet to turn furrows was of picked men, years digest the sunset gun too r�ina_, colony composed trimmed, soon.v.But and the of Tartary. edu­ food. I would all mil- Steppes even believers in temperance, morality, my give you my for most men there is no such appre­ - - , and fill invert the soil around religion, 'and the home. lions if you could give me youth and hension. " _ ..cred Jerusalem. cation, the Plow!' of is 'Speed To organize such a colony and to health." After a pause Mr. Carnegie The wish for the renewal youth As an Indiar was a as and to set went on: "If I could make Faust's bar- usually accompanied by the implied 'h' � agent, Mr. Meeker found such city Greeley, a fallurElt that are constant­ condition that the experience of age .•.•dS tragic death was proof in motion the forces gain I would. I would gladly sell any- onr' that it. Else' what would be the but as an of out from them-forces life over accompany el!� ..gn of that; organizer ly going thing to have half of my he and right­ gain of becoming young? Men often the most famous of western colonies make for intelligence, thrift, And Mr. O'Connor adds: "I again." wish that live success. His life had eousness-to do all this, even at the , express the they might was a pronounced saw his hands clinch as he spoke.' had and martyr­ their lives over, forgetting that they been full of vicissitudes. He taught cost of hardship. poverty, that Mr. O'Connor ex- It is possible the time and Pennsylvania; had is not this' success of the noblest would blunder along second school 'in Ohio dom, aggerates, or that Mr. Carnegie, if he Orleans just as they have the first, if they had worked on a New newspaper; kind? had an se- spoke as reported, especially to them. Yet for Ohio and New 'York were no experience guide youth had written Meeker and his fellow colonists vere case of at the. time. dyspepsia with the wisdom of age would be an had been merchant and farmer; of the best type. They were the papers; pioneers Faust sold himself to devil, b.ody mind social of and uncanny thing. The philosophic had imbibed the doctr,nes builders of homes, schools, and soul, the bargain to the consum- an of the man of 70 would be wholly out 'Fourier and spent three years with churches. made a new agriculture They mated at the end of twenty-four years, the of 25. been a war corres­ waters of place in the body of boy Ohio Phalanx; had in the desert, leading captive the that the Evil One should ed­ provided Few persons would care to have life and afterwards agricultural which summer suns set free from the It is hard to pondent meanwhile serve Faust. to York had ever over if they were doomed stumble itor of the New Tribune; snow-capped mountains that for the self-restrained Scotchman imagine it as new cut and founded the Union Colony on 'scenes of their pri­ through beings, utterly ortgnated looked down the taking the part of Faust in that mem- the town of Greeley; made off from the experiences of the past. of Colorado and vations and their prosperity. They orable bargain. But the wish for the the of saving rob­ They might as well die, for their pre­ and at last, with hope the deser.t bloom, and did it without is common renewal of youth enough. would be annihilated his debts, had accepted of the vious existence enough to. pay bing their children opportunities Andrew Carnegie is simply a twentieth Indian near of those born if by death. the White River Agency which are the heritage Ponce de Leon. On1y a basetter century The second alternative where the where: the town of Meeker now stands. and bred in cultured American commun- the mil- scientific knowledge prevents old but the renews its the success of his colony enter­ D. W. WORKING. mind grows body But fot; ities. lionaire from starting on a search for little to record to his youth, is wrought out in the weird story pri8e� there was Denver, Colorado. While the of the the fountain. regret the Jew. That tale of but a life of devotion to high of Wandering credit at old may be easily ap- aged growing horror of a never-ending earthly ex­ ideals-and failure. be as Don't Worry. preciated, it can hardly regarded the normal feeling The' town of Meeker is a monument Istence represents a a normal The coming of gray . how much trouble feeling. Car­ Meeker's misfortune; but Gree­ It is amazing of the race toward such a fate. Mr. to Mr. hairs is a natural process. Man is by stand for his human heart can hold without explod­ negie did not weigh well the conse­ ley and the Union Colony for old It is not a Record-Herald. nature fitted age.• attitude of are the fulfillment of the ing, says the Chicago quences of his wish. The success. They dreaded and sliunned. The how im­ thing to be man toward the 'of his early manhood, the reo It is even more amazing many the sane and vigorous dreams true of life was understood and labors of his aginary grievances some misguided philosophy inevitable end is finely expressed in ault of the hopes Rabbi Ben Ezra when in­ mortals can out of their own by Browning's mature. years. The story is full of conjure Stevenson's "Requiem:" Wait until you have a real he said: terest. thoughts. Under tbe wille and starry sky, Grow old along wltb me, made Wait until you have a trouble tbe grave and let me dIe, .. In the fall of 1869, Mr. Meeker grief. Tbe best 18 to be. Dig yet. Glad did I IIYe and gladly ute, the so and terrible that you can't shed &

States Senator from South CaroUna, Nemaha.c-Nemaba �iver. 1847-1867. Neosho.-Neosho river. Chase.-SalmoD P. Chase. Ness.-Noah V. Ness, corporal Oom- In a Chautauqua. - Chautauqua County, pany G, Seventh Kansas, died from PATTY CAKE. New York. wounds, August 22, 1864. Glass of Water. tribe. Cherokee.-Indian Norton.-Orloff Norton, captain Com- Put a handful ofglasttd a record Old LuculiuB wa.s a feaster with Cheyenne.-Indian tribe. pany L, Fifteenth Kansas, killed No- cojftt in a glass of water, hard to beat, Clark.-Charles F. Clarke, captain vember 11, 1864, at Cane Hill, Ark. wash off . the And old Nero 'had some banquets rich and coating, and' assistant United river. rare' adjutant general, Osage.-Osage look at it; smell itl Is trot But each evening J. d be willing to States volunteers, died at Memphis, De- Osborne.-Vinoent B. Osborne, prt- it fit to drink? Give of them a heat, each cember 10, 1862. vate Company A, Second Kansas, se- 1<'01' I have a feast of good things and to Clay.-Henry Clay. wounded 1866. spare. verely January 17, my Cloud.-WilUam F. 'J'hough no china rare and costly gives Cloud, colonel of Ottawa.-Indian tnlbe. LION COFFEE board an added grace, Second Kansas Pawnee.-Indian the regiment. tribe. the same test. It leaves the water Though the viands do not come across M. Coffey.-A. Coffey, member first Phlllips.-Willlam Phlllps, free-state bright and clear, because it'sjull my Kansas territorial I'm ���tent, for rich and flakY, by legislature. martyr, murdered at Leavenworth, pure coffee. long-accustomed place Comanche.-Indian tribe. September 1, 1866. � Is the "patty-cake" Lorena ma��s for me. first lieu- . • Cowley.-Matthew Cowley, Pottawatomie.-Indian tribe ��:lml��'�:::"_UIllform Patty-cake, patty-cake, baker man; tenant Com.any I, Ninth Kansas, die1 Pratt.-Caleb Pratt: second lteutenant fast as you can. at Roll 'em, roll 'em, Little Rock, October 7, 1864. Company D, Second Kansas; killed at 'm, cute as can be, Pick 'em, pick Crawford.-Samuel J. col- Wilson 1861. Toss 'em In the oven for papa and ms. Crawford, Creek, August 10, • onel Second Kansas regiment and gov- Rawllns.-General A. Rawllns, Sec­ I've when into his ear. 'Well,' said the 'i£" At rare banquet boards �easted ernor from 1866·1869. retary of War, March 11, 1869, died in lawyer, the wine of wisdom flowed he positively refused to pay you .what Decatur.-Commodore Deca- oIDce' 1869. . hours of night merged into Stephen September 6, Till the flying tur. reason did he give?' 'Well,' said the day' Reno.-General Jesse L. Reno, kllled to colored man, 'he sald he had owed me But my' heart was ever turning my Dlckinson.-Daniel S. Dickinson, at South Mountain, September 14, 1862. humble, bright abode, dat money fo' so long d'at de, interest hours In United States Senator from New York, a Where a 'baby spends her waking Republic.-Pawnee-repubUc,. prin- had it all 1844-186'1. done et up, an" he didn't owe. play, cipal division of the Pawnee Indians, ere she me a cent.''' For I knew the little darling, Doniphan.-Alexander W. Doniphan, formerly located in that county. her eyes, closed laughing colonel In the Mexican war. Rice.-Samuel A. in state upon her mamma's dancing. Rice, brigadier gen- Sat A. Occidental. knee Douglas.-Stephen Douglas. eral, killed at Jenkin's Ferry, April, . And prepared for absent papa such' a won- EdwardlJ.-John H. Edwards, State 1864. 'The Emperor Kwang Su frowned derful surprise- , senator for from Ellts County, 1873-1874. Riley.-Major General Bennett darkly. a toothsome little "patty-cake' Rtley; .. Made Elk.-Elk river. "The forsooth! sneered i he. me. oIDcer of United States army, 1813·18ji3. West, Patty-cake, patty-cake, baker man; El1ls.-George Ellis, first lieutenant Rooks.-John C. Rooks, private Com­ "How do I know that there is any roll 'em, fast as you can. ! Roll 'em, Company I, Twelfth Kansas, killed at pany I, Eleventh died from We�?" Pick 'em, pick "m, cute as can be, Kansas, Jenkin's wounds . occidents will Toss 'em In the oven for papa and me. Ferry, Arkansas, April 30, 1864. December 11, 1862, at Prairie "Well, happen, rou Ellsworth.-Allen Ellsworth, second Grove. know!" exclaimed the Viceroy ·;1..1 Hung finest wines Finest fruits of fall' Arcady, lieutenant Company H, Seventh Iowa Rush.-Alexander Chang. : France, I Rush, captain Oom­ from Sunny his Finest china and cut glass of beauty rare cavalry. pany H, Second Colorado, killed at Fortunately Majesty, by recourse of W. to his was able to From which sparks glowiJ;1g.. splendor Finney.-David Finney, lieutenant Jenkin's Ferry, Aprtl, 1864. Ollendorf, gather sub­ In their gleaming beauty �l..ance, governor, 1881-1886. Russell.-Avra P.· stantially the full Import of. thle- cle'ver the richest ureath of per�me on the Russell, captain And ... Ford.-James H. else the courtier air- Ford, colonel Sec- Company K, Second Kansas, died from jest, aged might then of These may grace the brownstone palace ond Colorado cavalry. wounds at Prairie Grove, December and there have been divested of :the . 12, the haughty millionaire, Franklin.-Benjamin FrankUn. 1'862. shrimp pink golf stockings of a man4ar. But in happiness I'm richer far than he, Geary.-John White third tel" in of the first rank..-Detroit Journal. his mi.•ions and his palace I'd not Geary, Saline.-Saline river. F.or. trade the smallest share ritorial governor, 1866-1867; major gen- Scott.-General Winfield Scott. for Of the "patty-cake" Lorena makes me. eral of Pennsylvania volunteers in the baker man; Sedgwick.-General John Sedgwick, Mr. Woolly's Preference. Patty-cake, patty-cake, civil war and fast as can. governor of Pennsylvania, killed at 1864. Roll 'em, roll 'em, you Spottsylvania, May 9, "So glad to see you, Mr. Woolly," said Pick 'em, pick 'm, cute as can be, 1866-1873. Seward.--,WilUam a. Seward, who the Boston who was in the oven for and me. hostess, giving a Toss 'em papa Gove.-Granville L. Gove, captain proclaimed Kansas "the Cinderella of -From ·the Commoner musical dinner; "you are just in time. Company G, .Eleventh Kansas, died No- the American family.". We are going to have a 'cello obUgato vomber 7, 1864. Shawnee.-Indian tribe. before dinner." ' ... . _ Kansas. Famous Names In Graham.-John L. Graham, captain Sheridan.-General H. Sheri- Philip ''Well, now," replted the w.estern W. Martin, secretar'y of the Company D. Eighth Kansas, killed in ac- dan. George guest, "I won't take none, thank'y, but State Historical Society, has prepareo., tion at Chickamauga, September 19, Sherman.-General William T. Bher- I would Uke a leetle old rye."--!l'he at the of Gannett, 11163, before being mustered in. man. request Henry Phtladelphia Press. geographer of the United States geo- Grant . ....:.Ulysses S. Grant.. Smith.-J. Nelson. Smith, Second a statement of the origin Gray.-Alfred Gray, .secretary of Kan-: killed on logical survey, Colorado, October 23, 1864, A Fallen Angel.' of the names of the 106 counties of sas State board of agriculture, 1873- the Little Blue, Missouri. Mrs. Newbride (who has Kansas, and the same Is giYEln below. 1880. Stafford.-Lewis . Stafford" captain been bak�. ing)-I wonder who first invented Students of Kansas history will find it Greeley.-Horace Greeley. Company E, First killed at angel Kansas, cake? particularly interesting. More thantwo- Greenwood.-Alfred· B. Greenwood, Young's Point, La., January 31, 1863. Mr. Newbride had to thirds of the counties bear the names commissioner of Indian affairs, 1859- Stanton.-Edwin M. Stanton. (who sample the don't I \)f Americans famous in hlstQry or of 1860. Stevens.-Thaddeus Stevens. baking)-I know. but fancy it was one of the fallen men active in the affairs of the State. Hamilton.-Alexander Hamilton. Sumner.-Charles Sumner, assaulted angels.-Phil­ adelphia Record. : Eleven are named after Indian tribes Harper.-Marion Harper, first ser- by Preston S. Brooks for his speech , ------.------and one after an Indian chief. Two geant Company E, Second Kansas, died entitled, "The Crime Against Kansas." Later. from Expected . get their names from counties of other wounds December 30. 1863. Thomas.-Major General George H. . States and one from rivers which tra- Harvey.-James M. Harvey, captain Thomas. Casey-An' so yer owld father doled· lahst Wor his unex­ verse It.' One (Republic) perpetuates Company G, Tenth Kansas, governor, Trego.-Edward P. Trego, captain noight. dlth the memory of the old Pawnee repub- 1869-1873, and United States senator, Company H, Eighth Kansas, killed at pected? lic. 1874-1877. Chickamauga, September 19, 1863. Clancy-No, indade; but we didn't Ixpect he'd dole for at laste tin or 'nf­ Some of the counties have lost their Haskell.-Dudley C. Haskell, member Wabaunsee.-Pottawatomte Indian chief. tane years yit.-Town Topics. right names by the careless spelUng of of Congress, 1876 till his death In 1883. and '··,Instances, Wallace.-General Wllliam H. L. Wal­ law-makers map-makers. Hodgeman.-Amos Hodgeman cap. A Splendid Effort. are Clark for Clarke, Kearney for tain Company H, Seventh Kansa�, died lace, veteran of the Mexican war, died and Osborne for Osborn. Some- of April 10, 1862, from wounds received "I liked your speech the best of Kearny, wounds October 16, 1863. '. any , times the newspapers and legislators Jackson.-Andrew Jackson. at Shiloh. of them." add an extra "s" to Douglas and a town Jefferson.-Thomas Jefferson. Washlngton.-George Washington. "Well, I'm gratified indeed, to' heat in Butler County, originally named af- Jewell.-Lewis R. Jewell, lieutenant Wichita.-Indian tribe. you say so. Could you hear me plainly A. is with Wilson.-Hlero T. sutler and from where sat?" tel' Stephen Douglas, spelled colonel Sixth Kansas cavalry died of Wilson, you r "No. I could see a double s by' law. Greeley is some- wounds November 30, 1862: at Cane merchant at Fort Scott from 1843-1854. you motioning, .that times spelled without an "e" in the final Hlll. Woodson.-Daniel Woodson,' secre­ was all."-Chicago Times-Herald. .�, syllable, but so far the map-makers tary of Kansas territory, 11!54-1857. vt Johnson . .:.....The Rev. Thomas Johnson, have spelled 1,t correctly. Barber for Wyandotte.-Indian tribe. If things do not turn out as you missionary to the Shawnees in Johnson wl.h, was on the as "Bar- let us wish them to turn out as many years may County, Kansas, 1829-1863. they bour," but a legislative enactment A Debtor's ·Plea. do.-S. Balilll. changed It. Four countieS-Clolid, Kearney.-General Phil Kearny. Governor McCorkle, of West Virginia, Finney, Crawford, and King1!lan-bear Kingman.-Samuel A. Kingman, chief court of is fond of narrating the following story: the names of men still ltvlng; Many justice supreme Kansas, 1866- Chillicothe Normal School. "A colored man was' a white SEVEN. Chillicothe CommercIal College. 1876. . telltng bear the names of private soldiers of Chillicothe Shorthand College: friend about another negro who owed the civil war. Mr. Martin's research Klowa.-Indian tribe. GREA.T Chillicothe Telegraphy College. . him and ChillIcothe Pen·Art . Labette.-Labette river. $2 absolutely refused to pay the College. corrects some mistakes. For Instance, ChillIcothe School of debt. The creditor and SCHOOLS. Oratory. Lane.-James dunned dunned ChillIcothe Mnllcal it has been popularly believed that Ells· Henry Lane, United Conservatory•.. him, but all to no purpose. the Seven hundred worth its name from the States senator from Kansas, 1861-1866. Finally and eIght .Itudents enrolled. tUO County gets for Leavenworth.-General creditor went to his ",hite friend, who payl 48 weeks board, tuItIon, room-rent, and 'Qe of young Illinois soldier who was kllled at Henry Leav­ text books. For rree Illultrated catalolfQe ad4ieM is a and 'his tale of woe in and Osborne enworth, officer in the United States lawyer, poured Allen Moore, Pres., Box 0, ChillIcothe. lIo. Alexandria, Va., 1861, . .', has been credited to ex-Governor army from 1812-1834. Thomas A. Osborn. They were named Llncoln.-A.braham Lincoln. Linn.-Lewis F. after an Iowa and a Kansas soldier, Linn, United States lila..,. of onr ,..... IDe. aD4 W.lDe. graduates are securing thIII d' even ' Clark senator from Missouri, 1833-184.3. larger lI&Iarles for shorthand, bookkeeping, etc. Our CoU... IlIo ...... respectively. County, originally tho""'Chly ""d quickly for""" _DOIbl. poollJoa. Our �u.leo ... fa"""'" wKitI spelled with a final "e," has been claimed Logan.-General J01n A. Logan. __IIiIII"'_. OurM-pqeb.lylllas'ra&edealalopol'rH. lIo1arto,...riPL - Do L. for Sidney Clarke, once famous In Kan· Lyon. General Nathaniel Lyon Addreu. MUSSELMAN, Oem CIf1 BulDcu COUep, QalKJ.lDI. lias. He was a soldier of the civil war. killed at Wilson Creek, August 10, 1861: . McPhersoD.-General James B. Me- . Following is Mr. Martin's statement: •••••••• ••••• killed at Atlanta, Ga., July 22, � •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••,•• Allen.-William Allen, United States : � , i���son, '" Senator from Ohio, 1837-1849. Marion.-General.Francis Marion. :. HI ':: C. memo •• Anderson.-Joseph Anderson, Marshall.-Frank J. ber Marshall, mem.: If...... 1 vi .. of the first Kansas territorial leg- ber first territorial .SI"'SI RI" OO'-Lrft/l;,.uE;;:' · legislature. •• islature. : ,. Meade.-General G. ?t.. t George Meade.· AN INST I TUlION DOIN6 WELL ALL UNDERTAKES TO DO. Atchison.-David R. Atchlson, United Mlaml.-Indian tribe. : THAT:11 /�. States Senator from 1843-1855. M1,tchell.-WilUam • Missouri, D� Mitchell, pri· 1. LOCA.TION. The capital city of Kansas. Topeka is a Jity Barber.-Thomas W. free- vate of churohes and libraries. a olean. progressive. beautiful t Barber, Company B, Second Kansas, and . olty. ' .. i : Three All roads In Kansas lead to Topeka. • state martyr, murdered near Lawrence, captain Second Kentucky killed cavalry, 2. · EQUIPMENT. Valued at $310,000. Six excellent December 6, 1856. March 1866. rl buirdln��' � 10, .: large, well shaded campus, fine athletio park. well selected: , · • stron '. Barton.-Miss Clara - e Barton, phllan- Montogomery. General Richard libra:y, weII equIpped museums. . • .' , and nder of the Red Cross Montgomery. 3. INSTRUCTION. Pays more for salaries than other .• Points I any _ In the in . denominational college State. in the • . SQclety United States. MO.rrls. Thomas Morris, . United Speoialists eveIj • department. No student teachers. , Bourbon.-BoutbonfOU. Count,.., Kentucky. States senator from Ohio, '1833-1839. . • F." T.'III Brown.�. H. Browne, member of Morton.-Oltver P. Morton, United: 0"... '-Wrltefor , the • .. 11.' CataloiUll to WASHBURN COLLEGE , , Kansas'-.1 first Kansas territorial lqlslature.· States senator from Indiana, 1867 to hi. ",.",,,.,. "Topeka'; . '}' lthrOPhJst�utlv.-.ADdrew P. Butlet, UDlted death, 1177. 1. ...,1 660 THE KANSAS FARMER. .JULy 36,

. COOL IN SUMMER, WARM IN WIN· mer ventilators are open doors. an!! wtp· comes recognized by both congressmen KANSAS FARMER. TER. dows. If the houBe can be constructed and ®nstituenc1etJ. EDITOR KANSAS FABMER:-The ex­ with a hall opening to the south The last speaker of the day was Prof. Eltab111lhed In 1868. so connected with other tha.t H. M. Cottrell some­ tremely hot spell' now on hand makes rooms' whose remarks, the time opportune to inquire how best the air-current shall pass through what amplified, are given elsewhere in the hall to the rooms this paper. . Kansas has no more to build a farm so as make it . occupied, Published every Thursday b'y the cottage to seem • the air will citizen than Professor Cot­ KANSAS FARMER CO., • • TOPJlltA, KANSAS. as cool as possible in hot weather as comparatively thoughtful well as. warm in cold weather. cool. The effect will be slightly bet­ trell. His sugestions for management ter if the which admits the air under the unusual conditions B. B Cowglll Pre.ldent The plan wanted does not mean a re­ opening present MuAtee Vlce·Prelldent will be read with thou­ J. B. frtgerator-c-but a means by which heat­ to the hall be somewhat larger than that profit by many D. C. Nellls Secretary and Trea.urer which it out of the hall the sands of farmers. His has ed air can be mane to escape the room lets into experience been and as a as weU as cool air inaited into it. room, while ,the opening which lets the large varied feeder, and If air out of the room should be at least as as an experimenter at the agricultural PRICE: - .1.00 A YEAR ventilators are used, should they be .8UBSCRIPTION as lets it in. he has learned much that is es­ inserted in the ceiling or sides of the large that which If the air college to the emer­ room; if the latt.er how far from the blows over a nice lawn and through pecially applicable present E. B. Cowglll EdItor top, and should more than one be used? scattered. trees before reaching the gencies. H. Heath Advertlllnl Manaler 4. Would air be an house it will be cooled. If the lawn dead spaces advantage BONE·DUST FOR be well the ef· CHINCH·BUGS. and in what way should the walls be kept sprinkled cooling The of feTtilizers has been built where the material used is lumber? fect will be more noticeable. Shade of question trees so as to cover discussed with more or less interest Is it practical to .use stone chimneys for planted the house, . by some eastern Kansas farmers for hot air escapes. Believing that there while offering little obstruction to the several are other broilers' down here that will south winds help to keep down the tem­ years. Experiments reported have been chiefly in the southeastern be benefited by the information you can perature. ADVERTISING RATES. part of the State. The lola give your along this line I ask For winter ventilation the best of all Register 15 centl readers Dllplay advertIsIng, per line, agate (fourteen for it of recent date gives accounts of two Ilnel to the Inch). through yqur paper. is the old·fashioned fireplace. It is a line. instances of profitable use of fertilizEtrs SpecIal readIng notIces, 25 eente per Cheney, Kans. HENRY COMSTOOK. good ventilator even if no fire be kept Buslneaa cards or mtacetteneous advertl.ementl will on wheat. The first is the experience from reliable advertiser. at the rate of in it. It takes the cold air from the be receIved of Mr. J. Butler, of Allen County, who tl5.00 per agate line for one year. Our could not have lower part of the room. Most of the Annual cards In the Breeders' DIrectory, con.lltlng correspondent tried bone dust on white The will sooner or later upland. of four lines or for 116.00 IncludIng a made more From the impurities escape less, per year, timely inquiries. land is reported to be so thin that Mountains to the through the fireplace. Plenty of air to Rocky Atlantic heat never has the whatever it c°:lie��rt�e:u��·::V�a��:1 �::e. the of that which the yet crop, may or orden from unreus­ records have been broken and take place goes up Objectionable advertisement. again have been, been worth gathering all ble advertteere, when such Is known to be the case, broken chimney will get into the best construct­ during the last thlrty-flve days. over ... 111 not lie at the eighty. Ninteen bushels of accepted 8Uy prIce. ed house so that for a one need of an In order to be sure that the answers dwelling To Insure prompt publication adveatlaement, wheat to the acre. is the very best lend cash wIth the order; however, monthly or quar­ to these not be careful to provide openings other inquiries should be up to date, he has eyer may be arranged by partie. who are been able to get from it. payments the editor called Architect L. H. than the fireplace during such weather weIterliknown to the pubnsbera, or wheli acceptable ret­ upon This year he threshed out 32 bushels to erences are gIven. 920 Monroe as requires that the temperature of the . Lescher, street, Topeka. the machine measure. All advertisIng Intended for the current week should acre, He is con­ Mr. besides a room be kept much above than that of reach thIs omce not later than Monday. Lescher, being regular fident that this Is fully twice as milch

outside. In ,. advertlser will receIve 8 copy of the paper in the air extremely cold. � I Every graduate architecture and designing, as he would if the of the advertIsement. have got he had not free, durIng publicatIon and our ex-state has weather it may even be advisable to Andress all orden: architect, designed used the bone dust, and he figures, KANSAS FARMER many of the most residences in partially close the fireplace to prevent CO., pleasant therefore, that he made a good invest­ Sixth Ave•• Kan.. too a rush of the warm air of the 116 West Topeka, Topeka, and many college buildings and great ment. other edifices in various of room up the chimney. Ventilators in or public parts Mr. Butler used a Buckeye fertilizer· the State. is near the ceiling are seldom needed ex­ What hereinafter stated is drill to sow his wheat-a machine NOTICE EXTRAORDINARY. based the writer's cept in the kitchen and the bathroom. .on experience and is whIch drills in the fertilizer right along BLOCKS OF TWO. ampUfted and corrected to For each of these it is well to have a . according with the wheat-and he thinks that Mr. Leseher'a views. . good large "register" near the ceiling The regular subscription price for the is the only way to handle the bone dust' The' leading to an outlet beside or into the. KANsA.B FAB:MEB is one dollar a year farmer should have the most com­ economically and to the best advantage. chimney, care being taken to avoid In­ fortable and convenient house that can He sowed about 175 pounds to the That it is worth the money is attested terference with the draft of "the ehlm­ be contrived. The structure of wall to acre, at a cost of $2 a hundred. He is by the fact that thousands have for ney. The register may be arranged to give coolness In- summer is the same as . so well pleased with the result, how­ been the and open or close by a cord. many years paying price that needed to retain warmth in win­ ever, that he is going to order a car­ found it profitable. But the pubUahera ter. In a frame house sheeting of ship­ The foregoing suggestions are neces­ load for use this fall. somewhat in have determined to make it possible to lap or cheap matched fiooring should be lIarily general character. "And tlIere is one thing that I want used. This should be covered If they shall prove helpful in making to While with pa­ you say especially," said Mr. Butler HCure the paper at half price. homes comfortable and their per. Some use tarred paper, some ros­ attractive in making this report to the Register, will remain at the subscription price ined, and some use paper which has not purpose will have been attained. Ap· "and that is that the chinch-buga do wi·th common sense one dolar a year, aD" no single BUb­ been treated, Over the paper it is well plied they will be not damage the fertilized wheat. The found better than ..IIcription will be entered for less than to nail strips or' laths corresponding any "patent' arrange­ bone dust has a horrible smell, and ments offered. with the studding' so as to give a dead yet whether it is this or what it is I do this price, every old subscriber is au­ air space between the paper and the not know; but the fact is that there 'to send his own renewal for thorized siding. Siding is asout 5% Inches wide. OPEN HOUSE AT OAK GRANGE. were no bugs in my fertilized wheat," one neW for If laid 4 A Mr. ,'.' l ODe 'year and subscription inches to' the weather and well Oak Grange, whose hall and head­ Stickney; also of Allen County, it will a simil�i- ODe year with one dollar to pay for painted' be. nearly air tight. To quarters stand nine "miles 'southwest of 'gave' experience. He spoke make this space,between the and of a neighbor, whose bOUl.· In like manner two new Bub paper Topeka,· is known all over Kansas. field, adjoining' the a real his was siding �dead-air space instead Chartered in it has ever own, entirely eaten up by.' the .bribers will be both for one 1873, prospered entered, of a series of thin while his own wheat was chimneys "fur" the since. Last Friday this grange held bugs, not one dollar. Kansas hurt at all. yeai' tor Address, spaces between the strips, at top and an a open meeting preceded by big ' bottom. 'If the used are If by a few dollars Farmer Company, Topeka, Kans. strips laths, thin dinner in the great dining room. The sowing worth of laths will be the bone dust on an acre of one just. right thickness to yellow·legged chickens had' as usual ground use in The between can get twice as big a crop and at the The census bureau has out "furring."" spaces been well fed; they had been fried in just given the safe time insure studding at'top and bottom should butter to a rich and were served it against the chinch­ the following summary of the popula- brown, be furred wherever they are not closed with the other accompaniments of the bugs, the "way out" from the depreda­ tion of Kansas as shown by the census tions of the by sills and plates. Much of the advan- great festivals to which the grangers' chinch-bug would seem to· of 1900: te- be Kansas, males, 768,716; tage of double walls is lost if the air wives treat their families and friends blazed, graded, and paved. can at either or males, 701,779; native, 1,343,810; esca:rie top bottom. Ad· on numerous occasions at Oak Grange. ditional foreign, '126,686; white, 1,416,319; dead-alr" chambers ·may be made After dinner the assembly hall was A 'FARMER BOY'S SUCCE��. without and colored, 54,1.76, including 52,003 negroes; �eat expense by lathing filled and the proceedings of the open The Kansas farmer boy is always plastering the about 39 Chinese; 4 Japanese, and 2,130 In- between studding meeting was presided over by Mr. Wal­ coming to the front in whatever posi­ two inches back of the race of dians. the stud- lace. An address of welcome was given tion he is placed. A Chicago dispatch ding, thus the air Dead- dividing spaces. by Farmer Robert Stone, who farms. a dated July 20 reads as follows: air spaces above-the upper are as with The KANSAS FARMER has mans- in. ceiling big brick house two acres of land "A public test was given last night valuable as in the walls. A good clrcu- attached and attends to his law bust­ quiries for new alfalfa seed. It may be to a new system of wireless telegraphy. lation of air under the house is well in ness in for recreation. observed that good sound alfalfa seed Topeka The inventors are. Prof. Clarence E. summer, but the' ni should b e ope ngs Master E. W. of Freeman, associated .of elec­ retains' its well so that Worthy Westgate the professor germinability closable in winter'. Window and d001' Kansas State Grange made a brief ad- trical engineering at the Armour in­ seejl' two or three years old is not ser- frames and especially outside casings dress on the work of the grange, and stitute; Lee De Forest, a graduate of fously. objectionable. Those having and siding should be of some wood that gave way to Mr. N. J. Bachelder, of Yale, and Edwin H. Smythe, telephone well does not swell and shrink seed will do to advertise it in the badly. White New Hampshire, worthy lecturer of the engineer for the Western Etectric Com­ pine is ideal for these KANSAS FARMER. There is gOing to be lumber purposes, National Grange. Mr. Bachelder reo pany. Professor Freeman is the inven­ but cypress and redwood are good sub- 'a strong demand for it. viewed some of the work accomplished tor of the sender, while Messrs. De' For­ stitutes. Yellow will in size pine change the National Grange. the est and Smythe invented the receiver, with by Among every change of the weather. For or at achievements none stands out more responder. The test was between Receipts of cattle the Kansas City inside and for dimen- finish, for.fioors, prominently than rural free delivery of Armour institute and Auditorium tow­ stock yards last Monday broke all sion stuff it is and if cheap strong, but mail. It is not generally known that er, a distance of four miles through the records. Observers wer.e surprised at a house is to be cool in summer and this was taken up and pushed through heart of the city. The instruments fact that the warm in winter will not be the great majority were yellow pine by the National Grange. At first it worked perfectly." used where its will ail' of butcher grades, for which prices are changes make. was hard to fix attention to it but by Professor Freeman referred to above holes. Let the extend to .hlgh. These fat cattle are going to plasering persistence a small appropriation was grew up on a farm in Shawnee County, the floora and to' the window and door took the market a little early on account of the obtained with which to experiment. regular course at the Kansas frames and have the inside casings and State carried his shortage of feed, but they are bringing This was followed by demands for a Agricultural COllege, baseboards put on after the on plastering larger appropriation. Promises were studies for two years more at Man­ good money into the bank accounts of is well dried. fair and the legislative committee of hattan and continued them further at the farmers who produced them. The ventilation, of the house is an Im- the National Grange went home. The Armour institute in Chicago. He was portant problem. F'rult-growera have free delivery item of the postoffice ap- successively made a tutor, an instruct­ 'rhe KANSAS FARMER devotes a good found that they· can maintain a fairly propriation was stricken out in the sen­ or, a lecturer, and an associate profes­ deal of space -thia week to constdera- low. temperature In their storage houses ate. The members of the legislative sor in that great institution and is rls­ t.ions Jf'the peculiar crop and live stock by constructing tbem under ground or committee were by wire summoned ing to still higher ground by dint of his sttur.rton with special reference to the with dead-air spaces in the' walls and back to Washington. They came and everlasting persistence at his work. best, course of procedure to follow. It roofs, and allowhi.g the cool air of the fell upon the' senators with such argu­ The world may expect to hear more i.s 3: time for study as well as for ac- night to circulate through them but ments as convinced them that a mts­ from Professor -F'reeman. tto» The KANSAS FARMER will each shutting off all 'circulation during the take had been made. The item' was re­ wee' collect and present the best heat of the day, Dwellings similarly stored. Larger and still larger appro­ .Weeds and Drought. thought on the situation as it develops constructed may be managed in this priations have followed until now it is EDITOR KANSAS FARlimu:-One of your and wm in its but . every possible way help way, few persons are content with the settled policy to extend free rural readers has written me asking me what to readers discover and make the best still aid in hot .weather even though.� delivery to every thickly settled part of I was doing through the drought. Well, of such possible .use opportunities as still air In hot weather even though it the country. 1"1�) I am working from 4 o'clock in the exist. There was never a when The '. tUne most satisfactory arrangement is The national lecturer presented other forenoon to 9 o'clock in the afternoon the use of brains was more which essential that provides for thorough ventll- objects for which the grange is work­ with a daily average temperature of 90 than right now. It will be found In the atton with as cool air as can be ob- ing, Among these is the postal savings for the first twenty-one days of July, that some coming days farmers by tak- tained. A brisk breeze cools a person system. The plan of work is not" by and a daily maximum of 104 degrees. have iIi.g thought profited by the pecu- by evaporating moisture from the sur- making politicians believe that over­ There is no danger of getting' wet or liarities that now contront . I them. Study face of the body even though the tem- whelming numbers are demanding the catching cold so I never have' to take situation, act on your best judg- perature of the breeze be several de- but coat to the A\he things advocated, by agitating these my field. t. flent, and be among the lucky. sreeB.above bl�.� heat. The best Bum- measures until their desirability be- We' had' a backward spring, ;rathl9r'� I I I' �.w.. 1901. - THE KANSAS FA}tMER. 661 above the average temperature for stubble and drill in wb,ite beans an.d if ervoirs. Without them artificial stor­ worth the investment and risk to 80W March with slightly less than normal they fall to mature seed. they will make age reservoirs-will be useless. But if 'every available acre in somethln, that rainfall. 1 to 2 tons forage per acre. Shall have we will not only preserve the forests will produce feed if it rains. It 1. AprIl was '2.9()0 below .the normal to cut up corn. this week. I have been but also store the flQod waters, that hardly necessary to add that all- the' temperature. and 1.98 inches below the forced to buy a corn binder as with the. now go to waste, in great reservoirs straw should be carefillly saved for normal rainfall. railroad building through here it is Im- where they can be utilized for irrigation, feed, that all the corn fodder should to hands to cut it, and be­ and for power for all industrial pur­ be and arrangements made to May was a scorcher. being 7.93° above possible get preserved, it is too short to be shocked we can create in the western half the stock the winter normal temperature, and 1.24 inches be- sides by poses, protect against hand. The we have left of of the United States an addition to to make the feed as far as low the normal rainfall.' June was 4.24° only hope storms, go com is to secure the fodder in our national wealth and resources which possible. above the normal temperature, and 4.15 good and each farm raise w111 double it. it is id'le to talk of this "On land suited to this inches below normal rainfall, while shape may possibly especially pur­ to seed it again next year, but great work being accomplished by pri­ pose, turnips would be worth July is out of its banks, so to speak. enough sowing, this is not certain yet-on the contrary vate capital or private enterprise. -It for the farmer who to wint0r All crops here are destroyed beyond expects it is doubtful. If I raise is a national problem just as much as a.ny considerable number, of redEimption, except possibly a few acres exceedingly sheep. one kernel to the corn thresher were the dikes of Holland, or the great While in seasons this is ,.­ of late Kaftlr-corn, which only a feW acre, roy ordinary crop will take that kernel out for seed while Nile dam, or the irrigation works of not considered ex­ farmers have. I have been on this especially, profitable and shredding the fodder. There India. It is the. creation of a country cept in a small way, in view of ; farm thirty seasons and have never be- cutting yet is room in the' barns for a great deal o( where there 'was none before. the great' scarcity of it will be'! fore seen a drought in June, but have feed, bound fodder and they will be stored well worth growing this always seen one in July and August, so year." full of it. J. C. NORTON. I have all these years shaped my work For Late Fall Crops. . Kan. d for a severe Moran, so as t0 be prepare In Missouri as in Kansas the Odd Years for S Even Years question owing, . drought, or a near approach to a famine, of feed, especially rough feed for the for Reaping. am as well to Save the Forests and Store the Floods. and I trust I prepared stock, is commanding much �ttention. EDITOR KANSAS FARMEB:,...-comment­ stand one as average farmer. I the, GEORGE H. MAXWELL, EXECUTiVE mUIR- The following sugestions of Prof. H. J. Ingon my "Future by tlie Past" letter. have hauled water for many years. Af- MAN OF THE NATIONAL IRRIGATION Waters, dean of the Missouri Agricul- in the last issue of your paper, you ter I have blasted rePellted experiments ASSOCIATION, BEFORE THE TRANS- tural College, will be found applicable Ia say: "Weather records, do not v.erify two.. stock wells down to perma- large MISSISSIPPI COMMERCIAL CON- all parts of the country where drought such theory." Possibly not, but crop nent sheet water, which is in a layer of has cut the GRESS AT CRIPPLE OREEK, short forage supplies: . figures, as shown in Coburn's report. that out on the surface sandstone crops OOLORADO. "The supply of feed can be largely in- strengthen .the report that it is better about 12 miles away. I creased one or more to will be an era by growing forage plant largely in the odd year to'reap f The'twentieth century level in of 18 ha;� � wai:re. which can be made to mature in of but none crops be- successfully· the even year. if we en the mighty achievement, great. surface, anmYd whellsave a greateelp teyo.o� tween now and an aver- are fall er than the transformation of arid frost, provided sowing grain. That was the In of the awful purest of water. spite rainfall occurs from now on. that an waste age Among thought Brother Swann was en­ and the America from uninhabitable drought, my pasture good the that be sown now with a to his into a fertile territory teeming with crops may deavoring impress upon fellow stock' fattening every !Say. reasonable assurance of a fair the farmers. In' the even a dense and prosperous population. crop, year we grow and a This. needs explanation conveys As Secretary of the Interior, Hitch- following are suggested: successfully in Kansas from the Mls- one of to re- "The if sown at once on well souri .River lesson, showing my plans cock has said: "That this vast acre- cow-pea, to the Colorado line and slst a famine. I have always wheat or oat stubble that our failures are on the great age, capable of sustaining and com- prepared land, complete odd taken the best of care of my pas- is to make one or two years in thts end of the· very for.tably supporting, under a proper sys- broken, ought State, with.' never it to be over - tons of that excels clover in now and then an as in ture, permitting tem of irrigation, a population of at, feeding exception 1891 a few �a� and stocked, and always keeping least 50 000 000 people should remain value. I'his hay can be gotten off the 1895. I wish to inculcate Swan's the weeds. Where time sow as sheep that eat out all practicaily � desert, is' not in harmony ground in to the land in wheat theory being good for western Kan­ there 'ate no kept the pastures without another the surface sas, because now and then some sheep with the progressive spirit of the age breaking, every are taken with weeds that are disked ahead of the drill. postmaster or down to' literally or in keeping with the possibiltties of being just politician goes a deep. green while the grassIs all eaten the future." Cow-peas improve the land, j�st as elov- Topeka and, on being interviewed, as- out and dried up, showing that the er does, and makes a splendid prepara- serts "western Kansas is only suited The time ripe for the accomplish- . weedi llave drawn deeply on the fertil- _is tion for wheat. The Whip-poor-will or for cattle," when in fact the statistic� ment of thts great national purpose. ity of the soil and the stored up mots- New Era varieties are recommended prove that the soU is as. good and the So long as there was an abundance of tureInthe subsoil. These weeds are of sown at the rate of a bushel per acre: 'yield as fair as in other portions of.thE! unoccupied government land open to no use to the stock. Just think of a either broadcast or, preferably, with a State, when planted on the parable homestead settlers which did not re- manatlowtng rank weeds to grow in his wheat drill. The hay is cured and han- year. "History repeats itself"-so does quire irrigation to be productive, there crops and the enormous damage they dled about the same as clover. Cow- the seasons, especially in Kansas. We was no reason why the nation should would do in a famine year. Yet not one peas stand the heat and drought well. have had big crop years, phenomenal uudertake the great work of the ra- farmer in one hundred ever tries to kill "Sorghum is another drought and heat crops, and we will have them again. clamation of the arid region. them out of his pasture. Now does not resisting crop, very productive, and will We have also had small crops, droughts, But tbat time has gone by, and now common sense tell us that it is just as mature before frost if sown now on well hot winds,- and grasshoppers, but as a we see thousands upon thousands important to keep them out of our crop o� prepared land at the rate of about a rule a good wheat year follow!'! Il homeseekers gathering on the edge of of grass in the pasture as out of other bushel of seed per acre. The Early Am- drought. If the newspapers were, com­ the reservation, waiting, not for crops'? Take every report to the crop Kiowa. bel' variety is preferred for this late petent. to urge the farmers to "hold a home on the land, but for the their service and you will see that the corres- chan�e sowing. The hay may be partially cured wheat" a fe'y years' ago when to draw lots for one. Many thousands are ruined and in the swath; and then made into prices were low, t�ey ought, to tie equal­ pendent says pastures of would-be homebuilders be large that allweeds are killed out of the corn. :these wil!, ahocks to complete the curing process ly anxious to advise them when to. back with bltter- disappomt- They. should have said that the weeds �uJ.!ned and stacked later. Unfortunately, the plant. ment in their hearts. A few fortunate "In In th.� pastures have stolen all the supply of sorghum and cow-pea seed is' time of peace prepare for war" Is ones possess promised land. a stored up moisture and the grass has w��l t�e almost exhausted in our markets, owing good suggeston, and in imitation ot And Uncle Sam has a hundred mil- the .wtse let failed, on that account, but the crop or to the large recent demand saying the Kansas farmer lion acres left of his great farm which weeds are the heaviest and best quality "Kaftlr-corn is closely reiated to sor- say-in time of drought prepare. for can subdivide his ?e. among children, and be another large wheat in the pastures. I,t is a positive fact ghum' may grown and handled crop-even l�rger and give to every industrious man who . # than the hI'enomena . that .one of my cows was in essentially the same way, with almost p crop or 1900 neighbor's wants a home on the land a chance to forced. to .eat so much rag-weed to live a� satisfactory although it is not Newspapers, especially the dallies, are get it, for a generation yet to come, if �esults, that could not eat the milk after as so too much given to ridicule ,"weather ·,they will heed the demands regarded quite good lI; hay plal1t. congress of the Let us it was frozen into ice cream. This is The markets still have a fall' supply of prophets." go down into Egypt people, and inaugurate a sound and but is true of half the and learn a lesson from Joseph. No startling, pas- sensible policy for the reclamation and �eed. tures; The in is dried th!.sMillet be doubt he was ridiculed by his neigh· grass my pasture settlement of the arid public domain. may used quite successfully, . bors but at rate he up in some but it 3 to 9 inches and will stand considerable and any continued to places The obstacles in the are drought way being buy com and his was reward­ long, perfectly cured and readily eaten, heat. The farmers are too fa- foresight rapidly overcome. The East, as the ml}-ch ed. The while on all the low it is still to possibility of another drought ground result of the educational millar with this crop need any ad- persistent during the latter part of next summer green a,nd growing slowly. I have never vice concerning the methods of grow- campaign which has been carried on by Is fatten so well and so read- and foreshadowed, and another big wheat �een sheep The National Association for ing harvesting it. Irrigation crop in 1902 would be a satisfl\Ction to Ily, ,They go my acre of walnut "Brown dourha, a plant related i�to the last two years, is becoming closely the Kansas farmer. about 10 0 clock and come out at F. R. FRENOH. . to sorghum and Kaffir-corn somewhat tre�s 'thoroughly awakened to the gigantic Lakin, Kans. 4 They visit the water trough used in the of C! clc;>ck. possibilities of the increase of our na- extensively dry portions twice a day. The cows and horses also used of tional wealth and prolilpel'lty, the en- Kansas, may be if the seed the get the shade at noon-the latter others mentioned can not ---T-h-e-C"'a-u-.-e-.-- into. largement of the home market for our be gotten. It dotng niost of their feeding at night. It is not to so Circus all that row manufacturers, the opening up of op- considered be quite produc- Manager-What's is miles to see the two pas- tive and in the roomr Attendant--Oh. wQrJh going portunities for employment for our satisfactory, however. dressing tures on each side of in con- the man who walks my place workers, and for homeseekers to get "This about exhausts the range of pro- barefoot on swords trast with mine. fitable for the ran a in his foot.-Ohio State land, through the building by the na- hay crops sowing. Crim- spl1nter Journal, The whole difference is the weeds. 1 tional government of the great storage son clover does not succeed well in this have heard farmers say they mow the reaervtors and main-line canals which climate as a rule, and does not resist weeds in their Rastures. How foolish are necessary to bring the water with- drought. to grow a crop of weeds' every year and in reach of settlers. "Rape has. been grown successfully for then go to the trouble of cutting them The people of the West, and the fall pasture in this State, but the exper­ and ience with this for fall use is' .throwing them away, when sheep people of the whole country, have re- plant New would have cut them and turned them pud,iated State cession, and will refuse somewhat limited, and it is not consid­ into a large profit. This great drought to be led into 'the shoals and quick- ered so sure a crop as the hay crops has '-fully demonstrated that the farmer sands of any scheme which would turn just named. It is a cool weather plant, who allows a crop of weeds to grow in !the conrtol of the solution oif this and requires a reasonable amount of his pasture is just raising and throwing great problem over to State politicians moisture; but the spring sown rape has .away a valuable crop. I will wager that or tSate or Im- stood the drought and heat of the sum­ Service legislatures, put any every calamity howler in Kansas has a pediments in the way of the settler who mer quite well on the college farm this pasture bare of grass and 450 per cent. desires to go upon the public land and year. Rape may be .sown in the corn of it a weed crop. It is one of the '''build his home there. where the stand is not good, or where mercys of a kind providence if a great Where can there be found a subject the growth has been seriously retarded drought will bring this fact before us. more fitted to arouse the enthusiasm byj.he drought, sowing at the rate of to Texas Never before could stock and sheep be and pride of every American citizen about two pounds per acre, and cover bought so cheaply as at the present than the transformation of this vast lightly. If sufficient rain comes to start rhe eve4!ng train via the Santa time and the farmer who does not se- into and it well, it will make a large amount of Fe now region happy prosperous leayes Topeka at 10.08 a. in•. cure a few, does not deserve any sym- homes for many millions more of patri- excellent pasture for sheep, hogs, and dally. Arrives Ft. Worth in only, if his cattle starve to death. Get oUc American and will continue green until the pathy citizens. , 'cattle» twenty-three hours; reaches San a Its few registered Shorpshires and see And if we are to accomplsh this ground freezes. greatest growth will Antonio, H01;lfton,. ana Galveston thenr improve your pasture. A five-wire great result, we must take as the slogan occur after the corn is cut. Rape will in only thirty-five hours. with posts 10 feet apart is all that of the movement, "Save the forests and do better, however, if sown alone, in �ence Quick.er and than ever. IS necessary to keep them in; store the floQds." The preservation 01 which case three pounds Qf seed per b�tter Through Pullman> and chair cars. f MY.late Kaftlr-corn and sorghum, and the forests is of first We acre should be used. Dwarf Essex is importance. Direct connection 'at. San Antonio my mammouth �oy-beans seem to stand m�st remember the old Arab the best variety to use. always for Mexico. the "A area of and , .!trought all right, also my cow-peas. saying that "The tree is the mother of large rye wheat should :'''i�. My Acme are all and the fountain." With the of be sown as early as fall, Also' morning serviee to;' same early potatoes dug experience possible, (or ' - - made 50 bushels of small potatoes to the past before us, we know that the winter and early spring pasture. pO'lnts. the '�cre and I shall sow .the patch to' destruction of the forests means the "Of course, It is understood that if the Talk it over with T. L. KI�G, SiMi-rian .' millet this week. The Car- deStruction of the water supplies, and drought continues' through July and Agent, Topeka. Inans �e, yet green with very small bot- not only present desolation, but hope- August, all of the crops recommended

and ''''. 'Will, but in view of tom,s 'when I them I shall sow less aridity. . haYti fail, the dig ,for .,' � .t�.!1<.; I. shall plow some of my fiax �he forests are nature's storage'.res- Igreat ;scarcity-; of feed, it will be well Sarita Fe. ,

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:�.�"i'::' ., . �)'" .,_, 662' THE I{ANSAS FARMER. JULY 26.

do for theJD. would be to recommend AIIIIIDOJ.(8" 110&1£1'1' the moth PlttsbUl'Jh• old-fashioned that c1orficufture. catchers to the' following' peo­ IIIYllBB·JlAVIlAK paint never and for the mentioned Plttsbu'Ib. ple, purposes Dol.VII ·OJIAIIBBBI only: To as a means of kill­ PlttsbllJ'lh. chalked, cracked nor was Moth •• gardeners, peeled Catcher F.&lUIBHOOIt ' or a in ing help fighting the following Plttsbul'Jb. PRESS BULLETIN MISSOURI EXPEBlMENT .&NOKOB OHEmade from Pure insects: June or which "old Dutch May beetles, CIDcl1lll&ll. pro-: STATION. are the adults of the common white BOKB'l'BIB } cess" White Lead There seems to be considera,ble mis­ grub, the pickle-worm moth, and the mixed with Pure Linseed understanding concerning the moth cut-worm moth. To farmers, for kill­ BB.l.DLBY Oil, and catchers, which use light as the attract­ ing the corn or boll-worm moth, which thoroughly out, BROOItLYlC �rushed using ing agent, due almost entirely to the makes the wormy ears of corn (and in Newy_t. of elbow to rub fact that the advocates of these traps the southern States enters cotton bolls), IBWB'l'1' plenty grease the paint in, have been and are still using many false arid as a possible help by killing some VLBTJlB and and statements and methods of the time for it to be- deceptive army-worm moths. To horticul­ InIIOR allowing ample dry for Increasing the sale of their traps. turists, for the fruit leaf-roller, which IIOIJTKBBRoI.'l'LoI.lft'I°l tween coats. There is also some misunderstanding is the common name, in Missouri, for Chi_a. BJlIPIIIAlI .In regard to the exact position which the adult of a yellowish green worm, } The brands named 10 the the experiment station takes concerning which this spring for the first time margin are the use of said traps. has been extremely numerous and de­ :a�� shade 01" Over a the of Louis. genume. Any color year ago inventor the structive in eating the fruit of the ap­ BBDBEAL required may: Haseltine moth catcher sent us one of ple, peach, pear, plum, cherry, and BOlJTlIBBH be easily obtained the National his traps to test. We also made several quince. The exact time at which these lst. by using other similar trap-s, using in some tin, traps should be placed in the orchard .JOlIN 't. LEWD .. BBOB 00 Philadelphia. Lead Pure White Lead in others mirrors, glass, and wire net­ for the purpose 'of capturing this IIOBLBY Company's Tinting pest Cleveland. in a manner like ting, the original trap, will be stated in a bulletin on this in­ II.I.LBII Colors. so as to insects, from to as soon as the Salem. Mass. prevent circling sect, appear expert­ OOBHllLlo around the To ,.' light. all purposes these ment is completed. The Tent-cater­ Bulralo. PIIomphlet giving full Information and UlmJOItY showing samplea of traps were identical with the moths are also in these original pillar captured Low.vm.. shades, etc;.; ete., furnished freo upon applic;ation. so far as efficiency in catching insects traps. is concerned. We operated four traps, While we can recommend the moth Nati01zal Lead CO., roo William Street, New York. one of ,which was the original, in an catcher for catching the adults of the allpie orchard which had never been above named insects only, let it be sprayed, and was badly infested with distinctly understood that we do not for others they are not; they prove TREES SUCCEED 'WHI!RW codling moths and other common apple claim that the moth catcher is the best that for the bulk of the injurious in­ L.ar&-est Nur!!"ry. OTHERS orchard from the that can in FAlL. pests, continuously thing be used for combatting sects, especially orchards, the traps Fruit Boo" Fret. Result of '8 years' eaper1eac8. time the are BTAU trees bloomed in the spring all of the above insects. But we can not only of no use, but are an ac­ j� BROS., Lo'lliailUl" Ko. ; DaanIUe, ••'W. until late in the fall. We also operated say, that the moth catcher is the best tual detriment. We emphatically ad­ traps in peach orchards, gardens and thing that can be used in large fields, vise the public not to rely upon, moth in the held. 'These tests were made, as for the corn-worm moth, for the fruit catchers to take the place of spraying. The Challenge Fruit all experiment station experiments are, leaf-roller, for the pickle-worm moth, We know of no case where the moth Press and Colander. with the sole purpose of determining and for the June or May beetle. Let catcher would be better. than spraying the facts. A careful record' of each it be definitely understood then that when spraying will accomplish the de­ �; day's catch was made, so that there we recommend the moth catcher for no sired end. thi��r\'it�� :��I��lilrd:fnt;r:t� Fruit Cataups, etc.; I. could be no Butter,Jellleo. mistake in regard to the other instects than those named, and We wish it distinctly understood that aloo the beot tamlly Lard Pre.a made, and by Ito uoe the handl are identity of the insects captured, or the tha.t for the tent caterpillar, the army­ we have not changed our opinion in not bumta or ,ta'nea number thereof. worm and the We wanted to ascer­ the cut-worm, there are oth­ regard to use, abuse, or condemna­ It d o e s more tain just what insects were caught by er methods of these insects that tion of' moth catchers since we work In an hour fighting ' pub­ than can be done the moth catchers the are much better. lished our first article during season, against them. In one day with and- what ones 'were not caught. We We wish now to impress upon the We see the matter now exactly· as an ordInary col­ ander. published no articles either for or people the fact that these moth catch­ we did then. Further and -Alrent. experiments wanted In every against moth catchers until after test­ ers absolutely will not catch-except observations and experiences have not county. Send tor termo and teltl­ ing them The results of now and then one mere accident­ altered our of .them, We have thoroughly. by opinion montale. A I • 0 these experiments tally exactly with the following common injurious insects, explained where the moth catchers can how t 0 secure one Free. experiments that have been conducted which the advocates of the moth catch­ be used to advantage; and we have Secure alrenc," early. by other stations, and there can be no ers claim are The mentioned a very small of the caught: codling part only AI_n BaI.. doubt as to their moth; Colorado places wherein they can not be ex­ accuracy. potato beetle; plum Patented: June 7, 18118, Nov. 7.18»». KanIa. fiat to do but Clty,Ka. We consider it our duty to notify the curculio; gougers; and round­ pected good, will actually do harm. people of these results, in order that headed apple-tree borers; peach-tree know borers; tomato-worm moth; squash We have not, been converted from they may exactly what insects ITAUAII BEES•••• ,- "tlie--'moth bugs; canker worm moth; cabbage opponents to supporters, neither do we . will and - 'catchers capture, Fun eotoates ohlpped any time dunng lummer aDd adult of the common advise the indiscriminate use what they win 'not c�t�h, even though butterfly, cabbage of the moth :=k claimed to be advocates worm; bud-worm moth; "grape vine catcher. We have never acted a�'I�lra:r:::el� t1! r!1�lnl:;:'vr:d tflrvr:l. caught by the NothIng will doulile In value quicker, of the traps. moth;" "current moth;" "slug moth;" hastily in our .eondemnatton of the A. 11. DUFF, K...... strawberry rott-borer. traps and we still hold to every word u-d, The ordinary agriculturalist or horti­ In using the traps for the insects that 'we have published in to culturalist can not make the insect de­ regard just named, and for thousands of other them. We recommend the terminations for himself, and since the traps ment and the Results," by Prof. F. M. injurious insects that we have not -tor what little they are useful for, moth catchers do catch an immense Webster, Wooster, Ohio._ named, one not only does no good, but and condemn them for the harm number of insects that are not recogni­ "The Mango; Its Propagation and Cul­ actually does a great amount of harm; they will do and for the danger con­ zed by the user, many people reach the ture," by Prof. E. Gale, Mangonia, Fla. in the first place by failing to catch the nected with their use. We condemn conclusion that these insects are injuri­ "Loquat Culture," by 'C. P. Tart, insects wanted, and in the second the false and deceptive methods, state­ ous ones, and better killed than left place, Orange, Cal. by killing immense numbers of Ichneu- ments and misquotations that are be­ alive. We desire to be perfectly fair "The Utilization of Culls in Com­ mon fiies and other beneficial parasitic ing used to further the sales of the with those advocating the use of moth mercial Orchards," by Judge F. Well­ and predaceous insects. Hence, for the moth catchers. We approve of the ae­ catchers, and at the same time be house, Fairmount, Kansas. per­ various reasons tion of given, the indiscrimin- many agricultural and horticul­ One fectly fair with those who are using evening will be devoted to a ate and ready use of moth catchers tural papers in refusing to advertise them or intend to use them. joint session with the National Bee . renders them unsafe, and it is for these the moth catchers just so long as these It should be Keepers' Association, which the distinctly understood reasons that erroneous claims are, during trap lanterns of all kinds made for them . that the moth catchers can not in following topics will be discussed: any have justly been called "humbugs." In Taken as a whole then, the use of sense "S,praying Fruit Trees in of the word take the place of all our moth catchers the Bloom," by experiments in orchards with by general public Prof. S. A. sprays, in a While the Beach, Geneva, N. Y. general way. these moth catchers, we have will do more harm than good. moth captured "Bees as Fertilizers of catcher is a good thing for cer­ two J. M. Flowers," by only codling moths and one round- STEADMAN, Prof. James tain very restricted insects at a cer­ Fletcher, Ottawa, Canada. headed apple-tree borer; we have taken Entomologist of the Sta- Experiment The discussion of these be tain very restricted time in the proper no topics will peach-tree borers, no flat-headed tion, Columbia, Mo. led Mr. season of the and while it is true by R. M. KellOgg, Three Rivers, year, borers, and, with the exception of the -----�--- that are Mich. sprays to a certain extent un­ and fruit American tent-caterpillar leaf-roller, Pomological Society Twenty. Other will satisfactory for certain on topics be announced later insects, yet, none of the other common injurious Seventh Biennial Seaalon, Buffalo, the the and a detailed program mailed to all whole, spray may be relied up­ orchard insects. N. Y., September, 12·13, 1901. on, even used members of the society and though by inexperienced Taking it all in our delegates all, experiments The details of the of the to the as persons; while the moth can meeting meeting, well as to such per­ catchers show that the use of moth general American Pomological which sons interested as not be relied upon without a Society, request it of the thorough catchers would be a will be held in detriment, especi- . of the Buffalo, September 12 secretary. , knowledge exact time it should ally in because of the orchards, fact and 13, 19()'1, are rapidly have bp. used for each special case. that being per­ Delegates already been appoint­ very few people indeed are able fected and will soon There be announced. The ed by more than State and Pro­ is an element of danger in to the which twenty recognize pests they wish program contains the names of a num­ vincial the use of moth 'which is not horticultural societies, and the catchers, to catch, and hence can not determine ber of the most. prominent hortfeul­ indications are a found in spraying. A person may spray the time very favorable for proper during which the traps turlsts of the United States and or trees at when the Canada, large attendance. . plants tnnes op- should be run, they are not able to re- and is eration particularly rich in topics of prae­ The fruit exhibit of the will be will do no particular good, yet the immense number society cognize of bene- ttcal importance to fruit held .In the no special harm is done. ficial growers. Exposition Horticultural insects which are killed, to say Among the But in the use of subjects already arranged Building, space having been the moth catchers, nothing of the great number of generously insects for are the following: by the unless they are used at the exact time of no granted Exposition authorlUes. economic importance either one "A for Comparison of Eastern and Pa­ Exhibits entered for the and the special purpose demanded, or the Wilder medals way other, which are also caught cific Coast Fruit of will not. fail to Culture," by Prof. L. the society will also be to. they only kill the in­ In immense numbers, and, de- eUgibJe therefore, H. Bailey, Ithaca, N. Y. exposition awards. Those sects desired, but will actually do great ceive into the contemplat· people belief that the "Orchard J. H. the harm by numbers of ben­ Renovation," by Hale, ing exhibition of fruits should make killing large traps are doing good and should be South • Glastonbury, Conn.; to be dis­ for sec­ eficial insects, such as the Ichneumon run. early application space to the cussed by R. S. All which do more towards Eaton, Wolfville, Nova r�tary. persons interested in (ruits fiies, good We do not think it necessary to enter Scotia; W. T. Macoun, Ottawa, Cana­ and fruit culture are welcomed to keeping injurious insects in check than into detail ';mem-' here to prove our state- and others. all moth da; bership. 'sprays, catchers, birds, or ment that the above common injurious "Quality and the Market," by C. W. Announcement of hotel meet­ other artificial and natural means com­ insects are not in rates, caught trap lanterns. Garfield, Grand to be and be bined. If Rapids, Mich.; dis­ ing place other details will anyone doubts the matter, let him cussed S. D. With by Willard, Geneva, N. Y.; made at an day. this warning' in mind, it should obtain the and make early trap the tests for L. ·A. Goodman, Kansas The be understood that we do not ' City, Mo.; and officers of the society are: Pres" condemn himself, and send tne insects for de- others. moth ident, Chas. L. Watrous, DeB Moines, catchers for all purposes. Neither termination to a competent entomolo- and can we "Development Needs of the Ex­ 111,.; first vice president, Thos. Meehan, recommend tbem for all pur­ gist. We feel that we have dealt fair- port Trade in North American Fruits," Germantown, secre­ poses. They are good in their place, ly with both the moth Philadelphia, Pa.; catcher advo- by L. Wm. but have a ,Woolverton, Grimsby, Ontario; to tary, A. Taylor, 55 Q street north­ they very restricted place, cates and others who advise their use, be discussed by Prof. Geo. T. D. L. and at all other times should not and Powell, east, Washington, C.; treasurer, they at the same time have dealt fair- Briarcliff be Manor, N. Y.; H. M. Dunlap, R. Taft, Agricultural Michigan; used at all, as they then become ly with the for whom College, people the Ian- Savoy, Ill.; Henry E. Dosch, chairman executive Chas. posttively detrimental. terns are intended. Hillsdale, committee, Oreg., and others. W. From our , Garfield, Grand Rapids, experiments with the moth Our experiments prove that the moth Mich� "Fermentation of Fruit Jurces by Con- catchers, conducted during the entire catchers are for the good very restrict- trol Methods," by Prof. Wm. B. She last Alwood,. who Urts -up veil season year and, so far this year, ed purposes which we have willingly the. mentioned; Blacksburg, Va. of , -It we 'feel that the most we can her married' Ufe has profaned' possibly for some they are the best thing, and· "Some Experiments In Orchard Treat- from a sanctuary into a vulpr'p� 1�1. THE KANSAS. FAR·MER..

can be had: from wheat straw, br�, and abusing their machines will soon find I 3'n tile cottonseed-meal In the 'following pro- that the bearings wear loose, allowing, IDoiry. portions fo, a day's ration per cow: the machine to. jar, tremble, turn hard and become a general nuisance: Pro- CarbOc Conduote4 D. H. Ott. Professor of Datry Bua­ 011 b)' teln. bydrates. Fat. is. cheap, a dime for iI. quart-and Kan.... Statton. Manbattan, Kana., bandl'J. Ez"erlment when mixed with one-third' kerosene. W w1l0m .11 correspondence wltb tbl. department 'I'wenty pounds wbeat straw .16 7.58' .1 Ibould be IUldres.ed. Seven pounds bran...... 86 -Il.59'· .18 (which we recommend) is still cheaper. Four cottonseed pounds N0 pa:tron can afford to be careless .tn meal...... �"""."'"'''' 1.48 .66' .50 Pasturing Green' Sorghum. this particular as it is expensive to Total 2.50 10.8.'i .78 buy new bearings and spindles.. We are By the last of June the tame grass A cow on. asking that you be careful and put the at the Kansas Experiment Sta- fed this. ration ought to pasture and Park ASlloclation-R. Y. see­ a fiow of ml1k. The amount blame' where it belongs and not on' the Kenne4¥, tlon had become so short and dry that give good of cottonseed-meal is" a little al- separator. A little care and attention the ml1ch cows could not get even a large, re:-:lrlsC����leJi::"���W�n13-gompany_.IL some given to a machine revolving 8,000' to F. CouncD . maintenance ration from it. In an ad- though dairymen usemuchjarger Amrine, secretary, Grove; Sep- If the cow shows bad 10,000 revolutions per 'minute, will add lI:ember 24-27. joining field was 13 acres of sorghum. quantities. any effects from its use the amount can immensely to its life ...... ,E. W. Ourtis, in About one-half of this (6 acres) was be �':rc:,b�ecr�r�r��yEJ!:��U��ocir�?IIr-H.. Patrons' Bulletin. Neosbo fenced off to furnish pasture for the decreased, and if necessary the amount County-Cbanute AJrrioultural, .Falr, Park and Driving Association-A. ID.· two of bran increased.. The objection to' 27 head of cows, including - dairy Save Your secretary, Chanute: $eptember : the above is the . but this Hay. dry cows, and two head of yearling cost, objection 'i-'8�pane, In a Ness Assoclatloa- heifers. The cows were turned onto applies to almost any ration thi� year, many sections of Kansas' feed' is County AgrIcultural H. C. Taylor, secretary, Ness City; 00li:0- the sorghum July 1. For the first In feeding the dairy cow, especially scarce and high-priced article and pros. ,when feed is Is well an are that it w1ll for week the cows were given their fill o( high, it to keep pects remai� high be:t&o��n Coun'ty AgrIcultural AIIsoclall:lon­ accurate account the ot milk several months to come. When J. L. MIller, secretary, Norton; September alfalfa hay before turning on the sor- of yield pas- were and just as soon as the cow ceases to tures are dry it is to to ghum. The first day the cows necessary giv� ·18-o�8,ge C.�tinty Falr Asso�ia.tlon-c. :H. on fifteen min- pay for her feed the amount of feed, stock· of all kinds, especially the CurUe,· secretary, :Burlingame:: September', the " left ' . sorghum just and. . :S-8. . : .' ... utes, the second· day thirty minutes, the should be reduced. It stands' to' season dairy cow, some. extra feed;' If this is� �en� CouJ!,ty-Central Kansas· 4Jp1.oul-: not ' that . cow'will' it third and so a.. Cow gt:ving :1.10. small.' or. medium. done. the dry up' and Fair 'LIve day forty-five minutes, Oil, .. ,tural and Stock Asiloclatlon'_': ye'lid ·.0'f milk d'oes .not need the same will be to restore her to· a Ed M•. increasing fifteen minutes ..per day un- impossible Moore, secretary, Hutcblnson': Bep.", normal flow of milk tember '2-8. :.. the time reached one hour and a amount .or 'feed as a cow"giving a large until she is again til Rice County AgrIcultural As9OC18Itl0�:· flow of milk.. To succeed' fresh. Alfalfa or clover are ex- half. Since then they have had free along dairy hay secretarv, SterUnc; Septeinber lines cellent for access to the field. After the first week under present conditions .It is' this purpose, but where hay N,?if.klns, is scarce Riley County Agricultural Soclety-R. T. cows were fed no what necessary to study the �ndividuaijty of the feeding of these crops the hay except Becretl!-1'Y," Riley; September they would out of the racks in the milch cow very carefully. D. H. O. would mean that the cow will go hun- :'�bOYS' pick .. passing to and from the barn where gry next winter. Much or the early Rooks County Falr Assoclatlon-J_ Q. corn in Kansas has tasseled the Adams, secretary. Stockton: September:- they were milked and watered. Cottonseed Hulls In Comparison with during weather and will The college cows were turned on the Bran and Alfala. dry be... practically 1oa�iine County Agricultural. Hortlcultur- with a of the worthless for grain. If this is cut for al and Mecbanlcal Assoclatton-H. B. Wal- green sorghum knowledge C. B. M., of Nortonsv1lle, Jefrerson fact that under certain condttlons and it County, writes as, follows: "With the la�:d::i���o:n����I��i!m��:-�alr with.certain animals fOddetfgrea y abtfthiSe ore ustiimeng nex'wtilliw ndteterGiorate.ere reen Assoclatton-H. G_ Wlch growing sorghum serious the farmers Toler, secretary" present conditions, and a October would cause death. At first two men corn is relished by cows causes ita: 1.:.4. and feeders are turning their attention Stafford County Falr Aasoclatlon-Jobn the cows to watch for the good fiow of milk. The Kansas Ex- went with toward something for feed. The deal- W. LIII, secretary. St. John: AUgu8t 18-80. of unusual and periment Station realized as high as Sumner Ap-Icultural first symptoms anything ers .are the and County-MulTane improving opportunity an acre from com fed to A. Kul- our state veterinarian was near by in ,22 green Soclety-Jobn Reed, secretary, have ordered carloads of different' kinds 27-28. milch cows. Now is 'Llle time to cut vane;' September case should happen. For sev- anything of feed stuff, among- the rest, fifteen Wilson AgrIcultural to the this corn and feed it green to the cows Fre­ cnteen days (up present writing) carloads of cottonseed hulls which will Coun¥.-Fredontasecretary, be we have not a of who will able to' utll1ze, practically ,t:�ri:a.r�:U-;;l' 2O-2s�90per, experienced particle cost or '10 more per.ton. It seems to the trouble. This does not mean that we the whole plant. This w1l1 save me that this is a for pretty stiff prfce next winter. the not nor does it mean that anyone hay' for With pros- may that kind of feed. Alfalfa hay .can be To make cow, pa" ule Sharpl.. Crealll '.paratore. the above method may not pect of $12 to ,15 hay it behooves every .n4 C.talOll1l. 281 tIM•. following shipped in for $12 to ,14 per ton, 'wheat have trouble. Nevertheless, judging farmer to save every particle of rough- W:�"c::::r�,.�a1l'J'lq" . bran will cost or over. Whatwould ,16 ness on the in a and at a rron our and the experlence farm way rom experience the cottonseed hulls be worth in com- - can who have -. time. when he get the largest pos- of' others pastured sorghum with them?"·.·' parlson amount of nutriment out of it. successfIIII we are 0f the opinlon that slble y corn at 50 cents bushel . Figuring per the fiow of miltt a deal of the trouble that comes By all means keep up great and bran at '16 per' ton, and calculat- 'Notice to so-called Is the during the, hot, dry weather, but do It rrom sorghum poisoning the value of the the 'carbo- ing protein, with feed that will save the your green . result" of injudicious management. and the fat the hydrates by algebraic The utll1zation is dis- Cows are too often turned on hay. of sorghum sorghum as In formula, given Cowgill's hand article. D. H. O. with stomachs and they gorge cussed in allother Dairymen empty book on "Feeding S.t-lifts,", we, find the or when first turned into If you are thinking of themselves, value of a. pound' of;;;'(iigestible protein down here a Cream . "You spent buying Separa­ a sorghum field they are left there for people $5,000 to be 3.72 of wl'lte us cents, a'l!oui:J.d carbohy- a hole in the for coal, tor, .QrcatalOime a at a time. boring ground . day of a and a of fat an d- information. We drates .82 cent, pound didn't asked the who So far the experience of the Kansas you?" passenger manufacture the beat 1.44 cents; According to these figures and down the station Experiment Station in pasturing sor- was walking up maQhine on the market. the value of the'.' djgestible nutrients wntte-the is On 17 platform to stretch his legs ghum very satisfactory. July eontalned in each of the above named . was In a feed of coal the dairy herd, with practically no al- engine taking feeds would be as. follows: .and, water, returned the DAVIS falfa and after a terrific seige of hot "Yes, sir," native on a weather and fierce fiies, produced a Oorn.. 00 cents per cwt. or $18.oo1l6l: ten hump-shouldered sitting CREAM SEPARATOR CO. Bran · ewt, or .16;00 ton SQ.cllnts per " per. the size of " about total of 4 less milk . nail keg. "That's W. Jackson se, . �Jl-9O-92 yield. only pounds Cottonseed .. " it e, "And what have to show lLL. w e er was on ill you got I OHIOAGO. than on Ju1y 1 , hen th h d hulls cents per cwt. or.' 6.;ao·per ton. Alfalfa.·, 72 cents per for it?" mister," said the' native tame grass pasture with all the alfalfa cwt, ot': .l.4.40;per ton "Well, a fresh chew of Missouri plug, hay the cows would eat. This small From these figures it,'wnl be n�ticed taking the hole."--'(}hicago field of about 6 acres, although severely that al,(alfa is. i3e,lling at .about 'its' feed, �":w'e'v.e s�tll got THE SMITH CREAM the last seventeen cor.n Tribune. pastured during days Ing value in compartson. with and -�-=------SEPARATOR. of extremely hot weather, gives every bran, but cottonseed hulls are seiling at t<.ansas Fairs In 1901. indication of lasting a month longer. entirely too 'high a Price., When alfalfa. Is a JIst ot f8JIrs to be beld The other field of 7 acres has been re- can ton a' man can Following be had for . ,14 per. . Kansas In their 10caUons. w ·it. In 1901, dates. the heads out, served until sorghum not anord to pay over· .. 6 for cottonseed 'and"secretarles as reported to tbe state when the herd w1ll be turned into it hulls. The. latter are vecy, poor iA- ,pro- �os,rd of agrlClilture and complied by Sec­ D. Coburn: and a made between young .3 of cent retary F. comparis.on teln' containing only 1 per '., H. ... . Allen County Agricultural Socfety-c. i hum and headed sorghum feed- grow ng sorg while alfalfa has 10 ..6 per.,<;�nt. I� Wbeaton, secretary. lola:. September 10-13. as pasture for dairy cows. D. H. O. ing cottonseed hulls the Tennessee Ex- Brown County Falr Assoclation�. W. Station . found it advisable 'to Harrington, seceta.ry, Hlawa:tba: Septem- periment . .

. ber 17-20. for A Ration With Straw Roughness. feed as hi'gh'·as' 15 pOlinds dail,Y per Butier County Fair Ass·oelatlon-H. M. of live ex- 8-11, Mr. E. S. of 1,000 pound's 'weight. Tijis M., Bristow. Kansas, autsecretar&auqua unE�d0I]f�y- e nsOat�erkar and The B�I�h, . as well as the . , ,Reason ' composition perience': . . Why Assocdatlon-N. . secretary, writes'. "Will cottonseed-meal, bran, Fair . �. Ma.rsb, .0,000,000 AClIlU .. indicates that cot.tonseed hulls aI;e not Cedar 25-28. and 'wheat or rye straw make a good ra- Vale: September do. BBST 8RAI. Fair Assoclall:lon-l!l. it q. very concentrated feed and W get Clay County ,E. QROWD8_.8.... tion for milk; if so how much will Center; OctoDer fed in secretary; Clay D8 J;,A.NDS •• til. _ must be ' head for each feed?" good require per resul�s ��f:rpes, $1 tities At .. 10 Or per ton,larget,quan-th s teed Falr Association-A. L. While not a very good ration .. mor�. Coffey County I'BEB Ie &10., ..&&lea ' ideal, Burlington; Septem·' would be entirely too expensive to feed Hltcbens, secretary, .r &10_ ....., ...... 1. _ ber 10-13. &10. hu'" ...... ,. dairy cows. D H 0 Falr Cowley County-Eastern Cowley ...... r &10. De...... Assoclation-J. M. Henderson, secretary, C_d.. cbosen. Burden; dates not yet IlOU 11_ at 0 a Farm S x-.uOIl f . The U BearI epa- . pper ng Finney (;Jounty Agricultural So'ctety-D. raUroIId a1read:r ball' _ Garden' rator. A. Mlms. secretary, City; August _du oo1l8tl'llotloll III .....noaa" • . '21-28. . .lIII1lIJ80U. ALII..,'r.t. _ IlA8Dl\o There are somewhere· between..·.70 an'd Agrlcultural Society-D. Franklin County ClIDWAII. m.... f.yoied dllUl.. Sa The 80 farm in o,ur terrltorYl and C. McQuesten, secretary, QtlI:awa; Septem· W-..C_.... s�parators . Improved ber 17-20. the number is. , A. few Tho...... d. _ ...... erl_ ..... increasing daily. Falr AesoclaUon-J. C. Greeley County ...... lUlftD...... , the 0.... IIlII4e suggestions at this time regardlng the secretary. Tribune: September U. S. Newman, to ...... Separalor of thelie ,machine( may 8-'1. upper. bearings . . Agricu!-tural not be found out of Harvey County Soclety-:­ Free.Homes. HAS' LED in the past, place. secretary. Newton. of Deep IIOU.wall ...... The bowl is the part thE! sepllorator ���.olson, IS LEADINO at ���rem�er wh_ a.._.'" 40 b1llhe1a _ present, the and the Jackson Agrlcultural' and Fair that separates milk, ullper, County ou. eo", lOObwoh.l.. ud..u.. . Assoclatlon-B. B. Hol- MnI; McGrew, secretary, tIorI.. ' CaW. . of the proportion. bearing is that part separator. 24-27. �11l811l ton; September the naU.. in This and Mech­ ...4 tat.teB on _ that holds.the bowl place. ',.' Jefferson County AJrricultural healW.. Assoclatlon-Edwln secre­ �a.lab1lDdaIl&.ollm. In modern cream separators Is anlcs.J Snyder, the IOOlal 001l41&Io...... bearing 3-6. In world. 'tary; Oskaloosa; September tIeR. Bclaoat.lollal- 1Ul.....� _ made' of "Phosphor-bronze"' which is . Asso- . Fair I "'_ Jewell County_ Agricultural Tuat.loD IlOmlnal. the finest ot metals F. Mankato; equalled., combln8ot�on 'A.\-\0wn clatlon-C. Home, secretary, JI'ne 1'_ of 100 '" _ Where' this September· 17-20. 'mal. of , or for this purpose: bearing .1.hteeD . Falr Assoolatlon-Ed R. "r:!.1'd " Linn County metal is us"ed It is practi IIy hn,poss·i· not. 'L&!� .ca Smltb secretary Mound City', dates t.�r:n'TIA!:r'!':!:, or tor oal. at. low prieeo. For tu1l_ have ..... ble to a bearing "s.et:' "�eld." yet chosen.' .....",.__. '" .... Pedl�. Falr Asso­ appl, is a wonderful metal and caD. be Marsball County-Franktort ....480' of I� It Frankfort: Simplicity clatlon-J. D. Gregg, secretary, EaUoll_ CulIUlJo, or '" for a time, even withoUt the ' used . long ,September 17-20. CRAWFORD, I. 8. . Durability use of oil. The and the Miami County Agricultural and Meehan­ t1" W 'l\)'IDth Kansas "0. s,Pindle " ilL, Clt7. bearin� . Ical Assoclatlon-W. H. secre- no is Bradbury, - Etc. will wear very slowly. where "oil .,_",� .... �.lIi11"-'� used and where fairly well oiled it will taUtinr;,�a;rySep�����!3�eyvme Falr � ...... __.. ... _.� fact that the last. fo�. years. The ..,metal will stand considerable abuse ha.s led " to its being abused;· T�e writer �nows MILLET where the' of machines. in" his territory J I O'.� PEPPA"R'0, 'CANE has had 'but OLOVERS upper bearin� 8; ,.drops . �iV! •• of 011 hi six 1D,0n,ths�. d�i1y \l@e.· Now 1400·2 Ual &".• TIMOTHY this is abulile· and thOlile- "arties' W�o are 'KANa'AS OITY, MO GRASS SEEDS.

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flavor of eggs. The general experience parlq :to' BOW BOrghli'm at:nd 'Ka.fllr-corn; POULTRY , BREEDERS' of poultry raisers is that nltrogeil.ouB &ome a.pples sun h&ng� on.' �, DIR�CTORY. rations are Rlley . .:;.;Ground In jl'oad condition to mare profitable for feed, In plow . the ,central part.', ',":' BIGB'SCORiNG, PRIZE·WINNING, Cornllh Indian since they a number of Game., W. P. Black produce larger Shawljee.-Early . 'pota.toes· Rooks, Lanphanl. EgPII Summer Care of belng dug, Mn. J. C. perla. Poultry. eggs. In view of the fact that such a veey: poQr; corn sUllqp'een. but .small, early Strong, Moran, Kin•. . It fs best not to confine the if too rich in corn rU�ned except' ,for :foqder; -apples !lght young ration, may , -, nitrogen, pro­ crop TO EXCHANGE-Fine I chicks in but bu,t promillng.,' pedigreed Belgian hire., growing yards, let them duce eggs of it also some unpleasent flavor, 'WJlso·n.-Good rali1s;: crops ·look much good unpedlgreed stook, tor good watoh, • ", have free It . range. ,is' all right to con­ would seem advisable to note the effect better. bloyole, bone mlll,·or good Black Langshans. Give and fine the older in 1 WOodBon.-The rams description price ot what you have. A. S. h. fowls roomy and of have the Parson, yard's 'any mtion fed upon flavor and mod­ Improved Garden City, Kans. let the corn aqd the late bay; late Is all growing chicks have all the free ify it if the eggs are found' to be infer- corn . and right yilt just beglnnfng to tassel . range to themselves. This is much the ior in this respect. Wyan�otte.-No.·raln' and. nothing grow- Setting 6 days Inltead ot211 and how best but as a ' to make t500 plan, farmers general Ing. , yearly with 12 bens. (5 do not do MIDDLE .. HE."S Medals, etc., tor WonderfUl Dllcov, ; thin� it, permitting all to t. DIVI$ION. ------In WEEKLY WEATHER' CROP . el')' hone manure heat. Partlcu· run BULLE­ lara together. Young. chicks have a TIl, eil.rlY corn Is gone In Barber, King­ tor ltamp. Scientific Poultry Breeden' TIN. and AsIIOClation, K Masonic very poor show when thus grown up man, Washington. arid a failure In Temple, Chicago. the old weather corn Is 'being cut In Barber among ones, and some method Weekly, crop bulletin of the LlncolnG.�omeuad GEM SilJiU:i;er;. tn Cloud It. is POULTRY FARM-C. W. should be Kansas practically Peokham, Proprie­ adopted to feed them away Weather Service, for the week ruined, "s rapidly drylng up In Dickinson tor, BlvenJ Kanl. Butr Plymouth Rockl, 2, 1I00ke. from the old flock. A should be ending July 26,"1901, T. 'and 'Ph�l1Ips, wlll make good fodder but Egp trQm Dest 1I0ck t2 per 15. A tew choice &urdlok yard prepared by eockerets tor lale. Pea Comb made to feed B. !lttle corn In Reno, III ahowlng etrects ot W. 'Plymouth Rookl,2 them in and arranged to Jennings, Station Director. 1I0ckl. Egp trom belt 1I0ck t2 15. A tew the droUght In Harvey. wlll.make not over per choloe admit of the cookerell tor lale.: M. B. 2 small chicks and exclude one-hal�' crop In Butler nor more than one- TurkeYI, grand 1I00k•. GENERAL CONDITIONS. .Errl t2 per 11. Young toms tor lale. the full grown ones, and thus keep fourth' rop In Smith; It promises to be The high temperature has continued a them fallu e In Republic, and there Is no separated at feeding time. through the weelt, but little 'WIth abate- hope to. It In Rush.. But, the corn has of shade is ment, excent from �. Plenty very essential in locallY showers; It been gi,eatly benefited, by rains In reached 1116 at on Cowley hot weather for the Indlipendence the 16th and Sedgwlc�; The 'corn has growth and health and llZO at Jate been l'hlllipsburg on the In and of chicks, and they should' be well 16th. The and mat�r1illy helped 'Klngman with pro­ 16th, 17th, 18th were showery soon will vided good'-r�s make corn In Barber, with quarters to keep them out days In .the eastern half of the State, with Lincoln, very "'ood some of the north- Dlc19n.!i9I\, an,d. Wtshlngton. of the rains and storms•. A showers.:rrt heavy rain corn. eastern counties' :'(ttloludlng the northern Early destroyed la.te corn on growing chicks will do them a -e small crop'; corn to great portion of ShaYIP�) and over a larger may'. . cutting save .f er; oats a injury and check their growth;;, if it area In the south; the heaviest rainfall be- Barb�'" fallure;' rye short; trees .d�pplng leaves; water- does not start roup in the flock. Ing reported from Wichita and was 3.16 supply get­ Roup Inches. tlng short ; wheat threshing . prog'resslrrg, in chicks is a fatal growing blow to the RESULTS. yield gQod.· ".' •• For •• flock.' While it may not kill many, it Barton.-Llght showers benefited millet EASTERN DIVISION. and Hat:oh:in.K. will atop their growth, and a· runty, forage nrops: teoo. crop will be very EGGS Corn Is still green 'In Leavenworth and sho�t; for wh�at dwarfy flock wlll be the W9wlng haa.begun where From Pure-Bred, Hlgh,Scorlng, result. Heavy bas consIderabl In Mont the' soaked the Prize-Winning, Improved y gomery . shgwers ground. rains are conducive to roup, and the and Wilson. The early corn Is sutrerlng In Butler;,;..,A few local 'showers In the north WHITE AND Hock should be well protected from Marshall and Nemaha and Is being cut In part,. 'better showers.ln south; gardens B.ABB.ED ••• PLYMOUTH' ROCKS Allen and some In Anderson. Late corn dried alfalfa not 18 tor them. It is a up; Ing since last 11; SO tor t2; 50 tor ..�; 15 per 100. tor rather diftlcult matter to Is out Recipe holding very well and, some Is be- cutting; corn can' notstart,',m'ake half crop; making and using Liquid Lice. Killer, 25 cents. Write a: lot of ' get chicks all housed before a ginning to taaael.. Flax In An- pastures to no to tor delcrlptlve circular. cutting dry enough burn;' hay .. rain comes, but we can faclUtate derson and Osa.ge but the crop Is light. mow;' stock water scarce. T. E. �t­ Pastures and Cloud.i-Wheat LEFTWI(JH, Larned, KaDllal, ters by having convenient arangements pralrlli hay have greatly tm- threshing continues; corn Proved where good -rarne fell but outside practlc&.tly ruined; oats poor; pastures and made when storms are approaching. of the rain dlstrIctst pastures are brown, gardens dried up. Ldttle chicks should never be let out and In se:veral counties feeding has begun. Cowley.-Three showers;' corn greatly The third in wet grass and it crop ot alfalfa Is ready to cut benefited, though the majOrity of It Is past weeds, and is better In STANDARD Morris but It Is a. short crop. help;:. pastures revived and forage crops POULTRY. to keep them shut most of . Barred up the day if Allen growing' again. Plymouth Rocks, White Plym­ not all of County.-Every hope of a crop Is ',. outh Rocks. it, rather than let . and Partridge Butr Co­ them out. abandoned and all are cutting and curing Bon.-Corn, grass, all other Cochlns, It is no veget n dryhig ratn would still chins, Light Brahmas, Black Langshans. wonder that many complain of fodder, and hauling water; stock being sent rapidly: Silver help .. 8;" w fields on bottoms. WYandottes, White Wyandotte8, the loss of little south to pasture. Silver chicks, considering the KI corn late corn Spangled Hamburgs. Brown Lea-­ an.-Early gone;. Anderson.-.some corn cut for 'Dlci' horns, and manner in which they pretend to take fodder, materlaJly helped fruit Belll'lan Hares. All Our some will not make by "raltls; badly Pens care of fodder worth cutUng, damaged. .. � Breeding of this season at Bottom them. are al­ a Frequently they while little would·make some . Prices, also gratn with Harper.-Bhowers Interfered with thresh­ Sprlna- Chloks. Prices now lowed to go out of their sufficient rama; flax cut but few less than half of winter night quarters being Ing somewhat, but not enough to prices. Fine Ex­ . hl!8.vy, at not fields wlll make one-fourth crop. hibition and Breeding Stock of Rare will, being closed up at at benefit 'corn' much-will hold It a Quall­ night . for few Atchlson.-Hope ot ralsnig corn has ty. Write Me Your Wants. Circular all, and thus taken out on wet any days. :E)'ee. cool, A. H. mornings to trail around DUFF, Larned, Kansas. through the UIn-ALL FOlL WEE[ EBDD'G JULy wet weeds and grass, which is sure to se, 1901." end in the loss of most if not all of the flock. A. H. Duu. and being. put up In. Finney. The rarige grass has cured on the ground and cattle The are doing well on It. Harvest Is tInlshed Flavor of •• In Egg Gove and Lane and nearly finished In People who use many eggs and all Sheridan and '.rhomas, threshing has be­ who gun In Lane and Ness, . ,b'tUHliy eat. them bolled know Clark.-Extreme heat I.ll

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MARKET REPORTS. p�r four-ba�;e! �cra�e; n��:' beans, [email protected] bUI'llel.·, Cabbage, $2:00, per: Kansas City. July 22.-Cattle-Recelpts, cwt. Ontone, new, 9OC@$1.00 bu; CUQumben; 23,410; calves, 299. The market was 10 t. [email protected] per bushel .0000te. :', ,.i.", �. 35 cents lower. Representative lalel: Melons-Tp.xIlS canta-loupes, per buiihel SHlfPING BEEP crate, $1.2Ii@J.:'l6: Arizona KhakiS, 11.00 per crat,!!:' watermelons, dOlen. A��EE�::.ESSED ' 'Per;, No. 'Ave. [email protected]. . . Prlce.INa. Ave PriM . \ 31 .. , 1223 $6.60 1262 $5.60 ,:', �'; � 66 1366 6.50 61 1135 6.36 22 1239 4.75 12060 842 4.25' " 20 862 4.40 I WESTERN STEERS. ,Y'OUR WOO'LJ ' 21 will 1106 6.011 I 28 963 6.00 pay you just in .. are ss 692 proportion fOU 3:10 . " I KEEVER' . able to ' market it well and to �: GRAlN, _ _ '{ your !CO:. , advantage. SOUTB WES':r STEERS.' After to all-the 844 .tMIID OF having gone trouble to produce wool it 'Would be a 2 ...... good 446 2.00 I ,.... to faU in TEXAS pity propeily marketing it. We can reUeve of �t troubl& , AND INDIAN STEERS. KANSAS y.ou OITY" �O. and assure the (Quarantine dlvIBlon.) and.aDDoyance success of your wool producing business. WJll bandle ouh 220 1168 4.00 8GO 8•• your .nL!n or ohon or­ OU'" I. the t Wool Hou.. ' In the ' ...... !iii 1079 ders, and cuarantee II&tlllta.cUoD. , W� 3.85 62 .. 916 3.20 Alway. We have every beat for 44 1041 at home to letters or OB41era. factJity grading, and 'We are 8.77% 139 758 2.90 i always in intimate touch with the storing, packing, IanreBt wool oonsumers In the ' 139 768 2.90 59 716 2.86 liberal advances ooWltrY. We make 1137 on_COnsignments. 'Wool sacks free'to our Write at once 'l'FlXAS AND for our P,atrons. INDIAN COWS. Wool C1rcu-.raves latest prices and market colidltfOu. (Quarantine division.) ' SILBERMAN 122. 124. 22 679 2.86 I 29 mix 784 2.86 BROs., 12" 1211� .... QHICA80, ILL. NATIVE HEIFERS. We,�uy'E.II. from 22 1038 4.75 2 Pouitryinen 'and Farmers who' care 940 ,4.10 for their Pto�rlY 1 840 4.26 2 elrlrs; arid have a' case or. more' to lih:ip I 506 3.76, -: eaCh week., We !lan pay better local prlceil,l;han' NATIVE COWs: dealers,. , For furtiier partieulars,' liddress, 28 1069 2.75 1240 3.60 � 666 2:60 '21 ;.:;;';�·902 2.75 J. H.- ,P:RRRY, 2 1060 2.00 9 753 2.60 1433 BLAKE STREET, DENVER; 2 890 1.76 9 862 2.60 COIfORADO. 11 EstabUshed,lese. ';Reference, Colorado Bank. NATIVE STOCKblR8, Natl�nal 71 648 3.60 660 8.60 FOR 'A SUMM'ER OUTING. 21 768 8.40 8 442 '3•• ======�==-,Th. 69 8M Ust. 3.65 43 721 3.2'fliI The Rocky Mountain of Colo­ 6 773 3.26 2 reglons' 118 864 8.00 rado reached best via the Union PacUlc' STOCK COWS AND HEIFERS, , . ., � . . For Week 4. ,provide for the , 'of�mn.' lavishly health of 2 Speciaf'.out "" the 415 2.60 2 400 2.00 Ending July 50 .. ; 400 2.60 1 Ii40 2.86 Cherokee County-So W. (lierk. InvaUd and the pleasure of the "Wanted," "For 'Ba18,'; "Por Excbanp,"! and aman SwInney, to�at. 'Hogs-Receipts, 6, Js• The market was or Ipeclal advertllementa 'for Ibort, tIme 'irtll be In· HORSE-Taken up by'E. C. In ;Amld these are June Hutchl80n, Shawoee rugged steeps to be 5 cents lower. sales: lerted In thll column, wlthou� tor 111 centl tp., 15, 1901, one bay horse. g years 5 feet:l Representative dllpla,. per IncDel old. found sQme of the line, of Beven wordi or hIgh, weIght 1,200 valued most charming and No:Av. PrIce No.Av. Prlcel,No.Av. Price 1811. per week. Inltlall or a pounds; at 125. Allo number counted Cuh wltb .the old; 5 feet restful spots on earth. .. u_one:word. order. hIgh, 9lIO lakel 68 294 •• welirht Fairy $6.06 39 267 $5.95 24 .. 222 $6.90 It �:n�:r v-.::t;,,':.l It ��rs 64 .. 220 5.90 .. nestled'amid 62 222 6.86 27 .. 280 5.86 sunny peaks, and cUmate s�W&li..�Unm'f�rtiier notice, orden tr6m onr .ob­ 44 .. 187 .. 42 165 5.45 101 .. Icrlben will that 5.47'h 158 6.40 be receIved at 1 cent a word Or 7 centl a cheers and exhilarates. The 24..142 5.36 .. 31 129 5.36 61.. 167 6.30 line, c.lb wIth ord_e�;"'Stampl talEen._ I For Week Ending July 11. .. 164 8UMMER 5 4.00 72 .. 100 8.80 .. EXCURSION 4 96 3.75 Cloud RAl'ES .\', R. 41 .. 102 3.50 .' County-:A.. Moore. Clerk. 1. ,320 8.60 2 .. 170 3.60 PONY-Taken A. put in etrect the -Bheep-sBece ptts, 3,126. The market was up by R. TUcker, In MeredIth by Union PacifiC eu­ ·CATTLE. (P. O. June tp. steady. Representtalve sales: 19, 1901, one roan mare pon" 12 'able you to ,reach these favored 10caU­ 3 lambs 86 Meredlth� I on left hlp, and N 6 On left $4.60 20 lambs ... 60 ties $4.60 FOR �� without· unnecessary 1& lambs 66 4.00 781 Arlz.lms 69 4.35. SALE-ren: blg�.grade yea�lIng P-;;; r����d���'v�f�:d &. expenditure also a few :ij-�d, of 20 lambs 61 3.76 26 bulls;' hlgh-grB'de Red Polled cows and helf· time or money. sheep 87 3.40 era, bred to a bull. 21 sheep 113 3.25 4 regtBtered Address I. w.. Poulton, For Week sheep 136 3.10 lIIedora, Reno Ending 'July 26. ONE 'FARE FOR THE CounW. " ROUND TRIP \ K�ns., , , Greeley County-Robt. EadIe, Clerk. ChlcaK9 Live Stock. WANTED-I plus $2.00 from Missouri River. in ef- haveigood shedlng, line. naturallbel· MARE-Taken up by C.lIl. In Tribune ter, of O. Orr, tp., (P. fect plenty good runnhlg water. eluant and Horace), June 27. one Jurie 18th to' 10th to Chicago, July 22.-Cattle-Recelpts, 20,- of pilature, 1901, brlgbt ba, mare. brand· 30th; July plenty gOOC\ feed,: and 'help to care vIde for ed 0 C on left vailled 500. Good to prime steers, 10 to 20 shoulder; at 126. August' 31st inclusive. [email protected]; head of caUle. I want,frOin 10"to,20'" gtstered stockers and Sborthorn or , , The Union' feeders, [email protected]; Texal COWl, 2·year·old, heIfers, and�':wlt male, on G,reenwopd County. Paclllc wlll also sell for 2 or S steers, [email protected]. suarea, yean. Here Is a' chalice fof"Drought 'HORSE-Takim lijlliy Wni'. Booth, In Fall RIver one tp., tickeis -on July 1st to 9th , StrIcken (nearly) 12 Inctusrve, 'Hogs-Receipts, 34.000. Mixed and Stockmem'.: In�estlgate me and t}J.e capablll· )Vhlte horse. years old, mane reached, tIes. J. G. )lol)le" Kans. 900 September 1st to lOth at butchers. bulk of "alh!!" �,' ,:' pounds, branded X on rIght inclusive. ,16 [email protected]; sales, $5.86@ �?g� for the round �.95. FOR '1l�::u�:J:I'i��� trip from Missouri River SALE"'At SanDer' prtcel, UJI Stoke 57621 P(lttawatomle P. A. J. C. I>ogts County-A. Scrltchlleld', Clerk. points. Sheep-Recelptts, 16.000. Good to ohoice C., dropped' December 29, 1898; alio Ma1'le's MARES-Taken Perfection lip by M. III Grant ' wethers, [email protected]; western 152052. dtoppeil March 14 c1,UOO, bied June S. (P. O. Concldlne, tp., Return Umit October 31. 1901. sheep, $3.5Q@ For and Havensville), July 6,1901 two ,. prlcel mares, 4re"l's ' , addresl, Edward Hunzlcker, one a pe�rlrree',. ,old; P 4.00; native lambs, ' bay. star In "Dol roportionatIl,e y OW ,rat"liS .rom 1nt'er- [email protected]. Colony, Kana.' " I�ght forebead, rlghf hind � ,:�' ""', f: oue St. Louta Live ���� ��!�eedb-fa�:��ft;��ul3!�.shoulder; Stock. "d"�:k, cheerfully rur�lBhed St. m��nt�n��:'�:�i(Ul ' LoulsJ .July 22.-Cattle-Recelptl, 1,- 'um:m Ilppli ,fLUor,. '", 500. Native beet steers, [email protected]; stock· 'Ft A. ,-LEWIS. Ticket ers and City Agent, feederl, [email protected]: Texas steeria, LEAVENWORnf ,CnUNTY 626 ' Kansas Avenue. S3,[email protected]. . mammoth JackB,fi/r:lale... Kanl. '. RH£UAtA TISAt , , O;.J',',C;:onon,JAc£.'Flt·�seven'Pott"r, J. 0 •• FULTON. Hogs-Receipts, 3,000. Packers, $5.75@ NIne I wal Depot Agent.- PROSPECT FARM..,,(lLYDESDALE years ago attacked by muoeular and In· 6.90; butchers, [email protected]. STMLIONS, flam1Jlatory rbeumatllm. I suffered a. those SHORTHORN CA.'l'TLE and POLAND BOGS. It who have 600. CHI�A know, for over three and trIed, Sheep-Receipts, Native muttonl, Write for, prices anImal. H. W. years, almost every, en,lIl1.e'it " ,In ' Kan.... !thlng. FInally I'found a tbat $2.5O@3,30; McAfee, I ' remedy, cured me com.' lambll, [email protected]. ,,", ,., pletely and It lias not Top�ka, t,' , returned. I bave ;Kal)i!a'"i" 'number gIven It to a BRIND wbo were terrIbly aIDlcted. and lEW STEEL ROOFING , It " . elrected ,,' , , '. Omaba Live , " ,a cure In Stopk. ' every case. Boughta,t Recelvera' Bale. , , t :.,,- , Anyone desIrIng to gtve tbll Sbeets either corru- ,precIous remedy a trIal, I will send It on of ftat, Omaha, July FAflMS ': receIpt ' 10 22.-Cattle-Receipts. 1.600. A!"U),R�'NCH,E�.; ,cents to pay cost of mailing. Address, ' r::r: Native beef : ' :rf':�;,l!� steers, western ," Mark :i;�; [email protected]; ,. H,' )" ,', Jack8on, 708 UnIversIty BUildIng, steers, [email protected]; Texas A book of and 200 steers. [email protected]: SyracuBe, New' York. n,":';:'��:�g���d f�':.1I':{ FREE E. farm • stockers and feeders. Kans. s1atlstlJli,'hifo��t.!i!l{descriptIons., te', G. E. b. free wIth each order [email protected]. , WInders Realty Co., ,�r r_MA,rJ·O_'VJaeCB�aSOtenmISenretstPrOuneS._lbple,u· Otti\wiP/, Kans:, , I,' Hogs-Receipts. 4.300. Heavy, [email protected]: _cover and nails to lay. t PrI.;:oug: 1.16 hullt of sales, FOR SALE-'400 acres A square meanatOO it. 8��!��for "ree [email protected]. '-Of ' square l:ite land-l50 In , rat.J , 260 .... under �ultl'Vatlon, N.. 61 •• Il h••dl.... ,Sheep-Receipts. 6.000. Common and fence, 82' bea'd of cattle. 7 horses, 8O(l'chlckens, •••:M:EN••• Chicago WesU5th and Iron • good house and .. Wrecking Co., Bta., Chlcago,llHOBlit stock sheep, [email protected]; lambs, [email protected]. stables, ,plenty,lit water, 2 O:!llel from lIook for IReD town, cbeap for casb. "Mrs. W. only, explaining healtb aDd hap­ �lelst; Oalfley! Kanof. p,IDess lent free In, plaiD en,Te,lope. Addreill Kanaas Cit" GI',,'n. FOR SALE PR l'RADE-l60-acre farm-foo acre. In CHICACO MEDICAL cultIvatIon; 6·room, INSTITUTE. Kansas City, July 22.-Wheat-Sales b, ,hOUle, outbUildIngs, 8 miles 'froIjl 110 Weat Sixth c. F. MENNINQER M. D" Florence, Kans.• IIrst·class water. i .... sample on track: Iprlng Price ,l,tl Street" Topeka, Kan per acre. For full wrIte partIcular., ' Jno. FoX, Jr., New Hard-No.2. ' CONSULTINO PHYSICIAN 67@68c; No.3. 65@66'Aoc. CambrIa. Kans., _ , ; m , IANSM Soft-No.2. 66@67'hc; No.3. 65@66c. When . AVENUE, TOPEKA. KANIAS FOR writing advertllers menUon ' please Mixed Corn-No.2. 62@63c; No.3, SALE:-Thlrty·two·acre farm onlyl' 's� 'mile's �an8a8 Farmer. Spealal.... 1 .hroDla, _d ObeClure D...... 601h@ from Topeka, all 5 'acres' fine 61c. bqttom land, tImber, pa�· Heart anel L1ln.... ture, livIng water. all well small White fenced. new,house. Corn-No.2, 6O%c; No.3, 69@62c PrIce very cheap for locatIon. Possesslonlglveli In 00 Mixed Oats-No.2, 41c; No.3, 4Oc. daYllt desIred. Present crop goes wIth farm. John White G. Howard, 110'1 West 8th Oats-No.2. 43c; No.3, 42c. Street.,'l'opeka, K,a,nB. _ Rye-No.2, nominally 66c. Prairie [email protected]; timothy, $8.00@ 13.50; clover, [email protected]; alfalfa. $1lU)O@ SIiEEP. Oattle, and 14.00; straw, [email protected]. Sheep, Hogs. 1.1100 sbeep and' lambs for sale. In bunches to ,Buli. H. W. Ottken, Oakley. �ans. OwIng to In I will ChlcaKo Cash·Gra.n. i' shortage crope. Rell a few red Bates cows or safe In calf re'glsterlld Sborthorn helters, to line. regIstered bull, at"famlne Will also'sell .. REGISTERED rams or prIces. regIstered ShropshIre Chicago, J " SHROPSHIREB-For A choice Awell-nlce

St. , Louis, July 22.-Wheat-No. 2 red WANTED-ThIrty hushels of alfalfa !Il�d. Send 'r ' lowest cash cash, elevator, 68%c: track, 68@70c: No prIce to A.'M. MaBon, 206 Wl!st 2 Ava., Pltteburg, Kans.", ; hard. 70%@7O%c. Corn-No.2 cash, 69@ �'"EUClid, To 59%c; track. 69@60%c. Oats-No. 2 cash, FOR SALE-Pu're seed' wheat and leed Red _' 41c; track, No.2 RussIan wheat jrye. '0, ora 4O@41c; 80 cents I (hard C 0' white, belirded), per -, 41@42%c. bUlhelj' d altd, Fultz wheat Utah (loft smooth), 90 cents per Rea Cross wheat (loft hlte Kansas City Prod Dee. ImoothJ,1,l per bushel; seed, VIA .'", ' SANTA ,rye, 85 cents per bushel. lIacked F. O. B.,':bthel;awrence, FE� Kansas lent on City, July 22.-Eggs-Fresh, 7'hG Samples appllca�lon. Kansae Seed House. doz. F. Barteldes &; Co."Law�nce, Kanl.' ;' :,. 'At liat.. Lower Tha� Be'ore. Butter-Creamery. extra fancy separa- lEier, tOI'. FOR SALE-Feed mllli and Icales. We tfave 2 No.1 18c; firsts. 16c; dairy, fancy. 16c 'Blue Valley mllll, one "",J, 600-pound platform/lcale, one On Sale l to 10 packing stock, 12c; cheese, northern' fuli family Icale,and 15 Clover.Leaf �Ugult Inolusive, 1 to''1Q, Inclusive. c we wllh �Ptember ream. 10c; MissourI and to clole out cheap. Call on' P. '. GrllrP" Kansas full ' Co.,206 Welt Sixth houle:i�:Jel,whlchKani. Denver, Colorado Street, Topeka, 'and and • , cream. 9c. l"tieblo " '.' Springa, ,re�, lUIS.OO Poultry-Hens, live, Glenwood and " • • 6c; roosters, 160 FOR SALE CHEAP-'Cooker SpanIel pup.: W. H. Springs returJfl :'." ...�',., '_. :,\. $21S.00 each; broilers, 8@10c lb; ducks. Rlcha1'!l1, V. S., Emporlai Kanl. 6c; young, ';' Salt'Lake City and Ogden, ·and return, turkey )tens. 6c: ,young toms, to: "" $30.00 old toms. WANTED"":Slttiatlon on a stock farm ,'or rancli. 4c; pigeons, $1.00 doz. Choice July 10 to 81, and 11 to scalded Capable to take entIre charge IfrQqulred. l)estof ref" ADlfrOIIt 81. round trip tlokets' to same points as named dressed poultry 10 above thel. Box above will be sold at one fare for the " 25, Central Kan.. plus til pound , prices. ,erences. CIty. trip.' , ," A Pullman' Obaenation sl1;ei;er ruils betlwtl!in Kansas ,City and Colorado Sprinlrs Potatoes--New. 86c@$l.00 bushel, sacked: on Santa Fe trains Nos:ii and 6. The car end 1s free use of pass- lots, eDlrers. ' �b�rVatloJi f,?r all,Pullm�n "'" ' .. ;' .'�;' Frult-Biacltberrles, [email protected] U, ! For further rates 76@800.'crate, ".,r...... partloulars. and'other dates or to other or for tree $1.75 A plaoes. ' oopy of per orate; write or oall .1 .•. .. ' Colorado'Summer," , oherrles. $2.00 Fnll colonlel time to, on." ,.,; , " ""�020seberrles,.50 per crate. IhlPPed ailf' durlnl lu�mer and ." $,...... New apples, 76c@$1.00 lafe arrival ..nteed. .. .. ! '. bUshel per I pa It wlll--pay"ou.,):O m m, .,.',,'." ·F.. crate: currants, per ltoolt of ,�he � LiI' KING, orate, $1.60@ I'-Itan heel,l� ,Latelt.Imllro1ed HI,el. the 1.75; peaches, third will double In ve,loe quIcker. AlI'ent, AtoWson, T6peka II; Santa P'; 35@50c per crate. IlIl'othlnl .' "(0, Ba.ay�" TOPBXA. KANSAS. Vecetabl�s-Toma!oes, Texal. 'I.��IIG ... H. DUFF, ... �__ �", Kt- .IIH'I'�I'IIIlilIMHII'. ,\ 1 JULY.' t6; 666 THE I{ANSAS ��ARMER. .=

meetings and elsewhere. and thoughts that come to our mind. If each grange (Brange �epaclmmt. would send a monthly' communication Your to the Farmers' Friend. no 'person can .. and man- lIbr tM (lood oj our order, our countf'l/ estimate the power it would be to build tind." _ the order.· Fraternally, up . \_Mone7 Conducted by E. W. Weltgate, Malter KaulBl State FRANK' PORTER. all } Grange, Manhattan. Kana. to whom correapondence Pa, .Back;.; for thl. department .hould be addrened. New. from Montgomery. KanlB. I. solicIted. If ;,you Granlre. e.peclally . "f. "No Discuaaions;o' l like' GRANGE. "don't NATIONAL Recent letters from many grange cor­ ( Aaron Jone••,South Malter Bendl_Ind. contain the above ,Wetmore's Lecturer l'I. J. Bachelder. Concord. 1'1. H respondents phrase; Secretary John Trlmble,�14 F St., W8Ihlngton, D. C. Now why is this thusly? To our mind • Best KANSAS STATE GRANGE. it indicates a serious mistake some f'IIe and only chewl"" Master E. W. Manhattan. are Many granges first Westgate, granges making. "'bocco to be (luaranteed. Lecturer A. P. Reardon, McLouth. omit discussions because the time is Geo. Olathe. Secretary Black. , No PremiUJDI. taken up with initiatory work; some be- cause the lecturers do not attend to :iJ'.';!rB�e:aa�.ng� e!.� Frank Por- The following article, by business; some because members re­ lor a poWld ",u", in the Farmers' Friend, is so appli- Let us look .this mat­ the ter, fuse to take part. Remember JU that I cable to the patrons in Kansas, ter squarely in the race, What is' the Umbrella Braud. rl, wish all to read and consider it and answers that lor grange for? One word •• C. WETMORE TOBACCO CO. words "Farmers Friend" wherever the question-education. The grange lives St. Loult. Mo. occur read "Kansas Farmer." its to and moves and has being solely �!ar(le.tin�ftdflnC The omcers and members of the Kan- educate farmers, How does it educate? 10010'11 in Amefica. not what sas State Grange are doing In a score of ways. It educates because they should to sustain the grange de- it organizes farmers and teaches, the in the Kansas Farmer, the partment power of organization. It educates be­ for which was so freely opportunity cause it teaches fraternal fellowship. WHAT YOU CAN S"VI tendered to us at the last meeting of Inde­ It educates because it .trains to , We make all kinds olilcalllL DRILLI•• Brothers and sisters the state grange. pendence of judgment in public mat­ Aln loa. Pulll.,. -: of all the in Kansas and es- 5 TON! .aahln•• granges ters. It educates merely bringing and Wlndlllill.. ..._ LL· b:y WE .. CII' '25ON'AiiS tor either d p of the state we need Oftr'10 .... and atylea. drlUlnC pechi.lly grange farmers together for a social time, BECKMAN DIES MOINIES,IOWA, )lOUD'" BAOS., IhaIlow wella In any klnl1 of aoil or rook. assistance. Let us hear from you. or hone power&. . your breaking down enlarging on wheela or on IIllL WIth enctn81 prejqdices, meobaDlo GOOD WORDS FROM A STALWART PATRON. breadth of IItronlr. sImple and durable. Any ' the views,giving charity. -. Operate thelD -117. Bend tor catalOC. Should old acquaintances be forgot- conducted edu­ • Its Inltatlona properly WILLIAM8 BR08.,lclaae.. ft. Y. I new be to mind? ten and ones brought cate in many ways, impressing lessons returned Since the Farmers' Friend has of duty and privilege. Its business week- to its old-time moorings, with its meetings educate by teaching parlia­ letters from a number of omeers of DRILLING laCHINERY ly mentary law and by training In brler, .011 WATEII. CAS ••• MINEIIAI. PIIOSPECTING. the state grange and many of the mem- Steam or Horae Power. W••re Ute old ...... pointed speaking. m.nu'.,otuN'. of DrllUDlllachinery in thi.crollllV7. bers from different parts of the State, But if all these methods of education Our machinel are fukr, .troDKer and ...Ier .. it to mind the or Auld Lang • 'brings days are practiced, but the lecture hour omit­ 'It:;t••r�ha:o�� o.� ��bitho!lt�. �� Syne. What a pleasure it is to call the is one of its euee••,fulopera.ron. :1....ar-..;;;di...... ted, grange losing •• Bend for , III noble kindhearted rep.l 0...... to mind many pat- greatest, if not its very greatest, means oat.loluO to Tbe a: rons we have met and the happy hours of not only the growth of lell),. Ta.e),6111 Wtlldndl c.. advancing W...... l_.. spent with'them at the diffe·rent grange its own individual members but also . meetings. Though many miles may the true interests of the far�ing class. all are near separate some of us, yet, Discussions are the life-blood of the and dear to as distance lends memory, grange. Cut out the lecture hour and enchantment to the view; time creates root of you cut at the grange �niluence. • •••",IJ·T,IJHT•••• renew and cement old fri- ....d thataft. a desire to Let us have fine initiations, by all Au lIIlno'" farmer endship. What an opportunity the a soetal lffe means.. Let us have strong :ro h:m��eh��t�:::I�b:OOgr':,'::d Do you . he could not secure ben­ grange has afforded us to make ac- Let us that IUlJ in every grange. buy together, wanta ellt becauae the fen"" and cultivate true friend- from, quaintances sell together, enjoy life together. worK WIND around the flell1 would not turn Flguretbe Ioss foryonnelf, ship. affords the greatest for com­ BILL' hogs. Fri�ndship together, plan together. He alBo said. all this would have of all happmetlr3; is nothing great- interests. beeu aaved If he had used the t�ere mon aims and common Do),Oll fel- er, nothing grander tnan friendship. .But above all let us talk together wanta l't;.tlmanF':��e:,'!!'d"tfeOJ!ru� call it what' lI'IIIED IIULL'..We han wfulWf"'ve gone a. long "&1' Iowshtp, sympathy. love. themes that about those enlight­ towarda coot of tbe fence. it's the that- makes life --"<..;:.:;;;�-""�� them the beat mad. anda. you may. thing en the understanding. that give culture Ea�ng prices tlUr,t CAN NOT DB BQUALLBD. Wrl'- for c!lP::..'f,e"1ta��a'1� worth living and doubtless the only concern ":��:r and breadth of view. and that tllrtoher Information. oIroulan, eto. aC the actual coat of the wlrI. ,that can make death worth thing the welfare of agriculture. our country, OUBBIIi...XD_ILL CO.. Topeka. )(au. �Ying. " With the columns of the Farmer s Fri- oa��f8'ic;.:N and mankind. Let every grange keep Boz D81. Muncie,:"oaa,�nd. to member of the order end open every sacred one full hour, for its Lecturer, to a word of kindness and en- drop and let every lecturer realize her high KIRKWOOD FOR 1900 how much eouragement to each other. privilege and duty.-Michigan Farmer. STEEL WIND MILLS, Cream Separator life's pleasures can be multiplied. STEEL TOWERS. PUMPS. and to Introduoe In Let us suppose there are 25.000 pat­ CYLINDERS. TANKS. and In order New Granges. rons in the State that read the Farmers' FITTINGS OF ALL KINDS g!:�yan8e�'tt:,�����0�re� The of the National Grange -Address­ Separator ever manufact­ Friend. if each would express one secretary tbls lib- FREE ured we make you that one mail of 4 Co thought. one word of, encouragement. reports July brought Kirkwood Wind En,lnc new 2 �I8����r·I���gl{;0���;h��I�ft�?w,f:J� applications for six granges. Arkansas Kans. I the rest would all be twenty-four thous­ Olty. today name aud tbe name of the ,-- to and. nine hundred and ninety-nine from Michigan and 4 from Pennsylva­ neareslourfreIght omce. Write at once MOo ECONOMY MFG. CO •• 174 W. Kan... City. times happier on account of it. With nia. as follows: 71h. June what a keen relish we enjoy reading Grange 1197. organized 28. CREAM 01'­ E the communications of other patrons, Lackawanna county; Grange 1198. !�����!�!e FR E oller made to introduce the· People. BEFORE BUYING PIPE it is a real we ga.nized June 19, Lackawanna county; inspiration; Though may Cream Separator in every neill'hbo:r' manufacturers state and organized July 1. Lack­ write us for prices. quantity never have met them. yet we have a Grange 1199. hood. It is the best and simplest Il! sIze wanted. We save you money. awanna Grange 1200. organized the world. We ask that you show it III deep interest in all that have taken the county; t� CARROLL IRON WORKS. 767 Carroll AYe.• Chicago. These your neilrhbors who have com. SenIlJ and' are to' a 2. Lackawanna county. obligation willing spend July name and the name of Ua� Albert M. your little time to build up and encourage granges were organized by nearest frelll'ht office. Adme.. REWARD. and lecturer of the $100.00 the grange family. Cornell. deputy "mllLS .""LY 00•• were DEPT. X. KAIIIIAIi 011"1. lUI The state grange can't be always In state grange. The 'charter lists the or­ session, nor can we all attend its meet­ all very large. We congratulate Dr. MANLEY'S SPAVIN REMEDY for such an ings. but under present arrangements der in Pennsylvania having Has no equal for Rlngbon,!! SpaVin, Pu1fs. and A.ll three Full Inatructtons seutwlth we could have a miniature state able deputy. Six new granges and Bony Enlargement8. grange each package. 1100 reward for BUY case thIs remedy on the siuce meeting every week in the Farmers' reorganized 4th, making falls to cure. Delivered to any Postotnce tn the U. S. Friend. July 1. 8 new granges and three reor­ for prIce 11.00. Prepared only by Dr. W. S. MANLEY D. V. S•• The omcers of the state grange have ganized. Address 207 East 4th Street. Pittsburg. Kanl. doubtless performed many good acts, but in my humble opinion they have How's This? never accomplished a greater service We offer One Hundred Dollars Rewara to the order than when they arranged for any case of Catarrh that can not � cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. to have a Journal and Hotel. Grange especially F. J. CHENEY & cu •• O. .• Props Toledo. Centropolis under such favorable terms. �or. is 1L We the undersigned. have known F. J. for the last fifteen and be­ a one-sided The benefits Cheney years. The beat 82.00 82.110 with bath) Hot..l bargain? him honorable In aU busi­ (and lieve. perfectly In Amerlcao doubtless, will be mutual. it will in­ ness transactions and finanCially a.ble to crease the value of the Farmers' carry out any obligations made by their W. J. KUPPER. Proprietor.

firm. . CLARK D. FROST. Manalrer - Friend as much as it will the order. WELLDOORILLING Wholesale WEST & TRUAX. Druggists. MACHINERY IUltU you lee ourn_Cata. How much both could be improved Toledo O. KANSAS MO. Iogue N9. 41 We will furnllh it to you FR EE. CITY, if each one would forth a little ef­ WALDdm. KINNAN & MARVIN. Whole­ put ·Wiitelo our Bddre8l, either Harvey.III..Cblcaro. sale Druggists. Toledo. O. fort. Some of us are but al­ Ii.. or Telras. parasites Hall's Catarrh Cure Is taken Internally, Dallas. ways to the productions of the blood and mu­ F. C. AUSTIN MFG. CO. WHEN IN ready enjoy acting directly upon . CHICAOO, Pactories at m others. but no.t willing to do anything cous surfaces of the system. Price, 76c Harvey. per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Tes­ STOP ••• I know it is a deal in return, yet good timonials free. of an undertaking for the average farm­ Hall's Family Pills are the at the newly fnrnl.hed and decorated hotel. .!� .best. -­ heat and electric elevator.. Uk. "... er to write an article for publication. Formerl), WATER. Hou.e, but now the The of us rather a half When thestooli: 1I'0611nto most would' do A 43-PIECE DINNER SET FOR 25c. wlDterqU8llo tera you will want to be lureof &1'8- day's work in the field than to under­ Full sIzes; beautIful 1I0wer decor­ Uable and constant of ..ater supp� • ,, ,WINDSOR·CLlFTON HOTEL, ation and rIch bauds. WrIte .Ii.I'INTERbond oaf... ""d 0... take to write even a short article for gold "U II lb. .antl. W� us at once and we will send a sample d_llbHI ""d DrIlla Maehln.I�,,, obeapeol. 11& of Monroe Street and Wab8lh Avenue. It not that do not 10 Corn�r �� the press. is they set. The Acme Supply Co. W.mak.an Ha.. ...- lliOOfIIIoOp. appn",,_ mo.t central to the wholelale and retellitorel, - P. O. Box 506 East Liverpool, O. .oodlhe�oflSy...... W.a1.. ba..O_Ila. have thought!! and ideas that would be terl and public bulldlngl. 11:....." fo!- all p."_. Send for I'reo caIaIOC. da)'. of advantage to others, but fear that The prlcel rauge from 7� centl and upwardl! per W. M; Do. 81i:��ItJ', European plan. Vllltora to the cIty are welcome. the bungling way of expre'ssing Tbompson " ".... 3_nle 81om:ClIyBa..... 1J'o. SAMUEL GREGSTEN, proprlltor. thoughts will be an object of riducule. But on this score none need hesitate, men are to as all newspaper willing, .FRUIT CANNING made easy and lUl'e sometime in errors Self spend correcting by uslng__ Coddlngton's lIIlelt1�_=.... and putting facts and thoughts in read­ Seallng Wax Strines. Very COIlV I and economical. Inquire ot your able if are sent them. F. MENNINGER M. D" [I �fil cen�!"l:.. shape. they only C. LlilJ;ii and 4Ii or send me his name MoUO. . each member consider himself malL Let stamps for 100 strin� 1:17 0- CONSULTINO PHYSICIAN NO OTHER CO. C. C. lIIl1c!dletewn. 'and herself. if not an associate editor. this paper. FOU'l'S. 727 KANlg AVENUE, TOPIKA. KANIAS bBS ever trIed to weave a heavy fence "0 closely at least a reporter to send our paper as PAGE RabbIt Proof or Cemetery Fence . me.ttO. . 8peclaltl.. : .bronlo, _d Oblcure DI....e•• "paced When writing advertisers please

.... facts and incidents that occur at grange B_rt Mld L••••• l'AGE WOVEN WIBE FENCE CO., ADBUN, BICB. h.ansILS Farmer. . 1901. THE KANSAS FARMER. 667

THE BEST PATENT ON THE MARKET. CHEAPER THAN EVER $100 R:J:tVV'"A HI> TO If 6 months' treatment don't cure any case of Bad Health, Bad Catarrh, Bloo. , Bad Tallte, Bad COLORADO and Breath, Bad Complexion, I.Tegular Ap­ UTAH Bowel petite, Trouble, Weak Kidneys, Lazy Da1l7 Jan. 18th to Liver, Rheumatism, Dyspepsia, Headache, Baokache, Stomaoh, or Heart Trouble. Sept. 10th. 1901 The very best constitutional treatment In unhealthy VIA. TUB seaaona and places ta HUNT'S DIGESTIVE TAB­ LETS. One tablet per day, � hour before breakfast. One month's treatment by mall, 28 Cents. GREAT Six month.' treatment, .80. tablets, ' ••00. Put up by T. J. HUIIT. Me_m. IndIana. ( ( ROCK .·SLAND RHEUMATISM•••• Is quickly relieved and promptly cured by Dr. Drummond'e Ughtnlng Relflflfll_. ROUTE- The Internal remedy Is pleasant to take, acts tmme­ dlately, does not disturb digestion, and 10 for rheuma­ R01,7ND TR.IP R.ATES tlsm only In all Its torturing f rrms, The external FROM preparatton restores stilT JOints, drawn cords, and hard· for GaDll and Plows. one III ened Missouri River No.6, Sulll), Woru hone the tunow and tmee on the land. With attaoh­ muscles. If",our druggist has not these remedies Points to Denver, Colorado menM, "orll. on plowa wllh up and doWll oleT'" With a of In do not oh&Dlle lrona, woru on Wheat and Corn Binders, stock, take. anything else: Send eft to the and an. left band. We haTe made but Drummond Springs Puehlo rllbt no.hlns four-hone eTenen for 10 ),ear.. Drop us a oard with name Medicine Co., New York, and tbe full a..d &4dre.. and let ua tell )'OU wbat treatment of two bottles July 1 to 9 . large will be sent to your ex­ • June 18 to 30 press address. $15 00 1 to 10 • 00 otheB��)' �Ji��' Ei:::Htd�"t':,thl�::a�';lne., Iowa. Agents wanted. Sept. $19 July 10 to Aug. 81 Similar reduc:ed �ates on same dates to otber Colorado. and Utah Tourist Points. �ates from other points on ;�oc:k Island �oute TO SHEEP BREEDERS. proportionately lower on same date.. of sale. Return Limit Oc8llber 1901. First edition Stewart's" DOMESTIC SHEEP" lold 81, Fifteen Men eut, Second Wanted edition, revised and enlarged, now ready. S84 boiled down I. ilrlJlD pages sheep and wool knowledge, cov­ The ering every department of Iheep life. Sap.rb Train Acknowledged as ..",. ,...".,. _ /IIIIDP -- ...... everywhere the best book ever COLOR.ADO FLYER l!nbllslllld on the snbJeet. Used Sl a text-book In Aer!' Leaves Kansas at pbI4 _... INd• .".11 01' nltu"'l Solleges. Publlsher's City dally 6:80 p, m., Omaha �::IO price, '1.150. St. s.oo p. In club with Kansas JOleph p. m., arriVing Denver 11:00 a. m. ___ 'WOOlf tIMuI "',.1.,. Farmer for one ye!'!i.I2. tn.!Co orado Addrees Springs (Manitou) 10:85 a. m., Pueblo KANSAS FAR.MJ!lR CO., a.m. - 11:80 Topella, Kana. Write for details and 'Colorado literature. E. W. SABOLIIIE £IISIIIE THOIlPSON, A. G. P. A., Topeka, Kana. JOHN SEBA8TIAllf, G. P. A., Chicago. :t TDfI .-at ., A:ao.. __ ..., The Smasher's Mail. "'...... "'._"....,... (Carrie Nation'. paper.) . The only thing of the kind published anywhere THE In the world. Interesting because In earnest. Do­ AGRICULTURAL FAIRBANKS, MORSE & co., Ins the Master's work, and Inviting attention to the work of the devil. . Get a hatohet. Sixteen luau CIQ, Me. pases eTery one of which Is Intensely Intererestlng. Subsorlbe now. Prloe 'I a year. Addre88 CABRIE PROBLEM •••• NATION, Topeka, Kans. Is being solved in a most .u. • facto1'7 manner, along tk. lID. • of the LEAN'S S���L HARROW S � LAN 0 ROLLE: R 5 THE FAVORITE LINE TooUo u...... MISSOURI Le"n PACIFIC RAILWAY barrow. mAke fat hanest.. The, do more work and do It TO THE than elllolentl" anf other harro...... The" t� th"�ound, AND.... amooth It.for 80...lns, harro... In the ae.ed. kU1.t.!lo weeds'&'fter the . __ . __ .. .. . oome. The _ teeth .1 1 _ Ii Grop up. are adjusted. to on" &nf oondltlon Epworth League ,..:::II of the lolL B,. touoh of • lever too,'a� oleared IRON MOUNTAIN ROUTE : ': . Ii, !natantlf 1 �IIIPlko I' of trash wlthont the team. I'_� otopplns /The � ��'. i , �more Convention, 'Sprlnr " moat All � .ubstantl.l and flneo' finished farm 81.. 1 sorts ot are ,'",,'b Implements crop. belq mad. to-da,. Made of San n...... w entirel, ateel, light .nd dur- ..... Franoleoo, Cal., July, 1901, grown, and they are large crop., able. Both the spiked tooth and sprlns tooth harrow. too. Reduced rat81 are Will save enon,h In a ,ear to pa, for ltaelf. WILL BE otreHd the first and third ·of· If "0" lDall/ a t.and Roller that lJJiIl Tue,cia.y. THE UNION PACIFIC. each month, and these eventl �aifo�:'fdtcLe�"n CS::�"!ta��:flR�11'e,�.� are called low rate ROBINSON"" CO., Geaertll Home,euen' Alleata, The 11:...... (ltt", Jlo. fast trains Excursions. Literature on 1111. ALL of the Union Pa­ sourl, Kansas, Arkansa.. TeDll, COMPETITION cific reach San and on DISTANCED. Francisco thir­ Zinc and Lead teen hours ahead Mining, will be mailed tree on of all competitors. If you are In appUca· tion to H. C. Town.end. General no hurry take a slow train by Passenger and Ticket one of the detour but if A.ent, It. routes. Loui•. The Brinkman you want to get there without de­ Reinertsen Go., lay take the historic and only dl· 609 Board Trade. KANSAS CITY, MOv rect route, the Union Pacific. $45.00 from Missouri River, with corre.. Farmer and Receivers low rates from Exporters ponding Interior - Capital, GRAil. points on the Union Pacific. F. A. LEWIS" Spacial nepartmants for and CITY TICKET ConSignments Options. AGE"T. The Semi-weekly Capital, published twice 11211 Itan.a. a week at Sollc:lt Consignments and Exec:ute Ar.nue. Topeka, Kansas, Is an ex­ cellent S-page news­ orders (1000 and In Puture. • Bank Commerc:e J. C. Republican upwards) �eferenc:e. PULTON, Depot Agent. It Is Issued In tbe Kans.. City market. Amerlc:an National Bank paper. Tuesday and {National Friday of each week and .------'. contains all the news of Kansas and the world up to the hour of going to press, To a farmer who cannot gilt h1a mall ever:y day It Is as good as a dally and much •• • THE FARMERS' MUTUAL HAIL chaper. , ASSOCIATION, By a special OF' TOF'J:eKA, KANSAS. arrangement we are enabled to send INSURES GROWING OROPS AGAINST LOSS.OR DAMAGE the Kansas Farmer and OPPORTUNITY. Semi-weekl:y. Oapltal both ••• BY HAIL••• one year for ...!S. Th1a 18 one of our best combination or'lrs ThlB Association hRS In and you can't alford to mls8 complied ever), particular with the new and stringent laws passed by the last It. legtslature hatl and fwnlshed the HOMES FOR • : Addre88 : governing Inaurance, State of Kansas with a '150,000 bond, and Is now THOUSANDS • tUlly authorized by the Superintendent of Insurance to do business In Kansas. This olTers Assoolatlon· you the protection you want at moderate cost. If our has not TIIB KANSAS called on a agent in the FARMBR CO., you drop us line and he will do so. Address KIOWA, TOPBKA, KANIIAII. Columbian Bldg. THE FARMERS' MUTUAL HAIL AIIIIfICIATIOII•• To,,"a. It_•• COMANCHE, AND APACHE Fistula, Fissurel, an Rectal RESERVATIONS Troubles quickly and perma· P I· L ES nently cured without paID or wblcb are to be for nttlemeat I Interruption of buolnesl. Mr. Lines. opened •• 110•• Edward Vandalia-Pennsylvania Somurs, Castleton, Ill., suf(ered with bleedlq, and swelling protruding piles for ·many years, docton had given his case as TH�EE TH�OUOH T�AINS DAILY ST. WUIS up InCllrabl6; he was P�OM TO THE EAST cured our treatment completel), by In three weeki . B.44 A. M. 1.00 •••THE ••• Thousando of P. M. ".BI1 P. M. OREAT pile sulTerers who bave given np In de- Through sleepers and cars. dining Parlor, observation smoking oar on the 1.00 P. M. train. ��a::;'�t1t���r :f��! :s You can ;���d,o':lrV�e::���:� �:��'I�!� have a ttlal sample mailed FREE'by wrltln& us full of "AKRON ROUTE" to BUFFALO ,Ia VANDALIA· PENNSYLVANIA· ERIE LINES. ROCK ISLAND ROUTE particulars your case. Address 18 the only line running to, 01' HERMIT REMEDY Throullh sleeper leaves St. Louis A. through, CO., 8.04 M. dally. , Suite 786 Adam's For near the 1U38B�VAT10NII, Express Bldg., Chicago, Ill. rates, etc.• address J. T. folders, FOLEY, T. P. A., Kansas City, Mo.; or T. M. CHESB�OUOH, Assistant O. P. A., St. Louis, Mo. "OKLAHOMA OPPORTUNITY" A book describing these lands and conditloDB of entry, SENT II'B", Address.... B. W. THOMP50N, PILES··No till Cured A. G. P. oil T. A�, TOPEKA, KAXIilAf All dlseBBelof the rectum on Money treated B and no Send for gUBr�ntee, money accepted untllp> �ent II free 200-page'book; a treatf,0sltlv8se on rectal dloeaoeo aad hundreds ��redb'ua Ie to of teltlmonlai letters, Our anyone amlcted. A100 our M·page book for both lent free. monthly regulator never falli. Box women; Address, . Ladies FREE. Dr. F. May, Bloomington, Dl. I will DRS. oil 1007 Oak St" ·KauaII send free to any mother a sample of Bed Wet· THORNTON. )qNOR, (llcy, Mo, a CURED. tlng, simple remedy that cured my chnd of bed • Sample FREE. Dr. wetting. MRS. BED WETTING F. E. May, Bloomington. Ill. G. SUMMERS, Box C, NOTRE DAMR, IND. 668 THE KANSAS FARMER 'rot.Y 26, l�Ol.

CATTLE.

GLENDALE SHORTHORNS, OTTAWA, KANS. LeadlRg Scotch and Scotch·tcpped American famllIea e Jmpole the headed by thb Cruickshank buB Bcotland'. Charmherd!2T.lM, by Imp. Lavender Lad, dam "7 Imp. Baron Cruickshank. Twenty bulls for sale. C. 111'. WOLFE'" SON, Proprietors.

H. R. LITTLE, IDPE, DICKINSON CD" ms. BREEDS ONLY The Beat, Pure-Bred SHOIO'HORN CATTLE. Herd numbera 1M, headed by Roy.&L CaoWll 1211e18, a pure Crulcklhank, al' ''To'k\'�a.ffi�TL�t,�d:� ��Ls ()t II8lTIceable age, and U' bnll •••••••••••••••••••• . tJIIl'rM. Farm 1� miles from town. Can .hlp on 110. Pac., R. I" or Santa re. 1'0lUldatlon ltock .elected from IIIree ()t the sreat herdl of Ohio. WRITE, FOR OUR

LIVE STOCK AUCTIONEERS. Windmill Book CAREY M. JONES, ,LI:v-e 81:ook A-u.oUo:J::1eer. Davenport, Iowa. Have an extended acquaintance among ltock breeden. Terml reasonable. Wrltc be fore Claiming date. OIBce, Hotel DOWDS. You can't buy a windmill wisely until you read our book. E. EDMONSON, late of LeXington, Ky., and Tat It is a book • of R tenaB'1 (of Chicago, limited), now located at 208 40 pages, with 125 pictures, telling in a delightful Sheldley Bulldlng,Kansal CIty, Mo., ofters his servtee .. Live Stock Auctioneer. All the Herd and Stu what want ·to know, books. Wire before fixing datel. way just you Its writer knows more about windmills than other man in R, L. HARRIMAN, any Live Stock Auctioneer the world. The book is free; let us send it. Bunceton. Mo. SALES made everywhere. Thoroughly posted and up-to­ To the windmill is a mistake-a mistake from which no can date On breeding quality and get wrong pretty costly guaranty protect you. Have a ae­ values. large You cannot tell whether a windmill is good or bad until you set it up, and setting up is expensive. qualntanoe among and am selling for the best breeders Suppose you find then that it isn't right; that it requires a high wind; that it is going to stand still about In the ClOuntry. Terms low. Write for dates. half the time when you want it to work. I. You can't return it cost of 8I;!X�K AUCTIONEER without taking it down. The erecting and removing it is more than the cost of the windmill. This book avoids that for you. It will make you wise on windmills, so you can't make a mistake.

Col. J. N. HARSHBERGER Of course the book tells about Aermotors, , Lawrence, Kanaas. We know that a man who reads it will buy no other windmill. That is why we the book. Special attention given publish to seiling all kinds of pedl· But it tells only the truth. It makes you a capable buyer. And when you know what you should know greed stock,also large sales of graded atock. Terms about windmills, you will know you need the Aermotor. reasonable. Oorrespond­ ence sottctted. Mention KAN8AI FABIIBB • ABOUT AERMOTORS .JAMES W. SPARKS, Twelve years ago the writer of this book made the first Aerrnotor, He made it after 5,000 exact experi­ Live-Stock Auctioneer, ments with 165 different wheels. He had spent a year and a fortune in getting a wind-wheel right. MAR8HALL, MO. The first Aermotor was ten times better than the best windmill before it. It required but a third as much made Salea anywhere. wind. Even a zephyr would run it. Have been and am now booked for tile best sales of hlgh·clasl ItO c k h e I d In This man kept on making improvements until he had covered the Aermotor 55 patents. America. -:vith Thoroughly posted Then he introduced on pedigrees and Indlvldual the steel tower. merit. La r g e acquaintance He invented to make One machine alone does the work of men. among the leading s t 0 c k· machinery Aerrnotorscheaply. fifty breeders of America. Terms He cut the cost of wind to one-sixth what it was when he started. The is reasonable. Write me before power saving yours.• claiming your date. THEY ARE CHEAP

0",. Cash One result is that an , Spot Aermotor costs you less than any other windmill' worth putting up. It has 55 6ua,.antee. Reads-- important, patented features that no other windmill has. It has a wind-wheel which runs when all other Security Gall Cure wlll cure all galls wind-wheels stand still. It will outlast any other windmill, and some of them two and three times over. trom saddle or collar while horse IS working. CONTROLS THE WORLD'S TRADE Bore Shoulders'made well by use 01 Security 'Gall Cure. Twelve years ago all the windmill trade of the belonged to others. Now more Aermotors are sold This is the truth. Try it now-your "(orld than of all other windmills combirred, Six men out ha!"ses need it to-day. of each ten who buy windmills buy Aermotors. The We assume all risk and will imme­ other four would buy Aermotors, too, if they knew them. refund are man will diately money if you not No knowingly pay more than Aermotor prices for a windmill not half so good. That is why we satislJed. ask you to send for this book. We don't ask you to buy direct. We will refer you to our local dealer near Ask your dealer for a box or send us if choose. But write here for the book. twenty-five cents. you you Don't buy a windmill without knowing what a windmill should do. Write now, lest STOCK FOOD . you forget, SECURITY. Address. � CO., Minneapolis, Minn. AERMOTOR CO., 1255 Twelfth Street, OHICABO ... We have another book about Power Aermotors for doing all sorts of work - for grinding, for sawing, for ROUGHT IRON PIPE� cutting feed, shelling corn and running many kinds of machinery. This book is free, too. Also a book about For Gas and as new. Steam. Water. Good Pumps, Tanks, Substructures, Pipes, Fittings and all sorts of Water Supply Goods. We make 160 tons of Piping ·�::�����::�t��.:'�"tt daily. Our plant occupies more than 30 acres. This is considered a pretty good sized farm in New England. All 8lzell. Write for PrIces• . Write for ...... C.tal....e If... 61 of mer.han­ dlsefor HOME, FARM end FIELD, from SherUro' and Receive.... 8aleo_ T��Va£�Ini!!a��1�inp1'i��e: ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••

. CHIDADO HOUlE WRECKIND DO, 35th Iron 8t8 ... Registered and hlgh'grades for ANGORA GOATS , sale In lots to suit customers, by BED. �W. � CHICAC0'(!l S. D. MOHER�N. O�tawa, Kanaaa. W. NULL, Odassa, Mo.; LIVE STOGK AUCtIONE�R. d.tII· .",.. 8Dld for, and and am bookllitr lalel for leadln, .tookmen eV8f7:Where. Write me before olalmlnl I allO 'Brahma chloken•• Mention Farmer to advertisers. Mention Farmer to advertisers. have Pololl4-0hllla' SWine, Bronle turkeYI, B. P. RoOk, end Lllht 1110 blrcia, and a lot of plga ready to .hlp. Write for. Fre,e Catalope.