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ISR oS ADVERTISEMENTS My Tenth Annual Big-Type Bred Sow Sale JANUARY 30, 1919, RENVILLE, MINN. WILL ECLIPSE ALL PREVIOUS EFFORTS FOR SIZE, QUALITY AND PROLIFICACY Offering 65 head, consisting of monster tried sows, Spring and Fall year- lings and Spring gilts. They are all royally bred and good individuals and will include daughters of such popular sires as Mouw’s Special The Conqueror Blue Valley, Jr. Big Chief Jumbo Gerstdale Roger and Others We have carefully selected the sows for this sale and will ptesent only such animals as will be worthy of the consideration of leading breeders and farmers. They will go into the ring carrying their own guarantee for big litters by our herd boars. Blue Valley, Junior sired by Blue Valley, was the best Fall boar produced by Thos. F. Walker, of Alexandria, Neb., in 1915. He has been “commg” ever since and never fails to deliver the goods. Big Chief Jumbo the sire of some of the best stuff on our farm, is an exceptlonal individual, with extreme size and heavy bone. He breeds true to type. Minnesota Special by Mouw’s Special, now at the head of the Peter Mouw herd, and out of Mouw’s Miss Wonder, one of the best sows sold in Mouw’s last-sale. Renville Wonder a choice son of Mankato Wonder and a prospect for the 1200-1b. class at maturity. He is a real herd boar and must be seen to be appreciated. Biggest Giant a son of Giant Senator, the $1,500 yearliing sold by C. H. Porter in his Summer sale. This youngster is all that you could desire in a herd boar and breeds the kind you like. Send for sale catalog; it tells the story. A. D. Severe, representative of American Swineherd, will handle all bids. Communicate with him. C. F. GUMMERT, Renville, Minn. Purebred Holsteins Excluswely Our Herd Sires Are Backed by Four Generations of 30-Pound Cows. Our herd is tuberculin tested and free from disease and abortion. Animals of both sexes for sale. Correspondence invited. PAYNESVILLE STOCK FARM, the home of good Holsteins, PAYNESVILLE, MINN. ¢ 80 HEAD—to select from—80 HEAD League Books and Pamphlets These books and pamphlets will furnish you with good ammumtlon. They are sold at actual cost of printing and mailing. Facts for Farmers A book of 94 ‘pages full of just the things you want to 5 know; 156 cents single copy; lots of six or more, 1214 eac] cents Facts Kept From Farmers lots of six or more, 1214 cents eTafih. ey R PR e whole story of wha ue has done in Where the People Rule {0552 e bk’ anpament ot ail; sinsie .copia. 6 cents; lots of 10 or more, 3 cents ea%h. Pu Aot 3 rigin, od o National Nonpartisan League G&ahion "R %e stasement of the how nnd why and what of the League; single copies, 8 cents; 12 for 25 cents; 50 for $ g At the Producers’ and Consumers’ Convention ‘A. C Townley S SpeeCh in St, Paul. The best speech Townley ever made, and that’s going some; s{:‘lhgle cofui;,.s cents; 12 t(;rtzs l::ents ;150 fox;‘hSI. e ‘N’ ‘N[ e real ings you want to know from the president’s ln“lng the ar letters, messages and addresses, including the 14 war and _ peace aims which all the world is discussing today; single copies, 5 cents; lots of 10 or more, 8 cents each. s e ding 't theh ety VV ake every! pay according eir abili HOW tO Flnance the ar i, pay; a scathing denunciation of the prof- iteers ; single copies, 5 cents; lots of 12 for 25 cen‘f&s' 50 for $1t % 2 o ‘Nr \n argument or two for you hy Sho“-ld Farmers Pay Dues give your business friends who are so worried about that $16; single copies, 8 cents; 12 for 25 cents; 50 for $1. We will send you one of each of all these pamphlets Specu”l Bundle Ofier and books for 40 cents. Send for a*bundle today. THE LEAGUE LIBRARY A book of 82 pages giving the inside of Big Biz politicsa: 16 cents a single copy; \ Every League member ought to have these books. 66 99 President Wilson’s great book. This is the 1. The New Freedom” i ianimas wais iike to suppress ang has tried its best to do so. It will furnish you arguments and open the eyes of some of your friends in town. Get this bool;,byBall ll:_:e&nx:‘i & e €6 y_ Frederic C. Howe. r 2. “The High Cost of Living” 7. % ui fook wonld~ be, “What's the Matter With Farming,” for it tells you what is the matter with it ?‘nd why the farmers have to organim.to ¢:h;1,ng«la3 eonv%itli:;m. Tfi book fill]]] of f’?‘cfié y a. ) o omas 1118, €. 3' Democracy or .DeSPOtlsm you what real democracy is and how to get it; shows how big business maintains its rule through politics, and how we can take it away from them. SpeCIal Offer An three of these books for $2.50. Order now. Prices for “The New Freedom”—Single copies, $1; lots of five or more, 80 cents- each ; lots of 10 or more, 70 cents each; lots of 25 ‘or more, 60 cents each. Prices for “Demacracy or Des potism”—Same as for “The New Freedom.” Prices for “The High Cost of Living”’—Single copies, $1; lotu of five or more 80 cents each., Send in your ‘order for books and get posted. THE NATIONAL NONPARTISAN LEAGUE EDUCATIONAL DEPT. BOX 304 . ST, PAUL, MINN. .Every cow maintained in our herd must be a heavy and persistent milker and of correct type. Here are three books which will make any Leaguer an' A No. 1 library. Firth, Neb. Edltor Nonpartisan Leader: Received my membership certificate and button today. I wish to thank you very-much for getting the same to me so soon. I think the button is a “beauty,” for it stands for Nonpartisan league, justice, Old Glory, and even the edge apparently has some significance. I inclos€ a small photograph of a (Continued from page 4) power. Then attempts were made to take League property and attach League funds on the claim that they belonged to Mr. Townley. ' Stories were set in circulation to the effect that Mr. Townley and his wife had money that had been obtained from the farmers. i Mr. Townley decided to stop the persecution of the League and to de- mand a showdown. He instituted bankruptcy proceedings, filed a sched- ule of his own assets and invited cred- itors to present their claims. for-$900, retained Francis Murphy of Minot, noted as one of the bitterest League haters in North Dakota, as its attorney, and started a legal fight that has lasted for more than a year and has: cost thousands of dollars. ‘What were the real interests behind this fight was never disclosed in court. 2 clalmmg that it would be slwwn that ‘coln on May 2. many thousands of dollars hidden, An oil company, which had a claim. ‘WEBTEBN ‘Murphy demanded to see all the books of the Nonpartisan league and “the’ Nonparhsan Publishing company, () 22 i ‘See his letter below. badge that my bunch wore to the Ne- braska farmers’ war congress at Lin- We are Farmers’ union members, but we were not in- vited. Yet we went just the same. We moved about the crowd. freely to show that we knew the meeting was not in favor of the League members. Mr. Evans said .to me: “Say, old boy, that looks pretty strong, and I answered, “Well, I am pretty strong.” WALTER DEITZ. Townley Wins Old Bankruptcy Case " Townley had received and hldden vast sums of money. * Although it became apparent that the investigation was a political one, and that fact was so stated by Judge Amidon, the books ‘were thrown open to the court. - They were examined thoroughly by expert accountants - while detectives were . trailing the Townleys and others. The net result is a finding, in the words of ;_' : Judge Amidon, that “the record is full - and has been honestly kept and it shows an honest purpose to give an account of an honest stewardship.” Lumber ————— POSTS—LUMBER—SHINGLES, LOWEST PRICES delivered your station. Send lumber list for estimate. Pay lfte%v unloading. ~Kirk Co., Box 1138-N, Tacoma, MANUFA WHOLESALEBS WEST- Red . Ced: fen, People’s Com:rmmp?.%omw% Llor priow RED- CEDAR POSTS l'N CABIAH‘S Delivered * prices to nrmrl. 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