Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
ADVERTISEMENTS HE _ experiende of thousands of farmers = absolute- ly proves that the way- to conserve the mois- ture in your soil is ‘to PLOW DEEP. The Spalding Deep Tiller plows 18 inches deep, where ycu are now only able to plow six or seven inches deep. You will make more money —have bigger, better yields—when you plow with the * SPALDING - DEEP TILLER L] [ " " Thousands of farmers are now using | " = this wonderful machine. You should have one on your farm. Lack of space here prevents us from giving full de- +tails, but if you will simply write us we will gladly send you complete in- formation and picture of the machine at work. From the picture above you will see how the Spalding works. Note how the two discs are hung, one above the other. This enables you to get down *into the subsoil and mix the top and bottom soils thoroughly, as well as pulverizing every furrow you turn over. Don’t delay but get full information right away. Simply mail a postcard to E. F. STRESE CO. 1301 Central Ave. N. E, Minneapolis E. F. STRESE, CO.. 1301 Central Ave. N. E. Minneapolis, Minn. Dear Sirs: Please send me full in- ’tigii-lmktion about the Spalding Deep er. INAME ccccoiuicrnssarasesassosensanssssasnsssasssasessssasessos sases TOWI ciicemiccnsssiasnccrmsessesinssmsassomsasissarasinassssnsessaes Free Information Coupon i L] [ ] Earn $100 to $300 a Month /Sl Young_man, are you mechanically ‘nclined? Come to the Sweency School. Learn to be an expert. I teach with tools not books. Do the work yourself, that’s the secret of the SWEEREY SYSTEM of practical training by which 5,000 ™= soldiers were trained for U. S, Gov- * ernment and over 20,000 expert mechanics. Learnina few weeks; no previous experience necessary. FREE ‘Write today for illustrated free catalog o showing hundreds of pictures mcen working in new Million Dollar Trade School. ) LEARN A A OL OF A!ITO~TRACTOR-AVIATION SWEENEY B. KANSAS CITY, MO. CHO 5% TH E ,P L o w Issued monthly; YOU money; Farm Suppliesdirect from the manufacturer; on Farm blems. ~Special Poultry Department of Send' today —it’s FREE to every farmer. Ad filled with bar- MAN’S NEW shows you how FREE.advertising on Farmer's Exchange page for interest to every poultry raiser. THE PLOW MAN'S NEWS SIX MONTHS FREE gains that save to buy all kinds of Farm Implements and all ‘subscribers; many helpful articles and editorials ‘Your name and address on a post card will b"'&’fi:& 399 So. Main Street, MCNMOUTH, ILLINDIS A 20 leading varieties, day old chicks. Safe - delivery gus-rnnbee(i. Postpaid. One of the lm'fist and best equipped hatcheries in the United States. Catalog FREE. Miller PoultryFarm,Box-531 Lancaster,Mo. FARMERS Cut the price of oak harness leather in hnif. Ship your hides and furs for tanning. Hides tanned for robes, $2.00 to -$7.00.. High grade, green plush robes, - complete, $14.00, $15.00 and $16.00. Ouak harness leather sold in sides, 90c per pound. Shipping point, Soith St. Paul. \Scuth Park Robe & Tanning Co.; South Park, Minn. Mention the Lcader When W 1~iti63 Advertisers - ? * range and other reservations for the livestock e shall probably vote $1,- 500,000—the same -as last year. The work of eradicating other diseases among horses, cattle and hogs has progressed very well, so that no in- crease will be needed there.” All but a small part of the $33,900,- 000 carried by the last agricultural appropriation act was devoted to sal- aries and wages. The staff of the of-- fice of the secretary, ranzing from the secretary, at $12,000 a year, to 15 charwomen at $240 a year each, has a payroll of $500,520 this year. The office of farm managzement, which is conducting the studies of the cost of production of farm crops 2s on'y one of its duties, has $218,1€0 for i's gen- eral expenses and $84,430 for staff salaries and wages. Of its general fund, $23,873 “may be used in ascer- taining the cost of produclion of the principal staple agricultural products” —to quote the language of the act. For the weather bureau there was provided this year $342,860 in salaries for the staff and $1,537,320 for gen- eral expenses of operation. In the bureau of animal industry, which deals with disease and inspection and quarantine matters, the staff salaries total $553,150. '‘General expenses amount to an additional $4,326,121, with $903,960 added for meat inspec- tion. The bureau of plant industry, with staff salaries of $491,280, has a general expense fund of $2,529,378, together with a fund for free distri- bution of seeds amounting to $358,980. For the forest- service the salary list totals $2,485,660; the specific ay propriations for “use, maintenance, improvement, protection. and general administration” of the specified na- tional forésts total $2,069,201; other general expense items amount to $1,- 412,008; for conserving the naviga- bility of streams, under a special act, there is provided $21,770 more. APPROPRIATION FOR FUR RAISING EXPERIMENTS Our bureau. of chemistry, which watches over the purity of food, has a salary list of $411,670; for general expenses it .is spending $979,901 this year. The bureau of soils has $74,160 for its staff and $417,075 for gen- eral expenses. The bureau of ento- mology has $124,010 for staff salaries, $943,300 for general expenses, and a special fund of $304,050 for prevent- ing the-spread of the gypsy moth and brown-tailed moth. In the bureau of the Dbiological survey, which has charge of the Montana national bison want to preservation of game, experiments in rdising fur-bearing animals, and en- forcement of the migratory bird law, the staff salaries total $55,970; the general expenses are*$685,200. Some of the other items include | $240,690 for the bureau of publica- tions, which issues the farmers’ bul- | letins; $371,102 for the bureau of crop | estimates; $4,905,820 for the states | relations service, which includes co- operation with the states in agricul- tural extension work, experiment sta- tions, demonstration work and foster- | ing of farmers’ institutes; $594,320 | for ‘the bureau of public roads; $2,- | 811,365 for the bureau of markets. Representative Sydney Anderson of Minnesota, who has been a member of the house committee on agriculture | for several terms, is of the opinion that the house will, vote to give the” office of farm management a large | part of the $100,000 needed to com- .| plete the studies of cost of produc- ! tion of grains and other farm staples. Voters who want to say anything to congress as to how much money should be spent next year on any part of the work of the department of ag- riculture should do it now. them. very finow, from, Wide, B shoes gand & age, once. De PAGE SEVENTEEN a saving of $2.00 a pair Bor your Bling return postage. j wonderful bargain. Men's Latest'D.ress Shoe ‘While wonderfully stylish ~model M ductory bargain price. leather, black gunmetal, biucher style, on our newest Fifth Avenue last. Combines give exccllent wear. 28 oak leather sewed solcs and is rein- forced throughout. Sizes 5 to 11, Widths, Medium, Wide and Extra 8 coupon today or you may be #8 too late. Pay postman on arrival. satisfled 5 d arrival wi refunded at Bargain Houte ADVERTIELN OR. the firs” time American farmers . can solve ‘he drainage problem at low cost, Y-ad out adout this tool. : Don’t put it off. Write for the n3w book that “tells the story. Ditcher = & Grader All-Steel—Reversible—Lasts a Lifetime CutsV-shaped farm ditch down to 4 ft. deep;cleansold ditches; grades roads; builds farm terraces, dykes and levees; works in any soil, wet or dry. 2, 4 and 6 horse sizes; large size fine for tractor. Does work of100 men. Write and find out how to make big crops sure. New free book on drainage, irrization and terracing, Address 0. 22WENSBORO DITCHER AND GR%I&EsfisgoRo' KY. Box 8; SOLVE THIS PUZZLE. WIN FINE PRIZE The figures in_the squares represent corres- . ponding lettersin the alphabet. Figure 1is°A,2 15 B, 3 1s C, and so on. The ten figur:s spell four words. Send the four words o1 a slip of paper with your name and address qui:x if you win. I havegiyen away many Autos and scores of other D, prizes. My plan is so simble it is easy to win prizes and cash rewards. &3 Thousands of Dollars in Other Grand Prizes and Cash Rewards Besides the New Ford Car I am going to give away Superb Cabinet Phonograph, Bicycles, Gold Watches, Kodaks, Traveling Bag, Chest of Silverware, Dinner No experience is required. You don’t put up a penny or.do any hard work. - Just an opportu- nity to realize your ambition to have an Automonpile all your own and a chance to get it in the casiest way imaginable. 3 you act, dress, without delay. Set and Cash Rewards. Don’t let anyone in your neighborhood beat ycu to he quicker the bigger your winnings. Send me i\iour answer to lheguule with vour name and ad- DUANE W. GAYLORD, 537 Dearborn St., Dept. 24, CHICAGO, ILL. You will gay this is the biggest shoe bargain yougs M ever hen.rd”;)l’. So sure are we that we will send & these wonderful shoes without a cent in ance, Just send -coupon stating stvle, size and width, Your shoes widl be sent bs return prepaid mail. Pay postman or arrival. Try them on. Examine them.j Compare. with higher priced models. Then decide if you wish to keep themgs at our bargain price. You take no risk you . dov.'t agree this is the most re-jigy markable shoe offer ever made, return shoesis at .our expense. Isn't that fair? Not a§ single cent- do you z risk. MEN'S DURABLE WORK SHGE Made in dark brown only, on the U. S. Army Munson last, adopted by the Government because! it proved so comfortable for our boys over there. Only solid leather is used. - Needs 1o breaking in. : Made of solid leather, specially treated, so_as tol I¥. stand hard wear. Blucher style. Dusiproof bellows § Tongue. Reinforced shank, ‘krome elkskin uppe' (not eplit leather).. Will dry soft after belng w Solid leather broad heels. Xrome E tannage which makes them twice as durable. outwear 2_oak leather soles). Medium, Wide and Extra Wide. Pay postman on arrival, If not satisfled ‘on arrival return ghoes) an?un y‘;yu‘{ ltnuney, including return postage, will be re ed at once. NOT A-SINGLE CENT IN ADVANCE don’t send moncy in advance. coupon at once and enjoy real foot com~ We guarantee back. incly Sen : before coupon gets away you and you 1miss this money cent of it, stock lasts we §m ship - thig at’ our intro- Made -of genuing style and quality. Sure to Has genuine solid Pay $4.65 on arrival, Sead It nnot. N 2()/1 o d @ We Pay No. b‘:eclllt Postage $4.65 - Rush This Coupon Now Fifth Ave.BargainHouse ”. Dept. W-118 NewYork,N.Y. Send Shoes marked X below, I will pay postman on arrival. If not satisfied I will return shoes and you will refund ~my money including return postage immediately [] No. 893 Srze. Prico $4.60 [1 No.207 Stzo—__: ____ . Price $3.65 Name Addross. t. W-118New Ycork; Mention the Leader When Writing A lverisics