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Minnesota Farmer Has Manure Loader Mechanical Device Proves Handy Auxiliary to Spreader and Has Other Uses o BY CHARLES OLIVE ADVERTISEMENTS : _' 5tnAve Bareain House, Sale | one attached to each side of its further argain you ever urd of. 80 X 1 2 sure aro we that we wul send these wonderful shoes with~ oy OADING manure is one end. At the tl'p of the crane is a out a single cent in advance. Just send coupon stating le, size and width, Your aboeswl be sent by return %fl mail. Pay postman on arrival them on. . of the toughest jobs on grooved wheel for the lifting cable to R the farm. Formerly the Tun over and at the lower end of the Seiah to bage th o ot B e .,.m’. o318 o8 rabe 5 ; Ei% ; unloading was alsoyslow crane, near the center mast, are placed m’""‘" S B mait B ey and tiresome, but now @ Wheel and windlass and a small i the manure spreader gasohne engine to work the crane. The % makes it easy. Getting the manure engine is stationed on a timber plat- into the spreader, however, is still as form which turns with the crane, thus heavy work as it used to be. There- makmg it easy to attach a belt for fore one Minnesota farmer, John Jack- Trunning the windlass. At the end of _son, has rigged up a contrivance which. the lifting cable a six-tine grapple is intended to take the backache out of fork is attached to a pulley. manure loading. LIKE Jackson’s machine is made ds fol- gggAgfingOVEL A Y e Jows: On an old, low-wheeled wagon When Jackson is ready for loading leather, specially trea e2ra m'r. Blucher style. Dustproof Kmm dk.tm uppers leather) o ml.k(i-:: &‘3’3 acld mk is mounted a hoisting crane, construct- “~ry. ed from quite heavy sills. The crane he stations the machine near the W is attached to a center mast in such 2 manure pile and anchors it to the way that it revolves about the mast, ground with an iron stake, so that it and can thus be swung from side to can not topple over while the crane ~~-% side. Being well balanced, the crane is lifting a heavy load. He swings the & “ can easily be pulled back and forth, crane over the manure pile, presses a5 Jjust as desired, by means of two ropes, down the fork and starts the engine. A big forkful is speedily pulled loose, swung over the spreader and dumped off there by means of a trip rope. The out. Sizes,5toll. Wldthl—fledlnm,fld Extra ponw&:v.or ym’:‘n o’l‘)e-?o‘mw the mp 1y an.hfi ;:-l:ep;;r Ten cou arrivad, If niob satistiod o avrival hank, o ADVERTISEMENTS i N7 '@l | crane is then swung for another load. ‘.‘,‘.‘%’"flwmm"" ; / \ R M Y i O :) The machine works beautifully. i _ DR e = i H \1 Jackson can load the spreader in a few Womens,Growmg Girls hi We Are the Dealers In Army Goods. minutes without working hardly at all. 3 e Are the Largest Dealers In Army Goods i e h e e e Mrisesh &Cl:xrhdrens fork in position. Jackson himself Just ightu One.y i stands at the engine till the load is s, 00 ... ... ; 37 full. There is a transmission on the ! e £ Brsoches, wishod, ‘Drossd +-r (l;elt wheeil pulling the W}llndlass, sofhe &‘E’m’%’;‘:’:‘i.mh‘:“’ S i . D. wool trousers, fuil length, ifie n oes not have to stop the engine for round W chllat and comfortable. Made ea <o 8. D. m{ bln“n!f;st:.ug.mg:&;nglg‘ B every forkful, but keeps it running all ) 8% inches fi:”°"“;e‘f::“i’13&‘:‘:°:},%§$: mfigmf:.gfide:' P Jfi.) Bimne t shoes, new soles and heels .. the time. The crane pulls loose the mmmflwmfl 80 soles. insomm: as smooth as o ughous. Made on f,‘:gr buada all- ru::e':"ucfl ...... medium roun dm]n.st. ent if it 1 =3 extra back to manure, no matter if it is packed sol: O B s %en.g':m NEW: = idly and contains long hay and corn m;fl?flmwn Fay 84.08 on arrival. Misses’ sizes Army web belts, brass buckles, ‘3 for =.... 7 o8 T (A,'l"flr‘! lu";mmm‘;g:d-“'zo},ugn coats stalks. Every farmer knows what a o o B o il e o ?v:t ?ufii‘:m. : peiban: job it is to load such manure by hand. which allows plely ofxoom for Jackson also employs the loader 4 Slsvwnare for, Jeey than wix ollars. %5 || for other work. He uses it at the Sowon. 11 you €0 3ot sk s de ihe bigsest bersala v ] - !93 || stone pile for lifting rocks into the S e $hoes, andmonay will 1 825 || wagon, and he uses it for handling Sen G LOUBRON Eiesages o . 4o the animals when butchering, or for : - o Medizhaly. A : g:% all heavy lifting where a crane can be :m. nlg, nfl Suupon o R These a gtewol’ourhlx lists olxoods. o5 sell wholesah to storekeepers—write us. Mall orders promptly filied. Send draft or money order. Gy Reference: National Bank of Commerce. U. S. SALVAGE COMPANY Wabagha St E., Cor. 10th, St Paul, Minn. utilized. in a few days you wiil recelve shoes. “A contrivance like mine,” says e e O L R Jackson, “is especially handy for them. Ve guarantee 5 sav. ol $3 farmers who do not have lots of help. m R W vm ll.v. Nowadays it is almost *impossible for . Tnctuding return posta erival, 17 '::“"" 2 ¥ ere rchimlbou 5 farmers to hire all required help, iy ey e I el therefore every labor-saving device on l"'flfi'!wnfleflnl bargain. T ; the farm is a blessing. The more we N 5 % 3 ARMY Goons o e a0 i ook P Lol R L NO 3029 Children’s * p —_— monoy in advance. We take NOTE: When ordaring Money Saver, mention color on e HOG-RAISING COSTS :potr:?. '155' ens:;dn:gu&%‘; Purchased From the : : ] LT, T " A Editor Nonpartisan Leader: I have ~=~ 7 | United StatesGovernment || peen raising hogs for 23 years, start- & ‘ A Lé:,g‘g el Z"‘é" %fi%‘f‘;'&‘gfig’lgfig’:}é‘%fi in% :.s a })&)); of 15. 1 ’I?}I:il 318 x;ow, bu% et sy tenta, - pyz ape, (x7, ea not too o 0 learn. s last year St ; .,,“_,,,_ T . T lins, 9x16, 16.00 4 2 LN A SN o G L?nh":%fl%em:c . raised ‘75 fall pigs and 60 February SIS A NSTES EAE S o Now i Tonber boots, "per Dair . 500 || pigs. They did fine all winter, but L‘ % 1912 model officers” sac snddles. each they cost a lot to get on the market: GOOd Interest Wlth Safety N i Himabe aetit: hurse ol éidi Tankage, $110 per ton ........ $ 175 The Bank of North Dakota is the logical §N = Leather horso olids, dives 16 10"1 Shorts, $52 oo, 140 s bank in which to deposit your money from W g " Knapsacks, each’ Barley, $1.40 per bushel ... 350 N outside the state, because: \’\{’ it Shelled corn, $1.40¢a bushel 850 INTEREST B Rt e R A ) § Doctor’s bills ..ccoemrnieneaecn 175 PAID ON —zt tm “oe\gngd. 5 1:mer'x‘aflted, managed and é\};\‘ o™ F horse blankets, per Dair ................ ontiro. 2\li e Regulator (guaranteed) ...... 75 e N REC e b i, Fatth and e ;?\‘\' Slack coal ..oiiaiiien 20 fiznty (ot kt;x; state. R < | 1%-Inch lines, POr Bet ....1ee.err..ien.s A S et P i Rl scaoy Mot Sate st cbie S o Field corn, $1 per bushel...... 1,375 erty of an est.mnt:d value ::‘. fipé’:‘r’&’; ;—7’@ B B I I & ove, bflh:: ated ¥ 5 & ) _@;» P hamess, i s o Total cost, without eharge % r«:!\u-pm gD(ZBl perm;ee n:a’:nte::t aorxxid tfi:‘; R\Q, Sepagtors mmutac;;'mge l;:y Sti;ch“?r:;d 50.00 for 1abor e $3’135 g:};;msn:efs s:'? op:: more, Checks and —w’fi” Mail orders ’;Sr‘éfizb‘di;dfi'ea““s}mg araft or money They brought me, at 13 cents a Write for complete information to F. W. CATHRO, Director General o ;fi%“wfi%‘we‘iflfiwm.’ W o not || Pound, Cedar Rapids, $3,360. Bismarck THE BANK OF NORTH DAKOTA North Dakota - Ssue cal I had intended to allow myself $1 a day for my labor but could not do. it on these figures. Nor did I count in the value of alfalfa pasturage which they had. I am not a pessimist, but I hope that when they are cutting down the high cost of living they don’t take all their spite out on the hog and stop there. We are willing to take less if we can buy cheaper. THEODORE J. OTT. Tilden, Neb. ett & Zimmerman ° Midway Horse Market, St. Paul SNSRI RIS " PURE EXTRACTED ALFALFA HONEY Thick, rich and delicious. Case of two 60~ pound cans, $24. One 60-pound can, $12.60. Circular free. (I am a strong League member.) G. A. KOGER, Meridian, Idaho. BOOK ON DOG DISEASES and How to Feed Mailed free to any address by the Author H. CLAY GLOVER CO,, Inc. Dickey Glazed Tile Silos ““The Fruit Jar of the Field” SAVE 8% ON MARCH ORDERS. Pay later when silo. arrives. Send for catalog No. 28. W. S. Dickey Clay Mtg. Co. MACOMB, ILL Kansas City, Mo. cnmnnoagu, Tenn, Ame}lu’l Plonser 7z Mention the Leader When Writing Advertisers PAGE THIRTEEN