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ADVERTISEMENTS a side-line or a source of pin-money’ The potato pamphlet is intended pri- marily for potato growers on nonirri- gated lands. An earlier bulletin, “Po- tato Culture Under Irrigation,” Farm- ers’ Bulletin 953, deals particularly with potatoes on irrigated soils, and -can also be obtained on request. The bulletin on’ poultry breeding stock is intended primarily for boys’ and girls’ poultry clubs. FARM PRACTICE The Handbook for Practical Farmers, edited by Hugh Findlay. Published by D. Appleton & Co., New York. ARMERS will find in this book practical advice, presented in plain language, telling how to produce almost every crop that can be imagined. The book contains some 550 pages, with chapters on such subjects as the use of concrete, ar- rangement of farm buildings, the use of explosives, use and care of gasoline and kerosene engines and control of weeds and animal pests, each chapter prepared by an expert in the particular line covered. ] In other words, it tells the farmer "how to do everything about the farm Supfeme in tastiness and flavor—the kind that taste good from the flrst savory mauthful to the last tiny morsel that you try. Nothing can be any fresher, more wholesome and desirable than these straight-from-the-water fish, which we offer you. DULUTH PRICES—HONEST WEIGHT Select your own assortment, We pack in 25, 50, 85, 100 and 250-pound boxes, and guarantee a safe delivery to YOU. Per Ib. Silver Star Herring f Silver Star Herring, dressed . Silver - Star Herring, loose, in sa Mullets, dressed Pickerel, dressed, hoadless Pickerel, loose, weather frozen, round . ‘) Wall-Eyed Pike, genuine, dressed, scaree ...I16ac Wall-Eyed Pike, loose, weather frozen, round {6c Imon, dressed, headless (a real bargain)..14Vzc > .} Red Rockfish, dressed, headless .... 12126 Ling Codfish, dressed, headless .. Sablefish, . dressed, headless such big, strong, fat hogs before.” FRE Flounders, dressed, headless, trimme: » 12 ey Chicken '('3'"'"" Jressed, headless, trimmed 180 except how to market his crop at a n an . . . ; All 'patked In" boxes-—every 100-pound ‘oidér s | | Drofit. That important point is left to curely wlre-su-:gped. Norwegian Lutefisk, 50 pounds in tubs ...... $ 25 pounds the farmer to settle for himself, with- out any expert advice. Perhaps the farmer would prefer to settle this problem for himself, after all. s 5.00 address on the coupon below or write 3.00 OUR BIG CHRISTMAS ASSORTMENT, on delivery only$1.50, the price of just 15 pounds Flounders; 25 pounds Silver Star Herring; 25 I)ounds Picki 1 25 pounds, Wall- Eyed Pike; 25 pounds. Mullets—115 pounds of our choicest DRESSED FISH $ for only no risk. Send the coupon today. Orders immediately EXPRESSED or forwarded by fast freight, 25 pounds to ton lots. Order direct from this ad NOW—and at the same time ask us to mail you a copy of our illustrated circular with tlct.u;'es of our fish"in colors, painted from life. ’s free. Qur: life-long experience in fishing and sucecessful met.hngs us:d inurshippuixg direct “\‘llm coal;unéer its! your biggest assurance tting est an - most desirable fish possible g produee, By Derect from Ouwl Fittreriel SAM JOHNSON &SONS FISHERIES DULUTH. DEPT. il MINNESOTA Fake Exposed Facts About the Johnston Wheat Statistics EORGE H. JOHNSTON, an anti-League banker in North Dakota, is sending a circular throughout the wheat-growing section ; intended to prove that it never pays farmers to hold their wheat. ‘He also defends the grain gambling system of the Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce. Johnston’s “dope” is being largely printed by the anti-farmer press. To “prove” his point Johnston quotes figures to show that for the 10- year. period, 1901-1910, the average price of wheat from July to December: was 92.4 cents, while the average price from January to June was 93.5 cents, an advance of only 1.1 cents. ‘Henry C. Wallace, editor of Wal- lace’s Farmer, Des Moines, Iowa, and incidentally mentioned as the man who may be our next secretary of agricul- ture, pokes a hole in Johnston’s “sta- tistics” big enqugh for an elephant to walk through.,%'[r. Wallace points out that Johnston’s figures do not compare the price of wheat one fall- with the Never Had Anything Like {t ALD, Athens, Texas. : Hogs Fatten on Half the Feed Huntington, Don't send me a penny; just fill in and mail cougon. I will send you two$1.50 packages of 's Hog Tonic by 'Frepald parcel post. $1.50 on delivery. The extra packageis Feed it to your hogs for 30 days. Then, if not amazed and delighted with resulbef write me and I will gladly send back your $1.50. Don’t hesitate. Get in on this big profit-maker at once. Yov.larflptofits start im- mediately, so sign and mail the coupon to- day, before you do another thing. WILBUR STOGK FOOD CO. 155 Huron St., Milwaukee,Wis. Prices Reduced To a Minimum in Every Variety== Quality Best Ever— Guaranteed to Salllsly CUT tve COST or LIVING Good whelesome meals for your family. -Note how little it costs when you order direct and buy in guantities. LAKE FISH OCEAN FISH - perlb. ] 7 | HADDOCK, dressed.. next spring, but with the previous The Best of the Northern X MULLETS dressed... T34¢ | FLATFISH © .. spring. Lakes Cold Water Fish 1 : LR BACK SIX MONTHS %?clfifiéifi?lorHemng,pef.lfilél}g PIKE, dressod .... 160 | SABLEFISH .. “He is, in effect, holding his wheat ? : 2 C : Pilce st it 16¢c WHITEFISH, dressed 17340 | HALIBUT. . .. ... for prices which prevailed during the Ocean Fish - - 3 . . . e Shipped only in 100, 85 and 50 pound boxes. No six mornths immediately preceding the Red Rock Fish s baor ; _ ock Fish, perlb....cccocoenaanecaes 13¢ ‘:i'%“m%lflfi. izavo Jour frenda Joln you—make | | time the wheat was harvested,” says | Sablefish........ 15, Jour Order o blg .one and save frelght. We guar- My. Wallace. “During the war we | Salmon ... ...16¢c c,.msh-{,'"s GIFT BOX contains 10 pounds | | Stood for the turning back of the hands | Halibut.............. - .:20c 2 each W! ! 's“”figfiafi;k%ofimifkdfififl?finfi of the clock an hour each day, but it is We guarantee prompt shipment and strictly fresh 1as pleasing 3 \1bs, net weight $7.75 With every order aha. inquiry we send & splen catalog showing fish o ‘r{mmm coloxe.sp o Our COFFEE DEPT. 25 1bs. finest quallty..... -'e\:!-: AR TN INTERLAKE FISHERIES fish. If not satisfied, we will make a new ship- ment or refund the money. For quick delivery, * “we advise express shipment. NORTHERN LAKES FISH COMPANY, DEPT. 10 TORREY BLDG., DULUTH, MINN. going just a little too far to ask us to regulate our wheat marketing by turn- ing back time in any such fashion as Mzx. Johnston tries to do.” As' a matter of fact Mr. Johnston ditl not get'the figures up for himself. They were: originally prepared by a man named L. H. D, Weld, who was from time to time a professor in: sev- eral institutions but who finally landed +-on the payxroll of Swift & Co. . i - It would be interesting to know how | many of the fake “statistics” used by |’ | anti-League papers and speakers wo - prepared, like the Johnston figure: 'g the gamblers in foodstuffs. or . U3 8 bottle postpaid. d for FREE -] Adviser, Describesn gfm-%dmmlfififlfikfi:zfiffigflfl FLEMING BROTHERS, 326 Unlon Stock Yards, Chizago LANS FOR POULTRY HOUSES All Styles. 150 Illustrations. Also copy. of ‘“The Full E asket. ** - These will surely please you _M* INLAND ‘POULTRY JOURNAL, - 89, Indianapolis, Ind. v for FORD Permanent Non-8kid Chains, gen $4.00 delivered,, - Instantly on and off, | Big sales, Box A H, Plantsville, Conn. FIFTEEN ~ ¢ 8 Even established cases Bonoe Spavin j:ziisas : 3 money back. $2.08 e Dickey Glazed Tile Silos "“I:‘;" th:;:t, E'Il" ,nvlld shse“l.?'h'l(.l;’u y uy the E 8 o an ve (8 § : ond Tor &&M’% ». Wenn, | 5 . cents’ worth of Wilbur’s Hog Tonic they get them ready for market in from 45 to 60 days less time and on less feed. 'Henry Reese, Manchester, Ia., writes: “Since using your wonderful Hog Tonic my hogs have averaged 2 pounds a day and now weigh 250 pounds each and are 5 months old. Iwish I had known about Wilbur’s Hog Tonic before. It drove out all the worms and I never had Thé'usands of hog raisers state . that by feeding their hogs a few $1.50 PACKAGE Wilbur’s Famous HOG TONIC If you wish to try this great profit-maket, simply fill in your name and. a postal, saying you want to try Wilbur’s Hog Tonic. Don’t send any money. I will send you two packages at once. Pay one package. The other package is free. 1 positively guarantee thatif you are not amazed and delighted with the resuits, I will refund your $1.50 at any time within 30 days upon request. You assume Hog Owners Report Remarkable Experiences.. Fattened Them on Soft Corn *I want you to'send me $5.00 worth of it, C. | *“‘Everybody is wondering what the reason O.D. It ha’:done my hogszso much good, that | was that my ho, lo}c.:ked 80 g¢ etf'd Orége?di%n ot Withythouint it'lilg g ”“85';‘} &;To:?tf:t t%oa‘;n:hadeythgx‘:st in so lx;‘apié!ly and ¢ oy, had anything like it JOSH | O Calthy. " HARM ARERD i NDS, Davis, S. D._ Cannot Say Too Much “My hogs had come to a standstill, but after *I have been using_your Hog Tonic for | giving a few feeds I could see a change, and four months and find it to be of great bene- | now they are almost twice as large and are fit if right, . I can recommend it. | fat on the same amount of.grain as before. Wishing you success,”’—J. F» SCOTTON, | I can’t say too much in its favor.”—W. J. GEIGER, &t. Petersburg, Fla. SEND NO MONEY r------------------' |WILBUR STOCK FOOD CO. Deopt. 514 I 155 Huron St., Milwaukee, Wis. Gentlemen:—8end _me, all chugea prepaid, two full $1.60 packages of Wilbur’s Hog Tonic on your guaran- B tee of satisfaction. I will pay $1.60 when_ the two I packages arrive and if not amazed and delighted with l results at the end of 80 days you agree to refund my I money on request, . I NAmE.iurimsmnsrsessassssssrsssssrsssmsssssssssssssnsssssssssssorsaassnsesnies [l l Town 1440404804 0000HI0HBA000I0IIORIRIIRSARI OISR RS RSO RO l T —— 5 B N =D m EASIEST RUNNING MI Kelly Duplex Mills require 26% less . power, doas much, or more, workasany - (i /8 D E other mill of equal size. Grind ear S oorn, shelled corn, oats, wheat, kaffir corn, cotton seed, corn in shucks, sheaf oats or any kind of grain. For speed and complete grinding the % KELLY DUPLEX Has No Superior operated. Nevep 7 sizes. Fully guaranf ® Any pUwer. | Especilally adapted for 3 gasoline ongines. vo DUPLEX MILL & MFG. 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