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SEMI-MIXED' IEAL PAINT- YOU SAVE ABOUT 60 CENTS A GALLON Money Saved Eyerytime You Buy SYLVA CASH STORE v GET THESE oneyma Secrets rami king Journal 1 i , 9 1 Farm and HIMALAYA BEST BLACKBERRY Xrows Anvwhere. Is Coraless and Car r. Be Easily Shipped a Thousand Miles. The giant Himalaya berry a fa: eastern branch of the bl&ckberr; genus, Is coming Into its own am achieving a great popularity after setback of a dozen years because of it: slow propagation. It has a strong roo; system and differs from the ordinar;. blackberry in that it does not readi!;. pucker, the new cane growtL startinr fit or near the root crown, generally from the main stalk or cane. These canes. If permitted, will oftei reach a length of fifty. feet in a season Fruit laterals from three to five feei Jong are sent out from these canes and re gracefully pendent on the outside tana and many other states speaks well for its future. It is a perennial to a' marked degree, vines having passed through a winter 21 degrees be low zero unprotected. The fruit compares favorably in size with the best of commonly known blackberries and as a shipper far out classes any of them. Fresh berries have been shipped over a thousand miles the past season and brought good prices. I-I-I-I-I-I-l-I-M-I-I-M-M-M-I-I-I-M";-!- BFECTMEN COKKL.ESS BItACEBEBBT. ct properly trained vines. Rather late in the spring, after the. frosts are over, these laterals v become a-mass of deli cate pink bloom, which later gives way to an immense crop of very sweet, al most coreless blackberries." The fruit ripens from July - to November, and through hanging in clusters on the out eide of the vine it is amply shaded from sunburn by leaves of a beautiful alive shade, rather silvery' underneath From three to five years are required for tne Himalaya to reach perfection so that growers should not be hasty in passing judgment ' w . ." The vine should be considered a fruit tree and taken care of accordingly. - It has always made good if given half a chance. . . ' ;.y-.- V J- ;, ' rr- The Himalaya is adaptable to almost verv vnHptv nf snll And . climate, the FARMSCIENCEWEALTH. T Dr. Hopkins, Illinois soil ex pert, has hammered home the theory that you cannot keep taking everything out of the soil without putting something back. His dictum has been justified by recent experiments conducted by the University of Illinois, which show that with the use of phosphorus crops have been X doubled. On the same farm the wheat T yield -wnere phosphorus was Jnot used was twenty-four bush els an acre: with the phosphor us the yield jumped to an aver age of fifty-eight and a half bushels. Parminff la hplnc rntMdlv rer- ognized to be as much of a sci- ence as the most intricate man- 4. ufacruring business. The scien- T tific farmer is the one who will make a fortune where his an cestors made a bare Uving. I-M"I-I-!"I"H"I-I-I"H"I"I"I"I-H-M-I-1' Poultry Pickings. ' Eggs, should be gra'ded and the sma?. and ill shaped used for cooking par poses None but the brightest and best should be placed upon the market or used for incubation. Pigeons are becoming more popular and game birds are getting scarce. Pigeons require very little attention when preparations are made for them. Squab raising is profitable when fol lowed Intelligently. Why not try few pigeons V Great care is necessary in collecting eggs intended for incubation. The poultryman should -always know the parents of the offspring, and for this reason a record should be kept of both hens and cockerel. This is thv only way to. breed good fowls. Beginners at poultry keeping tend to overfeed their chickens during the win tertoo much grain arfd too little ani mal food andgreen food. Fowls re quire each, of these three kinds of food "j all the year round in order, to keep Id j I vigorous health. "and if they are over fed or underfed with either one there Is apt to be a loss in vitality that shows itsU in diminished ecg production.' 1 tii nil f i " in r--'- -- -- Is this cock properly heldt "Poultry ecrets" tells how to carry foivls, and other secrets far more important F?ARM JOURNAL ("cream, not skim milk") is the great little -c EJ paper published for 36 years in Philadelphia by Wilmer fl Atkinson. It is taken and read by more families than &ny other farm paper in the WORLD. Its four million readers (known as " Our Folks ") are the most intelligent and prosperous country people that grow, and they always say the Farm Journal helped to make them so. Their potatoes arc larger, their milk tests higher, their hogs weigh more, their fruit brings higher prices, because they read the Farm. Journal. Do you know Peter Tumbledown, the old fellow who won't take the Farm Journal ?. By showing how NOT to run a farm,Fetcr makes many prosperous. Nobody can go on reading the Farm Journal and being a Tumbledown too. Many have tried, but all have to quit one or the other. The Farm Journal is bright, brief, "boiled down," practical, full of gumption, cheer. and sunshine. It is strong on housekeeping and home-making, a favorite with busy women, full of life and fun. for boys and girls. It sparkles with wit, and a happy, sunny spirit Practical as a plow, readable as a novel. Clean and pure, not a line of fraudulent or nasty advertising. AH its advertisers are guaranteed trustworthy. The Farm Journal gives more for the money and puts it in fewer words than any other farm paper. 32 to 80. pages monthly, illustrated. FIVE years (60 issues) for 1.00 only. Less than 2Vcents a month. No one-year, two-year or three-year subscriptions taken at any price. ' .- The Corn knife. - . A good corn knife makes the work of former haying more' influence oyer pro cutting corn easier. X)ne with a strap lificacy than the latten Tbf act tbat for the wriat relieves . th ' i W is succeeding in nonaa, derfully. Tew 'Mexico, i California; New Jersey, The Farm Journal Booklets have sold by hundreds of thousands, and have made a sensation by revealing the SECRETS OF MONEY MAKING in home industry. 'People all over the country are making money, by their methods. POULTRY SECRETS is a collection of discoveries and methods of successful poultrymen. It gives Fetch's famous mating chart, the Curtlss method of getting one-half more pullets than cockerels, Boyer's method of insuring fertility, and priceless secrets of breeding, feeding;, how to produce winter eggs, etc. HORSE SECRETS exposes all the methods of bish- oping," "plugging," cocaine and gasoline doping, and other tricks of "gyps" and swindlers, and enables any one to tell an unsound horse. Gives many valuable training secrets. CORN SECRETS, the grent NEW hand-book of Prof. Holden, the "Corn King," shows how to get ten tp twenty bushels more per acre Sf corn, ri.h in protein and the best stock-feeding elements.. Pictures make every process plain. EGG SECRETS tells bow a familv of six can make hens turn its table scraps into a daily supply of fresh eggs. If you have a back-vard, get this txoklet, learn how to use up every scrap of the kitchen waste, and live better af Jess cost. THE "CUTTER BOOK" tells how seven cows were made to produce half a ton of butter each yer year. (140 pounds is the average). An eye-opener. Get it, weed out your poor cows, and turn the good ones into record-breakers. STRAWBERRY SECRETS is a revelation of the dis coveries and methods of L. J. Farmer, the famous expert, in growing luscious fall strawberries almost until snow flies. How and when to plant, how to fertilize, how to remove the blossoms, how to get-three crops in two years, etc. GARDEN GOLD shows how to make your backyard supply fresh vegetables and frr.it, hbw to cut down your grocery bills, keep a better table, and get cash for your surplus. How to plant, cultivate, harvest and market. DUCK DOLLARS tells how the ;reat Weber duck farm nenr Boston makes ever.- year 50 cents each on 40,000 duck lintrs. Tells why ducks pay them better than chickens, and just HOW they do everything. - TURKEY SECRETS discloses fully the methods of Horace Vose, the famous Rhode Island "turkey-man," who sup plies the White House Thanksgiving turkeys. It tells how to mate, to set eggs, to hatch, to feed and care for the youn?, to pre veut sickness, toatten, and how to make a turkey-ranch PAY. - The MILLION EGG-FARM gives the methods by which J. "M. Foster made over $18,000 a year, mainly from eggs All chicken-raisers should learn about the 'Rancocas . Unit," and how Foster FEEDS hens to produce such quantities of eggs, especially in winter. DRESSMAKING SELF-TAUGHT shows how any intelligent woman can design and make her own clothes, in the - height of fashion.. The author has done it since she was a girl. Shelnow has a successful dressmaking establishment and a school of dressmaking. Illustrated with diagrams. r SHALL I FARM? is a clear, impartial statement of both advantages and drawbacks of farming, to help. those who . have to decide thislmportant question. It warns you of ciangers.0 swindles, and mistakes, tells how to. start, equipment needed, its cost, chances of success, how to get government aid, etc. These booklets are 6 x 9 inches, and .prof usely illustrated. Farm Journal FQUR full .years, With any one of these booklets , . TVr Booklets arc NOTsolJ separately--J witL Fam JocrnaL Be sure to say WHICH booklet you went. . both for $1:00 What Out Folks Say About F. J. "I have had more help, encouragement and enjoy ment out of it in one year thau I did out of my other papers in tea years," says C. M. Persons. " It is a queer little paper I have sometimes read it through and thought I was done with it, then pick it tip again and find something new to interest me,V says Alfred Krogh. . "Farm Journal is like a bit of sunshine in our home. It is making a better class of people out of farmers. It was first sent me as a Christmas present, and I think it the choicest present I ever received," says P. R. Le Valley. "We have read your dear little paper for nearly 40 vears. Now we don't live on the farm any more, yet I still have a ha-nkering for the old paper. I feel that I belong to the family, and every page is as dear and familiar as the faces of old friends," says Mrs. B. W. Edwards. "I fearT neglect my business to read it I wish it could be in the hands .of every farm er in Virginia," says W. S. Cline. "I live in a town where the yard 'is only 15 x IS feet, but I could not do without the Farm Journal,'.' says Miss Sara Carpenter.- "I et lots of books and papers, and put them aside for future reading. The only paper I seem to have in my hands all the time is Farm Journal. I cau't finish reading it. Can't you make it less interesting, so I can have a chance at my other papers?" writes John Swail. , . . "If I am lonesome, down-hearted, or tired, T o to Farm Journal for comfort, next to the Bible," says Mabel Dewitt. "Farm Journal has a cheerful yein running through it that makes it a splendid cure for the "blues," When coming home tired in mind and body, I sit down and read it. and it seems to give me new inspiration for life,'' writes G. E. Halderman. 'ye have a brother-in-law who loves a joke. We live in Greater New York, and consider ourselves quite citified, so when he sent us the Farm Journal as a New Year's gift we nearly died laughing. .'How to raise hogs' we who only use bacon in glass jars I How to keep cows clean' when we use condensed milk eyen for rice pudding ! 'How to plant onions' when we never plant anything more fragrant than lilies of the valley. I accepted the gift with thanks, lor we ere too well-bred to Jook a eye was caugnt Dy a Deauuiui en I wanted the Farm Journal . . aeepiy .lnterestea in an anicie. i pen my oldest son began to ask, 'Has the Farm Journal come yet r . He is a jeweler, and hasn't much tune for literature; but we find so mucn interest and uplift in this fine paper that we appreciate our New Year's gift more and more," writes Ella B. Burkman. - ' ""I received, 'Corn Secrets and 'Poultry Secrets,' and consider them worth their weight in gold," says W. G. NewalL "What your Eirsr Book tells would take a beginner years to learn," says Roy Chaney. "Duck Dollars is the best book I ever had on duck raising," says F. M. Warnock. "If .vbur other booklets contain as much valuable information as the Egg-Book, I would consider them cheap at double the price," says F. W. Mansfield. "I think your Egg-Book is wonder,' says C P. Shirey. ' "The Farm Journal beats them all. Every issue has reminders and ideas worth a year's subscription," writes T.'HY Potter. ' ' v"One year azo I took another agricultural -pa per, and it took a whole column to tell what Farm Journal tells in one .paragraph,"-says N. M. Gladwin. - "It oucht to be in every home where there is a chick, a child, a cow, a cherry, or a cucumber," says I. D. Cord us. gut horse in tne moutn. boon my ooem. I becan to read it. then wh & . . .... I found my husband WILMER ATKINSON COMPANY. PUBLISHERS FARM JOURNAL. WASHINGTON SQUARE PHILADELPHIA, v." , . v r . 0 V n
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