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103 (24) PURE-BRED LIVESTOCK DURYEA SHORTHORNS FROM THE LESPEDEZA FARM are the best to be had anywhere. You don't have to go North for your Shorthorns ours are better. Our Second "Annual "Auction Sale Will Be Held at Tri-State Fair Grounds, Memphis, Tenn., Tuesday, February 27, 1917. In this sale we offer 39 Females, consisting of cows with calves at foot, 2-year-old Heifers, bred and Yearling Heifers. Also 11 high-class Bulls. A Few Young Heifers and Bulls for Sale Now. LESPEDEZA FARM, Hickory Valley, Tenn. MR. FARMER: Are You Raising Hogs? Why not breed and raise the WORLD'S Greatest Pork Hogt Faulkner's Famous Spotted Poland's Are the old original Big Boned Spotted kind. Brood Sow Sale Wednesday, Feb. 14th, 1917. Ask for Catalog. Address. H. L. FAULKNER, Box S, Jamesport, Mo. DILF1ELD FARM DUROCS Will Offer for the Next Thirty Days, Fall Boar Pigs Sired by the CHAMPION "PIEDMONT IMPERATOR". These pigs are ovrt of "Defender" and '"Kelly's Pilot Wonder'' sows and have been selected with care from a large number and reserved for discriminating buyers. Piedmont Imperator is the greatest living son of the famous Grand Champion "Imperator" and he not jonly inherits the outstanding character istics of his sire but transmits tliem to his offspring. $25.00 Each. ' J. WILBUR CHAPMAN, Jr., Satisfaction Guaranteed. Culpeper, Virginia. w. TAMWORTHS Tamworth and Duroc Swine Of Size, Quality and Finish. All ages for sale at reasonable prices. Safe arrival and satisfaction guaranteed. WARREN MORTON, ' Russsellvllle, Ky. TAMWORTHS Tamwortiis. All ages, English, Cana dian or American brtd. Largest exhibition herd in the South. DUTCH FORK TRUCK FARM, Colombia, South Carolina. Pies, bred gilts and boars ready tor service for sale at reasonable prices. All well , bred and none but good individuals offered for sale. WESTVIEW STOCK FARM, D. J. I-yhrook, Mgr. R. 1, Winston-Salem N. C. Registered Jersey Bull Calf 10 months old, out of dam qualifying for the Register . of Merit in seven months. Price $100. Other bull calves out of cows now on official test, from $35 up. The dam of our herd bull has an official yearly record of 949 pounds of butter from more than 14,000 pounds of milk. Production our first consideration. ' . NORTH CAROLINA BREEDERS MEET Fine Attendance at Winttonoaiem, With an Excellent Program THE PROGRESSIVE FARMER ture and sojLbuilding. He contended ' they were an economic necessity be cause they offered a means by which the most coulf be realized on the rough ivaste products of the farm and the leeumes which all aereed THE North Carolina Stock Breeders grow to build up our soils. He skow- Association's meeting at Winston- ea Dy ngures mat wnen any product Salem, January 9-12, was well attend- suitable for feeding livestock was fed, ed. there probably being the largest and just fair care exercised in return. r,n ftirlnrr nt c---1-m n rrt Wprltipflav. inp the manure to the snil. a vain. . caiiiUiuK vl o v j j - 0 - 1 iut V1S January 10, that ever. camctogetherreaiizea,, counting. Dotn tertihzer and in the state. The. meeting place and feed values, of tuny 5U per cent more the treneral arrangements for holding than when this material was turner! the meetings of the various associa- under or used direct as fertilizers. The tions, except tor housing tne exniDits discussion served to snow that there and holding the sales, were bad; but on are at least two sides to this question. the whole the program was good and wajs weli carried out, including sales of pure-bred breeding stock. Secretaries Gray, Curtis and Eaton are to be con gratulated. . Tuesday forenoon was devoted to the Dublished orosrram on the swine in- ABERDEEN-ANGUS AhPrrfPPIl-Aflfllt? 1 am offenne anum- auci utxu-iiuy us ber of younK bullSi ; 1 cows and heifers, gdod individuals and well bred at moderate prices. Stock registered. J. D. BLACKWELI Fayette. Missouri ANGUS CATTLE Both sexes, all ages. best strains. Bulls ready for service by Trojan-Erica and Queen Mother sires. Also an exceptionally handsome PERCHERON STALLION, registered in P. S. A., coming 6 years old. weigm msu ids. HOSE DALE STOCK FARMS. JeMersonton. Va HEREFORDS I Am Offering for Sale My Pure -bred Registered Hereford Bull Age 4 'years and will weigh one ton when fat, Reasons for selling to avoid inbreeding. CHAS. F. KIRBY, Selma, North Carolina. cows- HOLSTEINS HEIFERS- BULLS Culpeper, J. WILBUR CHAPMAN, Jr., Virginia. For Breeders' Address. CHAS, S. Rt. 4. Box 43, POLLED JERSEYS Names and other Information, HATFIELD, Secretary. Springfield, Ohio. Thursday was Dairy Day and Fri day Local Livestock day. The dairy program and the display of dairy pro ducts and equipment showed the growing interest in dairying in the state. Thursday afternoon about 20 head dustrv. T. B. Parker of Raleigh, and of Herefords were sold by Warren T. R. W. Graeber, of Charlotte, discuss- McCray, Kentland, Ind., at an average irig pasture crops for hogs; Dr. B. B. of about $190 per head. Flowe gave a demonstration in these- The State. Poultry Association had rum treatment of hogs for the preven- a good meeting Tuesday night consid- tion of cholera, and Dr. Tait Butler ering the unfavorable conditions. The discussed the marketing of hogs, inci- poultry work among the boys and dentally dealing with the relations of girls of the state was discussed by the local packing house to the market- State Agent Oliver, Judging Poultry ins of hoes bv the farmer. by the judge of the show, Louis The chief points brought out were the excellence, variety and cheapness of a sucession of crops to be grazed by the hogs in the production of pork; the value and simplicity of the serum treatment in the. prevention of hog cholera and the facts that a non-competitive market such as furnished by a local packing house did not prove sat isfactory; nor did one or a half-dozen packing houses in. a state do away with the necessity of shipping hogs. It was urged that we must become shippers of hogs if the industry is to be developed and consequently we should at present give this phase of Maplewood Registered Jerseys. Two solid fawn Bull Calves, 3 months old, $35 each. One solid fawn Bull Calf, 2 months old $30. Tenn. and Imp. Breeding. JNO. F. TUCKER, Smyrna, Tennessee. SHORTHORNS USE A SHORTHORN BULL. Are you raising beef? A Shorthorn bull will give you more scale and bone and more pounds of flesh for a given amount of feed than any other breed. Are you a dairyman? A Shorthorn bull with milk ing ancestry will maintain your milk supplyl and will sire calves that will be quickly salable at a much high er price than you can hope for from a dairy-bred bull. Are you a farmer? The Shorthorn Is the Ideal for your purpose, because it is adapted to all conditions, of quiet temperament, takes on flesh readily, and yields a liberal flow of milk. The Shorthorn always works improvement. AMERICAN SHORTHORN BREEDERS' ASS'N.. -13 Dexter Park Ave., CHICAGO, ILL. 350 Head of Registered Holsteins on hand to se lect from. Whether you want one or a carload It will pay you to write us before buying elsewhere. Or better still, come and see us. Quality consid ered, 'we are pricing them right. Herd headed by the great sire. Prince Hengerveld Seals, assisted WOODLAWN FARM, Sterling, Illinois. N. B. 200 Head of Registered Shetland Ponies, by King Cornucopia Hengerveld Segls. A good boy and a pony will pay large returns on the Investment in the time saved by the errands the boy and a pony can do. - BLUE CRASS HOLSTEINS Large assort ment females. Fashionably bred Service Bulls from hieh record dams. Tuberculin tested. Satisfaction guaranteed. Reason able price. Splendid bull calves of rich breeding, $50. KAINTUCKEE HOLSTEIN FARM. Bardstown, Ky. Kentucky Holsteins gS ? ?ubvear: culin tested. Splen did bull calves at farmers' prices. WILSON & BOWLES. Bardstown. Ky JERSEYS ROYALLY BRED SHORTHORNS Just now we nave only a few cows and heifers for sale. They are richly bred and of excellent quality. We are booking orders for young bulls for future deliv ery. We solicit your inquiries and Invito rou to visit our farm. Blantyre Stock Farm MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI. Thi. Book Dairymen ! The Truth You may be prejudiced against the Jersey because you don't know her. Look her up. She's the Money Cow. Get This Book a history of the breed and (ull of very inter' eatina tali and facta. It niovM conclusively that for Dure dairy type, econ omy of production, richness of milk, long life and daDUbilitv to feeds and climates all these combined she stands way above .them all. This book "About Jersey Cattle" is free. Get your copy now. You'll find it nughly good reading. The American Jersey Cattle Club 392 West 23rd Street, New York City s Registered Shorthorn Bulls If you expect to have calves before next winter you must buy and use a bull now. SHEDDEN FARMS, Raymond, Georgia. HORSES' AND JACKS Perctieron Marcs FOR SALE Twenty head to select from. Several In foal. Some extra well mated teams. Experience has shown "me the type that will make good. The world uses more Percherons than any other breed. There's a reason. . . C T.. BKNXETT, Jefferson, Georgia. King Dudley, No. 4362, A. S. B. A. ITe Is by Forest Dudley, No. 2850; dam, Queen Elizabeth, No. 1799, she by Poindexter, No. 338. King Dudley is six yesrs old, sound, chestnut with -stripe and one hind ankle white, lie Is a perfectly broken flve-gaited horse; gentle for lady to ride and drive; is a perfect horse In the stud. King has won in the show ring; jone of his colts a winner this year. - Write for extended pedigree. He is sold with a guarantee. Weight 1,100 pounds, 15.8. Price $450. Or will exchange for an extra good pair of mules. W. F. DUNLAP, Chlpley, Ga. Heller, and advertising by Tait Butler. One of the most notable features of the week was a beekeepers' meeting held on Thursday of which a full re port will be made at a later date. Georgia Breeders' Meeting THE meetings of the Georgia Breed ers' Associations are not attended by farmers in the numbers which the excellent facilities for holding the meetings furnished by the Agricul tural College,, the splendid program provided and the needs of the state justify. This lack of attendance on the marketing of hogs special atten- the part of the farmers of the state tlon. is their loss, but a good audience is Tuesday afternoon the Pinehurst always assured by the large number. Farms, A. M. Swinnerton, manager, of college students, county agents, disposed. of about 25 head of pure- and other agricultural workers which bred Berkshires at publiFauction, for always attend these meetings, an average price of nearly $50 per Joint meetings of the Georgia Live head. The sale and prices were sat- stock and Dairy Association, the isfactory, Some of the bred sows Georgia Breeders' Association, and should probably have brought more, the State Horticultural Society, and . but the young pigs, of which there was separate meetings of each of these a considerable number, sold well. organizations fill three days with a Tuesday night ttfe following officers wealth of instruction and practical of the Swine Breeders' Association interest which would justify the at- were elected for the ensuing year. tendance of 1,000 of Georgia's farm- , B. F. Shelton, President, Speed; A. ers. Why they do not avail them- M. Swinnerton, Vice-Preeident, Pine- selves of the opportunities offered in hurst; Dan T. Gray, Secretary-Treas- larger numbers is difficult to under- urer, West Raleigh: Twenty-five pure- stand. bred pigs were pledged for next year's During the two weeks preceding sale, the proceeds to go for the use of these meetings short courses are held- the Association. tnr n nmhr rf different classes. Wednesday was Beef Cattle Day. This year something new was put on, The meetings of the Beef Cattle Asso- in the form of a short course for ciation in the forenoon brought out .dealers and users of agricultural im- the largest attendance of the week ple'ments. This is an important work; and showed the increasing interest in for Georgia must use labor-saving this branch of the livestock industry, implements more- largely in the fu- Wednesday afternoon the auction sale ture if her agricultural production is of Shorthorns proved a success." An to be put on the most economical average of about $187.50 per head was basis. made on about 20 head Wednesday Georgia, under the leadership of night at a meeting in the courthouse, Professor Hart, is blazing the way there was an interesting discussion of for an important work, which needs the relative importance or influence of to be done throughout the entire cropping systems and livestock in the South. building up and maintenance of soil Two of the notable addresses of fertility between Dr. B. W. Kilgore, these meetings were, one by Presi- State Chemist and Dr. Tait Butler, Ed- dent Soule, on Georgia as a Livestock itor of The Progressive Farmer. State and what the Agricultural Dr. Kilcrore contended that 15v. Cntfo !o rlru'no- t fruiter the indus stock, wnne important in rural life and .North Carolina agriculture, were essentially destructive agents, and because from 6Q to 90 per cent of the -humus -forming matter of feeds and from 60 to 65 per cent of the plant food values of feeds failed to tfe returned to the land when fed to live stocky they were not the most eco nomical means of maintaining soil fer tility. ' Dr. Butler, while admitting that Dr. kilgore nad stated facts in the main, Do your neighbors read our paper?" try, and one. by Mr. J. A. bvans, u the United " States Department oi Agriculture on the Problems s. ing from the Coming of the .Bon Weevil. '.v. Other speakers from outside the state were, Mr. Thompson ot mc United States Department rfAS"" culture, Washington,' D. C; 'lr Bishop, -of the American" Guernsey Cattle Club; Mr.'-McMonnies of the American Jersey Cattle Club, and vr Tait Butler. Editor of The Progres sive Farmer. i i i m aunougn- giving the extremes most unfavorable, to livestock, still main tained that livestock were an economic Look for and save our "Reference Specie1 necessity in North Carolina agricul- of February 17.
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