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THE PROGRESSIVE FARMER r ft si-. 594 (18) . SCREEN NOW! ::r.i::i:rr.; ::::::rt'.:::i Don't nt off ecreiin rrr ' year doors and windows i another day. Health "au thorities declare the house fir is your moat dangerous dumy.lt lives and breeds In filth, comes into your ... J lm Viatic poof iwwim . s i -j feet SnO DOay COUnucw fclU:::::::::::::.::::::i:! germs of tuberculosis, ty pboid and other violent diseases. It rets in the milk v ft water you drink, swarms over the food you are about to pat in your mouth leav ing a trail of deadly germs in its path. Why looker en danger the lives of your loved ons when protection is so simple? . OUR LOW PRICES on Screens Doors and Win dows. Wire Qoth. Window Screen Frames. Screen Door Hardware, Fly Traps, Swatters, etc. make it a duty to protect your home asaiBst this menace now. Prices : Wire doth, in rolls Plain Screen Doer Of ft. or less, 26 in. wide. M x6g . jr08 1.15 1.23 1.31 ! Iliillll j iiniiiiilliliifii ::::::: ? l' I:::::::::::: f iitKiitiKJ: f ::::::!::::! o r.:::il:::: !:::::t::::t: i h !!!!;!!;!!!! piiiiiH X jM.95 per roll: 17c per yd. 28 5 per run, oc iu jru. Our Farmers9 Union Page Devoted to Rrhicatinn. Organization. Cooperation sod Marketing J. Z. GREEN. E. W. D ABBS, C C. WRIGHT. Contribotin Editors svom iff im m - 1 1 SUBJECTS FOR DISCUSSION IN LOCAL UNIONS MAY 1. Cannot We Join Together More as Neighbors With Teams, Hands and Machinery in Doing This Year's Farm Work? 2. Can Our Local Union Make a Fair Exhibit, or Should This Be Left to Individuals? Should "We Have a Community Fair This Fall? country has done which long years ago took the correct view of this question. Do not misunderstand me I am not tinctured in the slightest degree with any pro-German proclivities. I am pro-American to the core, but I am not too proud to take a lesson even from an enemy. Germany is a small country with a About four-fifths Roof now with rvipr.ro fri rnv -.r-. Rubber Roofinr. Gives best protectant,.? oner than orSinary Roofing Kc25JS? ial combination of nature's toughest weath" resitters. No tar or pulp - wonft stick in fi Sold only by us. Our b& volume of sliest direct-to-user. little-profit eellin JfiJ JagJ possible unusual quality at low price Strictly first-srade. (no2nds.) I-piece (nn short lengths) roltr of 108-sq. f eet? and nails included. Easy to ment Per Roll per Roll PerRoIl XI1 Adjustable Wood Screen ZrJ?Jr7rZZl high closed open each set 6 quoting rock-bottom 18in. nta. Win. 26c $1.50 84 in. 23 in. 87 in. 35C $2.00 advertisement. 3uu.23in. 37 in. 39c $2.30 We will ship day or 80 in. 23 in. 37 in. 45c $2.S0 der is received. Window and Door prices quoted here are for black wire. TUC CDftTI TCC Pfl 475 Shockoe Lane I fit OrU I LtOO OU., RICHMOND, VIRGINIA. "THE SOUTH'S MAIL ORDER HOUSE" i i ' - dense population as 'big as OUr State 6f Texas, it nOW House in the South. has about 70 million people, it has a lwg 1 -r. nrtA c-il whirh 1C i I llal oil viiii-aii., aiiu u. - .v.. NATION IQ'PAYINfi FOR NEG- naturally infertile. But it has been NATION f JAllNb fUK wlu in havin had during the LECT Ur-AUK1LU LIUKL The Industry Has Been Exploited by Other Interests and Consequently . Weakened, Says Barrett Now Give , It a Square. Deal - THE country is being swept by a iTtH-ir frpti7v nf nraisp. encnuraEre- ivi; ..-J v- - j from this advertisement. Satisfaction Guaranteed -wvuu uu Kuiipioij.Mni iree on reaueat ; Kicnmona, va. vtueat nnu XiargeBc auppiy ana Machinery t E-B (Emerson) Buggy Em erson vehicles have always maintained a supreme standard in style and durability. For example, the Ideal Top does not have the cum bersome braces which mar the appearance of the usual buggy , yet anyone may lower the Ideal Top with put reaching outside. Other good features are Over-Lapping Seat Risers.Oval Corner Irons.theWaterBeadandOval Step Bar. Write for catalog. Look tor the E-BTrademark. It's eur pledge and your guide to Aullity. Write for E-B literature. past 40 years two big men, Bismarck and Von Buelow, each of whom was able in his time to dirjget the national strength. These clear-headed big men saw that if their country was to support its people and build up as a great power, that the great trinity Agri- ment, and exhortation for the farmer, culture, Manufactures and Commerce Never in all our history has anything must be cared for with equal pru- been seen or heard dence and solicitude. More than that, like it. Back of all this laudation and exhortation from congressmen, gov ernors, chambers of commerce, edit ors, etc., one can not fail to see that there lies fear, real fear, born of the 'apprehension that they, in common with others, will have to face the. pinch of hunger. We have a vast country, for the most part fertile and productive, we have a farming population oi more PRESIDENT BARRETT MfMii-SrMNiMliafli laptonwrt Co. (laclRockf'd.lll. Dallas.TeX. r tease genu me iree uterwrare on aracies cnecKea: fltM BirrtM CuKhraUri MMWrs DrKta Planters ftiyTMk Iktara BatEogiMS wagws Baiijas totoTraStrt PatataMacbiOtrf Saw Mills Balma, Praisas E-BS-1BTraeter E-B 12-20 Traetar Bif Fanr "20" Traelsr Roeves "40" Traetar Enaine Flaws llaani Enginaa Tbrasbars ComSbiDgrs ame Address , KELLY-DUPLEX Grinding Mill COMBINATION CUTTER and v&sl ... mmm VJ Grinds alfalfa), corn fodder, clover hay, pea vine hay, sheaf oats. kaffir corn, and mile maize in the bead, either separately or mixed in varied Droportionf with corn on the cob, with or with out shucks, soed oats, rye, bar, ley, corn and all other grains. Grinds Velvet Bean and Vines if any preference was to be shown, it must be to agriculture which was the most vitally important of the three. The banking capital of the country was made the useful servant of the three big interests. The farmer got his capital on short or long time as he needed it at 4 percent, which was as low a rate as anybody else got. What happened? In those 40 years Germany grew to be the second com mercial and manufacturing country of the world, and her farmers pros pered beyond those of any other country. Emigration decreased until it almost ceased entirely. And now than 40 millions of people, enough for nearly three years, with its great under proper conditions to produce foreign commerce destroyed, with its food for 300 millions of people. factories converted to war uses, the What, then, is the trouble? The German farmer has been able to pro real trouble lies in the fact that all, duce enough to keep 70 million people these gentlemen now. so abundant in at fighting strength, appeals, written and spoken, have for Properly looked after in normal fifty years utterly ignored the needs peace times, the" farmer of Germany of the basic industry of the world bas shown the logical result in times Young .WomanLearn Shorthand & Bookkeeping If you are ambitious to succeed, if you are willimr to do your best, take a course at Massey Business College. When you graduate, there will be a pos ition waiting for you In the business worlda good position too, at a splendid salary. We have trained here at Richmond more than 5000 young women for business. We are now ready to train you. Expenses low. Write for catalog B-B. Address P. O. Box 556. MASSEY BUSINESS COLLEGE Richmond. - - Virginia with the result ...that we are paying the penalty. Under . governmental encourage ment, banking, commerce, manufac tures, and speculation have had an of stress and is repaying an hundred fold all that has ever been done for him. Let us look forward a little. Those who survive the present troublous abnormal growth such as the world times may see the people who are has not before seen. Paper wealth frantically appealing to the farmer in has reached undreamed, of figures, this spring of 1917, and making him THE BEST GRIST MILL TO BUY Send for Our Booklet and Prices on toe Bell Grist Mill It ifl strong, simple. . wean ' a lifetime, . large capacity, turns out perfect meal and Is economical. Has buhr protection in a large coll spring at end of shaft, perfect cleaning . apparatus, pulley on out side of jmlll and is well built throughout. Made in 5 slges. Write today for prices, booklet, etc. 4 YADKIN VALLEY MIJ1 & LUMBER CO. Honda; North Carolina set. srindlng at the Bame time accounts for Its large capacity. Perfect regulation, fine, mc''um or coarse grinding. Fot capacity, easy running am' uniform grinding, the Gasoline Engines. Write for free catalog. DUPLEX MILL &. MFG. CO., Box 513, 8pringfield, 0. out of all correspondence with the intrinsic wealth of the, country. All the banking capital -of the country has been, at the command of the paper wealth .makers, leaving for the farmer no method of procuring work- Four aJiates-a double ing capital -except in a small way from private individuals through mortgage brokers and at excessive rates. Dig promises, promptly foreet all about him. For "When the devil was sick, the devil a saint would be, But when the devil was well, the devil a saint was he." I "V n i ZJ 19Y7 43 Rons on Kerosene Alcohol, Gasolene or Gas most remarkable Invention. electricity, wires or sinrlngs. Improved patent -Models. ns 8 hours for a cnt on kero le. Quiet Convenient Brings enulne comfort and satisfaction. Ideal for the sick. A croven suc cess. The Wonder Fan. 2 Modols. 8 Bizes. A( 12-lnch $16.50 Alcohol or Gas only J 16-inch $18.50 (Gas $1.60 extra) B f 16-lnch f 19.50 Any Burner . 1 21-inch $22.50 J (Gasoline $2.50 extra) F. 0. B. Chicago. Cash with order only. . KEEP COOL LAKE BREEZE MOTOR. W. Monroe St., Chleago. DURABLE ROOFING Extra Good Low Priced. Complete with Large Head Nails, Lap Ceme.ft and ; Directions for Laying in Center of Each Koll. 1-Ply Per' Roll of 108 8q. feet $6.75 j-piy Per Boil or iu nq. reet 1.00 .p& Per Boll of 108 8q. feet 1.25 Write for Samples. V. ABRAM8 PAINT 8s GLASS COMTANY -Richmond, Va. i Then will come the crucial time for the fJtfmer. It will 4e "up to him". If. he-ias profited by the lessons of this day, recognizing that he holds this Nation -.n the hollow nf 1.5c hA Resulting from the inability to pro- he will organize his We mrl cure capital at moderate rates, farm- pel an adjustment which will give Iner as an occunation has b eCOlTlP TpfSQ htm a ''cnno fa 4.1" 1 . w - - - - u u vi uoi , urdi 4 1 1 f l pnii'i i - c -v profitable than other occupations, tunity. He cannot Aa and this has tremendously weakened bad weathPr'nrnm:. . y , , . r r uur any iem- the business of farming. porary personal orosneritv. H As if this were not enough a horde shoulder full responsibility and plan of parasites has fastened itself for all the people. For past experi ence has taught us that other classes will plan only tor themselves, and if the farmer refuses to stand for the doctrine of a "square deal fof every body ,then the outlook for the pre servation of our country and our civ ilization is indeed hopeless. Unitfii City, Ga. IVHIMMS wffiED Mill SAVE money by grind ing your own srrain. MAKE money grinding for your neighbors. Increase food value 25 per ct to stock by feeding ground instead of whole grain, do it wnn a WILLIAMS MILL, tne fastest, cleanest grind i nar. most trouble-proof, mill made. New screen Intrriflvioft nrntflfits buhrs from bard substances, removes cm frorngrain belore grinding which insures ex tra pure, high-grade meal. Cast iron fan case and grain spout, new oiling system, long wearing, thoro-grlnding. pebble stone gm burhs. Insist otj the Improved WILLIAMS the difference Tit inside. Catalog free. JWUUMS MILL MF8. CO., BOX 27,' BOHOM '"V WTJ..dW " The best way to ret every farmer In your Neighborhood working together along all pro gressive lines Is to ret every one of them readlnr the llvest and most progressive Mrm permanent prosperity of the country 10 hcnl.1.. . "iuitijf tununeent imnn t. paper you know. We don't say The Progres- I prosperity of the farmer elve Farmer. If you know a better one use lt.T XT ' . .u,c. er. ,But please help the best one you know. I ow, consider briefly what anntnr - - -wavs on the farmer so that he gets but a small part of the ultimate value of his product. The gentlemen now so deeply concerned have not hereto fore had any concern for tht farm ers interest and now they see danger to their own. The first concern of the American people always should have been to make farming the most attractive of all occupations by working out meth ods that would have insured the farmer fair profit?. But they could . . 4- 1 ! . TM 4 4 .. close to their own eyes so obscu ed A. T.man C,ub should be their vision that they were unable to "a To.Ttt m .Qry district where grasp me lunaamental truth that the will . sls :ucn a clb to the the co- Have a Farm Woman's Club and a tommunity Fair wui ery materially add growth and expansion of Zr.atl7e Cmmunity sPirit- In ct, inrp rot. h . . ' ut uu genuinely coopera fv. rural community that do not The Threshing Problem rit j Threshes eowpeas ana y ft I V P (1 from the mown vines, wheat. ow. UUlWVU . .nH .,i. A perfect com bination machine. Nothing like it. Tha machine 1 have been looking for for 20 years." W. F. sey. 'it win meet every demand." -H. A. aD' Dlreotbr Tenn. Exp. Station. Booklet 88 tree. KOQER PEA 4 BEAN THRESHER CO., Morrlstown, Tens. Legume Inoculating Cultures Of all kinds and of the very best gw ' " f secured from the North Carolina Depai rt " Agrlmilture at '40c an acre. Do not send su in payment. Order ten days before the secu w to be inoculated if possible. W. A. GRAHAM, CommUtioner, Rftleigh, North Carolina- oii tt And . Orchards" . ..iii. A New Booklet, written especially for the ern home-lover, small fruit-srower, and eonin clol orchardlst. Not a catalog. It Miubor portant data and Instructions. A limited nuroo will bo sent free. Write today. J.VAN LINDLEY NURSERY CO., Pomona, r L
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