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1 (Z6 (18) ; -MM 1 1 v: .;;orncES:V.'--''-"; CIZ&SXGSAUiAIJl. - . UOIPBI3.TES?. HAXXIC2.N.C. , ' : " DALLAS TEXAS s t New York Office, 3S1 Fourth Avenue; -; Chicago Office 458 Advertising Bnildinr. -. ; x SUBSCRIPTION RATES . ; -One year, fl six month, 60 cents;' three months, 2$ cents. ..Les term subscriptions. If paid wholly in advance: two years, IL50; three . years, 42; five years, $3. Class ef or more, without agent's com mission, CO cents. Foreign sabseriptlons, t a year; Canadian, U. The date to which year snbocriptioB U paid fa riven on jthe little red r yellow slip on pare 1.' -:?'.' - - ; : V&l OUR TWO BEST SUBSCRIPTION OFFERS t)ne ld nhserlher and one new nbscriber. If sent toyjether. eaa . ; eft The Fresressrre Farmer one year for $19. A club el three yearly snhscripUons, U.eent together, all for $Z. . f Eccli Advertiser's RcUabiUty Gcmantccd WE WILL positively make rood the loss sustained " by any subscriber. as a result of fraudulent misrepresentations - made In The Progressive" - Farmer on the part of any advertiser who proves to be a deliberate swindler. This does not mean that we will try to adjust triflinr disputes between . re : liable business houses and their patrons, but-in any, case of actually fraudu-. lent dealings, we will make rood to the subscriber as we have just indicated. The conditions of this .guarantee are, that the claim for loss shall be reported ' to us within one month after, the advertisement appears in our paper and h after- the transaction complained of? that our Jiabllity shall cover only: the ' purchase price of the article In question, nor aggregate over 11,000 on any one advertiser, and that the subscriber must . say .when writing each advertiser: "I am writing you as an advertiser in. The Progressive Farmer, which guar antees the reliability of all advertlslnr It carries." ' -wv..3IVE FARMER useless hysteria, tut -with- supreme confidence m our ability while r cognizing the extent-of the task hi' fore -us-put - our minds and m,.i!: sui;;iy ho:je xuggestko Study the Job and Make Your Efforts Count How to Fight Pestiferous VeJs Plant Plenty of Peas and at work .toward the hie-h .. . - - t a j --o-v mens in Beans , ' 4 j . V ... foo.d:" Production our judgment tells 11 THEN, traveling I am always mt ?"-F"gu:? lur 10 reacTi. Then in Who'd. of . faj-mmff lct7,othine dlf murage us roin f. ini Voguc -in Uhe. country, through Sf'?t our dut to our fami- tion is indulged in i . " r47 :UI1U as to the . reason -! " :- ' -: ;.;.;. . for doincr r thines - TL . LNK". nr? t- . " - ... r' ---" -, tani rn e mm. MR. FRENCH that I see done. nier would seem to indirau ti,, T Passing down a, foods rich in nourishment be ore ' i fertile - valley ; re- served- by the- canning plants thV ' cently; ,a mellow, ; season. :The present price of a tomato ; smooth . piece . of . can' is greater than the' food value of ! Tecently broken - three -pounds of tomatoes in the er e e k b o 1 1 b m: cans. So I have.no doubt that after land was ' .be- a few cans of thoseless nourishing 5 .iU4icu wn r uvu avc un;pui up ttie attention a plank ; drag, : the small . horses r of manners will be turned to the pres- being .worked to the, limit " of their nervation of products richer in food strength, for what?" Had the farmer value And, too, we may well turn to been-using a sub-packing roller or a:; the: evaporator: for the preserving of deep C cutting rdisk harrow von; that. niany foods, that we have got into the smooth, freshly turned, mellow, clov-4' habit of canning. ;AU kinds of fruits er, sod that' was in . preparation for ' when carefully evaporated' and care corn, I should have known that he .fully prepared when Teady to use are had :in mind the breaking'up of soil toothsome,", healthful and nutritious particles" and organic , matter "and "C Surplus. English peas, too, picked be- toinpacxing a too son seea oea. cut. c incy , uegin . to , naraen ' are fine : WANTED: LETTERS FOR OUR "EDUCATIONAL SPECIAL" :-,':::: . ; .:. . -;v : i -. 1 1 - '"t,.'v;.,--i:fr"'--f,''v':,'f'' A - i-vt .. 'y: : , " ' ' ' . ... ' .- . Tt, ',":.-"'.: .--.-.'."..: j THE annual "Educational Special" of The 7 Progressive Farmer . J will be issued June . 30-For , this issue ' send us short, pointed : experience letters telling how schools have been improved in - your community, how the agricultural or farm life schools are doing their job, send any interesting facts bearing on consolidation, local $ taxation, transportation of pupils, school farms, school libraries, ; schoolhouse meetings, reducing . expenses of pupils in boarding schools, or about any other phase of agricultural education or better publie schools. A cash prize of $5 will be- given for the best letter : jreceiyecl'from si Progressive Farmer reader, $3 for the second best, and regular rates for all other letters published r I. couldn't then and can't' now see the advantage lof working but horse power to do what good farming had already done for land4 When we are when dried. A. L. FRENCH. How to Get Rich Lands a The Lumber can be settled for all time with a Southern Portable Engine and Bayr Mill. Don't let your buildings so to rack simply because lumber is high doubtless you have an unlimited supply of timber, and this outfit will savs you dollars, time and temper. j - Your Neighbors . All nsAH imnhA uifi ' ivf:'MA ' w mvvvs AUiuuvit"' Vitus 4 -this outfit you can saw K'-!'X.' ' j?forthem notonlymak- msrnpayior your mm, - real money. , " Write for catalogue H for full particulars. - We I v nave been, making good machinery for nearly J , fifty years and can fill your wants. Write today. We can make you liberal terms. - , - - . rzr Southern Englae & Dollcr Works, Jacftnoii Tennessee. Size and Type for Ersry PurpoteJ : r ; ; Built for I and , sj I . lucky , enough T on bur "farm to nave . - ... - some work or part of some work Continued, from page 7,-this issued done for. us, -wVrfejoice. andgoat '.Some, grades of 'ground limestone. something that is needed to be done, r for -instance, may contain only about arid not because of habit or isome s 80 per. cent of calcium arid tmagnesium other equally untenable - reason carbonates, while another grade may uroceed to thwart ourreood luck. - . contain 96 tier cent of rarbonatps it " H -'" , ' . the first or , lower crade was wnrtK B Todav. iuf Uom onislit whn 80 cents .at the'erusher. the second or erossing'one of our corn fields .with 'higher would furnish the material ac tne weeder, 1 came across a. small iy uccucu at juji as iow cost at natch of crass that looked at the first 9 cent Pr ton. : -In'other .words, 80 glance like an old enemy that I had a - VtT cent limestone is only really : bout with more . than ,30 years ago. wuen on me iana, nye-sixtns Hoping my ;eyesand memory-were ,as mucn as ine Pcr ccnt graae.tor playing me "false, I dropped" downon 'requires- only five pounds of the my knees and f. proceeded to bring - nigner graae xo xurnisn as mucn use- -lul material as. contained in six a witness and its testimony was con- pounds of the lower grade limestone. elusive;. Same of the grass seed sow-, . gam, n ine ireignt rate is i a ton, ed on that field three years ago1 was n Wlil De tne same on DOtn saQes the seed of auack crassa verv in-- In' the-80: per cent limestone the f erior - second edition of our -fine pasture igrass, Bermuda.- Tomorrow ' morning I shalj carry the mattock to the field with me and some time dur ing the forenoon while my horse is ; resting I shall dig out -and burn every; root and stem of this grass that is soV persistent .and of so ; little value in a humid section. freight will be $1 on' 1,600 pounds of carbonate, while in the higher, or 96 per cent grade, the freight charge will be $l 'on. 1,920 pounds of the material ; of" actual value. Mri other words, the sarrie freight cost secures 20 per cent, or .one-fifth, more carbonate or use ful material in the higher grade than in the iower grade or 80. per cent FOOS TYPE I GASOLINE ENGINES Mmmhmh - -J - iVi Tfi KM TTORSR pnvvpo Axe the best that you can bay. . Ton pay a little more for the engine nd have less repair bills. - The "FOOS" has been the standard for more than 28 years. They last s lifetime.' Write today for our catalog and best prices Tlease state size and -style engine requlredy:; . ;' ;,."f. .' ''.::-l s.;.-.'"';-7 r We are Ceneral Slstrlbators for Virginia and Rsrtli CaroUna for FOOS Inline and Af FU TON Cera Boskers.. - v;. . n ST0CKD ELL-MYERS IIASDWARE CO., be. 127 Sycamore 8t.. 4 PBtortburq, Va. I cC 1 . Thic is mir nrartiV 'in fii VrtnrM "Hmestone. of :-all f manner of olants that are 't FACto: whether; the oxide (burned out of place in ouir; fields get rid of Hme) ? hydroxide : (water-slaked) or them: while ;i they are -only if ew lin V . carbonate (ground limestone) form is number, and do it now -U:;to be. purchased or.usea snouia large 'iZpS - ly depend on;the. price .' or cost of a are expecting' to pursue vthe : wise . plied. td the land. : At the same price . OUR BOOK Tliie n r nn mr n-irh' II II ' 111 II .A. ' fek mm mmh II 'I MJ m a I I I I Send for ours Prlcieo: Clolliv 75c, Paper 50c. Willi the oive Former ouc year, Clofli; 01.40; Pcpcr 01-15. When writing to advertisers say, IVogressive Farmer, 1 ; ; : I - saw jour advertisement hi Tha course- ofiulantin nmtc larlv nf r a pound of ealcium we would pre: -..-t. ' . . ' . fr-:tli rarhnnatfl or firrouna lime- weans, sucn as ine rea, .Kinney ana - ; ------lf-l1v ffi-, others adapted to our section; should one: frm causf w lrnnw K1,f frm 41,- iAAi t,i vki cient, less likely to r do injury an of June planting will avoid iri a large'" mor agrecaoic 10 aai mu measure thedamage of the fly that isfe- On Jighf soil V deficient in -organic ;1 nsyuiisiujc . iui inc. scan weevil,:. ''.r wwr r . - , There is little danger this year of the: v'bleVportionbf Southern soils, tne -farmers of the South: overdoing: the1 ground4iinestone is preferable to tne, , business of bean, soy bean and cow- caustic fdrms.: : On heavy: clay, soi p pea planting: . forTtherchances to: myf'orHhose' very abundantly; -suppiiea ; mind are; good for our people having r with organic matter, peaty ; or muc to .depend the , coming winter ' upon soils, for instance; hydra tedlimernay . corn . meal, home-grown V for ltheif be used or buraed lime purcbaseci an flour,;and quantities of foods rich in water-slaked,, but the .carbonate protein will be "needed; to properly" ground" limestone, in quantities snv , balance our food. Pigs will probably -plying 'equal .amounts; of caJcluJI' e of necessity be our main dependence "perhaps equally satisfactory tor t in. the meat line, and more .bearii: will --"soils "and ' the xost therefore, o. , be needed to balance this pig meat . pound of ; calcium should largely that will likely be over rich in fat for termineHhe selection ,the use of children especiallyts . -zKln figuring'. the: cost; it shonW ai- ' . , vr , --,r,--.-. .ways . De as appuea iu r fn 'This, it seemsTtome. is tobe the', not at-the hme-kiln orcruwij Southern $ farmers for. season that is-to try the. metal of ,the freight and cost of tau.un i aS a. . htt rn tiriv en r 1 1 1 1 1 tu tw muui wc v ouuiDcrn y iarmcrs arc inc rauwij anu - , lime made:; for the task is upon us no-'murJi 6n .100 pounds of ourn?orncd doubt, of . growing the food and feed . stone as "on 100 pounds ot du bur section is to consume during the : Jime, or as much on 40 r?un-5 D ' 71.4 next ; twelve jnonths; . So let us con- cium in ground limestone as serve our.every energy, using none in pounds of calcium in burned n v , 7
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