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A HEAVY MONEY MAKER 

 Matt Shibles. Newburg, Maine, collects 5c a person for a glimpse of his 1800 

 pound porker. He has collected more than S800. Goliath. 10 feet long, requires 

 20 quarts of milk and five dozen eggs daily. 



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FARM BUREAU 



NEWS IN PICTURES 

 $1.00 Paid for 



Better Pictures 



Send only clear, close-up. nat- 

 ural, unusual photos. NO 

 OTHERS ACCEPTED. Action 

 pictures that tell a story pre- 

 ferred. Enclose stamps for re- 

 turn. 



BOZOS LAST BATH 

 Day after Dean and Ruth Pauls- 

 meyer, Clinton county, washed their 

 pet he was sold by the Producers. 

 E. St. Louis, for 12'/2C per pound. 





Jo OAVIESS COUftr^, 



FARM BUREAU 



COUNTRY Uire INS 

 JOOAVIESS SERVICE CO 



lEmw OF A ntm era in »Bi»icuLTum 1 



NIGHT SIGN 

 on Adolph Erug's bam. The words 

 •COUNTRY LIFE INS.". studded with re- 

 flector buttons, are visible at night to 

 passersby on Route U.S. 20. 



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EXPERT HORSEMAN 

 is Merle Brown. Peoria county. He keeps his teams slick, iat and well 

 iiimmed. Eight horses easily pull tandem disk and harrow. 



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HOMEMADE POWER 

 Mark Heaton. Schuyler county, took used parts of 

 a tractor, a truck and two cars to make this tractor. 

 Transmission designed by Heaton. Prize picture by 

 Wallace Davis. 



PEORIA COUNTY FARM BUREAU PRESIDENTS 

 Seated left to right: Henry Gordon. 1915-16; Z. M. Holmes, 1917-23; C. 

 R. Ford, 1924-28; Standing left to right: Albert Hayes, 1929-36; Chas. Mailer. 

 1937; F. A. Jones, first president, 1912. Others were Robert Clarke. 1913 

 and the late Wm. Taylor, 1914. 



