FARM BUREAU NEWS 

 In Pictures 



^t^ V Paid for clear, close up, natural, un- 

 1^ ■ usual photos. NO OTHEHS ACCEPTED. 

 ^47 JL Action pictures that tell a story pre- 

 ferred. Enclose stamps for return. 



FARMERS — THE YOUNGEST GENERATION 



1. Joyce Lohmeier. 3, Stephenson county, is an 

 out-door girl. Prize photo. 



2. Dexter Norton, Jr., 2, of Kane county, ready 

 to market the milk. Prize picture. 



3. Ray and Bobbie Pals, aged 6 and 1. have a 

 faithful pal in old Shop. Prize snapshot by the 

 boys' mother, Mrs. Lawrence Pals, Jasper county. 



4. Assistant to Farm Adviser Homer Kearnah- 

 gan of JoDaviess county is his son, Patrick. 



TOP-FLIGHT CORN HUSKERS 

 Left: Although John Williford, 34, Champaign 

 county, has never entered a husking contest, he 

 claims a record. This fall he husked 30 days 

 averaging 118 bushels a day. Prize photo by 

 R. M. Baxter. 



Right: Tall, wiry and straight, 83-year-old T. 

 J. Hite, LcSalle county, rounded out his 75th corn 

 harvesting season this fall. His loads averaged 

 35 bushels, says C. C. Tisler who sent in the 

 prize picture. 



HYBRID TRACTOR 

 John Johnson. Champaign county, built this tractor — hall Ford and half 

 International truck — to operate his 120-acre farm. He plans to farm 240 acres 

 with it in 1939. The hybrid will travel from one to Hfty miles per hour and 

 will do anything but plow corn, he says. Prize photo by R. M. Baxter. 



EXTRAORDINARY KITTENS 

 Norman Wagner. 15, Monroe 

 county, caught four babv 

 skunks and raised them on 

 bread and milk. They are full 

 grown now and as tame as 

 any other kittens, he says. 

 Prize photo. 



