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SLAVE HOUSE 

 A mark of ciTiluation'* progresa is 

 this stoutly built cobin near Lexington. 

 Va. Slaves were locked in it at night 

 to prevent their running away. Prize 

 photo by Arthur Woliord. Knox county. 



GET A DERRICK, BOYS I 

 'This DeKalb county com has it all over Saline county com." writes Russ Rasmusen. 

 iormer iarm adviser. While yields might be measured in tons to the acre, bad features 

 are: (1) You must climb the stalk to chop oil the ears. (2) Takes at least two men to 

 load an ear. (3) You shell it by prying oii kernels with q crow-bar. (4) Cobs are too big 

 ior ience posts and not big enough for anything else. (5) Must be planted by hand, 

 a dangerous job because the com comes up so last it might hit you. 



TWO EGGS A DAY 

 Leghorn hen owned by I. H. Holtcamp, 

 Clinton county, started laying Dec. 15. Her 

 record: Dec 15 eggs; Jan., 36; Feb., 34. 

 When A. D. Jenkins took this prize picture 

 Mar. 17, the hen had 17 eggs ior the 

 month. She is one oi 505 caged hens. The 

 flock averages 300 eggs doily. 



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EGG IN AN EGG 

 When Oscar Doelling, Washington 

 county, found an unusually large egg 

 in his hen house recently, he was sur- 

 prised. When he cracked the egg he 

 was mystified. There was a normal- 

 sized egg within the big one I Prize 

 picture by Grover Brinkman. 



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Send only dear, closeup, nat- 

 ural, unusual photos. NO 

 OTHERS ACCEPTED. Action 

 pictures that tell a story pre- 

 ferred. Enclose stamps for 

 return. 



BEATS BOTTLE FEEDING 

 H. H. Herring, Fulton county, has 

 Nanny's full cooperation in raising 

 an orphan colt. Below: Miss Lydia 

 Dotzert's pet pig, Cass county, does 

 all right, too, with Bossie's help. 

 These dear pictures are prize-win- 

 ners. 



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