266 GLEANINGSINBEECULTURE April, 1919 



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I W^F^ Weeds and Mulches ' 



cuLTivATOR^^jT In One Operation 



DOES BETTER WORK THAN A HOE — TEN 



TIMES AS FAST— SAVES TIME AND LABOR, 



THE TWO BIG EXPENSE ITEMS — EASY TO 



OPERATE. 



FREE — Illustrated Book and Factory-to-User Offer 



We want every garden grower to know just how this marvelous machine will make y 

 his work easier and increase his profits. So we have prepared a book showing 

 photographs of it at work and fully describing its principle. Explains how ^ 

 steel blades, revolving against a stationary knife (like a lawn mower) -^ 

 destroy the weeds and at the same time break up the crust and clods / 

 and pulverize the surface into a level, moisture-retaining mulch. / BARKER 



"Best Weed Killer Ever Used" / ^ ^ ^o 



LEAF'GUARDS — The Barker gets close to the plants. Cuts -^ DAVID CITY, NEB. 



runners. Has leaf guards; also easily attached shovels / 



for deeper cultivation — mal-inq three qarden tools in one. X' Gentlemen. — S«nd me 



4 , ^ -. -ri- ■ ^ ^ . X \ ^ postpaid your free book and 



A boy can use it. rive sizes. Send today for / Factory to-User Offer, 

 book, free and postpaid. / 



BARKER MANUFACTURING CO. ^ -^^^^ 



Dept. 10 David City, Nebraska 



State Town R. R. No. Box 



II IF GOODS ARE WANTED QUICKLY || 



ll I SEND TO ST. LOUIS 1 1| 



^ I f Indicaticus just now are very favorable for a good season; but we are, of | | g 



g I I course, at the mercy of Aveather conditions. A good season means an ex- I 1 ( 



= I I cessive demand for the line which we handle, and we mention this, urging | I g 



g I I our friends to place their orders before the goods are really needed, that I | B 



= 1 I none may be disappointed. | I M 



III WE CARRY ROOT'S GOODS | 1 1 



g I I and sell at their prices; and considering this as a shipping-point, we can i I B 



m I I save you time and freight by having your orders come to this house. If | I S 



g I I you are new to the business we should like to explain that Boot's goods I I B 



I I I are the very best that can be produced. If you have been using THE EOOT I I 1 

 g I I LINE you will recognize the truthfulness of the above and will want more I [ m 

 g I I of the same goods- Promptness in filling orders is the motto here. We also | 1 | 

 g I I give small orders the same careful attention that is given to large I f ( 

 g I I orders. Let us have the pleasure of mailing you our free catalog. I | B 



II I BLANKE SUPPLY & MFG. COMPANY I 1 1 



I I ' ST. LOUIS, MO. \ 1 1 



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