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THE IREIGATION AGE. 



RIFE RAMS 



give all the water needed for irrigation 

 without pumping expense or bothering with 

 an engine. Cost little to install nothing 

 to operate. Raise water 30 ft. for every foot 

 of fall. Land lying above ditches watered 

 at little or no expense. Pumps automatic- 

 ally day and night, winter and summer. 

 Fully guaranteed. 



If there is a stream, pond or spring within a mile, 

 write for plans, book and 

 trial offer FREE. 



Rife Engine Co. 



2511 Trinity Bldg. 

 New York 



Reasons Why You Should 



Investigate the SAN DO W 



Kerosene stationary ENGINE 



It rims on kerosene (coal oiP, gasoline, 

 alcohol or distillate without change of 

 equipment starts without cranking 

 runs in either d I rerti on throttle gov- 

 erned. hopper cooleii speed controlled 

 while running no cams no valves no 

 gears no sprockets only three movin* 

 parts portable lirht weight great 

 power starts easily at 40 degrees below 

 ro complete, ready to run cliil- 

 ren operate them 5-year iron- 

 clad guarantee 15-day money- 

 back trial. Sizes 2 to 20 H. P. 



,-rnd t portal todty for free catalog, 

 which phong bow Sandow will be useful 

 to v.iu. Our epeci&l advertising propo- 

 sition vc you one-half cott of flret 

 ngtn aold In your county. (167) 



. _' Detroit Motor CtrSapply Co. 

 178 Canton Ave.. Detroit, Mich, 



IRRIGATION; 



The Brevoort 



IDOES IT INTEREST YOU? If so, 

 send for our SPECIAL FREE CIR- 

 CULAR, showing SAND PROOF STEAM. 

 IRRIGATING AND DRAINAGE PUMP. No Engine required with this pump 



Sand on either outside or in cannot injure them. Will raise and force 

 water, sand and gravel any distance required. 



Saves fifty per cent of fuel. 



Most economical irrigating and drainage pump to both install and 

 operate now on the market. Will work submerged if required. 



Has given 16 years of satisfaction to the largest concerns in America. 



STANDARD MACHINERY CO., Fisher Bldg., Chicago, 111. 



Why Take a Chance 

 With Rain? 



GAS-GASOLINE -DISTILLATE-NAPHTHA 

 Do the work at average coat of On* Cent perl 

 horse power hoar. Immense saving by our method I 

 of "pre-heating" the fuel. Built so perfectly that! 

 repairs cost lew than $1 per year average. Every I 

 valve is vertical and will not wear on the st'-m or I 

 lip inside. Freezing cannot injure bed as cylinder! 

 nd baft* are separate. Hammered eteel cranks, cut | 

 gears, etc. 



-GUARANTEED FIVE YEARS 



' We are experts in engine building: have 

 I done nothing else for 

 I twenty-six years. Our 

 I reference is thousands 

 I of satisfied customers. 

 I Our prices are right. 

 I All sizes, 2 to 40 H. P. 

 I Special inducements , 

 I to introduce in new 

 | localities. 



Write for free 

 catalog stating 

 size wanted. 



WITTE IRON WORKS CO. | 



1 1M50>land *vnut. Kansas City, Mo. 



ANEW 

 UOHN 



WHICH is best and safest to be at the mercy of uncertain rainfall, 

 or to have an ample supply of water always at hand to provide the 

 best growing conditions for your crops ? The decision is in your 

 hands. You can be independent of rainfall. You can control the water sup- 

 ply on your farm by installing a pumping outfit operated by a dependable 



I H C Oil and Gas Engine 



The I H C local dealer is well acquainted with irrigating problems and 

 conditions. He can secure the best engineering knowledge and advice. 

 With his assistance you can put in an irrigating plant that will assure you the 

 best chance of continuous success at a price you will be well satisfied to pay. 



The I H C engine line is complete. Every engine in it is thoroughly 

 tested and guaranteed. It includes horizontal and vertical engines, air and 

 water-cooled, stationary, portable or mounted on skids, in sizes from 1 to 

 50-horse power or tractors in 12, IS, 20, 25 and 45-horse power sizes. I H C 

 engines are made to operate on gas, gasoline, kerosene, naphtha, distillate 

 or alcohol, using whichever fuel is cheapest or most convenient for you to 

 buy. Also, there are sawing, spraying and grinding outfits, etc. The same 

 engine which does your irrigating will run any of your farm machines. 



See the I H C local dealer for catalogues and full information, 

 or write the nearest branch house. 



WESTERN BRANCH HOUSES: Denver. Col.; Helena. Mont.; Portland. Ore4 

 Spokane, Wash.; Salt Lake City, Utah; San Francisco, Cal. 



International Harvester Company of America 



(Incorporated) 



Chicago USA 



I H C Service Bureau 



The purpose ol this Bureau Is to furnish, free ol charge to all. the best Information obtainable on 

 better farminif. If you have any worthy questions concerning soils, crops, lanil dmtaatce. irrigation, 

 fertilizer, etc . make youi inquiries specific and send them to I H C Service Bureau. Harvester 

 Building. Chicago, USA 



When writing to advertisers please mention The Irrigation Age. 



- Mailed Free To Farmers 



^^ Describes and illustrates completely 

 the latest improved farm implements 

 CONTAINS special articles on the care, 

 adjustment and operation of implements, 

 interesting to progressive farmers. 



It is a big book, 9"xll" in size, hand- 

 somely printed. There will be a great demand 

 for this new big book, so write at once. 



Deere & Mansur Line of 



Corn and Cotton Planters, Disc Harrows 



and Hay Loaders. 



The world's best. Gold medal winners at 

 every exposition. 



we have other beautifully illustrated 

 special booklets. Which one do you want? 

 More and Better Corn Booklet. Shows 



corn planters, etc. 



Better Han and How to Make It 

 Booklet. Shows hay loaders and rakes. 

 Alfalfa: Its Seeding, Culture and Cur- 

 ing Booklet. Shows alfalfa culti- 

 uators, seeders, etc. 



Bigger Crops from Better Seed-Beds 

 Booklet. Shows disc harrows, single 

 and double action. 



Tell us what implement you want to know 

 about and which one of the special booklets 

 you want, then be sure to ask for the y rr 

 big illustrated book Package No. * 33 



SrricS.. 1 " 1 .fi- JOHN DEERE PLOW CO. 



Deere Dealer* ^W Moline, Illinois 



Give Both. 



Send $1.OO for The Irri- 

 gation Age 1 year, and the 

 Primer of Irrigation 



