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ROSTRUM'S FARM LEVEL 



has been on the market nearly 30 years 

 and the sales get bigger every year. 

 We are proud of that record, and as the 



BOSTROM IMPROVED 



Price $15 

 which has Telescope enabling you to 

 read the Target over 400 yards away, is 

 the most simple, accurate, durable and 

 complete outfit ever made for 



Irrigating, Ditching, Tile Draining, Etc., 



Many of the largest hardware dealers from the 

 Atlantic to the Pacific now carry it in stock. 



Write today for description of Level and give 

 name and address of your local hardware dealer. 



Bostrom-Brady Manufacturing Co, 



IISMadison Avenue, Atlanta, Ga. 



VICTORIA 



Australia, Bids 

 for Farmers 



31 : Years to Pay for a Home. Finest 



of Irrigated Lands Offered on 



Most Liberal Terms. 



The Victorian government during the past two 

 years has outlined an enormous irrigation plan, 

 which places on the market as fine lands as can be 

 had anywhere with ample water supply. 



These lands are capable of producing citrus 

 fruit and apples in the same orchards. Wheat, 

 corn and alfalfa are staple crops. Dairying a very 

 successful industry . Lands are now offered to 

 settlers at prices ranging from $30 to $100 per acre, 

 and allows 31J^ years for payment of purchase 

 price. Excellent climate resembling California. 



Reduced steamship passage one way or return. 

 American visitors who recently inspected these 

 lands are wonderfully impressed. For particulars 

 call or write MR. F.' T. A. FRICKE, Government 

 Representative from Victoria, c/o Peck-Judah 

 Co., 687 Market St., San Francisco. 



Ditching and Sub-Soil Plow 



This plow will save you more money 

 than any other imple- 

 iment on your farm. 



Send for Descriptive 

 Circular and Prices 



LARIMER COMP ANY. EOLA, ILLINOIS 



Reasons Why You Should 



Investigate the SANDOW 



Kerosene stationary ENGINE 



It runs on kerosene (coal oiH, Rasolina. 

 alcohol or distillate without change of 

 equipment starts without cranking 

 runs in either direction throttle gov- 

 erned hopper cooled speed controlled 

 while running no cams no valves no 

 gears no sprockets only three moving 

 ,rts portable light weight great 

 'er starts easily at 40 degrees below 

 zero complete, ready to run chil- 

 dren operate them 5-year iron- 

 clad guarantee 15-day money- 

 bark trial. Sizes 2 to 20 H. P. 



.i-Tirl a postal today for free catalog, 

 which sbowa bow Saii'iow till be useful 

 "ii. Our Bpecial advertising propo- 

 tion given you one-half co*t Of fir at 

 engine Bold in your oounty. (167) 



_ Detroit Motor Car Supply Co. 

 178 Canton Ave., Detroit, Mich. 





You Could Do 



It Too, in the 



Fertile 

 Northwest 



man made a bountiful living for his family (he 

 has 11 children) and put $2,385 in the bank as the result 

 of the season's yield from his 40 acres of irrigated land in 

 this productive country. This is not cited as an excep- 

 tional case. OThe "PROSPERITY STATES OF AMERICA" 

 is the name we apply to Wisconsin, Minnesota, North 

 Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Washington, Oregon, f i I e n s 8 t f h t e he Usy 



Northern Pacific R'y 



locate along this line is to assure yourself of fertile 

 soil, nearby markets, quick transportation, good neigh- 

 bors, good schools, progressive communities and increas- 

 ing land values. Investigate now! 



(iAsk for free descriptive literature about 

 the state that most interests you. Let us 

 help you to locate in the Fertile North- 

 west where you will prosper. Write today 



Low Otte-ivay Colonist and Round-trip Home- 

 seekers Excursion Fares effective in String Ask 

 for information as to dates and rates. 



L. J. BRICKER, General Immigration Agent 



A. M. CLELAND, General Passenger Agent 



ST. PAUL, MINN. 



- Wailed 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 Hay and How to Make II 



Booklet. Shows hay loaders and rakes. 



Alfalfa: Its Seeding, Culture and Cur- 



ing Booklet. Shows alfalfa culti- 



uatoTS, 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 re 

 big illustrated book Package No. A 3J 



Ot Quality and _^ JOHN DEERE PLOW CO. 



Service John ^SSr* 



Deere Dealers Moline, Illinois 



Give Both. 



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