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CORRECT PRINCIPLES, CORRECTLY APPLIED. 
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$75.00 
No. 3, 
No. 4, 
$ I 75.00 
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THE BEST AND CHEAPEST FOR FARMERS. 
ASK OUR AGENT or write to us for our 64 page Illustrated Catalogue. The 
iullest Treatise cn Evaporating Fruits published. 
AMERICAN MFG. CO., Box 27. Waynesboro, Pa. 
The appendix, giving impar¬ 
tial description of the new va-^ 
rieties, their merits and de- lih 
t'ects, is worth the price of yj" 
the hook to every one who '4B9, 
rj. intends to hny 
one bnslicl of^Es* 
Seed Pota- 
toes. '*• 
fi||D WCUf pnnilf a complete Instructor for the 
UUn Si L W DUUlV. Potato Grower. Illustrated. 
Our system fully explained in 17 Chapters. 56 well print- 
ed pages. and a handsome cover, containing chapters lullv explaining 
the following new ideas and showing these essential points in potato 
raising:— Selection of Ground— desirable soils, soils to he avoid¬ 
ed, virgin soil, clover soil; Manure and its Applieution —feed 
the laud well and it will feed you; Preparing the Soil— fall and 
spring plowing, lining the soil, mucking, depth of furrows, the Bur- 
I al " method; Selections of Seed— the. best variety, high breeding 
of potatoes : Cutting the Seed —single eve. viehts re.-ultiug irom 
different amounts of seel; Planting— time of planting, distance 
cuipart, : Cultivating— harrow and cultivator, shovel plow', hoe, level 
ultivatiou versa . hilling : lings and \\ onus—ihe Y\ bile Grub,.the 
A ire AY orm, Hum .olorado Potato l»ug: liarvesting— time ot <1 igging, 
ts, plow sorting, handy crates. Seed 
varieties, their dissemination, local or 
• ^■.v.v.v.....• ••••• •snipping uauc, Iiigu Ml' .^imu; Extra Early Sorts— Karh Ohio, 
fee s Favorite: Early Sorts, Intermedin,e .Sorts, Late Sorts-^funmere Seedling, Mammoth Pearl, o K Mammoth Prolific 
TO PLANT IN POTATOES? 
COST AJV1> PKOF1TS. 
Rent. (1 a-re 1 i new hover wortii $100) . 
Manure, l.> i.ia is or its equivalent, . . 
Plowing ami harrowing, ...... 
Marking, plowing I arrows, covering, . 
Dropping seed hr hand. 
Seed, 'go bushels @ ode.,. 
Cultivating, etc.,. 
Harvesting and marketing,. 
Suppose you raise $51 00 - 
250 bushels @ 25c. 02 50 
Profit, -$11 50 
$0 00 
15 00 
2 00 
1 50 
1 50 
15 00 
5 00 
5 00 
If so, it will pay you to see this book. .All other sub¬ 
jects have been fully treated by competent authors, 
ihe strawberry has had ten books written about it to 
one concerning the potato. Which have you the most 
HARD TIMES 
make It m*ee>.^ary 
for us to make ev- 
money in¬ 
vested in ? 
erythint; fi ll. Read the table which is licit* placed. 
Compare this with 400 bushel =$lbO= profit - $4N. If 
we can show you this difference on one acre, whv lies 
ita.te to send 50 cents tor this hook ? The results of 
Experiments in Hilled vs. i evel Planting 
tally discussed and clearly explained. This lesion 
is worth many times the cost of the hook Keeping 
. i , , ———■—■■■■I the Crop after Harvesting. To save two bush, 
s out ot fifty is not a large percentage for the improv ed methods described in this hook Two bushels 
seldom sell less than 50 cems in any part of this country. This makes another lesson worth more 
an the cost of the book. Sorting the Seed. Valuable hintson the subject; An ori-inal plan 
the result of many years’ experience. 1 .us book is just from the press and will be mailed post-raid on receipt of 5«o. 
Addre.-s all orders, 
SEED-TIME AND 
La Plume, 
HABVEST, 
Lack’a Co., Pa. 
