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June 26,1909. 
Connecticut 
STATE FAIR 
BERLIN, CONN. 
Sept. 14-15-16 and 
CHARLES M. JARVIS, President 
BERLIN, CONN. 
It Saves Work, and 
Makes Money 
The proof of the engine ia the using. Accept 
Waterloo Boy Gasoline Engine 
for thirty days’ free use. If it does not save 
you work, if it does not make money for 
you, if it does not give you perfect satis¬ 
faction, return it and we will pay the 
freight both ways and refund your 
money. You will save money hy buy¬ 
ing a Waterloo Boy. This is a real free 
trial offer with no strings to it. w ill 
give a strong Five-Year Guarantee. 
Waterloo Gasoline 
. Engine Co. 
fl31 W. Third Av 
Waterloo, Iowa. ^ 
\ 
Stickney GasolineEngines 
ARE THE BEST 
Why? Because of the outside igniter, 
modern open cooling system, straight- 
line valve motion and ball-bearing gov- 
ernor. Thousands in successful op¬ 
era tion because of our year9 
of experience in building the best. 
Seven sizes: lK to 16 H.P. 
Send for owr Free Catalog and 
our Catechism telling iifty-sevon 
reasons why Stlcknoy En¬ 
gines ere the Best. 
Agents everywhere sell them. 
Charles A.Stickney Company 
MAIN OFFICE & FACTORY ST. PAUL. MINN. 
SEA GREEN & PURPLE SLATE 
ROOFS 
NEVER 
WEAR 
SEA GREEN AND PURPLE SLATE 
is nature’s own product—not man made. Quarried from solid rock—split into 
convenient form for laying, and then in its natural state ready for the roof. 
SOLID ROCK CAN NOT WEAR OUT It can’t burn, 
rust, warp, crack, tear, or decay. That’s why Sea Green or Purple Slate Roofs 
never wear out and never require painting and repairing like all other roofing. 
Sea Green & Purple Slate Eoofs are suitable for any [building, new or old. 
Give perfect protection. Reduce insurance rates because spark and fire-proof. 
Afford clean cistern water. Not affected by heat or cold. First cost—only a 
trifle more than short lived roofing. Settle your roof quest ion for all time. 
Don't spend more money for poor roofing. Write to no for our free book 
“ROOFS”— it willsave youmoney. Givenameof your local roofer. Writetoday. 
AMERICAN SEA GREEN SLATE CO.. Box ig. Granville, N.Y. 
RAb NEW-YORKER 
GREEN i MOUNTAIN 
SILOS 
The best in design, material and 
results obtained. 
Double the profit of the farm. 
Silage supenor in every way. 
Construction unaoproached. 
Fully guaranteed. 
Write now for .'terature. 
Creamery Package Mfg. Co. 
322-324 Broadway, Albany, N. Y. 
FACTORY AT RUTLAND, VT. 
SILOS 
The “PHILADELPHIA” 
The Best on Earth 
Has the longest test and most in use. Con¬ 
tinuous opening from top to bottom. The only 
Opening Roof made. Ask for Engine Catalogue. 
TANKS AND TOWERS AND 
GASOLINE ENGINES 
Ask for prices and new catalog. 
E. F. SCHLICHTER CO., lO S. 18tU St., 
Philadelphia, Pa. 
HUMOROUS 
A stingy old man of Malacca, 
Who wore clothes of the thinnest alpaca, 
Would remark with a groan: 
“I’ve a match of my own ; 
Will you lend me a pipe and tobacco?” 
—Saturday Evening Post. 
j SILO FILLING MACHINERY 
With BLOWER and Traveling FEED TABLE _ 
OUR iL 1 j s • : wU 
RECORD 
59 YEARS 
Our catalog shows i ™ J -^£5j^^7— 
the most complete! t- j 
line of Silo Filling Machin- J 
ery on the market. WE GUARANTEE ROSS 
GOODS to be the best. We prove it by the ma¬ 
chines themselves. Give us a trial. 
THE E. W. ROSS CO., Box 13 Springfield, O. 
Largest manufacturers of Ensilage Machinery in the 
world. We make ROSS SILOS and MANURE SPREADERS. 
THE PAPEC 
PNEUMATIC 
Ensilage Gutter 
will prepare you a better silage and fill your 
silo in less time, with lesr power and with less 
trouble to you than any other blower ensilage 
cutter made. 
It is the most convenient and the easiest to 
operate. It never clogs, never gets out of 
order, never disappoints. We guarantee every 
machine to be perfect and to do the. Work 
claimed for it. 
If you need an ensilage cutter you need a 
Papec. Send for catalog giving full particulars. 
Papec Machine Co., Box 10 ShortsvIlle.N.Y. 
“Gayboy lias given up horses and drink 
and all his bad habits, and has settled 
down in a quiet little place in the sub¬ 
urbs.” “Where?” “The cemetery.”— 
Illustrated News. 
, The Teachers “Why do you make 
mischief so that I have to keep you af¬ 
ter school every night ?” The Pupil: 
“Becuz dere’s a big kid layin’ fer me 
outside.”—Cleveland Leader. 
Mrs. Peck (contemptuously): 
“What are you, anyhow, a man or a 
mouse?” Mr. Peck (bitterly): “A 
man, my dear; if I were only a mouse 
I’d have you up on the table j’elling for 
dear life right now !”—Life. 
Boatman : “Oh, yes, the tide affects 
the water here at this point. I should 
say the water rises about a foot and a 
half.” Passenger: “Then for heaven’s 
sake, man, pull for shore before she 
rises. Your blamed old boat is only 
about a foot out of water now.—Life. 
“So you think you will let your son 
Josh study law?” “Yep,” answered 
farmer Corntossel. “Josh will make a 
good lawyer. He’s got what I call a 
legal mind.” “What is that?” “He 
kin find a good excuse for doin’ about 
anything that suits his particular con¬ 
venience.”—Washington Star. 
Little Mary went into the country 
on a visit to her grandmother. Walk¬ 
ing in the garden, she chanced to spy a 
peacock, a bird she had never seen. 
She ran quickly into the house and 
cried out, “Oh! grandma, come out 
and see. There’s an old chicken in 
full bloom.”—The Argonaut. 
“But,” protested the young house¬ 
keeper, “the milk is sour.” “Yes’m,” 
replied the honest milkman; “it’s 
shameful how lazy them farmers is 
gittin’. Ye see, ma’am, they’ve been 
oversleepin’ theirselves lately an’ be¬ 
fore they git their cows milked the 
stuff turns.”—Catholic Standard and 
Times. 
“Be sure and keep inside the libel 
laws,” said the city editor to the cub 
reporter. The cub’s first obituary read 
as follows: “The alleged corpse of 
Mr. John Smith, asserted by friends 
to have lived at No. 113 West Jones 
Street, was said to have been buried at 
Greenhill Cemetery yesterday.”—Cleve¬ 
land Leader. 
The Collector (endeavoring to raise 
founds for a widow and orphans) : 
“ Now, Mr. Flanaghan, can I put you 
down for a small subscription ?” 
Flanaghan (a hard case) : “Shure, it’s 
a very laudable object, and ye can put 
me down for three-and-sixpence, and 
the Lord knows I’d give ye the money 
if I had it.”—Sketch. 
Like most minister’s families, they 
were not extensively blessed with this 
world’s goods. She, however, was the 
youngest of ten children until her 
father explained to her of the baby 
sister who had come in the night. 
“Well,” she said, after due thought, “I 
’spose it’s all right, papa, but there’s 
many a thing 'we needed worse.”— 
Delineator. 
ERADICATES MANGE ON ALL ANIMALS. 
HEALS LEG AND LIP ULCERATION. 
KILLS DISEASE GERMS. 
FOR SALE BY DRUGGISTS EdERY WHERE. SEND FOR FREE DESCRIPTIVE BOOKLETS. 
PARKE, DAVIS & CO. 
Department of Animal Industry, DETROIT, MICH., U. S. A. 
The dairyman who buys any other Cream Separator 
always hopes it will be as good as the 
UNITED STATES. 
It’s economy to begin where you 
are sure to finish — with the 
UNITED STATES. 
Examine the New Models 14, 15, 16 and 17. 
Selling agents located in nearly every 
town will take pleasure in giving a free 
trial to anyone interested. If you do not 
know agent, write us for Cat. No. 159. , 
VERMONT FARM MACHINE COMPANY, 
Doing business since 1873 . 
Bellows Falls, Vermont. 
Send for 
1909 Cat 
alog Illus¬ 
trated. 
Reliable BLIZZARD Ensilage Cutter Always Works Right 
You can cut any dry or green feed most economically, shred corn to best advantage, if 
you own the Blizzard. Designed to stand hard service without a bit of strain or 
pull and built in fewest parts—simple, easy running, with self-feed table and 
knives adjustable while running. 
We Guarantee It Fully 
Improved Wind Elevator carries 
fodder any height, any direction. Every machine 
tested separately before shipping. A demonstrated 
success for 38 years. Shipped ready to put up. 
Let us send you free book, ‘‘Why Silage Pays.” 
Write today. 
JOS. DICK MFG. CO. 
1426 W. Tuscarawas St. Canton, Ohio 
SAVE HALF Your 
Paint Bills 
By using INGERSQLL PAINT — proved 
best by 66 years’ use. It will please you. 
Only Paint endorsed by the “Grange.” 
Made in all colors,—for all purposes. 
DELIVERED FREE. 
From the Mill Direct to You at Factory Prices. 
INGERSOLL PAINT BOOK —FREE 
Tells all about Paint and Painting for Durability. 
How to avoid trouble and expense caused by paints 
fading, chulking and peeling. Valuable information 
free to you. with Sample Color Cards. Write me. DO 
IT NOW. I can save you money. 
0. W. Inyersoli, 246 Plymouth St., Brooklyn, N.Y. 
SILOS 
The inventors of the Modern 
Continuous Opening Silo, in this, 
their semi-centennial year, offer 
to the public the best and most 
economical silo on the market. 
Experience, antedating that of 
any other firm manufacturing 
these goods, has enabled us to 
produce the highest quality at a 
most reasonable price. 
Send for our Silo Catalogue and 
tell us the size of the silo you want. 
We also make Silo Filling Machin¬ 
ery and Manure Spreaders. 
. HARDER MFC. COMPANY, 
Box I I, Cobleskill, N. Y. 
