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A Little Farm Woman 
Wht're are those sour people who 
think the boys and girls of today are 
not going to lu'St into the future? We 
want to show them a few of the chil¬ 
dren who are growing up on the farms— 
drive the cows to pasture green. Why I 
wouldn't change my station for the 
throne of lOngland's (pieen." 
CH.XKI.OTTE KOSE K'EEl-KR. 
Delaware Co.. N. Y. 
Do they “look alike?’’ The three boys 
shown together are triplets from Ohio. 
Three of a Kind from Ohio 
grow’ing up to stay. One of them looks 
out at us from the picture above at the 
right, and this is what her mother says: 
My little girl is so interested in the 
children’s page that she wants me to 
write and send you her picture too. She 
fairly screamed with joy when she saw 
the little fellow drafted on’ the first page 
A Little Dairy Woman 
They arc Wayne. M'ilhur and \Vendel 
Channell and were born May 1.5, IDi:;. 
Their parents say these little fellows 
represent three rea.sons “for wanting 
Dhio dry,'’ for these fine little fellows 
never should become “saloon bait.’’ IVe 
do not know whether these boys intend 
to be farmers or not. but they have made 
The First COLT Lighting 
Plant Sent out its “Wave 
of Reputation** in 1899— 
—A reputation which has been steadily spreading 
in ever widening circles ever since. 
The thousands of COLT PLANTS which we have 
built, improved and marketed during these eighteen 
years, have one and all helped to build up this most 
valuable COLT asset. 
—And we are proud of the fact that it has been the 
biggest factor in our success. 
COLT reputation for dependable, efficient service 
(without repair expense) is the one big reason why 
country' home owners have purchased COLT plants 
in steadily increasing numbers each year. 
OLT 
TRAL 
Carbide Lighting and 
Cooking Plants 
are built to furnish the country home with lighting 
and cooking advantages, which every city home has 
long enjoyed — built to supply brilliant inexpensive 
light for the home and barns and gas fuel for the 
kitchen range. 
The COLT of proper size for the average home takes up a floor 
space of but 23 inches x 56 inches in your cellar or in an outbuid- 
ing. It needs no attention other than a few minutes’ time for 
recharging every few weeks. It is built to give lasting service, 
and to furnish gas for lighting and cooking that you can get 
from no other source for the same money. 
Write for the latest handsomely illustrated COLT booklets. 
If you want a free estimate oj cost of installation, mention 
the number of rooms in your house, and the number of lights 
you would want in your bam and other outbuildings. 
J. B. COLT COMPANY, 42nd St Building 
New York City, New York 
The Little Haymakers—Watering the Stock 
r"' —. -■ 
When you write advertisers mention The R, N.-Y. and you’// get a 
quick reply and a “square deal.” See guarantee editorial page. 
Now then White Folks Watch Me Enjoy Life 
of our r<'<(‘til luimljcr. Hhe is only four 
years old, but a little farmer every 
inch of her. She helps daddy bait the 
cows iind will not let one of them get 
into the corn. Sometimes she Wittches 
them alone. This is a piece she spoke 
for the ] lairymen's League meeting: 
“I’m a little country lassie, I can iron 
and churn and btike; wasTi the dishes, 
feed the poultry, nmke a great, big john¬ 
ny cake; ride the horses down to water. 
a good start toward any honorable pro¬ 
fession. “Three of a kind”—and the 
i-ight kind. 
Then take the two water carriers at 
b(htom of page 121.“. They are very 
useful haymakers and they well deserve 
a ride on the loud of hay. Child life on 
the farm is full of fun and variety. No 
matt(‘r what the big folks may s;iy. the 
farm is the place for children. 
The FasniSy Circle 
A Rayo Lamp draws the family 
together in pleasant intimacy. 
The bright, steady, flickerless 
illumination gives a perfect light 
for reading, sewing or playing. 
l^S!/ 0 hamps 
give a flood of soft light that 
reduces strain on the eyes. 
Rayo Lamps are easy to re-wick 
and to keep clean—no cheap or¬ 
namentation to catch dirt. You 
light them without removing 
either chimney or shade. Ar¬ 
tistic in design, they are built to 
last a life-time. 
For best results use So-CO*ny 
Kerosene. 
Standard Oil Co. of New York 
Principal Offices 
New York Albany 
Buffalo Boston 
