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KURAl. NEW-YORKER 
Our Country Needs 
Livestock and Poultry 
Kreso Dip No. 1 
for 
FARM SANITATION 
will keep livestock and 
Poultry healthy. 
KRESO DIP No. 1 
EASY TO USE. 
EFnClENT. ECONOMICAL, 
Kills Sheep Ticks, Lice and Mites; 
Helps Heal Cuts, Scratches, 
and Common Skin Diseases. - 
PREVENTS HOG CHOLERA. 
WRITE FOR FREE BOOKLETS ON i 
POULTRY AND LIVESTOCK. 
Animal Industry Department of 
PARKE, DAVIS & CO. 
DETROIT. MICH. 
fearn; '•-/■a 
FOUR SHINGLES UID TOGETHER 
Strip is 32" long—shows i" to weather. Only ill etrii)8 
to square and live nails to tlie strip. This saves 
tltno—labor—nails—money. Self-spacing, and slot 
between shingles is guide for laying. Kconomlcal. 
Long-lived. A better, safer roof foi- less money. 
BIG ROOFING BOOK FREE 
T^IIb about these strip shingles and other economical roohng. 
jiwIudinR our famous SUNSET and GRANITILK. Write for 
It to<iay and Ret our pricen. Don’t keep expensive farm 
equipment or narveriteu crops under a risky roof. Be sure 
to be safe. 
WEBBER LUMBER & SUPPLY CO. 
820 Thompson St. Fitchburg, Mass. 
Our New Handy Binder 
.'Sides are lieavy Book Board, Imita¬ 
tion Leather Back and Corners, 
Cloth .Sides, Two Tongues Inside. 
Inside of Cover Neat Lining Paper, 
.Stamped in Gold— “Ruu.a.l New- 
Youkek”— on outside. 
Will hold 52 issues, or more. 
Sent prepaid upon receipt of 
price, 50c. 
THE RURAL NEW-YORKER 
333 West 30th St. New York City 
Riilf Rnr*lre Golddnst and Poly Strain Kggs 
DU 1 1 nUwRo One l>olIar and Fifty .Setting. 
FRED OEBBAGE, R. F. D 1, MEDINA, N. f. 
Hainhififf Fffuo from White Leghorns. Same 
iiaiLiiMiig eggs breeding as Pen 79, Storre Contest. 
W. E. ATKINSON, • \Vai.lingiX)ki>, Conn. 
CnInrftH Minpi)vv« pi^’arl gpineas, S2 each. 
uoioren muscoY); jessie Reynolds, Petersb urB, n. v. 
MnHIafl AnrnnilC ®'“* »b»in. EsG* l»r hatching $1.10—15 
ITIUIIIUU ARbOndS $5.50-100. Geo. K. Bowdish. Eiperincc, H.T. 
I itrhf Rrahma^ ONLY. Fifteenth year. Cockerels. 
LlgniDranmaS J2.50. selectedEgge-Settings-SI.SO, 
50—54.50; 100—58. Haystack Mountain Form, Norfolli, Conn. 
BaironWhiteWyanilollea nJ 
chicks. RANSOM FARM, GENEVA, OHIO 
S C R I Rprft $1..'>0-15. Healthy. 
1 .' «r.-.'hlihly li«ns-no pullets. 
L. R. .TOHNf?ON, • Centek Bridge, Pa. 
B ukk, w urn: i.Eoiioitvs, s. t. it. i. reps—kscs, 90r, pt-mj 
• |-ei‘ 30. .Mottlsd Aiu'uiiaa, lil. MiiiurcRH, SKifs $1.00 per 
1!.; Jl.10 per 30. Stsiiip fur. »ia!.,Kue. Jahn *. Roth, Quakerlewn, Pa. 
Stop! Look!! Read!!! 
Shortage of labor aiid feed forces us to sacrifice 
500 Lincoln Leghorn Pullets and 
250 lA'yckoff Leghorn Breeders 
tVell wintered. Not forced. Now laying strong. 
Priced to go. 
JEWETT BROS., SKANEATELES, N, Y. 
Products, Prices and Trade 
(Continued from page 501) 
l^tring beans and peas tire lower. Kale 
plentiful but selling well. 
Potatoes—Long Island, lUO lbs. 2 40 @ 2 90 
Maine, 100 lbs. 1 9.5 @2 10 
Jersey, 100 lbs. 1 95 @ 2 00 
State and Western, 100 lbs. 2 00 2 20 
Southern New, bbl. 4 50 @6.50 
Sweet Potatoes, bu. 1 OO @ 2 25 
Beets, new, bbl. l .50 @ 4 00 
Carrots, bbl. 100 @2 00 
Cabbage, new, bbl. 100 @2 25 
Ton, old, .25 00 @40 00 
Lettuce, half-bbl. basket. 75 @4 00 
Onions, State and W’n., lUO lbs. 50 @ 1 75 
Peppers, bu. 3 00 © 5 00 
String Beans bu. 160 @3 00 
Turnips, bbl,. 50 @ 1 25 
Squash.new, bu.2 OO @ 4 .50 
Peas, bu. 2 00 @ 4 .50 
Egg Plants, bu. 2 00 @ 4 50 
Tomatoes, Greenhouse, lb. 15 @ 35 
Southern. 24-qt. crate . 2 00 @ 6 00 
Asparagus, Southern, doz. 3 00 @900 
California. 3 50 @14 00 
Mushrooms lb . 25 @ .50 
Horseradish, 100 lbs. 5 00 @ 7.50 
Cucumbers, hothouse, doz. 1.50 @ 2 00 
Salsify, 100 bunches. 2 00 @ 800 
Chicory and Escarol, bbl.1 00 @ 3 50 
Kale, bbl. 1 00 @ 1 50 
Spinach, bbl. 1 oO 'ffi 2 60 
Celery, standard crate,. 100 @2 50 
J.eeks. 100 bunches,. 2 00 @ 2 60 
Parsley, bbl.,. i oo @ 2 60 
HAY AND STRAW. 
Hay. Timothy, No. 1. ton .31 OO @3,3 00 
No. 2.27 00 @30 00 
No. 3 .24 00 @25 00 
Clover mixed.26 00 @29 00 
Straw, Bye,.26 00 @27 00 
GRAIN. 
vv heat. No. 2. red, . 2 26 @ 
Corn. 1 75 @ 1 ss 
Oats, as to weight, bush.1 (J6 @ 1 08 
Rye, free from onion. 2 75 ® 2 80 
Philadelphia Markets 
nrxTER. 
Fancy in-int.s, d.y to 4Ge; tubs, choice, 
■1214 to -I.'lK.c; comiuou to good, .‘58 to 
42c. 
iJiGS. 
Xeaiby. choice^ 41 to 4.20: gathered, 
good to choice, .‘5.j to o7c; lowei* gradt'S', 
21 to :5:5c. 
1.1 VK POULTJtY. 
riiickens, :5.'t to 42c; ducks, .‘5.8 to 42c; 
geest', ,‘58 to 42e; liigeons, fair, .20 to 45c. 
DKK.SSKl) POl’LTRY. 
I5roiler.s, fiiucy, 40 to 42c; lower 
I'Kirrs. 
Apples, '\Vine,sa]i, barrel, .'f4 to .$0; 
Ilubbartl.ston, .$2 to .$5; ISaldwin, ,$2 to 
.$5.50; York Iniperijil, .$:5..50 to .'f!5.25. 
Strawberries, (iinirt, 20 to 40c. 
Vkgetable.s, 
Potatoes. 100 liounds, .$1.,50 to .$2; 
sweet potatoes, bushel, .$1 to .$1.75; let¬ 
tuce, busht'l. .$1 to .$.‘5; spinach, barrel, 
.$2 to $2.75; cabbage, old, ton, $17 to 
.$2:5; asparagus, dozen bunches, .$2.50 to 
$8; onions, 1(,K) pounds, 75c to .$1.1.5. 
LIVE STOCK. 
Steers, $12.75 to .$12.00: bulls, .$8 to 
$10..50; cows. .$5..50 to $.8.75; ctilves, 
.$1(5 to $18: .sheep, $12 to $14.50; lambs, 
$17.50 to $11); hog.s, .$20 to .$20.50. 
HAY A-NP STRAM'. 
Hay, Xo. 1. .$20 to $21 • Xo. 2, .$20 to 
$20.50; Xo. .‘5. $2(5 to .$27 : clover mixed, 
.'i:24 to ,$20. Straw, rye. .'j:21 to .$21.50; 
oat and wheat, $18 to .$10.50. 
Pet'f cattle, dressed, side. 1.5c to 17c; 
dtiiry cows, grades. .$70 to .$100. Putter, 
.50c per 11). Fruit a failure in 1017; 
frost killed it. Potatoes, $1.50 per bu.; 
hay, .$.20 per ton ; oats, ,$1.10 per bu. 
Butler Co., Pa. P. o. T. 
The fanners about here do not I’uise 
nmeh more than they use at home. Ilorse.s 
from $150 to .$225; cows, .$.50 to .$80; 
sheep, last L’all, .$12; no sale now. Hens, 
50 to 75c. Butter, 4.5 to .50c per lb.; eggs, 
4,2 to 45c; beans. 12 to 1.5c per lb.; po¬ 
tatoes, .$1 to .)1.50 per bu. Rye, ,$2.2,5; 
oat.s. $1.25; corn, .$4 per cwt.; middlings, 
$2.05 per cwt.; hay, .$12. Apples, poor 
crop. s. N. 
Sullivan Co., X. Y. 
Corn in the ear, $1.75 to .$2; wheat, 
.$2.10; oats, 00c to ,$1; potatoes, 75c to 
.$1; dairy butter, 2Sc to 4.5c; eggs. 4:5c 
to 45c; apples, .$1 to .$1..50. Lettuce, 
doz., 40c; cabbage, doz., ,50c; onions, 
OOe to .$1; carrots, bu., 7.5c; turnips, 
bu., 7.5c. Heavy hogs, dre.s'sed, 10c; light 
hogs, 21c to 22c; beef, l.'lc to 1.5c; veal, 
dressed, 21c. Alilch cows, grades, around 
.$100; hor.ses at sale .stable.s, heavy draft, 
$200 to $:i00. Xo. 1 Timothy hay, .'i!20; 
Xo. 2 Timothy. .$17..50. f. C. 
Cayuga Co., X^. Y. 
W e had about 1(X) dtiys of sleighing and 
ice grew to two feet thick in the ponds; 
a rciil old-fiishioned Winter. Stock has 
wintered well, but has consumed lots of 
fodder, grain feeds being so dean an av¬ 
erage farmer could not afford to feed 
much, or hi.s milk check would not pay 
his feed bill. Our local miller is now 
paying $2.40 per bn. for rye; oats in 
home market, 90c. Baled hay. .$25; rye 
straw, .$‘20; dre.s.sed pork. 22c. Veal 
calves, 14c; fre.sh cows. $00 to .$100. But¬ 
ter. 48c; eggs. 28c; potatoes, $1..50 bu. 
-Ipples from .$2 to .$4 per bbl. j. a. V. 
Albany Co., X. Y. 
QUALITY and SERVICE 
The broad demand for Kerr’s Baby Chicks is the result of A-1 quality stock and 
intelligent, careful service to every customer. 
THE FAMOUS KERR CHICK 
will please and satisfy you. They come from vigorous, healthy, bred-to-lay flocks, 
are properly hatched in modern incubators operated by experts. That is why thet' 
live and grow. We are now shipping 15,000 to 20,000 each week. 
TWENTY THOUSAND READY FOR SHIPMENT APRIl 1st, Slh and ISlIi. 
S. C. White Leghorns. 
Barred Rocks . 
Rhode Island Rads .. 
2S Chicks 
$4.26 
6.60 
6.60 
6.75 
60 Chicks 
$7.60 
10.00 
10.00 
100 Chicks 
$16.00 
20.00 
20.00 
26.00 
Terms Cesh with order. Can not ship C. O. D., but will Kiiarentee to deliver the chicks in h'rst-class 
condition. If any are dead upon arrival will refund your money or replace them free of cherge. 
To be sure of gattinK Kerr's Top Notch Quality Chicks order now—CATALOGUE FREE. 
Box 2 
saa THE KERR CHICKEB 
I FRENOIRPlini. H. J, 
Immediate Deliveries 
APRIL 3 APRIL t0\ 
10,000 CHICKS 
We are offering you a rare opportunity. Strictly Thoroughbred chicks 
at rock-bottom prices. Quality and vitality Guaranteed. Don’t let 
Express embargoes disappoint you, as chicks are PREFERRED Ship¬ 
ments and we Guarantee full count of live chicks upon arrival. 
100 chicks 50 chicks 25 chicks 
White Leghorns - - - 
R. C. Rhode Island Reds 
Barred Rocks .... 
White Wyandottes - - 
$12.00 
14.50 
14.50 
17.00 
$6.25 
7.25 
7.25 
8.50 
$3.50 
4.00 
4.00 
4.75 
Send for Catalog trlien yon order chicks. It’s FREE! 
Emmert R. Wilson, STOCKTON HATCHERY, Stockton, N. J. 
WHITE WYANDOTTES 
Pen 20 at Storrs 5th contest laid 2,265 egfrs—the hi^rheat 
record ever made by a pen of 10 hens. Pen 20 at Storrs 
6th contest won 1st prize in the Wyandotte clasa, laying 
1,866 eggs. Pen 20 at Storrs present contest ia the leading 
pen and bird No. 196 la the leading individual. She has 
Said 93 eggs in 15 weeka. All male birds used in breeding 
are from hens with records of 247, 270, 281, 264, and 300. 
Eggs very reasonable. Guaranteed 76% fertile. 
O. O'. Knight, - Bridgeton, R. I. 
WHITE WYANDOTTES 
HATCHING EGGS FROM THE BRED-TO-LAY KIND. 
F. W HARRIS. - MELROSE. N. Y. 
150 White WYANDOTTE PULLETS 
from trap-nested hens, 1,')0-'J46. f.nyine 8 to 9 dozen 
per day. $3 eacli. Hoitiosisters to Storrscoiitest pen. 
BKAYMAN F-AK.M, Wk.stville, Nnw H.^mpsuire 
Vineland 
Record 
259 Eggs 
Barron Leghorns 
Hatching eggs only from 
our best pedigreed stock. 
$1.50 per 16; $8.00 per 100 
Laywell Poultry Farm, Flainville, Conn. 
(ihilRR PoliHrvFiirill • leghorns are as 
unaserouiTiyrarm Barron- 
Wyckolf stock. Free-range raised. Day-old ('iiix ami 
Eggs from Healthy Utility stock, f’atalog Free. 
F. M. DAVIS, K. D. No. 1, Cincinuatua, N Y. 
BARRON LEGHORNS 
248-260-2X4-314 ujri? strain. Eggs. $3 and $5 per 15; $12 nor 
100. E. CLAI RE JONES, CruryvIUe, Kew York 
Barron 200-Egg S. C. White Leghorns 
Unusually large white hatching egg.s a specialty. 
Hens have laid 75 and more eggs during three 
coldest winter months. Chicks in May. A few 
cockerels left. Everything guaranteed at very mode¬ 
rate prices. Nelson Dewey, Middleport, N.Y. 
White Leghorn Pullets and Yearling Hens 
$1.25 each. FORE.ST FARM. Rockaway. N. J. 
Cirna Cwna Bronze, B. Red. Narragansett and W. 
tggS Eggs Holland turkeys $4 per 12. B. P. Hocks 
ami S. C. iT. I. Red chickens, $1.26 t)er 15. All eggs prepaid. 
Orders tilled promptly, Et.lirn Ohio Poullry Firm, Bssllt.ill*, 0. 
S.C.WsLeghorn Chix,11c Aadov«r, Ohio 
Barron White Leghorn Eggs 
$1 poF 13, fj per 1<)0 prepaid* Win. 0. Seidel, Itrawberry Ridoe, Pi. 
Gilbert Farm School 
day-old chicks, custom hatching. Georgetown, Conn. 
KOSK anhnrno "•‘t reliable winter layers. 
COUB UiOWn LegnOrnS Quaianteedeggafromoiir prize 
winning strain, $2 per 15. BRCSII A SO.N, Milton, Vermont 
^ P. W I Pffhnrn BAIY CHICKS. lOceach. Safe delivery, 
ui U. Ii.Lcgnorn r m.Brcbaker,Port'Dikvobton,Pa. 
Buff Orpingtons Kirs'lira 
Hatching eggs, $2 per setting; $12 per 100. Also 
Buff Orviington Ducks, pure white eggs. Prices 
same. Mrs. F. E. MARTIN, Hatfield, Penna. 
Baby Chix—Hatching Eggs—Breeders 
While Wyandottes, R. I. Reds, Barred Rocks, bight and Dark Brahmas, 
S. C W. ami Brown Leghorns. Utility ami show quality. 
Catalog free. Kiverdale PoultryFakm, Box 165 Hlverdalc, N.il. 
Cgw DrpiJ WHITE LEGHORNS. PEDIGREED COCKERELS with 
‘■86 records 205 to 265 used in matings. Chicks 
and Eggs. Catalog. Lovell Gordon, EsDcrance. N.Y. 
Knight’s Lavins Strain Poultry Item’s Special Get-Acquainted Offer 
___ fr_J?_ /T? 3 months for 10 cents for the and beat 
poultry matrazine in tho Eaat. March isano, 
100 pairos. alono worth dollars to you. Reurular 
newatand price 10 centa single copy. Don’t misn 
this chance to learn how to grow poultry pro¬ 
fitably. Send dime today. 
POULTRY nEM, 25 Maple Avc, SeUersviUe. Pa. 
Where the Rooster Crotvs the Item Goes! 
AVhite Chinese Goose Eggs 
from adult stock, 40ct«. each; 8 for S3. Rouen Duck 
Egg*. $2 per 11 . S. C. lied Pyle Leghorn Eggs. S2 per 
13. GEO. E. HOWELL, Spruce Farm, Howells, N. Y. 
Over One Hundred White Holland Turkeys mu 
Hens weighing ten to eighteen lbs., $5 to $ 10 ; 
toms, sixteen to twenty-five lbs., $8 to $15. Sati«- 
faction guaranteed. H. W. ANDERSON, Stewartstown, Pa. 
White Holland Turkeys For Sale 
30 lb. young Toms. Choice females. Eggs 50 cents 
.. Each : $5 a Doz. 
PEACH RIDGE STOCK FARM, R, F. D, No, 4, Newburgh, N.Y. 
Giant Bronze Turkey Eggs 
Shropshire Sheep. H. J. VAN DYKE, Gettysburg, Pa. 
R. C. Reds-Pearl Guineas sLso^eacK 
Eggs for hau-hing, ’.5i- each. Guinea.^, $3 each 
Sinclair Smith, Bo ia3. So utholJ, Suffolk Co.. N. Y' 
Guinea and Turkey Eggs 
M rite today for yours. EltWLN a. SOUDEH, Telford, I>«. 
W AMTED-GUINEA end TURKEY EGGS for hatching. 
TAKBELL FARMS, SMITHVILLK FLATS, N. Y 
A.NCONAS for Winter Laying 
per 1.7; ton-. FRANK del CANTO. Stone House. N. V. 
Everpold Bull Rnrkc Farmer’s Favorite Fowl. 
AiVCigGio BUll l\OCK5 Kioto 240 Eggs 
to :» i-nlier Kjrgjs, «2 setting:; #10 per lOO. 
llim v South PoTTSTowN, Pa. 
KEi;i.:\ 
Eggs for Hatching SS" eoS; 
Kumer.v strain R. T. Reds, Barron strain White Lee- 
horus, $6 per lOU. ULTRA POULTRY FA RM. Apalachin, M.». 
EsfffS and Chicks Ft^fftyRred white Plymouth 
fcggSdilUUlllbRS Rocks and White l.eghorns. Send 
for circular. Oakwood Farm, Vaphank. 1. I., N. Y. 
Bock Ejgs •? own.. 
C. J. SHI'lLBIIDINK, 
stock a heavy layers. 
Lorraine, N. Y. 
BARRED PLYMOUTH ROCK 
Hilching eggs Irom noted winttr laytro trap nested 2 It 4 years eld. 
J. F. FRANCAIS Westhampfon Beach, L. I., N. V. 
BRED TOLAYf "Regal” W. Wyandottes, chicks 25c 
SELECTED BREEDERS [ Barred P. Rocks " 20c 
MOUNTAIN VIEW POULTRY FARM, Hopewell Jcl., N.Y. 
" .f$8.00 per 100 
t$l 
S, C. R. I. R F D S 
MUSCOVY DUCKS 
PEARL GUINEAS . . 
CONSOLIDATED FARMS, 
SO per setting 
SOMERVILLE. N. J. 
TIFFANY’S 
Superior 
CHICKS 
SILVER WHITE AND COLUMBIAN WYAN- 
OOTTES. REDS. BARRED ROCKS. BAR 
RON’S LEGHORNS, PEKIN AND ROUEN 
DUCKLINGS. A1 d Ii a in Poultry 
Farm, R. 34, Phoenixville, I’a. 
“Regal ”(Ti'n if) White Wyandotte Eggs 
fromselected free t'arm range itock. $2—15; $8-10(1; 
200 nr more, $7—100. H. W. BUNK, Germantown, N Y. 
nilf IfC I-eghorns, 1 Ic. Money 
I nil IV ^ refunded for dead clucks. Circular fr^ 
VlllVrIlU We A. I.AlJVKRp McAlisttrvine. 
