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Sweet Cider 
The Year ‘Round 
Y OU and your family can now 
have this wholesome, refresh¬ 
ing drink at any time of the year! 
No expensive equipment—just a 
small amount (1-10 of 1 %) of 
“C.C.C.” Benzoate of Soda put 
in the cider as it comes from the 
press will keep it from ferment¬ 
ing and preserve its fresh, de¬ 
lightful flavor. 
“C.C.C.” Benzoate of Soda is a harmless, approved 
preservative for fruit juices, preserves and other 
food products. Its use is permitted by the Federal 
Pure Food I.aws and the New York State Farms 
and Markets Law. and provided for by the 
National Prohibition Act as a preventive against 
the fermentation or "hardening” of cider. 
Only $1.00 per barrel! 
Send $1.00, cash or money order, for 
enough “ C.C.C.” Benzoate of Soda to 
keep sweet one 50-gallon barrel of cider. 
Sent postpaid, with full directions. Don't 
wait until the season opens—write at once. 
Commonwealth Chemical 
Corporation 
25 West 43d Street New York City 
Puts a keen edge on all your 
knives and scissors. Easy to 
use; lasts for years. Mailed 
with four full-size Packages 
of Rose Cleansers; BUD for wash¬ 
ing clothes ; DOT for cleaning kit 
chenware; PAL for the hands 
CLEANOLKUM for linoleum. 
Send No Money. Pay post¬ 
man 08c plus postage. If not de¬ 
lighted, return in 5 days ; every 
penny is refunded. Order toduy. 
E. B. ROSE CO.. 1 50 Henry Ave. 
East Stroudsburg, Penna. , 
CORN HUSKERS 
That will husk a bushel a minute. Send for literature. 
Chicopee Corn Husker Co. Chicopee Falls, Mass. 
Combination Grinders 
Reduce Feeding Costs 
Lower your feeding costs ! Cut the price 
of producing milk ! It’s easy if you own 
a Stover No. 68 Combination Grinder— 
which reduces hay, straw, stalks, vines, 
ear corn and all threshed grains to a 
fineness satisfactory for feeding. 
Produce Feed at Cost of 
8/10c Per Pound of Milk! 
Carefully kept records prove users of 
Stover Combination Grinder are able to 
produce feed at cost of only 8/10c per 
pound of milk. 
Patented, Perforated Drum 
An Exclusive Stover Feature! 
Unique, revolving perforatedidrum rotates 
toward cutter head to produce proper 
grinding. No Clogging. An absolutely 
exclusive Stover feature. In addition to 
the Combination Grinder, Stover makes a 
full line of feed grinders—suitable to all 
purposes. Send for literature describing 
them all. 
Write TODAY for FREE Booklet f 
Stover Manufacturing and Engine Co. 
406 Lake Street Freeport, Illinois 
DEALERS EVERYWHERE 
When you write advertisers mention 
The Rural New-Yorker and you’ll get 
a quick reply and a “square deal.” See 
guarantee editorial page. 
EVENTS OF THE WEEK 
DOMESTIC. — Investigation of the 
still explosion in the swampy meadows 
outside of Secaucus, N. J., which re¬ 
sulted in the death of one man and the 
serious injury of another, was started 
by the Hudson County authorities. The 
explosion, September 5, rocked buildings 
throughout the vicinity and in the town 
•of Secaucus. throwing several persons 
out of bed. It occurred in a barn on the 
farm of Mrs. Catherine Lausecker, near 
the Paterson Plank Road. The barn and 
adjoining farm buildings were destroyed 
by the fire that followed the blast. Fire¬ 
men took from the ruins a seventy-five- 
gallon still and more than 100 gallons of 
alcohol, according to the police. William 
Kroll, son of former Councilman Ivroll of 
Secaucus, who rented the barn a year 
ago. was found unconscious 150 feet 
from the barn. First aid was given for 
his burns, but he died soon afterward, 
without being able to give his story to 
the police. 
Otto Meek, wealthy ranchman of 
Nevada, reported the theft of $3,000,000 
in negotiable securities from his auto¬ 
mobile while it was parked in Main St., 
Salt Lake City, Utah. September 5. The 
stock was said by the police to he an 
issue of the Mammoth Land and Power 
Company of Baker. Nevada. Mr. Meek, 
who is connected with the company, told 
police he was on the way to New York 
to turn the signed stock over to brokers. 
The stock was iti a yellow suit case which 
also contained other papers and his per¬ 
sonal belongings and was in the front 
seat of the machine. Mr. Meek said he 
was absent from the machine about an 
hour. He was unable to give the police 
any clew to the thief, saying that he was 
traveling alone and that, as far as he 
knew, no one else was aware of the con¬ 
tents of the suit case. 
Snow fell near Cassadaga Lake and 
Clayton, N. Y., Sept. 7. the first time in 
25 years that snow has fallen in that 
neighborhood in September. 
A forest fire in Yellowstone National 
Park has burned over an area of 50,000 
acres and was still unchecked Sept. 8. 
The fire is on the Pitehstone Plateau. 
Another fire has burned over an area 
of 1,800 acres on the Madison River. 
Two men were killed and six injured 
when the bottom fell from a gasoline 
tank at the Eclipse Refinery of the At¬ 
lantic Refining Company at Franklin, 
Pa.. Sept. 8. The mishap caused an ex¬ 
plosion and a fire that destroyed plant 
No. 5. The Eclipse is one of the largest 
refineries in the country. After destroy¬ 
ing four high-pre«sure oil stills, the fire 
was brought under control. 
The old Exchange elevator on Erie 
Basin, one of the two remaining wooden 
grain elevators in the port of Buffalo, 
was burned Sept. 8. The capacity of the 
elevator is 750,000 bushels. It was vir¬ 
tually full. 
A former employe of the Newark 
Woodworking Company, Inc., is held by 
the Newark, N. J„ police on a charge of 
arson, following the destruction of the 
entire plant and an adjoining lumber 
yard in that city bv fire Sept. 8. The 
loss is put at $150,000. 
When the world cruisers Chicago and 
New Orleans landed at Mitchel Field, 
Long Island, Sept. 8, they had flown 23,- 
335 miles since leaving Clover Field, 
'Santa Monica, Cal., in 313 hours 26 min¬ 
utes, actual flying time. The longest sin¬ 
gle hop of the flight was that from Rey¬ 
kjavik, Iceland, to Frederiksdal, Green- 
hind. 825 miles. This jump was accom¬ 
plished in 9 hours 55 minutes, Aug. 21, 
the day Loeafelli was eliminated from the 
round-the-world race. 
The Hotel Ivaaterskill, atop Kaaters- 
kill Mountain, four miles from Haines 
Falls, N. Y., the largest mountain hotel 
in the world and for more than 25 Sum¬ 
mers a favorite resort for New Yorkers, 
burned to the ground Sept. 8 with an es¬ 
timated loss of $300,000. A week earlier 
the famous establishment ended a success¬ 
ful season, and only six employes were 
in the huge building when the fire started 
in the kitchen from boiling fat. 
Coming Farmers’ Meetings 
Sept. 14-20—-Eastern States Exposi¬ 
tion, Springfield, Mass. 
Sept. 22-28—Fifteenth annual Dairy 
Cattle Congress, Waterloo, la. 
Sept. 27-Oct. 4 — National Dairy Ex¬ 
position, Milwaukee, Wiis. 
Oet. 1-4—Hemlock, Livingston Co., N. 
Y., Fair. 
Nov. 1-8—Fourteenth annual Pacific 
International Live Stock Exposition, 
Portland, Ore. 
Nov. 5-7—Annual meeting and exhi¬ 
bition, New Hampshire Horticultural So¬ 
ciety, Rochester, N. H. 
Nov. 11-14—American Pomological So¬ 
ciety, annual meeting, Atlantic City, N. J. 
Nov. 12-14—National Grange, annual 
convention, Atlantic City, N. J. 
Nov. 12-14—New Jersey State Horti¬ 
cultural Society, annual meeting. Vernon 
Room. Haddon Hall, Atlantic City, N. J. 
Nov. 26-29—Cortland Fanciers’ Club, 
annual Poultry Show. Peekskill, N. Y. 
Feb. 3-14, 1925. — American Burred 
Plymouth Rock Olub, thirty third an¬ 
nual meet, Tampa, Fla, 
1,000,000 LUMBER SALE! 
Largest stocks of good quality Yellow Pine lumber in the East 
at Bargain Prices! From gigantic Camp Meade and CampDix, all sound, 
clean, dry JUST AS GOOD AS NEW. We have all sizes and varieties needed to build; 
i- »’ ? x ®.. . ® tc * flooring, drop siding, sheathing, etc. We give free blueprints and 
list of materials for any building in this advertisement on request. 15.000 satisfied cus¬ 
tomers to date. Binding G uaran tee of Satisfaction to every customer 
SAVE l /3 TO & 
ON YOUR BUILDING 
BUYS THIS 29x40 
BARN MATERIAL 
Most practical and economical barn ever de-' 
signed. Price includes all lumber and sash 
complete. Also 2!) x 80 at $279; 29 x 110 
at $379. 
W rite us size and kind of building you want, 
or send list of material needed, and our ex¬ 
pert estimators will figure complete cost. Our 
prices will save you from $250 to $100 on 
an average building. 
WE SHIP ANYWHERE 
Wo ship as far as 700 miles and still save 
our customers big money. Write us for lump 
sum delivered prices on any bill of material 
to any point. Motor truck deliveries right to 
your premises if you live within 100 miles of 
either Camp. _ 
6-LIGHT SASH 
Size 34 
All sound, no better 
value. Price each. 
219 
BUYS THIS20 x 34 
Pemberton Bungalow 
Extremely popular design. 3 or 4 rooms and 
bath. Large porch. Price includes all lumber, 
doors and sash. Many other house designs in 
our catalog. 
GALVANIZED 
SHEETS 
Sq. Ft. 3V 2 C 
furnaces 
*40 
Water 
Closets 
$ 135 ° 
up 
7C BUYS THIS 12x25 
/ 9 POULTRY HOUSE 
A standard poultry house design. Price includes all lum¬ 
ber, sash and doors, also material for roosts and nests. 
Also 12 x 50 poultry house, same design, for $135. 
COME TO THE CAMPS! 
We urge everyone to come to Camp Meade or Camp 
Dix to figure with us and select his own materials. 
Camp Meade is near Baltimore. Maryland. Camp Dix 
is near Trenton, New Jersey. Our sales offices and lum¬ 
ber yards open every day including Sundays and hol¬ 
idays. Come out any day. Pick out your material on 
the spot — or send list of materials needed, for our 
low prices! 
Camp Meade Salvage Co. 
Address: Camp Meade, Maryland 
or Camp Dix Salvage Co. 
Address: Wrightstown, New Jersey 
FREE CATALOG! 
I 
I Mail This Coupon!! 
Dept.n. n.30 
I CAMP MEADE SALVAGE CO., 
Camp Meade, Maryland or 
I CAMP DIX SALVAGE CO., 
Wrightstown, N. J. 
Without obligation on my part, 
send your catalog. 
Name. 
Address. 
ALL LEATHER HERCULES 
WORK SHOE. 
AT A BARGAIN 
TVTADE on the famous 
1U Army Munson last, 
of heavy pliable leather, 
double tanned to resist 
soil acids and to stand 
hardest wear. Double 
leather soles. Soft 
too. Mahogany brown, 
kin SIZES e to St. 
Wide Widths. 
No. 01171. 
Money BacR 
If Not Delighted 
WE PAYPOSTAGE,^, 
If money or check ac-’ 
companies order. Or you Can' _ 
PAY POSTMAN on delivery plus postage. Mention No. 
®**71, size and width, or all numbers in shoe you wear. 
SEND TODAY FOR FREE CATALOQ 
with wonderful values In men’s, women’s 
and children’s shoes at 99o and up. 
ANDERSON SHOE CO., Inc., Dept. 5H13 
102 Hopkins Place Baltimore, Nld. 
FREE PENCILS 
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Auto Tires 
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PAINTS, GLUES, CEMENTS, TANNING, 
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