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soil far surpassing in yields the fondest expectation of the owners of the finer types of soil. Such an instance is that of one of my farm demonstrators, Mr D K Wall of Madison county. . This gentleman was 65 i years eld last August. He set aside 20 acres of his little farm for his own use, the rest being in grass and some rented out. On this 20 acres, with some assistance of hired help, he raised: Oats $75, hay $150, corn jot/? .ir oor 44 peas $00, cuiLun $>o.iu.o?,ur a total of $856.87, at a cost of $120 for fertilizer and extra labor, or a net profit of $39.89 per acre. Besides he sold from the rest of his farm $318.70 worth of ca:tle, colts, hogs and smoked meat. His yield was 4 1-2 bales of cotton from five acres; 1,300 pounds of seed cotton making over a 500-pound bale. His corn averaged 43 bushels to the acre. The yields were made on a thin SEE HIM Before the fertilizer salesman arrives, go you will not buy 2 per cent, good fpOTASnf Pcr t0n' ^at mu^e 1 pays I 5 to 10 per cent. Potash, anc S effect of crops on soils requir the per cent, of Potash shou increased until it is as great i greater than, the per cent of phoric Arid in the fertilizer. vnJSTi and your dealer best The qu; W VU/I! of crcps are better and the a i jl y 00515 icss i ri JL ***> Wrtui |A Profits I We will * I<^a3V) inanTQuan VJL#>JLif > ft # * A^> A#>A<Q Af ?AJ^> AO J*LOJ>_#'>iAi^\Atf f Dry C I; 2: IWishi B B I We Sol % I gray soil that a few years ago was J considered useless for agricultural purposes When Mr Wall first bought this land it did well to pro-| duce 300 pounds of seed cotton to the acre. It has been the intellicent rrethod involved by thoughtful study oi1 modern farm methods, as taught by the farm press and the fa :m bul-1 letins. molded into form to suit his j condition, that has enabled Mr Wall to build up his land and surpass the j efforts of his younger associa'^s. It was not Mr Wall's muscle, but his brain that made this excellent showing.?Clarendon Davis, in The Proqressive Farmer. State of Ohio, city of Toledo, ( ^ Lucas county. \ " Frank J Cheney makes oath that he is senior ] partner of the firm of F J Cheney & Co, doing ! business in the city of Toledo, county i.nd State aforesaid, and that said firm will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and every . case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by the use of HALL S CATARRH CURE. Frank J CHENEY. Sworn to before me and subscribed in my pres- ' ence, this 6th day of December. A D 1sn6. (Seal) * AW Gl.eason. Notary Public. Hall's CatarrhCure is taken internally and acts I directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of I the svstem. Send for testimonials, free. F J CHENEY & CO. Toledo. O. : . Sold by all Druggists. 75c. Take-Hall's Familv Pills for constipation, adv FIRST! to your dealer and explain to him that s that contain only 40 pounds of Potash m, profitable fertilizers contain from I that the composition of crops and the 0 POTASH It is this grade of goods that pays you antity and quality sr Froo Book with IAN KALI I0IU. IK. JS ? g f/tl Insivij, Nil Ysrfc /i 1 S. IV *oods 3 ng Yoi NJ licit a Sh RITTI FP JL A\ ittUUiiUUiUiiUUUUiUiUiUUiiii W, C, HEMINGWAY, President dhiik ui Capit; Heming Open an account \ rapidly it grows. Can of our customers. Four per cent, inter Department. We can Let us write your ex ' FTL? ? Vi^lW Strong and Du Give steady, bright lig Easy to clean and rev, Eon't blow out in the J" ;"" STANDARD EVMnCHEM (Whti Nnruk, fl. J. n\ #V\ rV> rVA t rT\ rVA#T>#T'\#VX#V\ IA ! N. nmnmiHinmimTTtmmrmi iaHa] F W I?J f are of 1 DRY G WiUUUUUiiltiUiiUiUUUI \ % J, A. DOYLE, Cashier Hemingway ll $15,000 way, S. 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