The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-08-15

crop. Forget it, The farm home has
been remodeled and now it is up to
the painters. "@''
Now that a. number of pieces OF
farm machinery have done their work
for the season they are being stored
for the winter. Machinery left out of
doors is the exception and not the
rule in Crawford county, 1t is now
almost daily sight to- see farmers
cleaning and oiling their implements.
and, in some cases, the wood part is
being repainted. The implement that
is put away without being prepared
Or its winter rest rusts many times
a, fast as the one that iss properly
eaken care of. I find many farmers
aave fool sheds, and 1t is that class OF
farmers who are right now making
'eeded repairs to their implements.
,, Ehey believe in being prepared for the
day which will come when the ma
chinery will be wanted. When that
time comes they will be saddled,
bridled and rareing to 60 There will
not be the delay that would be caused
! if they were not repaired NOW. Rains,
winds and snow do more harm to I'm.
plements than, the work q farmer &C.
complishes with Them. In many cases
they do not wear out. they rust out.
Three years ago Ernest WenZel pur
chased his first pure bred Hereford
| COW, paying $3.50 for the same. At that
time his father thought mistake was
| made when he paid that much money
! for one cow Listen to the, following
story and be the judge whether or not
mistake was made: From that $l5O
/ COW he sold two calves which brought
him the tidy sum Of $500 and he has
| the COW left with calf by her side.
What's the answer. Last fall Choice
/ Lad I'd was purchased at Harlan for
| 10 in real money to, place at the
head of the Hereford. Heights herd.
fMr. Wenzel's farm is located three
miles northwest of Manila. He now
Lhas ten head OF COWS and heifers, re-
cent sales having reduced the size
of the herd .~
Maple Hill, farm is located three
and a half miles northwest of Manila
and w. c. Wenzel is proprietor of the
same. He now has a herd OF fifty-twO
IkcdV VI ouOILAO1h AO SuAA AZ
registered but the cows and heifers
are grades. Mr.. WenZel informed nae
he intends to dispose of his present
herd and start herd of Hereford
cattle, being an admirer OF that great
beef cattle.
| Ida Grover Pioneer: The executive
council of the State of Iowa, sitting
in Des MONIES as board OF review,
has taken cognizance of the advanced
prices in livestock. by Boosting the
values in Ida county and other coun-
ties in the state, above the figures re-
turned by the assessors the past
spring. One year cid colts, which
| cattle in feeding, which were $44 were
raised 81 per cent; two year old heif-
ers were raised from $28 by Is per
cent; COWS that were $36 were raised
70 per cent; one year old steers at
/ $2S were raised Ii per cent; two year
old steers at $36 were raised 3S per
cent; s4wihe which were so each
we're raised 2Osper cent or to Sl2 each.
No family can get along without
milk; it is the natural food for babies
and children. They will work better,
play better and grow better if they
have plenty of good milk. Give them
| the right start by supplying all the
rich, pure milk they will drink. Pure
milk supplies all essential food ele-
ments in the most perfect and conven-
lent form. r.
| O.
Iowa is rapidly climbing to high
position in the list Of dairy states,
and when once the farmers Of the