Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 January 1918 — ASSIST GOVERNMENT BY ORDERING ALL YOUR FARM SUPPLIES NOW. [ARTICLE]

ASSIST GOVERNMENT BY ORDERING ALL YOUR FARM SUPPLIES NOW.

I The great need of the railroads'Just now Is cars, and more cars —that it may care for normal traffic and assure the extra burden of troop and munltioiKjnovements. But it cannot get more cars over night, or tomorrow, or the next day. Thus it must try to make its cars carry more—make one car do the work which two cars did before the war. This is where you can help. When a dealer gets an order for farm supplies, machinery, feed or coal, he holds it until he gets more to go with it —if he has time/lf you get your orders in early this year, you will make the dealer happy, facilitate transportation, aid the government, and help yourself by Insuring delivery before the time when-goods are needed.