Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 82, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 January 1915 — Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

BIG PUBLIC SALE. The undersigned will offer at public auction at his farm in Gillam township, what is known as the Coon Island farrm 3 miles east of Newland, 7 miles southwest of Medaryville, 9 miles northwest of Francesville, commencing at 10 a. m., THURSDAY, JANUARY, 28, 1915. 6 Head of Horses—Consisting of 1 team of gray mares, 11 and 12 yrs. old, wt. 1400 each, both in foal; 1 black horse 8 yrs. old, wt. 1450; 1 black mare 9 yrs. old, wt. 1200; 1 bay mare 10 yrs. old, wt. 1100; 1 coming 2-year-old mare colt. 4 Head of Cattle—Consisting of 1 spotted. cow 4 yrs. old, will be fresh about March Ist, giving good flow of milk; 1 Hereford cow 5 yrs. old, with calf by her side; 1 black cow 8 yrs. old, will be fresh about May Ist, giving good flow of milk. 10 Head of Hogs—Consisting of 6 brood sows wt. 250 lbs. each bred to full blood

Poland China boar; 3 barrows, wt. 27S

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[Under this head notices will be published for 1-cent-a-word for the first ..insertion, 1-2-cent-per-word for each additional insertion. To save book-keeping cash should be sent with notice. No notice accepted for less than twenty-five cents, but short notices coming within the above rate, will be published- two or more times—as the case may be—for 25 cents. Where replies are sent in The Democrat’s care, postage will be charged for forwar ling such replies to the advertiser.] FOR SALE For Sale— Southeast Missouri lands where they get two crops from the same land in the r same year. Corn from 40 to 90 bushels. Wheat from 18 to 45 bushels, followed by a crop of cow peas which makes from $25 to $35. Alfalfa makes from 4 to 6 cuttings and pays from SSO to SBS per acre. Cow peas are sowed In cornfield last cultivation and will produce as much hog flesh as an acre of corn. Go there and see if we have told the truth; if we have not we will pay your round-trip railroad fare, which is $7.96 one way from Rensselaer. Unimproved lands can be bought from $25 to S4O; partly improved from S4O to SSO; improved from SSO up, according to location and improvements. Terms: Onethird down, balance on time at 6 per cent. Charleston is the county seat of Mississippi county, Mossouri, and is situated in the heart of the finest farming country in the world. Charleston has three railroad connections and ten trains daily. Mississippi county comprises 2651000 acres of fine black alluvial soil which grows in abundance corn, wheat, alfalfa, clover hay and in fact all kinds of farm products. It is a city of beautiful homes, churches (all denominations) and is not surpassed by any city of like size in the state for general neatness and an attractive appearance. It has a population of 4,500; has great thrift and enterprise. Three newspapers, three banks, large flouring mills and wooden Ware enterprises. Thie farm products marketed in Charleston reach verr large proportions and the general mercantile business would be a credit to any city twice its size. The population is growing steadily and substantially. Most of.the inhabitants own their own homes. They have excellent schools. There are no saloons. They have the finest water. A healthful climate the whole year round. Mississippi county cdtn exP°rts, 1,500,000 bushels. Mississippi county wheat exports, 1,100,000 bushels.—JOHN O’CONNOR, ex-sheriff of Jasper county, L. B. 475., Rensselaer, Ind. For Sale— -Pure alfalfa seed.— RANSOM ELIJAH, Fair Oaks, Ind. ts For Sale— Pure timothy hay iff stack, on the Wishard farm in Union tp., about 20 tons.—J. N. GUNYON, Parr, Ind., phone 907*-L. jiß I* or Sale— Barred Plymouth Rock cockerels.—M. I. ADAMS, phone Hoo-lj. . “ ' •-' ■ " - 1 ■