Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 April 1916 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

This Farmer Figured It Out “Smith says the kind of fertilizer I bought before the war for S3O per ton will cost me $35 now. Let’s compare the amount I made before the war with the profit I can make this year by using fertilizer on my corn. Before the War I „„„ This Year 200 lbs. per acre (?) $35 per ton - - $3.50 200 lbs. per acre (? S3O per ton - - $3.00 Average increase due to Fertilizer Average increase due to Fertilizer 15 bu. per acre. 15 bu. per acre. 15 bu. corn at 60c per bushel ... 9.00 15 bu. comat 50c per bushel - - . 7.50 On every $3.50 invested, a profit of On every $3 invested, a profit of - - 4.50 (over 150%). - - - - - - 5.50 He Decided It Was a Good Investment Before the War But a Better One Now $9.00 increase by using 200 lbs. fertilizer per acre, means $90.00 increase from one ton of fertilizer as a ton will treat 13 acres. You can afford to pay $75.00 per ton for Swift’s Fertilizer and still make more than most investments pay. s The 1915 Prize Winners Used Swift’s Fertilizer Name Address Championship Won Yield Oscar Linhart New Hamburg, Mo. Champion Corn Grower Missouri 118 Be. per acre Dewey Hanes Arcanum, Ohio Champion Corn Grower Ohio * '<53.7 ’’ “ ” Gordon Reap Elizabethtown, Ind. Champion Corn Grower Bartholomew Co. (Boy’s) 105.7 ’’ " “ Ailie McKuin Conway, Ark. Champion Corn Grower Conway County 78 '* “ '* Robert Wilson Casner, 111, Champion Corn Grower Macon County 94 ’* .'• *• Harry Isaac Sandusky, Ohio Champion Corn Grower Huron County 126 “ '* “ T. B. Beard Hardinsburg, Ky. Champion Corn Grower Hardinsburg Co. 65 “ “ “ Chester Davis Jonesboro, Ind. Champion Com Grower Grant County 81 ’* “ “ Fred C. Karr Coshocton, Ohio Champion Corn Grower Coshocton Co. 94 “ “ “ F. R. McHenry Elizabethtown, Ind. Champion Corn Grower Bartholomew Co. (Men’s) 87,3 « “ These and many other prize winners used Swifts Fertilizer and they all give a lurge share of the credit for their success to the available plant food applied. e Blood, Bone and Tankage Always Win Swift’s Fertilizer will give your crops a quick start and will hasten maturity and increase the yield. The increased yield due to fertilizer in a normal year pays for the fertilizer several H times over to say nothing of the improved quality of the crop. In an abnormal year like 1915, the use of /C ‘"‘-as fertilizer often means the difference between well Sunp u u~i matured corn and soft corn that cannot be marketed. SWIFTS HI Order Swift’s Fertilizers from your local dealer today. If | FERTILIZERS I unable to obtain it, write us for prices, terms and literature. » We want live agents in unassigned territory ■MHrjfQßy Swift & Company < • Union Stock Yards, Chicago Ya-iinwi

Cut This Out —It Is Worth Money DON’T MISS THIS. Cut out this slip,, enclose with 5c to Foley & Co., Chicago, Ill;, writing your name and address clearly. You will receive in return a trial package containing Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound for bronchial coughs, colds, and croup; Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Sold everywhere.—Advt.

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