Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 78, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 December 1920 — Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]
This Country is Getting Back to Pre-War ♦ • conditions and the farmer who wants to make meney in the future will have to cut the production cost per bushel of his products. To do this he must increase his own capacity and dispose of all excess animal power. The Farm is a factory and will pay dividends on modern labor-saviag machinery the same as any other factory. Farmers who have kept costs on tractor and horse farming have invariably found that the Fordson and Associated Implements will return a large profit over horses even though the grain fed to horses he at the present low market level The Central Sales Co, ot lensselaer sowed approximately forty acres of Rye this fall using a Fordson exclusively for power following cost per acre: The ground was plowed, culti-packed and drilled. Total Kerosene 110 gallons at 23c, $24.30 Total Gasoline $ gallons at 30c, 1.50 Total Motor Oil 8 gallons at 90c, 7.20 Total Trans Oil 2 gallons at 80c, 1.60 Total Man hours 97 hours at 40c, 38.80 Total $74.40 Depreciation, Interest, Upkeep.... 56.67 Total $131.07 Which equals $3.27 per acre for the total coat, including fertilizer and seed. CALL OR PHONE THREE-ONE-NINE The Central Sales Co. We charge no notary fee on Ford license applications.
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