People's Pilot, Volume 6, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 February 1897 — $1 Worth of Seeds free. [ARTICLE]

$1 Worth of Seeds free.

The People’s Pilot three months and Farm, Field and Fireside three months, en.*and twenty 5c packets of best seeds, all Wills Joe Hardman has been given space for his jewelry stock and repair outfit in the post-office. The inspector granted the permit as a fire emergency, and he will remain there until the new block i 8 completed. Joe is a little short of tools, but will soon be equipped all right. Bring in your clocks and have them rebuilt while you wait for the mail. We are under many obligations to our friends for the noble manner in which they responded to our call for funds. We have, by borrowing a very few dollars, paid off nearly SIOO of debt. We ■have only about S3OO more to pay to make the Pilot free of debt and as there is much more than that due on subscriptions, we trust our friends wp 1 p\u us wipe the debt out at once. Insurance companies so manipulate business that the insured are made to pay the 1 ighest possible price for the least possible protection. It is not theiT policy to pay any loss in full if by any technically it can be avoided. Farmers at least should organize their own in surance companies and not be obliged Ito patrot ize them. The writer personally known these local assessment companies to be successful and satiaifactory. i