Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 February 1898 — PRES. M’KINLEY VS. FREE SILVER. [ARTICLE]

PRES. M’KINLEY VS. FREE SILVER.

A battle of giants is going to take place this summer on 30,000 farms in America, not in talk or votes, but in yields. Salter’s two new potato marvels are named as above, and he offers a price for the biggest potato yield, also S4OO in gold for suitable names for his corn (17 inches long) and oat prodigies. Only seedsmen In America growing grasses, clovers and farm seeds and selling potatoes at $1.50 a ban-el. Tlic editor urges yon to try Salzer’s Northern Growh Seeds, and to Send This Notice with lOCts, in Stamps to John A. Salzer Seed Co., La Crosse, Wis., for 11 new farm seed samples, worth $lO, to get a start, and their big catalogue. c.n.