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Port Perry Star, 20 Oct 1909, p. 4

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"Ever Stowh in Port Perry In all the new Shades and 'Weaves 'in. Checks and Stripes. xtords $4.00 for $3.00], Our Fall and Winter stock of, Ladies chocolate puinps reg. 350 for 22 | Ladies patent pumps - reg. 3.50 for 3 00 Oats . Ladies chocolate oxfords reg. 1.85 for 1.45 Ladies chocolate oxfords reg. 1.50 for 1.25 Ladies ss print oxfords reg. 2.50 for 2.00 | Buckwheat, oo i. olate oxfords reg. 2.50 for 2 00 iadiesihoe patent oxfords Teg. 375 for 3.00 patent oxfords reg. 4.00 for 3.25 | Beel cwi.... oxiords reg. 3 75 for 3.00 Cattle, live weight. +.2 50 10. 5 25 oxfords | reg. 3.00 for 2.40 | Lamb, perlb ..... 0 10:to © 15 wi =e now in, Mens SEE $15. 00 Mens QUR Mens ~All Wool Black Melton. | The best value. in: town Misses and ordered: or ready made. We make Buttons, also carry a full range of wood- en Button moulds, Ww H. Doubt Mens tan fan . late at the same rate:. CASH or P ir y's Produce WANTED Any quantity of Alsike Clover Seed wanted, and highest market price paid. Seed cleaned 'on short notice by gasoline power, to any grade, Campers' supplies in abundance. Groceries, provisions, confec- tionery, crockery, a full stock: E. H. PURDY. A ---------- Live Stock Wanted Highest Cash Price Paid If you wish to secure choice cufs of season- 'able meats, 20 to Cawker Bros. chocolate bals 'reg. 2. 75 for 2.25 chocolate bals reg, 2.50" for 2.00 LLRs dressed ewt. . iy childrens Oxfords and Slippers in Black and choco- | Potatoes, per bus ... T.C. Forman & Sons store ALSIKE CLOVER SEED cas 100 75 VE: vis wr 900 lo'0 65 MEAT. POULTRY AND PRODUCE 700t0 9 oo ogs, Jive weight.. 6 00 to: ambs; each. v.. 'Butter 4 Eggs, dozen........ Ducks live Ib,.. .. (Chickens, per Ibi. Hoes per bbl.. Onions, per bush | Hay, per ton . Straw, per foad "ia N. O. Johnson 'in Farm Ii * Very dear and expensive si I am informed that you gntel farmed the NE. quarter of the N W. quarter, in' Section 13, in the 0.50 to 0 50] | ' Jelly tins, cake pans, tunnels; scoops, potato mashers, egg beaters Str "tack hammers, paring knives, spoons, corkscrews, comb cases, J + machine oil, toothpick AT i ilet paper, lemon' Seger, 8i in. grani pik host of other anitles, all at 5% county of somewhere; that fou. got |. your land new and direct thie, Government and ean after the Tnidians. 1 crops of wheat, corti and The dry matter of each crop. would have weighed three or four fons to the acre per year. land ten years and took thirty or: You farmed the | forty tous from the soil and return. [| ed nothing. You became disgusted when crops began to fail said the land was worn out, {you first came to Towa ir he L npocaet that when_y your deed' from the I your understanding was, your right reached down to China, and was full of fertility all the way down 8 You were 'a agd inexhaustible. disappointed man when you found out that the fertility 'extended down only ten or twelve inches, |: and after drawing forty tons of substance from it, vou had 'taken lie hide off of it You said it was woth out, and left it like a pair of old boots. You have since been located iu different places, movin; westward, and each time wearin out the land: You are now sight of the Pacific. aud 'you wa 'to move, butdon't know where to go. T would suggest that you go toChina, on the opposite side to Lwour first Towa home, locate the) and drill a hole 25,000 miles deep toward your first Towa home, "find if there was some fertility 1@ which you dida't get in your effort"! Continuing the speaker said: "I shall leave Mr. Land Skin fing the hole in the ground and {that they were men with: Somuigi seise, but did not. the chunk You re 3 er asting his by m: pith of the fellow. 'Pleasant Township, :in a locality where the farmers could well afford to exclaim: 'My lines have fallen in pleasant places' In passing a!® y the upper side of the 3 wuirsy. ' = : gree roosenest, FH Was ove dav driving hrongh so RI LF Mar. ERY y Rov in Duca AE eT pg en certain: farin I noticed out of order] = ow plowing along the road side in| stich a manuer 8s 10 inake it plain}. that it had been done by a man to} * Eh score a rusty plow. Some of his}: neighbors had been: dragging the ads some, Presently 1 passed af oe ama #5 a x iy dilapidated barn; along the side of SR were old manure pilesof different | formation, showing visible signs ing been f during 1

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