. Southern planter: devoted to practical and progressive agriculture, horticulture, trucking, live stock and the fireside. are said to receive $3,000,000a year from the sale of seed. The firstexperiment of the planters in this linewas made less than a half dozen yearsago. One onion patch now covers threethousand acres, with furrows almosttwo miles long. A single plot of sweetpeas occupies eight hundred acres, abed of yellow asters 210 acres, a let-tuce bed 2,100 acres. There are withina radius of eighty miles around SanJose 14,500 acres devoted to raisingplants and flowers for their seed alone
. Southern planter: devoted to practical and progressive agriculture, horticulture, trucking, live stock and the fireside. are said to receive $3,000,000a year from the sale of seed. The firstexperiment of the planters in this linewas made less than a half dozen yearsago. One onion patch now covers threethousand acres, with furrows almosttwo miles long. A single plot of sweetpeas occupies eight hundred acres, abed of yellow asters 210 acres, a let-tuce bed 2,100 acres. There are withina radius of eighty miles around SanJose 14,500 acres devoted to raisingplants and flowers for their seed alone. I I Do you own a Fanning Mill? Are you thinking of getting one?.What kind do you expect to get? Why should every farmer own a mill ? J Name IBitI Address. We want information from every reader on the above questions, andshall be very glad to have you clip this advertise-ment out, fill it in and send it to this publication. On its receipt we will put in your handsa beautiful illustrated booklet on the fanninf mill Que Hon. free of cost. Editor, Southern Planter. ^ ^ THE WONDER OF THE 20 CENTURY. *.* THE ACME MILK /ERATOR and CREAM SEPARATOR. Guaranteed to make butter from sweet or sour cream in from three to tenminutes. The manufacturers offer $100 to any one who can beat this machineon time, quality and quantity on any given amount of sweet or sour of the very best materials and is guaranteed. The number of inquiries received from our first Ad., on page 209, AprilPlanteb, shows the great interest taken in this new invention by the bufermakers of this and adjoining States. It is a new machine, patented andfully protected ; and the greatest labor saver of its kind on the market. Ithasbut recently been offered to the public, and by merit alone is making aname and place for itself in enterprising and progressive homes, where Itlightens and lessens the labor of those who need it most. The cut is the Single Standard, in 3 and 6 gal. sizes. In the Double Standard,
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