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IOWA SEED COMPANY, DES MOINES, IOWA.

POULTRY SUPPLIES We handle a complete line of poultry supplies of the best quality. Prices are subject to important market changes. We will be glad to name special figures on large lots. Transportation charges to be paid by the purchaser except where marked postpaid.

PEARL GRIT.- No better grit can be found for poultry. Sharp and wears sharp. Per 25 lbs. 35c, 100 lbs. 85c, 500 lbs. or more @ 75c per 100 lbs.
PEARL CHICK GRIT.--A small grit which is a necessity when raising young chickens. Per 25 lbs. 35c, 100 lbs. 85c, 500 lbs. or more @ 75c per 100 lbs.
MICA CRYSTAL GRIT.- Hard, sharp and, instead of grinding smooth like an ordinary stone, it breaks off in such a way that it stays sharp. It is fine for poultry, pigeons and turkeys. Price, 10 lbs. 25c, 25 lbs. 40c, 100 lbs. $1.00, 500 lbs. or more @ 85c per 100 lbs.
CRUSHED CLAM SHELL.- Used very extensively by poultrymen, and being harder than oyster shell and not dissolving so readily, will serve as a grit, and at the same time contains a large amount of available lime necessary in egg production. 25 lbs. 35c, 100 lbs. 75c, 500 lbs. @ 65c.
CRUSHED OYSTER SHELL.- This is a most important article for the poultry yard and should be supplied to fowls liberally. Of superior quality. Your hens will keep healthier, lay better and eggs will be more fertile if supplied with it. Prices 10 lbs. 25c, 25 lbs. 40c, 100 lbs. 90c; 500 lbs. or more @ 75c.
CRUSHED RAW BONE.- Really better than the shell, but it will pay to use both. Of the best quality, being made from fresh bones. 10 lbs. 50c, 25 lbs. $1.00, 100 lbs. $2.75.
RAW BONE MEAL.- Ground fine for feeding small chickens; also used as a lawn fertilizer. Price, 10 lbs. 15c, 25 lbs. 85c, 100 lbs. $2.75.
GROUND BEEF SCRAPS.- Made from fresh beef, thoroughly cooked and dried. A most excellent food for young chicks or laying hens. 10 lbs. 50c, 25 lbs. $1.00, 100 lbs. $3.50.
PLYMOUTH ROCK CHICK FEED.- This feed has been prepared with the idea of supplying a perfectly balanced ration for young chicks. It has been demonstrated that young chicks do much better on our especially prepared feed than on any moist or soft food that can be obtained. The feed is composed of various kinds of grains, grit and other nutritive foods, making the most complete and cleanest chick feed on the market. Price per 25 lb. bag 75c, 50 lbs. $1.35, 100 lbs. $2.50.
PLYMOUTH ROCK HEN FEED.- In the preparation of this feed we have had in mind the production of the best feed that could be made for laying hens and the keeping of all fowls in a healthy condition. Price, 25 lbs. 65c, 100 lbs. $1.75.
PLYMOUTH ROCK PIGEON FEED.- A complete feed for pigeons, containing everything necessary for their welfare. Price 50 lbs. $1.50, 100 lbs. $2.50.
ALFALMO POULTRY FOOD.- A great egg maker, and the ideal bone, muscle and health giver. Consists of green, kiln dried alfalfa meal combined with meat scraps, blood meal, bone meal and other ingredients scientifically mixed and blended together. A valuable food for chicks, laying hens and fattening poultry. Price 10 lbs. 40c, 25 lbs. 75c, 100 lbs. $2.50.
ALFALFA CLOVER MEAL.- A mechanical preparation of alfalfa containing a large amount of digestible protein, especially adapted to be fed with a mash feed. Valuable as a winter feed. Price, 10 lbs. 35c, 25 lbs. 65c, 100 lbs. $2.00.
PRATT'S POULTRY FOOD.- Will keep hens in good health and cure chicken cholera and other diseases of chickens and turkeys. It is a splendid egg food, endorsed by leading poultry raisers. It makes larger fowls, quickens the growth of young chicks, and sickly broods are never seen where it is used. Per 5 lb. pkg. 60c, 26 oz. pkg. 25c, postpaid 55c. Trial size 10c, post paid 19c.
IOWA SEED COMPANY'S MAGIC EGG PRODUCER.- It supplies all meat and other material necessary for laying and breeding stock and growing chicks except common grain, gravel or grit; composed of absolutely pure materials and a guaranteed egg producer. 2½ lb. pkg. 25c.
IOWA SEED COMPANY'S LIQUID LICE KILLER - The best lice and vermin destroyer made for poultry and other live stock. Does not injure or mar the plumage in the slightest. 1-qt. size 35c, 1/2 gal. size 60c, 1 gal. $1.00.
IOWA SEED COMPANY'S INSECT POWDER - Kills insects on poultry, livestock and plants. Especially desirable for poultry. 1 lb. pkg. 25c, by mail 40c.
IOWA SEED COMPANY'S MAGIC ROUP PILLS. - A guaranteed cure for roup. Price, 50c per pkg. postpaid.

IOWA SEED COMPANY'S LIQUID ROUP, GAPE AND CHOLERA CURE. - The most effectual remedy for the above diseases yet introduced. To be given in drinking water, a teaspoonful to every gallon of water. Full directions given with each package. 50c, not prepaid.
ELECTRIC CHOLERA CURE. - A positive cure for cholera, indigestion and diarrhoea. Price 25c, postpaid 30[c].
CONKEY'S ROUP CURE. - This is an excellent remedy that has been thoroughly tried and meets with a ready sale, as it has given excellent satisfaction. Per box 50c, by mail 55c.
LAMBERT'S DEATH TO LICE - A cheap and effectual remedy for all kinds of poultry vermin, moths, lice on horses, cattle or plants, fleas on dogs, etc. Pkg. of about 1 lb. 25c, or by mail 40c. Trial size 10c, or postpaid, 20c.
ELECTRIC ROUP CURE. - A guaranteed roup cure to be applied directly to the affected parts. Price 25c; postpaid 30c.
LEE'S LICE KILLER. - This is the result of several years experimenting with various insecticides, in search of a liquid that would eradicate lice, mites and chiggers, by applying to roost and nest boxes. It is now considered as the standard liquid lice killer. Per qt. 25c, 1/2 gal. 60c, gal. $1.00.
FAULTLESS INSECT SPRAY. - An all brass hand sprayer. Will not rust. The best sprayer for applying liquids to poultry houses and livestock. Price, $1.00 by express. Same made of tin 50c.
PHILADELPHIA POULTRY MARKER. - This is a convenient little spring punch for marking chickens by making a small hole in the web of the foot. In this way they can be easily identified or followed by their peculiar track. 25c. each postpaid.

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IOWA LEG BAND. - Made of soft pliable brass band which is far superior to any other material. The loop is bent up in such a shape that the strap part of the band is easily inserted and fastened and can be instantly adjusted to fit any bird from a pigeon to a turkey. Numbered with plain figures. Price 20c per dozen, $1.00 per 100 postpaid.
CLIMAX LEG BAND. - The "stay on" kind. Six sizes. State breed of fowls you have and we will send suitable size. Doz. 25c, 25 for 40c, 50 for 75c, 100 for $1.35 postpaid.
GLASS NEST EGGS.- 5c each, 35c per doz., 4 dozen for $1.00.

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FRENCH POULTRY KILLING KNIFE. - Best and most humane method of killing all kinds of poultry. Each 40c, postpaid.
GAPE WORM EXTRACTOR. - Each 15c, 4 for 50c, postpaid.

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SANITARY DETACHABLE FOUNTAIN.- Chicks can drink all around. Easily cleaned. Two quart 25c, doz. $2.50; gal. 35c, doz. $3.50; 2 gal. 50c, doz. $5.00.
STONEWARE DRINKING FOUNTAIN. - To keep the water cool and clean and prevent the birds from getting wet. Price, 2 quart 25c, doz. $2.50, gal. 35c, dozen $3.50; 2 gal. 50c, doz. $5.00. Very useful.
HEN FRIEND DRINKING FOUNTAIN. - Made of galvanized iron. Easily filled and handled. Sure to give satisfaction. Price 60c.
ANTISEPTIC NEST EGGS. - Excellent to keep vermin from the nests and to cause them to leave fowls. An egg should be placed under every setting hen. Each 5c, doz. 45c. Not prepaid.
HUMPHREY'S GREEN BONE AND VEGETABLE CUTTER. - This is one of the leading bone cutters on the market. Be sure and investigate this mill before you purchase. The manufacturer's guarantee is given with each cutter sold. No. 1 cutter, $12.00; No. 2, semi-power, $13.50.

WILSON'S BONE MILL, NO. 1 - This will grind either shell or dry bone and crack wheat or corn. The usual price is $5.00 but we are now selling them at the reduced price of $4.50.

Poultry Wire Netting.

The best make; thoroughly galvanized to prevent rusting, and properly twisted. The following are the lowest possible prices at which these goods can be sold:

Made of No. 19 wire and 2- inch mesh; put up in rolls of 150 feet in length.
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12. $ .90.
18. 1.35.
24. 1.80.
30. 2.25.
36. $2.70.
48. 3.60.
60. 4.50.
72. 5.40.

One-inch mesh. No. 20 wire for young chicks and Belgian Hares.
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12. $2.00.
18. 3.60.
24. 4.00.
30. $5.00.
36. 6.00.
Other widths if desired.

Will allow 5 per cent discount on lots of five rolls or more.
Cut rolls, any width, of two inch mesh, 1 cent per square foot.
Cut rolls, any width, of one inch mesh, 2 1/2 cents per square foot.
GALVANISED STAPLES. - For fastening wire poultry netting, 10 cents per pound.
CAPONIZING INSTRUMENTS. - Set $2.50, prepaid.
TESTED THERMOMETER. - For incubators. Each 65c, postpaid.
CLIMAX BASKETS. - Used largely for shipping fruit, but they are also desirable for shipping eggs for setting. Will hold two settings of Leghorns, etc., or one of Asiatics. Price per 10 40c, 50 for $1.75, 100 for $3.25.
EYRIE EGG BOX. - Made of corrugated paper. Very strong, light and durable. Self-locking. No. 1 holds 15 eggs, per dozen $1.25. No. 2 holds 30 eggs, per dozen $1.90.
ANDERSON EGG CASES. - Similar to above but shipped in flat, saving freight or express charges. We used these cases the past season and recommend them. Price 1 setting size, $1.10 per dozen. 2 setting size $1.60 per doz. 50 egg size $2.60 per doz.
EYRIE SHIPPING COOP. - Best coop made for use in shipping fancy poultry. Write for descriptive list. No. 2 size 12x18x22, each 30c, dozen $3.00. No. 4, size 20x22x22, each 40c, dozen $4.30.

INCUBATORS AND BROODERS.
It is our main aim to furnish our customers with the very best that can be obtained in every department of our business. After careful investigation we have found the Model and the Hawkeye incubators and brooders are both giving excellent satisfaction everywhere and they have also done extra well in our own tests.
CHAS. A. CYPHERS MODEL INCUBATORS AND BROODERS. - We have handled the Model incubators and brooders for the past pear [year], and must say they have given the very best of satisfaction. They are self-regulating, self-ventilating, require no supplied moisture, fire-proof, and sold under a strong guarantee by the manufacturers.
No. 0 - Incubator - 60 Egg Capacity... $14.00.
No. _ - " - 120 " " 20.00.
No. 2 - " - 220 " " 29.00.
No. 3 - " - 360 " " 37.00.
Outdoor colony brooder (200 chick).... 12.00.

HAWKEYE INCUBATOR. - We are offering the Hawkeye Incubator again this season as we are thoroughly convinced it is the best low priced incubator on the market. Have given it a test beside a high priced machine, and found the regulator to be accurate, and with the same care we had equally as good a hatch. We are willing to send these machines out on thirty days trial, and if the machine does not do satisfactory work in the hands of the purchaser, if given a fair trial, we will refund the purchase price when the machine is returned to us in good condition.
60 Egg Size - Hawkeye Incubator... $ 8.35.
100 " " " " .... 12.00.
240 " " " " .... 18.00.
HAWKEYE BROODERS
These are well constructed hot air brooders and have given the best of satisfaction.
100 Chick Size... $ 8.50.
200 " " ... 10.50.
Send for compete poultry supply list giving special prices on incubators and brooders.

PROPER TOOLS FOR DOING GARDEN WORK ARE ALWAYS A PROFITABLE INVESTMENT.