South Bend News-Times, Volume 38, Number 316, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 12 November 1921 — Page 5

SATURDAY MORNING. NOVEMBER 12. 1921

THE SOUTH BEND NEVS-TIMES

Delegates Will Demand Officials Of State Farm Federation Resign; Issue May Cause Convention Split

o , ISorthcrn Indiana Countie;

Launch Fipht at Indianapolis. t'r.Iess thT Is a udden and radical char.? In fnt.Irr.fnt amonsr a c oroide r. aide number of farmers? and

of t h

cf courty f.irn bureau.

northern Indiana. tn ar.tuni con- jnto a wider and

of Farm H5)c;a'.!nri'i, which lr. Indianapolis n".xt Tufvla

hear expressions of dissatisfaction that are n' t on the program. For some time a well define, Fplr1t of disapproval has existed amonj?

fir:--: of St. Joseph anJ adj.icnt dia'na. C'jur.ti'-H with the way th" täte as-i Atate."

Koinz to ah-ume such definite and formidable force at the convention that a change will be imperative.

Cleaning Out I'rRttl. I "HV btlie there are a number

ice could be usd to the advantage of the farmer of the organization, ur people are not unmindful of the services rendered, but believe

time in here to launch forward

more progressive

Held of activity. We have not yet

rru et.1 j Fn?n any evidence of thi.? sort of . w ill I ability or spirts from the incum

bent". We are confident a general 'houfl- leanln?' would have a wholepome effect upon all the farm organizations and farm of northern In-

a well as the rent of the

NATIONAL FARM BUREAU INVITES

MEMBERS' VIEWS!!

Activities to be Based on Wishes of Farmers, Official Declares.

j..r:.i:i.-..n has been conducted, Par- The täte association Ls larrelv. if

t K ii .a r.y tion of

w;th refern e to thin ye- j not entirely, maintained through the the state. This sentiment j financial support of the county bur-

h u- cry xtallize.l into opn resentment whhh found refWtion in drli rations mrtde ,y member at 'the annual ni-etir. c of the St. Jo-eph County Farm bureau last Saturday. At this Catherine it was openly F-rteii that this county, a'.or.:: with fdher. hid not been piv-n eiher

; c aus. It was pointed out. each or- ' anization contributes it pro rata to kej it in operation. It is comp! ained that whatever has been done ! in fl e in eres, of agriculture by the , afrf'ijirlon. its influence has not ; t)een fe'.t in this county. So far a. ascertained, no member of the (County bureau was able to cite a

oi uio i .,,ia

I UUiU

However, It was declared. it

be Inaugurated within tne

next few weeks.

STATE CORN CROP POOR IN QUALITY

the roniilrati'n rr support to

which i: was entitled and h'i-1 i i single benefit trained through its exv M" rht to expff-t in their re- f p. r. iiture in the upkeep of the state Fj"erfj. farm activities. j bodv. It was intimated, however, Situation .na!cl. that oüiclal.s in counties of the cenl.irm"rs ar irsitln that "oun- ral etion of Indiana claimed farm

t ' ' ill'. ' 1 1 J " l Air ii.'.1 rn 1 1 ' i rt. ii'4a r u uv 11 iiki. u firinL' in the i thrcMch tlu association.

IV a'Ti'S It! ! de'e.

vn'i"n flermnd a

f the o It is

j ep') ;ne; o l. -r r: it.on

VJ-fho.N f the fd.jcüon.1 Ide t

Is nf the st.lte, I

: Ce

tx'dv a!"' a lar'e

are

: that not

Members of county farm bureaus

tl'.ere is no disposition to criti-

fault with the purposes

of the organization. Fundamentally

the f,a v

onlv I f z- or find

vately owned elevators are signing with the U. Ö. Grain C; rowers. The work of explaining the plan

i to the farmers of St. Joseph and ad

joining counties haa not yet been The .secretary of ever state farm under:aken.

bureau federation haa been a?ked

by Secy J. V. Coverdale

American Farm Bureau federation! to secure from the county farm bureaus suggestions from, the membership as to what they want done in ' the third annual convention at At-j lanta, where the national program of work for Vj2Z will be outlined. "The j 132i' program will be what the states, want," says Secy Coverdale in his'

letter to the Ftate secretaries. "anJ in order that the policies may be properly shaped, we should ljke ver much to receive any suggestions you may have to offer at this time. "Kemember that the American F'arm Bureau federation is your organization, to do the things that the

farmers want done, and we shall aii.i

predate your .sending a letter to each ' 'U.OOO

of ;Oiir counties, asking them to express themselves on a program for the future. The counties can do this at their regular monthly meuting.s ami send their .suggestions to you, and yuu can forward them to the American Farm. Bureau federa-

F armors Interested in U. S. Grain Growers' Plan According to M. II. Huston, district representative of the U. S. Grain Growers, farmers of the cen

tral part of Indiana are interested

and fcupporting the plan of cooper

ative marketing of grain. Muns.n tvhr ti-an in tlip riv f h '. s week. Kiid

v, .. . v, t J or,.i tstK. :1 les of produce to nassers-bv. usu-i a

al.y motorists f:om the cities, aa in advertising of other commodities. It I farmers. like merchants In the

cxty, nave iouna tnat tne iamu;ar

Making the Farm Sign "Pull" Conspicuous Prices Get Trade, St. Joseph County Man Finds

In the farm signs used to make ."old all his surplus breeding stock.

large number of sales being made

is possible to obtain the maximum

pull" by exercising ingenuity and i

words, "Ijow priced." 'cheap,"

bargain," etc., are much more effective In attracting patronage and arousing desire through the appetito

; doing something 'different." 1 One St. Joseph county poultry

i breeder re alized that a siirn with i

: the simple statement that he haa : than such activrs as "lucious." ! cockered for sale, without giving ' "delIcious" ard the ro5rt In cther i tne price found it would not pull as!words' the narSain Instinct Is so la sign should. Price is a matter of ir:rmly insrairnd that it requires will : cb- i interet t n. v. .. ! power to res;: it. As a rule buyers

parts of th- country where cooperative farmers' organizations are in operation and where firm bureau

units are orgardzed with marketing! agents or buying committees It is j reported. i

Hon- Cost is Cut. This is a step which is reducing the cost of buying and celling and is working toward lower prices to the ultimate consumer the farmer. County agents who are aiding their

organizations to further thLs kind of i service to the farmer are paining ; th good will and support of their farm bureau members. I State Business Agent. O. A. Thom-

i as. of the State Farm

NEMAN TO HEAD KARSHALL BUREAU

Culver Man Has IVo Opposition for President at Annual Election.

Virginia and chairman of the consumers fertilizer committee, sums up the cooperative buying of ferti-

At the annua', meeting rf th Marshall County Farm Bureiu at Plymouth yesterday John Ne vn -n of Culver, was reelect d prwid-nt

Bureau of ; without opposition. Edward Ilr-r?.

and is evidence that the same nrir ! Atl11

is quoted to all. This poultry breedr decided to set a price on his s:rn

pay no

more for

"right from the farm" than will at the store, and if the

The firt .step towards eliminating

.. i

prouut. . ; unnecesarv hnvlntr nnd sellinc nit.

thy ' which is si:np!y another way of say-

ittnii !n:, flminiatir.fr unnecessary middle t hure.ui v-v.r a

and he soon discovered that it paid pnce ls ne same cr n:ncr inan ino,men. is in the pooling of oriers. A

well. 'store price mere is s;ignt possiDiiiiy ; Dn

or sales.

In a union local get together

Apples Show Heavy Losses, Report Says.

farmers, hut it U eh rg-d that

functions "f t.'.e n-- iiti - n are ;td

riinirtf-red bv i t!".' i,)L- who "show T-artiality and in onp-'tency." While the !rirc-try purpose of the association nr" held to eo-opf-ra t i v. edII' atinnal ird tu inspire ;idv;inr il laerho'is in .'lu'ri'ultore. it in conten led th':- 'iltjc 'iv? h ive failed in b;.- s'-cMnn of th- vtite. in the ftb'nr of organized siif tuirt. IIre i.j tb way an o,f! i t of th St. ,I'ph County Farm bureau stats the attltub (.f th- oig.mizatiori "It is of the utmost importance that St. JfKMph county :ifr well as othT northern Indiana rountW-.v well n-MVf.-n'ol at tlv- state farm a." iat i-n convention. TIumo ar t'.vt) fasuns: "J'irt It is an inspiration and of

the! they are sound, and if distributed! . - 1 - . 1 l . - - i A l - 1 1 I

prove of Inestimable value in promofing agriculture, it Ls generally agreed. The main protest is that thin is not being carried forward as

should be and It Ls to correct this

situation that farmers desire a

j chance in the directing heads of' J the association, it was explained. j j May Com It'tlnment. j I Those who declare they will carry , ' the protest to the Moor of the con

vention, if necessary, decline to discuss their plan of action, further

; th in to say: "The present officials . i of the association will be given ev- ! : ery opportunity to retire gracefully. ' i If thin offer refused, we will em-; ; ploy methods which will leave no I alternative but forced retirement. If favoritism and politics ire to be

lion to be tabulated for use at the annual meeting." Sec'y Coverdale makes it plain that suggestions from any member of the American Farm Bureau federation will be welcomed. Through the county and state meetings the voting delegates to the annual meeting fthould be carefully instructed to acting in a representative r . icity in the annual convention. The resolutions committee will Jso be glad to have suggestions as to what should be written into the resolutions. "The farm bureau is a representative, democratic organization." says Xoc'y CoveiV.ale. "The othcials. state and national, will do what the individual members want done. As rapidly as possible we are providing means so that the n:jnl of every inLividual member will register in

The merchantable corn in Indiana this ytar amounts to only 1,-

bushels, including mure

than 20.000.000 carried over from

last year's crop, according to the co-operative crop reporting service issued yesterday. White potatoes, buckwheat, tobacco and apples ao show heavy losses in production compared with last year, but sweet

potatoes show a considerable

The report follows: The corn crop now being harvested is, with the exception of the 1517

I A fecor.d principle to observe is

lllte 1'otatoes, liliekwlieat, ; ine att. active display, whenever pes

.-iw.v, ui tot; prouuee to sight of an article will

one want to buy it when mere word9 would fail utterly. IVctl "I'lHting" Method. The same farmer was quick to grasp the effectiveness of this method. He built an attractive pen. about the size of the exhibition cages generally used at poultry fhows. The back was made easi.y removable, and the top and sides co.-red with wire netting. Near the gute leading to the highway, he

gain, j " i"au"llilp auoui mice icei ; high, upon which the pen was sup-

I'orted and he painted the sign black letters against a white back-

To date, th? "free" appeal has

and make tip an order for n. car of

Bremen, was named ire-pre;tr.t ; Fred Knoblock, Bremen, tre.uor r. The executive committee mh directed to vw-.peratc with "-.; . Agent V. V. Clarke, in working a program of activities durir.tt t'..winter and uprLr.g nor.thi. Th

wide rar.ee r.f ser

vice during the last y. ar and mrm-

bers expn-pJ satisf ictiori with

headway that is

being made

in '!.

be sold. ThejtKen little used by farm se llers, but ; Inste often nvakeiit is a powerful agent for stimulat-' Ten 1

Ir.g trade. The, farm sign should ! have the word "free" prominently! displajed along with buttermilk, berries, app'.es or anything tlse of which there Is either a surplus or for which there is no market. For Instance, buttermilk on the farm, is usually worth only a few cents a uallon, or us?d only for hop feed.

and

Fleet Offierrs for Year

fertiliser. That becomes one order I extension of agricultural uro:

ad of twelve competing orders, j

locals in a county combine their r V I

ten or more r.ir onn Into a Klnr-le

order, asrain. through the medium of their exchange, if they have one, or through their county business agent, thereby largely reducing competition in the county. Pool Buying Works. The salesman of the fertilizer corn-

The following oiü-er !iae

township county

::i.

elected by

bureaus: Green Township M: A. Bbvrt -son. chairman. Centre T-.vr.sl.:p Ivo S!.-fr. president: Oha. P'.Iery. s-rrct ir. ; H. C. Matthews, treasurer. Idberty Karl Bettoher. presidej-.:; Kdmund (lever, a ice-president: F. I.

crop, the poorest in point of quality ! grol:nu- Hc couia ha-e readily that ha been oroduced on Indiana a-1e a blackboard sign such as is

farms in many vears. although the I -monly used, but he had a

-vrage yield is practically the s:imeof cockerels and pullets to sell, and j free

pany then is able to make . sintrle

a gallon will make many glass-1 c:1e rather than 10 separate sales.

es. So it happens with other prod- : ,qnd the cost of selling is thereby mauet? a variety of apples for which ' terially reduce.!. Thi grouping of

mere is no sausiacior marvel, or , many orders into one order ls w hat : Cullar, jecret.iry-tre.aurer. an excess crop of anything. It the we call the "pool of buying orders" Penn J. J. Becker. pre recipients do the pickinr; the exer- J by the farmers. Clayton Weis, vice-president:

eise, in -most cases, will do them; There i a chance for farmers to Fulmer. secretary-treasurer. good, and a f?eling of cordiality will pave pood money in home mixing of Union I-em Schäfer. president: be established. It follows when a; their fertilizers. The farmer gets,1 F.d. Hawbüt.-.M. vice-nresid. r.t : Karl

der t : Car!

let motor party has oeen retresnea witnjth "makings" and as they say "rolls

cool buttermilk and the offer his own."

I as the 10 year average. With inure

than 50 percent husked, the total indicated crop amounts to lt;3,-0,-000 bushels on an average yield of 36 bushels per acre. Itst month the condition figure indicated ljO,711.000 bushels and last year the crop amounted to 1S4.O72.000 bushels, of which only 8 percent wa not merchantable. This year 2'J percent, or 47,450,000 bushels is unmerchantable. Kar worm proved to be more damaging than any other single agency.

I The yie.d per acre in buckwheat ill..

making up the mass mind of the n Indiana was considerjD.y larger American Farm Bureau federation. ! usual and made an average- of u. r, nr,v,.nt..,i from arad net i us I1 bushels. On this basis a crop of

I . I . . V ,'. V ...V . . . . . - - i

reasoned it would pay to make a i f tree apples, sales invariably will special sign. A blackboard sign, at ' result.

bes, has its disadvantages, as it isj

Ho Made It Pay.

usually hard to read, and is seldom This is told of a Berrien r ny too legible, consequently it Is I (Mich.) farmer who was

Herbster, secretary-treasurer.

Io onr Own IIxlnr. Cooperative methods that havo

count v. i come to the farmer as a result

cauch ! the farm bureau, have made com

an easy matter for such lack "pulling power."

The sign read:

piaAX mo siii:i:p ranch. HDMONTON', Alta. Nov. II.

large.

a sign to unprepared lor the Sunday traff ;c ; nuinity fertilizer mixing units a when a wagon backed against h is j praet i.-al reality. Iarge rroups of

For sale. Pure ! station try sign post and broke it off. i truckers as well a.? general farmers"

are ruyintr their hlsh-grade pho-

lgn

I. red White Leghorns; Grer.t UiyingjTo meet the emergency the farmer Ftrain; Cockerels and ImPefa Like had his boys and cirls take turns at These; Take Your Pick $ 1..'0." i the roadside holding the post and Heady Buyers Found. j jn up. pointing it in the direction When the writer saw this exhibit) of the oncoming car. i comprised a trio, th'it is. a cock-J It is said th.nt he did tho biggest

nhorous. potash and where necessary ammoniate. and doing their own ccmpondlng. A sa.ing Is male In many on.s of ?S to J10 per ton, even after the actual cost of labor

pullets th"y were ! business that day he ha ! eer done. ! mixincr has been deducted. By no

vast educational value to pet t o-j introduced Into the management of gether with farmers from every i farmers' organizations their imporconnty In the state interes'i d !n a i tance ;inr1 worth as co-operative facbetter Hat' Organization. i tors in the development of agricul"Second Th' re is a movement on ; tur are at once completely vitiat-

foot among date offb-ers to keep In i ed.'

power th" Fame ring of have for yars hvadd body.

"Farmers of j-.-vi counties of the .state better satisfied with

ral a rr the

ment of th- state as.4oeint Ion ili.m we are. Th:s- combined s"n:m-n; :

1 previous to our third annual meeting by the expense involved: event- : ua'.ly wo hope that our budget will provide for at least four referenda oi . questionnaires each year, reaching ; every member of the organization. : That ideal is obviously impossible

I mt m m - t Ul 1 L VJ 111 I'llOllllll. I L 1 k LAIft? v . v i

men wno; i ne man cjuoteti was carer ui to , , . th- state 'state th,t he did not wish to be in-! xve are -orMnfir toward it as rapidly Iterpreted as making the charge that : as finances permit. c now do the

. next Desi tning, ana mrougii m

ptates ask the county farm bureaus to send up their orders concerning

! the American Farm Bureau federai lion's program of work for 1922.

laim uuhmh 1.500 county

referendum to the membership ! 1 71.000 bushels is indicated c orn-

southern i politics had any hand In creating

not any j the prevailing dissatisfaction with j manage-; officials of the association, but he

did not relative

make the srme r nervation to "favoritism."

MARSHALL TO SHOW NEW METHOD TO LIVESTOCK, GRAIN 1 CONTROL WORMS AT INTERNATIONAL IN PIGS FOUND

Through the 15 state federations more than

farm bureaus are affiliated with the national federation. Certainly no less than 1."C0 answers to our re-j iiiost for suggestions from the county!

pared with 200.000 bushels harvested last year. The quality of the crop

is SO percent of a hih medium

grade.

The production of apples is only

15 percent of a normal crop and i amounts to 1,335,000 bushels with the quality at 64 percent of a hii;h ! medium grade. Last year's crop, amounted to 6,097,000 bushels. j The yield of clover seed averaged t 1.2 bushels per acre for all varieties. On this figure a production of 79.-J 200 busheU is the preliminary esti-;

mate, compared with 1 12,000 bushels harvested last year.

ere l nnd two

rand.omt eon Id si:ic

most at a glance. In the course of a comparative- short time, the bree 1-e- - id thr-t ;he sicn and di-rnlav h.-d

birds, and the passer-by i Until a short time ago up the fowls and price al- ' recrul.ar duty of one of

it was the the young

sters to stan:l out at the roadside with the sign during the hours of the ho'i'-if--! traffie.

means will it be to the advantage of all farmers to do their own mixing". t'Ut ther" are enoush rafo.s where great savings can be made to justify figuring on this by the county agents and farm bureau people.

i '; Fanners Show Disposition to

Buy Fertilizer; Market Drops er in bringing the commercial fertilizer situation back to normal. Manufacturers Take Cut to in the spring there was an open Restore Normal Price antagonism between the farmer and r y) 1 i fertilizer manufacturer. This reOI 1 rotllict. ! suited in reduced sales and a s-u'te-

, (;uent lowering of prices of fertilizthroughout this ! ers. Fall quotations opened at

there is a better, about the same figures as they clo-

A lifet'oat made of basket work has boon invented by a Rotterdam ma n.

What, it Is said, will b the

karakul sheep ranch on the continent, it soon to be established by the Falracres Farm Co.. at Vabamun. 30 mlle west of I'dmonton. The company proposes to stock Its large ranch with karakuls and expncts tc have 1,0 Oft pelts to sell within three years. Karakul flnep produce wool that ir known as Persian lamb. It commands a priceof $1.0 r .0dn in the market. American ptltH are paid to be equal in quality to thos from Bokara. the rative habitat of the Karakul fheep in Aia.

A Mauritius two-penny stamp sold for $12.000 at a receat auction iale in Pari. A British company dealm tht chalk can be u.mI as a coal substitute.

Iteeent survey district discloses

farm bureaus Send them in.'

will be satisfactory.

FARM SIDELINES BIG FACTOR MOW

feeling this fall on the part

t r.s toward

it- I- i I Federal Experts to r armors I ..Xpert Awards T. . , n . 1 arasite lreatmcnt Atrauist Strong l.onipeti- T . . t International, tioii at r.xpoition.

Show at

!nd

bhii:f, bit r.Norc.n. The stimr of a bee is only a 3

of an inch in length. Another example of a little going a long way. I-ife.

An ounce of loyalty is worth nound of clevernes.

Addressing members of Madison' township farm bureau. Woodland lat night. Prof. B. V. Schieb of j 7Z

What makes the difference be - Notre Dame, speaking on "IIow to

ttwetn t iriftv niirs and unthriftv niiro raised free from worms: the t Make The Old t arm ray. em-

tock. corn and alfalfa promises to ! ones? Naturally, there are many worms themseVes. alive and wrig- j phasized the need of seeding dnwn jri; become world-wide, if expectations ' causes, including breeding, feeding ' -ling, will also be on exhibition. In ! clover and alfalfa. He also pointed of a nunihtt of farmers of tliat and shelter, but a principal one and ' one pen will be a litter of six pigr ' the vast opportunities vhe develop-.

one that may easily be overcome is that trained durinir a certain period. ment of horticulture o.Tered in St.

Fame of Marshall county live-

of farm-i ed in the spring with a slight in-

lowaru ouying tertllizers. De-1 crease in aeiJ phosphate due to cur-

spite the fact that they are about i tailment in manufacture as a result as short of cash now as they were i oi the unsatisfactory condition pre-

in the spring, it is generally realized ; vailing earlier in the year.

There is En increase in the numt of pooled fefijior orders in all

1 p

tnat manufacturers have taken1 r'cir cut and sharing with the farm-:

WILLIAMSON'S BLUE RIBBON STRAIN S. C. WHITE LEGHORNS WIN LAY PAY 100 choice breeding cocks, cockerels, hens and pullets for sale. Fi;gs will be high this winter, while feed is cheap. It will be to your advantage to buy now and you will be supplied 11 winter with NICK. FRESH. GLORIOUS. RIG WHITF EGGS. I won more prizes on young stock at the South Rend Fair than all other exhibitors combined. Send for circulars tells all about my farm and a lino or two about myself. E. B. WILLIAMSON, R. R. No. 1, Goshen, Ind.

hieb Ures Develop- jiniinimmimimniiiiiimmiiiimmuim of Fruit and Poul- iilimimill"iii"i"i"Nimmimiinm

W. Sei

ment

try Industries.

county are realized at th International Stock Show. Chicago. Nov. 2". to I)-c. 3. A group of progressive farmers

of thit county

socc es fully comne ;e products grown in

They propose

easily be overcome is that gained

worms the common intestinal j Localise of the parasites, only 171

rcund Worms These parasites are ; oounuV; in a neighboring pen will' uncertain prices of standard crops often l.ugely responsible for the high 1 be another six-ig litter kept on the! it would be well for farmers to give

Joseph county, and in view of the

tto-y can the lst

believe that

w ith

tne country.

to tft th ir conti-

rate anions: young pi;

ante

i nee by comparison, at th

time demonstrating that prioress has tri bf en interrupted even in th face of one of the most discouraging situations tthat ever confronted agriculture and the livestock industry. Exhibitions of white and yellow corn will include: Edward Harsh. Argos; AVilliam Vci.--rt. Rourbon; T.-aac Williamsin, Rourbon. Karl o'arn. Culver, will make an elaborate display of alfalfa hay. There C:I1 also bt several entries of beef .ttle and hops. Results during the last year showthat Marshal' county through its

fa-m bureau Ls making rapid strides

forward both in development ricti.tural extension work and

ulatir.tr intert in breeding 1 1 I livestock.

many cases of sa-oalied thumps are the res'.: It of worm infection. The average farmer, possibly, would give a great deal to be able to stop this 1 ( ss. Rut a new and effective method of worm eradication, devised by the Fnite-i States department of agriculture and used with success by

andj- air.o feed as the wormy litter but i more attention to the poultry in-iHn.

liaised without worms that gained j dustry and other farming si !olin--s.

VII pounds in the same length of time. This system of swine sanitation to eradicate worms is simplicity itself.

First it is necessary to clean

farrowing pens with hot water and lye. Then wash the dirt from the skins of the sows beforo farrowing

members of the Mclean county (Uli-(and put them in the clean pens

i nols) farm bureau. Is available to 1 any farmer who is willing to go to a little trouble, or who will visit the j hay and grain show and Internaj tional livestock exposition, to be j held together in Chicago. Nov. 26 to j IVc. 3. In the government exhibit j there will be shown for comparison a pen of wortnj' pigs and a pen of

Within two weeks after farrowing remove the sows and pigs to a clean pasture, and keep the young pigs on clean pasture for at least four months. In order to produce strong, healthy, profitable pigs It is of course neeessiry that they have good feed, water and shelter in addition to worm-free surroundings.

Prof. Schieb, declared existing

conditions offered inducements for the development of trucking and canning whicli could he made to pay

the i well on the amount invested, if un

dertaken along practical and conservative linen. Motion pictures showing methods used in the extension of agricultural work were exhibited. A series of similar meetings will be held throughout the winter at various

township gatherings. County E. C. Bird said.

Agent

Two words, "Thank you." often dwell in tae mind when a coin in the palm is forgotten.

Number one of a series of announcements on cow's milk

teem

tor f

infants and children

ins

. -

V- ' - -.; ft -. ..?!:'.. j. -'. i ft" 't- ' i - L' I

Something nsw added to the list of high class quality dairy products sponsored by the Farmers Cooperative Association

PASTEURIZED AND TUBERCULIN

COMPILE LIST OF PURE-BRED STOCK

DOBBIN NOT ON HIS LAST LEGS It

STAGES INDUSTRIAL COMEBACK II

pure-

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Miehipan Apent to Issue Directory to Promote Uuine?s of Industry.

ri: 1 nidation cf a iive stock breed- j ers i's--.ci iti-m may f.dlow the com-i r-iat:.r. (f a live stick directory of' Ca-- couru. Mich, by Agricultural! r.t V. Kunze. Kvery breeder' in that territory has be-n asked to ; 1 c. oprr.it- in promoting the business f the industry and forward to the , county agt-nt a comp'eto list cover-' i:i- wi.a he has in the way of purelivd r.nlmaN. This will materially ussir: in the preliminary work of. or-kr irizing an assaciation. Kunze be-i li'AVS. J T';o directory will alo assist farm- i c.- in obtaining better sires and' bre.d;nr stck; help bring about an; excharge of s-ins when desired and! srxe a.- a bii? factor in increasing! Öle of live stock, it ! declared. ; Discussing the p!i:i Kunze said: '"A r.umbf-r tf farmers are ready; to buy p'ire-bred slock especially fires riht now. If farmers will; promptly s nd th;r nanus in it! may result m a s i Farmers having cattle which are J tuberculin tes!(d iou'.d be cert. 'in ; to mention this fact. In the case of suine that have bt en d nihle treat-' ed for chob-ra that fat should be Btatei. Thi i an opp-rtunity f. r eery firnur in Cism County to taVei advar.tape rf, bcaa- s or;i r or lit-'

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From Accredited Nearest Like Mother's

Registered Best

TESTED

Herds for Babies!

Specially Prepared and Distributed by the ST. JOSEPH COUNTY FARMERS

COOPERATIV

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IDC a vguart c It is a well established fact that the artificial nourishment of the infant, its most important article of food is MILK.

Pint

IH-vo' 1 A. Holbroofc, veteran liors wrangh'r of S;n rranclsoo. Inspecting a team of liclgian marcs on!-

which lu luinks in tlw eixinomlo tug of war with tho motor truck on short hauls.

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SAN FRANCISCO. Calif.. Nov. 12.

At the same time

man up , western breeders are

a number of guided our return to the horse f.a iEE

reviving the ! c1" draying. A line team an l wa-

Cooperative milk from the finest herds complies directly

with quality requisites. The price is Quart Delivered Direct to Consumers.

4c a Pint

will want

who are breeders vt live FtocK."

to know tlie m Ti

I trie sam type

The horse who helled tus

out of barbarism ready for the i industry, and already the whlnnev K'0n rrPre?tnts an outlay of somo.It ! $1.00 today, while a truck costs in j dlscard? j of sturdy colls Is flinsmu a chal-, lhc noi,hborhood of J5 -0ö. Th EE Neigh, neigh! i lenge at the toctlng eras buggy. The working life of the two N ahr.ut tlie ! on the contrary, Dobbin is start, j a:ne tendency is seen reflected in i same in our business, while tlie up- j ing a Mrong conu-b.irk as a com-t renew td interest in horre shows and ! ketrp of a team Is less than a truck 1 ctitor of the city motor truck. I enlarged stock exhibits at recent with its need for a repair crew oflEE

You have It on tne authority of j county fairs. Smith ;:nd McN.ib, the largest dray-i "Doc" K. A. Holbrook. uperinf;rm west ff Chicago, who are'tendent of McXab and Smith, and rewranizlnc tht ir bu.-in'.s on the one of the w isest horsemen ;n the

conviction that lor inert hauls at wet, combines Fentimental siti-fao-

CO-OP MILK IS BEST BY TEST Complete line of Mill and Dairy Feeds direct from Manufacturer to Consumer.

experts. Horses on the short hauls

especially, make Just io frood time and carry as much in a day aa trucks we have found."

least horf'--po wer is bf-tter cheaper than piston-power.

and , tion with J says:

j Old teamsters are JuMIar.t a: the

com calculation when he ; prospect. They itch Economic reasons have j sweating horse fie5h.

for lines and

PHONE, MAIN 1696

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