The Progressive Farmer from Raleigh, North Carolina • Page 14

788 (14) Farmers' Union Page. THE mOGRESSIYH FARMER, Is 30 cents per mile per ton; while the estimated, cost oyer good roads la only-ten cents per mile per ton. Hake a. calculation. and see what your bad Yoad tax Is each, year.

I need only' mention rural co- operative telephone companies, co-oper- Devoted to Organisation. Co-operation and Marlcettnp. li- Wrtfc Cm Fii re U1 Contributing Editors WMSNT.lMWitMCw The Standard Farm TEN IORTHCARO make the mistake of buymg from the A Number of Them You Can Do by Yourself, and the Others trayelmg salesman and paying three You Can Do in Co-operation Your Neighbors. tlmea as much as the. animal is v-.

worth.7 own" Judgment will By Dr. H. Q. Alexander, President North Carolina Farmera Union. 0 direct you in the CO-Operatlve OWner- Papers BEST FOB THE READER THEREFORE BEST FOR THE ADVERTISER.

NE of the most important is to tinder the: Torrens law as soon as it 6hip of high priced farm implementf an1 Aanafllal. trnoa In tn off oof fho fra nt tiBtt Tan-- jr tr aw 0 lv vrv Union farmer, to uary. Inform' yourself on thead-C TTave, vou rural co-orjeratlve flr Guaranteed One CtrcuUUoa Use Ohio Farmer Cleveland. 0., (Sate 60c per line.) Michigan reading the official organ of the State vantages" of this law and tfiien insurance' In your It Union, which is now The Progressive yourself of its! benefits. Hon.

Bruce not' then take up the, matter at your Farmer. Craven-has published a little book 5 next county union "meeting and or- Yqu can not be deeply interested that will tell you all about the Tor- ganize an association and thus get in something that you know nothing rens law. It will pay you to read rid of the Impositions of the fire in-about. There are only two practical it. surancef trust.

The Mecklenburg As- ways pf obtaining knowledge of. a IV. sociation is carrying for great movement like the Farmers Keep in touch with the movement about $3L per thousand per year. Union the spoken lecture and the for' just and equitable freight rates. X.

Mich. 233,488 (Rate 40c per line.) Pennsylvania Farmer. Fhiladelphia.Pa. (Rate lSe per This is a fight in which all the people Co-operative business enterprises 1 55.113 J5 J5 are financially interested, for the adapted to the" needs of the com- consumer pays the freight. Do not munlty should be established wher ever there is promise of sufficient patronage to maintain them successfully; And this brings us to the question of county warehouses.

Markets can be controlled and prices jo 90,328 .50 .50 6,479 .40 .38 forget that. At the proper time make use of the collective strength of the organization to influence our public officials and lawmakers in behalf of the people. If there are railroad attorneys in the General As- Jr maintained by gradual selling, just Indiana Farmer, Indianapolis, Ind. The Progressive Farmer, Birmingham, Ala. Breeder's Gazette, Chicago, HI.

Hoard's Dairyman, Ft Atkinson. Wis Wisconsin Agriculturist, Racine. Wis. The Farmer. St Paul.

Minn. Wallace's Farmer, Des Moines, la. Kansas Farmer, Topeka, Kans. Oklahoma Farm Journal, 63,454 JO JO 140,855 .60 .55 70,000 .35 35 61,253 .30 JO eembly, let them know that they are barely meeting and supplying the de-there as representatives of the people mand. To do this there must be for and that the people will hold them the staple non-perishable crops a accountable for their stewardship.

I system of warehouses" or places, of believe when the lines are clearly storage. These warehouses must have drawn and the final test comes ample financial backing, either that all our law makers will be through the banks we now have, or found on the side of the people, but better, through farmers co-operative let us be on the lookout "jok- banks. With the crops safely stored 52,000 .25 V. X7 Oklahoma C'y Okla. California Country Journal San Francisco, Cal.

23,039 .15 .15 and insured and arrangements made for those who 'need it to obtain money on warehouse receipts, it will be an easy problem to establish selling and control prices. In the successful handling of quickly perishable crops, these must Read the papers carefully -and watch closely the actions of the Commission on Constitutional I do not believe any matter of 1,010,813 $4.834 S4.76H These publications are conceded to more far-reaching importance can en be assembled at the county or com- gage your attention just now than munity storage place, properly grad- be the authoritative farm papers; of their individual fields. For further information address the contemplated: changes in the ed, packed and labelled and then organic Jaw. Of course the work shipped only to the. consuming cen-of the Commission will be submitted ters where there is a demand at fair Dr.

H. Q. Alexander. George W. Herbert, Inc.

fl. to the General Assembly, and the acts prices, being careful to distribute so written lecture. The personality of 0f the Assembly will in turn be voted as to avoid congested markets: The the speaker might make the spoken Qn by the for adoption or re. National and State Departments of lecture more impressive and If we iection Tnat l9 the exercise of the Agriculture ought to establish a Bu- Western Representative, Advertising; Build ing, CHIUAUU. 1L.U Williir Richardson.

Inc. were limited to one lecture each DaferenAnm: hut hP.r jm nnw h. nt MnrVot tr. fitmtTi thA farm. Eastern Representative, 41 Park Row, NEW YORK CITY.

SUPERIOR year ana cou a reacn an iue peopic, fore the Commission is the opp(ir. ers wftlx information on conditions then the spoken lecture would give tunity to exercise tne iniuative. of markers. No doubt this will be the greater results. But by staU North Carolina have a pr0gres- done whenever the farmers prepare of a paper every farmer can obtaii) sIve Conatitution made to conserve themselves to utilize the informa- fifty-two lectures a year lectures.

the lnterests and establish the will of tlon. diversified in interest covering the people, or shall it be system of This article is already too long, every subject practical importance and baiances that tends to but-1 cannot close it without' urging --and that, too, at cost oi oe.aoi- pr0mote corporate interests and to the farmers -to establish warehouses lar or less, considerably less if sub- defeat the win of tQe people? Shall for co.operative selling and buying, scriptions are sent in large clubs. the ConstItutlon be our valuable ser- I have said nothing about co-opera- And since is practically impossible vant and Dqdygriard or sball it De a tive buying because the farmers are BUHR MILL 1 ft i if I i i io reuen an iu yvvV vuxuu5U iu. hardf unyielding master The, an- disposed to give too much thought to spoken lecture, and no considerable 8wer wUl be determined by the inter- buying and too little to selling. But number of them more than once or est which yoUf tbe people, take in there is no doubt in my mind that twice a year, therxwe can understand this work.

the present method of distributing how important it is to get every VI. manufactured products is too expen- 1 Progressive Farmer. ket your fall crops. Please let me ad- eliminate all unnecessary middlemen dress you Individually. If you run in the handling of both raw mate-large time bills to be paid in the fall, rials and manufactured products, a.

Now is the time to plan and ar- The SUPERIOR Mill makes the best bread meal in the worl Also makes the best stock feed. One of these Mills will pay large dividends on the small Invest meht required. range to make your public Bchools how can you hold your crops for bringing producer and consumer as what they ought to be, the efficient gradual marketing! You will be de- near together as possible, 0 means ot giving your children a prac- pendent on the merchant or the 1 have now submitted several pro- tical education adapted to their banker. "The rich ruleth-the poor, positions for your consideration, needs; an education that will enable and the borrower Is servant to the Some are relatively more important them to make farmingr more profit- lender." (Prov.XXII: 7). Buy nothing than others but.

the broad-minded, able and farm life more livable. that you can possibly do without and far-sighted man, the highest type of Employ the best and most practl- try to get one year ahead instead of citizen, will not neglect any of them, cal teachers to be had. Pay them running a year behind. Now Is the The SUPERIOR Mill is simple and easy to adjust and operate and is so well built that it lasts a. lifetime.

The first cost is low. The SUPERIOR Mill is fully guaran teed and if you do not find it as represented, you get your money back. Write for description and prices. First-class dealers wanted. Write for our proposi tion.

Dept. O. ALEXANDER GARSED, Manufacturers, Charlotte, N. O. good salaries and see that they teach time, immediately, to make sure of It is 'very easy to interest children elementary agriculture and domestic a plentiful supply of feed crops for in fruit culture by having them per-sclence, both by text book and by next year; and you cannot raise a form the operations of pruning, bud-practical lectures and demonstra- money crop and buy food supplies.

ding and grafting In the class-room, tlons. The farmer that "follows this method and then in their orchards at home; Prepare, too, to put into force and of farming. Is doomed to failure and In corn culture by aiding them in effect the new compulsory attend- disappointment. selecting seed corn and having them ance law. Proceed In the right kind VII.

test it, offering a j-rmall prize' for the of spirit and use good policy and All should work together. for the highest-testing ears. The Idea Is to much diplomacy. Do not try to drive building pf gopd roads throughout stress the importance of seed Crirason Clover Bur Clover North Carolina Seed Rye Appier and Burt Oats, Seed Wheat, etc. Write Jor special price list.

niCKOItY SEED Hickory, C. people until after you have tried to your county. The bad road tax in testing, we tnen watcn tne aeyeiop- lead them by making them feel that the United States is greater than the ment of the plants, and especially yo are their friend and working for cost of maintaining all railroads of the rapid growth-of the roots and their good and the welfare of their the country and exceeds the total their nearness to, the surface, which children. appropriations of our National Gov- -impresses the necessity for shallow Itt. erament The carefullr efltimatM cultivation -W.

II. Van Nort. Le-' Our advertiser are'gharanteeiL- Prepare register your land titles cost pfr transportation, bad N. C..