Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1892-11-04
FACTS FOR FARMERS.
WORK OF T-E r-asatsCN sows~s
TRaTiOa ~ T4El7 5E44Lr
Enlarged MARKETS ssrw@d nna as wss-s~
Fet.s- rrs~~~s F-~-~~~~.4 rs~wAAn.a sasf
Better censGfst~ua. Fa~r~~~~.a szrp~wua. Ha-
creased H@na~ war&~ra

E~s.s- Frs~~~~ F~---~~~.4 n~~sAass su.s
Better cen.ffst~uas Ta~r~@~~.a sErp~~ra. IA
creased H~m~ Tars~t.
Here are fe~ q toe adwaaxaxw~
that have come 20 the farmer Under tee
Mckinley lAw all under President
Earris0a's gdniEfstraEion.
+ Under the combined es1r-s q Prass.
{ dent Harrison al4 a1S ~seret4arles -
state and agriculture. cgzyles4 wash the
work of kls ministers abroad. the prohi-
biti1n against Americas meats and Ifws
stock has been removed I'm foreign
markets. and through reciprocity ether
farm products given advanrazas in the
markets u the world A compar1srz
Of the last year q the Cleveland admin
istration with the present ysar Inst
ended shows the following increase III
der the Harrison SiMinlstra-5ou.
Increased exports of bacon. hans and
lard. eI9. 600 COO
Increased exports Of beef pruslncss
81. 2.00o. zoo.
Increases! exports u cattle. sfs. nssl. .aaa.
Increased exports of wheat. -four a-4
corn. t15. .000. 600.
Increased exports of Gotten. O.. .9ao.
600.
Increased exports u seeds. A.. SO ooa
Increased exports % fruits and ANTS.
$l 10000.
Increased exports of oilcake ard meal
O.. 900 900.
Increased exports II al agricultural
products. sZ75. .0o0. 900.
Besides tins the Mckinley tar.H has
given the farmer.
Firss-A home market fer his barley
worth over f5. 600 600 yearly.
Secoud-A home Market for hiS %
bacco. worth 81. 60. .900 yearly.
Third-A home market for MS p0ta-
toes. amounting to a. 500 coo yearly.
Fourth-A home market for his eggs.
amounting to 81. .700. 900 yearly.
Fifth-A bone market for his Faiesns.
pruaes. nuts anil other fruits. worth
g.. .2J8. GOO a year.
Sixtn-Saved the American wool
grower from utter ruin by protecting
him from a disastrous competition with
foreign eight cent wool. keeping The
UFlFNt OF 3AEa&tFfN14kA &AfA3 AtxA ANk
30.5 cents per pound by comparison with
an average Of 1877 cents per pound of
similar grades at corresponding iates IN
London.
Here are some things the agricultural
department has done for the farmers:
First-ContagioGs pleuro-pneumonia
completely eraAicated.
Sec0nd-Losses from Texas fever al
most entirely prevented.
Third-Treatmeu Of cattle on board
ship regulated and losses prevented
Fourth-Danger Of Introducing disease
with imported animals removed.
Prohibition ~ our pork by
Germany. Denmark. Austria. France.
italy and Spain removed.
Sixth-From half TO one cent per
pound added to value Of our pork In
United States and Great Britain when
bearing United States government in
spection certificate.
Seventh-Refutation Of allegations Of
contagious diseases among American
cattle shipped abroad as result OF sys-
tenn Of inspection.
Eighth-Thc sugar industry placed
upon a footing which promises 70 supply
the entire domestic consumption with q
home grown product.
Ninth-Indian corn successfully intro
duced IA n human food I'm the leading
countries of Europe.
Tenth-Extension of our trade in agri-
cultural products throughout Latin
American countries.
Measures adopted q check
the imports Of raw cotton from abroad.
Twelfth-Saviug to farmers annually
/ OF millions of dollars. by combating
depredations Of diseases and insects on
vegetation.
Thirteenth-Ni ide extension of wealth
er bureau service in interest Of agrtcul-
| ture
Publication on more ex-
tensive scale Of valuable information
for use Of farmers.