The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-10-28

| aG3 Q5p%eiA.ig ATTRACTIVE, aus tue 'Gh'Ht
seasI,i fuf the farMs1 shoutd b5 GOOD one
Mfr. Archer stated that 10 prcfit- ~ .Hr'
! as the flrmer's can l,r expected l." lie large
lie thought thr rh:,n," to succeed IN "cn"r"
cropping WAS Tar better ou - lrrCr .'rHr =
small l;rrm, and with :nodcrn comforts 4"
! telephone etc. he would urge tEc young pee"
pie if strong and hearty to remain tlIeir.
Mr.. Jacobs said farming u"cs pay. Sl",n"'
at interest would yield $500: if invested in n
farm it yielded much more. because not one
in iiity considers what the farm living Is
worth: he WAS ati~fied farm property con
,Iucted yielded the man who lived on it from
six to ten per cent ON the investment.
Dr Hopkins had Thought farming unproli
table but * now inclined TO believe than
small farms pay especially ten acre to-
matn field had yielded him $40.
Mr. Bruins WAS satisfied that there is money
in farming ii conducted with ones own labor
especially if we consider as We should the i'm
provcmcnt of our prnpcrt; his own farm lad
doubled i'll value since he bought it six years
ago; he thinks the small farmers are making
money and that the young people have i'lraS-
ures and advantages on the farm which they
would have in no other occupation
MIR Mccormick thought that no other
class succeeded better for the same invest
mont or c;.pil; cSrcciaIIy when we rcIncrI-
Der that many farmers do not give close
daily attention to their business. lie
Thought il unfair to compare our success
with thu, of Pennsylvania farmers without
comparing our manner OF living, stating that
he had had an excellent chance in the recent
past to sec how superior ours is. Doubtless
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labor problem. especially in the house: he
thought it rrohaIlc that "" might Wisely re-
turn - the old time method "fpayinG given
wages aud furnishing Il given amount 81
materials for food.
Mr. Sl::Lc said the great problem before the
farmer was the labor question. aIth"m%!i
duriu:: the past wear he h'"i ''%cn especially
favored. lie aimed /" keep u r'"S"n'''l'
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Il day had hu$led Twelve harfc'S OF corn RIM
sell
MI Jonh silver S'''d tha' nc "'SS" i''rS'iN
engaged Ill canning nc ha' "''le 1ine ~ i''''
rs 1t Shouid DC d"he nut 'eit sure that inc
business was Il good one.
Mr.. Charles SILVER "aiu ms occupation WAS
The same as thS last speaker = ana MS con-
illusions similar.
MIR. w. Is. Harlan sad that inere were Il"
extraordinary ir"HtS III farming hul COM
pared with The same investment IN NV" per
'ent government Bonds tue lr"ht MAS "it
better: hat we must never Look for the hh- |
normal profits which existed Just after the
war closed. but when he learned that rinirn- !
proved western land in $parScly settled |
sections is Srllri.: at from $40 to 500 he was |
t., believe that there is a bright |
r,turs. for the eastern farmer. lie had no; |
.xprrirnc,d the cnmrnonrrnublc:h about labor, |
generally sc,rrir1.. ali he needed at one dollar
,cr day. and the prohlc,n is being more and |
,,cre simuIiGfd Inv the iutroLuciinn of i'm |
,-.,,.I -, och;r..rv III. ,v,s so,istrd thar
,.;,rin ,e,, wars all corn will H.. rut and |