The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1909-01-21
What Farmers Need.

~ - direction and may accomplish
.' o5t. ri at last start some The
a' m.rv suffers most for want
i'l' ,rf Lp and good help is scarce
~ -. the hours of labor have
-E .--rst m very other industry,
"a -n-g the cheapest, least am
2 ..- almanity, as farm labor
,.use for this condition.
'' ,4r.-ry and methods have
M armng as much as into
'' ....-- rI the continuance of
4rmer's greatest draw
y r.Y - any reason why a farm
.T. -r eight hours for a
I..-r . ae held, and chores can be
.e., -ars, Except in dairying,
-..~. are of stock, feeding
I.... the important part
il. b.sre=- and ought not to be
.-.s and is not so classed,
,.s- r, sf.aYo aarymen.
r..a..a .4 and long-hour teams
.n. fr slow and dull. The
'--5 . bad and the execution
=. 5miton to the extended
=. . a.e- work. Tired people
..gs .. up and generally
... ghausting labor makes
,~. g tor stimulant and this
..a.a.. -ar,ss, and as such people
.r self amusement they
-- @rC to dime shows and to
20 it'll saloon.
,os-e. tanners are using three
..m ... what one acre will better
). -r. sl be required to produce,
.. mu- IRE established. | am
a~ s. ever work in the field
4. 1.. s= IN a day unless driven
tH. aI'Nouhing storm or frost.
rga. vol waste four hours out
w .c III The field. Neither
Ir aa Dnold the pillow. l use
.4 u 50 ID steel bar, grub
.a al plan to take out and
r. face every rock and root
sn most Of these are taken
h. team IS standing still
Of -r..., 4u some lands, and as |
la 5r while the team is rest
ill., r the team is going. One
ing7- s,.n- hiss a hired man to hold
soa ac "oN and he drives, but |
H. u.ri JWo dollars worth of
BIT .- He works himself
a. ae as long as they can
'l'.- -.twer winter and bad
|aa- 405" ii AVS keeps help that
Fss a.-- Ich as a turkey. He
|.g. ,," his fences are half
.H nt'y his cattle are all
F; M nr tred man is running
r. eu latcaug fences about a
y. believes in long hours
"l less than one-half
"r. 7 uut mine into litera-
r -o enjoy it, and | keep
r=.u. chores. A practical
1er o. nslf how his stock is
".- hry a man it is gen
~ IT cam. and his work is
a w 3 he does it and goes
6oep my work within
.w.fo be obliged to hire Junk
oib.
81. Wm farmers sell most
a4 Hu- 1T harvest time, live
"6t o"ra antil spring, then take
H- -# ,t, and of course the
.o. as the seed. The long
Harm Old has been" and a
-try. Every intelligent
ra the long-hour indus
2Emg behind in comparison
ar Industries. Farmers
-. se4~e for thus driving all
~ .2ert labor to the cities, and
I" lust-ads.
Hee municipal telephones,
' pe.aJ.i by the town. A pol
'.-' Ia. of about 50 per family Oh
WI 'lap1rl It, and as each family
'''' 10 pay for a phone whethe,
~' ''. or not. most every house
'e AT present the lines
owned by private companies
T farmer IN ten has a phone
s,, 0'9 about a dollar a month
..r all number of contribu.
!, '''alN, 3! reaches so few it is
t 1''1' "1t-.enth what system
would connect every house
HI -''" ten to thirty cents {
h. "lla 1e the case with {
system. Now, very few PEG
nd" ~ hire can be reached by
rubber necks" keep the
md some way should bt
43,, ''P Inns nuisance. Each linz
h. r"9''''' Clearly for twice as man,
Ii, 49, 'g rubber neck" loads coult
tec. '7t'er law for stray BEAST
es,,.,al law is needed for making
Fdg 4 ''' nuisance, beside the Law
s,t ,"'agtS. The law should pro
h s,e sue person entering the com
ssrt -ot De required to sign tn,
ann,s, l me law should require tina
Aee "a IDENTITY shall be KEEP
eaben.l ls justice being required t.
n H. warrant and summon wit