Morris tribune., 1913-12-26

ment and high school faculty ourneyed Morris to the
great Alfalfa and Corn Show.
A NEW ERA.
Herman Review.-The show which has just gone
down history marks in West Central Mime
sofa as a corn growing country.
FINEST EVER SEEN
Benson Monitor.-The corn show was the finest ever
seen in the Northwest 1t sight worth going hum
dreds of miles to see.
EDITORS GOT INSIGHT
Marshall News -Messenger-Ths great demonstrations
the editors insight into the splendid cooperative
work which is back of move that will make the state
of Minnesota lead every branch agriculture dairy
ing.
SETTLED ALL DOUBT
sauk Centre Herald We are inclined to think that
for real practical value this meeting did for West
Central Minnesota than any that been held. 1t de-
monstraed beyond all doubt that this and al
fafa country par-exceence, question that heretofore
somewhat in doubt in the minds of the residents
BEST OF ITS KIND.
Ortonve Journal.-The West Central Development
Association is recognized everywhere the best
ganization of this kind in the United States.
THE IMPORTANT RESULTS
Glenwood Herald-More important results of the ex-
position than this however increased interest aroused
in the cultivation of and alfalfa in better farming
in general in better and comfortable homes and in
the promotion of frendlier spirit between town Eand
country.
INSPIRATION COMES. @"g
Browns Valley Tribune.-The greatest good coming
out of this meeting is the enthusiasm and nspra
ton that is bound to from it. 1t will lead to other
smaller but just enthusiastic meetings in the several
communities.
A NEW CONCEPTION
Olivia Times.-More than all else one of the thou
sands who to Morris without taking with
him conception of what community life and CO.
operation really accomplish for the good
BETTER THINGS AHEAD.
Grant County Herad.-Since the organization of the
West Central Minnesota Development Association there
has been wonderful change in this purely agricultural
section and this change has been brought about by the
people who live here themselves under the leadership of
unselfsh and noble minded men. We are just on the
eve of an era of better things
I'D FILLED WITH ENTHUSIASM.
Madison independents ress.-The delegation from
this county the and alfalfa exposition Morris
last week has returned filled overfowng with enthusi
asm the big show.
49, CORN BRINGS PROSPERITY.
Renville Star-Farmer very fact that corn can
be grown in such quantity and of such quality is making
this central Minnesota the prosperous country it
today 1t has done its part in the of land values
and the end is not yet in that direction
/ BATTLES DESCRIPTION
| Wheaton Gazette -Reporter.-To describe the great
meeting held Morris last week beyond the power
Ipen type
i WANT ANOTHER.
i Murdock Voice-Our citizens who attended the ex
position enthusiastically favor of another corn show
next and hope these expositons will become an an
nual affair where farmers show their produce
i WILL GET ADVERTISING.
Albert Lea Times Enterprise all reports tina
corn and alfalfa show up at Norris is some show AnC
western Minnesota will get all kind of advertising out o.
lit It is good thing for any community.
/ FARMERS MEET AT NORRIS
/ Farm. Stock and Home Nothing is more sgnfcan
of the change and rapid improvement in farm life thar
such gathering that which took place at Morris dur
ing the week of Dec. 8-13. The chief reason for th
was essentially farmers meeting In the exhibits anC
the program the farmer held the center of the
The three topics especially treated corn alfalfa anc
farm management 1t is significant that the matter O
business management is at the fore in every upto-da
farmers meeting It is equally hopeful sign that thu
political orator is laid the shelf, and that men Will
something worth saying lead the discussions at these
meetings. Time when the farmer was talked at
now he talks WITH And the gain in thot and results II
greater than is expressed by this difference in terms Th
day OF great community building movement that shal