The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-04-23

than in san Francisco. New Zealand
is the best dairy country in Austral-
asia. and their summer product
when the cows give down viii com
pete with oar winter product when
The cows hold up.
Much as we may regret this condi-
ton a. affairs. Il Is not worth while
tor us to abuse the administration. II
we ahuse any body let it he the pre-
Nious administration that built up
tarif walls 80 high, 10 order to pro
tCCt the muuufacturluE Interests that
the people became disguised and or
dered them 90 be taken down. In
taking Them down the M got
the worst uI Il of course because thcs
were unurganized. and were more
loyal Co their party han To their
bus3u'ss or themselves.
II is not worth while 20 ups any
body. u b. not likely that we will
yer have any higher protection ON
luitcr and eggs than 81, ave now.
Does anyone imagine that the labor
ing man. having had a taste of cheap
Hutt'r ana rgss, viii consent 10 "a tar
IL on these necessities Of life? WIN
lang cuagrcssm5n whose constituents
live Oft the farm ever consent to a
taxed dinner pailf
We VIII have To- accept present
conditions COS permanent. and the
practical question is; How shall We
meet this competition We know OF
tut "ne way, and that Is TO produce
better butter ana more OF q. to pro-
ducc more eggs and send them TO
market In better condition This we
can do u wc viii, and by doing 10
Ae would make more money than IS"
di0 under protection. Butter that
hat we via Dee better dairymen and
poultrymcn.
b"umurk New Zealand butter
|ttnds hlyh ln ala me great cities ut
the world not because sold cheap
ut because t..st-class in quality.
and undoim 900 chaTacter-thC color,
texture o. flavor always the same
,n every package and every pound
Ihcy have established "a reputation
Tor eyccllenoc ana Tor uniformity in
excellence. cur low grades Of but
t't Wlll never compete with butter
nom these countries. This buttgr i-
cent 40 over Europe, and viii be
cent Geo America, bccauae ID ls pro
duccd iu great glInities and of the
best qurlity always.
rms IN possible because, especial
IS 10 Denmark. fh, cows give about
So per cent more butter fat han the
"wH in the corn belt. The Danes
Know now tu breed COWS. now 40 feed
Cows. how Go milk cows. how to mon
utacturc thr milt into butter Of
atuudard quality how Ia cooperate
r." the best advantage, both In man
~uiaciurinE and marketing That ~
nli.
Then and is lar inferior To the
land n tny corn ueit. Their climate
De- oven more severe. The only ad
Nantngc ineA have is in their snow
ms how, o. Ihis they have, nc-
quired ,n the last forty years. W.
thall have Co acquire "a ourselves or
else We must play second fiddle to
hem in % own markets.
The COW that gives 1 hundred aud
my pounds OF butteT-fat In a year
can't c"mpctc With the COW that
titos two hundred and finy. Tho
u%norgunizcd dairyman can't compete
with the organized. A country with
crenmefi's which produce butter
~ Inherent grades 90 excellence can't
compete with o. country that has is
product standardized and always up
TO standard. A country that markets
e8Es 81 different sizes and colors
ana ages In the same consignment
can't expect to ,ompete with a coun-
Itry that ~stahuardlzas It's esq product
and has acquired q reputation for alb
lulutt honesty in sclling eggs.
The competition may not be so Sc
N'r" as SOME ct our dairy friends
imagine ID Will be-. ~ this Is certain,
mat Wc must take "a leaf out of the
foreigner note book and force him
out ct our markets by selling az good
a quality as hc can and az the same
time ask "a lower price. We have the
soil and the climate. and If We don't
meet this competition successfully 10
farmer and "a more efficient man
han we urc.