The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1914-01-27
GREAT PROGRESS
IN AGRICULTURE
"HOWlTO MAKE TWO BLADES OF
GRASS GROW WHERE BUT
ONE GROWS NOW"
MOVING PICTURES FOR FARMERS
The Second Annual Convention of tho
Eastern Oklahoma Agricultural
Called for Feb. 3.4 at Mus
kogee for this Purpose.


II this Association can show you,
Mr.. Banker, Merchant. Manufacturer,
Iobber Cattleman. Farmer, Dairy
man, Professional man, etc. that II is
possible to Make Two Blades Of
Grass Grow Where But One Grows
Now in your business YOU would be
interested at once. This Second An
nual Meeting is called for this pur-
pose. After twelve months endeavor
the results obtained are highly salts
factory. The crop yie'l for the East
ern half of the State is close to $l0-
000,000.00 more than the previous
year. Seventy-five per cent Of the
Eastern Oklahoma counties have
county organization and a farm ex-
pert or farm demonstrator located
there. The results Of this work is al
ready being shown-better farming.
u rotation Of crops best suited to the
soil more attention to the class Of
seed, In fact the knowing how to farm
is being shown our farmers aud they
are receiving the information with
open minds Oklahoma's natural ad-
vantages are not now being utilized to
the extent they should be, We are all
susceptible to more information The
object Of the Eastern Oklahoma Agrl
cultural Association is to make 1.-TWO
Blades Of Grass Grow Where Bnt One
Grows Now" This is true, not alone
for the man behind the plow but for
all classes as all are dependent on the
production Of our Farmers. BY in
creasing the efficiency OF the pro-
ducer we actually bring increase to
all, Speakers who are authority and OF
national reputation will talk on sub
jects OF vital interest.
PROGRAM.
Tuesday Morning.
Opening Address-~Lcn. j. r. Darby, |
President Eastern Oklahoma Agricul- !
tural Association. Muskogee, Okla.
How the Boys Club Work Advances
Farm Development-Pro Professor O. y. |
Martin, chief Of boys club work, U.
S. Department Of Agriculture.
The Girls Club and Better Living
in the Farm Home-Miss Mary u |
in the Farm Home--Miss Mary e, |
t'reswell chief of girls club work, U. |
5. Department Of Agriculture
Tuesday Afternoon,
The Value of the Cooperation Fx- |
tended the Demonstration Work Of the |
t. S. Department of Agriculture
Hon. e. Gentry fieled agent farmers.
cooperative demonstration work, u. /
5. Department Of Agriculture.
Tuesday Evening.
What the Fever Tick Costs us and
he Importance of Its Eradication
Doctor J. P. Bushong, Washington, h.
3. illustrated with motion pictures
Discussion by Hon. Leslie W. Bush,
live stock Inspection
lion. +. w. Brewer, Oklahoma City,
Dr.. w. l.. Hiatt, Claremore.
Good Roads and How to Make Them
Hon. George d. Marshall superin.
endent Of construction, Department
if Good Roads, Washington, d. c., III
ustrated with lantern slides.)
Discussion by Hon. Cyrus S. Avery,
Tulsa: Col. C. D. Sleeper, Wagner;
,ol. Geo. NJ. Porter, McAlester.
Wednesday Morning.
The Farmer and the Railroad
Professor w. l.. English, agricultur-
st Frisco lines, st Louis, Mo.
Farm by Safe Systeni--John Fields
,ditor Oklahoma Farm Journal
The Dairy Cow on the farm-TIon.
T. A. Borman. editor Kansas Farmer,
The Farm Hog-IIon. T. L. Jeffords.
agricultural agent, NJ X. G. T.
"Wednesday Afternoon.
The Benefit of the New Currency
Bill to the Farmer-Senator owen
The Place of Poultry on the Sue
essful Farm-Rees V. Hicks. presi-
ent American Poultry Association.
Wednesday Evening.
The Silo in Oklahoma-H. NJ. Cot
relI. agricultural commissioner Rock
sland.
Afalfa-R. f. Smith. Sherman. Tex
The Farmer and the Nation-Sena-
or J. p. Gore.
The Farmer and The Banker-Hon
}. F. Harris, chairman agricultural
American Bankers Assn.
III
Many other notable authorities will
ak on various subjects. The two
ays' sessions will be brim fun OF
and there will be some.
hing good for every one. W. D. Bent
sy. state agent for the United States
department. OF Agriculture. and the
arm demonstrators from each county.
ill be there.
The Association is getting the ,
earty cooperation and support OF
be newspapers. railroads. business
zen. bankers and farmers. and a
leeting is anticipated such as has
ever been held In Oklahoma.
The Oklahoma Live Stock Associa-
on and the Good Roads Meeting will