The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1916-01-14

Fifth: | appreciate the business
view he takes of the labor savings
devices. There are points he ad-
vances that appeal to true reason;
that of using the money,
one would use to pay hired help, to
buy machinery to do the work and
thereby add Improvements to the
farm.
Sixth: Because it awakened in my
mind the importance of caring for
the little things, that according to
this articles, make the big things
in the long run.
Seventh: 1t shows the true spirit
one should have and cultivate to
make a successful farmer. 1t shows
that real farmer loves the soil,
notices the unsightly things about
the farm and removes them, studies
the laws of mother nature, also the
elements and also makes study of
Eighth: Because it shows that a
N = essful farmer tries with all his
light to get the most from the farm
lad in return gives the farm the
'est care possible by fertilizing and
Eeeping the life in the soil.
Ninth: This is the only article
hat takes into consideration ones
1eighbors. If we follow the ex-
ample of Mr. Felt we will deal squar-
e., honestly and unselfishly with
ur neighbors; thus acting the
dea, so clearly expressed, of the
help one another plan, also to make
The world brighter and more beauti-
bull.
Tenth: 1t shows how much more
10y can be had in work that one
loves and studies when it has passed
the druggery state. which is found
On so many farms at the present
time.
Eleventh: / admire the system
Used in the handling of the animals
IN the farm. If on every farm ami
nails were persuaded instead of
'orced to do the things a farmer
wants them to and it could be done
~ Mr.. Felt's methods, then there
would be little work for human Of
icers. The brute instinct in man
would be cultivated less and farmers
Would be better men. The fact that
I've stock on the farm is very esen-
ial is expressed just as clearly in
his article as any other and there.
another important item considered.
fr. Felt's idea of planning six
Months in advance to have some kind
I stock or pigs to sell when the.
market price is highest and when
honey is so scarce on the farm; do
1g away with the going in debt
lea.
Twelfth: The best view is given
4 regard to poultry. 1t is worthy
I emulation as 1t would tend to
Increase the profit as well as the
urity of eggs produced by the farm
RS in general.
Thirteenth: The housing of ma
hinery wasn't mentioned in any
Their article and 1t is very important
s the action Of the elements on it
more detrimental than the wear
nd tear by use.
Fourteenth: Another new item.
dvanced in this article only, ia that
I owning tools to do blacksmithing
nd repairing. 1t saves time as we'll
8 money for the farmer and af-
ords an excellent chance for the boys
n the farm to develop their talents
a that line at home.
Fifteenth: Because it mentions
1any items such as fencing with net
ire, keeping the hogs from running
ne fat of, etc., things little consider
d by many farmers.
Sixteenth: Because this article is |
he only one that brings to mind the
act that one shouldn't forget the
appiness of his family and loved
mes in his efforts to make the farm
lccessful, but as Mr.. Felt has done,
royide some means Of entertainment
Dr. them and by having things for
heir comfort and convenience.
Seventeenth: It shows the import
nee of giving good name to the
arm and then live up to that name
S Mr.. Felt has done.
Elm conclusion this article renews
mes hopes and points the way for
ach Of its readers to improve In
IA coming new war of 1914 Nav