The Lamar register., 1917-11-14
DAIRY INDUSTRY MEETING
Santa Fe Railway, Agricultural Col
lege and Milk COndenseries Unite
for Meetings to Boost Indus
try in the Arkansas
Valley

Valley
Following the Hoover idea that
greater production ard 2 mcrc care
full conservation of foodstuffs will be
strong factors in helping to win .he
war, the Santa Fe Railway, in coop
Grafton with the Colorado Agricultural
college, and the milk condcHGories Of
La Junta and Lamar, has arranged to
conduct a series of meetings in the
Arkansas valley, December 3 20 10 in
elusive, in an effort to bring about an
increase in the milk productio.. of the
valley. and incidentally an increase in
the number of cows.
The first week of the campaign will
be in the Lamar district with joint
program by the Santa Fe, the college
and Helvetia Milk CondsEsing COM
pany of Lamar. Meetings will be
held, as follows:
Holly, December 3, at p. m.
Hartman, December 1, at p. m.
Bristol, December 5, at p. m.
Mud Creek, December 6, at 10 n. m.
May Valley, d =cembcr 6, at ?. p. m.
Wiley, December 6, at 1880 p. m.
McClave, December 7, at 2 p. m.
Clay Creek, December Z, 1880 p. m.
Lamar, December 8, at 10 a. m. and
p. m.
The Lamar meetings will be in the
nature of an all-day rally-a fitting
close of the weeks activity.
The campaign the second week will
be in the La Junta district, with
joint program by the Santa Fe, the
college and Libby, Mcneil and Libby
of the La Junta condensery. The fol-
lowing meetings are scheduled:
Timpas, December 10, at 2 p. m.
Fowler, December II. at 2 p. m.
Manzanola, December IL, at 1880 p.
m.
Chcraw, December ~, at 2 p. m.
Las Animas, December 10, at 2 p. m.
Rocky Ford, December ID, at p. m.
La Junta, December Is, at 10 a. m.
and 2 p. m.
The La Junta rally will be an all
day affair, and in addition to the reg
ular program there, and also at the
Lamar all-day session, there will be
COW testing demonstrations The Colo
RADIO State Dairymen's Association, in
session at La Junta December Is, will
participate in the all-day rally pro-
gram. An effort will be made to make
it the biggest dairy day in the history
of Colorado.
Four general subjects will be dis
cusscd fully at every meeting by COM
petent men, as follows:
What Dairying Will Do for the
Arkansas Valley" H. NJ. Bainer, ag-
ricultural and industrial agent of the
Santa Fe railway.
Management of the Dairy Herd" !"
G. f. Morton, state dairy commission
er, and professor of animal huGbapdry
at the college; or r. NJ. McCann, as
sistant state dairy commissioner.
DAIRY Cow and Calf Ailments and
Remedies" DR.. G. H. Glover, head of
the veterinary department Of the col
lege.
"Cow Testing Associations and the
Importance of Records" by an expert
representing one of the condenseries,
or representative of the Arkansas
Valley Cow Testing Association.
w. S. Partridge of Holly and some
other prominent men who are inter-
ested in the development of the dairy
industry in the valley have Offered
their service in the campaign, and they
will be given place on the program
from time to time.
The industrial department of the
Santa Fe, which will have immediate
charge of the campaign, is publishing
a bulletin on the general subject of
dairying in the valley, prepared by
representatives of the railway COM
pany and the college, for distribution
at the meetings.
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