The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1920-01-30
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Il he census man is around ASKING
emba rrassing questions, your real
age, how many eggs your chicken laid,
how much cheese you made, etc.. etc.
Hans Madison returned from his
, trip to Bozeman. Fir. Madison gave
an interesting account of his trip; he
said among other things that the hay
stacks and fodder made him feel
like jumping off the train and remain
ing. Then gave an account of the
college, it's work and how it is financ-
ed, or rather how it is not financed
unless the work of the college is 20
the liking and interest of the legisla-
tors to pass budget for the MAIN
tenance of the school. They have
now over six hundred students in
school, and in order to give the agri-
cultural people of this state an equal
opportunity for an industrial educa-
ton that other branches of industry
are enjoying it is necessary for the
farmers and those business men in
sympathy with and interested in agri-
culture, indirectly or directly, to use
their influence to bear upon the legis-
lator to pass a sufficient budget to
put the agricultural college on a par
with other colleges of the. state as to
the finances Of that college-a spe-
cial tax levy is necessary.
The Farm Bureau meeting at Arch
or last Saturday afternoon and even
ing was good beginning. The at
tendance was rather small on account
Of the 40 degree zero wealth: The at
tendance Of women was sadly lacking
missed very much by all. The ladies
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son, Tobiason, Johnson, and Mrs.
program consisted chiefly Of an ia
Of the advisability of the whole COM
munity deciding upon one class Of
full blooded cattle. County agent
Mr.. Anderson was up from Plenty
wood; he gave an interesting and
valuable account of the trip to Boze-
man, and went into more detail con-
corning the problem Mr.. Madison had
mentioned. Mr.. Anderson gave an
illuminating account OF the great
work undertaken by the colonization
plan of the state of California, d.
rected by Prof. Mead-really a big
factory plan where the farms are
previously prepared by the state and
Vic Ao1ulSlS ClllC1 tIlt.
business on well laid plans like work
ers enter into factory to work with
modern living accommodations and
under the Amortization plan of pay
ments. Pretty soon the eyes Of pri-
forsiia instead of North DakotaD The
but Earnestly, taken up; Mr.. Madison
Jn%fnNs
Farm Bureau, and said that that was
letters written concerning the situa-
ton. The unanimous Verdict was
that, if we can't keep man that is
able and willing to work with and in
sympathy with the farmers, what is
better have none! The fourth of
February there will be another meet
ing held with the County Commission
ers to consider the retention of Coun-
ty Agent Anderson, in the afternoon
will be good program held at
the Community hall at Plentywood.
Representatives of the state college
will be there to talk as we'll at the
Commissioners hearing. All that
possibly can should be there to voice
their opinion and to listen to the pro-
gram, Saturday, Feb. the 7th p. M.
was set for a rousing good Farm Rug
reau meeting at Archer hall. @rA
Anderson will be up for the meeting.
The program will be more varied.
We all must plan to be there and ev-
eryone appointed on the local COM
mittee should have something speci-
iically planned and worked out for
this meeting, and it. is the duty of
zach and everyone to help and push
this along in the capacity she or he
is capable; 1T should only be neces-
sary for the committee teScall upen