Marble Hill press., 1921-04-14

Foot rave tmpNss'
1rsFarsi ~ -. vritst STATE. Depart.
msrt y Asfiyuitursl
Ties a." being shown" down Ia
n..sugFi. u.y ia. a.
luF %. n-s' ''ms o.. unol growers
~ that STAT. have h.,n marketing
fi,.r wuol r,.up.fu'l,-.y and the plan
is proving great success. At 10
naturalization lu.lis the wool las
teen brought ln from the country foe
pupia. Al told several thousand
growers have shared 10 the bls CO
u..Fa'i1. movement aud wool amount.
90 70 9Hiluus u; yuggis has been
tBUtIrl o. each ra.- li has been
graded ~ she growers brought u Ia.
az expert grader supplied 20 the hus
-,ag = markets United States i'-
fHr'a.sH' - Agriculture classifying
flr a.seys The work - the grader
Is tart - a. Investigation being cAr
rrI uu ~ ''I- bureau IN "uunec;iun
ul'h study ~ the tentative yuo,
grades which -, I~pNErm-ut " AEri.
culture tus rrr.f'Iy established
II lsut 80 much %, immediate In.
rr-ns. ,r money returns resulting from
ru.p.uuyr marketing tha' Interests
'Ars. growers although they promis.
60 'urr o. well ur better than she aver.
psr To- 'hl- year. market. which i far
f-vm norma bu' % q, thc h~nrf' they
expect 'u derive next yeas and the
yra-, following from their eXI-rirncy
= This arlsru
The showing % Mss0gn-ani
rIsHN a,r,-.-Ua~ consisted 20 demon.
sfrHfits 'ts value - s-ailas as rur
rsI uu under 'hs cooperative plan
m. growers have been quick 70 -'~.
their mistakes and propose not 20 ~.
peat tlru. ~ ossut fhe rutin'
Rs-H Industry is 20 pr.a' hy sru
sral m. ,.a. ~ standards among the
growers
Amazing Variety % Wrappers.
The seemingly .ur.d,utaI-bu, real
fy.Nrrg .aEFsrr'gu' matter y WruVgIus
tar gv,,. illustrates 30. benefit, e.: c,-
operative v,-l marketing tone y tao
regulations which u.4-t ay observed. x
jly wuuI grower O., 80 suffer ug pr.u.
Is when 3D.. $1,000. 5, graded - r.ut
each fr.,-r shall Pee uruprv4 'u Ta
prr tV.ly o- O hara glazed WUe "
other ta.ay is used G.rs- FROM O. a.v
almost sur, iu nrraur u'Era ll,. '.r
sau. ard may cause serious trouble
10 The ,pIur- machinery ~ u These
rbr-s az woven .ulu fabric tAr5 be-
eum, conspicuous owing 'r the ag.
faai they take the dye differently taau
Do, wuul a6cr~ This often results a
The cloth having such defects Rs o. uv
almost worthless
Many Wool growers had never u.
dcrs'oud this until Il was explained o.
them ty The grader consequently som,
~ the lots OF wool brought into tly
warehouses we're done ~ In ways
that would have been amusing hal %
net meant considerable financial loss
to The uniformed growers, Spg.r
usr,l binder twlnr and SisGl, Others
bark. smooth wire. and harbed wire.
nnd still others cotton rugs torn %
strips. The majority. Of course, had
their fceces tied with the proYer
materials
Incidentally the bureau OF markets
cxrlnlns that Missouri Is not alone IN
the matter OF being shown" since
wool growers In all sections of the
country have discovered that they
have been following practices that
often seriously penalized them
mo More Wet Wool for Me-"
hut the use of proper wrapping ma
terlal Is not the only thing which the
cooperative wool growers are learn
ing shear the sheep when the wool
Is absolutely dry" say the Department
of Agriculture and wool experts every,
where. But many growers apparently
do not know of this requirement one
grader In Missouri was amazed TO And
all OF the wool In certain lot thor
oughly soaked. Pressed for an ex
planation the grower admitted that he
did not know that moisture made any
difference In the grade, but realized
that moisture added 10 the weight.
When asked how he could account for
the condition OF his fleece, he admit
ted that he had allowed hts load of
wool To stand In the creek all night
when he discovered that this was re
sponsihle for his wool being rejected
he took the decision smilingly and
with a Never again !" drove away.
Burs Cause Trouble.
one class Of rejects" In wool grad
ing Is known as bury" Many farm