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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-04-18
FOR sALE-PoUrnRY


EGGS-Fr5m fine Barred Rocks, $50 aud
z. ]. Mathews. Hoyt, Kan.
FOR SALE-White Rock R. + Red and
Silver Laced Wyandotte baby chicks.
Phone 965s.
or $500 per hundred Phone 1850 or
call at s. ". corner OF a4th and Topeka ave.
WHITE LEGHORN eggs for hatching Sc
per hundred Phone 1850,
also one fine ceckerel. Phone Black 4S72
COAL
WESSEN COAL COMPANY
TTH AND ADAMS PHONES 4s1-30s5
FARNSWORTH COAL CO.
Kan, Wynn. and I'll. coal. 424 E. Cor. Phone
KANSAS COAL CO.
6rd and Jackson St PheAs 1503.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-04-18
first published in The Topeka State
Journal April 16. 1921
office of the City Clerk.
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Topeka, Kansas. April &C. 1921.
SEALED BIDS.
Sealed bids will be received at the office
Of the City Clerk until 1000 o'clock a. M.
Friday, April %, 1921, for furnishing to
the City Water Department a one-ton truck
and a two ten, two wheeled trailer.
Each bid must be accompanied by GER
titled, check in the sum of $4,000
ALI specifications are to be mailed to the
Water and Light Department as soon as
possible and they will call for demonstra-
lions.
The Board of Commissioners reserve the
right to reject any or All parts of bids.
ETA N. COvELL.
TSeal1 City Clerk.
first published in The ToDeka State Jour
nal, April -. 1921
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-04-18
BOARD AND ROOMS

~-O-~~-~~~-~~-~---0~--Ar
ONE modern room andtbeard for 2 gentle
men. Blue 5156.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-04-18

FOR RENT--oFFICE ROOMS
BUSINESS and office rooms, corner Jack
sen and 9th ave. Inquire Mr. Pandry.
Hotel Victoria.
FOR RENT-Desk room in office. VIII
share stenographer. Alb Mulvane Bldg
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222 MADISON

Eight rooms, hall, cement cellar, city wa
81 $50. $500 cash.
CYRUS GUTHRIE.
Phone 1880. 116 East 9Th st.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-04-18
Notes and Personals.


Robert E. Davis, S34 Quincy street,
has returned from Kansas City, where
he underwent a, cranial operation at
University hospital. and for time was
in a serious condition.
Roy Yost, of Michigan Valley.AlAan.,
who has been visiting his brother,
Elmer Yost, and family, and taking
Scottish Rite work, has returned
home.
r. o. Morns. 1905 Quincy street,
has returned from Fort Scott, where
he was called by the serious illness
of his sister, Mrs. Elmer Jaquay.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Breitenstein and
family left this afternoon for Cali
fernia, where they will visit Mr.. and
Mrs Harry Neff
Hemstitehing, picotfng ana buttons
S33-North- Kansas Avenue. Marie
Bobb.-Adv.
Emmett Newton. of st. Paul, MINI,
is visiting at the home of his sister,
Mrs s. r. Dexter in Quincy street.
Miss Alice NJ Leaf died this morning
at the home of her sister Mrs. ]. H.
Skinner of Shorey. Death was due to
paralysis The funeral services will be
held at the home tomorrow at 1880
o'clock. The body will be taken to
Troy, Ohio. the old home, for burial.
The family requests that no flowers be
sent. .--.,..
This week is Dollar Week at Court
ney's. sos Kansas avenue. Dollar Hats
on 3rd floor and one dollar off on all
more expensive hats-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-04-18

(First published in The Topeka State Jour-
nal. April H. 1921
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-05-04
ANOTHER REMEDY SUGGESTED.

III the legislature does not rctlsirict
the western part of This state accord
Ing 90 tho constitution. We are going
g. refuse tu pay uur utyos ana make
a suit ON Ia, grounds of taxation with
out representation. says the Swcctwa
ter Reportcr. "A few modern Boston
tea parties like that may cause the
powers that Ice to At up and take no.
ticc. The state capitol, many schools
and railways owe their cNisicnse o.
West Texas lands which were bariercd
and sacrificed % satisfy East. South
and Northeast Texas Almost every
other section 81 land In the west was
bonus.d' away to corporations 81 ono
Kind or another. yet there are those
who would keep West TcNss from par
tlcipating IN representation on a basis
If population. Just let West Texas rc
fuse To pay taxes and see what hap
pens. Too much oppression and dicta
ton from other sections ana sentiment
will demand a division of the state"
--plalnyiew News.
whatever the remedy short of divi'
sion ~ the state will bc warrentod In
getting righteous recognition Tor this
section at the hands Of the 'powcrs'thnt
be-" We are hoping that the workings
Of the master mlnls' ~ this section
~ the state may solve the question and
bring the whole issue to desirable
CONCLUSION.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-05-04

So readily do We adjust ourselves 20
the changed conditions with which We
ara confronted. Particularly II they are
for the better. that W. may pass with.
out taking cognlzanco ~ the fact that
public health Is attracting a great deal
more attention throughout the United
states than at any prcvious time in
our history. Another fact is eyidenvlng
itself. and that Is that there IL being
developed a breadth in connection with
such matters. No particular school Of
the healing art may longer boast a sole
monopoly The people OF America are
demanding an expansion OF the policies
regarding public health matters. Repre-.
senia,ives of every branch ~ the heal.
ng art are being considered In connec.
i'm with the broad question II public
1ealih. Every school OF medicine and
he drugless hcalcrs are being given a
place. even u over the protest uf some,
IN the great effort 10 make the hu.
nan family as nearly a. possible. per.
frcily well. II one would take mcdi.
c.nes all well and good but IL they
refer physical manipulation. or the
inplca,ion Of health TO their suffer.
ng. they are not to b. denied their de-.
nands This has come at the end OF
fany years OF thinking. working. striv.
NC. but II is fortunately. In sight.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-05-04

The game 81 numbering Is losing
many of It's crs,whilc charms. Just tn
think Of the unsatisfactory conditions
surrounding q plain, simple, cold blood.
ed murder, Tho men who engage In
such things now have no assurance ihat
they VIII got away. The pcslsy officers
are eating 50 "nOsoy" that theev prv
into an kinds of un'hlnkallo places.
Modelling with the business ~ the slay.
crs and soon land them. roughly 81
not possible otherwise. In tho jnls.
Killing a fo!lawman used 20 bo a sort
~ popular snort INDUCED with % near
impuu!iy. but now n IL suggestive 81
hazard 10 the person INDUCING In H..
Personal liberty In this respect Is
suffering another body blow. for the
murier.rs are being rounded into the
drarnci OF the officers. handed over
to the courts and brought 20 punish.
mont for their crimes IL is not nearl,
~ easy 70 escape punishment Tor iaK.
INK human lie as in times past. and
the law Is steadily tightening iis hold
upon slayers. This il mos, fortunate.
and u WIN doubtless have the effect ~
putting the man who would kin On little
or no prOvocntion 60 thinking more
sohorly than would otherwise b. the
case. Getting the murderer In hand
quickly and punishine him properly. IL
an "ff'ctiy" an'icrimo remedy.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-05-04

Little France does not propose 10 he
raped Of her lnureis OF victory a, the
hands OF Germany. In this she n un.
ques,ionably correct. Americans who
struggled side by side with the soldiers
Of the French republic will not view
with approval any sentiment to the
end Of discredi,ing France in her ef.
forts to force Germany to make good
har forfeit. With her hundreds OF thou.
sands OF dead sleeping in her war.,orn
soil. France could not do other than
she n doing. Please God. she will con.
,inue until the fullest possible repan.
ton has been made fcf the losses she
suffered during tina, enforced s,rug.
gle. In which she engaged TO drive back
the creates; murderer. the mos, re,ul.
sive monster ever known-ihe German
Kaiser.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-05-04
)oKING FOR WORST or IT

= iamenfabie fact that there are
hher Of people In the community
>re always looking for the wors,
II they look upon a rose. they
appreciate its Respondent beau.
fragrance for thinking 81 the
hat tomorrow It will fade and
scentless."
h n most unfortunate condition,
Hes with II penalty that Is DIFF
to overcome. People who have
ntlook In life seemingly gloat
y fact that the world holds moth.
promise for them. and whether
)ow Il OF not. they really hold moth.
the world. In this way there IL
cfica CT sse mental attitude ~
b5content into the affairs. at,i.
md environments about him. pro.
q condition hurtful 10 all touch.
tainted By Il.
OF the beauty ~ the weather
Incompatible section of thu
lost because the individual de.
faultless day 20 b. a weather
|" and that this IL "sure 10 D.
by a liberal number Of offish %
he individual who Is No unfor,un.
allow his Imagination 20 picture
nnioved and unlovely. who sees
ny and experiences no Joy In
ent through anticipation Of the
Of another day. Is doing him.
those abou, him a great In
batter 4 fight agains, this ten.
Ect's appreciate 10 the fullest.
things coming our way. and
manner set ready for thu bless.
which al humanity is entitled.
De mos, gu; Of iife. and thereby
tho ioy supply OF al about
n7tfer OF attitude towards Lifc
,serness dlsirus' suspicion. al
} them penalties OF an enduring
They rust. rot and corrode all
bili,ics for the best In human
eciarc tnat there are 30 many
90 many hypocrtes. % many
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-05-04
HARMON BENTON'S GOOD WORK

The following interesting report shows the excellent work being
accomplished by Harmon Benton County Agent Tor both Potter
and Oldham Counties during the month OF May:
May Z, 1921.
Board OF City Development City Hall,
Amarillo Texas.
Attention W. B. Estes, Secretary.
Gentlemen
Herewith summary of activities OF County Agent Tor the month
OF April, 1927:
Days field work-Iq including two Sundays.
Days office work-6 Sick three days.
Miles traveled-Auto. sos; rail. 90
Letters wren-75.
Meetings heidi.
Bulletins dstrbu,ed-6so
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-05-04

oi the working folk were iusufficicntly
heated. Money in the hank had given
Thorn sense 10 security They could
not b,icvo that iis magic power would
fail 20 bring Thorn what they needed.
So they had been careless 0i their al
lowanco -, wood and coal There were
DAYS when they had nome ana could
". none az the ward. Some men with
hundreds az dollars b. th" bank went
nut into th" country az night ana 81 Ne
tails off the farmers l'rr,H Tho homes
NJ these unfortunate people were raw.
AGED by influenza ami many died.
Prices M the stores mounted higher
Most OF the gardens lad been lying
idle. Tho farmers had found Il hard
20 gut help. Some OF the latter in
Iced had decided that the could
make more 10y tcaming nt Mlllcrton
than hy ,oiling IN tho fields. and with
less effort They lett the boys and
the women to do what they could with
the crops. Naturally the latter were
small So the local sources IT supply
had l,tl' to offer and the demand upon
| the stores steadily Increased. Ger
tain OF the merchants hnd been. In n
way. spoiled hy prosperity. They were
rather indifferent to complaints and
| demands. MANY of the storckcepcrs
| rritl,cd. doubtless. 10y ovofwork. had
/ lost their former politcncss. There
were days when supplies failed 10 ar
rive. TN railroad service had been
had enough In times of peace. Now
! Il was worse than ever
Those who had plenty of money
/ found Il difficult 10 get sufficicn,
quantity uf gopd food nlngyille he
tnc rather cut uff from othor oentors
/ II life by distance and a poor railroad
, Some drove sixty miles to llazclmoad
20 do marketing for themselves and
their ncighbors.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Patterson hing
however In their luxurious apartment,
~ tn Waldorf Astoria hotel IN New
York. knew little ~ these conditions
! until Air Bling came up late In March
Cor a talk with tho mill superintcnd
mt. Many OF the sick and poor suf
( fcrcd extreme privation. Father O'Nci
and the Reverend Otis Singleton @;
the Congregational church. went tSnonp
the people. minis'oring to the sick
NJ whom there were many. and Civ
ing counsel o. men and women who
were unlccustomod to prosperity and
/ Unqualified wisely to enjoy H. one day
Father o'Noi say the Widow Moran
coming unto town with a great bundl,
! ~ flrots ON her back.
This looks e little like the I'D coun
I 'rv" hc remarked.
She stopped and swung her fngo,s
~ the ground md announced ~ "a
'hnt an may Gul help us' It's hard
times. Father. ~ spite NJ nll the money
ii's hard times. u books like thor,
wasn't enough to go rouni-ihc ships
ho mkin' ~ many things 10 the old
country"
''lluw " my h'loyod Shcphcri7" the
good Father asked.
Mother ~ God Tho house o. thai
-od he's hccn nyIn' nh,d for = wcci
,n' jude CIDp'e hns hrcr away ~
me- riftrli
To lui" rd ths rrf.ri. "Ty.
n.'n 30 fiusy win tI e.t .pl ih
iilng that ihr ~ 1d hItr iIuliy be-,
time a. think ~ you"
Asalns, her protest d. n,i.,i up ~
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-05-04
'TONTINI NJ FROM YESTERDAY

Il was mst after the shepherd Of
the Birds had heard az q poor widow
who WAS tho mother uf tWo small
children and who had fallen sick of
the influenza with no fuel IN her house.
Il am Geld. too" said the Shepherd.
"Why ~ course you are" the coin
answered. That's tho reason I'm cold.
A coin IN never amy warmer thuu the
heart 81 ~ owner Why don't you take
me uu, If here and gI,, mo = chance
~ move around"
Things that would not say word
To other boys often spoke TO the Shcp.
herd.
Let him go" said MIR Bloggs.
Indeed II was "a, tin soldier who
stood On his little shelf looking out of
the window, vino first reminded Bob
of the loulluoss and discomfort of the
coin. As rule whenever the con.
science ~ the hoy was touched Mr.
Hlorgs had something to say.
II WAS llic In r. hrmry and everyone
WAS com 0ninr uf the cold. Even the
oldest inhabitants ut Bngvlllo could
not recall 80 Severe winter Many
/ families We're short Of fuel The homes
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-05-04
SCHOOLS.
CLUB BOYS.
GENERAL.

More than consultations held in the office various
farm problems Wheat considerably damaged by the two
freezes the first OF the month Dry weather following has caused
the wheat prospects to look gloomy at the present time Spring
sown small grains still doing fairly well in spite OF the dry weather
The trucking project Taeosa being delayed OF
lack OF water for irrigation the Canadian being entirely dry
Practically all the fruit Killed the three commercial apple
orchards Old Tascosa Fruit killed all the small
chards throughout Oldham and Potter Counties.
The planting OF home gardens is being delayed OF
dry weeher Respectfully submitted
HARMON BENTON, County Agent
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-05-04
Marry COrNrRY Is PROsPtRors

There never has been a time In the
10 Of Intelligent dairy farming when
dairy country has no, been a pros
srous country. Cows have transferred
he farms OF the colder sections " thc
nited States from losing into prosper
ls enterprises. Cows have been money
nkers wherever they have been well
alked and intelhgentiy handled. II
.nds % reason that the moro salubn.
q the climate. the more abundant
Q crops. the more days 81 pleasant
nshine and the less Of cold biting
I'D weather the greater the prof,
nm COWS.
a. all this section OF the state people
W ,I'i,cd ahou, BIG farming enter.
SIS. about vast areas handled BY one
'mcr ~ the ease with which the
ID hsvc been put under the pillow and
initiai crops shown from the sod.
now 'hcre his come q time when
acid ter. tcm nd for profits Is an.
a o. farm orcr' tons The men who
and reap have gotten 10 tina, place
their Ives where they ask for
fla from their lnbors and 20 this
j have ne most perfect right. In
!. 4 has no, been effective Of great.
credit that they have not reached
pom, hesore They have their
pey invested In the lands. they have
J. additional investment Of time and
b.. and thew look upon the areas and
ycr through them 20 the final show
uron which they may rely.
bis process brings them down. In
|nhly. 10 the milk producing now
look upon the COW. then. as an
Of their farm program. and with
ION ask the question: How will tn
increase our profits' The answers
clear. and ringing hack: In man,
J. including the advantage Of Q
by-day cash income. through th'
MORNING Of bulky. cheaply priced
into products Of greater worth
n ore concentrated form. they give
undaiion for a cash basis. When
ddition to the milk COW the hens
hogs are installed on the farm
10 added assurance OF profits.
sconsin and various other states
demonstrated the worth OF th'
producing COW. They have deter
that the COW Is the deadly enemy
ebtedness on the farm. The thing,
have been done in Wisconsin ar,
possible here. and that at les:
-. Well treat the milk COW. th'
md the hen. and be Independent,
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-05-04
FAIR FOR IiEFEr0Rn

For several years Hereford has sur.
cessfuily presented a County, fdr. Il,
has been a free fair. ~ rtr NJ admi.
SION ~ tho public WIS concerned. n.
rnncei hy 'Gs msrshsnii and business
men &c The ciif n nv usualiv been
promoted D, tn Chami. O. ~ commerce
hnd handed hy co's miti.r appoint.
ID for that purpose The Work has
fallen upon ~" shouli rrr - two or
three men un 90 'he liening day. Their.
has besn ~ system no rrearrnnr~'i
plan. no objective 60. tie future. Tn.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-05-04

through. ll"rcfurd's livestock industry
has reached that stage when It ~ ma,
tionaly recognized The registered
breeders now have two scmiannual
sales planned yearly ana will not want
"a go 90 the expense uf fitting their
cattle Tor the show ring merely Ia bring
them in for couple OF days without
prize money ar reCOmnensc beyond the
advertising they secure from II. Re
Gently the regular fair secretaries Of
Northwest Texas met ut Childrcss ana
arranged cooperative circuit Tor tn
coming fall. Hereford was not repre-
scented because there WAS no author
lied secretary tu assume any such re-
sponshility. Had We organized rcgu.
lar association. Hereford could have
participated and secured a worthwhile
nmuscmcnts for real fair this iall
why not organize tristato live stock
exposition. taking the upper Plains.
eastern New Mexico and western Okla
homa? by this means financial aid
might be secured from national cattle
and hog associations In the way ~
cash prizes to- offset local prizes. The
Brand believes this Is the logical step
forward. Aud now Is the accepted time
io do IL. IL We houo To- maize success
uf ii. NcS''-licrefurd Brand,
Seth. we're for YOU strong. You are
showing the right spirit. II II forum
ate that you have men who favor a
forward looking policy for your city
and county. This does not do away
with the necessity for work. hut does
not deny rewards Of labor. Every real
community should have some sort Of
representative oNpositional enterprise,
ami where this ~ lacking much II good
- los, "a the people Ry an means
ru, the fair In operation ana you viii
find IL "a nay
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-05-04
CONTINUED MONOCHROME
BRITAIN WEEDS OUT
IRISH AMMUNITION
ny International News Service,

LONDON. May 3.--During tho last
three months. according tn n report Is.
sued by Dublin Castle, there has been
total of 49, rifles handed In Ia ,h.
authorities.
In addition. $50 shoiguns have been
given over together with 2sl reyolyers
md 2iisa rounds 81 ammunition.
Thcsr represent the arms and mum.
iions which u " now felony 10 possess
In Ireland and which the recent orders
II The military authorities call upou
the owners To- surrender 10 the govern.
mont
The report Is very silent regarding
the arms In the hands II the '.rclrls."
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-05-04

For, Worth has appealed 10 the Red
cross 10 come TO the Panther City and
,ake hand In relieving suffering
among the Mexicaas who are soon TO
o" deror'ed 70 Mexico. II Is stated that
the hexicans are In Desperate condl.
ton and the mlnis,rat!ons OF the Red
Cross are vitality necessary. This grea,
humane organization has spread It's
WINS OF protection over many commu.
ni'i's when visited hy suffering. ana
The Port Worth call had a hearing. The
American Red Gross IL an organization
"iih soul. a fact demonstrated over
nd over during It's existence.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-05-04
NORTHWEST TEXAS PRESS

showing o. livestock hnd agricultural
resources has been remarkable here.
tofore. hu, tho work has not been fair
" proportional
The Brand believes tho time has
rom" 10 expand. 80 organize n regular
fair association. with Responsible heads
~ dep1fitnsnts re- isudgrt for Expenses
u concrete ulan Coz 'hs future adequate
amusemen's. etc. ". helirse that our
sNceil, n loonl fairs im ih" rasi have
served n most useful purpos. hat that
M" day has arrived when something
better must b. planned aud carried
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-05-04

impure and unclean IN tho world that
zone never knows who may be trusted.
believed In or loved" This Is the story.
this IN the principle that damns IN.
stend ~ builds up. II carries with Il a
wound that Is difficuA TO heal. the SUI.
fcrer from this character of sore IL
the one who does not believe In thu
gcnuinoncss u the repentance and turn.
ing from sin On the part of others
nothing ~ tue. nothing IL enduring.
nothing il ylrtuous. II IL persistent
cancer!
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-05-04

The editor q the Mission dIidaleo
'o4 niyl Chronicle is crack shot. and
At recen, turkey shooting con,es,
ok down the firs, prize hri. IN the
ieAt contest his fourteen year Old son
took the first puze in N. form ~ an.
pther fai turkey. IN this manner the
EDITORS family wa petty we'll led up"
on turkey. Well that's on. way 20 ".
cure a good feed and :, embodied some
sport. to-.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-05-04
Tech Dean resigns.
IHy International Nswa Serylee

rosToN, Mny a--Alfred y. nur,on.
Dan 81 students NJ Tcch since 1909 his
nnnnncod his resignation. iiis actl"n
5000 mcrrsilni'd hy ihr iln,ss of M.
wife who " In California. whore Dean
'i'un viii 30 upon completion II M,
luii.n.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-05-04

Nearly - per cent II all persons ON
ployed In the telephone industry In the
United states are women.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-05-04
LlVESTOC K-Beef Cattle.

LlvESTOCK-Beef Cattle.
Suggestion given feeding herds beef cattle oang
500
Dairying
- diaries visited suggestions given feeding and caring
Tor animals and milk Considerable time spent the
attempt to organize cheese factory for the benefit OF
local darymen
POULTRY.
% farms visited which suggestions regarding poultry
were given Through the offers OF Messrs. H. y Ferguson
OF Amarillo. and W. A. Williams OF Vega g applications
were received for settings OF eggs 70 OF these applications
have been filled
SCHOOLS.
81 schools visited in the interest OF encouraging chill
drn to join the kai milo ieteria poultry and pig clubs total
OF 81 club members secured
CLUB BOYS.
II special projects OF Club Boys visited and sugges
tons as 10 improvements offered 81 adult farms Wis
tied General surveys OF the farms made and sug
gesons offered