The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-07-07
JARDiNE'S REMEDIES;


In his Mandan address on Independence Day Sec w NJ
Jardne developed two lines of thought for the relief
emnenty practical and the second, the more remote
theoretical cooperative marketing Among former
are remedies which each farmer may apply himself respec
tive of the actions of his neighbours These are simply
sound agricultural methods which every grade farmer
practices as cleaning his wheat prior shipping feeding
his dockage attening his and hogs for market rails
ing his own garden truck the selection of good seed and
livestock and dversicaon in general Finally the crea-
ton of surplus from the proceeds Of the prosperous years
the application of the age-od wisdom Pharaos Joseph
and practced by sound man the world over
and during all the ages
In his other line of thought the Secretary advocated the
organization and greater development of cooperative bodies
with view to control production marketing
OF farm products to fields of business pro
duce speedy REIMBURSEMENT to luctuatng trade and
nome conditions However, the of large corpora
tons as even the citrus and rasn growers be taken
to insure complete for nationwide wheat assoca-
lon IN the former case have body dOminae wholly
from the top down, which will be in command so
long as it produces dividends, and in the latter small
pact organization covering small of territory where
information can be scattered quickly resolutions adopted
speedily and the compliance with the policy laid thor
oughy chez ked and strngently enforced In launching
huge enterprise nationwide wheat growers assoca
alton which counts among its membership all farmers
we approach a hercuean task None smaller attain
that measure for complete To develop
state wide bodies might help but also possibly result pit
ting group against another The farmer primarily an
individual less isolated usually exercises independ
ent judgment and subbornly adheres his views It was
just these characteristics that made independence
possible since America in 1776 wholly an agricultural
nation Less than three per of the people lived in
cities OF $500 inhabitants For these reasons nationwide
wheat growers association must exercise oose central even
at its best and it will take years education and agitation
to bring it to ruton Even though already there
cooperative bodies this fact in itself dcoses how rela
lively small each group must be, and probably the vast
majority of these will be found in the dairyng lines as
creameries etc.
Cooperative organizations are beneficial nationwide
wheat growers association would splendid thing and
be especially beneficial North Dakota Every effort should
into and efficient body but this task will require
a long time and hard work But the patient wait
form of relief must be sought for the farmer today Leg
sation by has proved of little avail and more of
ills are not cured by lifting ones self by his legislative
bootsraps In our Judgment the Department of Agrcul-
ture already has potent means for immediate and effective
in its hands but the probably has
100 cent efficiency The weather relied upon
by many business firms and others to determine their bust
ness policy The Agricultural Department already dis
tributes circulars concerning market conditions and crop
possibilities If it these into the hands the farmer
with the degree of thoroughness that the weather b
sends out weather reports every farmer would
have in his hands all the information essential for
acreage; whether hold to sell his product The bureau
OF markets also could give thorough study to CO.
operative successes or failures and wider distribution of
it's conclusions. This also better postal facilities
rural and star routes, that the farmer may gain his
knowledge up to the minute With this information coated
for him and promptly in his hands, the farmer work out
his own salvation In large His cooperative
CARNATIONS then help to open markets. remove
his profits and do the multitude of things better his con-
dton For at its best farming requires highest grade
VI Inc VINO IS prosperous through all
the years manufacturer producer par excellence using
the best methods and principles combat vagaries Of
nature in order to crop, and merchant marketer
in order to sell his products at profit He must
not only know all the angles of his production problems but
also world political and economic conditions these affect
his price and his profits All the knowledge that he can gain
readily and speedily help him to successful solution Here
field that Mr. Jardnes department develop to the
highest power and efficiency will do much bring hap
piness to the agricultural communtyour basic industry
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let off with suspended sentence condition that he
preach speeding the following Sunday He kept
his word and we'll wager it good sermon
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