The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-10-06
Opening of Beet
Sugar Factory
Marks New Era
Continued from mage one.)

not considered an essential and when
the sugar industry was not Of great
importance, but through merchan-
dising sugar has become one OF the
most used commodities connected
| with our households.
Does More Than Make Sugar
"This is splendid plant, one Of
the largest and best of the kind IN
the United States, but just visualize
for moment how small part af
\ tho country even u plant Of this size
can supply with sugar, The states
\ Of Minnesota and North Dakota could
/ use twenty mills Of this size and
capacity to supply the sugar that wD
consume. This plant. will DO moro
4 than supply us with 6a,gar. | 1T will
provide employment for u great many
people in the production of sugar
bccts and in the manufacture OF
sugar. And more than this. 1t
will he means Of opening up
/ other lines Of BUSINESS The
i hy-product or pulp IF the SUI
gar bcets will be made into
cattle feed at this mill, and the feed
supplied for the cattle will bring
about other divcrsifications in farm
ing. There is an almost endless
4 chain Of opportunities and poss'bi'-
tiles here. =
III has often been said that tine
il Creator made this section His master.
niece as 70 climate, soil and rainfall
When we do our part by developing
n nil The natural advantages with which
we have been provided there Willie
unlimited opportunity for the prog
, rcss and development Of this COM
: munity. do not believe that it wa:
! intended that all our resources shouIt
Z be developed at one time; somethlnt
must be left for postcrity SO tina
: those who come after we are gcn'
/. will have something to work and =
v dream over.
n "This section has long been knows
/: as the "bread basket of the world.
l, This, of course, refers to the whea
i that is produced here for bread pur
t. poses. With the kind Of climat
NJ ard soil that we have this new in
/; dustry will no doubt bring US int
= further prominence SO that In tn
4, near future we shall also be know
', as the "sugar bowl Of the world.
I'll Such would in no way interfere wit
l. the progress Of the "brcad basket"
l. on the contrary the raising OF suga
TX bcets improves the soil to such a
t. extent that u greater number Q
bushels Of wheat per acre can " pre-
duccd than without the sugar beet
OIL Products Are Superior
while we plan and dream Tor IN
! future let us keep in mind the ma
, keting Of the products that are raise
in this section, such as our mar
spring wheat, our excellent barrie!
rs fed bacon, our superior beef. Tn
ri
{, situated that its products are just
ol iAli.tle superior to the products
,ir other sections, due to our fine sol
IL our clear sunshine and abundai
&c, rainfall. But unless we do our pa
ie, in marketing all that is produced hel
&c we cannot expect others to kno
ne what we have. We need to app
w craftsmanship to our products. -
~ instance, there are sections OF Nor
n Dakota that produce, certified pot
-, toes. The average market price
ia potatoes is about 81 per bush.
by There arc other sections Of u
NIX state that advertise the kind Of pot
'or toes they raise and they receive ts
dollars per bushcl for this Ger
fled potato. We should have al .
products certified and advertised
IS; the world as superior commodltl'
lux When we succeed in doing that II
zen par. Of the agricultural section OF 7
ION United States need have no wor
ion about what Washington Is going
tty do for agriculture. The Creator
zen done for us all that we can or shot
Ter expect; but the Creator expects US
Inv 90 out and do something for OF
an selves, and the big thing that Ct
fronts us just now is selling
hts products by telling the consum'
lay public Of their superiority, no.
finding fault with other prodn
IN used for the same purpose.
on "This is constructive age. no'
'ad, destructive one. Let US hcip o'n
rie engaged in the business VI aGtic
inc ture IN working out their probes
IS for by helping them we will h
ms ourselves. Agriculture is not ask
any advantages over other industrl
but It does ask that other indussr
shall not have any advantage o
in agriculture
any Many Undeveloped Resources
i'll "This section of tho agricultu
ana district OF the United States ha'
are great many undcyclop3d rcsour
iful that in time will be developed
,hs become very valuable, such rs 81
re. deposits Of coal and clay: but up
the present time we have been
husy raising wheat and other fu
stuffs that VIC have not taken
,NS. time to work out the problems Z
nectcd with our coal and clay. I
Us minds of our people arc always .
on new problems and new possih
pod ties, so we may look forward TO
cca- time when somebody will have
c.ic vision that will result in develop
clip these great clay and coal depos
ent. Let us all take a hand in help
olcy to bring such vision to rcaiixat
pr just rs the people OF this commun
my through their interest and co-op'
,ris- ton, made ~nssible the rcalizatior
e a this splendid beet sugar plant.
inc. "Thcrc is no question ABOUT
pro- success OF TINS plant. ~ - nv
sing experiment; it has been WORKED
TRY carefully and scientifically from
time the first sugar bcets were pit
ed unsto, the completion IT
building The maEkct44 81
pwcl is uniimited, INC ehahG r 81
G in is constantly incr} dnxs TITS VI
ften tho people Of this community to-
sing. begin to plan and to work for Of
projects and other industries Tor
future. You have learned many
add. abIc lessons from this effort ant
give are better prepared 70 WORK
hut other plans. You have Iaid she =
81 III dation for great business b
4 vour efforts have been honest,
: q cesc, and unselfish. You have 8
freely Of your time and energy
!, your reward is. great in the 81
- facti6n Of having your vision
7 lied"
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