AL fore had-an opportunity- to bfecomeproducers the ipossible exception 9k Great &titain, longs to the retailfrH lunicft and mercantiler's of wealth except in a nominal begins to form 'the mai&et the assodatf^n. and runs SPECIALS way: Towns will grow, railroads ER BUDGET irrigated West doe*. If 1 Yan a big his business a^^diftg to^fules laid be built, enterprises flourish, mines be business, I would tbiisider the reclamation down by twk 'Otftei- city merchants, For Friday and Saturday opened, countless markets 'come. of the West as iinportant a di reads a coltl&n 'or two concerning the ri. J. MINER, Editor and Manager The selfish argument is made sometimes vision of my sales development as foreign much-heraUfeA Agricultural Bloc and that the development of these mm trade. wonders virtuously how long the public iteicd at the Post Oflec at Iateraatloaal iFallo, Miub, 8«»*i-CtaM Matter At Lat^ Outlet Store new lands will reduce the value of If we do not develop our lands to is going to stand for what he land in the humid districts that the SUBSCRIPTION RATES: U. S., $2.00 FOREIGN, $2.50 PER YEAR produce fcfod, and continually drop to terms ""class legislation." Let it be production from the soil-thus reclaimed a lower scale as a food-producing nation, said Ifo his credit that 'he does not THE BARGAIN SPOT OF Northwest* Sinasota Advertising Representatires would reduce the price of the every one of our cities in the krfow himself that he has been doing THE TOWN Select List products. Nothing could be farther East will lose in population' in comparison business under the protection of a 799 Exchange Bank 215 South 6th Street from the truth. Over-production is with what they might be if manufacturer's bloc—a bloc which has Come and Save Money. St. Paul Minneapolis not a possibility. No less an authority we would produce more farm pfo kept a restrictive tariff on imports, than Dr. Bell said, before the Agricultural ducts. morphined the Truth-in-Fabric bill, IRRIGATION OF WEST RINGS varieties of nationally advertised 1 lot of neckties all kinds of Conference: and fostered a sentimentality over our goods/He has a piano, a phonograph, CASH REGISTERS OF EAST pretty designs and patterns to1 FARMERS' UNION EXPLAINS "The peak of agricultural production infant industries, ever since those a kitchen cabinet. He buys an automobile choose from values 50c to 75c per capita was passed in 1898, ITSELF good old days when the storekeeper's Idaho's Governor Asserts That Water made in Detroit, or Cleveland, for Friday and Satur- A|f nearly a quarter- of a century ago grandfather traded 5 cent red calico or Indianapolis. He buys tires made In the Right Plaice Spells ^/EHions day only 2 for.... mk tF* Agricultural production almost kept Executive Asserts Organization Is to the trappers for $50 furs. for U. S. in Akron, farm implements made^4n pace with population for some little Working for Good of All City Speaking of manufacturers vs. Moline, a separator made in Waterloo. 1 lot of men's Carpet slippers time after that date, 4ut in tjie last and Farm. farmers, December record of wholesale Points Out' Immediate and Direct His family wears eastern-made all sizes value $1 for decade it has been steadily and ever iiv. prices, as made public on Jan. 19 ,v: clothes. His purchasing, power has Benefit to Eastern States Through Friday and Saturday more rapidly falling. No wonder A Defensive Mobilization of Farm by the United Stages Bureau of Labor mVv the Prosperity of West. been enlarged with his opportunities. tew on that when the Secretary of Agriculture Owners Seeking What City Already Statistics shows that in comparison It is a most interesting study to stated that the United States produced Enjoys. to the farmers' 13i per cent advancement By D. W. Davis, come in contact with the irrigation Athletic Union Fri­69callSuits 25 per cent of the wheat, 60 per since 1913 cloth and clothing is Governor of Idaho and President of farmer. Go back into his life and sizes value $1 „s By J. W. CLOVERDALE, cent of the cotton and 75 per «f3t of still 85 per cent above normal. Building Western States Reclamation note what he has been able to do,since day and Saturdav Secretary American Farm Bureau the corn of the world, with only oner material is 103 per cent above prewar Association! the government gave him his opportunity Federation. sixth of its population, the nation prices. Fuel and lighting cost 87 Sanitary Seal Pax Athletics to-create wealth. A great majority should feel it was on a firm, foundation per cent more and chemicals and Editor's Note For snappy diction, each garment in sanitary sealed of these men have paid but J. Editor's Note W. Cloverdale is 98c arid its. future prosperity assured." drugs are 61 per cent above. The for clear reasoning and general interest container value $1.50: for small tax shares on personality before secretary of the American Farm Bureau the following article by Governor _L. farmers, who are soberly getting together Federation, an organization that they wended their way westward into Friday and Satur- D. W. Davis of Idaho is worthy the A Balance Lacking. to see what can be done about seems to be a combination of an agricultural the land of opportunity. They now consideration of the most busy of men. In the mean time, standing still as it, are at the bottom of the list with union and farm Board of Commerce. Those who are seeking a better economic own land. an agricultural producing nation for 13 per cent. After one has read his article condition for the nation have A couple of dozen of the U. The manufacturer of the eastern one may do some thinking on a line decade, our population, has increased suffered many suggestions, wise and Against Sales Tax. S. Army Undershirts and and central states as* well as the jobber very different" than the ,one suggested otherwise, but Governor Davis, writing fourteen millions. Dr. Ball /urther Agriculture has been against the Brawers on hand a wonderful who cannot see the active interest by the daily Washington stories of the from a unique persi^ective gives says: sales tax a tax \yhich would hit 75c "Agricultural Bloc.' Mr. Cloverdale value at $1 per garment for which the development of the west one of the most intriguing of suggestions. "What does this mean to the nation? hardest the consuming middle classes. seems to know what he is talking has upon his business is blind to Friday and Satur- It means a reorganization of about and there is a strong suspicion The regulation of the Packers and the his opportunity. His additional receipts that his words are not all propaganda our entire national life. It means grain exchanges merely takes away What has primarily lured men to through reclamation of land by for the farmer, either. that the farmer's interest in foreign unfair privileges of two other classes. 1 assortment of McKibbon the West? WJiat has been the guiding the government are truly enormous. markets will have disappeared. It The entire public benefits by this dress Caps all colors values Organized Amerita looks at organizing desire in the hearts and minds These receipts should be multiplied means that th price of wheat in Chicago leveling of power. The Farm Loan to $2.50 for Fridav agricirtture and says a bit offendedly, of those who set their faces toward by ten in 25 years. There is not a will be the price of wheat in fund is no gift. It is a loan which and Saturday only. "Oh, so you're doing it too." the Pacific? Gold—the shining and sales manager nor executive head of Liverpool, plus the cost of moving it requires interest and credit. The farmer's precious metal, to be dug from the The two-thirds of America seems to any business in all that eastern territory from Liverpool to Chicago, where peculiar business situation of 1 lot of Men's Silk and Wool mountain or panned from the streams. resent the adoption by the other third but who would startle himself by now the price in Chicago is the long time turnovers is accomodated Sport Hose different colors Millions of it have been found. But of the. tactics of the majority. It is thinking of the possibilities lying before price in' Liverpool less the cost of in order that he may continue to produce factor)- seconds for Friday interesting that in this country of Fire its value has not compared with the hifn for an increase of his buying moving it there." with once-a-year sales. and Saturday only €1^^ value of the homes which have been public and its ability to pay. Fighters' Leagues, Restaurant Employee's What little opposition one hears While legislation and transportation 2 pair for MOC Alliances, Organized Window (v established by these pioneers and Waiting for Water. seems to be centralized in what is are subjects in which the farmers are those who have followed them. These Washers, Wall Street solidarity, Club A trifle less than two million acres known as the corn belt. This corn 1 lot of Kahki Shirts army vitally interested, the real reason for are permanent investwents. In addition, Federations, Engineering Brotherhoods, have been reclaimed by the government. belt section is standing in its own organization, and the one in which the standard value $1.50 for Fridav many more millions have been There are twenty millions Political Party devotion, Steel light. Much of tht country's stock and Saturdav Farm Bureau is most active, is the adjustment produced from the soil than from which could be placed under water. Corporations, Janitors' Unions, Labor is finished with corn. If- the West did onlv «/OC of the farmer's marketing mines in the west. And millions of To accomplish this a system of finance Strikes, Bankers' Associations, Women's not produce feeder stock, Iowa, Illinois,- system—one end of his business that acres still await the magic hand of has been worked out in the Rights, Manufacturer's Blocs and Men's and Boys' Ranger Missouri and the other corn he has neglected, lo these many years enterprise, when water is impounding McNary Smith bill now before congress Undertakers' Agreements, the advent Tennis Oxfords all sizes in belt states would find a greatly reduced The Farmj Bureau is a voluntary cooperative dams which will course through irrigation which an appropriation of $350,000,000, of organized agriculture into the struggle black only value $2 for Friday market for this crop. The crop association having for its object ditches makes the desert the payment of which would for self-preservation should even and Saturday in the irrigated section most responsible the well-being of agriAilture, economically, bloom. This is a proven fact. cover a number of years, could be cause a ripple on the pond. only (/Ov for tht development of livestock educationally and socially. Where these millions dollars made to revolve into an expenditure do of But as quiet aod conservative and and the production of a finished Its purpose is to assist in making the go? Into the channels of trade, into value of billions in a quarter as the ctelensive mobilization and two sane as 1 lot of Youths' and Men's the alfalfa. market in central states is farm business ..more profitable, the world of commerce. Here th§ is a of a century, without adding to of farmers been, surprising the has a Khaki Pants medium weight We feed, but we do not ship, alfalfa in farm home more cowfortable and attractive, concrete example. A man has been investment. amount of world is informed—if the and good workmanship values United States is a quantities. The and the community a better renter in humid section. He •a a has The plan we have worked out for hot on the reasons, the necessity, and to $2.50 for Fri- OO big importer of wool. Alfalfa is place in which to live. It seeks to created the average wealth possible on financing is not in its proper sense justice of it, upon the fact that the day and Saturday raised in irrigated sections to feed the perform, in an organized way, certain X" -an acre of humfti land. The profit is an appropriation by the government, |6ilers of the are uniting. The soil sheep in winter. In summer they are essential activities which cannot be small—he divides even that. The government for every cent that is used is paid greatest agricultural organization, the 1 lot of elegant first-class fed on the forest reserves. Millions accomplished through individual by impounding water makes back to the government. While the Farm Bureau movement, million Raincoats such as army double has a of acres of. forest reserve would be effort. 3' ,• it possible for him to take a farm money is in use the government draws and half farmer-members working backs officers' gas mask a Useless as a wealth producer if-we The county Farm Bureau is an organization under a government project. This more interest from it than it must pay tweeds and other good coats for our common good in 47 states in did not have alfalfa to feed in win- of farmers and their families farm produces, according to statisctics, out. It is good statesmanship to to choose from values up to p'rdvide 'the Union who invite the questioners aim. tw $4.95 +er. We raise sugar. The country co-operating with the state and twice the wealth his rented farm produced. fbr the future of agriculture in $15 for Friday to come in and scrutinize. Perhaps is a big sugar importer. There is federal government in all of their Prdduclrig twice the wealth, I this country It is good statesman­ that is what has caused the interest and Saturdav. I* II «j not a single crop but wheat which extension activities in agriculture he is twice as good a customer of the ship for different sections of the coun openhouse policy. —this Unusual ^otild even remotely ^e, considered and home economics. eastern or central state manufacturer Boys' and Men's Tennis try to join in building Sther sections. Matters of View-Point. Let statistician inform competition. the Shoes in white all sizes and jobber he wa^ in his old envirori* It greases the wheels It of commerce, The Bureau's Work. Another interesting phenomena is you that the production in so infinitesimal ment. values to $2 for Fri- QQ It brings to tht federal department a increases per capita wealth, it encourages tHe fact that each industry and class in the world's supply as Our Modern F&t-nife?. of agriculture and the agricultural day and Saturday. opportunity. preaches within its owrt ranks the *o make no impression. We are fast, Step in the home 6f a man who has college the farmers' viewpoint, and As these lands developed th.ey are efficiency of organization as a positive indeed, coming to crops, because We still have some of ,the fully developed his government farm. special will furnish of homes to enterprising likewise serves as an agency through thousands cure for all economic and governmental wonderful officers' plain toe bur remoteness from market There you will find all of the common which the service? of these great citisefis who have not be- ills, but firmly believes that eats up the profits in staples and will dress Shoes in different sizes public institutions can be made readily organization in other classes is reallv easily worth worth $10 to ftot bear -the 'Cost of production. In available to the people. It serves to responsible for the difficulties that be close out for Fri- CO QQ one irrigated s¥ctwn of the West, develop and popularize the best known it. set the country. day and Saturday they are raising long stapl^ cotton practices in agriculture and home economics. Organization Kas rfiet organization, produced nowhere else in the United The Farm Bureau is a nonpartisan, clashed, clinched and Compromised. A close-out of 8 pairs Chippewas States. The fruits raised in the West non-secret organization representing When the break caiiie in 1920 after black 10-inch tops values are bringing comfort and. pleasure to the whole farm population, capital had raised Yhe prices on commodities to $7 to close out lot for the less fortunate sections" of the men, women and children. and labor had raised its Friday and Satur- ©O QQ country. The county l^arm Bureau, the state wages and capital had let th& public day only O What Might Be. Farm Bureau and the American Farm pay for the same and labor had Today we have but 'ten per cfent of Bureau federation are striving to cut raised ^ain, it was the-Wnarmored A couple dozen cans of Tk A. MATTHEWS, the possible territory irritable by out waste in marketing by co-operatiotl* fanner, really quite an iftnocent' bystander Booth-Tite Shoe Dressing •hfe government in cultivation. Yet if They are trying to bring about universally known and priced at that time, whQ got a thrust 10c D,D«)LL« D» we had all of it we could not add as grkin marketing through the U. S. ih the ribs from both swords. And at 25c per can for Friday and Grain Growers, Inc., by signing up of the. state I $bth Capital and labor 'are beginning farm Saturday I five year contracts all their grain. CITIZENSHIP. Of Indiana to the fetal agricultural to pay for the deed. for ¥rea of the UnifVtl States. tire* All industries frying, havtn'g They are promoting co-operative liveto are Or same time, practfcally every^ dtVlcof I am closing out my Trunk The country is not suffering from p$y in the re&ctioriary firiafifcial stock marketing through the National production in this highly productive line have only a few left and bad citizens. No country ever suffered Livestock Producers' Association recently wave—due, to the -Absence of purchasing country woufil go "back to the Egst for established, and cotton marveting will sell them at cost to. the from such. Our country -is "suffering power with SSper cent of the population cash purchases, malcing &ne "of the first person that comes and from the bad citizefcs'hip "6'f through the American Cotton for the "farmer's ttfrp'reparedness. most st^sble markets Yfi the world. talks business. So better good citizens. Communities, States Grow'ets Exchange. A farmers' national Prices would ha-^e lowered While we would add "no more than hurrv. and nations have no betVer government "Dairy Marketing Committee of more norma% had tht farmer Seen the igricultural area of Indiana to the than the negligent Citizen produces. government. Then braced for t&e lancing. Eleven is working out a plan for coThe every man, wiman: 1 lot of Fibre Suit Cases in fartri stretches of the Union, yet there The responsibility for bad great Americ&fi city bootblack: operative-Dairy Marketing. The vege- and child ought tq forced to study black and brown regular $2.50 would be three titne^s^as great a populati(Mi table growers, fruit growers and wool government rests upon the negligent who pays $2 'a mofe'th to belong to a, the Science of goveriW?fent. And eVery, for Friday and supported ^'vnthin the state growers are organizing for efficient citizen, the absentee from the ballot union which :dictates whether or_*iot man ought to be a ^Tactical, common' Saturday only. .. of Indiana. selling, for self-protection, for the Hild the ffian who is dodging his he shaffl shine shoes, when, and for sense, persistant, Courageous, "everlasting. betterment of civilization. We claim this., 'development will what Sfrice, and whose knowledge of Civic thityj :M pb'litrciarn When men get so Just received a shipment of ring the cash. .Register of the East. farm life Has teen gained from popu-j The business man and the banker, pious, so goo& l'a«d s'o busy, that'they adies' one-strap, rubber heel, use "every possible means to escape Better 'say •:^.%e know it. Fifteen lar songs, slaps a, rag across your caftfiot afford perforin "t'fieft plain MISSIONARY PROGRAM. black leather Slippers sizes caS'fskfn (which brought the «attle jury duty. They are traitors to good years ago jy?h^re Twin Falls, Idaho, p'olitical and '$vic duties they become from 3 to 7 worth $3 for is, wais f&arren sage brush desert. breeder '13 cents and the shoe dealer government, You hear "business a'nei a curse to-'society, a menace to'government, At the regular session of Bethlehem Friday and $13) 'ahswers your question about orgk"mzed The site .pi a town was sixty-four "professional mem say that thfc'y/arfe a burden to taxpayer, Sunday School, Sunday, May 7th, a Saturday ^agriculture With a wisdom miles, from a railroad. Last year the not-interested in politics tfhat 'fifty a blight ^n citizensh,ip, Cnd a stench short missionary play entitled born'"of ignorance and says, enviously Twin -Jfatfls section sent thirty-six afe hot politicians. Then, they '•are in the SfiSstrils of God. 1 lot of ladies' Newport highgfade "Closed" will be presented. The niiilidn' dollars out of Idaho to porchase^goods. ''Sufe, the farmers are' all rich—look iiftdesirable citizens. Thi^y responsible The Average busiftefs. "man is a consuiradfe silk Hose in black and scene is a little frontier town and the what food' is worth." Whereupon if I know personally hun-| for all the erroffc 4ft government coward and It is his infamous white, navy, grey and cordovan characters are as follows: you happen to be a produce man you dreds Of farmers in Idatfo .who bad aj and 'corruption in "office. It is cowardice that J$l&s plunged this. value to $1 for CAp Boy of Fourteen Grover Green explain righteously that you Vonly hand spending that thirty-six mil- impossible, for a tafcpaytr, a homo Cbt&try into inhttSierable errors. Out Friday and Saturday Young Rancher Paul Grossman Itpn^ and I do not know owe 'Who make' accent or two' oh a sale and that ownfeir, an honest man to stay out of df the cowar$re of business men vel Cowboy Harold Dickerson you have, to have something for your .bad as much to spend in his old *ienVafonment. A close-out of boys' white politics. If he stays out of politics, Thave filled jjfe, legislatures Wd 'the Young Widows Mabel Miner services. If a farmer is getting his navy Caps sold last summer he is a traitor to government, "«h Congress iof ^ie United States \vith Sunday School Supt...El Bergsman shoes shined be sighs wearily and Pediodica^ arc flooded wifti suggestions for 75c Friday and OSn enemy to his home, and he ft 3t spineless consequently, Wife leg^ Sunday School Boy Donald Price says that it 4s the produce dealers' which would open Ttip fof elgn Saturday only. A den to all the other taxpayers, fce'I islate undfer the whip lash tf party -ft associations that are responsible. trade. We hear much of South ca^se of his neglece to p'tfrfortn his mastei^tfr ^we fail to legislate, because 7 MUSIC AND FUN. •Statistics .are on the farmers' side— America. Our political Qj^&Se^s are duty, Jie .increases the tk^s of all of timi&ity and cowardkfe. The"s0#!imo« they show that'the prices on the prod deeply interested in this foreign public is unrepresented an^ sAffcrs. ifif the people. The Young People's Society of ucts fce sells are only 13 per cent trade, and most big businesses have, \t* What is politics? It is the sclenpe, *tftotoid burdens tofceause Of -thA Bethlehem church will present a higher than the 1913—before-the-war departments with many ^employees tf government. The science of good fcad «tizenship of Citizens. musical program, with humorous lecture, times, prices, while the food that is working on trade e^tt^on. Yet the by Rev. A- W. MacNeiH, Tues' available to the consumer is 39 per irrigated states of tlfe West last year OUTLET STORE day evening, May 9. Refreshments tfeilt or three times as high: bought more thaft all South America will be semd.- Admission 50 cents. THE TOWN il The Agricultural Bloci-i-»-''A"'^ purchased from -ottr tfianufacturcrs At Bethlehem «hurch. £^he dry-goods storekeeper, who be and Jobbers.. .So dbttiitVy, Whh -ur-./S -ay