Show FARMERS IN BEST I FINANCIAL ANCIAL SHAPE OF RECENT YEARS Smooth Transition of Agriculture ture to Peace Basis Billia Predicted by Federal Reserve Board American farmers are arc In better financial shape than the they have been for or years according to a recent report of f tho the Federal Reserve Board at WashIngton Washington Wash Wash- Ington which also predicts a smooth transition of agriculture and Industry from rom a war to a R peace has basis Is The boards board's review of economic conditions throughout the country is based on detailed reports made mado to It b by the governors of the twelve federal reserve re re- serve erve banks The farmer fanner is said ald to be In the best est financial shape for man many yean yeah the he review says In the South Bouth he be isable l is I. able ble to hold his cotton for better belter prices rices and Is marketing his output conservatively Excellent crop prospects are r re reported re- re ported from tho the wheat states of the West Vest and from California On th the Pacific Coast tho the prospects for excellent excellent excel- excel lent crops are exceedingly bright Victory year crops according to another nother government go report added to our wealth The principal contributions were Corn Corn 25 Corn bushels Wheat bushels 1874 Oats Oats bushels buhela 1092 Barley Barley bushels Rye Rye bushels 00 Potatoes Potatoes bushels Hay Hay tons Tobacco pound pounds Apples Apples barrels burels As a result of the flourishing condition condl- condl Ion tion of the farmer In General the government goT goT- emment expects him to take a large larce block dock of Victory Liberty Loan lAan Bond Bow in 10 ApriL |