Show F 1 1 The Cause of High Priced i Farm Products Ro MORE CHEAP Cattle Grower Testifies Senate Investigating March one can find a way to the law of supply and there is no remedy for asserted Samuel of Fort Basel for the Gattle Raisers' As-Kation of before the sen- investigating committee EThe people of the United t tes need never expect cheap l' tat he Cowan told the committee in the future it would be s for cattle raisers to as high or even higher m Kes than at present in order to pace with the increased cost 9 grazing land and m Cowan thought the present price of beef was due to the decreasing production and the increasing Every Farm Product Not only is the above true of but potatoes and all other farm People have been deserting the farms for the thus decreasing the supply and increasing the till now a reaction has come in dead The price of everything we eat i's getting beyond the reach of the poor or the laboring one acre of irrigated alfalfa will pasture four head of cattle ot fifteen what idiots we are to slave for someone else in the cities and then with the hard-earned wages' get barely enough to eat at the present fools we are we work for wages in the city just to hang to the tail end of or to pose as codfish when by owning and working a small tract of irrigated land we can be free and I would much rather have the yearly net income from hens on a small farm than the net earnings of a high class artisan in the cities for the same The in the cities have sneeringly referred to the farmer as a or a or a but I want to say to those that while you are wondering where you will get your next the moss on the farmer's back has turned to his hayseed to gold and instead of peeling bark he is skinning his city brother 30 cents for a dozen 40 cents for a pound of butter and 20 cents per pound for Going out to Aunt farm on an empty stomach and then coming back with your belly band so tight you can't unbuckle is beginning to make the city chap realize that God sheds' His bounties' generously on the while want and hunger reside in the V. S. |