Show FARM LAND LOANS HE effort to start tart farm tarm land THE banks and societies for loaning money on farm tarm lands Is meeting with some success It is generally admitted admitted ad ad- admitted that young men who would like to take up agriculture often otten encounter encounter encounter en en- I counter considerable difficulty in getting money from existing agen agen- cies i This is partly because farm loans need to bo watched very carefully It ItIs Itis Itis is commonly possible to allow tho the value of ot the security to depreciate unless the land and implements are aro kept up The average city banker is not anxious for tor this class clasa of or security It is outside his regular line and ho hoIs hois hois is a little afraid of or it Consequently a n good man many men who would be bew w worthy rUn of ot credit fail tall to get It If It it could come about that the farmers of a district should Invest savings in such an Institution they would furnish a great safeguard against depreciation of the security It would be for their interest to re report ro ro- port to headquarters if a a. property was not being kept up They could afford to loan more on a n. farm under their observation than capitalists located lo located located lo- lo at a distance would feel reel like Ilk risking on It I |