Show c j I F CROPS I Th of the crops of or the Amer American t 4 1 loan ican farmers this year ear Is It placed by b the i secretary fl of ot agriculture at Ii I In lit round numbers numbe This is a record I breaker Last year ear the total value of the crops crois was ans under Prices J are ate also higher this year than they the It i j were in i r In n the th face of such enormous I t Uon tion it would seem se m almost impossible I fOr l r astock panic panle to prostrate the tho coun court I I i try for t r any an considerable length of time i t Eight billions of dollars Enough money j to run tho the government eight years ears un under t i i dor ler d n Republican administration ac and andI t i I Ri lt produced In a single year ear by the I I i i the United States State Nothing i fl It I I like jt t has ever ver happened before In the r iJ i I history of the world orId and In no other i i f country can an the figures be even cen ap 5 J i I I preached ti z t In the forthcoming annual report of 1 r t r j i the of secretary agriculture the corn 1 t i t crop cop will head the list of farm products I 1 J the tIie value of the crop being In the vi VII I si j I i of a billion bUllon and a half In the 1 4 i I I days before bo fore the civil war they used to 1 i l j say so J cotton Is king but that was was d f I i I changed by J T Sterling Morton to read c ji corn com Is king and the hog Is the heir heiri J I i I apparent Surely if the farmers are arent J not nt riding In autos aut s it is because they the c i prefer carriage If It the uplift t Ji 1 t commission c appointed api b by President I h I Roo Roosevelt elt can add anything to the 7 1 I q I r I i i J 1 I p op farmers happiness well and nd good but from rom this distance It seems as though his cup was filled to overflowing Eight billion dollars Wow |