Salt Lake Tribune | 1904-02-28 | Page 28 | The Farmer's Horn

H ft : THE FARMER'S HORN. H Tho Third Powrr: Fanners to tho Front. M -By J. A. Everitt, president of tho Amcr- H lean Society of Equity ot North Amcrl- ca Published by the Ilollcnbock Press, 1 Indianapolis, Indiana. In this book the farmer's horn in exalt-ed, exalt-ed, and we arc told that ho Is coning into LUs owju "Xhr larders nro. .organising' says Mr. Everitt, "to .take, their rightful placo nt tho head of all classes, to put tholr business on an equality with other Industries nnd to elevate their profession equal to any other. "The farmer's society tho American Society So-ciety of Equity through which the third power will rise, hns ovor G0.000 members now and'ls only a few months old. "No person, class of people or Industry can afford to Ignore this movement and refuse to make calculations on its rise. No legitimate enterprise, calling or profession profes-sion need bo alarmed, but nil illegitimate enterprises and pooplo guilty ot wrongdoing wrong-doing against ta masses, whether commercially, com-mercially, financially, professionally or politically engaged, may well fcol disturbed." dis-turbed." This book Is of tlio usual ordor that, cojies from thoso who grovel to a class that they may mako that class fill tholr pockets; it is fulsomo in adulation, rcpul-sivo rcpul-sivo in Its demagogy. It Is dedicated 'To the largest class, tho most dependent class, tiie hardest working class, tho poorest poor-est paid class of people In the world, tho farmcrc." Chumpory and fawning aro found in about equal proportions, and they strangle what Httlo good might else bo found In tho work in support ot organisation organisa-tion by the farmers and tho transaction of tholr own business in their own way, and for their own advantage.