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Show klate Aid to rarmere In rol.od. In diacnaalnu tbo propualiloa to rx-lend rx-lend Unto Aid to tho fanuera of Kiu.l.v tho St IVtonburu crrnwpoudent ol tho New York Mull au I Kiproai glvea tho following llttlo bit of ldjtoryi An oxAmido It loppUM by tho Idng-doniof Idng-doniof roUnd; wliow ttato Innkhvl e tnbll.hwl a crwllt of thlt kind aouto tlxly yoira Agi, whkli wai nuvllahwl In ls.u. Kotwlthatnndlnrf this fact, Io-land Io-land luia, In n iiirjro mraanro, beneflliil by It, nnd Iho uariorlly of cnlturuln that country coinpircl Willi Hint, of Iliiial'i jiroper dalu from that ir!od. lliolmpulaowaagltcn. nnd tho l'tdWi ngrlcnlturiila, oven without tlio nl.lol tbo atati-, now continue to Introduco tlia latmt iniproreinenU of all klndj of fanning. fann-ing. Iho bank of l'olind becamo octlro In 18W, and I iter on Inetltntcd a credit foi tho linproviiueut of atrrlcnlturc, making ' ndrancof of money at privileged lermi for tbo pttrcliawi of caltlo for brecdlua jiurpoii, agricultural inacliltiM, nttlfl. ilal firlllizcra and building inalcrlal. Tlio con lltlona wcro 1 ir cent, com-mlMlon com-mlMlon nt 0 wr cent intemt, and tho tlmo Allowed waa from ono to tlx j can. TbonruounUadrahccd wcro In proir- tloil tO tho loh'eucr of tho fanner and tho nmount of taxi to bo paid by Llm, Tho fanner i inploycl thla credit In imp-plylnj imp-plylnj lilraaclf for Iho account of tho ' bank, from factorlca and depoiitorle. Indicated to him by tho bank, iucligoo.li at lo roiulrod. and for which tho money waa advanced. The auounti thua nt-rancod nt-rancod by tho bank to tho local farmer. In aoino year roacbi.1 Loarly balf a million dolhra. ( |