Show PRESS PARAGRAPHS l MIDDLEMEN IDDLE AND HIGH PRICES Charleston News and There Thel are at least two middlemen men today where there ought to be but hut one and Industrial development of the last half hair century has proved pro that overhead charges can be kept at a minimum by ordination co-ordination under one force forca of general supervision and management management manage manage- lT ment nt Detroit News Tribune Before the farmers can hope to cut out the middlemen middlemen middlemen middle middle- men they must pr prepare parc to undertake most float pf the useful functions that are ate commonly performed by the middlemen a Kansas ansas sas City Star The rhe entire elimination elimina tion of the he middleman Is Impossible But Buta a more economical a organization n of the r ne r lf methods 1 of getting supplies u from tl the p producer producer pro pro- ducer duCet to the consumer Is one ono of the needs Richmond n Times Despatch a I The rh ex experiment ax- ax I Iwho l pe I made bv by the western te mayor a who brought the sellers Be and buyers to together tb- tb tb-I tb gether in his town did riot not ot prove any anything thinA in particular except that what he did lId would be a good thing if It could be 10 done all In communities St Paul Pioneer Pres Investigations have shown that the middleman absorbs profits that have a great deal to do with the prevailing hl high h prices but the consumer consumer consumer con con- sumer and bu buyer pr a are arff 10 not relieved rellen d of a alre lre of this responsibility Boston t Post There should be e a ct closer connection n n somehow t between ee t the farm tarm and the public And nd until that connection connection con con- Is li made foodstuffs will continue to be high priced Omaha Bee It is useless to talk of doing away aay entirety entirely with the middleman the man who buys from the farmer anc and sells to the tile consumer |