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Show Farmers Meet Saturday, December 26th The farmers of Lohl will hold a meeting Saturday night, December 20, at 8 p. m., In tho Lehl Commercial club rooms to discuss tho advisability of forming n local branch of the Na. tlonnl Farmers' Society of Equity. A beginning wns mado last week, but as thoro wcro but few farmers present It wns deemed best to get all tho farmers Interested before perfecting nn organization. In tho cast tlicro aro locals In almost al-most every township whore fnrmers aro located. Cache and Box Elder Counties havo locals In nearly every precinct nnd societies will bo placed in every county In Utah. Tho one to bo organized in Lehl will be a part of tho County, State nnd National organizations. or-ganizations. Tho prlmo object of tho society Is tho principle of co-operation. All of tho trades nnd professional men nrc organized and have their schedule of prl cs and wages. Farmers nrc the only peoplo without nn organization nnd suffer moro from tho middlo man than any other class. If n car load of seed potatoes wero wanted from s clean district, middlo mon reap the profit und tho farmers may even then get diseased potatoes. Furmers In some localities buy balled hay, but lt n Lehl local sent Its order to an Idaho Ida-ho local, probably two commission men's profit would bo eliminated. In ovorythtng thnt n farmer buys or sells, If lt wero dono through tho farmers' clearing house, thero could bo a won. dcrful saving, as thero can bo no reason rea-son why tho farmer should not get wholesalo rates If ho buys In wholesale whole-sale quantities. Every farmer In tho vicinity of Lehl should turn out Saturday night and nt lenst listen to an explanation of want Is Intended to bo nccompllshcd. The place Is tho Commerlcal club rooms, tho tlmo Is December 2C, nt 8 p. m, |