Show r Vote For Smith Is h IsAn Worth i 4 50 An All Acre to Farmer 1 I Says Republican Banker l t. t KANKAKEE KAt Fifty Fifty dollars per acre for your for or your our vote ote I That slogan in bl big black blace type is I appearing in local newspapers at the tho head o of full Cull page advertisements ad s which are being being- paid for Cor by FA F. F G. G Snow local farmer Carmer 1 and banker Mr 1 Snow one of the tho leading Republicans Republicans Re Re- publicans la in the community points out that farm lands on the average erae are aro worth 50 50 les less an acre than they were seven years cars ago ago- anti and calls upon all Republicans to repudiate Hoover or and the Coolidge policies He said Though I 1 have always been a stron strong Republican I wO would be a n second sec on and ond Benedict Arnold to to tho people who patronize my bank ank If It I supported support support- ed my party's Presidential 1 nominee this year ear The prayer of the tha farmer today is not for rain but for forthe the tho election election elec glee tion Lion of Al AI Smith J As tho the he head d of or a large bank banle In la the t farming district I daily dally come into contact contact con can tact with numerous farmers Carmels who face faco conditions The Tho advertisement advertisement advertise tl ment Is my contribution to defeat Herbert Hoover I-hoover the farmers farmer's arch arch- and aud tho the very man who was vas responsible for maintaining tho the fixed prices on wheat and hogs hags to the tho disadvantage disadvantage dig dis dis- dis advantage ad of ot tho the farmer during the tho warI warI war I I have had haU many requests from Indiana In-ilana fana Iowa Tennessee Kansas South Dakota Ota Ne Nebraska rasim and Montana Montana Mon Mon- tana for Cor permission to reprint it It In Inthe Inthe Inthe the advertisement Mr Snow said Mr l Farmer In pre War pre War days every acre of good land wa was worth from 25 25 to 75 75 more per acre than it itis itis itis is worth today and for what reason Farmers ar are now paying a a. a tariff pro pro price for nearly everything they bu buy and because of a small surplus surplus surplus sur sur- plus are compelled to sell what they produce at prices unprotected by the tho tariff for their tariff Is absolutely Ineffective ineffective in In- effective because of a small surplus Nearly four Cour years ago Mr Coolidge was elected President on a platform containing a strong farmer aid p plank Since e his election he has done dona nothing nothing noth noth- ing to relieve the the depressed agricultural agricultural t tural ral conditions but has twice vetoed a farm aid McNary l bill which was backed by a united a agriculture an and aud twice ice approved by Congress I I do not care whether S you are arc I Catholic or 01 Protestant wet or dry the fact remains that the steady confiscation confiscation confiscation cation of farm lands lauds Is still going on onto onto onto to an alarming extent I claim that a vote ote against Hoover is a n vote yote for a n. 50 30 avera average e 1 increase in the tile price of or ortho tho the farmers farmer's land and a chance to return to prosperity for the tenant tenant farmer as well known ever ever since h his S days dais as as time rear war tim I 1 Food Administrator Now as Bean lican candidate he is trying desperately desperate desperate- c ly hard to cover up his bad past record rec rec- record ord but his heart remains the same as before and his only plan to solve the pro problem lem of the surplus crop is iy to starve tho the t farmers out until there is F. F no m more re surplus On such cruel and unjust policies Governor Smith has turned his back i He offers the farmer prosperity and equality through the McNary l principles and tho the farmers are showIng showing showing show- show Ing that they know him now as their best friend and chief hope |