Show HOW MUCH A MAN CAN CAIN ibo idaho Ii ilio sta tellmon is n authority for 01 the assertion that some of tile on irrigation tire said to fo have expressed favoring the reduction of 0 prisa privately tely its s the homestead entry catry to forty acres be cause that cal amount 0 of it laul land will water Is ii sufficient to support a family there Is i no co question lion that to IRIVO cale Cate ellch a n thing will brit bris d down own upon the advocator ado cator on DO avalanche of 0 opposition there is sh 0 no doubt that an fn a the years to come forty acres acrea will still bo be so an enormous firm for a inn man n of at aberago arago family there is no doubt that nine oil out t of every ten men would make III more ore far wital instead of 0 airn im but esc every ryman man wants wallis all the land tile the law will allow him whether he be can farm it or not lle iio wants it because lanil land is money in 10 ilant and because the united states stales has pursued the wisest IT seat plan by lat letting the ilia land go a cheaper than anyone of die se in order to have it settled upon cut but forty acres of ground is a great rest tent deal to farm ot of course to farm it as we do it that it i to take lake always front from the land find give it little in return one would need a great grest many antany miles of tonal land to clothe do the work successfully if a man lias has 1 I 1 franic frame called a cow that lie wants to bell tor for beet beef that tic ike wants to mike make money from how bow does he be 0 go o about it ile he feeds it of course if lc be has bai a fat horse that lie he eanls is ants to lo reduce in ill klesli how does he be go a about it lie ile works it bard and feed 3 it i A mons land is ii exactly like his bis tow cow and liis his horse it may take a little long longer ger to work the strength out of laud land but bill it can call be worked out anti and many of our tanners farmers are arc delab tritely experimenting to see just liow how loss long it does docs take A upon can call jo do better with sith a few boises well ell kept than with a great many cared for this is is true of nil all it is true ol of land it is il true of anything the average farmer who knows liis his bust liess licci who who is lilii his hil own help belp who has au an ordinary eizel faintly of au an average ne age cau call ululate make more from forty acres ly by form farming in than from one hundich anil and sisty acres whether ilia amount subject to shall be reduced oi 01 not nol tile hie ia size ot of individual g by farmers farn iera will geue generally rally decrease the increased value of land kanj the natural aud and forced forcell of population which will compel a higher bagher potato of cultivation tile decre decrease ase iu in i the area of 0 goter call be bro brought under cultivation will bring about this result and due ilio 1110 result lias has come coale many lion flow alive will trill rec recognize reco finie this ibis fact there is enough 0 land in lite state I 1 ol at texas to support a n population equal almost to lo that of the united stites stiles ind and then not reach the per capita per acre that exists in sonic some european countries and fiacre I 1 acre tire falkers who biow rich ali la ill such ch populated nations avil what st farni fario eis cis need faced in this counti countey is not so much land laud though they may alay not agren agree with us but bul a higher hiaber i g tate bbate of 0 cultivation and a inore prudent ind and the lost LOA in ill the wear aud and tear fear of machinery by exposure in in tho ilia loss through not taking proper care of crops through raising g interior inferior interior inferior grades of animals would pay our taxes taws the amount of machinery cliine ry awl bed still and paid p for with interest by the people of the weal is et is something fabulous boiu aa aas eastern man mail once boasted that lie used aud and had still in ill good repair a for twenty five flie years this thia man might with some degree or ol justice be termed a mossback moss back but the avera average e eastern r donld die ale with lew fear of perpetual debt it if he knew the sums of principal and the great interest paid for machinery ty by farmers it is doubtful if i lie could be nude made to belaev any land would justify such extravagance va white chete will bo be a greit teat opposition Iosi tiou to a reduction in the ilia amount of lind blid that may be home steadied ded the day is ia not fir far distant ahen abent forty acice NOR nill be considered a splendid fin fai ln na to size |