Show TENDENCY or OF THE TIMES sp speaking akim lately of the forert interest tor ert situation N W I 1 harris larri s GO co bankers Chica chicago chicado ao intimate alicy wills ill ri their forthcoming b lini letter Vh ilc we do not look for so on a 11 period of ile pres ion to fullom all the e panic or of aa tile the cour coni itry experienced perien ced after 1873 it is utile less is to shut our eyes to the fact that railroads throughout tin the country leave been overbuilt and over bonded that plants find facilities have been enlarged far 1 ar bevo beyond nd ibe the consumptive der denull nind arid and that even the grain fieldin iced i of the wet weft and south have been developed with the aid of modern machinery far bevone available market demand and that low prices are the inevitable res a I 1 t the labor market hsi bas also become greatly over stocked a ard I 1 dwares wages tile price of labor must continue to go down with tile the prices of commodities neither tile labor unions nor tho general 0 government gov ern ment nor both combined cn cin sustain the former seal seah of if prices ur or 31 stages age i any more successfully thui than the government could maintain the price of silver the capitalist also must recognize the downward tendency and must accept a lower in interest tereA return up in his anve invest A we tEs willingly L or un unwillingly unwilling willin ly conist wo all take a long oil step 0 0 iha I 1 irie conditions of th alie e older civilization of europe in doing alii this all are in the same boat farmer banker laborer and remembering how low rapidly our conr country up to this time haq hag grow 11 in ill population wealth and resources generally all should be pre prepared parel to accept the natural results namely much greater competition and smaller returns As a people ue must take a few primary lessons in in economy the above is taken from the he ban Bankc erss rss monthly a nonpartisan non partisan financial magazine it 0 gives a partial explanation of present prices the natural ten deney is downward the older and more densely populated a country becomes I 1 lut but high laih tariffs have had a disposition to 40 arac drag the markets market down at least that is what has been taking place under a high tariff for several ti years this was made more evi dent when prices took a leap upward immediately after the repeal re peal of the mckinley bill but as the above quotation says tile the general gendral m tendency of the ahn times es is for prices to seek a level upon which lor or a great many years hereafter they will be found farmers should take advantage of the situation and should quit fluit every line of work that does not pay if it ra raise se wheat for the market then raise something else if it do diedt eDt pay to sell wheat outright feed it to hogs bos and sell it that way wheat will brino bring forty or fifty cents a bushel as it comes from the thi esher put it in bog meat and it will bring you seventy five or eighty 0 cents per bu bushea another mutter matter for forCa Cache ehe valley farmers to remember is this they are not only waiting their time in raising 0 unprofitable produce blit bill they are going in debt every year for machinery with which to prepare that produce for tile the market even though C times get better throughout k the land they will still be close in this county for a while because of the money continually sent out for machinery arid and in payment ment for machinery purchased here in times gone one by b let cache county discard every line of work that does not pay and begin 0 raising hops holls flax hop hoga anil and ot other her things in which there is is money |