Show farmers are doenz a lot of thinking Thin kips kirg for th these trying days washington D 0 O the fol irling line statement was made today by Ale alexander under legge federal fam djoerd to uie the newspaper corre i I 1 at the regular tend week li ll press con conference ferent I 1 the fann board was created to assist wt O the farmer and not tor for poll lies prom nor no until no ember pou pall I 1 alc tlc via ill be 50 busy the farmer it might be just as vell ell to take a IL vacation Uon although if we e are in expected to resume that burden after I 1 perhaps a little a broam cm can be made me by carrying on in the mean time 1 I notice the democratic national committee has his adopted as a lon slogan the tho failure of the aara a board thia seq seems to 4 copied almost wont word for word fron U dealers and the curt of oti commerce df of the ulita states I 1 notice that certain of the cha chit nta of commerce particularly in tome me of the gardn markets are making an in effort to substantially increase their dues for the avowed purple cx ca browan da to protect their present position certain interest interests which seem to feel they have a god riven given richt right to handle the product products of the farmers fan ners and pho have bae accumulated immense for times tunes in bolm so may be depended upon to continue their right against most any prop am toward improving the farmers position and doubtless kill will be easy picking for any politician clar of any pirty who Is ul ill lag 1 to play their same game holever ho ever sever banners as a class are am doine doing a lot of thinking themselves these days and many of them seem to be araje that their present unhappy condition Is 13 a result of low long years 0 unregulated production while they listened to cantio schemes that higi powered statesmen hae have had to offer than of any action ution of thia this bord present and future ora orations tiona writ ten by the democratic national committee and favored by various orators to 0 o broadcast the alleged failures of the farm board are only ony more of the same kind of political bunk by virtue of which the farmer arrived at his present position ahe he fanner farmers problem is an economic one that awill never be solved by any political remedies it the present drought continues much longer there will probably be a large reduction in I 1 the eat surplus due to substitution for feed grains probably these pall ticiano babo ho are am blaming the board for declining prices brought about by excessive production will try to give the board doard credit tor for any relief from the wheat surplus brought about by I 1 the drought ind with equal reason such a happening however ill not effect affect the fundamental trouble the one thing that do the mot moat good to improve the condition of the beat wheat amer la is recognition oil on the part put of the buying public that the gofner la Is ready to take the necessary action to prevent pm ent a recurrence in the fut future and thus put an end to the continued accinni I 1 alon of which has been going on for the past four years yews only through collective action can growers accomplish tills this result in the ear since I 1 it wa wai i created the raim flaim board at all times has placed first tint emphasis emp hasta on the importance of farmer ers organizing so they will be in position to control the production ana marketing of their flaps in hat that time A we ae e have livel WE grows every rc pc be ble am assistance istance authorized by the agricultural Itar act in devel their cooperative program and on july the stork stark left a very fine eleven pound eon son at the home of 00 it H this makes six sons and four daughters all living a to doing fo ro notwithstanding from politicians and others who ho in the guise of 0 help ins iris the fanner farmer but in reality to po mote their own 0 n selfish ends are ti ing to discredit the effort to put as 5 ri culture on a financial fin anctil basla |