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Show -T T - _ . ReJe.c1 ReJec1 IRelessed < ( n l a . . 4 by b7 Westena W.ra Wra Western . . N.wapaper Nwapaper Newspaper N . w > ayf u Uaios Ual * . ) A FARM FAIW FAI1M rLAN PLAN TO PAYFOR PAYFOR PAT PAY PATFOB FOB FOR WD4T"S WD4TS WflArS miA'r miAr " ' GBOWNDURING auowwDURING GBOWN auoww GBOWNDURING DURING THE PROGRESS ot of the thepresidential th * residentlal presidential residential campaign . Wheeler Mc Me- Me MeMUlen McMlllen - . > . Mlllen MUlen Millen , . editor to In chief chid of "Fa-m "Fa Fa m "Farm Farm "FamJournal "FarmJournal " "TarmJournal TarmJournal " . - Journal ' sent lent to all aU candidate candldat candidatet * . to- to tot tocongress totcongress torcongreaa . - congress an outline outUne of 01 a 8 new fann farm fannplan farmplan farmplan plan which he h * calls caUs the th * 'incentive incentive Incenttve 'incentivepayment * ' Incenttvepayment incentivpayment payment planAmerIcan plan * American agricultural IJnportl Imports IJnportlamount Importsamount Importsamount amount to about on one * and one-halfbillion one halfbillion one-baU one baU one.half onehalf onebaUbillion one.halfbillion - - . billion dollars dolJars a year .ear ear , . PracticallyaU PracticaDyaU Practicallyall PracticaDy Practically aU all of 01 that tha t could be raised in thiscountry this thiscountI'7 thiscountry countI'7 countI7 country ' U If the farmer farmerl farmers * wer were * encour encour- encouraged encouraged encouraged - - aged to do so soMr soMr soMr Mr McMIUen's McMIUens McMillen's McMillens McMilen's McMilens ] ' idea Is to payfarmers pay payfarmers payfarmers farmers for raising the thing thinS things * . wnow we wenow wenow * now import , , instead of 01 paying themfor them themfor themfor for not raising ralsinfl products of which whave we wehave wehave * have a surplus For example . , wimport we weImport weimport * Import large Quantities quanUUes of castorbeans caltor Castor caltorbeans Castorbeans beans and castor bean oil aU Castorbeans Castor Castorbeans Castorbeans beans can be raised In .In . pracUc practically practicallyall all sections of the United State States States.Mr StatesMr . . Mr Mcalillen McMiUen MeMillen would offer ofter farmers farmersan an Incentiv incentive by paying payln . them for each eachacre eachacre eachacre acre of castor beans they plant and andassure andassure aadassure assure them the American market marketfor marketfor marketfor for their product . . He lie know knows * such a apositive apositive apositive positive program would appeal to tofarmers tofarmers farmers more than the present nega negative > . tive one on * of paying for not dOIn doing doingthings domethings domethingsOur , things thingsOur Our agricultural aericultural Imports cover a awide awide awide wide range including includinC such items as asvegetable asvegetable avegetable * vegetable oils flax ax . , hemp bemp , . coarse coarsewools coarsewools coarsewools wools wood pulp sugar lugar , . etc With Withthe Withthe Withthe the incentive payments Ur Mr Mc McMillen McMillen UcMlllen Millen also proposes to pay farmers farmersfor farmersfor farmersfor for farm and soil soU improvements bnprovements . . Such Sucks incentive incenUve payments while whilegreatly whilegreatly whilegreatly greatly reducing the cost to the gov ov- ov gay overnment . : government - . ernment erflment . , . would add materially materiallJ ' to tothe tothe tothe the preaent present farm fQrm term income and would wouldI wouldappeal wouldappeal wouldappeal appeal to farmers It would remove removeall removeall I , aU all semblance of farm reglmenta regiments reglmentatlon regimentsUon reglmentatlon reglmentatlonWheeler tlon Uon tlonWheeler UonWheeler Wheeler McMIllen McMiIlen knows know . farmIngdirt farmingdirt farming -dirt dirt - - dirt farming farmins He has spread spreadmanure spreadmanure spreadmanure manure and guided the plow over overhis overhis overbis his own acres in Indiana Ohio and andNew andNew andNew New Jersey He knows farm peo peo- pea- pea people peapie people - - ple pie He H * knew them aa as the editor editorof editorof editorof of an Indiana country countI'7 countI7 ' weekly news news- newspaper newspaper - . paper and as all editor of Farm Jour JoUJ- JoUJ Jour- JoUJnal Journat Journal ' - - nal nat . ' . numbers nwnbera nnnbers his farmer friends b7 by b7the bythe bythe the thousands thousand . As organizer and andpresident andpresident andpresident president of the American Cbemur Chemur Cbemurglc Chemurgic Cbemurgic glc gic conference , . be he knows the app11 appli app11caUon application application caUon cation of cf farm producta products to indu.trr indutrr industry industryIt indu.trrIt . ; It would be well tor for any politicalparty political politicalparty politicalparty party to listen li.ten liten . to this man when betalks be betalks betalks talks of farms and farming farmlna . . He ca cagiv can cangive cangive giv give * them pointers on castor beanand beans beansand beansand * and other possible farm crop Cl'Op ClOp crops ' * , andon and andon andon on what the farmer thinks about . . . . . MACHINES MACIONES MACtUNES COME FIRST FIRSTIN FIRSTIN AIN IN PREPAREDNESSMACHINLS PREPAREDNESSMACHINES rRErABICDNESS PREPAREDNESS FIRSTf f j jMACHINES MACHINES MACHINLS AND MEN not men menand menand | and machines are the component componentparts ] " > parts of the army artny alloy of todayMachines today 1 . > j , Machines come first they are the theJ thefirst thifirst J , - ' first essential Without machines- machines machinesguns machinesguns machines-guns machines guns - - - guns tanks motorized transport transportplanes . , planes-men planes men - - men are helpless helpiess and de- de do- do defenseless dofenseless de defenseless - - fenseless fenselessMan Man all aU the Atlantic seacoast with withmen withmen withmen men only and they could not pre pre- pro- pro prevent provent prevent - - vent the landing of an Invading foreet force foreetprepared forceprepared forceprepared prepared with witb both machines and andmen andmen andmen men . . . We will win net nct not stop enemy airplane airplaneraids airplaneraids aLrplareraids raids with pieces of stovepipe asanti aa as I Ianti Ianti anti aircraft guns Our Infantry fnfantr7 will willbe willbe willb be * worthless if equipped with piece pieces piecesof pieceof * , of gas eas pipe . , Instead of rifles rlftes rUles Our Ourartillery Ourartillery Ourartillery artillery cannot prevent the th * enenoy enemy a _ aadvance aadvance advance with 101 logs ' mounted on onwheels onwheels oawheels wheels wheels . . , Instead of f modern cannon carmen car&oa.Walla caroa.Walla caroaWalla & . . Walb WalLs without modent modem modern guns euns behind behindthem behindthem beblnathem them are not ot worth much a as . forU toni- toni . tonifications fortt-flcatlons fortt flcatlons forttflcatlonsTo - - ftcation fications . ficationsTo ' To be effective etrective the soldier lO1d1er of today today te- te to- to - teday - } day needs accurat accurate * and complete completeknowledge completeknowledge completeknowledge knowledge of the mechanized equip equip- equipmerit equipment . - ment merit with which whicb be he i la Is . to fight ftgb . , , lmore more than to execut execute * four a s right rlgbt orl orfour orfour or l ; tour four s left . . He must know how bow to toaim toaim toaim aim a rifle He will not learn that j . } jwith ,1with 1with , with a piece of gas pipe He musti mustknow mustknow must i * know the mechanism and operationof operation ftot of an anti anU aircraft gun He will notlearn not 'j j ' . learn that with a piece of stovepipe stovepipeTo To assemble an army of a mill milI milllon mu mulion mil l I | llon lion or more moye men into whosehands whose } fhands hands we cannot place the modernequipment modern equipment that is needed In today 5warfare s 5 J1f J1fWdnue Will-fare Will fare Wdnue warfare - , is putting puttmg the cart beforethe before # . the horse horseTo p S1 . ? To put an army of a noillion m.j1IJon mj1IJon million . men meninto ' # into camp and maintain mamtam it for a year yearwill 'V V $ ' 'VWIll awill WIll cost at liast I ii ( ast rat a billion bfllion dollars 'gjWhy gjWhy 1J 1JWhy ' ) Why n it > ) t put U tI at a t billion dollars dol1ars into intoequipment it itequipment equipment and when we have it it , , then thencall ' . 'rcall rcall ' call that million miilion or more men into mto intocmp 1 , cirnp cmp IOur ' ) to teach them how to use itOur It ? I 'chines chines ' Our first job la is to provide the machines machines ma chines of war for our men to use < . 5 . . maj j GOOD VISIONFRANK VISIONFRANK VISION | FRANK EDGECOUB EDGECOMB blind editon edi edl tor ton of 01 the th Geneva Neb Signal . , sees seesahead seesahead seesA seesAahead ahead only VISIONI a better and brighterv brighterA brighter brighterfuture brightervfuture I A ' \ future for America He lie geut gets a truerview truer , view through hi hia his . mind than manyof manyof many : | of us get through our eyes . . .a a . : . C . C . CSEES | i t tSEES SEES rERIL PERIL IN GIVING UP UPTHE UPTUE U ? f ' TinE THE TUE rBnoLirriNE PDlLIPPINES PHILIPPINES PDlLIPPINESCAPT PHILIPPINESCAPT UPI I j jwater CAPT JOHN CRAIG of under underwater \ . : water movie fame has juat just returned returnedto returnedffi " to this country from a photographic photographicexpedition photographicw photographicwexpedition I5islands expedition PhilippineSfislands through the Philippine PhilippineiJ PhilippineSf iJ I5 \ ' islands Islanda He H * Is strongly urging that thatAmerica thatJS : * pdariao America hold bold onto the island i.land iland . of Mm Mmdadao Min p da dariao dadao ao In tha that t groupThe group lh The Moro natives Insist they will wJU 'i i 'inever ' never submit to b being ing ruled by theTagalogs theTagalogs the Tagaloga Tagalogs of Luzon that the Amerlcan Amenlean Amer- Amer Amen- Amen Amerttie - | lcan lean government promised to retaID retain retainthe ttie the Island and they submitted toAmes to > tJAmet Arnei Amet Ames can rule on that barla bapis bans . . totJ tJ 1 i i |