Show conservation AND last year at athla time the great cry as this year it Is thrift last year ther nation aa urged by the goi eminent to conserve the natural resources and the products bt the farms and fields and factories greater crops w ere urged and canning clubs and city gardens yere the order of the day this year the nation I 1 being taught the lesson of spending its money bleb the nation Is being shown the importance of putting every cent where it will do the most good conservation and thrift go hand in hand the fact that the farmer is being told this year to be thrifty does not mean he is not to plant every acre available and till his crops carefully and harvest them kihen they are ready tor the reaper it means that he must invest wisely the noney he ats for the splendid crops he has demonstrated be Is able to raise the farmer as a rule can find something for which to spend almost every dollar he gets there always Is ma chinery to be bought or repaired notes to be met fertilizer to be pur chased harness lubricating oil and groceries and clothing to be paid for in the neighboring town but in the last few 5 ears most of the thrifty tanners have been so well paid for their produce that they are now on their feet or more nearly so than ever before ahls country has been good to them for they have lived in peace and hae been provided by the federal loan bureau with cheap money with which to pursue the arts ct peace any economies the can practice at this time will give them additional mono with which to lend financial aid to the government in its great war tor right and fair dealing every dollar loaned to the govern ment Is a practical protest against the plans of a greedy unscrupulous soul less power intent on world conquest and every dollar thus advanced serves to shorten the period of war and bring nearer the day of universal and enduring peace |