| Show AMERICAN PUSH PU IN FAR SOUTH Salt Lake Salesman Talks pf Con Can 5 In Buenos u nos Ayres 4 1 ANK ES GOODS GOODSn I n II II I Taking linc of r nil on onS S Ho j i i i lIMIt WHY WHYS S Ed Farmer intently tl representative of or tHo J 1 1 Case C Me ih Machine company of ot Wisconsin Is now with the time Consolidated Wagon Mu Ma M chine chide company com Of tills City It tty as its Mr Farmer wa Will lately the agent at Ayres Argentina S A for tor the time Onto Cat company and anil saw SOW a good KOl l dent deal of oC South American methods and ways of living arid and alii doing business 8 He ha 11 Is l glad Bind to state that American agricultural machinery has imah made such Buch In lr tho the Argentine republic re that tho for manufacturers an aru u a hard lined time of ot It to 10 make tiny any an stand whatever against American made goods goode There aro English French and Oar Ger German man manufacturers represented In Hue flue nos no Ayres Anes unit und until the advent nt of ot American machinery ruled the time market lInt Hut Mr lI r Farmer says nays that when Amer American AmerIcan ican push and enterprise ont e came come Into the tho country the farmers began Joann to rca roa lize that tho t the American harvesting unit und farming generally light lighter er less clumsy clum r less le s costly and far tar more effective In Its lis working the South Americans Americana gradually quit European manufacturers and took very kindly kind to the American There Is IB Itow not a 11 largo large house houle In the United States In tho the harvesting line that Is l not represent represented ed In Ayres Ay res and with that city as liS a II enter center tours are made node Into Inlo the country and goods good are arc readily told sold at nt profitable e figures figure Mr Farmer and oth other other other er American traveling men have hn vc found hard trials and nud tribulations lions traveling Ira through the Interior In tho the capital city it Is all alt very nice aa ns all the mod moll modern ern cm conveniences are to 10 be obtained there and there here are paved ed streets el lights street earn ears and Ito tho houses are much touch like those In Paris Ioris and amid New York Jut Hut as its one gets cots out Into the tIme farming districts he ho linda finds a II very aboriginal things The Th average Argentina farmer Is la not a II very thrifty or very ery neat per ier ierson son can und the mode of living Is 1111 a terrible tax on out the digestive powers pers of at foreign travelers The natives tire lire great grent mut mutton ton Ion raisers and If It they knew how holY to cook a II largely exclusive l diet might aught be bo tolerated Put Hut the meat meal Is only half cooked and In that condition Is la apt to have hate a tL bat ban effect on oem tho the foreigner Moreover about the soi other article of at food Is l hard tack In the shape of ot alleged biscuits or biscuit bread Tho The bake bako bakeshops bakeshops shops down there have a way my of bak baking bakIng ing lUg by the ton lon and storing tho the tame paine away for tor consumption at nt in tn indefinite definite periods The gentle anti and unsophisticated native nathe buys bu a from tram his store enough to last him for tor several weeks Wt and by I the time Um he Is la ready read to eat tUt It the stuff tuf Is hard as a brickbat the tho guileless aborigine pots guts over this tIde by soaking the bread for sev lIev several crab eral days dae by b which time It U Is la soft I enough to eat ent This and the half halt cooked mutton make ranks a 1 combination that nothing but the native stomach can cnn stand stan and nud the natural stomach stands standa It II only on because It has hias been trained to this fort sort of ot athletic exercise for untold generations The system of ot land management Is la a n great drawback to agricultural devel development development In the Argentine republic Grandees e nr are gIven great tracts of land landby landby by the In return for Cor favors real or alleged and the owners lease out the Iho same In parcels for tor not more than three years to any nn one tenant Now No It takes taken three years to develops the soil to Its It highest productivity of ot 30 bushels of ot sheat to the acre and Just Justat justat at nt that time the th tenant farmer tins has las to decamp The Thee land Is II then lien used for tor grazing purposes and anti by tIme the time an nn another another other farmer gets It the land Is back to where here It was as before beCore and the time work york nt ot development has to be done dona all 1111 ayes oer again Mr Farmer says that until home Kome different system of ot land tenure Is III i devised ed the agricultural growth of ot the republic will fill be Mow anti and tedious nut Hut If It the peasantry could only rent for tor long periods period II or buy would be nn Ca astonishing tepidity of growth This would require more and more nore American harvesting machinery An tho the American factories would have their hands full In supplying the South American trade Mr Jr Farmer does OeR not believe In the tM proposed railway as he ho sAys the tho enormous cost of ot cutting through the time mountains In Central America and the northern part pMt of South America will prevent anything of at that kind for years yean to a come compo He lie says pays he rather expects to have to return to Ayres later Int r In the year |
