Show r Did You Ever Stop To Think Edson Edson R. R Walte Waite Shawnee Okla let J. J F. F Owe Owens s V Vice Vice President President and nd general manager of the Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company says THAT one O of the greatest problems confronting the country today is the retention on the farm of the type of men who after leaving the farm have made successes in modern business ventures To keep men m-en of this character on the farm form there must be brought to the farm many of the conveniences that are commonplace in city life These conveniences must be such as will eliminate much of the drug drug- ery incident to farm life and bring profits QI pore more e Men and women on the farm larm are entitled to leisure hours for recreation recreation tion and ald cultural development Electricity has demonstrated by its use where it is available in the country that much of the incident to farm work may be eliminated elim mated by taking advantage of what electricity offers Bringing electricity t to tho the farms offers many intricate problems but bir these problems should be studied by byall byall all aU the parties interested to the em end that the gr greatest utilization of this modern boon to mankind may maybe be available for the rural sections to the same extent as it is in urban lo lo- lo c Careful study of the problems Involved Involved in involved In- In in bringing electric power to the farms will prove to all parties at interest its feasible application to agriculture |