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Show SAYS WOMEN FOLKS MAKE FARMERS MOVE INTO TOWN In tho Octobor American Mngazluo Stanloy Johnson continues his nrtlcles on tho subject, Youth Lends tho Way. In Uieso nrticlos ho is showing how, undor tho direction of tho United Stntes .Department of Agriculture, boyB and girls on American farms aro nchlovlng wonders in tho way of showing their elders how to increase the crops nnd general farm ofllclcncy. O. II Uonson of tho Department of AgrleultWo, who Is In chnrgo of tho boys nnd Kir's club work In northern nnd western stntes, writes an Interesting Inter-esting introduction to Mr. Johnson's present nrticlo In which bo shows how farm women aro lenrnlng to enro more for their work and to havo less doslro to get to tho citles. IIo ndds: "In n western community a county coun-ty superintendent mndo n snrvoy of twentyflvo farmers who had retired from fnrm life and moved Info town. When thoy wero nskod their reason for leaving tho farm, seventeen of tho Iwenty-flvo stnted definitely thnt thoy did it to plcaso their wives and their daughters. Mothers and daughters had been dissatisfied with tho farm life. , |