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Show I INTERESTING f LECTURES I ATNEPHI Telia Of the Coming Needs Of Our Nation and Also the Demand For H Good Skilled Labor Nephl, Jan.-17. Lon J. Haddock, of Suit Lake spent the first part ot the week la our city in tho interest H ot the Agricultural College correspon- dence course. Monday evening he ave two very .interesting talks in Hj the priesthood meetings of each, ward. Mr. Haddock was not only an inter- estlng speaker but a very instructive one. He clearly showed tho need ot H public improvement and advancement. H Gavo evidence of the wonderful lm-H lm-H provementa that had taken place dur-H dur-H lng tho last one hundred year's. Everything Ev-erything is being done by our state school that. Is possible to glvo every man, woman and child on education. He 'said too many were becoming educated ed-ucated to do nothing and any nation under such conditions would sooner or later como to grief. Tho following clipping is mot his words but It treats on somo ot tho thoughts ho wished to convey: Not long ago, when wo discovered that as a nation wo must produco more or eat les3, tho cry, Back to the Farm! went up from Florida to Oregon. If, sinco then, tho cry has lost something of Its power to rouse it is because wo havo become more discriminating. City and county alike are now agreedthtt t in most cases it is better for the carpenter (tad the mason and the plumber to continue to follow their trades in the city unless un-less the price of living is to be still . further increased. At tho same, time 71 t has become to be', recognized that 'if there are some people who can go back to the farm and suceed. |