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Show Ir.ttMi:its must have iwm iiktuuxs i v j,K nnnuaj ropuit lo Ihe I'ri'aldenl, former Soomtnr) of Agricultutti Muiedlth sajs. H J The veiy foundation of our nation tho Htablllty H of our agriculture Ih thic.iliiied. Tlic farmer must B ' linvd under ordinary condltloim, a leaaonnble pros- H pect of n fair letutn for his labor and tho use of H his capital Tlie science, tho art, nnd to business or H 0 agrlcultuin cannot Halve uult-xs lie la suitably and H u profitably paid for tho product! of his farm unlets B ho lcceUos ronipcnimllhn sulllclcnt to rnablo him to H continue to produce and to malntnln for himself and H I ' his family satisfactory standards of living." H Under mich conditions it la time that (lit) best H e inlndH of tho nation weie sotting together In a com- H ( munlon of effort to bring about u proper solution of H ( t thin Important problem, ir the farmer is to go to MH , ,ne'1 wa,l our ontlto structure will go down In ruins. IHS' Ir tne 8oil cannot be made to jleld fair return then H jj woo be untoourcltizenship. lint it can be mado to H yield abundantly if only tho farmer Is given a fair M chauco. but he iBnot given a fair clwnco when his H markets are pet milled to lx all hot to pieces, and H 4 every Bhark In tho country Is permitted to prey on H : i his substance. The preaent condition of the American H Farmer t one that needs ,ituniediatn attention. V . . |