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Show Farmers' Educational frfl and Co-Operative Union of America - "yi ' Matters sf Especial Moment to 1 U j (j,. Progressive Agriculturist L0ve i- greater than happiness. Push lay harvest lest it push thee. The boarder cow often looks as good as a deacon. The confidence of a dog once lost Is hard to regain. Folks still fail to remember that gasoline is explosive. Most of the good listeners among the men-folk termers are married. Don't send the children to Sunday school; go yourself -and take them. There are occasions when it is up to the man to apologize to the dog. Kissing is not the only way to catch disease, but it is the most satisfactory. Don't think you are the only one who has trouble. It comes to all, Booner or later. Character, friends and money are all worth while, and the least in value of these is money. There ars many unhappy retired farmers living in town. They have hard wo.; doing nothing. The ftjlo?; who is rich enough to afford a veal gen-u-ine vacation is seldom sel-dom weary enough to need one. The highest duty of state and federal fed-eral governmer.vs iso place agricul tural education withir the reach of all If you have to start a funny story by saying ywu don't tell it the way it should be tola'., Tor heaven's sake don't tell it. Have a plain understanding with the day help as to wages, board, rainy weather time. It may save troubls when you can't afford it. The farm with well-painted build lngs may not pay any better, but it's a deal more encouraging to the young folks and a better advertise ment of one's way of living. What Is Co-operation? j That much-used word is de- 5 fined in an editorial in Financial 5 America as "a concert of effort j for mutually beneficial results; 5 it is not a one-sided effort, 5 either in the expenditure of 5 energy or the enjoyment of j what is achieved." - j "Co-operation is not an act 5 of charity and the American j farmer is not asking charity," J the editorial continues. "He ? asks .that the business world 5 realize hfc 18 a partbfit aim ; 5 that they all work together for ; j the common advantage." ; Cwwmimummrtruti |