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Show fell ON SDBJECT J1FJAIR1G. More Cows For Millard County State Dairyman, Fred Merrill, talked to Delta Commercial Club members Tuesday night at the Delta Hotel at a little spread. We jotted down a few of the many salient remarks and briefly give them as folows. S. B. Folsom was chairman; and its funny how those bankers stick around a dairy meeting; must know that it means more deposits foi them; that following cows comes milk checks, money regularly, and business for the bank. They must know that from experience, for Herman Her-man Pedersen and Scott Taggart were both there. And a few farmer men were there whose wives have long been keeping the family going from her milking. We wouldn't of course mention any names, but Bil-lie Bil-lie Bassett was there, Evan Evans and Nils Larson, and Peter Gron ning, their pockets bulging out with creamery checks. Merrill said that "seed was good; beets were good; but dairying Is better." bet-ter." He said that dairying would bring a million dollars into circulation circula-tion in Millard County. He was going go-ing to organize a dairy-finance corporation, corp-oration, from which the farmer could got financial help to buy a cow. He said Millard had two big Industries Indus-tries its seed, and its beets, but both a ono-crop a year Income. Thai dairying meant a check every 3GE. days of the year; and work during the winter; and that not a bank failed in the recant slump where tho main industry was dairying; but tnat one-crop regions had their banlcs go down like ten pins. 4500 children in Salt Lake were drinking a pint of milk a day. Physical wpll being of man is bettered; our boyis'deanea up and mopod up on Europe because they had the stamina of dairy pro-lucts. pro-lucts. The greatost factor In saving sav-ing fertility for the farm. Best way .o preserve economic conditions h hrough the godd old cow. That out if 400 farm loan applicants, iily :hree men had chattel mortgai;o3 o .heir cows and machinery who were n ilk ing. I knew there was a reason A'hy those bankers were there. The an ficont prosperity and follow tho :rail. Not only is milking a phy3l-al phy3l-al be.iefit, but Iho greatest fir.ancl il benefit. The cows of Wisconsin urn out one million dollars every orty hours. Utah in the back woods uis bcin for five years 40 bound. bo-und. Importing butter and chceso ight now. Shipping into Utah today iVi millons pounds of butter and million pounds of cheese. "Utah :an't afford to import butter and :hcese. It is a crime," said tho peaker. t rril said we "raised too much eed." That Idaho was at present oo much a one-crop state. That wo nust get behind more cows in Mil-ard. Mil-ard. A committeo o fflve to work ip demand for cows, and roport. farmers would give the proceeds ot . day's milking , and business men oney. At the conclusion ot Merril's re-rks, re-rks, the motion was made, duly econded and carried, that "It is the ense of this meeting that Delta lommerclal Club give its full moral upport, and co-operato in every way osslblo toward tho campaign to ilace more and bottor cows In Mll-urd Mll-urd County. A meeting Is called for that speci-.1 speci-.1 purposo to be held next Tuesday Ight. All hall to the cow. The potato crop in Idaho is near-y near-y stagnant, and many fields may not ven be dug. "Seed Is good, but cows are sure'' aid a seed grower to ub the other ay; and Incidentally he knows both, or he got over 400 bushels of seed his year, and has always milked a oodly number of cows. Mrs. Abner Lowny of Sterling, 'tah, Is here visiting with her aughtors, Mrs. J. E. Works and Irs. E. P. Works. A farewell party was given to Mrs. Earner and Mrs. Tyroo at the heme f Mrs. Warner. The gue.;ts were Inrshal Hopkins and wife. Mr. and Irs. Will Ob.en, Mr. and Mrs. Skin or, Mr. and Mrs. George Dobson, Ir. and Mrs. Bcnnon, Mr. and Mm . C. Works, Mrs. Tyree and Miss I'arner. Games were played until iid-nij:ht when luncheon was serv-il. |