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Show Farmers Qambla on Westher, Tho science of meteorology liss not yet taught men what a dny may bring forth In tho way of weather Farming Farm-ing operation are clouded with uncor-tsliity uncor-tsliity from seed time to harvest, and from thu nnturn nf the case the most enlightened and conservative tiller ot tho soil is compelled to gamble In "futures" much ns does tha speculator specula-tor In the wheat pit Unfortunately, too, hla strike, Is often his all Dolayed or promaturo frost, too much or too little rain, to say nothing of tho visitations visita-tions of creeping or flying destroyors, always threaten him with loss or ruin and keep him forever guessing. Ha must bet his crops on tho pretence or absence of favorablo conditions, nn ox-exorahlo ox-exorahlo fact that In the coarsa ol age may havo had something to do with tha Ingrained gambling habit which besets mankind everywhere Cleveland Plain Dealer |