| Show why hy ir Farmer 4 poula should 1 buy uy and keep 14 war bonds I 1 t i by paul A A eke eke aiono WA college of agriculture moscow ow idaho phe american farmer Is ii ready J A now to make personal sacrifices beyond what the government hash has asked him to doby do by direct taxation he wm will do this to hasten the end ox of the war and in this way save lives and the mental an fruish which comes from separation I 1 of families and living under strange and uncomfortable conditions iia both on the battle fronts and tin defense centers the most logical sacrifice for the next few months it Is to operate the farm as economically economical lylas as possible consistent with high production and to spend as little as is consistent with good health and spiritual alertness for living costs and then put the balance be lalice into war bonds the farmer will in 1944 be more bible able than during the past 2 or 3 years r to buy bonds up until 1941 most tf farmers had gone through 10 j years ro of cute acute agricultural depression le and 01 10 20 years of below normal 1 incomes most of them had longtime and current indebtedness forcing their hands at all times wow sow la in the main these I 1 devis debts are 1 to a shape in which the farmer fanner is matter master or tho th eyare yare completely paid off and forgotten the farmer has at last a free choice a as to to what he be will do with his modest and well earned earnings from the ithe standpoint of good goo d business there are many any good reasons tor for buying bonds ponds now and keeping them I 1 it is better to fo buy bonds than to bid against other farmers for or what few farms arenow for sale anle and thus inflate rand land prices f i ilk 2 rt it is if better to reduce large laige in vent orien leo of livestock and put the money in bonds now when meat is much needed and high priced than to carry over into the postwar period or into the next drought when there will be rapid liquidation and ably packing house bouse gluts and lower prices 3 farmers are all familiar with the mot savi to replace equipment wearing out but not being replaced aced fc 4 saving money as bonds will make possible new homes barns and conveniences after the war when the boys need a I 1 lob Job installing these hese things 6 5 perhaps we need to mention the high pressure stock and town real estate salesmen and sellers of 0 other gold bricks buy bonds and be out of ready bunds funds when these gents appear of course there is the matter ot of retirement for many farmers soon aft after erthe the vv ivar jq war bonds will be a place th the eliest best interest rates crates nowa available for savings can be r aulde ade perhaps the chili it 1 dren drea will need more education aft or er the war or the tha boys may need i some financial assistance in starting in farming or in other lines ot of business lit jt is hard bird no norto buy anything g except necessities and get our Imo moneys reys worth tor for that reason let us ga ivits the patriotic citizens of our country andrut and put our financial power back of uncle sam V U S Tre akry |
