Show conservation quotations quota eions boroto all else we must learn how to use our american earth isely wisely w with the greatest groa teat possible benefits to all carleston deals beals the most valuable rub resource of tills this nation Is the soil boll gold go ld Is more spectacular iron has in two generations made men richer copper has opened u up p greater possibilities of advancing but it Is the boll boil produces the lasting and essential wealth of the nation from our use of the land by ayers brinser and ward ard agriculture Is the foundation of manufactures since the pro duct lons of nature are the materials of art gibbon good food grown on good soil properly prepared will do more than all the medicines in the world to make life longer and happier tor for the average citizen Jonat jonathan lian forman al D the science ot of husbandry is extremely profitable to those who understand it but it brings the greatest trouble and in misery I 1 sery upon those farmers who undertake it without knowledge Zenop lion when the farmer Is cut tho the city nian man bleeds i soil erosion Is att altering ering tho the course of world history more radically than any war or revo aution 0 V jacks in vanishing lands I 1 god has lent us the earth for our life it Is a great eni eit tall jt belongs as much to those wilio who are to come after us as to us and we have no right to anything we do or neglect to involve them in any unnecessary pen peri alles or to deprive them ot of the benefit wb which ach was in our power to bequeath 11 ruskin |