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, Dance at Geyser Opera House, Saturday Evening, Nov. 20th. Rose Orchestra e••••••-'\*\.„..„ VOL. 5. k••• •-• • ) • •AsA GEYSER, 'MONT., NOV. 19, 1915 , NO. 3S The \Interests\ And The Farmer Six thousand years ago an old farm- er calkx1 his sons together and showed them how much more they coulml accom- plish by working together than by working separately .Then the old man died: and he's been dead ever since. The \interste\ area imply compara• tively small bodies of men who know bow, ad are willing, to work together —to cooperate,. They arern en like our- selves in most cams, perhaps a little more shrewd and better informed on the average; but the main reason of their being able to cooperate sooner than we, is that they are fewer in num- ber and that their direct interests are sone, we have more money k , bare, ad more brains. Alfmrymended \vi signed articles of apprenticeship to i arP am \ - ir the firat to accuee him of be . 4 do„ is order to have t. . wtrriage maker, expects to turn out ! • /Seed . Jii.g in the pay of the \Interests\ (the =•faltr.„!),w, way, Is to act rives for them to help their ueighbors. ffhese men, he kind who are trying to sneak a ride while others pull the hvagon, are not actually whet they %went . Their attitude, generally, is due to suspicion of the leaders; which suspicion is apt to have *one founda- tion. I do not mean by this that the *leaders are generally, nor even often, insincere; but that, because of our own /Inactivity, the leaders are apt to be nit - paid volunteers; and when we are of- Ifered somehing for nothin , 4 these es eeit• ROD to suspect a trap behind it. \lie answer to that is that we must not wait m Jess varied. While the rack of diver- for self appointed leaders from the out- (of opinion as te what consitutes the laity in their personal interests makes aide; bite select leaders for ourselves best method; but there are certainly s it much easier for them to get together sad pueh, or goad them ahead. ‘Vlien very ninny better method than we have (ft' lie immaterial whether we call i ite of us has raised a crop of wheat or * it will probably be imposaible for s y 'cooperation, federation, or amalgam u to unite at once upon an corn- s pples he does not say: \Let some one ! Ition) the fewness of their number awe and gather it. and pay himmisehl\ pIitiam stein witiell will be \ Itilel Y fair ' makes them weak against any organi et that is exactly what we do isi our to all: bat we can ....elands' soon find ized attack from us. Note that I rger community affairs. We Sollle improvement!. on the present sys- \organited;\ and also keep in mind th fly allow all our officors to elect them :tem on whiell we can all agree. The . as.. i , fact that. their game is to keep us dis IVt H and pay theniselvea; and so, first more i s to get together and talk 'ere:tusked. As long ae they can keel tide naturally, get a minimum of mei-. the matter over construitively. It don't on the fence eidinning our of ice for maximum pay— pay which we any good to daino the \Interests\ . IficersTg a j don't care hem: , much WI re apt to call \stealing\ at tax paving They are already let them be damn • inous Any sort of bore ime, and to forget. or laugh at. dui ing damned. It is up to us to look after . eontenth..47 the b. they can throw anion; he rest of the year. our own interests. Also. we have socie- us helps t e a trouhe them to wi• Owl We farmers are by t e.rheu- far the largest ties enough. Let us boost them, and lends. Who, most tr 'me ody of men in the state having many min the Federation. 1 they for throW ;T . bor ornmon interests; vet we allow our- It will cost us something, it is true, to federate; but for every dollar it For fighting over ye, .elves to be completely dominated by s /human, those \In k % mailer interest s better organized. This cost we will save a hundred dollars. las we keep up our Tx 4 no shame or discredit to \interests\ in ' PP°Ple who all 7 8 te the P r '\ Iit y sr the Woes while the., •hich are better organized. This is no astion of taxation iii) not hi•sitate !meat, \they should worm. f ame or discredit to the \Interests\; pay (it pays them to pay, and the men tr. it sure is to 11S. We are too iin- work to kPell) it iii Pff \ t sic not Pills th *ent. We are like a boy who. hav• We outnumber the \Inte. there's ! leaked to work for 11.1 for nothing we or Bright's volunteers t work Cr for nothing we ia , e e , • •4q,94Jsøem must sac 'rifles, (More seemingly than really' something of. hie direct personal inter eats for the greater good of the whole 1 have sever yet met a fartner who wa n not heartily in favor of eooperatioi to the extent of allowing his neighbor 'to help him; but there are suss cases where inter* seases when the time Sr Yla eli u gg les e next R •' 'very first are apt to be the \Interests\ gs are possible to its vyk o m s w0 , L 1.4,....Erheraselvesi then why do we wait for horoughly organized; bat iVe must volunteers! If we are to have effec- rganized first -and then must attenpt tive, state wide, federation we have got ut one thing at ft time, to have officera who will get into the 7 - • •• #4101/ 4- .F. „ sZfr -1 . -• •-•-)..\\ • _ _ •% o. We have already learned something harness and do a lot of work—ond time f what we can do, without half trying. kind of men we want on those jobs are hrough our Federation. True, there not likely to tender their services free. iorne difference of opinion as to tlw %al- oe of the result's we get; but we get W. 1). GRAVES. I WHEii YOU NEED VARNE BLANKETS, r I OR QUILTS - COME TO US FOR THEM ,r,r) _ ••77.71 - . _ it is a great comfort to sink your sleepy head int3 a soft pillow and snug- gle under blankets and quilts. This gives you joy at night time. Come, buy some of our beautiful bedclothes and you will also enjoy your pretty bedroom during the daytime. Our patterns will please your eye; see them and you will buy. Make our store your store for everything the whole family needs. For Thanksgiving Wagners apples, fancy, per box 1.75 Grimes Golden, fancy, per box Winesaps, fancy, per box Jonathans, extra fancy, per box Bananas, per dozen 1.95 2.00 2.10 .35 Fancy celery, two bunches for Virgina sweet spuds. 4 pounds. _ 3 pound can pumpkin; per - an Cranberries, per quart Everything your heart desires at such low prices that your Thanksgiving will be a thankful one if you I Li Lit $ .15 . 95 _ .15 .10 Kennedy --McConkey Company The Quality Store. \them. It may be that the farm loan law has no value to us (if not, we can let it alone) but we put it through, aga- inst the opoaition of the \Interests and only a few of us worked; which (conclusively proves that, if we can find - sonwthing else of common interest, we can put that through. What i s , there of more eommon interest than a fail method of taxatiou? We don't want any class legislatimi, nothing whieh will make any clam; of people pay more then .its just share (we have that now) hut simply fnir iday for all—and we i•an get it dead easy. I Of course there is a wide difference SCHOOL FOR STOCKMEN After its recognition us great min- S si i ( i l a n d s a . y b - u acht t u iol st w il er i k, grea a nd t er For n e u ign uibe l r b i s n - in gr. go ta to he tt ua tame known a stock ma a s s paradise. Ni) region 110R- 3esses beiter all the year ranges. Grow. ,ng competition for land is making it neceesary to improve the quality of liveetitek and market earlier than for- merly. mil..111i.in and school of stock- - nd liis been called at Bozeman for the Mat niek in January, to attuly the live stock problenta of Montana. At this meeting stockmen from all over the date will assemble to coneider dive 4tpck matters, and listen to addresses my mei.-11 men ae Dean Robert Shaw of Michigan, Professor Corbel of Kansas, sad others including those best quail' led in Montana. A 'peels I school for horse breeders with dentonstlations in horse anatomy 'viii t'one of the features, a more de- tailed alimincement of which si ill appear i titer. The causes and remedies fur Iterility in both morel and stallions will he explained by those who have made a special study of the subject. Professor C. N. Arnett, the recently ippointed head of the Department of tninial Husbandry, in the State Col- lege at Bozeman, will be in charge. TAKING COLLEGE WORK INTO MONTANA HOMES How the Montana State College is taking the work directly to the titivate, in th,•ir homes through its extension department is aliown by the work of aliss Eittle•rine dens( 11, PO140111111 lies'.urer in home economic& who, Rinse January 1, 1915. has spoken in 131 eitie,, and towns in NIontamm, averaging two talks iii each one, before schools. W01111.11 . 4 Climbs, teachers' institutes, and tarritere' inetitutiee. In oneethird of theee towns she has .rieteted shorts course') of lecture!, asnisted in inanv ease. by other speak - Ts; these courses running from two o four days. In a number of eases ier assistants have been senior girls :rom the State college, some of whom ..re preparing for this kind of work. Antolig the towns in which the short .ourses have been given are Kalis- l el!, Castner Falls, Bozeman, Hamilton, Belt, Ekalaka, Wibaux Sidney, Stan- :ord, Hotpot/I. Lewistown, Virginia City, The tis the I duct of the business during the coming Men's heavy work. shoes_ _ ____$2.85 i year: Henry P. Crowell, President !Quaker Oate Company; E. K. Warren, President The Waren Featherbone Com-1 many; Jane's M. Gray, Resident Demi. . big drive Boy's heavy shoes $2.00 4 -buckle overshoes_ $2.50 20 fire engine shares on sale is in Br idges, Floweree. !heater, Fort for 9c per share not over 4 Somers, Columbia Vails, Liblsy (Evangelism. The opportunities which :Chicago furnishes for trainiug in Evan• ! gelism war. illustrated by the fact that the students conducted or attended 40, Si meetings for men, women and l ehildren, in churches, .missions, factor- ies, industrial clubs, and in the open air. They taught It3,8313 Sunday -school mid Missiou-study classes. They mild, 20,404 personal calls in homes, heigim litmaee. and hospitals. They talked in ffividuaily about salvation with 63,522 persona .and reported 9,038 as profess i rig vonveraion to Jernis Christ. They diettibutt•it 70,770 tracts and 3,332 cop . lea of the Gospels. 1 The correspondence department re ported 3.068 students as actively study ing the different courses it puts out making a total of 4536 students, at, told, under the care of the Institut , during the year. The Extension department handi- 11 492 calls for evangelists. pastors us -r other Christinn %corkers, and conduct NI through its own repreaent la is ea it. ',lie field about 1500 utei•tings reaehint-, hpproximately 175,000 people. l'ItiA does not include certain Bible conferen l ises held in different parts of the United iNtates and Canada, nor unioti Bible Irdasse s conducted under its auspice* in Chicago amid other cities with 11» aver. age weekly attendance running f row If you buy 01.1f Of 50 in one instance to approximately soil and I buy out of town your another. This depnitinent alto provide; neighbors buy all their warm sermons and Sunday -et -hoot lessons P°' neighbors and fimr-buckle ov- a by the faculty of the Jnatitute for a synd lea te of newapa pet s, reach Mg ershoes out of town; what in about 5,000,0011 of reader.' per week. sam hill is going to become The finatieial department report,al il0 .10SS on investments or deferred , of this here town. Answer: lest and a slight increase in the worth —The flies and bed bugs Jot the Institute by betti moments and ati• Studies, making a total preeent worth •Will take possession June s RED PEPS PHI LO SO PHY \The thinps that come to those who wait ue the L1nn93 no one else wants': l lot $1,141,127.01. The books were el\' I the first; 1916. ed for the year with a net deficit of $0,• Rooms. There are no mortgages or other eneumbrauces on the property. , Make ready for the following trustees were elected exeeutive Committee for the con town rop Rotation E hares to any one person. 'hinook. Malta, Glasgow, Homestead. I'lentywood, Cirele, lb -lemma. Sheridan. (Acre, Miles City, Terry, Ismay, Como, corvallie, Victor and Orchard Homes. •71JRAL CREDIT AHD RURAL THRIFT 'lime southwest and the West and the ':irthei is figricolt rural states have. eh a learn in the way' of rural thrift from NeW Elltf11111il rural el 1111Mlikajpik, he constant cry is easier credit for farmera, but what the farmer most eeds is ne,re thrift. Some of the -seithern states are ettra.,1 with crop ien laws which are holding back the oral communities by allowing a man •0 mortgage his fietere work and homoi mmd keep hi in cotistnntly in debt in - :teed of allowing htimmm tm lay sDawthiug . , side. It i s an astonishing faet that Ma sRaelinsetts has five ti m, S more say - : lig hank deposit s t hate. t welve eitlwrn 411114,I. 111 NIRARSVIIIIRe1t11 I ere ale :1100010 ps ople and 2.250,000 d t hem have sis wings bank deposits. In three years the savings banks in con- neetion with the public schools showed 1.400,000 deposits. Every aehool in the oral commmmusiiimil I s eight to have a emiree \tlitift talks,\ whereby till' le:seller .ould lay before the selsolArs the I t 1' Of HS %suit! II 10164111 Of W le% el money they might 141E11. ThiS 1110Rey 011Id be deposited in savings banks 111141, Siter, when it has grown. could he us• sl to puri•hnse good, safe bond a pitying .ifiree and orie -half to five per emit in prod. The child mind_ as well as t Ile ...limb) of those who are irides. slissuld be anpregnattil smith the tact that it i. not stint one (-lima that 'mikes omp.•tetiey 14 cr0111 age. 1111( /111:11 I mt. ley ) a side. 1:x. qEPORT OF THE ANNUAL MEETING The 30th Annual meeting of the Cor- poration of the Moody Bible hest ml site of Chicago wits he -1.1 hi, toiler 2011s, at which 1 be i'uhcmu'sl Sossis I depart111P111 le• portel that 146S iitudenta hail been en' tiled in the Day ajid Eveningeflasaes during the year, 1914 of whom were Mil. : They represented 30 different ilenontin , ationn, 41 stole's, and 31 foreign COUR' tries. Many of these specialized in The 11111St profitable erop rotation does not cedieist merely in changing the erops around front year to year, regrets, - Ii S.t of the relation of, the crops to eat Ii Ilel. Tile I aim i11 all crop -ro- tation systems should be to- leave eiteh field in a better state of cultivation, better physieal COW lit i on, end rut ably frre from pests at the cm( iit each rotation eyrie. No hard arid fast rotation system eau LI 111 Motu for any community. but time 111.1st a ble VIII must be work• sol 'alit for t anti farm and, indeed, for -11 161,1. There fire cert sin general principles. however_ that aluitild be borm• in mmii in this connection in order to accomplish Ilse inost satishietory results. Firs' soil improvement there should be at lens( sine 1eguntins sus crop in each rota- tion cycle. 'co this class of plants he - keg the elovers, alfalfa, peas, etc., Ill. , . should he also a sufficient mien- • tity of Ike St 01-k, elipeeiRlly 11111111 ioas. ' o n each farni to utilize I lie roughage and to supply the desired quantity of -t 'hit' U111111111% 11 kick, iR PAM ion t is clops plowed mind, r_ will furnish the fle'eeMARry amount of humite to the s e ll, The conditions resulting from this treatment, if the Roil us • properly ban- dled, will make the succeeding crops more vigorous and capable of offsetting in some measure at least, the effects of , any pi•ate Hutt may appear. Again. tlw siocceesivi• erripa arranged that mi wit upon One's the MR 'wet may thlive wilt he grown in sueression. The iim iss.•i isles ot • disease conl roled by IllefltIA of crop rotation are based upon the feet 'hat eertain pride can thrive only 011 cell:1111 k111.19 of plants. Therefore, when the crops are changed and the food supply thereby cut off, the pests timat perish or he greatly reduced, in minther. ONE FARM THAT WAS MADE PAY A eignificant inatnnee of %%hat proper floats Of' farm mannei went el111 at- onsplisli is a (folded loy ft certain 500 sure- faint in central S,' Sorts. For 10 years this farm failed t_ e ll - interest —at— Golden RuleStor e - C. R. JOB NVON on the ca pits I love sten. One yew- after the owners had been induced to make Natant radical Outages the farm paid 'all the expenses of operation and re- ,litraed II/ elll 5 hill eent on an invest- . intent of sielocal. The changes which aceomplishial thia financial revolution were tia follows: (111 Four horse machinery WW1 RRI/Sti- Ilt fist- 2- horse. Os The unorcifitable eows in the dairy ilieril were weeded omit and sold and the money received for them invested it better stock. (3) A silo was built. (4) The foreman was in ad Idiot) to his salnry. 10 per cent of the •net ineome from the farm. The ex- lpenses of operating the Non. but not ; the interest on the capital, were de- ducted from the itwome before the fore. Irwin received Isis percentage. It was this last suggestion which Suet with the most opposition from the 'owner i of the farm, but when it svcms 'pointed 1111t to theta thnt for every dollar the foreman got tinder such an arrangement they woills1 get $9 they yielded.—Weekly News Letter, LAND SOLD , nay Kynetz, of Glenwood, Minn... last neck purellitaed a very fine quar- ter sent' of lend of Amos Brill, lying pine mile east 01 tou n. Time price Was not learned bait we are informed that it was at least Val 1111 flele. Mr. Kynett exp.( t s to II tl.:11 shortly after the first of the yenr an I bring his family with hint to make this their permanent home. Ile is very notch pleased with this sec - I ion of the Judith !Nein. having made the statement that he had traveled over 500 miles by onto looking at land be- fore making thi s selection. • , 5' • .3