HOME AND FARM MAGAZINE SECTION
Poultry and Dairy Products at Exposition
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■ S m a ll P r o d u c e ” M e a n s to th e M o d e rn F a r m e r , A p p lia n c e s a n d M e th o d s to B e S h o w n I n A g r i c u lt u r a l P a la c e a t P a n a m a -
P a c ific F a ir , th e F a r m a s a M a n u f a c tu r in g P la n t.
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I t becomes im perative th erefo re th a t , re n t prices, no farm er can refuse to
U n ited S tates may learn much from the
(B y Charlea W. S tevenson.)
include some portion of th is kind of
display of European states, while South the progressive farm er acquaint him self
A K IN G the farm as a m an u factu r
production in his scheme of m aking his
'
not
only
w
ith
tho
appliances
applicable
A m erican countries have even a larg er
I own enterprise brin g the b est returns.
ing u n it tho value of th e small
Bource of in form ation in th e progress of to the individual farm , b u t w ith those
produce rises into larg e n atio n al
.la r g e r system s which are employed in Nor does it seem th a t the grow th of
Im portance. I t is not m any y ears since both.
; th e local facto ries now being planted individual d airy , poultry and vegetable
Magnitude Shown.
J . Ogden A rm our sta rtle d th e country
farm s will destroy this. In a sense it
A few figures on d airy products and ad ja c e n t to th e farm s. Ho has double is a u tilizatio n of w aste, in unoccupied
b y a series of a rtil le s in th e S atu rd ay
in
te
re
st
in
th
is
class
of
displays,
firs
t
E v en in g P o st on th e use of th e re th e production of pou ltry and eggs in in the m achinery he can in stall on his and unproductive lands, w aste in shat-
frig e ra to r car and its valuó to th e farm the U nited S tates, av ailab le from tho own farm , nnd second in the best kind 1 tered gTain, w aste in th e value of fod
ers o f th e country. The grow th of th irte e n th census, shows th e m agnitude to in stall in tho fa cto ry in which he der and roughness and the m arketable
g re a t cities w hile p resen tin g problem s of these industries. In 1909 tho p ro
portion of th e m ajor crop. I et, w hils
may become a stockholder.
o f serious political im port fu rn ish es a duction of poultry, inclusive of chick
th is is true, failu re to tak e ad v an tag e
These
a
re
economic
and
political
v a s t m ark et fo r th e farm er. The in ens, guinea fowls, tu rk ey s, geese, ducks, problem s connected w ith this group of of m odern m achinery connected w ith
crease of tra n sp o rta tio n lines an d th e pigeons and peafow ls, am ounted to farm in d u stries th a t aro w orthy of these farm industries m ust render them
fa c ilitie s for m ark etin g produce have $4S8,468,354; th e value of fowls raised m ention. The tendency of these small a burden ra th e r than a benefit.
added m aterially to th e fa r m e r’s an du rin g the y ear reaching $202,506,272, products of the farm m ust be to reduce
A ppliances and methods as shown in
n u al income. T he well m anaged farm an increase of 47.9 p er cent over th e
its acreage, a condition w hiqh should be th is group a t the P anam a-P acifie In
to
tal
value
fo
r
ten
y
ears»
earlier.
The
h as beeomo in tru th , a facto ry . In v e n
hailed as a civic boom. N ot only does te rn atio n al E xposition m ust re tu rn es
tio n and m achinery have become neces production of eggs fo r th e sam e y ear tho in ten siv e farm ing of the individual pecial b en efit to every farm er who will
sary ad ju n cts, an d th e telephono f u r (1909) w as 1,591,311,371 dozen. F or
th is y ear th is was a production of 5.31 acre enlarge its production, b u t tho in a tte n d . M anifestly, th e exchange of
nish ed a d aily price list.
fow
ls per cap ita and 17.3 dozen eggs per crease of the country home adds stab i1- ideas betw een the countries must r o
B u t as in the case w ith every ad
ity to a n a tio n ’s political life. The su it in g re a te r reflectiv e study through
v an cin g in d u stry in a co u n try densely cap ita.
spread of th is form of investigation and out the world. The m anu factu rers who
A
gain,
th
e
dairy
in
d
u
stry
fo
r
the
p opulated, h av in g d irect and ab u n d an t
know ledge has a far-reaching e ffect and ex h ib it in th is section w ill receive in
U
n
ited
S
tates,
y
ear
1909,
reveals
the
railro a d connections, th e la rg e r m ark ets
adds a force and value to the d e p a rt retu rn the comm ercial rew ards of m erit,
con tro l prices. T h a t th is has been of follow ing:
m ent of ag ricu ltu re a t an exposition tho only basis of lastin g trade. Tho
im m ense ad v an ta g e to th e fa rm e r th e Cows k ept fo r m ilk on
th a t is above m aterial b en efits and application of electrical m otors to farm
20,625,432
farm
s,
num
ber
p resen t high scale of prices of m ilk,
m achinery is co n stan tly saving labor
com m ereiai profit.
Cows
k
ep
t
fo
r
m
ilk
n
o
t
on
b u tte r, pou ltry and eggs te s tify . St.
and liberalizing life upon th e farm . A
1,170,338
Farm
as
a
Factory.
farm s, num ber --------------
Louis, Chicago an d New Y ork prices
recen t w riter calls a tte n tio n to the pos
21,795,770
N
evertheless,
it
intensifies
the
farm
Total
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On tu rk ey s, as an illu stratio n , durin g
sib ility of re tu rn in g th e loom to tho
e
r
’s
consideration
of
the
farm
as
a
th e holiday season, now control th e
home through th e d istrib u tio n of elec
u
n
it,
a
facto
ry
,
if
yon
will,
to
be
oper
ta b le of tho tow n dw eller th ro u g h o u t M ilk producod on farm s,
g a l l o n s ________________ 5,813,699,474 ated in the lig h t of the best business trical power, th u s solving m any of tho
th e whole M ississippi V alley. And
m ethods. J u s t how fa r th e individual sw eatshop and mill problem s of the day.
B
u
tte r made on farm s, num
w here, tw e n ty y ears ago, th e m ark et in
farm er m ay go in devoting land, tim e On the farm , it is certain , th a t no
b
er
of
pounds__________
994,650,610
th o ad ja c e n t tow n controlled th e price,
and cap ital to these phases of produc longer is th ere any portion of the to ta l
p er dozen of spring broilers, to d ay the B u tte r mado in fatco ries,
tion will employ his highest business product beneath th e consideration of
pounds
..............-
................
.
624,764,653
prico is quote'd, per pound, a t an ad-
acum en and m ust be dependent upon the skilled and w ealthy husbandm an,
vanco of 300 to 400 per cent, whore,
not only the productive conditions of and w ith increasing m achines to do the
T
o
ta
l__________________
1,619,415,263
form erly, th e farm er ten miles from a
his individual acreage, but his relation work the disad v an tag es are disappear
Country tow n could n o t m ark et the C h e e s e made on farm s,
_
_
9,405,864
to th e im m ediate and rem ote m arkets. ing. The one-crop farm er, drudging a
pounds
m ilk of his cows save by th e laborious
B ut i t seems certain th a t, w ith enr- v a st field, belongs to the past.
Cheese
mado
in
factories,
process o f churning it in to b u tte r by
pounds
311,126,317
p rim itiv e m ethods, now b y m eans of
“I
th o cream sep arato r, th e e x tracted
T o t a l ____________ ______ 320,532,181
values can bo sold a t stab le m ark et
p rices at the fro n t gate. So th a t it has C ondensed milk prodneed,
pounds ________________ 494, <95,544
becom e p ro fita b ly practical to pay a t
ANY INSTRUMENT-SUCCESS GUARANTEED
International Displays.
te n tio n to these b y p ro d u c ts of the
Our course of instruction it absolutely new. It indorted by lead
fa rm .
R em em bering th a t the P an am a-P a
ing teachers and conservatories. Metronome for teachinf time
included free. A child can iraru. Tuition low. Installment
Two Results.
cific is an In tern atio n al E xposition, anil
payments if desired.
F rom these changes tw o resu lts are th a t th e E uropean nations by g o v ern
S E N D FOR FREE BOOK
ap p aren t. Small facto ries are co n tin u m ental or individual p articip atio n are
Student receives the tame attention at if attend inf personal
ally springing up to consume th e dairy to be p resen t, the educative im portance
teacher. Over RXlO successful rraduates. References, North-
pro d u cts o f sm aller grow ing farm o f th ese displays must rise in the pub
estern National Bank. Portland, and any student-nam es and
equesL
areas; and co u n try tow ns and sm all lie regard. O ur in tern atio n al ag ricu l
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railro a d statio n s have become shipping tu ra l exchanges m ust continue under
p o in ts for all k in d s o f farm products, th e n a tu ra l laws of production in the
5th & Ankeny Sts., Portland, Ore
especially pou ltry and eggs. N ot only g re a t staples, b u t th is class of farm
th is, b u t tho farm has become a fac in d u stries in countries like G erm any,
to
ry fo
co
n v ertin g th
raw
iuiy
i u i t
m iiiiiiiiii;
m» e <
■• ™ m
" '“ aterial
" ‘ “" F r a n c e , H olland and England must have
Into tho finished product, or ad vancing mucj, to tell th e farm ers o f the U nited
it p a rt w ay tow ard com pletion for con g ta te s a n d the rest of the world. The
sum
ption. A
the
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* ” nd ’ “ again
— , re v e rtin g ~ to *1
"’ 1 in d u stries are classified as follow s:
farm as a un it, tho farm in d u stry can
GROUP 118.
no longer ignore these sources of in
Appliances
and
Methods Used In Agri
come. N or can th e farm er refuse to
cultural Industries.
keep a b re a st of th e prices w hich p re
v ail; and while th e w o rld 's crop con i la s s 567—Types of ag ricu ltu ral f a c
to ries
connected
w ith
farm in g ;
trols tho prico of cereals, dom estic con
d airies; cream eries; cheese factories,
sum ption and tra d e m ust alw ays a ffo rd
a m inim um o f dom ination in th e sev
etc.
eral countries in the m a tte r o f small (.lass 568—O il m ills; m argarine fa c
to ries; grain elevators and appliances.
. duce, alb eit a ffe c te d by th e d en sity
pri
»f population and tho grow th of g reat Class 569— W orkshops for th e p rep ara
sitios. The law o f supply and dem and
tio n o f te x tile fibres.
has more freedom of action and gives Class 570— E quipm ent for th e breeding
of b ird s and for th e artific ia l h a tc h
¡treater b en efit.
ing, raisin g or fa tte n in g of poultry.
Tt follows th a t a group of th e ex
h ib its in tho coining P an am a Pacific
P o u ltry foods. M ethods of and a p
pliances fo r packing and tran sp o rtin g.
In te rn a tio n a l K xpoaitioa devoted to a
s h o w in g o f 11 A ppliances and M ethods Class 571— M arket gardening. B uild
ings and appliances fo r grow ing,
Used in A gricultural In d u s trie s ” of tho
c h a ra c te r enum erated, m ust prove of
g ath erin g , packing and m arketing
vegetables. Processes and equipm ent
decided ad v an tag e and gTeat service to
th e farm ers of th e world. And it is to
employed in th e forced cu ltu re of
v eg etab les and plan ts, w ith specimens
be m entioned th a t th e farm ers of th e
o f products.
W hat in th e U nited S tates is an ever
increasing domestic trad e in th e older
coun tries m entioned en ters into th e for- I
eign exchange, H olland, for exam ple, |
selling its chief foreign shipm ents to
its neighbors.
Registration Books Re-Opened NOW
F arm er Ownership.
Your fu tu re depends upon your
T ak in g f" a ss 567, com prising dairies,
tra in ii ;. L et us train you lo r a sue-
.cream eries and cheese factories, th e ira I
L. A D A M S , o f OREGON C IT Y . leading mer
eessful business career.
j portanee to the individual farm er lies
chant, saps."—“ Since Oregon C itp w ent drp,
O ver 2,000 stu d en ts train ed by ns
m the fa c t th at th e tendency of the
business has much Improved.
Collections
are holding lu crativ e positiona
' tim e is tow ards stock company ow ner
are easier. I have fe w e r bad bills. A b o litio n
ship o f all o f these among th e farm ers
o f the saloon has turned a vast sum dailp to
them selves. In the S ta te of Iow a the |
the channels o f trade. Checks th a t used to
farm ers principally own the cream eries.
tbe cashed In saloons are now cashed In stores."
And it is almost certain w ith the e x
BCSINT.sa C O IXEOB.
tension of the ag ricu ltu ral cred it sys
I M Wilket. rro ld sn t.
Paid Adrertineraent b j ComdNtte« of On« Hundred
to m . as operated in Germ any, to the
~4S Morgan Building. Port ¿and. Orrgoo
POHT1.ASD, ORKOOB.
farm ers o f the U nited S tates, th e own-
W rite ne No troabie te »new«».
, ersliip of these local facto ries by the
'fa rm e rs them selves w ill increase.
T
M u s ic T a u g h t by M a il
a f f lH S H B t í í
REGISTER
TODAY
TO
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OREGON
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G o in g To Do?
November 3, 1914