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iihasizes. Col-operation In Solving Problems Of Production é? Marketing

MAY‘ 1a, 1934

ms CHARL" ‘renown GUARDIAN “GP "V"

Rev. Mr. Nicholson expressed the opinion that brotherhood. unity and co-operatlon were the essential fac- tors today. llumiers- would welcome co-operation from the towns people which would be bsheiitiaitp both parties. .

Mr. T. J. Inman" remarked that farmers would welcohid" any pro- posal that would enable the farm- er to have a profit on ‘his farm after all his bills were paid. -_ I

Tradesmen" and ‘farmers have much in common and'if the Agri- cultural Board proposed tonight can find a solution to-ths many problems that confront both farm- er and tradesmen, then this meet- ing will go down in hl.story_ as something very worthwhile. T. H. E. Inman stressed very strongly the need of frost proof warehouses. both for dealer and farmer for the proper storage or farm products. After taking card of that, the next

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million bushels? Could not the De- partment of Agriculture also keep the farmers advised throughout the Province, daily. by radio. the mar- ket prices prevailing? Last year wool was being bought uplby cer- tain traders. travelling throughout the Province, at a price of ‘Hie. when wool was worth, at Charlotte- town. from 10c tone.

Could Stimulate ‘Home Industry

When you consider the large quantities of flour and feeds an- nually imported into this Province, at an estimated value of 81,000,000. could not the co-cperation of ag- riculture and business do a great service to the whole community by encouraging in every way possible the growing and milling within the Province of all essential grains.

New Ideas in modern i

SILK UNDIES l

EXPRESS HASJUST brought us ~ a lot of the most charming new ideas we've shown for a long time. And the prices will give

Qommon Interests Between Ruzral ‘~ And Business" Communities , Of The Province- Stressed l- In Timely Address At Summer- side jfBy - O. Hyndmiain.

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they laid the new foun. “m1 l" trade expansion. their export-l. of Vegetables cc ch, pd. minlon," have shown steady in. "PW-le- Rlllulush they still buy from Canadians. Ewdsworth eight times in value what they sell us; The Trade C mmissioner claims this llllililllss is due to

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Following is the text of the ad- d _s delivered by Mr. J. O. H754‘ rn n on agricultural problems. de- livered at a‘ dinner given on Thurs-

day night by "the siunm B ard of Trade:

_ feel specially honored to have been invited by the councilof 7°“? Bqprd of Trade to make a few re- marks pertinent to the forming of

an . Agricultural Committee.

moyement being, of course. t0 d Ll nnectlng link between

gr tlndustry of agriculture and

and especially as co-operatlon ap- never been able 10 sell llll I01‘ u,’ business community o; om- m- pmvim, h“ a gold mine 1n the Naturally everybody is anxious to the Province. Surveys of the farms peered to be the chief objective ‘es u. $200 be‘ r A f it _ ., gs prising Town, with a view of potato industry. Mr. Murphy w” have a greater amount of prosper- throughout thd Province could be H, was keenly interested in the 5 Ell - 0 9. 0 llll wqrkinB together for the general largely instrumental for the Jntro- "Y "me w the producers on both carried on and valuable assistance proper murkellns o! farm products ate purchase makes welfare“ duction 0f the spraying of puhtoes lurid and sea. Any measu u: which rendered, where desired, in testing Our problems are not just the them , I

v; , m w], Pmvmce, which h“ prover, is designed to further that end 0f the soil, the furnishing of proper same as those of Denmark and - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ' - - t there was need for such co- M, beneficial w m’ mgusmu m the should be welcomed. It; purpose, plans and advice in the erection oi must be met as best suits the needs

op ration iii this‘ agricultural Prov- iude was brought home to me v nulnbcr of years ago when the folks cifihs country and the towns did d, nol.‘ seem to appreciate that we had

interests in common. Many conceptions prevailed which

not‘ conduclveuto that good feeling an‘ confidence so much desired in a ovince that had peculiar prob- lem; of its, own to deal with, and when aunited front was most to

this line you'll recognize s ' bghdesired, - _ capacity to formulate diic and It is an extremely bad advertise- the attention of the Government. '. I ‘ In ihb W" 1°23 I W" ll°ll°f°d iZ.‘Z§.§'.‘°v§£‘§"Hi?i.T'?i‘§h§“§.'3il=$§- Rive the right directloiii). inn a merit for all visitors and purtlcu- He was pleased to say that frost "lllslfllldlllg value ' Good grade of taffeta silk, soft and n8 i bykbiaiirzgdelgcgteigahiteslrdeng 01f the“, ‘pump; h“ been made m faplablre Ii/Iarketigg Bgard in cdn- larlg tics buyézrs o5 llvedstock, field ptiI-oof iivarehoiises for sitoriag: aloilig firm, and you w“ be ggpfidgpj, that, tf- . pea ar o a e. -e l. r1 "we “m, when h“, ro o silpmen an pfgper gm;- pro uc an see , an a menace a ra way me wag ncu ed n I . . . _ . fithat time that my opportunity euotrtyorpw pffom; a“ pmducers age facilities, mi, dgricuim-di to the whole neighborhood, wher- the public works program which large Slze “"5 fabnc Wm launder "alirfaclvr- I119 . had arrived to endeavor to promote from “m, M; m, mmy o; the Province should tags on u new ever it prevails. they had been asked to submit to ily. The colors are Tea. Rose, White, l“ j " a ,,'get_. together" movement of ag- foreign buy,“ lease of life and regain rapidly its I have endeavored to refer briefly the Federal Parliament. R and Pink These are fitted bias cut » l1 ricultural producers and the busi- former leading position in many t0 some 01' the most lllllloftlllll Holl- W. M- 1M1. when culled 7 . B“ "i um lllielrsl-l- The Fllllllfll’ 111- smuua rmpmeincuu esrlcultural activities. The farming matters in relation to our biggest upon gave o. very helpful and in- garments-a quality garment at a ' » stitptes throughout the Province industry will become more stabil- industry. where changes and im- structive address on practical ferm- very gjjrpcjive price, >11 wei-p at once communicated with n, “m, “m, 1 h", 5m, “w. lred and the enterprising producer Prtlvements. through Joint effort. ing. l-le emphasized greater pro- P l ~ ‘

on,the subject. An invitation to at-

tend our annual meeting in

was extended to all Institutes and other farming organisations. A‘

. t‘ made 9,0 the ‘njpfovament d; grade the law of change. We must all of ground was cultivated as it I ' I splendid response, resulted, with gfifi, Z-fifinmd ‘$311; conditions in Canada, as follows; realize. in these times, that there should be there are tremendous 1S represeiitatlves ‘flfattendancs from “u”, “m. ‘props, survey n; each “A steady widening of the circle are numerous changes continually possibilities and greater wealth

many Institutes in all three coun- tlei A mast JlaPPY IOOG-fellow-

ship was immediately created

everyone present voiced approval of tiiq co-operatlve effort. The follow-

ing year an invitation was sent to the Women's Institutes

lng‘ them to send delegates to our next annual meeting. The response in _that year, 1925, from both the

Women's "and Farmers‘

. - ~ - bloonier lace trimmed pantie ‘ . .

_ a m x lz t Pilovinces, the Bani; 399d“; stages perish, evolve or at fixed prices with a profit. We , g a _ _ v

huv been well represented It illb find; tzrdnrgfana. -'Wll°l@sule trade is increased in exit. v need vrsuulled mvkflllls l" CE applique trimmed pantie - an a1 meeting of the Associated ha“, pm“, 59% a; m, ¥lpm1 Wlllmv Compared with last year . Yfllmer-l- - ~- , _ Bo-rds o; “add 111i, 3min‘ m. expenditure “d m‘ Federal 00w and retail sales are larger; there is REPRESENTATIVE ATTENDANCE The depression has taught us to ' getiier gave an opportunity to deal emmem 50% new.“ to he the most also a general betterment in the v stop many wasteful methods. Now

with many subjects of importance. improved transportation. freight and express rates, tourist‘

such as

traffic, education. health, and

loin community matters. In deal- through Wllth the necessary storm Pm- Provincial vided.

dng. with Island problems, either the Federal or Gogernments, it was felt that Boards of Trade. if joined by

agricultural interests, would corn- mapd a-great dral- more weight in

their presentations. )',i'-_-:Commends support Given v-n

11am Jiallll? "to say that we

helped most hearty support from been representatives,

the agricultural any particularly from those 501i ti " t0 time. we

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alarming of an Agricultural _, __ your local Board. with the farming interests larwsly should prove ed. In addition to this. we take a

Committee

represented thereon. a splendid acquisition to our giirllzation, as it will provide a

sii-abls cohtaci; between both inter- ests, and thus enable you to have stocks

ca round-table conference at time at short notice, so that

ob ective in promoting such a

at Cl’ iottetown was a well known toes. Mr. Murp erside in. many parts of the dressing a meeting

Olllb in the winter 0f 181B, state

‘The

form our production and marketing,

" almost . sched perfection. as .a re

mie- were

standard, unsurpasse

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also "i" every expectation the proposal will be acceptable to the Federal Gov- emment in their scheme for ublic aid

desirable and workable plan. The matter cf details and procedure. however, will requird further study

m‘ and consideration.

farmers can then store sill or the part of‘ their surplus products and the not be compelled to dump and. glut the markets at the opening ct the shipping season. The outside buyers are fully aware of the existing situ- i ation and know only too well that depresefld prices are bound to fol- low excewlvd shipments in early fall. This disorderly system has going on for many years and is likely to continue under present methods, except, perhaps, 1h a

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who

d on various committees from your o! extreme shortage in pro- Our united efforts dllotkm. The severe losses. ullrlwt , successful in bringing about or indirect, sustained last winter a iiumber of important improve-

fi-om frost would probably amount to several hundred thousand dol- jm; at, any rate, a much l- ger vamount than would be silffipient to build all the warehouses miulr-

very considerable risk of ininayins the reputation we have carmd. for seed, should unfortunately talmfl become badly chilled through any lack of proper storage and fall to

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whsn germinate. This would result iai a

action is required, the opinions or setback that would take mfllly l/BBT-‘l

conclusions formed will be sentatlve of all than possibly running counter on ‘another. One thin: at least w ld depression has taught us,

tliiit is, our absolute interdepend- eupe on one another. The problems nfijthe fiinner and the business man

m} parallel in one rmpect and icrlpck ln another. The farmer,

the manufacturer. can produce

abundance. so that the parallel ty of each ls marketing ibution, or selling at a

pr it. The agricultural population,

if cannot sell at fair prices to ur n population, cannot fill? prices from the urban

_ f _ nd country. He wa pleased to see - ti , so thac the interlocking inter- railroad made ahlppigg poelibée fltilllld Ellgtmszlgiztgultél: amern B. Mumnm w“ the 5m this w” the gnaw ob 1m o, ‘shaped and perfect fitting. A WONDER g. 31 Ilglldazlllfiadldddll vysqhlell; izypro-u. ‘rallies-magi?’ t mum” a a preference imd a Wemium if first to speak and expressed much this gathering and it should have‘ AT. PAIR . . . . . .. .. .. . . . . i ' ' ' ‘ far reaching results.

(We or the fink” m help w puke‘; m m, right kind o; cm. pleasure on behalf of the farmer: u PYWMQ- T01‘ the iwdl Ind eervioq letter Sin-age Provision f‘ tainers specially identified and fitgtzlodnggldeiftfl‘ Jodm" tljiei- slllund- thd/llliliscitdmlilfnignflnyflrtdlnvdd afoi-otchi)?

919m"; properly distributed to the trade. m 9 l‘ l‘! e- - ' '°

g Desire to (lo-operate

mills buslneu meplhava no desire gmim

x mmtenilontw rile advice to the could supply very much‘, llflfitumd in; r3214 i3‘ saving’ rggnus matrix: $31 tyfgahizgagwl-rie y: lslélldllgflstlrlil: gfrfgrflfgffltltljeeifllkfxfé a era abou how to run their better muse 1pm. I "W ° m‘ ‘w " "ism. and turni which la a new invitation This was seconded by ‘ fa , which the farmers expense. W “ma” P799“ “ab” “u” o‘ our qmmy product‘ “om i m, in e f: md, H, micr- D B McDonald The meeting clos- lie k w, but th..mhm|. mm o, a. m”, flu“- dm flwflfljrigg being exploited. Our hovincial 08m! 8pc . - -t - w gr£ialdindelslldlepilclz ‘iii? fmlffllld % logf lisisilefyldIl-urtgtdllitllieqiifikm tlrileethtndai-‘lrrlegengarlihzl ed w! h the Km!- s. dy. She had lost the ouherEFof “mean”; wmch always looks m, a small cvfening wrap that is a glo- _ p, 1i pi-oi-iidpld mas-peg; gq-"ghdp- manual“ d ‘pmpef onis for ment of Agriculture was 848,000, or therd would be no glut on the mer- FAULTY TRYROID MAY CAUSE her eyebrows and her hair was gdmp," a fuirier said. "And m", i, ry in iteel . ' a p ucis Adequate ‘transportation your committee to deal with. Then three per cent of the total. Does it kelth Am“ Prom I m. re SERIOUS ILLNESS vefrlli will-my‘ ii was easy The poor mwjiw °°“““.§’,“'°.,'° “turning 1 ' . ' t.“ “m; b]; . n n - -_ e agnos - unessas uceso uroii" ""‘_‘ "' i’ ‘lb-llff-fiiilllln-“Mw "°" "‘°"»‘-‘- ‘Jl-“i==‘l»“$=“v’°l‘v1"l5'=1'5 iii-iv l» W‘=’i'=i~v“§="'*v are; 42315.1"; fir“ la vii“ ‘.§'°°°°" misnstimiiziaiihmi..: .‘...°°"..“."‘°.. - “W W 2:.’ g- “.13” inspector . ::: i d ‘l “d “l "WWW n" "W" W "W- mm“? ‘mmud "' m °' m“ “w” m ‘mmm “n b’ ai-iistin their’: reduce mieniia- Iisiw a yr t ordy-lveiw o iwi“ Orin land She was elven trvt- up: f in“ “p” c‘ ill‘? ' l" l'°"8‘°"$ k“°‘”*'d¥°~ am“ ‘he ’ 1 kli . are some l of the important "Island" uct. Our supvrlvl‘ 'Pl'°' "Md i“ "‘°““""'~" " i‘ ‘M119 i?» as tdmarketBwould-be a great (Qtbrg hwIliiIsbsndmai-i; .1355? iiisnigsnal special diet I also re- lye; 00f fr: Ilmlcnliivarit? wimociufii “llvwlllir ullesllll" °l B “We 1'" . 0f ‘ g‘ "im" m wmwfi; if“ m“ m‘ 4"“ ‘M’ ‘i: °m hast“: Zf;,,,‘§“,'.,‘,,."‘.°,,", D“,,,"§§°§,,,§f‘§‘f°§f benefit. Lack of system iri market- She had changed mentaxilya all: commended treatment it a resort “fdmmcuyfipnmmfljhen the intending it id‘:- a ‘Fletch: t l Supi uineu men, y ex- aerio 0c 00m mgr-d 1 ' what, a t e d erence be ween

cache: ""- "v" "ca. “$."il'.i“"" liaise: 5.552%‘. iuisvii: i3‘.%.".??£.?23?...‘i‘l‘.i£ "n-vslii: u. 21:: "v... ° its soft v m; h v

ere, an by us all A exam ill - ' _______i__ ' ' ' i; not a little surprls w en uni I’ °“' ‘i’ ““P'°"° ‘M’ "m" WW1" "mm" "m" °° “‘ m °°'°p°m'°“ °' mmuw’ “W” mtizi "mdgeilgwiirlcieil Helinfllzlldn: ‘Vlbzrm-blligzl‘; run ron ram-say riiii nuns u “"'i‘.'“'i°°°' ‘dim zyediigqdroxfln ihsesliiili answering. said! / a “ma: pow", “mud” ma” "u" “m” m“, “the n. “d Amcultuf.l qdmmigggg, give up 089ml . q . e new or son ue, or

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P01370- interests. rather his poteweg in sate itemize wuld

major activity in our agricul- is the raising of po-

»Peul Murphy. a plant Oloslst. who was stationed at

to ecover from. The farmer ‘with

to obtain a reasonable advance onAils the u. house . ‘.-. and thus be» in and a position to secure necess y fiaiuds to enable him to pay his bills and carry on. At the same time he would be doing his part in stabil- in- lzing the markets. rather than om- like tributlng to a market slut lllld "de-

ln pressed prices. The shipper of," the dif- potatoes would be in a safer mild and more comfortable position with the fair that “the potatoes he was shipping out of the Province ‘had the been in absolutely safe quarters

buy at from the-danger of fmat..and ‘that 991ml!‘

their close store-re contact t0 the

Al nlltdl storage facilitlfl‘. 1i- has also been luswifid by full"! as well la shipper-a that many of potatoes and tirhilps

mudu." not: former market i agricultural products in the Uni States was almost wiped out f0 or five years ago by heavy du ii inputs. They had to iindzllw

the Dominion Experimental Iarln from 1915 to i919. expert on pota- hy had made an 1n- veetlgation of the potato situation world. In ad- of the Rotary

that as a result of various surveys, extending over a period of years, he had come to the conclusion that Prince Edward Island produced the finest potato in the world,-, and that if we were careful with our cur

production of our potatoes, we have

sult o: favorable soil conditions and e care exercised in cultivation, coupled with the excellent afield. in- spection service of the Fbderal Department of Agriculture. Iln the quality of both seed and i table stocks. we have attained a high d in the world markets. In the handling of this major product, in which the rnajor-

cetlng an important change in our methods of handling. by hirving a chain of frost-proof, storage facil-

pl-rtieuier district his been gmadc. The warehouses should be built to standards laid down by the Gov- s. merit. I am pleased that the idea. now appears tc be meeting with general approval, and I have

their system of

marketing by control. All shippers on the Bermuda Islands must be licensed and bonded to protect the Brewers. They have representatives Bil important centres continually Buuslns supply and demand, so tllfli any danger of glut is removed.

Need of Marketing Board

home industry and assur much greater employment in th

d poultry feed is produced. In Den mark-the great hog raising coun

Plum past experience there is no doubt of the necessiy of a Marketing Board in this Province, With Dower to control and regulate

its barley, and it can be grown suc the distribution of Island products.

however. should be considerably _ more than to regulate prices. Its objective should include the broad- ening of markets. Perhaps what is even more important, ls this 1m. provement and standardization of our methods of shipping. The suc- cess of the Marketing Board, how- ever. will depend very largely on securing the right type pf anager and an executive that has the ne- cessary business experience and

come altogether too prevalent

will have an opportunity to come into his own. In the Bank of Mont- real Report for April, reference is

of business activity continues in Canada as well as in Great, Britain, United states and several other countries, and, barring untoward events, the outlook is encouraging for continuance of this trend. Evi- dence of the revival of trade is af- forded by increasing car loadings. Bank clearings and foreign trade, greater industrial activity, less un- employment and brlsker retail trade." Referring to the Maritime

taking place.

economic activity. If we are

we must be prepared to deal wisely and promptly with new situations as they arise, and that is all the more reason why our most import- ant industry should have the fullest co-operation from the business in- terests of our Province. The moral lea-progress or

agricultural situation, with a de- cidcd improvement in price-s over last year."

Mr. B. W. Robinson, President, presdied at the Board of Trade din- ner and welcomed the guests.

Mayor Lidstone extended a civic welcome to the farmers.

Farmers present were MessrspD. B. MacDonald, J. H. MacFarlane, T. J. Inman, Bedeque; Messrs. A. A. Scales, R. B. Auld. Silas Mac- Farlane, Harrison McFarlane, Les- lie Simmons. R. A. Profit of Free- town: Mr. Percy Marchbank, Trav- eller's Rest; Hedley MacKay. Brad- albane; Reuben Large, Wilmot; Harry Linkletter, Linkletter Road; Wallace MacCallum. St. Eleonora; Major Townsend, Sherbrcoke. Oth- er guests present were J. O. l-lynd- man, Hon. G. Shelton Sharp, Hon. Thomas MacNutt, Charlottetown; Hon. W. M. Lea, Victoria; Rev. J. W. A. Nicholson, Bedeque; Mr. James E. Birch, Alberton; Mayor Lidstone, J. l". Arnett, H. T. Hol- man, L. R. Allen, M.L.A., Dr. J. F. MecNeill, C. R. Rogers and other members of the Summerside Board of Trade. '