Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 8, 1920, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Manitoba free 1920 the Farmers forum column for the discussion of All matters of interest to the of Western to Farmers editorial comment the livestock show annually at Chicago has pass history another and t number and Quality of exhibits Lee that it marked a new mile ton the Road of the Vert using phrase must be seen is preeminently of the no human sit however could take is its lessons in the course of Al let alone absorb them Al course of a few but no of Ordinary visit to even in the most careless could fail to be impressed by magnitude and the Gigantic task Riff from the four of the vast thou of highly bred and finished housing feeding providing prize e competent and acceptable and seeing that the whole undertaking works like a piece or trolled there Are literally acres of and this users were hogs s upstairs and downstairs and it my lady my had chamber at the fair grounds they would have been in that for the visitors especially inter isted in horses and beef cattle the in Arena was the rallying Point for Hose interested in is keep there was he comfortable and commodious judging ring upstairs in the sleep Section and for in addition to seats on the raised Here was a cosy rest room with Wicker upstairs in the Riidu barns was the equally commodious judging ring for with seating and it dil not make any difference what Houi you visited any of these judging Between nine in the meaning and six at they were always surrounded with eager spectators for the evening crowds there was an excellent horse show performance sheep dog trials and other interesting and instructive bands played All Day flags and Bunting fruit and cide hawkers called their wares there was the thrill whistle calling classes and to All these sights and sounds must be added the lowing of Kine the neighing of bleating of Shee and the squealing of a con Stant Panorama of sights and pandemonium of at first it seems impossible t grasp but a few hours o checking catalogues and visiting the various stables give a clue to the exhibits in which we Are special interested and it is possible to Pla a course by which the Best advantage taken of the what is the one outstanding lesson f All livestock sections unquestionably it is the use Osgood sires and the results to be go from care us selection and Stock that in years ago would have been regarded As exceptionally today Rould look commonplace More highly bred and better Lutted descend there is no standing still in his business of livestock Breeding t is either Forward or Back and the lira of the International has always been to go and the motto in he International stands for pro care and publicity in Lue livestock and in very Large Isaure hese Aims have been within the past two years another valuable Section has been added to the the Hay and Grain and be cause it is so is possibly the East understood by even those who have had an Opportunity of seeing or competing for its the Hay and Grain show is made possible by the annual gift from the hic ago Board of Trade of in prize this gift is made be cause these business men feel that ii is of the utmost importance that steady improvement in crop production should go hand in hand with steady improvement in the Hay and Grain Enow in one Section of the great International which is done for love and not for Thi prize Money being a the boar of the livestock Section donate Thi space and meet All tie overhead charges of putting on this an the agricultural the stat and provincial crop improvement Jas Sori nations undertake the manage there Are no paid officials in no commercial it i strictly an educational and already Board of Trade of Chicago feel tha the they have donated has been Well spent and the Hay an Grain show will become a Perlarien feature of the this year there were exhibit personal banking service personal banking service is simply a development of one of the Sterling Bank service to everyone whom we come in As courteous consideration of each clients musings made us More intimately acquainted with that we became better Able to offer Friendly counsel and intelligent and the material thus from greatly diversified lines of placed in our hands a fund of know ledge which could be obtained in no other this knowledge is not reserved for special it is offered freely to it is at your you in your office or whenever the Sterling Bank of he has by Persever Ance and increased his hold Ings to 800 acres rid is also inter ested in a further six and Ahalt Sec he has always tried to keep in touch with All the latest agricultural news and he receives All government bulletins and has built up a Well equipped Library on All farm and livestock topics he is a member of the Canadian seed growers association and believes that the grow ing of More and better seed Grain is As important As the pure bred live Stock i that Lucas belief is Well founded cannot be doubts when one glance Over the list of successes he has had at the agricultural expositions throughout the Dominion of Canada and the United he first exhibited Grain in 1914 and since hat time be has been a steady exhibitor at the1 provincial and internal ional besides Many diplomas and premiums at the proven Black ruler sweepstakes grand Champion International livestock bred and fed at the University of la re was sired by Blade Monarch and his dam was Pride of Maple he was 2 years and 2 months weighed sold at auction for per he was fed by who also fed All previous prizewinning steers from of the Best seeds and Hay from 28 states of the Union and four provinces of this was nearly exhibits above last year was the largest Hay and Grain show Ever the Board of the International in furnishing space for this reserved the Ruht to name its but in doing so the advice of the agricultural colleges was the Choice fell on professor director of Purdue Experiment and it was with much pleasure the Board this year announced that lie had been persuaded to continue yet another the task a a very onerous but an enthusiast in his Christie finds his Reward in the rapid development of this great Canadas Opportunity this year six provinces of Canada were represented in varying degrees at this International and car ried a very handsome share of the prizes their Success was in View of the Tremon Dous last year in these columns we had occasion to criticize the absence of an International spirit on the part of the management of the and also to question the fairness of some of the this year there was a marked improvement along this and to far As this observer Able to Canadian exhibits got a very fair and exhibitor had Little cause of Iffie Only real grievance being the to Irving Down of the costly and Beautiful of the Canadian seed growers after they had been urged for Over a year to prepare it was highly educational in and in View the fact that it was known to be under preparation for a whole the plea of Lack room at the last moment seemed scarcely the provincial exhibits were not admitted to the tin the same but probably suffered Little for hired space in an adjoining where the Dominion government exhibit was and there made a most magnificent display of the re sources of the province and distributed Many bushels of seed wheat and seed Oats in four ounce it is a matter of regret that Mani Toba bad not put in a like having her exhibit sent by her agricultural in Stead the department of Agricula secured a place in the building allotted to and not the least effective part of this exhibit was the constantly changing transparencies showing the faces of the various officials of the department of agriculture and the faculty of the either through her department of or through her Cial fairs for exhibits of grains and Lucas won the first prize for White Oats for five consecutive years at the Alberta annual seed at the International soil products exposition at Al in he was awarded sweepstakes for Oats and the second prize for Barley in the open classes As Well As in dry farming again at in he third for White Barley and Field peas in the open and second for Rye and first for Browne grass in the dry farming in 191s he obtained second prize for Field peas and third for Brome grass at Kansas John one of the Many and Ever increasing number of farm ers who believe that mixed farmin and rather than exclusive Grain is the basis of per manent Success of the he has also found time to make specially of the growing of seed Grain which has been very profitable to through seed selection he has produced wheat averaging 6fi bushels to the acre and Oats averaging 133 Bush Els to the end of Farmers granules dissolve instantly on or in hot or cold or try at soda Quick Relief also in Tablet form made by Scott Bowne makers of Scotts emulsion 10 of who last we Etc won Tor the second time sweep stakes grand championship for wheat of any variety at the National Hay and Grain at some length with the value to each Western province of the exhibits made at something about the men who have made famous at Manitoba would have made an effective provinces equal How see to it that there is Ai Ade quate number of men to Loop the details of the m Are doing the judging and superin tending the show generally have much on their and Sorie de tails Aret Apt to be overlooked after n who Saskatchewan wheat Champion of sask at for the second time has won the sweepstakes for the Ameri can continent for the Best of any shown at the Chicago Hay and Grain Section of the inter National livestock is an eng Lishman by birth coming from near lie has been in the Canadian West fifteen and owns 480 acres of near a his railway station on the line of the Mitchell is a homesteader and has had his full share of ups and Downs in farming in Southern to quote his own i have been in my experiments and comparisons and Mitchell believes in mixed and Long before he sent anything abroad to the big shows he had year after against Strong Competition at his local shows prizes for poultry and Dairy Mitchell is trying out Kitchener and red and will eventually retain the wheat that proves the Best Over a period of he is making experiments whatever ails Jennie you look so tired in nearly i never Felt so tagged out in All my Are you sick not exactly but i have not Felt right for i can never get your health must be i suppose it Mother has been i warning me that i am living too fast these burning the Candle at both As she perhaps its your i suppose it you know i am working every Day at the office and i have Teea on the Gad nearly every night until 1 cant stand it any Why dont you use chases nerve food that did me All sorts of and nearly All the girls use it when they Are in need of something to tone up the Mother has been at me to the nerve but i never liked to take you wont mind using the nerve for it is so mild and gentle in action that it will not cause you any and you certainly will feel so much better afters using it for a few How Long will have to take you May have to keep the treatment for two or three months if you want to get your system thoroughly built it slowly and certainly improves the Quality of the blood so that the nerves and the system generally Are nourished Back to health and i will get half a dozen boxes Tomor Row and go at it in for i dont want to have a nervous breakdown and spend weeks or months in i am so glad you reminded about treat chases nerve 50 cents a All Bates on every Box of the Genu Ine you will find the portrait and signature of the famous receipt Book for while the awards hard Spring wheat were made wednesday the award tickets showing where the wheat was from and the names of the were not in place up to six Oclock on thereby allowing some per sons to pass through the building without knowing where these Beautiful samples of wheat came the amount of the Small grains asked for is not and though in the Case of championship samples they Are very valuable to the so far As possible the re turn of these samples should not be asked As the packing involves an enormous amount of unless province or state has some one individual sent there to see to the placing of exhibits at the and their return after the show is Alberta set an example that might Well be followed by other namely that of having a neat card printed stating where the Grain is and when the awards Are placed sticking these cards in the end of the so that he who runs May no one visiting the oat Section of the exhibition was left in any doubt As to the number of samples of that Grain from province of the keeping of one or two men on this work for a week May be expend but in the end it would pay and pay in matters of this As in Many if you want a thing done must do it yourself you must not leave it to it is an Opportunity for to show what she produces to very vast Aud and it is an Opportunity that should not be overlooked or the election of professor Cutler of Alberta As president of the International crop improvement As the group of men who really conduct this Hay and Grain is a very distinct to the increasing number of British and Canadian judges called for at each recurring International tends also to increase International More stable the War there is exhibits will come with the return conditions after Little doubt that from great Britain and thereby further increasing the Interr National character of the but it will always remain largely a show of products of the United states than of any other for this Good exhibits from properly looked after and Label whether those exhibits be live Stock or will make them out and when Thoy win awards it will be All the greater Triumph and Canada has virtually said All she asks is a fair Field and no favors in exhibiting at but she should see that the very most is made of the Opportunity to display her goods to the Best advantage she should encourage in every Way pos sible her and her younger men and to visit show at least once in two years As a part of their it is hardly to imagine anything More stimulating to achievement agricultural and Industrial an sickness in the Staft in addition to the absence of editor has left a Large amount of unanswered correspondence with the which we Hope to have All cleared up by next we Al so Hope to further articles to Deal with other and it is expected that these experiments will Toa heard from in an interesting manner in the not too Distant when showing at the soils pro7 ducts exhibition in Winnipeg last he made a High his wheat being Only 1 Points be Hind Mitchell is a for his District and a member of the local growers he probably inherits his interest in Community affairs As his father was mayor of near and chief magistrate of the he has a brother a member of the City Council of and a director of the Manchester ship an Charles James ser Ved As member of the British House of commons for and also for the division of last when Mitchell secured the championship at his Grain growers local tendered a reception to and Mitchell and made him a life with a of the Saskatchewan Grain grow ers no doubt there will be other Marks of appreciation this As wins of this not i Only reflect credit on the Man who but they add materially to the value of every acre of land in the an Alberta oat Champion the Winner of the grand Champion ship for Oats and other prizes at the Chicago John Cay is an example of acuity boy who has made Good on an Alberta Lucas was born at even As a boy he always had the desire to be a Farmer and to own land of his but the greatest obstacle in the Way of the realization of his dreams was practical impossibility of a Man without a Large amount of capita purchasing the High priced farm land of the settled parts of Eastern alter leaving John Lucas heard of the free Homestead lands Lor settlers in the West and such an a peal was not this was the Opportunity for him to get a farm of his in 1903 he came to Alberta and took up a Homestead and on this land he has lived Ever be ginning with 160 acres of Virgin and with no practical farming 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