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has passed and a careful study of the local market
demands is necessary to make farming profitable.
Dr Jay Morgan of the Bureau of Education followed with
an able address upon Movements in Education.
He emphasized the tremendous changes in the industries
and science brought about by experiment and inven research
& the fact that in education we were far behind thru
the lack of facilities and support for a department of
research on thesein educational lines. He advocated the formation
of a Nat department of education with a representative in
the President's Cabinet.
He stated closed with the arresting statement that we are spending money to eliminate
the culls in our fruit & neglecting the culls among our
children.
On the close of this address which made a marked impression
upon the convention a rising vote of thanks was given
to the ladies of the lunch committee.
Dr. Patterson of the U. of M. then favored the convention with a short address mentioned his forty years of acquaintance
with the Convention & its work in the neighborhood -
He developed the point that improvements in farm conditions
had not come from some magic legislative formulas but
through the result of research in bringing about better &
larger production and efficiency resulting in higher
standards of living & more profitable returns.
George Oland who for the past two years has won the County
& State prizes for pork production in the ton litter class
gave an able talk upon pork production - entering
into all the various phases of kind of stock or breed
& also give careful tables of rations together with methods
of feeding & housing.
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