The first exposition of conservation and its builders; an official history of the National conservation exposition, held at Knoxville, Tenn., in 1913 and of its forerunners, the Appalachian expositions of 1910-11, embracing a review of the conservation movement in the United States from its inception to the present time . POSITION OF CONSERJ\lTION trv as otherwise they might have done ;iik1 they have had but a precarious controlover the profits of their industry. We know another starthng fact, and that is it costs more to market foodproducts than any other class of products. Organization and c
The first exposition of conservation and its builders; an official history of the National conservation exposition, held at Knoxville, Tenn., in 1913 and of its forerunners, the Appalachian expositions of 1910-11, embracing a review of the conservation movement in the United States from its inception to the present time . POSITION OF CONSERJ\lTION trv as otherwise they might have done ;iik1 they have had but a precarious controlover the profits of their industry. We know another starthng fact, and that is it costs more to market foodproducts than any other class of products. Organization and co-operation have fur-nished the way in older countries. By making practical and wise application of the principles indicated, includinga reform which will provide for utilization of assets for credit purposes, the problemof economic and social conservation in rural life may be solved. It must ])e conceded that a liurdensome financial system hinders the due to that in part, or other causes, it must also be conceded that waste,waste, waste, is sown with grain, planted with the seed, and proceeds with everyoperation, in production and harvesting, and finds its greatest volume in the finalperformance, marketing. The methods and practices whicii permit of this, ofcourse, must l)e changed sooner or HOUSE BOAT, THE VAN-WRIGHT. THE SCENE OF BANQUETS AND SOCIAL EVENTS. NATIONAL CONSERVATION EXPOSITION RED CROSS SOCIETYS PART IN CONSERVATION By Mabel T. Boakdman.* \\ithinit hniiian life, of what value is conservation? It is Uw the ])enefit of mans life that all the enerj^-ies which are devoted tothe conservation of our natural resources are given. So down at the very foun-dation of conservation must lie the preservation of that for which conservationexists. It is in this ])rinci])le of conservation of human life that the Red Cross has itsheing. Inspired lirst hv Florence Nightingale in the Crimea, though horn on thel)lo(Hh- hatllefield of Solferino, more than fiftv
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