The Farm-poultry . ovide that a report of the committee,together with a charge of conduct unbecoming to amember must be made in regular alfidavit form by thepresident, secretary, or the member defamed, and thatthe association will take such action as it deems advis-able at the first regular annual meeting following. The occasion for this was a report from the secretaryof the that at a certain show some person orpersons spoke of several licensed judges as crooks. If such a rule is necessary it ought not to apply onlyto exhibitors at the show at which an ofiense is com-mitted. But i
The Farm-poultry . ovide that a report of the committee,together with a charge of conduct unbecoming to amember must be made in regular alfidavit form by thepresident, secretary, or the member defamed, and thatthe association will take such action as it deems advis-able at the first regular annual meeting following. The occasion for this was a report from the secretaryof the that at a certain show some person orpersons spoke of several licensed judges as crooks. If such a rule is necessary it ought not to apply onlyto exhibitors at the show at which an ofiense is com-mitted. But it does not seem to us that a special rule isneeded, or that it is necessary for the A. P. A. to pre-scribe rules of procedure for all possible kinds of offensesagainst its members. Inder this rule a person not anexhibitor can defame everybody with impunity. Whatis needed in such cases is not an A. P. A. rule, but alittle plain talk to offenders from in whose presencesuch remarks are made. 1916 FARM-POULTRY 5. LIFE ON A TURKEY RANCHIN CALIFORNIA WllKS I was driving home to myfarm situated on the plains ofthe Sacramento Valley, about tenmiles from the coast range mountains andabout four miles from the Sacramentoriver, I could seethe farm from a longdis-tance in the day time, except on thefoggy days of winter. Maxwell was thenearest town to go to for supplies. In the early mornings my farm build-ings looked like towers on the horizonwhen they were seen at a long was raised up on the clearestearly mornings like a mirage on thehorizon. The warm, early morning sun-shine made the ground steam with therising vapor after a few days of winterrains. I sometimes heard the high cackling ofmy turkeys more than a mile away in the I had very much outdoor life herdingand reading at the same time in this in-industrial business. Take this business from the beginningto the ending of one season and the tur-key raiser on a large scale could write avery interesting story ab
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