THE MOTOR ON THE FARM

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 78, 27 December 1918, Page 7

THE MOTOR ON THE FARM

rs.r t'io oiul n{ tliis vcnr Vuioi ioan farmprs will, it" is pnusiilpvpd. have iu u?o no fewpr than 300,(100 motor-wagons nf various kinds, mid, as Hip avpragp waijon Is rosardnd as bciaip pqu.il to tlm sorvipps nf fnuv ■ lioi'S"'. a liinf li?matii>-'l rali'iilntion shows flint the w.nfMis ■will vpplapp Imi'ips to (lip numlipr of I.SWOOO. Slntisties sliow that fivp aorps nf <*ronnd nro iipcpssarv to"irn\v a roar's fod'W for nun lioi'sp; (lipl'pfni'p. l>v Hip substitution of Hip liorsp liv Hip iiintor-'i'nmn, B.flflO.O'M) acres nf Amprican soil will lip frppd to Straw wlipat or nllipr cons for human consnmi)tioi\ and in snfliniont ona'ititips tn fpod twn-fifflic of tlip put ire population of Hip TJnilcd State'. By a fiyllinv pomontiiliriii, it is shmt-n that '"'flft.onfl niotnr-wajion? pnnld lip profilahlv pinnlovod bofwppn (lip fan" o anil markets, but al present; oil 1 v .t'IO.WM) nf tlm vpliii-tos aro i'i usp in il\p Stntps—ilinut nnp-(UHi nf flip linni'ipr Hint. en" l -! Hp implied tn farm work alnnp. U'hiM tliusp lmmbprs aro lavop, tin"- rpfpr tn only oiip tvno of innlor. Tlip>'p i>vp nbnnt r..«W.(KW motor-vehiplps in Hip United Statps.