CHAPTER XXII 



Then come along! Come along! Make no delay; 



Come from every dwelling, come from every way ; 



Let Equity be in your hearts, and on your banners gay, 



Then right and justice will prevail and dwell with us alway. 



Such is the argument in favor of the proposed so- 

 ciety. For further details as to methods of organi- 

 zation, and rules for government of the society, I 

 refer to the appendix in which the constitution, by- 

 laws, regulations and other details are set forth ex- 

 plicitly. And these have to do directly with another 

 exceedingly important question. Some farmers may 

 say that such a combination would be very desirable, 

 that It would accomplish all the things I have said it 

 would accomplish, and that in every way it would be 

 a good thing for the farmers and the people. But 

 they may ask : Is the plan practicable ? This is the 

 great question which reformers always have to an- 

 swer, and, of course, it is right that they should be 

 required to answer it, for it is to the test of practica- 

 bility that everything must be brought. A flying 

 machine would be most useful — if it would work. 

 But unless a device of this sort will work there is no 

 sense in paying any attention to it. Always there is 



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