Periodical is called to testify in a Senate hearing that involved the so-called sisal trust or fibre monopoly "which has recently sent upward the cost of the raw material from which binding twine is made." Farm Implement News "has been conducting a vigorous campaign against the manipulations of the monopoly…"
Describes a problem in which managers of some events grant concessions to "so-called attractions and fakirs that are allowed to station themselves promiscuously among the legitimate exhibits."