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Show W PRICES IN i OGDEN ARE FMR Only Two Cities in U. S. Have It as Cheap; None Cheaper Of more than 100 large cities of thef Ur.lted States, but two are getting thelrj milk ns chtap a6 ugden. No city In. the United States Is getting milk any) j cheaper than Ogden. I This is shown in a government report re-port which reached John Pelt, cliy ' milk Inspector, this morning (lt lsj also shown that cities paying lrom I 0 cents to 26 cents a iiuart for milk are not obtaining as good product M , is sold in Ogden for 12 1-2 cents a quart. The total butter fats of the milk sold In other cities ranges lowei than locally, the solids much lower ' and In many cities the reports show 1 that cleanliness Is not considered sui h i an important Item h dairymen as with Ogden milk dealer.; Mr. Felt today, after thorough!) reading the reports of th' various other clth s. declared eiAphatlcall) :hat In no instances are other plaues ob-, ob-, t. lining even as wholesome and good product ns Is sold in Utah, even at prie s nearly double that asked by I local dealers Birmingham. Ala., Is paying z'o id a quart, with the same price prevailing prevail-ing in Jacksonville, Ula.; Atlanta, Ga.; Savannah, Ga , Little ltock, Ark , Is paying 20 cents' quart. Butte, .Mont., prices are 20 cents; Lincoln, Neb. 10 cents; Atlantic Clt. N. J., 18 cents. There are only two cities in the United States which equal ogden prices and one of these is Salt Lako City Milk th.-re sells for 12 1-2 cent-i In Colorado Springs the price flue tuateb between 12 1-2 cents a quart to 13 cents. In summing up the present conditions In regard to milk sold at retail. Mr Pelt said today. gdcn consumers 1 can feel fortonato. The arc getting a l- 1 1 r grade of milk at lowei pilo--1 than any orher city shown in the o -I ernment report ' |