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Show are grown up, you may want to travel or work in some other country and you can prove from your birth certificate that you are a Utahn and a citizen of the United States. This record will save you endless trouble. New Arrivals Should Register In This State Recent arrivals n Utah are hereby here-by notified of icertain rights and privileges to which you are entitled. en-titled. Your first right is to be registered. regis-tered. You do not have to wait until you are of voting age to have your name entered on the records of the State Department of. Health. You are recognized as a cittafca of Utah and from the moment ; of your arrival you are. By 'the "time you are-ten days old it is expected that your name, the naines-jf your parents, with atf ' 6Tfier necessary information that wiU serve to Identify you, Will be "duly; forwarded to those who have charge of the State records. re-cords. As a matter of fact, the State law booka.say; that this MUST be done. " - You probably, have been too j busy gettng staaled in your new quarters to bother about anything except whether . you were comfortable comfor-table and were getting your meals regularly. But you may lose out later on if this registration business busi-ness is not attended to promptly and properly. If your name and all of the other necessary information about you have been sent to those who have charge of the State records, your caretakers have received a "certificate of birth registration." And you must take very good care of- this .' because some day you may need it to prove who you are. When you are ready to go to school you can show it to the teacher to prove you are old enough to enter. Later on when you want to go to work, or -when you are ready to vote, you can bring it out again to show that you are old enough - to do these things. Or, at some time,- somebody some-body may leave you somfe money or some property and your birth certficate will show that you are entitled to receive uvWhen you |