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Show n THE UINTAH BASIN FARMER The Plugger The Dairy Situation In The Uintah Basin He warnt very strong on book WANTED lar-i- n stuff, Fat Wether Sheep, it war sure Greek to him. Chickens, But he read all he could about farmin and sich, Beef and Veal Fat An investigation of the dairy sit- type, such as the Hereford or Ab- Tho his source of knowledge war slim uation in the Uintah Basin discloses erdeen Angus. The dairy type, of R. A. FELKER the fact that the business is in its which the Jersey, Guernsey and Hol- N the neighbors ud say, in a light sort ,of way, infancy and precautions should be stein are examples, should be the taken if it is to develop along de- choice of the dairyman. Hes a plugger. The difNotify me at sirable lines. ference between the beef cow and ROOSEVELT, UTAH Too many went into dairying hap- the dairy cow is not merely that the N when a dry spell ud burn up his low-set, corn, blocky animal hazardly and the result was a fail- former is a ure. S' me may ask why. In re- with small udder and the latter a Er frost ud play heck with his crop; f6W The real N thG ply, it might be stated that in the leaner, less beefy sort. Ihoata fattened y nr of 19x2 the mountains were full difference is that the dairy cow is of fine grazing for beef cattle and a machine having the ability to Hed plug, n his jawd never drop A Creamery Youll Enthe farmers took advantage of the consume food and change it into N the neighbors whod quit, kinder perked up a bit opportunity and overstocked the milk and butter fat, while the beef Business joy In 1919 a late frost came cow changes the food that she eats At the plugger. range. With the middle of June, followed by a into flesh that is stored on her back. dry summer and a long, cold winter There is a difference in function. It By pluggin hes managed to mass which resulted in a less of about 40 never pays to milk the strictly beef quite a lot If it happens that two Of farm lands and blue blooded Conveniently located and per cent of the cattle of the Uintah type cow. stock. Basin. The beef product slumped individuals are of equal worth as equipped to handle a large in price and products of the dairy producers, the better type is to be His notes good as gold n so is his volume of business with because she will raise increased in value. word, promptness and ease, the Immediately preferred, CALDER BROS. CREAMmany farmers switched to the pro- calves of superior type and produc- Hes got nothin lyin in hock duction of milk and butter; however, tion. A dairyman with a knowledge N the neighbors somehow, they ERY is the favorite of take counsel right now they did not change the breed of cf type can, with the aid of the milk many farmers in this comscale and Eabcock tester, select the From the plugger. cattle they had been running. munity. It appears that very few farm- best individuals and thus build up I reckon as how when harvest time Bring your milk and ers have an accurate knowledge of his herd. cream to us. Better still, comes, what their dairy cows are doing, for if you live on one of our N he cashes in so to speak, when they receive their cream BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS collection routes, ask us to checks they throw the stubs away HELP STOCK IMPROVEMENT Therell be a big halo awaitin fer have a driver call and pick him and the record of their herd is lost. Few, indeed, keep individual records up your surplus. In recent years various methods Upon tother side of the creek of ouch cow, such as the amount of have been developed for encourag- N Peter will say, in a proud sort of We are equipped with the milk produced ami the test. way, It ing the adoption of better livestock latest to testing apparatus ana pays keep separate records of and improved methods of handling Pass the plugger. can care of you take each animal, as it sometimes hap- and feeding them. M. H Railsback. Five years ago No long waits. pens that what is thought to be a the department started the better promptly. We take particular pains profitable producers turns cut to be sires-bettstock campaign' and now LOWDEN PLANNING THIRTY a boarder cow to wait upon the farm womSuch should be there are more than 15,000 farmers MILLION FARMERS HOME en of this community who put on the block. who the have throughout country bring milk and cream here. once bought two pledged themselves to use nothing CHICAGO. My neighbor A group of buildings cows, abd was unable to tell which but purebred sires of any kind on which would cost $30,000,000 would was the best producer by simply their farms. Other factors in prese- be the national center of American He bought a Bab- nt-day livestock improvemeht are farm activities is planned for erecmilking them. cock tester and by means of the boys and girls clubs, demonstra- tion here by a group headed by apparatus learned that one cow was tions, exhibits, clubs, Frank O. Lowden, former governor. calf clubs, country-sire-sal- It would be known as the American more than thousand-poun- d netting him the other. plan, cowtesting associa- Agricultural Society buildings. stallion tions, The plans include in larmers Cache registry, cooperative a suburban Many valley and other parts of the state are organ- - bull associations, ram ring, poultry train terminal, a convent, a hall, g izing nscociations. The improvement activities, and various with a seating capacity of 25.000, a The United States commercial hotel of 3,500 rooms ana dairymen of the Uintah Basin could other means. of Agriculture is active a 700 foot high steel and profitably follow their example. By Department When answering advertisements masonry encouraging all of these various tower, capped with a organizing into ass:ciations farmers in mention THE UINTAH BASradiocasting please means of save time, as each does not have to improvements. station. IN FARMER. time bpend testing each cow sepOne man can be appointed arately. to attend to the testing of a large number cf cows. Through the farmers thus reap many benefits. How many dairymen of the Uintah Basin have looked at the situation from the cows point of view? Considering the hut that many aniBy ELTON RUST, Central H. N Greek S. Pork, Doing er ton-litt- one-four- CALDER BROTHERS er th es CREAMERY cov-tjstin- Nash Introduces New Low Priced Advanced Six Sedan mals are kept in draughty barns and leaky sheds the blame for not producing larger quantities of milk cannot justly bo piaeed upon the cow. xJettcr barns will mean increased milk and butter production, and will mean a saving in feed, also.' Another important matter to be considered is type, for a knowledge of type is vastly important to the Milk and butter cannot dairyman. be profitably produced by the beef OGDEN COW IS CHAMPION BUTTER PRODUCER IN UTAH CHICAGO, Jan. 22 By completing a yearly test period with pounds of milk containing 711.52 pounds butter fat (S89.4 pounds butter), Gypsey Queen Pontiac, a purebred Ilolstein-Friesiabecomes Utahs champion 3 year old producer for the breed, according to Ihe advanced registry department of the Ilolstein-Friesia- n association of America. She madp her record in the c. (. Potter herd at Ogden. Ibis young cow came into prominence last ye ir when shfe brokte the states record for butter production in ten months as a senior 2 yvur old with G44.7 pounds. 20,-107- .9 n, Nash is introducing a Surprise Car introduced by Nash Motors has caused d comment. Nash also is displaying, for the first . time at the Automobile Shows, a beautifully-built Advanced Six Victoria. Mounted gracefully close to the roadway on the Advanced Six chassis the new sedan is a charming picture of motor car beauty, says E. H. McCarty, General Sales Manager of The Nash Motors Company. Its pleasing length and closeness arc accentuated by the trim bevel beading which completely encircles the body. The doors are exceptionally at the Automobile Shows in a brand new such Advanced Six Sedan, priced at the low figure of 31485 f.o.b factory. It has been rumored for several weeks that Nash was planning to announce an enclosed mode! of this type, powered with the big Nash Six motor, but dealers and visitors at the various shows who have 8!ren, t?e(car,havc bcen taken completely on their feet by the extremely fine custom-bui- lt quality of the coach work construction in striking contrast to the low named. It is doubtful if any model price ever er wide-sprea- 121-in- cn wide. And in the interior snugness has been achieved without sacrifice of com-Jo- rt There is spacious room for five passengers to recline in perfect ease. eeP re8tful seats are upholstered in a choice grade of mohair cloth. Ap- pointments and fixtures reflect good taste and refinement. This beautiful sedan is a deliberate attempt of Nash' engineers to build an enclosed car value of high quality at the least possible There is little doubt but that it will price. an outstanding attraction at the prove tiows. low-pric- ed VERNAL AUTO COMPANY VERNAL, UTAH r |