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Show THE UINTAH BASIN FARMER In some places turns in the highway are so completely covered it is impossible to see an approaching car. Strangers unaware of these conditions are in especial danger when driving around such turns. No other improvement can be made Established 1924 so little work. Lets with of Month Each at 1st Published get busy and not only take them off along Vernal, Utah the Victory highway but all other avenues of travel as well. matter at Entered as seeond-clas- 3 the post office at Vernal, Utah, under the act of Congress of March 3, 1879. school Agricultural and Home Economics clubs also furnished sojne delicious refreshments. Bo:t for Annual Club School. With the success of the 1925 Club Leaders school and the enthusiasm that has been manifested by the people of Uintah Basin, we feel that we have a good background and a solid foundation for an annual event of this nature. Let us all boost for an annual club leaders school in the Uintah Basin. We are truly grateful to the Agricultural College and Extension Service for the consideration they have given us, and we have a desire to make ourselves worthy of their continued i4 R55IN FARMER Office: Utah. Vernal Express, Vernal, Telephone 24. Subscription Price, one year 50c Young Leaders of Boys and Girls Praised by Instructors (Continued from page 1.) (Column Four) support. termination of the actual grade reached by the product. Utah No. 1 grade must contain more than 90 per cent plump, bright, fullher-rie- d kernels; must have 98.5 per cent purity or more. In Utah No. 2 these requirements are lowered to 80 per cent and 97 per cent, respectively; in Utah No. 3 to 65 and 96 per cent, respectively; in Utah No. 3 to 65 and 96 per cent in each case, and in Utah No. 4 containing more than 50 per cent plump, brigh.t fullberried kernels, with a purity of '92 per cent or mere and free from noxious weeds will be passed. No grade was established lower than the No. 4. Editor state. B. O. George H. Harrison Colton explained what GRADING OF ALFALFA SEED BY STATE BOARD ...Business Harrison. the real prize in club work is and Violet Manager it struck heme to each club leader Alfalfa seed that is pure as to Cole Batteries Gates Tires very forcibly. Mr. Dillman gave a WHEAT SUFFICIENT FOR kind, very interesting talk on the sub- free clean, sound, plump, entirely NEEDS OF ENTIRE BASIN from noxious weed seeds, 99.5 SHOULD BE PLANTED ject, The Bankers Place in the RED FRONT GARAGE cent of perfect bright-colore- d per In the afternoon of Community. seed will hereafter be to entitled There is one way that the short- the same day Attorney Wallace Cal-d- the designation as Utah, extra Authorized DODGE Dealer fancy of Vernal gave a most instructage of the wheat situation can be action under taken last Wednesday The in the Uintah Basin. ive address on the subject, overcome by a committee of the state board A good line of Good Used Cars Law in Life. Community Elroy of agriculture, which had power to Plant sufficient wheat for the needs Call or Phon3 160 of ycur own family and ' a little Boberg, principal of the Duchesne act. The supposition is that hereus cf some idea school, high gave in the more that those residing seed in Utah will be the Farmers School Problems. after alfalfa towns may have their share. on the Vernal, Utah bought adopted, and It is true that the water situation These talks were only given with if either buyergrades or seller believes is a perplexing problem, and hence the idea of giving the boys and the same is net being paid for acobli-- ! Owner C. F. TUCKER it is not advisable to plant a large girls some idea of what theirThurs-to the proper grade, he can 1 cording On to are society. if But gations wheat. to spring acreage appeal to the stale board for de 'i; every farmer will Taise a few acres day Attorney Ernest H. Burgess of and properly water them from his Rcosevelt gave an address on Club ' share of the irrigation water, the Work and the Law, which was very buden of raising the necessary bread enlightening to the public on the stuff for the 20,000 inhabitants of place of juniors in maintaining peace ad-this Great Inland Empire will be and order. I. Sander, of Vernal 1 The solved and we will be keeping at dressed us on the subject Place in Community home the money now being sent out Merchants "S C Life, listening to which the audifor flour. All of the money now obtained a new idea of the being spent for bread stuff could ence CULTIVATION of a merchant in a communvalue home been at well as have kept just could readily see that no We had a concerted effort been made ity. Last season was a very dry one. Yet most of last year that every farmer raise community cculd prosper much withNo the doubt its merchants. out own neds enough wheat for his Some of the cultivated fields made seed. and some to spare. The same is most inspiring general meeting was held in the morning of the last day true of potatoes. them, IN FACT, ONE OF THE BIGGEST fifteen club leaders when gave about Uintah Basin farmers are of the AND BEST CROPS in the entire Basin talks on the subject, kind that do not get stung twice three-minufor made seed WITHOUT IRRIGATION. at the same game. THE UINTAH What Club Work Has Done School Club This What L'ASIN FARMER has faitfr in the Me, and The only reMe. CAN YOU AFFORD NOT TO CULTIVATE ? people of this section and feels con- Has Meant to was the fact that feature fident that next fall will find suf- grettable SERVICE SNOW MEASUREfor ficient wheat here in the Uintah Ba- there was not sufficient time feelMENTS indicate about the same amount of sin to meet all our own require- more leaders to express their ings. ments for feed and flour. irrigation water as we had last season. We Hon. Don B. Colton Talks. At the last session we were facan probably expect that it will last as long BUREAU PROBLEMS vored with the presence of our old too. With spring rains it may last longfriend and patron, Congressman Don Getting a large membership. er. We had a big crop last season and we Vernal, representative Disseminating information to its B. Colton cfFirst delivwho Utah from district, members. can do it again, cant we? inspiring address on, Improving quality of products. ered a 'most America Expects of Her Transforming tenants into owners What Rural MANY FARMERS LEARNED LAST SEAPopulation. The high Young of homes. SON that early watering made a big rank school and the upper grades of the Getting proper legislation. were dismissed so that school public Hindering improper legislation. tender growth of hay and that this rank this address, and Proper marketing. Cooperative they might hear growth was the first to sutTer from drouth. they certainly were well paid. marketing. Best Choose Leaders Extension Farm management and accountThe stuff that was not irrigated until late Slogan. ing. had tough woody stems, blossomed heavily Another feature that must not be Boys and girls club work. The club our is slogan. overlooked Better livestock. and made a good seed crop without much a Invest- Uintah State Bank had offered Investment information. water. new ten dollar gold piece to the ment securities vs. speculation. the submit wculd who member club Salaries and conditions. TIIE LESS LEAVES AND STEMS YOUR best thrift slogan for 1925. Some Pest control. exwith members responded ALFALFA HAS especiallv in a drv seaAgricultural education in country ninety cellent slogans. The Extension Ser schools. son THE LESS WATER IT WILL REwho attended the Crop rotation and crop improve- vice instructors and were the school judges, club ment. QUIRE TO REMAIN HEALTHY AND the slogan they selected for first Improvements in farm home. PRODUCE SEED. Trv to avoid too rank place is. Work and Play, But Save Obtaining crop reports. Golden submittted by Each Day. a growth. Standardization of products. Gardiner of Naples. Miss Grace Adams of Bennett was second and CULTIVATE WILLOWS ALONG VICTORY was Tridell of Mecbam Wendell CUT BE HIGHWAY SHOULD TF YOU OWN SUITABLE LAND IT WILL third. However, there were so many difa was real it that Throughout almost the length of good slogans PAY YOU TO GET OUR PROPOSITION the Victory highway through the ficult task to pick winners. Matinee. ON GROWING SPPXHAL SEED FOR US. Uintah Basin where it runs through Refreshments at Dancing enda had school fitting club The the valleys, dense growths of wilWE WANT TO HELP YOU MAKE lows occur especially along ditch ing with a dancing matinee, games Calder MONEY. The and refreshments. banks. of Vercompany Brothers Creamery and so Net only that tourists of their others passing through may see the nal. sent over ten gallons This cream. ice of brand distinctive very best part of our section but extent. fullest the for safety as well all willows should was relished to our activities was Vernal Roosevelt Duchesne be cut down. The county commis- This phase of BrothCalder the of characteristic sioners of both Basin counties should who always eive their best to cooperate with communities and ers. a worthy cause. The Duchesne high have this work done. er j l i ! ALFALFA SEED j I te FOREST i J.G. Peppard Seed Co. |