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Show TEE UINTAH BASIN FARMER Subscribe for THE UINTAH These truisma are not new to most I The farmer should organize and of us. We have heard them before, he should fix the prices on his own 50 cents per year. FARMER. The trouble is that too many of us commodities, just as every other are willing to let George do it business does, and there arent enough Georges to g0 around- Cole Batteries Gates Tires FURTHER ENCOURAGEMENT The Farm Bureau is doing things p0R SEED GROWERS, Established 1924 Published 1st and 15th of Each in other counties, why cant it do be back page of this sVe Month at Roosevelt, Utah. things in this county? It can if 13 received Feb- the farmers will get behind it and tbe lca otflce of the give it their support. The organiza- - f'uarJr matter at tion is benefiting farmers very much PePPard Seed company, Entered as second-clas- s Authorized DODGE Dealer the post office at Roosevelt, Utah, in other sections of the state, and is g Many seed growers do not A good line of Good Used Cars under the act of Congress of March about better agricultural ciate the part played in the alfalfa Call or Phone 160 3, 1879. conditions in all parts of the count- - seed market by foreign grown aifalfa seed. Immense quantities of ry. Official organ of the are imported and The progress tnat Duchesne county freSn alfalfa Uintah County Farm Bureau scdd almost every year. This seed s made agriculturally is in a large is generally beautifully cleaned, has Office: Rocsevelt Standard, RoosC. F. TUCKER Owner a very high purity and germinates evelt, Utah. Telephone 30. well. Judged by these standards it - 50c Subscription Price, one year is excellent seed. However, it is the appointment of a county agent. very likely to dm out the first win It has tried to get one and failed George H. Harrison. .Editor Why doesnt the farm bureau go af- ter after planting. Although it is subject to a high Violet Harrison....Business Manager ter the powers-that-b- e and get them it is cheaper than to appoint E. Peterson agricultural import duty, Co. American seed and the beaugrown for both counties? This should agent EARL J. FREEMAN, Manager be possible and it' is understood that tiful appearance causes it to sell Mr. Peterson would be willing to very readily. Thus the American seed growers, undertake the responsibility. PLUSH COATS, VELVETS Old Doc Prescription called on the and especially those of Utah, where Basin Farmer the other day and he we produce hardy alfalfa well adapand ted that the farmers around here ed t0 average American conditions PLEATED SKIRTS needed a touch of high-lif- e a cel- - are subjected to two evils of OUR SPECIALTY a regular honest to good- - ein competition. First their seed ness blow-oto make 'em feel must be sold in competition with How would it be to have a cheap imported seed which may look good. Parcel Post Paid One Way Farmers Convention or jamboree of better and test better than Utah some kind early in the spring and see(b SOME GOOD NEWS. farmers who plant Second, g give the sons of toil this foreign seed do not get a ir Our good friend (Ras) Peterson, just desserts for once? Appoint cessful stand and being discouraged county agent for Uintah county in- some good live booster to make the do not buy and more alfalfa seed WE WANT forms us that M. S. Winder and arrangements and have two days at all. If foreign seed is stained so that Harden Bennion of the State Farm of something doing every minute. All that is needed is somebody to start anyone can tell it, farmers will deBureau, will be the principal speak- the ball and a few live wires mand American grown rolling seed and ers at a special meeting to be held to keep it going. Write today for Friends Representatives when they plant Utah seed they will in the Amusement Hall at Roosevelt fiom the state Farm Bureau, the get good stands that will last. Thus price list and see what local Farm Bureau, the high school, they will not Thursday afternoon at 2 oclock. only American buy Uintah County agencies and any and seed, but will find Jim and Mack have to say alfalfa profitEvery farmer in the Basin owes all available coable and plant more of it. organizations could about the fur market. it to his very rapid growing business operate to make the affair a noteThe J. G. Peppard Seed company to attend this meeting. It is not worthy one for Duchesne county. lias been vitally interested in CHAS. FRIEND & CO. helpan everyday pleasure with us, to The Farm Bureau would benefit, the ing this legislation in every possiInc. would benefit everybody ble way. In order to listen to men who are making a farmers give farmers 921 Maze St.t DENVER, COL. would ben' fit. an opportunity to take of thorough study of the farming and For gosh sakes, folks, lets go. its speculative features advantage they posted marketing business which they are the $15 price. all most vitally interested in. FARM ORGANIZATION The Farm Bureau locals have an Speakers at farmers neexceptionally good chance to show ver fail to emphasize themeetings how strong they are by seeing importance just Men of tradeshow many of their members attend i patronbusiness have found this meeting V'T nmTmmr.TmrnTTiminTH.m.inrqg mat on the ones a program and izing Some complaints you have been then agreeing in unison is profitable acting drink Sheep little water at a have. already time, registered against the state farm The farmer is the last to recog- but often, so that bureau, as to what the organization nize this fact. At least, if he has venient for them. water should be conis doing for the farmers. It seems ever recognized it, he has failed to UINTAH CREAMERY this should be the proper place and act until in very recent years to any Merino is the wool COMPANY wide extent. sheep; Shroptime to hear these indifferences shire the illia.ni M, Settle, and Southdown of president for the best mutton. C. J. Nelson, Mgr. the Indiana Farm Bureau Federation, says that the farmers are now NEOLA UTAH TEP UP I ARM BUREAU. The value of milk as a feed for n twenty years behind the industrial and ten years behind hens is often overlooked. It will prove A disinterested and unprejudiced organizations a desirable addition to any visitor at the last meeting of the the labor organ izations laying raFarmers are Duchesne realizing this and are tion. County Bureau !? 01sauizations as rapidly would have been deeply impressed , posslble-argiA goat Is a better one by TINGLEY & SONS thing the purposeless, letli- protection for attitude of the organization. theBut ocassionally some farmers get sheep than is any other animal. Dogs wrong conception of the pur- fear There are a few members who are goats, but the goat has no fear of organization. pose BUYERS OF They feel that of a dog. striving heroically to save it from if they it is organize oblivion, but the mass of the farmagainst for ers in the county dont give a tink something instead of someTime and material spent In Seed, Wool, Honey, Pelts thing. building ers darn whether it lives or dies. a suitable poultry house or remodelThey have been led by some false and all lawfully Herein lies one of the reasons prophet to believe that ull business, ing or refurnishing the old will draw one of the outstanding reasons why industiy und labor are good dividends. caught furs. Duchesne county is not organized attaining them. against They are easily perthe agricultural position she is enHard, sharp grit for grinding feed titled to as rapidly as she should. suaded that this is the case inasMYTON, UTAH much as the agricultural and shells to supply iime for A dont care attitude upon the oyster is industry P. O. Rox part the only one of 54. of the individual farmer breeds any consequence egg shells are both necessary. Neither u that is not will replace the other. organized. general feeling of depression and Some farmers even hold to that adversely affects view this pessimism that retail merchants organize every industry in the country. Keep the body weight of pullets up While it must be admitted that to raise prices when, as a matter of during cold weather by feeding liberal as anyone who ever boosting is sometimes blatant and actual fact, amounts of scratch Wong Sing to a merchants overdone, there is plenty of proof in association specialists of the grain, say poultry Pennsylvania State such a thing is impossible support of the contention that every knows, The store with a complete college. because of the keen worth-whil- e and in progressive competition moveline of ment has back of it consistent, en- the retail business. Groceries The The who feeder and does not of farmer, make sure Provisions, Dry course, is organizthusiastic boosting. of a sufficient supply of feed to Goods, Notions, Ladies ing to raise his loves the optimistic chapEverybody carry who be- es over which heprices because forc- the cattle Gents Furnishings, Doots and has no control purchased the desired time and lieves that the thing can be put Shot's, Furniture, Hardware, what he shall receive for or to the desired condition often runs pver and works like a to ves. Ranges, many of his products, but he should Into grief. to scq that it is. And Harness, and Saddles. everybody never reason on his knowledge of Steers away from the his own business in You will profit by Thomas who wears a long doubting arriving at a trading face and conclusion When answering advertisements, here. Is afraid to take a chance. regarding the business of please mention THE UINTAH others. FT. 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