Show PROPAGANDA BUNCOMB lB VS YS FACTS Again to the ma matter Her of prices for crops crop received in Utah this year w we have before us government reports from which we take the following information in- in information information in in- formation Utah harvested wheat from acres receiving bushels which sold for an anavera avera average gP a price rice of Dec 1st and acreage production and price show substantial gains over 1913 We planted acres of potatoes from which was produced produced produced pro pro- bushels selling at an average price Dec 1st of 60 cents against an average one year ago of 58 cents Every one of Utah's p principal p al crops except barley shows a marked increase over over 1 1913 13 for price and production production production pro pro- excepting a decrease in p production of potatoes In the United States Dec 1st wheat averaged cents against one Y year ear ago As evidence that farmers are not discouraged I this fall fan we but need to note the I fact that December 1st estimates show per cent more wheat I P planted anted winter wheat than forthe for the 1913 revised estimate The increase being about four million acres Potatoes in Salt Lake City three weeks ago sold at the average average average aver aver- age grocery store at from 60 to toI I 65 cents per bushel while farmers farmers farm farm- ers would if one bot a fair fail I quality arrange to deliver your winters winter's supply at from 50 to 55 cents The condition there showed plainly that the middleman's middle mans man's profits were not so large as radicals would make believe As st stated ted elsewhere in hi thi i the he Idaho c crop ro p is sellin selling g grice at a a low p price rice but not so low as our socialist sop socialist socialist so so- editor would have us be be- lieve The fact of the matter is iR that fair prices are being paid for all food stuffs and an even better price will be paid before s spring p rin g from present indications n I |