Show WHY NOT SHIP OUR PRODUCE our santa clira correspondent says thit peddlers aiom that little hamlet arc taking out about pounds of fruit weekly to mining camps alic route to jhc thc camps 13 over rough roads 5 ct peddlers manage to get their produce to them in a salvable saleable sa leable condition a concerted effort ia not made to put a good quality of v anous fruits and vegetables from dixie on tho salt lake market is beyond our comprehension ten years ago w hen alio railroad vi as extended from to modana and beyond we expected that effort w abo made to introduce our etc on the silt lake market time nothing effective has been done nor lias it ever been seriously considered if it 13 impossible to slap our products to silt lake cita and get them there in a sale able condition or if there is no profit whatever in such a then jthn people arc justified in not attempting it ait we believe the 13 the case that there bould be profit in it and that the goods can bo put on northern market in good shape if care is taken nearly ev cry that we have talked to about the matter f agrees that with careful handling and packing our produce can be gotten to salt lake in fine condition yet no effort is made to do it dixie can produce something all tho vear round for the northern markets something that 13 in demand there and which iq easily raised here by the market reports wo find that high prices are obtained in salt lake for things which arc plentiful and cheap hero aubic at the time alie high prices prevail there and tins admonishes us that to cater to that fiade wo hava the bilings when are i wanted and systematically handle bliem from the time alicy leave the growers hands until alicy arc marketed there 13 no end to the articles thai could be supplied to alie S lit ikc markets asparagus cucumbers ind other melons grapes radishes and h in winter and birly spang chickens and egg at any obon of the y car frech ng toma toc and various other things make a proper start mid a demand will be created for man bilings that arc not now produced acie but which can be put a top to having to leivy home for mining camps and places to beck work cheate work at home for them ahe ill bo better citizens in every respect if the can be induced to till alie land and maky our dixie want it ought to bo a land where every bit of land that can be is intelligently cultivated and producing a high giado quality of fruita and v aget ables then alie complaint of no money will not be akard in tins place even tho we never get a we could leave returns for our labors though alie profits would not bo care and attention to growing wi 11 be nece afar neither quality ilor quantity 13 at present a condition that would justify cry extensive operations along line but this condition can w boon IQ changed if the glowers arc encouraged the farmer generally should organize with a strong determination to change existing conditions ia nn to work in harmony together india fei inco must be fought down and a desire to remedy alie present state of affairs cultivated they can raise the things which arc needed by less fortunate climatically speaking neighbors and aliey should do it and take pride in raising nothing but the then with a proper ai stem of quick and careful handling alie various products can be ed to market one tiling is probably by many who haw considered thia question of marketing their products in the big northern cities and that is the effectiveness of lucli a course for advertising our dixie and its resources every loid of really first class fruit or exposed on alie salt lake market with the fact made known that it was from dixie would be worth a great many dollars as an advertisement and tins in a measure offset alio reduction in profit due to the long haul to alie railroad continued advertising of tins nature would ery soon bring capital here for in estment and we would be in a fair s to get automobile roads railroads and many other things 10 for the fullest dc of tins dixie country think and talk this over farmers and bee if on cannot work together to make a lucli needed change for didies betterment |