Show W for thi U this Paper THE BUTTER SUITER QUESTION However Impatient some may teel teelIn fee In Jn regard to the progress Which is 18 or of i should be made in Utah it Is ie easy for foi forthe the old residents or In fact tact the modern I observer to see that there is ie a qUIet quiel advance which is vastly lees indicative Uve of splutter and failure than of caution and ultimate success In no small thing 1 is this more noticeable than thanin thanin in the he article of ot butter The fhe experiences and methods of tb the old times provoke many a smile when something wakes up from memory things in which we hafe have taken personal part The storekeeper storekeeper and the butter vendor butter were friends even from the beginning and one of such euch t experiences dates back to the winter f of ot 1854 when a customer presented a round of butter buiter of ot some twelve or or fifteen pounds in weight It bad had been pressed in a large home home- homemade homemade made malte milk pan Seo nd ward crockery m mast st likely it was attractive in color and and the flavor vor was more than fair It was wan consequently put aside fur tur fair the eOl 1 use or the family who a few lew hours made their call Toe The piece being rather large it was cut cutin In two when the cunning of or the seller was exhibited for tor the small original form form form was all aU m mouldy and while the outer amur was fresh irean and fair aua and showed bowed enterprise worthy of a better cause I It need not Dot be wondered at however that butter varied very much in those thoa a and d later days for tor appliances were poor and aDd meager while the majority of butter workers were wele as unfamiliar as al be one w ho on tin the plains plain innocent Innocent- Innocently innocently ly 17 asked on being presented with a cup cupas as to which cow gave the butter butter- butter milk 1 Long Lions years yearl though after that hat the housewife counted on getting her ber bertea tea pin pins spool pool pool cotton and aDd smaller maUer things for tor her little f dab ab of ot butter buUr and aDd the be ever present shoe box w Was the usual receptacle for fer forthe forthe the heterogeneous ul purchases of ibis article in almost every store I l Every variety as to color flavor ale age W was as as a rule bought and combined for few lew men meD bad had the courage to tell au say any Woman that her bar butter w was not Dot good Fe Few oared cared to 0 decline it for tor fear tear of ot los JOB losing los losing ing IDe a customer or intimating an aD Insult Ever Every maker would have bave sworn it if need Deed be be that hers bars was WU good lead though I the milk bad had stood in the kitchen r amid its odors odou and dust dUlt until it partook of I each And mala many a time in Sn those days day da of scarcity the rag around still shad had on en a button by way of illustrating Shakespeare's saying To what base bale user may mal we e come at last lut Who of ot that time does doel not remember when Impetuous President Grant speaking on OD the public stand tand in regard to his butter supply asked ked u as a a favor that the maker would la In the tb future bring the butter on one plat plate and aDd the hairs balo on another BO so that he be could mix mi them to suit his ble taste And Aad yet et It would b be libellus to even eVeD Intimate that there was wu neither good butter buUr nor good lood butter makers tn to the Territory or within reach of ot this city The names Damel of many could be easily ea recalled and aDd they and their descend descend- descendants antlake ants make and ad sell 11 a p really choice and toot toothsome BOme article to this day T r the th tle sixties s Mies this butter batter supply Q Uj Utah h was I leH of or a p problem T Triton began to increase and from t f the principal dealers after atter tons manipulation tons wen went out to Ne Ne- N Nevada Nevada e- e evada vada Montana and Colorado to ranches stations and other places place where it wa was a luxury albeit strong streaked salty and gras greasy almost to perfection Amalgamation however good it might be in some directions does doe not seem to apply to butler butter and aDd the butter could not help belp it for tor from the time it left the makers maker's yes hands hands before it was undergoing decided de deterioration If It we were teachers and wanted to Uto point amoral a moral or adorn a tale it is to be had bad in this self self- selfsame selfsame same butter for tor a good piece or churning took on the contagion of its neighbor on the dish or later in inI inthe inthe inthe I the shoe box just jast as readily as aa evil communications corrupt good man man- manners manners manners ners or as one Hone sickly sheep infects the whole and poisons all the rest The writer hereof wa was II among the earliest advocates of ot a change it if only fur tor the money export The necessity for tor cleanliness neilS for lor sy system tem for tor milk milk- houses bouses outside the d dwelling or kitchen and finally the advantages of ot com com- combined dairies was sug suggested ested and en- en enforced enforced en enforced forced in 10 connection with an almost unlimited market in all the surround surround- surrounding surrounding Ing mining camps But the ideas ten fell tenon fellon fellon on unsympathetic and aDd dubious soil and some Rome time Urne after alter the inauguration ot of Z C G M I their wholesale business bad in part to receive prod produce produce- produce uee including ing to butter butter to keep the wheels wheel of ot trade a moving l Oar Or spiritual minded and beloved Apostle bad had charge of the pro produce duce department then and aDd the ac- ac ac accumulations of Emory Emor were increasingly increasingly great exportation was the only outlet and after atter a serious time In handling blending washing with sundry additions of sugar lugar saltpetre and aDd native Dative salt the compound wa was packed and a carload shipped hipped to Cali Cali- California California fornia It w was another illustration of love lovers labor lost for tor when the con oon- consignment con alignment reached the C Coast at dispute l pue was wal rife rUe a as to whether this w was the product of milk mUk at all aU Had the days d of ot oleomargarine then dawned the transaction might have bave been a profitable one ODe whereas this southern product malDI mainly which bad coat at home bome twenty five cents oeD leaving out ou the remaking netted ten cents to some BOme tanDer tannery for tor the grease that there was wu In InU U it It w was said ald al ages agea ago 0 that the Lord lau laughed bed at tb the days day of ot ignorance but after experience U lie He He commanded men verber everywhere to repent repent- 80 So we malI may mal I smile mile U at the he contretemps of the pu past but the smile is audible today with wit drift to- to toward towards to towards wards ward systematic and aDd profitable dairy dairy- dairyIng dairying dairying ing now established and aDd growing fast fact as experience and circumstance will allow We noted but the other day however that in the time long-time pros prosperous per city olty of Tooele butter wu was nearl nearly unreachable There w was none In tb the market markt for the producer non non and a suggestion a was mad made that the or creation of a dairy would be a able able investment In We do not Dot doubt it it for it even the he home bome markets market were wre fully supplied there thre are other markets within our reach It wax was said paid bu but a lIttle while ago that the state stale tate of Colorado sent Bent out annually over a million dollars for tor butter tr some lome of Utah could surely urell reach It If we were writing a oh dissertation dissertation batter butters It might be pointed out tit that from time immemorial lal some Iome corn com pound h has bad had that pleasant and sug- sug suggestive sug-g sug name Dame One ODe of old said be he had bad washed his hll steps in butter and aDd an- an another an another other prophesied of ot one to come butter and honey hooey shall he be eat that he be may know how bow to choose the good and aDd refuse the evil and the modern user uler the modern table has bas learned tull fully how bow to choose the good in regard rellard to butter It is said that there ar are families in 10 New York who year in and out pay pal one dollar a pound for tor their table use UBe use but then that is butter bright butter bright clear and with an aroma fitted for tor forthe forthe the gods For the production of so choice an article there is selected butter stock every part of ot the process is marked markell by science and experience the highest and most scrupulous cleanliness Is obligatory and the feed from which this rich and fragrant perfume comes Is the best of ot clover and a feed of grain Iraln It is doubtful w whether bether such butter can come from lucern lucero at all aU or from the I average butter miker who gives but little thought to the sensitive character ot of milk cream or butter alter after it is made Many estimable persons In- In Invariably invariably in invariably variably make good butter Experience Experience ence does for them what the certainty rule rule of-rule and science does for tor the dairy But the average housewife never uses USei a thermometer knows knowl noth noth- nothing nothing ing of ot temperature is mystified when after hours houri of ot churning the butter does doel not come come- and when It does oe it is more of ot accident than of understanding It will be ben a 1 good day probably when the owner ot of one or a few tew cows can caD turn their milk into a dairy when their called so-called making butter will be f a lost loat art giving way to that that- certain certain- certainty certainty certainty ty of manipulation that uniformity ot of texture color and flavor that unity ot of appearance which assists local demand and suggests importation And then there will come system on to every farm better beter stock will be in demand butter cows will command a prior price when milk Is II tested the be he seller leUer will want to feed ted to different different to sow BOW clover to give grain cracked or shorts to give better beUer shelter cleaner yard yards and ad utensils utensils IU sils closer clor milking that bat the best belt and aDd richest ma may not remain in th the udder general cleanliness all around and la in connection with stock Then Importation Importation importation tion of butter or which oleo oleo which after atter aU all today is 18 yet let will heavy-will heavy will give way u as uchee chee cheese has bu done dODe to the home produced i lole although there Is II still ill much room lor for improvement in that |