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Show f THE UINTAH BASIN FARMER PAGE FOUR ciube BSSIN FARMER t. 4 Ahtn tU it UaUttnH departments, farm bureaus, bulletins and last but not least our home farm paper that deals tnat directly witu the problems Our are of inestimable value. local newspaper keeps us in touch witn foreign and home affaire, our Apple-Growin- g Season Length Every Variety Requires Defi- fall apples and if held successful!, must be placed at once In cold storaw Generally, winter storage varied most suitable for any particular g' tlon of the country are those vark ties which do not attain maturity cool weather prevails. un-t- of nite Number of Days to gives us a wider knowledge intimore a sister communities, Mature Fruit. mate acquaintance with our own. in Wg wish it continued success, our not do we (Prepared by the United States Departforget matter at doing which Entered as second-clas- s ment of Agriculture.) the post office at Roosevelt, Utah, own interests. Everyone is more or less familiar tinder the act of Congress of March with the fact that certain varieties of ONE FLEETING HOUR of 1879. apples are grown in some sections In varieties Official organ of the the country and other Do you see much of g er regions. What deUintah County Farm Bureau band? termines such varietal distribution? Office: Rocsevelt Standard, RoosAbout one hour a day, I should Is it the soil, the average temperature, Telephone 30. evelt, Utah. say. Farmer rainfall, length of growing season, or 50c one year Price, Subscription Oh, what a shame, dear. factors? a combination of all these all right, darling, an Its Time to Mature Fruit Editor soon goes. E. T. George H. Harrison. From data gathered during the last Violet Harrison. ...Business' Manager our four years, J. R. Magness, physiologist No, said Uncle Eb Tully, of much. It of the United States Department apwasnt' last year garden OF CITY AND RURAL LIFE concludes that every so dry we had to carry water Agriculture, definite number TODAY AND IN THE PAST got requires ple variety to the fish in the creek so dry, of days to mature its fruit after the in fact, we had to pin stamps on blossoming Cole Batteries I season. Some varieties re- 1 Gates Tires we cause couldnt lick (By F. K. SMITH) letters, 150 to quire 165 to 175 days, others em. I 155, and still others ripen in less Vocationally, agriculture is at Did you know mat if a frost than 140 days from blossoming time. the head of all other industries. for ma-b- y you can save tomatoes Apparently this time interval The farm product has an incomdifferent Authorized DODGE Dealer I bending them over and covering turity holds good for the parable value in the worlds such of factors other Reties regardless with soil? Theyll straighten Farming is the root, other A good line of Good Used Cars as soil and climate, although these vocations are the branches. All are up and grow right off, even though 1 H Call or Phone 160 latter factors do have a bearing on dependent on the farm for support left covered through three or four quality. and the farmer is the unit of cold days. Length of Season. a is statistical fact that power. It A careful analysis of the commercial A HIGH STEPPER our greatest statesmen, our most Ownerl of apple varieties in differ- 1 C. F. TUCKER adaptation men solid and successful business inouse our is iiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiii!iniiimiiigmiiniimiitiiUiiituiiMiiKiiiifliiiiiiiiiiii!ii!ii!si ent sections of the United States Getting supper at have come from rural districts. rea in to cook season like dicates of that this subway. trying length Why? They were reared in a pure and wholesome atmosphere close to BA1 comes into the kitchen to quired to bring any variety to manatures heart. City life with its wash, with a shiny new bathroom turity Is the most important factor In ? hustle and bustle is based more on at his disposal. All the children Its distribution. Varieties requiring 160 or to come as into off such the take Home kitchen NCOURAGE more, days WInesap, or immitations. commercial value, Even art in its greatest perfection their wraps, sit down on the floor Arkansas, Stayman WInesap, or YelIndustry by patronis but an immitation. A farmer to remove their rubbers, have to low Newton, are strictly limited to izing the ones you though wealthy takes more nat- have driqks of cold water all the South, the middle latitudes, and between the Pacific coast sections where norurally to the real. He may ad- around, stand in the doorroom already have. and kitchen for mal blossoming time Is about May 1, dining mire a $25000 painting, but would trail or earlier, and first frosts occur about be less inclined to pay the price confidences and arguments, 100 days later. Varieties requiring UINTAH CREAMERY and me back between forth after m for a yard of canvas than while 140 to 150 days to ripen, such as Jonfl stove the table. and the Sometimes COMPANY roaming amidst natures beauties to feast his soul on the original. I clear them all out and tell them athan, Delicious, or Baldwin, may be districts of the grown in the C. J. Nelson, Mgr. 'There are wonderful pictures In to stay out till the meal is lifted, North where apple are used as winter they and UTAH they stand in the other room, Natures wide halls, open to the or storage apples. When grown In the 1 NEOLA rurelist, that could not be crowded and look at me forlornly, as though South these short-seaso-n are I had driven them away from home. into the city. Going to church last Sunday, Bill jLue posiion of the former makes him inventive. Inventions of labor said to me, Why do you lift your saving machinery give him time knees so high? You walk like a to plan, and to cultivate his mind. German soldier. I told him, Its my subconscious The old adage What was good mind, for cur is stepping over children, with enough fathers, good a coffee for the' pot in one hand and a bowl to us, enough belongs dead past (may it never be resur- - of 1101 S0UP in the other. rected.) We are too prone to look backward, comparing present wuh Is Best Substitute the past, instead of to the fuiure. it Rape is the progressive young mti and Pasture for Hog Family women, who realize more fully Rape is one of the best substitute that the inventions of today w pasture crops for hogs. It should be PHONE 13 ROOSEVELT, UTAH be inadquate for the requirements sown as early In the as the spring Of a few years hence. Even old seedbed can be well prepared. If ago should not .be content to fold sown In rows, from two to four its hands in inactivity or to Let of seed per acre Is sufficient ; if pounds drilled good 'nough alone. As an old in solid, from four to six pounds tree puts on new twigs, so should should be used. The Dwarf Essex vaexperienced age put forth new ef- riety is to be preferred. If possible, Pasture Ice, forts. We are .iving in a new era. divide the field Into two parts and Even if of the past generation we pasture alternately. Feed In securing a seeding of alfalfa may fit ourselves into the new imonly proved position instead of falling hardy northern grown seed should be Potatoes into the rear in decreptitude be- used. The Grimm, Cossack, and Ontario Varieguted strains are exceedfore our time. xime and distance saving inven-tioi.,-- j, ingly well adapted to Michigan consuch as autos, telephone, ditions. The seedbed should be well etc., have closely related firmed and the soil should not be acid. The land should be well drained. ci - and n ral life, benefiting b '. The press and advertising How close should potatoes be cnumns have been a most import- planted? In one trial the acre awakening greater Interest in -about 83 bushels from n pursuits. A college education yield wasthree feet apart each way. planting v) no longer a requisite of the city When 1 planted every is Inches In "d girl only; but Is necessary rows three feet apart, the acre am! accessible to all. Agricultural yield was 140 bushels. Established 1924 Published 1st and 15th of Each Month at Roosevelt, Utah. are you a reader of apple-growin- The Uintah Basin if not WHY? RED FRONT GARAGE i .m-eaten- va-the- m nis-tor- y. 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