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Show THE PROVO POST WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1922 R5 am S3 J rodmceir o i An average acre of sugar b?ets produces approximately a ton and a quarter of sugar. In addition, the from that same In the transformation of this section of the country from an arid desert into a fruitful empire, the Beet Sugar Industry has played a most important part. acre ol beets, consisting of tops, pulp and molasses, properly fed to livestock, uill produce 200 pounds of meat. Money paid to the in Utah The growth from one factory in 1891, to twenty-seveand Idaho in 1922, has employed the united effort of thousands of men farmers, bankers, and merchants alike; the investment of millions of dollars in factories; the construction and continuous operation of numerous irrigation projects which have cost millions; the reclaiming of thousands of acres of land through drainage; the building of railroads, etc.; uptil now the Beet Sugar Industry constitutes one of the most important phases of western n farmer for their beets is hut one part of their income from this crop. Sugar Beets will dtAible your without 'increasing our acreage, and increase the alue of your farm. The best adice that can be gien the farmers in this State is to plant Sugar agriculture and western commerce. Bets products e soil every year on part of their farm and to rotate their crops. Its payrolls in Utah and Idaho amount to $5,000,000 a year. When jou plant other crops Potatoes Wheat. Alfalfa, etc., you never know what jou will get for them. If there are bumper crops d' wn goes the price. The Railroads derive a revenue annually of over $6,000,000 from the industry in these two states. The farmer is provided with a ready cash market for his entire crop of sugar beets when he is often unable to dispose of his other crops. In fact, thirty years experience has demonstrated that, year in and year out. Sugar Beets are the only dependable crop. But when jou plant Sugar Beets ou take no such chance. The Beet price is ahvajs guaranteed. No Bumper Prop of Sugar Beets can depress that, price. 1 i HSrMriWf tu 81 Ttar- - m tLia&g, CHRISTMAS TIME IS HOME TIME CELEBRATE your Christmas in a home---yo- ur own comfortable home if possible in any home where you are welcome. It is thesincere wish of this Company that every family in Provo may have a modern architectually correct and conveniently arranged home of its own during 1923. ---- but A Merry Christmas to All P-j-i Exclusive Representative PEERLESS Coal Co. General OfficesiSalt Lake City, Utah WWMM ; IMA Phone Two-- 0 Provo, Utah m |