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Show March 12, 194& The Eureka (Utah) Reporter in Sowing Saves Both Seeds and Labor special Skill announcement from Wanh- - parcel post service, which reduceH Congo. ington, P. C. former air mail rates by more than Countries Kenrd . , . The service surpasses any other 50f ; in some instances. Countries to be served and type ever offered by the postoffice Although weight limits are set first four ounces to the Belgian department. for the respective countries, the limitations on parcels for weight delivmail service for air provides Air Mall Senlee . . , 11 pounds to them are: of from ery packages Tercels will be accepted at any Eire and Union of South Africa. domestic postoffice and will re- as much as 44 pounds in some 11 15 countries. pounds; Newfoundland, ceive a'l available domestic air pounds; Austria, Bermuda, Egypt, mail service in addition to transThe rates for air parcel post run Gold Coast colony, Great Britain , from 76c for the first four ounces j portation by air abroad. Northern Greece, New rates are set up for the air to Newfoundland, to $1.98 for the Italy, 22 pounds; Belgian Congo, I in an SERVICE BEGINS A new air parcel pout service to foreign countries will be insu-- ! gu rated by the U. S. postoffiee do- pertinent Marrh 19, making pos-- ! Bible 36 - hour service from Salt Lake City to many European areas, it was revealed Wednesday Page Three 21 : ' I ad In-land- Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Fln- -. land, Iceland, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, Tu-lnisia and Turkey, 44 pounds, Alrmal is delivered from the gait Lake postoffiee to the airport almost every hour of the day. It ' takes just 12 hours to New York, and less than 24 hours for some overseas area. he Do you have a news item of Ihone it to No. 7. terest? if Both Seeds Grew, Oae Plant of Each Pair May Be Pulled Up and Prevent Crowding, The Eureka Reporter thickly should seeds be This Is a problem for every even the professionals. i nrdener, If sown too thinly, vseant spaces win be left in the row; If sown too thickly, there will be extra work in thinning out the plants, so those remaining will not be crowded. Amateurs as a rule prefer a little extra work, to vacant spaces. But eome beginners sow so thickly that ss much as ninety per cent of the eeedling plants have to be pulled up. This is waste, of seed and labor. Then what will serve as a guide Ho aown? wants you to own a to follow? a general rule, not more than inch should be is of standard germination, and the soil is fairly porous. Start with that rule, and then make these exceptions: germiIf seed is of nation, or known to be old, double that rate. Carrot seedlings are feeble, and often have difficulty breaking through the soil if It is at all inclined to crust Use twice as much carrot seed if you have doubts about your soil being porous enough. In the case of large seeds, such as beet Swiss chard, and peas; which can be spaced preciseAs fifteen seeds to an seeded, when seed !T rd Let Seed Drop From the Fingers, ly, sow them an inch apart Bush beans usually are allowed 'Evenly Spaced. the in to grow four inches apart row. If you wish to avoid vacant ly acquire control so that the seeds spaces, a good way is to sow beans will be evenly distributed, each in pairs, spaced four inches apart will both seeds in a pair fail to grow. If both grow, one can easily be pulled up, or let them both develop, since twin plants will do as well as singles. The surest way to sow small seeds is to take a few in the hand, and let them fall through the fingers into the drill which has been prepared. Get close to the ground, and fifMiwn with a little practice you can quick- - , CAMP KEARNS LAND CAPITAL ASSETS IN sufficiently distant from the next to prevent entanglement Keep the seeds in line as well as you can. It helps to let the garden line which was used in making the drill remain in place until the seeds have been dropped. It helps to mix the very small seeds with dry sand before you be- gin to sow, using two or three times as much sand as seed. This spreads the seeds out better. OFFERED FOR SALE COUNTY S!!0W INCREASE Nearly 330 acres of agricultural at Camp Kearns will be land of- fered for sale by Salt Lake War Utah county's total capital sets -- exclusive of those for incor- Assets administration real propfield office on a priority basis porated cities and towns totaled erty of S3.855.669 on Dec. 31, 1947, an in- for 10 days beginning Friday W A A to a last according week, crease of $47,264 over the previous announcement. year, County Auditor Karl Bennett The land is not part of the Camp revealed. on The list includes all buildings, Kearns townsite area, bids 5. be will which April opened equipment and material owned by The acreage is divided into two the county, plus the value of Utah tracts. One portion of 238.82 acres. ' county roads outside of cities. Is Value of county roads is now contaning minor improvements. other section. The northeast in the placed at $3,043,250 the principal south-caitem in the county's total capital tract 91.9 acres, lies in the reservation. of the part assets. The road value is up 0 from where it stood at the The property, formerly dry farm close of 1946. land, was purchased by the govNext biggest item is $397,613 as ernment in anticipation of camp the county's equity in the city expansion. It was planted in instead. and county building and grounds. The county owns of this Priority bidders who may subproperty, and Provo city the re- mit proposals during the maining third. period include federal agencies, Third largest item in the county the Reconstruction Finance Corp. assets total la $130,174 for road and state and local governments. Other priority claimants will equipment, an increase of $12,000 over 1946. have an opportunity to bid until The county infirmary building June 4. These include former ownsnd real estate is listed at $75,000, ers. a tenant of a former owner, same as for last year. Courthouse provided he was in possession of furniture and fixtures are set at the property when it was bought veterans, $62,076, up $9000 because of in- by the government, stallation of a new fireproof vault wives or children of veterans who . and nonnd other equipment. County fair died in military buildings 'remained at $39,370. profit institutions. as- , st $29.-00- fa two-thir- ds 10-da- y, : sen-ice- DR 1. le ay Cvpyighl, Trrhaps the way somebody dresses just a isnt always to our tasle another be beer may Will's glass of person's cider. ltut from where I sit. those little undifferences aren't important make to our of out way we less go them so, by being hypercritical. As Will says now: Well, anyway, those long skirts hide a multitude I of shins" ... end lets it go st that ' Secure one EUREKA SUBSCRIPTION REPORTER at the NEW 2. 1 niieJ Bmtn Foundation the regular Complete information on the attached coupon, giving name and address of new subscriber, and name and address of person securing the new subscription. 3. Rring check or cash in the amount of the completed coupon to Randles Market Goshen Motor Co. Pattons Store 4. Get your super, hi-spe- ed $3.00 and Eureka Goshen Elberta ANYONE CAN WIN A DAYTONA MOTOR-DRIVERACER NOTE HI-SPEE- I) Racer. It is a real, motor-drive- n wind-u- p Daytona Racer with a speed of nearly 20 miles per hour. AH colors and combinations. This is not a thimblc-Drom- e THE EUREKA REPORTER Date Please enter my subscription to the EUREKA REPORTER for one year. The amount of $3.00 accompanies this order. Phone Name Address Name of person securing subscription: DAYTONA RACER on the spot! No waiting! Anyone Can Enter 1918, to subscription price of $3.00 per year. How to Put Up with Women's Styles When Will Dudley's missus finally gave in to the new-stylonger skirts. Will was mighty critical st first. Allowed as how women were s slave to fashion . . ought to dress is please their husbands and not tyle designers. Sue finally reminded Will of his habit of sitting by the radio Sat-nrdafternoons in shirt sleeves and old slippers, listening to the "portcasts with n mellow glass of Wr. Suggested that mayba Will a slave to comfort And Will admitted she was right. H ni N iMmnl Rom where I sit ... Jy Joe Marsh THIS IS NOT A CONTEST Address (DAYTONA RACER COLTON) in- |