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Show "VACAXT LOT" PHIZES. Business houses In Salt Lake have shown thier desire to further tho "city beautiful" movement by donating donat-ing many things as prizes to those who work well In the cultivation of vacant lots. The prizes will be given out on a "contest" system," and any one may enter by applying at tho Y. M. CA. , building or calling" Prof. M. J. Abbey, Ab-bey, who heads the "city beautiful" movements. The contest is conducted mainly for children, but parents are urged to co-operate in the work by making arrangements for securing vacant va-cant lots to cultivate and by instructing instruct-ing the youngsters in proper planting plant-ing and working methods. Tho following fol-lowing is the list of prizes, gradod for different classes: All around vacant lot garden, $25, $20, $10. School garden, Wornicko bookcase, set of standard books, Webster's dictionary. dic-tionary. Cultivated lot of potatoes, $26, $15, $10, suit of clothes. Artistic flower and vegetable garden, gar-den, $15, $10, $5. Wernicke bookcase. book-case. Essay on "My Vacant Garden, $5, $3, $2. Bushol of ripe tomatoes, $3, $2, $1. Bushel of beats, $3, $2, $2, $2 hat. Bushol of carrots, $3, $2, $1, pair of shoos. Bushol of onions, 3, $2, $1, foun- Quart of shelled beans, $2, $1.50, $1, boy's cap. i Thi'O ' HUbbnrdsqTinshesV $3, $2, ' ' $1, pair of shoes. - Peek, of f cucumbers, $3, $2, $1, v42 Wlokpln. Heads 6f cabbage,' $3," $2. $1. Half 5oennn1tn1oupes,,-$8,"1T2r $1.' v Six ears swoot corn, $3, $2, $1. Six ripe red peppers, $3, $2, $1. Six bunches of calory, $3, $2, $1. Three watermelons, $3, $2, $1. Pock of green tomatoes, pair of glovoti. Largest walerniolon, pair of shoes. Additions to the above., list of prizes ft, ' , . will bo published the last of May. |