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Show IE UTAH PRODUCTS EN CENSUS REPORT 1 i nh June I, 1W, , f ii 4 1 p r cent , ti cp. 23 S per ' , i I nth. r thin ',,,, nt the value of i t f dairy cows, , i i f nil other IHo ,ii--e lire 1 of the value ', I . iih or ranges, ' nil u h nnlmn's ' - lues than those ii ir Mi t mc nvorngc ?. the j' value of th ,.ir u on farms m j-ei Fx I irof poultry L, n' n li mnl valic ;, li Sin' l npproxt- UN Uvi STOCK KHPr fa!,ms vsi) i m:i 1 lrj ' ''I sh 'W i '1 ,l ) in the numbers of , t tie minimi1- I I i .- l f I " ' I It l -u K A HM IJ.,111 XI - 121 IT I ,1JI 1! 1 II 110- er ii I I ..10 t 1.0. Ml oi I- I ' ii . li nn ringe Up k enun rations In IS 0 ldll not In hide domestic H-nsci n I hence the flg-ilote flg-ilote )eir pic cnlctl In the lot (trim c unrarnblo with i for l 1 Th" numliei of l jl i In I'm una cstl-r- j a nts ti lie nn fnl- 1 t ittlc 7S 017 hcrrcs, 22- S..i 1 In enni (ring tho ii railj re ort I In 1SC0 with r rerun 1 in is in the e est! dire i Jc1 Nearl) foui- ms m n dilrv tows were : UC1 a In 1 I the giln In iKiit bent; I'M per cent i) (!x iimu in miny othci n're repirt I In liio ns In pin sin 1jo In Inn SO per h ri 1 neatl) "nee 1 Jill 7S1 per cent Mn t m in in) mules blMisU.i ,n the Increnio t-Taie ti nr i 3 per rent jh of mil- rhnv n so wrical i hn nn i heep th nulnr 1 II , ne 1517 rei tiroiv I rce Inrrensen fioni itnde Sc irly ten times an t report I In 1000 ns In ISfiO, 1 the last ttn yenin bclnrf MSIAl, Pliorjlvrq "file Ininm prolucts In 1." J c '11 ier rent of the 1 '-nit T 11 nil M per .'.i.'' ,r, ,r me Of the Hun l)i, , , L nt ,(.,,,. " "f, ImiH sold m,d nf" lej 1 i f rtus 11 5 per M I nolnlr ind gnit ,1' " 'I viu5 of rfiirv ' rtr n v ilue of poul Ux ' '' " tult """ "r KoWi,AS,MAM wir 1)1 ,,rmg , 625 n L '"V ,lr"'"''le nnl-,L nnl-,L ", "lock on HiVi. . Mli"i ,er farm ' uJ J i " '-" " nml t,le 'V nf i, ln e "rlnit the rj I ! Ilv nn"nl the f V ' 'ru ,(l1 ,n ohtaln urtn.' , " ""I'ment n.mJ fro"l l In h m'" pn"1 f"r nnlmal. lne lame jr 11 "itt rnoni'crs. '"of 11 nyin,. uirrtnpnn.ln tela,.,,.l",,"',KM"ri,'"'cl"-Bilk tela,.,,.l",,"',KM"ri,'"'cl"-Bilk J ' " s nn the pro. Tbim' "Hrc" m " I 'f 'butt r n,l ,, fj,.,',,,, r'-f'-n in tabic 10 ns ',' linrliirta In ison, I ii'i V.'l 1 epi events inf "'"' "IIIKi-. or 12 5 ' rrn rl l"'0'luc" COn- ,,, nf 'he former jm V, rr flve,l from tho kX11 " ,n' nt mllk- 3"1 -Cn ""."f'ni $211910 ' ' P an ' "r nn'"I;:'" "tit1" or','lV'non,cin nf 1"111 in tin uiifi JBS7 . n., I'lOrlilfPrt, nml - ,, J "i nf fiiHln rilseil ' Urn ,1 ' ' Ut"' l,r0" "m ai mm) as ten W' in 1 """I J the pro,lurtlon of " nc,i7"Uy ,,lv ,l,n ii '' loiindn were I I n ,r i '" n8 """' i 'Irirn ,. '" ll,c'r",o ' 'm" ', " " h 'frriM Ktit, ? ,' I' "e, "in t--'n ' l-iit lncltiile.1 "'" uf wool rhnrn iht r , !,n '"i" The 1 " liirieanel ninj in, . ' r,i ivun.ls In v, k ,'"it In tho lri " ml urowlnK In 11. 'f "1 0111 tinut tho H 1 1, "".'" I"cl,, 'h I 1 ' " "1 iinprovia tho It) y. "of tho wool f ihl 1 ,np Rrotont pro. ,b ' '"J I'm) Imt Oraiul ,-,. ' liKiease , AM, U xx '!lll rrnrlr I'rolure.l In ffl"riPny'V' ""'fly U1100 r'l n , '"10 minn- 1 ll wi.s liut 11.70S "'I ji ,, J l I rir "hnf'l Pro-" Pro-" fir ih hlell proli- ills " ' nt t,o actual i;r"-i 4 "" lVr!E'rJr l"-ocIUCt3 "(,,', Cls riportert by ' 1 r?1"1 nuuerlen. Jr'th i"1 llltlr nrlncl- "" L;h.nJ' vnlueil at mhlnl""1' ' n Iniple- " 'W Th0 value of their prorluetn In HM was 122 0T,, of which 1118 5,' repr, sentn the alue of mnper Mn,k, antl J1I60 that-ot other JI'.l! , '.'?if lhp. ,rnillture for labor wassails mil for feitlllrein J"il, The nence Ireome for each farm report-Hie report-Hie UifliiflinR proiuitn fed to Ile stock, was $7222 8UOAU nKI.Tl The heel nuirnr Induntry Is nn Important Im-portant branch of iisrluilture In Utah In n"J 1,61 fnrmern ileote,l to this nop an area nf 7M'! acre, nn average or 1 3 acres per fnrm They obtained and fold (.jlii tons of heels an average aver-age Meld of II 1 tons per acre, and re ?'li ,"crpCo; K'IM or an neraKe of $20 31 per farm sis 31 per acre, and JIJs per ton I'tnh Wcuer and Salt 1-al.e counties import f 8 7 per cent of i,f ?,creu'c ttltn a rrodurt valued at $310 J or M.' ter cent of the total recilptfc from this ctop The Boole Tormcr. The ' book fai nvr" li not necesrarlly a man who farms by rule, but n man whore knowledue and experience li lunrlemented by the eiwperlmentn and Investigations nf others In this com nle ae of ouin new prob'fins are arlilng, and It often happens than the experience of our f itheri- furnishes us but slljlit inenm- for Ihelr poluilon New questions therefore enter venrl Into tho fanner's life, such us nues. tlom of tiremratlon for the markets and the means of attaining the hlRh-M hlRh-M econnnd lesults Ilesldes, tin farmer flndn obslndcs whlih his forefathers fore-fathers never had to contend with Tor jeara nml loirs he Ins found new dlf-tlcultles dlf-tlcultles In the cultivation nf the soil, but all nt ore he Is met by an unexpected unex-pected pest, the codllns moth, which destiovs his fruit and the Sin J010 scale wlilili Is beginning to ruin lilt tree Ills Earden products are ruined by cut worm', and new and unexpected dangers are contlnuallj thrust upon him in rnlslnir tils stock I The blackleg black-leg Is making havoc In his herds, his Hock of sheep Is decimated bj scab, and other emrgcncles must bo nut, w tilth experience iff the part furnishes little means of meeting lie must lely upon Inustlgatlon and experiences ami observations of others, and how shall he know hv what means these dlfllcul-tleu dlfllcul-tleu may be overcome except he Is In touch with the fortmoit Intelligence of his profMPlon He Is beginning to learn that thero nro distinct advantages to be dtrlved from new breeds of stnek. And ho must learn that there aic ndvuntages In feeding ns well ns In bleeding And thus It happens that u multitude of things about tho farm take upon them-selvcH them-selvcH new and Increased Interest, In this pioftsslonal bko the furmer learns that If ho Is to com eto successful!) suc-cessful!) with IUh neighbors It must be becaufo nf tho superloi intelligence he puts Into his work Hut 1 woull not have the fanner think that the sole purpose uf the liter atuie In his profession Is to gain nn Immediate practical result of an economic econ-omic nature, but what tho farmer needs und he needs It bndl). Is n broader conception of life as well ns a more technical knowledge of his bust-nees bust-nees Ihc farmer Is a social being Ills children ore enjoying tho results of an ilnpi rived method of tdiKatlon, and un-less un-less he, too, has some Intellectual culture, cul-ture, unless ho hus learned to rtanon and think as his children nrc taught to rearon and think he must necessarily necessar-ily fall shoit of those ndvautag'-s which his children are dally enjoying If, then, ho has kept up the niarih of human progress, it must be bemuse he reads nnd thinks as well as do thoso 111 uui iiiiii, mkhiii, 11 'it la u iiuiii intelligent in-telligent communion with lilnuvir, if ho Is to bo entertained and bt lctltted b) his thoughts nnd contemplations, It will be because he is a man of books, because he Is n man who adds to his own experience tho experience, observation obser-vation and wisdom nf others If 11 fannei shouW enter the offlci of a lawver and Und no booKn on the shelves, he would doubtless be skeptical of tho lawyers nhllltv to perform his duties sntlsfjctorll). If his doctor does not keep In toutli with the latest and bc3t of the medical profession, the firmer fir-mer would bo skeptical of the doctor's abiilt) to meet the icqulrements of that profession lie has confidence in his lawjer, doctor nnd school-teacher when, he thinks that tl cse men nre In touch with the piofesslunal progtets of tho nge, lively farmer should have his pio-feslonnl pio-feslonnl llboity Just ns 11 lawyer or iliH.toi lim his, ami In many cases wheie a dozen or llfly books nro bought, they renin 1 11 on the shelf covered cov-ered with dust tho cntlro vuir. Ihey hevo been purchased finm some book ngent. 'Ihev have high t-oiindlng titles ti-tles (to) nl Success, Clems, or rath to Weiltli 'llien, mo. he has round some stniidaid author Josephus .Ma-cauliv .Ma-cauliv Gibbon etc There Is nu reli-ttnn reli-ttnn between h ich lltcratuio and the hibits nf hit) thought Cntalogiiis inrely fall Into his hands and even If he were illspostd to bus llteratuio 10-Ittlng.to 10-Ittlng.to his business he has no means nf knowing which In best. Hut now that the literature relating to faun life. Is mu1llpllng so rnpidl), the fnimcrs ltbiurv shoull ton'lst of such huol s as Heat of tho subjects which are of most Interest, nnl which nre mont nc esstr) for a successful prosecution of his work It Is tn be hoped tint Aithln the next few yeim there will not be a funnel In the rUite who has not tome sort of n firm library. Wo shall then have book firimrn mn of hrnad culture whose nuccein In life entitles them t the rank of .iiofesilonals. When rnrmers Should Advertise. 'Ilmdnj linn pjsscul when a farmer must sell whut ho raises tn niu certain niuu at one certain place 111111 are many markets mar-kets and inn 11 v huns 'I here nre often so inanj Iniirrs that It pass farmers to iiiUerilsu what thei have for sule Iho shURiJest scllr Bif h't he 'V's to s-ll In the moat ultncilMi sliupe. lets It known tint It Is for nali, and then sells not to the Hist nor jet Ih last blddr, but rluht In the beat of the hid ling Them nro mini wajs tn uilverllse local papers hand hltis posters, circular lei-lers lei-lers and donna nf others, most nil of which nro priilllaliln If u have amilibis of txtra niulltv this siring n boy tedded n birrel uf swuet polatois in mine ylints tn sill 1 nu nf his nelhb)rs dl I I kewlsf lis had eni hills siruck, iiambu, the vsrloty nf his hints where they were to be found and the price, Ihcso he sent out bron least In three fteiks h ,.,11 inn ai at Just huf Hie price dr'.,imh'ii.nK,n'',r melxd several hun-cor hun-cor for si J nfSrn, 1 e " lll ed coni mr 81 e and sil I b corn nt 11 cents San 1 nf n'on'1.""" '!" "'Hhhers A !""i,"i' nn vonng hone which bo Sni.ki "ll1 "."" .'hK mini" om of his Theh.'",Vr.P,,,'u' WW ," " for him rtw imri was not satlslled so hid 11 nlc-l-."P'lJ'"t .l"?lc ot 'he horse th a Tlu" ',', lI1"crl'",.,i 1th the picture nt i-ii'Pr" 111" ".nt V,c'e ln horsemen nnd bj, Jliiilm"' -William II Hani. Not a Bed of Hosts. With n threatened grasshopper In-vnslon In-vnslon with the pear blight and codling moth and with a rhoitnge of water In some localities the Utah fiult-grower tiny, at limes think he Ins nil the hardships Imiglmble to combat At such times II Is well to remember that other sections of the countly have drawbacks and that In no pla-e under the -"un Is the fruit-grower esconsed In a bed of toses In proof of this we learn that drought has tmltlt n the Oeorgla peach crop nnd the direful result Is thus portraved liv J. H Hale, the peach king of America The fruit-grower Is nlwavs taking big chances inl even ciapln,r the frosts bugs, Inrerts rot ete , there is vet 11 chance nf being knocked out on the home stretch On June 21th nothing noth-ing could be fairer than were Iho pins, peels of most peach growers' In this, 1'ort valley, section of Oenrgln, and the returns that have been lomlng In fioni the market ever since huve been most sotlilactorj, and fruit that ban been going forwuid all the week has been both bentitlful and good Heat and drought were doing ro harm to well cultivated orchards and probably the crop would have gone through do perfection without anv more rain Hut for a full week now we have had daily hoi, parching winds from the southwest, south-west, In furious gales on several da)s, Just parching tho life out of Bmall veg-etulon veg-etulon Just Imagine a country already dry being swept for seven da) a with high winds, nnd tho temperature lot far from the 100 degree mark nnd vou get some Idei of where we nto nt l'eaches have nctunlly shilvcled up and grown small upon the trees from dav to dav. Perhaps they have not shrunk away ro much as It seems, but certainly they have not Increased In Blzo un. How-cvci, How-cvci, they are coloring beautifully all the time, arc deliclously rwect, and ought to be In position to keep ten dnvs or more after shipment, nnd thus give great satisfaction to nil handlers Canteloupes which wire promising n great crop of superb melons have ln many llelds been entirely burned up. and unless It rnlns very soon there will be no Bhlpmonts afler this we k though perhaps If tho wind would censa blowing the would pull along some dajs vet without water In our own peach harvest tho yield thua fin his been one-third more than last year for the first two weeks' picking pick-ing and no we expected our greatest Incieise noni Hlbertn later on It Is now evident tint had It not been for this blast furnace week out total ship-inent ship-inent might hive been W per cent gienter than last year. Pome I havo talked with think Klberlas will bo hint, but I am of the opinion thnt soon as we get even a little tain and a change of weather they will keep ot growing and pan out ill right. A Thirst Assua&or. On the subject ' I rult In tho Assauge-ment Assauge-ment of Thirst," the Linnet, a well-known well-known authority on medicine nnd d!ctnr, recently published some very Interesting remarks, as follows. Chemical nnal)sls would nsslgn practlc-all) practlc-all) nn nutritive- val ic to the Julej fruits, for the consist of Utile more than a eel-lulose eel-lulose envelope, containing a eolutlnn of sugnr, the amount arlng from 17 per cent, as with grapes, to about 11 per cent, ns with lemons The amount ot water Is In watermelons no less than 'e per eent, In grapes w per cent, In oranges or-anges 61 per cent, In lemma !) per cent. In peaches M per cent, In npples 82 per eent. In pcurs 81 per cent, ln plums so 1 er cent. In nectarines M per cent, and la strawberries ) per cent, not a fruit In the whole colegorv containing less than Si) icr eent. 1 rult. therefore, plas nn Inunrtnnt role In diet as a thirst "t'eltalniv, when fruits are freely rep-rerented rep-rerented In the diet, less lluld reeiulres tn be eotisumiil mid fruits wnlld nnpenr to be endowed with n subtle inimtable II 1-nr 1-nr which Is ample inducement to Imbibe fluid In this moat wholesome form 1 he nuesttoa so prominent In people s thoughts at hot tcisons of the )ear us to what to drink inlrht therefore, on soun I phvslolnUcal reasoning, he ansneKd Kit sound ripe. Juicy fruit It Is noticeable no-ticeable that ns fruit enters Into the diet Hie hidtilzencc In alcoholic drinks Is dl-mlnlshrel dl-mlnlshrel Thus it Is most satlsfictnrj tn ot serve people taking a good Julcj slice nf irinon as trrpartni) tn a men Instei I of sheir nnd bitters or a 'coektall" This Is a most coram, ndable practice an1 the proceeding Is, dietetlcall) speaking The ilnvorlngof fruits, although of lit-tin lit-tin nulrltlve valtii, are undoubted stlm ulnniu to the npietliH mil aids to ingestion in-gestion VIoreovil, the Jlilrn of fresh-cut fresh-cut fruit Is perfecilv free from microbes is ns sterile ns freshlv clnn.ilnn mllk mid the fruit acids tend to Inhibit the power of ihn disease-pro lacing bacle-1 bacle-1 li which nourish In neural or alkaline media The marked nntl scnrbutle properties nf fresh fruits due tn the veg, table uelds nnd their salts In the Julre arn nf great Inu nrlance Tor the most part thes acids are com' Ined with potash, and heme a free diet of fruit preserves a health) alkaline condition of the hlnid and there Is conseeiiunll) a re lucid ten ilenei to Iho depositing nf ucldl In the l'tachei, nnd that delleloun nnd dell cateli Mnvnred fruit, the nectarine, con tnln nuile n small quantity of sugnr, nnl this cnu.led with the fact of the ten-derness ten-derness nf Iho pulp mnkea them sultnh' for the gouty and dlibeilc There can I nn doubt that the Juice of sound rlne fruit Is nn Ileal meins of ussauglng the Intense thirst of hot weiiher eonllng refreshing nnd of nn agreeable flnvnr It is a common experience that the more u person drinks tn satlsf) the demand of thirst In hot weulher the wef-so he feels The temptation Is tn gulp down huge qinntilles nf Hull wlih th ri suit Hint excessive perspiration sets In nnl a vcd uncomfortable nnd unrelieved feel ins follnus On the other hand a Judicious Ju-dicious iiuiounl of sound ilpe Julcj null, whilst containing nil the n tier nee cisars In assauge thirst would lead to no s ich dlnlress and would exercise other health) effects on the bodll) functions The Country Boy, vhat has Iho country bo tn say Of eouiitr) bo)s who mado their way? The liinvvu led standing nt the Mile, Nods tnvvald the homestea I with a smile Points to the plough, the Held, Iho mill. Hie tin) schoolhouse on the hill And tells with pi Ids how from the farm A Lincoln s slurd) voice jurt arm, A ilurilelds eloiuenee and mighl, A hlltler r prophetic sight, the f 1I1I1 of Oront and Washington, Our cause iipbel I our battles won, And Btrciihthencd In Its trial hour Iho bulwarks of our cnunlrj s power Tho Souths Companion |