Show COUNTY AGENTS COLUMN dealers growers to present wool marketing views A proposal to license dealers in wool and mohair under which certain trade practices which act to reduce returns to growers would be prohibited Is being considered by the agricultural adjustment administration hearings on the proposed license will begin july 2 and a hearing will bo be held at salt lake city july 23 and 24 there are about farmers and ranchers in the united states engaged in the production ot of wool and mohair according to william peterson utah extension director who says while there are about buyers 0 of o wool in 12 to 15 of these dealers handle 85 per cent of 0 the entire wool business wool growers have been seeking a marketing agreement tor for some time as a method of restoring their incomes to parity said mr peterson however dealers have been unwilling to discuss a marketing agreement so that project has been shelved and a license dealing largely with fair trade practices and selling cli charges arges is being considered by the government tor for discussion at public hearings at which both growers and dealers can present their vierst the two provisions of 0 the license that are of 0 particular interest to growers are the one requiring a licensed dealer to confine his transactions either to consignments consign ments or to outright purchase and the other w which would base deduction for or tags and other off sort wool on actual condition of the lot and not on a flat average basis the ferst provision would remove the growers tear fear that the products to which he has title may not ot be marketed as advantageously as por ducts to which the tha dealer has acquired title the second would remove the dealer practice of giving arbitrary flat average deductions deduc tlona h almia would require them to base any deductions duct ions on the actual condit condition tob of each idt of wool necessary for summer it I 1 ways and means ot of pre preserving serring foods by cooling are not soon adopted food spoilage will make rapid inroads on ga the foods budget says mrs ettle S barrows extension economist cono mist in home management under normal temperatures as soon as the animal or plant life Is taken away from its natural source 0 ot f growth it begins to decay foods tor for human beings are mostly from rom animal or vegetable origin and are soon until unfit for or consumption as fresh foods unless protected by lowered temperatures it Is claimed that much illness Is traceable to the eating of foods kept too long without adequate protection it ts is further agreed that of persons walk about when they are not seriously III but lust just feeling poorly or w weak oak and run down as aa a result ot of having eaten food that has been insufficiently preserved pro served thus reducing their strength to combat the action of microorganisms micro organisms that enter the body many methods of preserving vink food by cooling are practiced power refrigeration does not always come within family resources ice Is out of the question in many places but the old method of cooling by water evaporation which has proved its worth Is possible for any home or camp A simple rectangular tour four sided frame on legs Is built with the desired number of movable shelves provided this frame Is covered with rustproof rust proof screen to keep flies files and insects out A cover Is made from canton flannel to hook completely around the screen covered frame la Is provided with double thickness extensions of the flannel to serve as wicks which reach up into a large pan of water that Is sot set on top the secret of perfect operation ls Is a breeze or air circulation complete directions for making this desert cooler may be had from county or home demonstration agents or by writing to the extension service at logan kid gloves may be cleaned in rome home by owner kid gloves may be cleaned successfully by adding two tablespoonfuls tablespoon of melted paraffin to each quart of cleaning solvent says miss ellen agren clothing specialist of the utah state agricultural college the solvent can usually be purchased from local paint shops or service stations to combine warm the solvent by placing it and its container in a vessel ot of warm water when the solvent Is warm add the melted flu lu it need not be kept warm alter after the paraffin Is added A word of 0 caution must be added to this process tor for the solvent should not bo be heated on the stove place the vessel containing the water away from the stove before placing the solvent and the container in it |