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Show TO ENCOURAGE USE OF MILK State Campaign to Be Conducted Con-ducted Along Educational Educa-tional Lines SALT LAKE, Jan. 2. With a view toward encouraging the greater use of milk, an rxtenshe statewide campaign with its slogan. "Utah Dairy Products and L'tah Goods for L'tah People." has been planned by a committee Of state I officials, of the agricultural schools ! and health departments, together with the Utah dairymen i The i ommittee was named some time ugo at one of a series of meetings meet-ings at which dairying problems were studied and was given the duty of endeavoring en-deavoring to increase the consumption of in Ilk as a food in L'tah. Plans for th campaign were outlined Saturday and the committee will meet again Tuesday morning to develop details and to report progress One of the features of the campaign will be I statewide contest at Which four grand prizes will be given to contestants con-testants among the school boys and girls of the state. A number of 160801 IU'ly-es will be offered in connection With the campaign In counties and school districts. The participants in the c onteSt Will have 'he duty of preparing and dellv- ering addresses on the use of milk as a food. The best papers so delivered I in each count) nnd school district will be assembled and compared foi decisions de-cisions as to the winners of the grand prizes These Will be.: For the boy of high school age giving the best paper pa-per and oration on this subject, a Hol-steln Hol-steln calf valued at $00; for the girl of high pi hool age winning similar dis-j dis-j tinctlnn a Jersey calf of an equal yal-ue; yal-ue; for the boy and for the girl of less J than high school Oge winning similar honors, an Ayrshire nnd a ' ! n sey calf respectively, also valued in each care at $100 The committee decided to wage the campaign in connection with and following fol-lowing the " good food" week to be put on In the schools of l'tah the week of, ' January l.V The churches of the state will he invited in some manner to call special attention to the purposes of this work on the Sundays of both Jan-nary Jan-nary 1". nnd January 2 2 The oratorical orator-ical contests on the value of milk as a I ' food will he rreld in the thirty days! I following that week. |