| Show PERSONAL OPINION by elwyn blake FORTUNATE if san juan county had flat fat un ap protected areas of any great extent efteni ex teni we would now be experiencing adust storm which would doubtless ss doa d great injury A As it ib is we suffer from an unpleasant gale which does some damage to old style car tops and io to tar paper covered buildings but our land is greffly protected by the numerous belts of juniper and trees as well as by tall cage age and cak breish in fact we are peculiarly free from dangers of the elements we fearno lood flood f as we have no great draia drainage area at higher elevations than where we live in fact we would auld rather the water that falls here 4 would not rush away from us so fast we have never suffered greatly birath unless it be from lack ck of moisture and should be thankful for that fact I 1 with the high wind of theas elisi few days abating we may get another storm however regardless of Ef the snow of a week ago the season ic is r far enough advanced to cause alarm as to the ginning beginning of an early winter we failed to say what we intended I 1 in an observation concerning the weather last wee week k and made a positive statement where we intended t state merely a possibility the writer has been a resident too long lone t to advance any positive opinion n as ao what 1 1 tile the weather has I 1 in n sto store r e for forus with bean and potato crops near monticello much heavier than usual some of the farming folk should be prosper prospering ilig the price factor however takes some of the joy out of b u aper k crops all A t ifer I 1 health Is the greatest asset of 1 man therefore a powerful bycy is is placed in the hands odthe kofl the medical edical profession whereby they may exact ex extravagant t ra fagant toll of money fijn from i those suffering ill health many times we have noticed a doctor calling where his services were retired require ol in an in hour or less he left The isum he charged for for the hour r quiren a week or more of toil by the one footing the bill the chinese system siems seems to be the best pay the doctor while you are well and stop payment when you get sick r As well as we may view thitu aaion the administration oi of the taylor lor grazing act is going forward 4 nith acwith as much good sense and cairnes fair ne nes being shown as has been our fortune to witness we attribute this to the fact that those in authority have been chosen from among practical men regardless regard les of edu education catin or position n |
