20 Feb 1902
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Newspaper
Lehi Banner
Location
Lehi, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1902
Page
1
The text lists extensive, mostly farming and business data questions for deputies in spring assessments. It covers land quality, yields per acre, capital invested, farm labor, wages by gender, livestock counts, farm implements, water reservoirs, ownership forms, manufactured goods, operating data for year 1901, and merchantile schedules including hours worked and wage ranges.
Mr Henred reports sheep at Fish Springs are fairing fairly well despite a long dry spell. He notes that continued dryness could bring heavy losses to the herd if conditions persist.
The table shows the amount given to the academy for the new building at B. Y. A. on Monday. The State Board of Horticulture conducts a campaign against the San Jose scale in Utah County with overseer Charles Micken Jooper directing work. Residents with affected trees must pay for labor. the campaign aims to control the pest near Lehi and American Fork.
The article argues price differences between alum baking powder and quality cream of tartar powder do not justify cost for a family. It promotes Dr Price’s as the standard cream of tartar baking powder in making food delicious and healthful, warning alum varieties spoil food and are unsafe.
Oregon Senator Mitchell denounces tariffs aimed at sugar beet growers while arguing sugar beet manufacturing needs protection. He contrasts beet sugar with the sugar and alcohol trusts, saying the former requires government aid whereas the latter can stand alone.
A Baltimore City letter from Evan Stephens invites readers within a few hundred miles of Salt Lake to buy post office ordered tickets for a piano drawing and a free trip. He explains half tickets will be mailed and the other halves placed in the box, ensuring remote participants have equal chances. The note mentions former students favoring postponement to widen access.
Mr. D A Dunbar of Balt Lake representing eastern capitalists met with local business men and farmers in Gondson to discuss building a sugar beet factory in the valley The farmers would insure the needed funds with expected average returns Fay ette and Richfield visits are planned as Dunbar and Bishop C A Madsen tour Sanpete Bevier valleys to gauge support
Mrs Laura Salanes will depart for Germany on March first. The party will sail from New York March eighth to join Miss Arvilla Clark and her mother in the same company. Five ladies travel, four are leading Utah singers. Mrs Salzner plans a multi month absence and will return with her husband who has been in Germany eighteen months.
An advertisement urges readers to try Ballard's Horehound Syrup by T. J. Wadworth for relief from night restlessness and coughing. It promises quick and radical relief and lists prices at 26 and 60 cents.
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