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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1928
Page
6
Elmo Scott Watson chronicles the Christmas tree through legend and history from pagan oaks to Boniface and the Christian symbol. He traces Norse and Roman rituals, evolving customs, and symbols like apples, candles, and holly that shaped the tree as a central holiday emblem.
A Utah summary notes 1927 potato production at 2,970,000 bushels valued around 2.23 million dollars. Feed grains reached 4,000,600 bushels, barley 1,410,009. Ogden dairy tests show high butterfat, Deer Creek reservoir plans advance, and a Sugar House facility expands with a leather belt and oleomargarine plant. Deer hunting totals near Manti forest exceed 450. The Milford Lions back a state school for the feeble minded and southern lawmakers push Beaver site. Snowed-in Salt Lake weather halts stream flow and light cattle feeding.
Denver authorities and the U S Forest Service unite on a certified tagged tree program to curb waste and protect forests. The plan shifts from bans to controlled selling, ensuring a steady supply of holiday trees and thinning for growth. Nearby Pike National Forest signs invite cutting under regulation. In Utah, snap bean canning doubled from 750000 to 1280000 dollars from 1925 to 1927, while Beaver County dairies build seven new silos to bolster winter feed reserves.
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