Opportunities Abound in Basin Says Young Orator
Clinton E Petrison delivers at the Uintah Basin Industrial Convention urging youth to use education to boost the basin. He cites state figures on school costs and salaries, highlights cooperative farming successes, and touts local programs in forestry, livestock, and home economics as paths to regional progress.
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Uintah Basin
Clinton E Petrison
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Salt Lake City
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Longfellow
Colton Seteator
Ray EF
Dillman
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Harden Bennion
William ®. Hansen
Erse
UBI ¢ Committee
Utah Urban and Rural Population Changes in 1930 Bulletin
The 1930 Utah population bulletin shows urban residents numbered 266,264, up 63.5 percent since 1920, making 52.4 percent of the total 307,847. Rural residents were 241,687, with farm and non farm distributions, reflecting shifts from 1920 and 1929. A Utah bulletin copy is obtainable from the Census Bureau, Washington, D.C.
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Wool Market Strength Signals Higher Prices in 1931
The National Wool Marketing Corporation reports stronger prices and rising sales as dealers hold less wool and expect higher profits. Domestic consumption runs about 500 million pounds yearly, with production near four million pounds for 1931, while imports lag 20 million pounds behind 1930. The cooperative plans policy to lift values, with July shipments in Boston exceeding last year and Utah leading volumes.
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Montana
Asphalt Replaces Tar in Penn Roads
Philadelphia dispatch notes estimated costs of 1.6 million dollars to switch binding material on state highways from tar to asphalt. The Pottsville Journal claims asphalt binds gravel and stone better, reduces vehicle tar staining, and limits surface creep, promising quicker, cleaner road work this season.
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Penn Roads
Philadelphta
Pottsville Pa Journal
Asphalt Patches Improve Reliability in Western Rangelands
Report notes that asphalt patches resist creeping and stay in place unlike tar patches. Patching shows reduced stone pickup and better durability, with fewer eye lambs held back and a higher share of finished lambs anticipated for Western States markets.
Sheep Outlook Darkens for Lamb Production Says Bureau
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics warns lamb production may fall or stall in the next two to three years citing midsummer sheep and wool outlook. Wool markets and sheep fever risk are highlighted as key factors shaping future supply.
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Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Pork demand shifts to leaner hog carcasses
American meat buyers seek hogs around 200 pounds slaughter weight with leaner finish and better meat proportion. Consumers prefer slimmer, well finished hogs with less fat and fuller loin content.
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Uintah High School
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Utah State Agricultural College
University of Utah
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Honevelt
Chicago
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New Bulletin
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Econ
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Hivity
Rewy
Chevrolet
Allan Chevrolet Company
Tres
Aspla
Calder
Rolling Stone
Vernal, Utah
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