Stop Water Waste and Protect Our Lands
A call to conserve irrigation water across western valleys condemns overwatering and leaky canals. It cites Utah and Deseret Farmer editorials, urges efficient use, warns of alkali soils, and highlights a Utah State University irrigation expert to aid settlers in Uintah basin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
T George
Utah Experiment Station
U. S Department of Agriculture
Utah
Caln
Uintah
Pack
L M Widsor
The
Agricultural College
L A Merrill
Early War Advice Warns Against Flies and Food Safety
A wartime notice urges early intensive control of flies to protect meat and food supplies. It argues everyone should screen dwellings and cooperate to prevent fly incursions, noting the health risks of typhoid and intestinal disturbances. The piece stresses avoiding hot weather risks and keeping doors closed to curb the infestation.
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Turrow
Flower Pot Refrigerator for Hot Weather
When heat spoils food and butter milk and meat, use an unglazed flower pot as a cooling device. Clean and rinse burned clay, place water in a pan, invert the pot over the dish, and let evaporation cool the contents. Wrapping the pot in a wet cloth enhances cooling with air circulation.
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John A. Widtsee
Deseret
Merrill
Uintah Basin
Reed
Les
A“ Daubee of
New York-Pariz
Duchess
M. I. Nathan Street
Newarke