frost about October 5th. The Milford Valley is colder in the north portion but varies but little from the dates as to frost at Minersville.
The climate or weather conditions in the county are temperate, not being subject to either extreme heat or...
July 4th, 1900, by a party consisting of Orrin Puffer, William A. Twitchell, James Valentine, and William Man-hard. There still are deer, a few mountain lions, coyotes and bob cats. Fox are very scarce. Beaver, having been imported and protected,...
lined canals and pipelines to prevent loss through open ditches.
SOME PLACE NAMES OF MOUNTAINS, STREAMS
AND CANYONS
Beaver Canyon-The main canyon, lies directly east of Beaver City.
Big John's Flat-Named for "Big John" Murdock,-early resident of...
INDUSTRIES IN PIONEER DAYS AGRICULTURE AND STOCK RAISING
Agriculture and stock raising were the two most important industries in Beaver County in pioneer days.
The Mormon founders of Utah built their culture and institutions on an agricultural...
CHAPTER THIRTEEN GREENVILLE-ITS FOUNDING AND HISTORY SETTLED IN 1860 Greenville, a small town located some five miles southwest of Beaver, was settled in 1860 by a group of people from Parowan and Cedar City. As early as 1857, however, these...
THIRTEEN BEAVER SOLDIERS GIVE LIVES
But some did not return. They were left on foreign soil where they had paid the supreme sacrifice. Their names follow
BAKES, RUSSELL V. (Air Corps)-Killed August 24, 1944, when his plane went down in the...
ing, perhaps, the water level dropped and alfalfa seed could not be grown. The farmers then, of necessity, began farming on a more practical scale. There were crops of all kinds of grain, corn, alfalfa and potatoes. These are the principal crops at...
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FARM LECTURES
To be Given at the State High Schools by Members of the
Extension Staff
Agricultural College of Utah
1910-1911
MONDAY MORNING.
1. Lecture on Farm Animals.
(a) The live stock industry in Utah.
(b) Composition of foods....
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Practice is given in the various hand stitches; in machine sewing; in the use and care of machines; the drafting of simple patterns and the use of bought patterns. The appropriate and economic use of materials is discussed. Each student makes...
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pervision of the instructor. Each student must fit and finish a one-piece gown.
Six hours. Two credits.
Domestic Art III. Needlework. This course covers the practice in such stitches as chain, outline, satin, eyelet, french knots,...
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Two recitations and one laboratory period each week.
Three hours credit. First Term.
Breed Types. This course covers the history, characteristics of the differnt breeeds of horses, cattle, sheep, and swine. The student will...
Forest rangers--Dixie National Forest (Utah); Soil conservation--Dixie National Forest (Utah)
Ranger Grant G. Williams, Panguitch Lake District, in his office talking to Norm Hill, Engineer for the Soil Conservation Service and Clyde Lowe, District Conservator for the SCS. The Dixie Forest has many problems relating to soil conservation and...
Watershed management, road cut through heavy clay soil on Highway U-14. Steep bank - prior to seeding under excellsior. North exposure. Location, Cedar Canyon U-14 above switchback.