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sB Saturday, may aaf 1909. THE DESERET FARMER T increased 184,000; milch cows in creased 526,000; other cattle de creased 694,000; sheep increased 1, ' 4S3ooo; swine decreased i,937iOOO. In average value per head, horses increased $2.23; mu'cs increased $0 08; milch cows increased $1.69; other calllc increased $0.60; sheep'' decrcas cd $0.45; swine increased $0.50. In total value, horses increased $106,522,000; mules increased $20,143, 000; milch cows increased $52,888, 000; other cattle increased $17,816, 000; sheep decreased $19,104,000; swine increased $15,764,000. The total value of all animals enumerated above' on January r, 1909 was' $4025,259,000 as compared with $4,331230,000 on January i, 1908, an increase of $194,029,000, or 4-5 !cr cent. o A USELESS BUREAU. 7 I This is what they call the Informa- ! tion Bureau, ain't it?" he asked, as he stepped up to a window in the Grand Cental depot with a half-consumed apple in one hand and a square of pink popcorn in the other. 1 "It is," said the man at the window. a . ,' w'lh a wan smile. "Well, there's something I'd liko to find out. I got a friend livin' hero in New York I'd kind o' like to look up" while I'm doin' the town an' I 1 duuno where he lives. ' lie come here from up our way about nino $ years ago an' the last I heard of him 1 he was runnin' a meat shop an' gro cery store somewhere in the subbubs an' I thought like enough he use'l the trains goin' an' comin' an' you might of got acquainted wit him. He's a tall, ruthcr thin man if he ain't fleshed up in the last nine years, an' . he had a kind of a red scar on ouo check that he got divin' agin a rock when he was in swinrmin' while he 1 was a boy. I should say he was 1 about five foot nine, dark-complected Ej an' he wears specs. His name's I Smith John Smith. He's somewhere m here in New York an' if you kin tell m me where he lives an' how to git out to his place I'd like it firstrate. Can't? Well, this town is the wuss m place to git a little information in of m any place I ever struck. Up our 1 way any one kin tell you where any one else lives, and we aint got no information bureau nether but hers 0S in New York nobody seems to know nothin about nobody else. Tumble ignorant an' onsociablc place. A FAULTY POEM. "I have a serious criticism to f ' fer against this exquisite little son net entitled 'The Charge of the Light Brigade,' said Rondeau Rimer, pra ducing his monthly gas bill. "How is that?" asked the cashier. "Well, you see the meter is wrong." Puck. 1 .n ... JUDGMENT, When the Dread Day conies with dissolving heat, and wq all line up at the Judgment Seat, to hear what tlu Judge decrees the quick from the gilt of their drawing rooms, the dead from the dust of their ancient tombs, and those washed up by the seas I think that many now smiling here, wiio think their titles arc written clear, will find that there was a flaw; and some who wander in sink or slum, will enter into the Kingdom Come, that hypocrite never saw. For the Judge, lie rcadeth the hearts of men, and the 'things writ there by Southern i California 1 puy 1 : $30. j June 1st & 2nd 1 I'' For the round trip to Los M nge'es, good returning to J October 31st, 1909 First Spring Fxcursion I HERE TODAY 5 THERE TOMORROW 1 OFFICE 169 S. MAIN ST. BOTH PHONES. 1 The Salt Lake Route J KENNETH C. KERR, I District Passenger Agent. 'life's iron pen, are strongest of ayi deuce; and of no avail are the lip made lies of those who would snanlt into Paradise through a hole in Uks southeast fencc-Wa't Mason, in Emporia Gazette. U 1 1 When a woman pretends to be ig nornnt she is playing a deep game. Chicago News. What have you ever done to en title you to the "woH done" of the . Master ? Do not' try to get too close a lodk at the faults of others for oth er's eyes may be turned on you. If you should meet your Saviour tonight, would lie have reason to be ashamed of you? Answer your own heart The longer vu 1Vq, the less at- fl Unlton wtt j)ay 10 wlmt paoplc say. M Xlcjison Weekly Post. H ji BBB1 LAST. H Knickcr. All the world's a stage. M Brockeri Then thord will be two M end men instead of one. H Puck. H EASILY EXPLAINED. H "Llow do yon liko your new mana M H "He seems 'to be a very capab'o M fellow. It's a great pity he has so M ssl much difficulty in sp akinp the truth.V M "Good gracious! Did you say diffi- M cully in 5cnking the truth?" M "Yes, he stammers." Clevclan I fl Plain Dealer. M l-' 4Jk Bft COU NTS ! Won "l pen l I ANDTLOLQAN H W. lflb RHODE ISLAND REDS IBV AND BLACK MINORCAS W'':;:V1Hr EGGS FGR HATCHING SWr Jk9HEL 32.00 for 13 ORDER. EARLY y$82&&g&ffi& Hugh W. Smith "WWKma$&- as e. 1st south, salt lake city j& 224 EGGS JO A PULLET I I jfbk mm Sk IN 9 MONTHS I nSSSm m s- c' H'rfe, 'S. C. Brown MoPPRfPsi J?.C. Brown, Silver DuckwJng , jlffBJTi LEGHORNS I '''3jMt Tktift FBKS for Hatching One-Day-Old Chicks H z 4BB9?fl WrItc for CU1 ut 'I "-aagg?- PouItryFftm Moti.uuh BBBj COULAM'S I $10.00 per 100. H This Fine Male, Score 93M heads GEORGE COULAM, I One df My Pens. 7SI E. Second South Street, H Salt Lake City, - - - - Utah 1 fcO Art W DOZ ELECTRIC LIGHT GLOBES UP TO r- q i -l- m 0lVIO SALT LAKE CITY. I VP0M CAWDLK VOWS t3 U W ft. L EL OL SUIlO UTAH. H !sV