Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-14

OF the poultry yard always finds ready
sale at extremely remunerative prices.
/ Fresh eggs in the winter season usually
go as high as fifty cents o dozen.
DAIRYING.
The Boise valley. and IN fact. an OF
southern Idaho. abouuds IN potential
wealth for the dairyman. This Sec
ton consumes annually about 1.OOO,-
900 pounds % butter. and manufactures
only about 1900 900. or not quite % per
cent OF the home demand. There Is
money TO be made In the dairy business
in Idaho. The total output Of dairy
and creamery products this year win
be worth about $4,000.
CEREALS.
In the cereals as I'm everything else
Idaho is rapidly advancing and is to-
day famous for IT'S cereal crop. This
state raised for the market. this year.
about lSO000O0 bushels OF barley
Forty bushels of wheat 10 the acre is
not uncommon ana usually 100 bushels
Of oats go 10 the acre Bear IN mind
that land which produces such crops
may be had now for $50. so per acre.
S3j for perpetual water right and so
cents for the land. Idahos surplus
yield OF wheat last year was 5000. 900
bushels and for the state OF Idaho this
year l6,000,0O0 bushels.
SCHOOLS
The Boise public school system viii
compare favorably with that OF amy city
in the land large or small TO accowmO-
date the growth OF the city, two haud- |
some 14-room buildings. modern and
convenient iu every particular were
erected ln 1906. The EpIscopalians aud |
the Catholics both have splendid lnsti- |
buttons for the education OF girls.
Three business colleges equip the |
business men OF the future and are |
will patronized.
CHURCHES.
The religious denominations are well /
presented and well supported iu Boise. /
The Catholics are erecting "a 100000 /
cathedral the Mcthodlsts and the Epis- /
copalians already have handsome edi- /
fees. aud the Presbyteriaus, C0ngre- |
rationalsts. Monuons. Baptists, He /
brews. Christian Science ana the SAL |
walton Army AN worship GA their own /
churches.
THEATERS
A regular theater ANA three youde- /
willie thcaters entertain tho people of I
Boise with the best talent to boz bad |
n their respective llnes. Bosses sumo /
msr thester at Riverside Park hls "a |
HOMES.
Am the advantage. educational. re-
lgiogs and theatrical coupled A.th tho
hish class or is C.uzors. .ts perfect
climate and the beauty OF Its streets
uu4 lawns. make Boise au ideal home
oity m which to rear o. famIly or pos'
ones declining y0rr. ANA boo this.
Boise takes special pride. one can
ride ny block 1Drg block of come
Portable ana attractive homes each
with Wen kept lawns. roses blooming
from June t0 November other flowers
ln season. ana uu the ittle c0nyeui-
ouCes that indicate a prosperous iu-
tcllBent ana c1ntcnte1 community.
FARM PRODUCTS
The principal crops OF the Snake
river valley arc timothy clover ana
alfalfa. Tho average annual Yield per
acre OF timothy und clover is four
tons, Of alfalfa, siE tons Glover is
cut twice, alfalfa three times. ana In
addition both Yield rich pasture during
the fan and winter
The quality of the hay is probably
better than that of almost any other
ln tho country f0r The reason that there
are no showers 90 cause damage while
u 10 being put up. and % comes out
OF the stack os fresh and sweet az
The day n was cut oats are also popu-
lar yielding from 40 90 100 bushels
per acre. ana bringing the farmers an
average price of about si25 per hum f.
dred.
NATURAL HOT WATER
Boise enjoys the unique distinction I
OF having some of lts business blocks .
anp many OF its residences heated by .
ha'uF1 bot waller. Ariesian wells drill- .