Wealth of the Uintah Basin, Utah, and automobile guide .. . w and then the weather is cold, but the average forthe winter is not severe. The cold season is comparatively short—a month or six weeks at the most. The snow in the lowlandsmelts early in the spring and long before the farmer is ready tobegin active cultivation the ground is in good shape. In themountains the snow melts later, and in the midst of the irriga-tion season the streams are filled to the brim. The average dateof the first killing frost in the autumn is October 4 and the lastin the spring is May 4. The Aveather conditions i
Wealth of the Uintah Basin, Utah, and automobile guide .. . w and then the weather is cold, but the average forthe winter is not severe. The cold season is comparatively short—a month or six weeks at the most. The snow in the lowlandsmelts early in the spring and long before the farmer is ready tobegin active cultivation the ground is in good shape. In themountains the snow melts later, and in the midst of the irriga-tion season the streams are filled to the brim. The average dateof the first killing frost in the autumn is October 4 and the lastin the spring is May 4. The Aveather conditions in June, Julyand August are so nearly perfect that the growth of vegetationis so rapid that only seeing is believing. From the summit of the Wasatch mountains on the west tothe Utah-Colorado line on the east, average distance 120 miles,from the Uintah range on the north to the Book Cliffs on thesouth, average distance 70 miles, total 8,400 square miles, totalacreage acres, is a territory rich in agriculture, stockraising, mineral, oil and Cozy Corner, Fort Duchesne. Utah, showing asphaltum pavement17
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