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Show 65 of $25,0001 and the remaining towns 'Within the 'Valls;r ililstalled a eysm Qt pipes tor eying culinaey w$:{;:"r $,prbgs locat&d in the various on.s during the early psrt, ot' this ,et1.UT. EarLl Agrioulture After the settlers of nllm¢lr$ and the S'UrrQuttding tows had ton$oted irrigf,tiQn _anal,$ and ditehfJ'J th$7 _H ;r$ad7 to plt their fist crops. Bet.at Fillmore wu $ettle in \b$ taU ot the year, ta.ming aotivity did not begin unt1l the tollGldng spring. land Th& adjaO$nt to eaoh tow,1t-e that oculd 'be urigated and farmed was d11tded itlw rive _d. tn ure pl.tt _4 () beyend th$e, larger plots W$ i\lrmed. cQnsisting ot thin,- Qr torty ao:re$. !he moist lowland, in the center ot the "14181 provided natural fPuses fOJ; pa.sttWlage and vve a,llated to tamiliu 'ifhQ 9_ed liweto\ttt. The _wn' Q£ mtluldQW la:n(\ $slipeti 66tb lettler va. 4tteb1ned by tN .ilmblt" ;1 livestock he (>lmed .d the .OtUlt Qf J1ter toale ntidM.J The .t1r$t o;rQp. ruse4 "ere gsiM, including com., and were' planted in cloae pronlOiv to FilJJno:re wh$ thty oould be $46U1 imgated. gftlft tielAs S'tlrMd eaeh to_ for $. distuee In time, , of ooe-.balf llrlile. 11te wheQt (itt tist was 1:rrigated and therefore planted itl the spring and harvested in the fall by out ting it Wi tp. a. cJls,dle.,..$eyth'h It was n:ext hand lrll1ked, b0und into bundles,. trampled bY' hOse8 Whieh sel'v$d as tbreahe's aM then wash&d and pound. in coffee lIbid., p. 43. 2ThomasJ cit. Pp. 35-)6 0 • 'lntemew, Mr. Bryant s. ftinekley,t $a1'l1' ;t'$Sident ot lilll1101"$j utah, April 1, 1957. |