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Newspaper
Duchesne Courier
Location
Duchesne, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1923
Page
2
Community items from Fruitland and nearby towns detail marriages, visits, travel to Roosevelt and Park City, farm changes, and local events. Mentioned are Miss Marie Anderson and Ray Durphey marriage, Mrs. Breedon benefiting dance, school play, and various family visits and moves across Vernal Roosevelt and Price.
Several light showers this past week have not damaged hay. Alden Turnbow was struck and injured by a horse ridden by Harold Clark while crossing the road. taken to Kamas medical care with a broken collarbone and bruises. Postmistress Jessie Maxwell returns home after Vernal visit. community photo shows and theater fundraiser urges support for lighting system.
Mrs B B and Adelbert Mecham returned from Roosevelt with their sons for tonsil and adenoid removal. Mr and Mrs Brig Stevenson came from Roosevelt. he had tonsils removed. Mrs Jenszon visited her father near Mt Home. Sister McIntire visits and praises the country. Bryce family and Pearl McIntire and daughters returned to Hiner task. Twelve baptized at Sunday school and meeting. Ruth Madison visited sacrament. Philo Farnsworth family welcomed a baby boy born August 1, all doing nicely.
The Michael machine started its year's run on the Al Ivie farm Tuesday morning signaling the threshing season. Nearby, Midview Mutual hosted the Myton ward in a varied Sunday program with twenty or more in attendance. Mrs. J. S. Myers returned from outside points and reported scarce housing around Provo. Honey crop shows promise with Knudsens4 expecting about 600 cans from the first extracting. Lincoln Burgener and wife and Norma Smith visited Park City after a two week trip.
Local residents engage in visits and family events as farmers cut hay for a second crop. A ball game between Neola and Cedarview ends 1 0. A baby girl arrives to the Boren household and Leonard Gardner plans stock for winter.
Myton hosts camping area for tourists and reports on local visits and happenings. The column lists residents and guests from Hayden to Salt Lake, Price, Vernal, Denver and beyond, with road projects, fishing at Moon Lake, and community events including the Midview Mutuals program and Legion activities.
The fragment cites Lake Ontario as the smallest Great Lake with a maximum depth of 780 feet. It blends scattered trivia and aphorisms from sources like Samuel Smiles and a Boston Transcript excerpt, noting playful bits about walnut shells turned to charcoal and a Nigerian cradle custom.
A translated and garbled report describes pathogens spreading via birds and air currents as a cause of foot and mouth outbreaks among cattle. The text cites alarming theories and attempts to explain how disease travels through environmental vectors.
The note describes snakes with transparent eyelids that cover the eyes, forming a fixed, immovable shield. It explains how this membranous lid protects the eye while allowing vision and secures the eye during movement.
The quote emphasizes that the health of the population underpins national power and happiness, reflecting a Victorian era belief in public welfare as the bedrock of liberty and strength. It links robust health to political stability and prosperity, highlighting the state’s duty to safeguard public well being.
A fragment collection notes an Asheville Times quote on mind over matter and references Sardinian leaf baskets sold in the country. It recounts a Tacoma Lodger item about bank risk balance and a ghostly encounter during a night drive with a frightened horse, ending with a foggy pillar from a mud puddle in Chicago Journal.
An Indiana column notes inked Arabic verse by a middle aged artist praised for fine script. It contrasts spiritual wealth with riches, quotes Bishop Weatcott and John Sterling, and touches on life, meaning, and a Fiji Samoa birth records practice.
A fragmentary library-style note contrasts pedantry in learning with sincere deeds, cites Addigon and Argel Will, and quotes Boston Transcript on spending time wisely. It notes a view that history is satire reflecting humanity, attributed to Ol Je Weber.
The text discusses pin oaks and street plantings, noting the American Tree Association guidance on selecting and pruning to keep the tree small or allow limited development. It emphasizes site suitability and management to preserve a compact landscape presence.
A mishmash of notes covers Milton's childhood verses at age fourteen, Fielding’s status as a great novelist, and a Salvation Army reference. It also tangentially references paper making methods, Chinese paper, and rice paper, with scattered names and dates amid uncertain OCR text.
Fragmentary text describes a person named Devert in the South Patagonia region and mentions attempts to move heavy items, a pet store context, and school remarks about a boy named Timmle with a claimed grade in Fries. The readable parts suggest a disrupted scene with family permission issues and local reactions.
The note outlines a water-based method for preserving ironware and preparing it for coating. It covers cleaning, drying, and surface conditioning to ensure better adhesion and longevity of the final finish.
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