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Newspaper

Duchesne Courier

Location

Duchesne, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1926

Page

3

Roof painting extends life and prevents leaks for homes

Emphasizes roof maintenance and painting as essential to protect interiors and extend roof life. Recommends painting tin roofs on both sides, sealing shingles, and re painting every four to five years to avoid rot and rust and keep the building looking good.

Pride in home as universal badge of citizenship

The Minneapolis Journal extols Pride in home as a universal civic virtue shared by all social ranks. It notes spring cleaning rituals from raking in backyards to repainting, window screens, and fresh gardens, ending with a call to celebrate home pride across society.

Boreas Minneapois Journal

Small City Albany Wins National Fire Waste Grand Prize

Albany Gao, a town under 20 000 residents, is named 1925 grand prize winner for best progress in fire prevention and reducing losses. National Tire Waste council and U S Chamber of Commerce awards program, 221 cities entered, with Portland Long Beach Battle Creek also earning group honors. Forty honor cities were noted.

Albany Gao Board of Awards National Fire Waste Contest National Tire Waste Council Chamber of Commerce of United States Portland Ore Long Beach Cal Battle Creek Mich

Paint a Preservative for Fewer Future Repairs

Regular inspections and timely painting protect property before costly repairs. Apply paint to worn areas and avoid waiting for rust or decay. Maintain roofs eaves dawn spouts porch columns and trim to curb future repair bills. painting remains cheaper than replacing wood or metal.

Build to Resist Fire Demand Modern Safe Construction

The article urges strict fire resistance in new buildings citing wealth and up to date systems. It argues design should prevent fires from spreading between houses and minimize destruction in modern urban areas.

Ideal City Realms as an Ideal Community

An evocative note praises an unnamed city as an ideal community with wealth livability and blessed qualities. It contrasts richness with humor and portrays the city as an attractive place to live.

Valley Forge Shrine Captures Washington Era Scene

A vivid depiction of Valley Forge in January 1778 with Washington at his log huts and soldiers enduring cold and hunger. The piece notes Abbey's painting in Harrisburg and describes the site’s features including the Washington Memorial Chapel, the fog kitchen, and the Cloister of the Colonies. Over 200000 visitors yearly, and 472 acres preserved since 1693.

Alley Forge Washington Valley Forge i Schuylkill Isaac Potts Valley Forge Edwin Austin Abbey Harrisburg Philadelphia Germantown Congress York New York State Schuyler Gates Burroyne Baron von Steuben France Valley Large Tach Continental Memorial Association Flere Waslington State of Pennsylvania J. M. Ry Journal of the National Educcation Association

Prince Gray Wolf and Dash Save the Farm from Wolves

In a forest near a farmhouse a pack led by Prince Gray Wolf stalks sheep. The farmer and his dog Dash foil the hunt with a gunshot that wounds the wolf, sending the pack to the deep woods. Dash earns praise from the farmer, family, and sheep.

Prince Gray Wolf Miss Gray Wolf Cash Dash

A Dark Chapter A Day Returns to School

A pupil named Johnnie tells his history teacher that his last visit was when they murdered Edward I, a grim retort reported by the London Daily News. The exchange frames a dramatic, dark moment in a classroom setting.

Johnnie Edward I London Daily News

It Struck Her Older Sister Departure Debate

A fragment shows a sister urged to return home by their mother with a witty remark on necessity and invention. The tone hints at family pressure and a humorous bite about priorities within domestic life.

Pegey Mother

Cause of Baldness Joke Quips Father and Child

A humorous exchange explains hair loss and bedtime. A child asks why papa has little hair and the mother offers a pun about thinking. The scene ends with a parent’s call to bed, delivering a light domestic gag.

Radio Fan Teacher Sings Battle Tune

A cryptic fragment notes a captain singing during a battle and asks what he might have sung. Willie answers with the line Show Me the Way to Go Home, reflecting a nostalgic wartime mood and a glimpse of radio era humor.

William Little Willie

Polite Teacher Probes Microbe Family Curiosity

A classroom exchange features a polite teacher asking about microbes while a little girl cites her mother’s ban on discussing other families. The dialogue hints at curiosity about science and privacy.

Misdirected Endearments in Hapless Letter Exchange

A playful exchange shows a couple misaddressing affection as they read letters with stamps rated by a comic misreading. The dialog hints at clumsy romance and domestic humor centered on letters and a dog named Fido.

Ant Fido

Gold Shipment in Kegs at United States Assay Office

A red faced Irish worker oversees loading heavy gold kegs onto an armored express truck outside the United States assay office. Each keg weighs about 160 pounds and holds twenty fifty thousand dollar units, with 40 kegs aboard totaling about two million dollars for this trip.

United States Coopers

Caught on the Fly The First Duty of a Man

Fragmentary text offers aphorisms on duty time and leadership. It mentions ammunition shortages and a critique of leaders, suggesting a moral or motivational snippet from a historical column.

French painter's income inquiry yields witty reply

A veteran French painter who has shown at salons for years declared his income for the past year. A police tax letter questioned why a master of talent earned so little. He answered briefly, I am just as surprised as you are.

Two year old Suzanne asks about mother and husband

Courtesy Indeed Suzanne, two years old, had been away from her mother Josephine for a few hours. On returning she extended her tiny hand and asked, How is Mother Jo. And then with a gleam in her eye, And how's your husband.

Suzanne Josephine Mother Jo

Nashua Station Heats Passengers With Engine Power

Heat for Nashua New Hampshire railroad station supplied by a passenger engine on a side track after heating plant strike. Engine connected to steam pipes to provide temporary warmth for passengers.

Nashua N. H

The War's Closet and Sage Words in Brief

A reflective column blends aphorisms on handling wartime strain and personal conduct. It weighs how warmth without wisdom, misplaced pride, and generosity shape character. The piece hints at social expectations and the value of prudent action during hardship.

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