Local notices detail visits and meetings in Duchesne
Local items list guests and residents in Duchesne for the week. It notes travels to Salt Lake City Provo and Soldier Summit, announces a marriage in Soldier Summit and a pool hall opening. The M I A program features Mrs Noral Warren and local performers with visiting professors discussing education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Hart
Soldier Summit
Axel Pierson
Salt Lake
Eva Murdock
James Clifford Hansen
Noral Warren
Laura Hair
Thelma Odekirk
Nettie Larson
Rulen
Lee
Alton Larson
A. Andreasen
the Agricultural College
Wanless
Maesar
Monument Mark of King Valdemar Tallest Man and Gold Facts
A historic Roskilde pillar bears a mark showing King Valdemar tallness, once used by many to compare height. Irish giant Pat Murphy reportedly surpassed the mark at eight feet six inches. The piece notes gold purity standards and explains fourteen karat gold as best for commerce. It adds Venice California editor Benjamin Brodsky, unable to read or write, runs a daily paper via secretary.
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Christian 1
Denmark
Roskilde
Pat Murphy
Venice
Cal
Benjamin Brodsky
Russia
Brodsky
Punishment to Fit Crime in Mexican Assault Case
In a Mexican assault case the penalty depends on days the victim spends in hospital or under medical care. If the stay exceeds six weeks the fine is doubled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
District Court of the Fourth Judicial District
Duchesne County
Samuel Herrick
M. D. Morrison
Valda CC
Meadows
Barker
Utah
Thos
W. O’donnell
Vernal
Filibuster by Senator Supposed Energy Breaks Record
An analysis estimates that a United States senator speaking in a normally modulated voice could filibuster for a full day with an energy expenditure far less than a foot of sound energy. The discussion explores experiments measuring total sound energy from the Ips and the feasibility of long blocking speeches.
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United States
Monarch's Golden Carriage at Versailles Palace
The most valuable carriage in the world is preserved in the palace of Trianon at Versailles. It was built for Charles X of France and is richly coated with gold from pole to hind wheels, with a cost exceeding 200,000.
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Palace of Trianon
Versailles
Charles X of
France
Anonymous Call Sparks Suicide Attempt in Pittsburgh
A Pittsburgh incident involved an anonymous telephone call that precipitated a suicide attempt. The report notes the call offered no clarity and contrasts it with the phrase Guess who I am, quoting Detroit News language as a pointed aside.
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Pittsburgh
Daetroit
Neva
How to Hang Old Glory Properly
Guidance on displaying the American flag states the blue field faces left when hung on a wall or building. When displayed outdoors without a background, the field should face north or east for proper orientation.
Food for Surna and the Poultice Remedy
Practical home remedy suggests using a raw potato poultice to soothe an injured surface. Scrape or grate the potato and apply it to the wound or irritation for relief, noting the kitchen is the source of this advice.
Skunk Name Traced to Indian Origin and English Polecat
A historical note traces the term for the malodorous animal, the skunk, to the Indian word seganko, while in England the creature is commonly called a polecat. The discussion highlights linguistic origins across cultures.
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Seganko
England
Dieadvantagen of Crown and Regal Diadem
A compact meditation on the crown as a perilous ornament. The line likens rulership to a wreath of thorns bringing danger sleepless nights and burdens to those who wear a royal diadem. Miltonian cadence emphasizes the cost of sovereignty.
Life's Certainties from Charcoal Eph in Richmond Dispatch
A fragment from the Richmond Mines Dispatch quotes Charcoal Eph reflecting on life’s constants. He notes rent taxes hard work and a few things with his wife, offering a rustic, pithy perspective on daily duties.
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Charcoal Eph
Richmond Mines-Dispatch
Not to Be Lightly Bestowed Opinion Caution
In a rustic voice Uncle Eben warns that a man who values his opinion will guard it and avoid muddling it in promiscuous conversation. The line emphasizes careful speech and measured discourse.
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Eben
Had Faith in the People
A quotation emphasizes that public information empowers individuals to safeguard religious and political freedom, arguing the people are the sole depositories of liberty. The text invokes Jefferson to stress trust in widespread knowledge.
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Jefferson
Quotations on Youth Courage and Mastery
A compact fragmentary passage quotes Hazlitt, Juvenal, and Lee Prince about youth immortality bravery and facing the world. It urges bravery, self-m mastery, and not fearing challenges as the world adjusts to needs.
Work and Faith Card
Thought for the Day notes the balance of faith and work. It asserts that faith without work and hope without hustle achieve little, suggesting discipline strengthens character and effort. The reflection links work and faith to personal growth and resilience.
Spanish Nails Mistaken as Silver in New Haven Church Repair
An old New Haven church used six kegs of nails bought from Boston during repairs after Yorktown. The kegs contained Spanish silver dollars, not nails, leading trustees to debate whether to notify the Boston merchant. The merchant claimed the coins were mispacked and could not be rectified, and the silver was melted into church service fittings.
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New Haven
Yorktown
Boston
Toledo
Wea
Deacon
Thomas
Spain
The Araguaya Whale Encounters a Canoe
Reginald Pound recounts a morning voyage on the Araguaya in Brazil when a large gray green boto appears after a rifle shot like explosion. The harmless boto paddles a canoe, performing quirky aquatic tricks and dramatic dives that spatter smaller fish into the air.
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Reginnald Pound
Araguaya
Brazil
New Fur Substitute Promises Warm Light Wool Clothing
Consul General T W Sammons reports from Australia on a new process turning certain fleeces into fur like material mounted on a wool foundation. The inventor claims excellent appearance and warmth with light weight suitable for all fur uses and clothing demanding warmth and protection. Wren’s Science Museum notes his design of the Old Ashmolean at Oxford and early Royal Society meetings nearby as part of the London heritage.
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T. W. Sammons
Australia
Wren's Science Museum
Wren
St. Paul's
London
Ashmolean Museum
Oxford
Museum of Natural History
Tha
Royal Society
Christopher Wren
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A. Robbins
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Charley Barton
Roosevelt
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Grant Murdock
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Mabel Partridge
Joe Jensen
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Cris Anderson
R. Jensen
Stevens
J. M. Mickelson
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M. J. Hersey
Margaret
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Ramsdahl
Fr. Duchesne
Jay Pope
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Inez Hays
Price High School
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Arthur Brown
T. Firth
Wm. Seaton
C. I. Dickerson
I2. Schomian
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O. C. ,Lockhart
A. J. Yellers
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Duchesne County Abstract Company
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Lee Prinstate
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Wees Tee
Ed Hastings
Midrien
A. W. Clemons
Alyton
Winchester
Utahn
Lee Larsen
Enochs & Wood
Physicians and Surgeons Office
Duchesne Drug Store
Duchesse
Pope & Porter
Hall
Drugglera
BE J, Cheney & Co
Ohio
Popular Mechanics
Enonapa
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Ontario Street
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Popular Brechasice Butigtnete
Reak Magagina
Wrigley’s
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L. A. Hollenbeck
James Dalgleish
H. M. Walker
O. J. Smith
Duchesne Reer
Bill
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Altonah
New P. D. Duchesne
John Pillings
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land
Margaret Ingersoll
Salt Lake City
Uintah Special Meridian
Daim
District Court
Len Adamyg
American Fork
Emmett Ingersoll
Roberta M. Ryan
Lulu Chamberlain
Albert Halen
Register
Tim District Court OF
Tif
Fourth Judicial
State OF
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Room & Knight, Block
Ij. H. McDonald
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