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Newspaper
Duchesne Courier
Location
Duchesne, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1923
Page
2
Many residents invest in seed cutting, with WN C Wilson G I Pack Jode Robison Preston Nutter and Don C Pack among buyers. Neola area sees births deaths weddings and school changes as residents relocate, marry, and send children to Vernal Duchesne and Salt Lake institutions.
Sunday ward conference saw President Dennton and Mrs. Cannon in attendance with Mrs. Amanda Sulser named to lead the Relief Society and Mrs. Arthur Watkins replacing the president. Doyle Christensen and John Durtschi were named Sunday School and primary superintendents respectively. Local residents from Park City visit. several families travel or relocate within Utah. fall weather described as fine.
Mrs Jack Lee returns from Provo praising the scenery while Lillie Giles recovers from an operation and is said to be doing well. Locals worry over threshing plans as two outfits require extensive repairs before starting work at the field.
Wednesday evening the girls club surprised their leader Mrs Minnie Workman with a jolly gathering and lunch. A farm bureau meeting met at the school house Thursday evening with Dr Waulass of the A C at Logan lecturing on cooperative marketing. Grasshoppers are dying in large numbers yet efforts to destroy them continue. Miss Marguerite Earnshaw left for Salt on Wednesday morning. School began Monday the 10th with Mr Harvey Hullinger as principal and Miss Hansen and Mr MorRil as teachers. Mrs Myrtle Lambert will teach at Whiterocks and the Lamberts move nearer the school. Nelson I Lewis was home missionary to Myton ward on Sunday. Pleasant weather aids seed growers as Mr and Mrs Curtis Horrocks returned to Park City after visiting a friend in Bennett.
Arcadia residents Julius and George Zirker visited Westwood with their parents and plan a three week stay with extended family for the winter. Emory Nielson heads to Provo for fruit loads. Miss Mildred Olsen visits the Gilbert household, and Bert Gilbert hosts Miss Birch of Utah. Frank Horrocks and Edward Salmonson arrive with a steam thresher to start work. Ralph Shields, a nine year old, recovers after a horse accident.
Mrs James Powell returns from a visit with her mother. Ralph Smith and Shelby Lisonbee arrived home after two months in Wyoming. Johnie Murray remains at Lone Tree Wyoming en route to Salt Lake. Tivert Larsen and wife visited Otto Larsen's family while here. Ira Winkler family welcomes a baby boy born Sunday. Lesila Goodrich travels from the sheep herd. Partial report of a bear sighting and a mountain area noted.
A Utah Uintah basin roundup notes rodeo receipts exceeding 800 dollars and diverse local activity. It reports Miss Camfeld to shift missionary work headquarters, teachers new postings in Myton Altonah and Fort Duchesne, and a 1922 national commerce snapshot showing 6233 marriages and 661 divorces amid shifts in local education and farming.
After nine years of testing, an English miner announces discovery of a squid spray that could make mine blasts nearly impossible and also purify the air. The claim suggests a method to reduce mine explosions and improve ventilation, with potential implications for mining safety.
A West African singer of immense stature was invited to record native tunes on a phonograph. His powerful voice shattered the machine, endangering the recording session.
Pilgrims visit a churchyard near the Saint Laurent du Poudour chapel in southern France to pray on their knees and bathe in a fountain as a preventive measure against rheumatism. The practice reflects local faith in healing waters and sacred sites.
The largest robber crab native to Pacific Islands begins life in water like other crabs and later climbs to trees to feed on coconuts. The species displays remarkable adaptation by moving from aquatic to arboreal habitats as it matures.
A brief exchange notes beauty amid dark clouds as a silver ring reveals itself through daily life and deeds. The text mixes reflective lines about perspective and practical action in a compact, poetic tone.
A fragmentary medieval sounding line contrasts a sparse meal with cure for envy and hatred. The reader is invited to reflect on moderation and harmony through a simile about herbs and endurance.
A fragmented entry reflects an Italian proverb about wisdom in wartime schemes and deception. It mentions a wary man, a mover or faker, and references a spouse, hinting at personal risk and moral caution during conflict.
A fragment from a Berlin page hints at a curious scene with unusual instruments and spectacle in Merlin, Germany. The garbled text mentions hay trumpets and whistias, suggesting a quirk in a rural festival or parade.
Stray fragments from a Western justice story reflect on price and value beyond wealth. The snippet hints at moral stakes and the costly burden of fairness, using sparse lines to imply a broader legal or social reckoning.
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