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Newspaper
Lehi Banner
Location
Lehi, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1907
Page
4
Fragmentary item lists JAS M Kirkeam as manager at Leh Utah in a second class matter notice. The readable portion mentions Enternal at the postolioe likely referring to internal postal duties with administrative context.
The piece urges teens to pursue high school either locally or at larger institutions, arguing education yields greater benefits than early work. It stresses parental support, conversion to educational value, and the need for teachers and students to champion school as citizenship training, with paths for home and away study.
The text describes how schools broaden courses to prepare students for various fields such as agriculture mining and medical drafting. It notes specialization within curricula and aims to ready students for immediate work or further study. The tone reflects a period emphasis on practical training and career readiness.
Incubator notes suggest demand for alligators in manufacturing and exhibition rises in Hot Springs. Merchants and exhibitors observe growing interest in live reptiles from Offa and Polar Meenas, with supply tied to market needs and new breeding efforts.
The text traces the naming of graphite as plumbago and plumbage, noting the historical belief it contained lead and its mislabeling as sterile plumbago. It mentions that by 1697 the notion shifted to graphite yielding no lead, with Scheele in 1789 proving graphite is an allotropic form of carbon.
The Mutual Improvement Association proposes to open a public library on a new lot on Main Street this coming winter. They will house their vast collection for public use and invite citizens to support the project financially to ensure its success, especially encouraging youth involvement.
In a Berlin court Dr. Rosenbarg admitted he gave evidence against about 1000 chauffeurs who drove like Jehu. He had kept to ambush on high roads into Berlin but says he has given up the practice to accept a deputy assistant station mastership in the Rhine provinces.
A friendly old car dog faced destruction for unpaid taxes at Wray. Members of the Rattler force intervened, paying the required amount to save the animal, effectively ending a ten to one bet tied to the dog’s fate.
Essay-like reflection on how hardship builds strength and wisdom. It emphasizes that the reward lies in new experience, patience, and self-conquest rather than monetary pay. The piece frames struggle as a teacher guiding character development.
An 1890s style newspaper fragment touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for any case cured by other means. It discusses deafness caused by a blocked Eustachian tube and promotes constitutional remedies, pills, and vitamins alongside a notice about animals living longer in France. It mixes medical claims with commercial notes and local ads.
A fragment hints at ancient Greek views on divorce and remarriage. The text contrasts solemn law with a suggested joke about steel kings, implying a serious mindset rather than humor in the reflection.
Government announces parcels under the act of Congress for state school lands including lots and sections in various townships. Copies of plats are available for inspection. protests must be filed within five weeks. Registrar D. I. Thompson states bids and selections will be reviewed, with evidence of objections considered. First publication August 16, 1907.
Aldura Ashton administratrix of the estate of Henry Ashton deceased calls creditors to present claims with vouchers to Aldura Ashton or A J Evans at Lehi Utah on or before December 16 1907 first published August 15 1907.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure for back pain kidney and bladder trouble and Brights disease claiming it benefits many conditions. Readers are urged to request a free sample bottle and an informational book by writing to Kilmer Co at Binghamton New York.
Bids due September 2 for sale of about 290 acres of merchantable dead timber between American Fork Creek and Wasatch divide and Baker Fork. Species include Douglas fir Engelmann spruce and others with an estimated 725000 feet ROM. Deposits equal to one quarter the estimated value required with bids. right to reject bids reserved. For details contact Forest Service officials in Salt Lake City and Washington.
Land office in Lake City Utah publishes a list of lands selected by Susie under section 12 of the July 16 804 act. A copy is posted for inspection. protests on grounds of mining versus agricultural use must be filed with the General Land Office in Washington within the specified period or rights will be deemed approved.
A wealthy American paid ten thousand dollars for three antique chairs found by Parly. The purchase highlights his taste for rare period furnishings and the high value placed on crafted seating.
Fragmentary notes mention a small hummingbird nest and references to custom and empire of tradition. The garbled text suggests a discussion of danger in unearthing folly and the weight of social norms in a restrained cultural context.
A fragment attributes to Plato the claim that Gelf-Conquest is the greatest story, noting its philosophical resonance as a concise historical tag.
A testimonial from Rev. T. Milligan of Union Springs Kansas recounts that his wife recovered after using Dr Miles Heart Cure and Nervine. The letter endorses the medicine and claims a druggist will guarantee benefit or refund money.
A Detroit Free Press item recounts a primary class wind composition where a pupil wrote The world te full of wind, provoking unintended humor from the teacher. The quick, near unconscious quip showcased a child’s mis-spelled but clear weather observation.
Public notice from Utah outlining sale and filing procedures for mineral land tracts under the 1907 act. It lists tract sections, publication dates, and protest periods, noting lands to be offered and conditions for objections. E. D. R. Thompson signs as official with first publication in August 1907.
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