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Newspaper
Lehi Banner
Location
Lehi, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1906
Page
4
Entry from the Lehi Utah post office indicates second class matter status overseen by JAS M Kirkitam in his role as manager. The fragment notes official handling and designation of mail matters at the local office.
Lehi posts a strong committee and rising interest for a large birthday celebration. The Garland Silver Band Base Ball Team and Dramatic Club will join in the event to honor the nation. Citizens are urged to ensure visitors are royally entertained.
The general committee asks all residents to follow the suggestion and decorate their homes and surroundings for the Fourth of July. Flags and small purchases are encouraged and should be ready the day before the holiday to display the nation’s flag with pride.
The festival held last Thursday and Friday at City Park was a success. Appreciation is extended to the committees and the Bishops of the wards who oversee the Tabernacle Fund for their faithful, tireless efforts.
A local sentiment favors creating a Utah Lake Boulevarde along a southward route past A R Andersons Lame field. Proponents say little work could improve the road for buggies, linking the lake shore to Jordan River pumps and to the new road built by American Fork residents. The lakefront's natural advantages justify modest investment for a pleasant drive.
Fragmentary text praises scenic lake Exe route with mountains fields and water as valuable resource for culture and pleasure. Mentions Commercial Club involvement and a dialogue about marriage milestones and saving money from a Houston Post quote.
A Chicago open car passenger jokes about Norway during a heat wave. He recalls sunstroke cases, prisoners bitten in a lockup, ice at two cents a pound, and lemonade that scalds, arguing hot weather is mostly imagination and urging people to go back home for relief.
The article notes the ancient Mexican Aztecs as advanced healers who used massage, obsidian knives for lancing teeth and wounds, antiseptics from cult weed, ground obsidian as powder, sutured wounds with human hair, cautery, and venom extraction. It compares their medical practices favorably with those of early settlers.
A Chicago book seller recalls a Massachusetts woman asking for a book about an American who violated people at a French chateau. She claimed it was by a prominent Washington woman, wife of a naval officer, named Grunsel. He misheard as Crowninshield, a Marblehead surname.
In Faringdon Berkshire England Mr George Adama of the royal prize farm Wolley howne cultivates about 4000 acres with half arable and half pasture. He employs 200 to 260 laborers, milks 609 cows daily, maintains 40 Shire mares, a score of breeding ewes, 3000 to 4000 laying hens, and grows 1000 acres of grain with 1000 acres of meadow hay harvested yearly. Work is organized on piece rate.
A damaged OCR shows a Belfast street car notice about lifeboat rules and a quote about women and children. The fragment suggests the display included bold letters on white enamel and a rule phrased as Women and children Grat.
The Yeard Recreation recounts Dutch merchant wealth and pirate raids near New Amsterdam. It describes Van Rensselaer or Van Linkin era fortunes, powder trades, and land acquisitions shaping colonial New York, with commentary on labor and community growth and then shifts to poems about yearning for youth and labor.
A Chicago Inter Ocean tale recites a shopper betting five dollars that rain will come before night. A storekeeper shows a sweating ice box barometer predicting imminent showers, prompting playful banter about knowledge and the weather omen.
A Philadelphia Record note quotes a wallpaper dealer describing how rolls vary in length. He explains domestic papers run eight yards to the piece while imports measure nine yards. He notes some designs stretch beyond needed figures and that long patterns can lose a strip if cut to exact length.
Timetables show multiple Northbound to Ogden and Lehi with stops at Springville Salt Lake and Dekpin. Notable times include trains leaving Salt Lake at 10:00 pm and 6:00 pm, with arrivals in Ogden around 7:04 pm and Lehi about 6:09 pm.
Fragmentary text discusses straight level roads with ballasted surfaces and ironstone like material. Mentions safety, comfort and patron satisfaction, but lacks clear facts, dates or entities.
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