Prohibitionist tale on Main Street amid whiskey war and taxes
A local prohibitionist is depicted as devout and selfless during the campaign, denouncing saloons and gambling halls while taxes rise. The piece recounts a battle over whiskey control, city finances, and a dramatic incident with a calf and a tense bridge event. The column includes community notes, local editor updates, and miscellaneous ads from Mercy News.
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Provo Tabernacle Undergoing Transformation Into Fine Assembly Hall
The Provo vicinity anticipates a major change as Reed Luvet leads a renovation converting a barnlike building into a premier assembly hall. Exterior upgrades and a beautified interior with color harmony are noted, aided by paint, wallpaper, and Scandinavian upholstery for seats. The opening is planned next month, promising a pleasant surprise. Mary Salzner returned to Salt Lake after visiting her mother.
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