Automobilists Urged to Embrace Safety First Across Crossings
General Manager B. EB. Calvin of the Oregon Short Line warns drivers in a circular on safety at highway crossings. The report cites crossroad incidents at Idaho Falls and Salt Lake City, noting many motorists fail to stop or look both ways. Officials urge cooperation between engineers and drivers to reduce accidents.
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B. EB. Calvin
Oregon Short Line Railroad Company
Galvin
Rocus
Calvin
Idaho ‘Falls
Salt Lake City
Idaho Falls
Salt Lake
Gas Well Boom in Big Horn Country
Dr. K W Croft of Gowley Wyoming writes to George A Smith in Salt Lake City reporting a booming gas and oil industry in Big Horn country. A gas well flows 140 million cubic feet daily and resisting efforts to cap it, pressure blows derricks and gear from the pipe mouth. In Elk basin, a gusher last week spit oil about one hundred feet high.
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Croft
Gowley
Wyoming
George Albert Smith
Salt Lake City
Big Horn Country
Elk Basin
Croft Gays
St Charles Primary and Higher Grades Hold Christmas Entertainment
In St Charles on December 27 the Primary teachers and pupils staged an afternoon program while the upper grades and students hosted a evening performance for the public. A 16 foot Christmas tree in the ward hall held gifts for children with Santa Claus delivering the presents.
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Charles
Ward Hall
Santa Claus
Stake Priesthood adapts card system for meeting records
The Stake Presidency adopts a new method to notify Priesthood holders of their meeting attendance. At stake priesthood meetings a card will be mailed to each member at year end showing how many meetings he has attended. The card will be recommended for use in wards by bishops.
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Stake
Lola at Lyric stars Clara Kimball Young in five reels
Miss Clara Kimball Young headlines the World Feature Film Company production Lola a five reel feature at the Lyric theatre. Showings are Friday and Saturday nights with admission 10 20 and 25 cents cited. Strong early interest in Lola suggests it may be a rare chance to see the film in large cities.
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Lola
Clara Kimball Young
Lyric Theatre
World Feature Film Company
Lyric
the Lyric
Railroad Crossing Safety Urged To Prevent Deadly Accidents
A public appeal stresses strict compliance with crossing rules as cars must stop and verify clear tracks before crossing. Officials warn drivers underestimate risk and near-misses rise, risking lives for mere seconds saved.
God’s will to know to love and do in life
A reflective verse recalls a guiding rule of life. The speaker learns three truths from the cosmos: God’s will to know, God’s will to do, and God’s will to love, with the New Year prompting deeper moral direction.
Hotel Rogers Opens On Third Day Of New Year
The Rogers brothers renovated and redecorated the old hotel building with new rugs linoleum and clean bedding and stationery. It invites guests to register for modern conveniences while a new Bern ward bishop role remains unresolved after John Kunz’s release and health-related departure.
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Rogers
Rogers“Brothers
Paris
Tabernacle Corner
Hotel Rogers
John Kunz
Bern
The Farmer Know-How and Wartime Farm Prosperity
A Goodwill’s Weekly excerpt praises American farmers for level headedness and independence. It notes postwar demand from European conflict boosted grain cattle and crop prices, lifting farm values by about 32 percent in the war year and a 7 percent rise in acreage. The piece warns against Democratic press claims of normal prosperity and says farmers think for themselves.
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Department of Agriculture
Bowen of Montpelier Visiting Paris
B H Bowen of Montpelier is visiting Paris for a few days.
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B. H. Bowen
Montpelier
Paris
Buster Brown Encourages Generosity and Joyful Giving
Buster Brown extols stinginess as a disease and urges readers to give money and smiles. He argues generosity brings happiness beyond the amount given and helps the poor, noting generous people are well received while stingy folks invite loneliness.
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Buster Brown
I am longing for the country poetry survey
A compilation of regional verses expresses longing for rural life. The quotes celebrate countryside work and simple living, contrasting wool socks, calico, wood smoke, and hay with urban concerns and changing fashions.
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Jersey
Paris Post
Power Company Sparks Growth Across Utah and Idaho
The Utah Power & Light Company highlights its rapid expansion and unified hydro electric network across 300 miles of Idaho Utah and western Colorado. It notes 96 percent of nearby residences using electric service and 251 miles of interurban lines with 312 miles of street railways drawing power from the firm. The Grace Idaho powerhouse with 44 000 horsepower capacity was completed in 1914 as part of ongoing upgrades slated for 1916.
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Utah
Idaho
Ead A
Soba
Ae Northern
Intermountain West
Colorado
Utah Power & Light Company
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St. Charles
T. J. Wiggins
Famous Players
Pio
Paramount
Buster
Rigby High School
Fielding
Hislding
Elza Humpherys
Amy Winters
Mariain Winters
Central States
Miss Winters
Cincinnati Enquirer
Nebraska Journal
Tam
Houston Post
Power Company
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