Thanksgiving Proclamation Sets November 28 as Day of Gratitude
President Taft issues a proclamation declaring November 28 a national Thanksgiving, urging Americans to give thanks to God for blessings of peace, harvests, and prosperity while praying for continued favor and preservation of the nation’s heritage. The formal appeal emphasizes moral duty and unity.
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Taft
Washington
United States
William Howard Taft
United States of America
Grain Marts Threatened by Unbusinesslike Farm Practices
In a storm ruined wheat, farmers' wet grain handling spurs market damage. Merchants fear spoilage and reduced buying, warning the sector could collapse if such practices continue.
Bathing facilities boost Academy athletics progress
The athletic manager and students proposed a shower bath, calculated costs and labor, got Board of Education approval, and started work. Trenches were dug and plumbers moved in, with the bath expected to be ready as the Academy connects to water mains. A new two-sink lab table was also installed.
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Board of Education
Academy Oyster Supper Delights Faculty and Guests
Junior class entertained the faculty with an Oyster Supper held in the Academy dining room on Thursday evening. President pronounced the event a success and toasts and an impromptu program were well received. Attendees left deeming it one of the season’s best social affairs.
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Maatehe
Isanemy
Academy
Nafair
Move of Great Importance A Franklin county fundraising drive begins
A county divisionists organize committees to visit homes and solicit aid for a major movement in Franklin county. The text urges unity and both financial and moral support to turn the dream into reality and advance toward a decisive victory.
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Franklin County
Wideawake County
Partnership dissolution notice for Thos. G. Carter and others
Fragmentary notice indicates dissolution of a partnership involving Thos. G. Carter and others. Reader should refer to the original for precise names, dates, and terms of dissolution.
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SR Thos
Carter
Mrs Woodrow Wilson Seen as Active Presidential Partner
The article portrays Mrs Woodrow Wilson as a politically aware partner to her husband with strong public interest. It notes her role during Wilsons NJ governorship, her support for institutions aiding the mentally challenged, and her daughters pursuing music art and social settlement.
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White House
Woodrow Wilson
Z Wilson
New Jersey
Wilson
Embankment accident near Oneida Narrows injures wagon
Wilcox lost control while Hawling-a umber rolling down to the canyon. The wagon slid and toppled over a 150 foot embankment at Oneida Narrows, breaking apart and dumping lumber below. The horses were unharmed. Telluride locals repaired the wagon and accepted the lumber at the bottom.
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Telluride
Mr. Wilcox
Narrowing Focus on Local News and Oddities
A mix of small town items appears: Nathan Barlow suffers a leg muscle tear likely sidelining him for a period during a basketball game. Notices mention a garage project in Preston, trench work by students, and various local names connected to building operations. A two year old heifer is missing, and Mrs. Degnot reports kitchenware items. A Relief Society conference is planned for November 30 with a morning and afternoon session.
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Nathan Barlow
Lion and Mouse Was a Treat
The town welcomed The Lion and the Mouse on Wednesday, a political financial drama featuring Ryder the boss who seeks to ruin a judge. The judge’s daughter’s romance with Ryder’s son thwarts a senate impeachment plot as the strong company delivers solid entertainment.
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Preston
Ryder
Chesceneres
Rossmorey
Senate of
United States
Logan
Arrival of Prof Johnson and family in Fiji on October 14
A postcard to the editor confirms Prof John Johnson and family reached Fiji on October 14 after crossing the equator on October 13. They expect to reach Auckland by October 23.
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Prof
John Johnson
Fiji Island
Equator
Auckland
Winward Two Arrested After Sunday Drinking Incident
John Winward and another individual were seen taking two drinks Sunday behind a building. They were caught in the act and described as the worse for wear. Police filed a report for public intoxication.
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John Winward
Suriday
Training School for Nurses Deserves Public Patronage
A call to attention urges support for the Training School for Nurses at Dr. W. H. Groves Latter-day Saints hospital. The institution is described as a valuable ward adjunct and should be patronized by the public.
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Latter-day Saints Hospital
Beet stock estimate prompts regional shipment tally
A garbled note suggests a beet stock estimate of around 112,000 tons and mentions shipments or handling in the region. No clear dates, names, or organizations are readable, but the fragment indicates a large beet yield and distribution activity.
Staechoir ake reaestes the picteat tithe
A partially readable OCR note mentions Staechoir and tithe related to a local event. The fragment lacks clear names, dates, or places to confirm specifics. Further text is needed to identify the exact subject and context.
Goose Nest Litz Canyon Tales From Preston 1912
Uncle Jonathan Pye recounts a rambling Preston visit and street scene with quirky observations on signs, old town sights, waterworks, muddy roads, and farm talk. He notes onions and even white carrots as topics, closes with Thanksgiving wishes and a signature from Jonathan.
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Goose Nest
Litz Canyon
Nova
Preston
Main
John
Heffer
Balkans
Jonathan
eBoy
Preston Man to Wed Bob Fail Is' Another
Local notice reports a Preston man plans to marry May Nelson daughter of A. P. Nelson. The article notes gossip about a warm reception and predicts many friends will wish the couple luck as they prepare for marriage.
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Bob Fail
Preston Man
Preston
Bob
Me May
Nelson
A. P. Nelson
Pippets Hardware Plans Addition to Support Rising Business
Pippets Hardware announces a new addition to its Scents and Red Devil cement facility. The project includes a 2100 by 22 foot extension aimed at fireproofing and expanding storage to meet rising demand.
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Pippets + “Hardware company
Ath
Estowne
Untitled fragment summary from damaged OCR text
Fragmentary OCR text with unclear names and actions. no coherent event or details emerge to identify a specific person, organization, or place. The readable bits do not form a complete report or verifiable incident.
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