Ground water resources studied in Juab Millard and Tron counties
Investigations by O B Meinzer of the United States Geological Survey with the state engineer explore underground water prospects in western Utah. Water Supply Paper 277 outlines the potential for increased agricultural yield through irrigation, notes scarce watering places, and discusses the prehistoric Lake Bonneville. The 150 page report includes topographic maps and a Fish Springs quadrangle map. Free copies available from the Survey Director in Washington DC.
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Juab
Millard
Tron
Vuith
O. B. Meinzer
United States Geological Survey
Meltzer
Great Salt Lake
Meinzer
Bonneville
Ainland
Maryland
Joab
Fish Springs
Washington, D. C
Great fruit production of Northwest states
Spokane Washington October reports by F A Huntley state horticulture commissioner detail seven eastern Washington counties under cultivation with 6 930 389 apple trees 1 251 735 peach 743 963 pear 207 018 cherry 182 431 prune and plum and 94 872 apricot trees. Projected combined apple crop may total about 75 000 000 boxes surpassing 1910 U S apple output.
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Spokane
Wash
Washington
F. A. Huntley
United States
Yakima County
Spokane County
Chelan County
Okanogan County
Whitman County
Asotin
Douglas County
Walla Walla
Stevens
Benton
Stevens County
Commisstner
Huntley
Hudson’s ad offers Cutilava Cream-Peroxide with two guesses
An old Hudson’s display promotes Smooth-Soft-White skin using Cutilava Cream-Peroxide at 25 cents per jar and offers two guesses at a big bottle. The brief ad emphasizes affordable beauty product and a promotional chance.
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Hudson's
Lore of the Wedding Ring Through Time and Belief
The article traces ring customs from ancient rites to the Greek church urging the right hand, noting Puritan opposition yet enduring tradition. It discusses betrothal ring fashions tied to the donor’s means, favors the diamond solitaire when affordable, and notes three stone designs with sapphire between two diamonds, or ruby and emerald symbols of happiness, while pearls are discouraged for their perishable nature and symbolism of tears.
Eskimos Use Grass Breathing Basket For Smoke Protection
Eskimo people have long used a simple grass basket respirator to shield the mouth during vapor baths. A wooden peg between the teeth holds the basket in place while water is heated over a large fire in a tightly closed hut, creating a dense, hot atmosphere.
Meeting Over Coffee in Paris Sparks Duel Threat
A notary and a friend in a Paris cafe mock Marshal Marmont’s public acts. An angry patron at another table rises and demands satisfaction. The notary asks if he is Marmont, who replies he is his chief aide-de-camp. He then offers to send his head clerk.
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Higgins
Mr. Higgins
Edward
Jimmy Fanning
Billy
John Heald
Fannings
Bacons
Fanning
Jimmy
yYouth
Paris
Marshal Marmont
Umbrella on a Sunny Day Noted in Gallery Entry Wordplay
A humorous quip features a man carrying an umbrella on a bright day. He explains he is bound for the art gallery, but umbrellas are not allowed inside. The twist hinges on a catalogue rule requiring visitors to leave canes or umbrellas outside before entry.
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Puck
Oklahoma
Some Women Are Hard to Please Divorce Remark
A New York wife seeks divorce citing her husband reads his poems to her. The dispute revolves around his literary habits and potential infidelity implied by comments about another woman.
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New York
Loss of life in flood diminished in Austin Pennsylvania
Reports from Austin and Sinnemahoning area show death toll uncertain with official counts around 150 to 200 killed, while rescue teams search wreckage. Red Cross arrives with 15000 dollars for relief as towns face massive property damage and displacement.
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Austin
D. I. Baker
Costello
B. F. Bicknell
National Red Cross
Outakirta
Good Year
Keating Summit
Hotel fined for bed sheet length violation in Vinita
In Vinita this morning Judge Parks fined Cobb hotel proprietor O. J. James fifty dollars plus costs for violating a state law requiring bed sheets not less than nine feet long. The October county court term opened with docket arrangements. jury trials start tomorrow. Masonic merger conference set for Oklahoma City October 6 features the two oldest grand commanders and Guthrie’s former Governor Cash Barnes.
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Vinita
J. James
Cobb
Parks
James
Guthrie
Okla
Knights Templar
Old
Oklahoma
Indian Territories
John R. Hamil
Oklahoma Commandery
Indian Territory
Mr. McNair
Ada
Oklahoma City
William
Mellish
Cincinnati
Territories
Cash” Barnes
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Pittsburg
Craig
Pontotoc
Pottawatomie
Oklahoma County
val-Pushmataha
Muskogee
Roger Mills
Rogers
Tulsa County
Seminole
Sequoyah
Swanson
Blaine Pet
Woodward
Bryan
Carter
Cherokee
Kansas Natural Gas Co
Choctaw
Wells-Fargo Co
Cimarron
U.S. Express Co
Cleveland
American Express Co
Pacific Express Co
Comanche
Creek
Custer
Delaware
Dewey
Ellis Garfield
Sven
Garvin
Grady
Grant
GreereWeeee
Harmon
Venee
Harper
Hughes
Jackson
Rte
Jefferson
Johnston
Kay
Creake
Mayes
Murray
Noble
Okfuskee
Okmulgee
Osage
Ottawa Pawnee
Northwest States
Lad
F. M. Gwinnup @ Son Halsell Building
Vinita, Oklahoma
The
Farmers State Bank Vinita
Kansas City Weekly Star
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