Some One Will Fall
An excavation in the street may tempt pedestrians and cause a person to hurry along and fall into it. The note describes a casual hazard and urges caution around the open trench.
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1909
Page
6
An excavation in the street may tempt pedestrians and cause a person to hurry along and fall into it. The note describes a casual hazard and urges caution around the open trench.
Social notices show Ogden Stake Relief Board hosting a grand Washington's Birthday Charity Ball at Weber Academy on Monday Feb 22 1909 with old time dance music and 50 cents per couple admission. Also reports a Woodcraft dance on Feb 22 at Royal Dancing Academy and a Grand Souvenir Ball for Washington's Birthday with similar details and admission.
Hetail Merchants association and Ogden Chamber of Commerce voted unanimously at regular meetings to back a Four-State Fair in Ogden. A special railroad rate from intermountain other regions would be created, challenging Salt Lake City's monopoly. The Weber club joined in support. The piece questions Salt Lake papers for not covering the issue and raises concern about impact on Salt Lake trade.
Clyde Leavitt district forester of the forestry service spoke at the Utah Society of Engineers meeting in Salt Lake. He said almost all Utah timber lands are under forestry conservation and that the present supply would last about thirty three years at current use, with three and a half times more cut than growth. He noted forestry is mainly on public lands and fires cost 90 million annually, comparing fire losses under land office administration to far lower destruction under the forest service. He added national forests aim to preserve timber and watershed for future generations, with grazing revenue totaling 902000 last year.
Bilder B H Roberts will be the speaker at the Tabernacle Sunday. Subject Ah Exposition of the ith Psalm of David. Musical program includes Organ solo at 1 56 p m T Whitaker Tabernacle Choir selections and a cantata quartet with Julian Edwards and Jed Ballaneyne plus Mrs Ballaneyne, Mr Marriott, Miss Geddis and the Tabernacle Choir.
A humorous exchange from Houston Post features a remark about a woman climbing a 26 000 foot peak. The line suggests disbelief and rugged admiration, with a joke that she must be built like a goat.
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