Federal aid irrigation proposal for Weber County
A formal meeting at the federal building pushed for federal aid to establish an irrigation district in Weber County. Dr Samuel Fortier of the Federal Bureau urged state engineers and local districts to cooperate, outlining surveys and water use measurements. He noted government irrigation has built 1,000,000 acres, while 16,000,000 acres are privately managed, stressing a private-public cooperative approach and the need to overhaul irrigation ditches.
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United States Department of Aging
Loureau
Weber Country
TH McKay
Weber County
Samuel Fortier
Federal Bureau
Fortier
Department of Agriculture
Weber Rainty
Yle Raidhal Jie
United States
Reclamation Service
Ehlet
Dr. Fortier
Bureau Fa
Cured Myself of Tuberculosis Adverts in Utah Irrigation Talk
A 19th century advertisement promotes a home TB cure as a miracle, while a Utah talk outlines irrigation plans to boost water for Weber County. The speaker estimates potential water gains from Dear River and Ogden Canyon projects, detailing acre-feet projections and the impact on Ogden City. He links irrigation district progress to California practice since 1887 and reassures vested rights protections and fair cost sharing.
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Lie West
Utah
Weber County
Dear River
Ogden Canyon
South Park
Ogden City
Skull Crack
Weber River
Tva
California
Lima
Donald D. MicKay
Yr Fortier
McKay
Ieland
Dr Kings New Discovery Proves Effective Cough Remedy
An ad emphasizes Dr King s New Discovery as a proven remedy for cold and cough avoiding serious illness. It touts long standing popularity of over fifty years and lists price 60c to 1 20 a bottle at druggists, urging readers not to delay treatment.
Dr. Wing’s New Life Pitts Promises System Cleanse
A vintage ad copy touts a monthly tonic to purify the liver and bowels, claim- ing waste removal, renewed vitality, and a stronger body. The text mimics early 20th century patent medicine language with endorsements and promises of health benefits.
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Dr. Wing
New Life Pitts
Tey
Lanight
Hyomei Inhaler Promises Quick Sore Throat Relief
An advertisement touts Hyomei as a quick remedy for sore throats colds and catarrh. It claims no cocaine or morphine and features a pocket inhaler and complete outfit sold by druggists with a money back guarantee.
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Bulley Drag Co
Markets Mixed as Trades and Provisions Show Variance
New York gains in rails and oils lift some stocks while steel shares lag. Oil, motor goods, and tobacco rise with transport and steel strength. rail and equipment issues buoyed by confidence in transcontinentals. Livestock prices vary across Chicago Kansas City and Omaha markets with cattle, hogs, and sheep showing mixed movements. Liberty bonds and gold settle with modest shifts as markets digest labor developments.
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New York
Remington
Raila
Crucible
Lackawanna
Republic
Gulf States
Virginia
Chicago grain market uneven as rains, shortages spur buys
Chicago grain prices rose modestly on forecasts of rain or snow and signals of potato and meat shortages. Government actions to end the New York shipping tie up supported buyers while corn led gains before selling trimmed advances. December closed around 1.26 and May near 1.23.
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Chicago
General Commission
New York
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Dr. King
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Western Sales Co
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Mercantile Brokerage Co
Washington Avenue
Casmerette Sox
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World's
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Timothy
Ogden
Choice Lambs
Feeder Lambs
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Kansas City
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Ghicago Livestock
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Forlor
Victory
Patatoes
Idaho
Omaha Livestock
Omaha
Neb
United States Bureau of Markets
Mont Plannes
Liberty Bonds
Liberty Handy
Wecontt
Bar Gilver
Chicago Grain
Eevee
Baryas
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Wright ¢ Sone CO
ODEN
Boultry
Intermountain West
Jitogle
Washington
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