Life and hardships in early 1900s frontier family
Narrative traces a family's move to Vorynal in 1900s, orchard planting, birth and loss of children, serious illness of husband and brother, lack of hospital care, recovery aided by Dr Brownfield, later a studio business run by the mother and daughters, husband's mission call in England, and the family adapting to new duties and woodpiles amid shifting responsibilities.
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Vorynal
Don
T.taylor Place
Io Ousa
Laura
Green River
Brownfield
Tie
Aments
Frank
Osa Fishe
Adams
LDA
England
Mark
D.I.U
Moon Lake Dam raises water storage and power output
Altamont reports Moon Lake Dam on the Yellowstone River increased water head by 62 inches boosting storage from 5.3 to 17.5 acre feet and raising hydro plant efficiency by about 34 percent. Effort aims to improve power generation in January to March and plans by Clyde Kennedy Engineers call for a dual fuel plant at Mangely Colorado delivering 234 kilowatts by September 19, 1983.
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Altamont
Yellowstone
Moon Lake Electric Assa, Inc
Here
Yellowstone River
Louis Reese
Clyde C. Kennedy
Winter of 1909 Snow and Struggles in Guinea Ward
A memoir recounts teaching at Guinea ward with NG Sowarde as superintendent and leading Bunday School. A harsh winter from October 18 1909 brought heavy snow, unharvested grain, heavy apples, and shattered orchard limbs. Family sickness followed, spring brought planting, and 2200 quarts of raspberries were picked and sold. The author moved the family after purchasing George Pickup pore, leaving the role December 24 1909 to relieve financial burdens.
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Guinea Ward
NG. Sowarde
Bunday School
Levets
Ergland
George Pickup Pore
Aren Oe Tangaa
Plans for Cricket Control in Uintah County
Entomologists H A Kornsey and C F Knowlton outlined plans for Mormon cricket and grasshopper control in Utah. Hatching may begin in 9 weeks if weather stays mild. Airplane control over about 100000 acres is proposed, but funding depends on state match. Major outbreaks expected in Tooele Juab Uintah and Daggett counties with other counties having smaller infestations.
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Logan
Bureau of Entomology and
H. A. Kornsey
C. F. Knowlton
Utah
Srt Ram
Peer I
Washington, D.C
Tooele
Juab
Uintah
Daggett
Woodchucks Known As Marmots In Popular Myth And Hunter Lore
A fragmented column describes the woodchuck as a marmot and notes its wide range from eastern Canada to the southern Appalachians, plus an isolated subspecies in British Columbia. It covers physiology, weight ranges, coloration, and hunter use of high‑intensity ammunition, while contrasting public perception with its status as game and vermin.
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Donald Culross Peattle
Canada
Appalachians
Missouri River
British Columbia
Ground hogs stir debate on hunting seasons and protection
A wary ground hog faces a foe that may be a dog or pack if it cannot reach its hole. The animal is praised for guile, curiosity, and survival value, prompting sportsmen in many states to advocate both closed and open seasons to protect it rather than drive it to extinction.
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Football Us
Noah Builds Ark as Bible Describes Wood Treatment
The earliest known treatment of wood appears in Genesis chapters 6 to 14 where God commands Noah to construct an ark and pitch it inside and out.
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Noah
Veterans file for prisoner of war compensation
War Claims Commission handles claims for POW compensation with a limit of April 8, 1953. Eligible veterans and survivors may file informal letters requesting formal applications. The Legion aids veterans, while notes explain corn starch uses in medicines and aspirin tablets.
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War Claims Commission
Washington
D. C
The
American Legion
Legion
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