Intermountain News Briefs From Western States Conference and Markets
A regional roundup notes Girl Scout conference in Salt Lake City May 2–3 with 73 plus delegates from five states. Tax collections rise 23 percent from 1933, and corporate franchise tax up. Idaho canning tomato price set at 66 and 126 per ton for No 2 and No 18. Auto line purchase extended to April 30, 1925. Government costs projected at about 14 million dollars for 4.4 million residents. Idaho Department American Legion reports 3600 members. Southern Utah cattle growers optimistic on prices. war against San Jose scale continues. University of Utah graduation set June 1–4. Jamboree applications peak. Timber transport on Snake River planned. Rodent and pest control programs extended with county agents. Poultry orders total 70,000 chicks boosting deliveries. Idaho onion producers plan thousands of acres, per federal estimates.
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Commonwealth
Mate
Budgie Department
Vocatelto
Idaho Department of the American Tegion
Eatla
East Fakn City
Utah
Balt
University of Utah
Wniversity
Idano Vatts
Teton Venka Boy Beant Council
Washington
Atacuat
Cigden
Sabers in the Sea Hell yn Veate-WIN Barvice
Cassidy asks for ten dollars and more if I look good natured. A plan unfolds after a fishy scheme at a summer resort, with a police risk and a daring graft involving a bowfin white tuna and red ink printing. An Osherman and a dockside scam grow, as two men set up pens for fish and cash.
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Cassidy
Tim
Ima
Unruly Ocean Fight Draws Crowds and Controversy
A crowded shore scene centers on a proposed big swordfish bout with betting, ferried spectators, and officials grappling with humane concerns. The promoter uses stunts and misdirection to steer the event while reporters and locals chase the tale, amid chaos and backing from a circu lar network along the coast.
Friendship Tax Ordered by Szerh Wan War Lords in China
In the province of Szerh Wan China warlords discussed filling their empty treasuries. They imposed a new levy titled the friendship tax demanding all civilians pay to ensure the army’s goodwill. Those who refuse risk immunity from military enmity.
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Szerhwan
China
Graft, Jail Time, and a Patchwork Tale of Honest Work
A rough narration recalls a short jail spell and a negotiated split of money with the police judge. The speaker claims two weeks in the hoosegow and a measured aim to run straight, seeking ten more to calm his nerves and test claims of graft against reformers.
Clever horse frees itself by undoing halter and latch
A reader recalls a horse that learned to pull loose the halter strap and unlatch the stable door to roam the yard. He watched the animal observe knots latches and afterward realize the horse proved a surprising level of problem solving.
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Shi
Sebring
De Pierces Favorite Prescription Peddled by Drugstores
An OCR fragment notes a claim that De Pierces Favorite Prescription makes weak women strong and is sold by druggists in tablet or liquid form as an alcoholic remedy.
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de Pierce
Dogs Wear Yokes to Stop Running Away
A Popular Mechanics item describes a neck yoke for dogs that resembles cattle restraints. It does not impede walking but bumps the legs as the dog runs, aiding in obedience training until the animal obeys.
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Popular Mechanics
Truman Moses Change Shape to Fit the Climate
Scientists recently told that Truman Moses changes shape to fit the climate. Long nostrils are needed to preheat cold air.
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Truman Moses
Acientista
Canterbury Cathedral School’s 1200-Year History
The Canterbury Cathedral School in Canterbury claims to be the oldest English school with an unbroken record spanning more than 1,200 years.
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Cathedral School
Canterbury
Desolate Wasta Near Cairo Traces of Ancient Askar
A fragment notes El Askar near Cairo in Ugyut once stood I Askar built in 750 by Sutelman as high capital. It is now a desolate wasta.
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Cairo
Ugyut
I Askar
Sutelman
Hig
General Foods
Weld Glass to Steel Using Fernico and Atecel Alloys
The text discusses joining glass to steel via an alloy Fernico ft and another alloy Atecel, exploring whether welding glass to steel is possible through these materials and the role of the agency of the alloy.
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Fernico Ft
Atecel
Oysters Contain High Iodine Levels Beyond Milk
A report notes iodine in oysters exceeds that of milk eggs and beefsteak by about 200 times highlighting oysters as a rich iodine source.
Navajo Jewelry Made From Melted Mexican Pesos
Navajo artisans fashion distinctive jewelry using melted Mexican pesos to craft silver pieces. The practice links traditional designs with imported coin material.
We Use Most Sulphur The Wasted States
The article states the United States is the world’s largest consumer of sulphur, using it in making paper, fertilizers, explosives, rubber products and chemicals. It highlights wide usage across industries and notes the scale of sulphur demand.
Good Advice and Teamwork Echoed by Uncle Ken
Uncle Ken argues that success requires a coordinated team. He says one person must be bold enough to lead and another prudent enough to follow. The exchange emphasizes joint effort and shared responsibility.
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Clive
Uncle Ken
Chance for Many Farmers in all the land Lit Bite Magazine
A playful thought ponders global land equality: if the earth’s surface were divided equally among all people, each person could own about 38 acres. The idea, attributed to Lit Bite Magazine, invites reflection on land distribution and fairness.
Climate Clues Put California Climate 100 Million Years Ago
Fossilized plant fog soils reveal California’s ancient climate was tropical about 100 million years ago. Researchers cite tropical flora indicators from soil and fossil records across multiple sites. The finding supports a warmer, wetter regional history during the mid Cretaceous period.
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California
Canglish Channel and Tongland River Heritage
A fragment notes the Oncaca River and describes the English channel as a historic Tongland river area with various French streams as branches.
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Canglish
Oncaca River
English
Tongland
Rivera
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