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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1924
Page
4
The Vernal Express lists George H. Harrison as editor and publisher with Violet Harrison as business manager. The paper claims second class mail status at Vernal Utah and a yearly subscription price of $2 in advance.
President Coolidge forces Attorney General Daugherty to resign amid persistent public charges. The president cites the need for integrity at the Justice Department while acknowledging the difficulty of proving guilt or innocence from voluminous evidence.
The passage argues fault lies with customers and bootleggers in the liquor trade. It frames the issue as a persistent problem in the illicit liquor market and calls for accountability to resolve the illiest Mquor business.
A thoughtful reflection notes that even a dull man may seem less dull when he remains still and attentive. The line hints at value in restraint and focus over constant activity.
A call is made for a Republican county convention at the county courthouse in Vernal Utah on Saturday May 3 at 1 pm to elect delegates to the State and Congressional conventions in Provo Utah May 9 1924. Precincts receive delegates based on one for every fifteen votes cast for Ernest Bamberger. includes list of precincts and chairmen.
Mrs Meltzler arrived from Chicago to teach at the Indian school, with Mr Hurley overseeing new buildings. Fort Duchesne and Roosevelt visitors stopped by on weekend and weekday afternoons. A program at the Indian school drew much interest as Supt Gross visited Whiterocks. Hayden school children toured the Indian school on April 1. Joe Nash won high honors at the Pigeon school Gun Club event.
A rambling children's tale shows Daddy Frog leaving home at night to skate with lunch, while Mrs Frog fears danger. A crafty fox lures his wife and hides in the frog’s bed as the clock strikes one, leading to Daddy Frog’s fateful rescue.
A playful strip likens Ichabod Crane to an unlikely hero in Washington Irving's Sleepy Hollow tale. The overlong description wryly calls him lanky and unheroic, a doubtful compliment for an unattractive figure.
Fashion offers three salt styles this spring with a breezy boyish box coat in barred flannel as a favorite. The coat features simple bands of fabric and a few buttons, while the skirt remains plain and twelve inches above the floor.
Little Jeff regains the southern boxing title after a twelve round bout with Benny Schwartz in Baltimore. The crowd packed the indoor arena as the decision at the finish drew criticism from observers.
Arbor Day will be observed Tuesday April 16 by proclamation of Governor Charles R. Mabey. Bank and all public offices will close for the holiday. A note on local alcohol bootlegging and a stray remark about political campaigning conclude the excerpt.
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