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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1923
Page
6
A rural scout program highlights the benefits of country life for youth. Scouting builds practical knowledge in nature, pride in farm duties like dairying, and companionship among peers. The Boy Scouts of America offers a separate Pioneer program for distant or councilless troops to cultivate citizenship and merit.
The Boy Scouts of America library department reviews books for boys and offers a free list. It emphasizes wholesome, appealing works chosen for character development through reading as a complement to outdoor scouting. Holiday book buying season makes the list especially timely for parents.
After fifteen years without observance the town of Cerro Gordo County initiates Memorial Day with a scout troop in charge. The scoutmaster delivers the address at the cemetery, scouts decorate graves, and the troop bugler plays taps marking the ceremony.
Scout Troop No 2 of East St Louis Illinois held a practical demonstration of scouting spirit by presenting a food basket to a needy family stranded in the city. The family included a tuberculosis suffering father, a mother, a daughter, and five sons. The Beverrhas supplied warm clothing for the boys.
The Banker Farmer Exchange, proposed in 1919 by the Wisconsin Bankers Association, links banks with farmers to trade purebred stock and improve crops. Field men arrange audits, stock shows, testing, and shipping while buyers pay a 6 percent commission. 1922 saw 12,000 dairy cattle inquiries and 68 carloads sold totaling $115,575, with repeat orders and growing interest across states.
The Naval Bureau of Aeronautics reports an eight cylinder V engine in Popular Mechanics as the first to endure 300 hours of testing without destruction. The engine averages 176 horsepower and promises fuel economy and durability, enough to propel a five passenger airplane at 80 mph for 300 hours, roughly circling the world. Butter Wrappers Specials Saturday.
Gray Silver of Washington urged the House Banking and Currency Committee to report out the Norbech Strong bill raising the loan cap for cooperative farm loan associations. He warned that impending mortgage renewals would be jeopardized if the measure is not reported.
The draft urges celebrating Athley valley's fiftieth anniversary with signs guiding travelers to notable Utah sites such as Green River gorge and Dinosaur quarry. It calls for clearing a public camping ground, advertising a scenic ridge view, and providing information on local resources and routes for visitors from the east and Vernal area.
Washington April 2 Incomes derived from Indian lands are exempt from federal taxation the solidifying point noted by officials says such income remains protected under existing laws. The report outlines that royalties rents and other earnings from tribal lands escape federal tax under current provisions and interpretations.
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