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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1928
Page
7
The piece urges citizens to build their town through work and shared effort, arguing that a strong community arises from willing participation and personal stake rather than passive reliance on others. It contrasts active townmaking with fear and shirking.
A historical article notes continued skepticism of women in public life with only four women among potential senators and representatives. It cites legal and social barriers, including Florida rulings barring married women from real estate, and argues equality remains a long-term goal amid ongoing discrimination.
The article explains sound speed varies with air density, not source density. It notes rifle and artillery sounds fade over distance, air conditions during thunderstorms scatter sound, and calm air aids long-distance hearing of gunfire. It adds bat sounds heard clearly from high altitudes, while humans cannot hear balloon sounds equally well.
A historical note questions the Fifteen Tie method for scoring tenors and traces its origins to Antonio Scalno and Irattaio dein Tala circa 1055. It references ancient discussions, later authorities, and the shift to modern counts such as 43 and 40 in certain traditions while noting enduring adherence to older practices.
Doodlebug theorists and burau of mines claims are challenged as no wand based method reliably reveals mineral wealth beneath earth. Geological Survey affirms no devices uniquely locate buried treasure or water wells, despite public belief.
Reporter notes importance of names in news coverage and records a sale where Henry Brown bought three cows from Jon Johnson last week. The cows named Dolly, Bessle, and Rosle are recorded as part of the transaction and the article emphasizes naming individuals and animals in reporting.
A major dispute in England pits advocates of whole wheat bread against white bread supporters. Proponents say bran aids digestion and bowel movement, while critics warn that those with severe indigestion or inflammatory intestinal conditions may suffer from whole wheat bread.
The passage argues the average hardworking person can eat white bread without vitamin or fiber issues due to their diet. It adds that most get insufficient exercise so the vitamins and roughage from whole wheat bread are helpful, suggesting others should eat whole wheat bread at least once daily.
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