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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1929
Page
4
Public notice details weed eradication methods and rules for farmers and property owners. It explains plowing patches to avoid spreading, avoiding crop growth on treated land, using salt and chemicals for small patches, carbon bisulphide for morning glory, and timing with clean cultivation. It urges consulting agricultural inspectors for guidance and assistance.
A fragment from a 19th century style letter argues for strict enforcement of a new law on tobacco advertising. It quotes Freitert Moorer condemning leniency and calls on officials to uphold law, noting public respect and civic duty hinge on consistent application. The text references Vernal and broader concerns about lawfulness and society.
Farm notes describe weed growth with warm weather and outline three weed types annual, biennial, and perennials. Advises identifying weeds to select control methods and stresses eradication to keep plots free of invasive plants and seeds.
Colton today pressed Secretary Wilbur to adjust Hoover oil conservation policy in Utah where no commercial oil is produced yet many residents have invested heavily in prospecting. He urged permits not be canceled and asked for a commission to study grazing and oil issues, aiming to advance prospecting and potential commercial oils if market conditions rise.
The four H club leaders school drew about 200 youths from 15 counties to Pond Anil 32 Forty lagders from fifteen diff commitition were present. The morning assembly featured musical numbers and project work by D T P Murray State Specialist of boys and girls club work. County Agent Leroy Funk and D P Murray led boys project guidance, while Niund Alice Teder San county home demonstrator and Mrs Hacking along with Mrs Dryant outlined girls projects. Luncheon was served by the Farm Bureau with Pearl Eaton Mrs EA Banker and Mrs Jane Murray in charge. Afternoon sessions continued with more department work and recreation. At six the Clinton Skate Bank hosted a banquet at the core Tyunity house prepared by the Ladies Aid Society. Attendees included Mr and Mrs J A Cheney, Mr and Mrs WIT Siddoway, Mr and Mrs Tim Calder, County agent F Peterson as toastmaster, Mim Elna Cooper performing a violin solo. Short talks by J A Cheney, H Siddoway, D T Murray, Hob Calder, and Miss Alice Pederson followed. The event promised Uintah county’s best club work since the program began, with about two hundred boys and girls ready to start projects.
A shop visit escalates over hat pricing and workmanship as a neighbor debates styles and margins. The Printer recalls a prior office visit about 500 statements and the laid back social price contrast leads to a famous express story.
Dr Herman N Bundesen resigns as Chicago Medical Society member in protest of the ouster of Dr Louis E Schmidt and the high cost of illness. He cites excessive treatment costs burdening middle class families and supports Schmidt’s charitable work with the Titnos Social Hygiene League.
Vernal Utah printer Jon Printing advertises letterheads envelopes statements announcements business cards and invitations with quick service for a variety of printing needs including folders programs and butter wrap items.
A fragment poem questions a mother's daily burdens and sacrifices. It lists counts of missing buttons, scattered toys, muddy shoes, mended stockings, and meals, ending with inquiries into the love and prayers a mother gives to her children. The piece reflects on a mother's tireless care and hidden sorrows.
A fragmented poem speaks to lost children and absent touch, recalling dear little hands and a parent’s longing. The speaker mourns the absence of hands once resting on a brow and in a childlike embrace, with imagery of snow, heaven, and a distant city. The text blends memories and ritual questions to the afterlife.
A lyrical tribute extols Uintah County with mentions of its evergreen slopes rugged canyons and broad sage lands. It praises mountains fertile valleys and livestock wealth while invoking settlers and pioneers of the west. The poem foreshadows promising resources such as coal copper and trees as a future treasure.
Uintah County Farms plan to double barley acreage this year, per county agent EH Peterson, citing dairy and sheep feeding records. Farmers received four tons of sweet clover seed with two and a half more to be distributed before planting season. preparations also include testing Veral Basin corn varieties and expanding corn plots to advance the project.
The United States shows 24 499 124 motor vehicles registered last year, up from 1927 figures by 59 percent, according to the Bureau of Public Roads. The counted totals include automobiles buses motor trucks and tractors but exclude various fees penalties. Local and state highway funds also saw gains with bond funds contributing to the increase.
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