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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1931
Page
9
Health data from Buffalo shows more births and fewer deaths in the period ending November 50 300 than in 1929. Health Commissioner Fran c ia F Francczak cites 6 575 deaths and 24 more births, totaling 10434 births for the comparable span.
Fans linger after shows near the stage door from eleven to twelve seeking autographs photos and a glimpse of performers off the footlights. Crowds push forward hoping for a better view while actors sometimes leave by alternate exits to avoid the rush.
Ancient sources describe a comprehensive advertising system in Egypt over a thousand years ago. Public notices, inscriptions, monuments, and literature promoted rulers and temples, with ritual wine labels and demonstations highlighting the power of pharaohs and civic events.
Rubber plants adapted to dry regions are tested along California coast and inland valleys. Experiments report several dry country varieties known in Meadee with otter observations in South America, Africa, and Madagascar. Private tests on Mezlan quayate rubber show agricultural practicability reached in California. quayate rubber plots cover several hundred acres in Arizona and California.
A fragment describes the Cobelin tapestries linked to a former dyer named Gobelin whose workshop in the fifteenth century led to a renowned dye craft and the rise of a grand textile manufacture in Cael.
The family built a fortune from tapestry making and several members were granted noble titles while others rose as leading statesmen in France up to Louis XIV. The government later held a minor stake, remaining a state activity in tapestry manufacture.
Fragments recall a long held belief in France and England that timber, especially oaks, should be felled in the waning moon for steadier quality. Foresters argued moon timing kept wood from rotting and supported forest conservation ideas dating back to earlier times.
The article records conflicting birth dates for Benedict Arnold, noting Appletons Cyclopedia and Uphinestis Biographical Dictionary naming January 3, 1740 while Tossings Cyclopedia and Morrell place his birth as January 10, 1741 and his death June 1, 1901.
The calendar lists 892 named personal entries and 223 event entries, totaling 119 percent of calendar entries with an average of three and a half per day across countries and states. The text describes hot days, seasonal festivals, and holidays not counting the first days of saints or constitutional days, noting various observers and counts.
A compact reflection by James Russell Lowell notes that experience yields a sharp insight yet opens a broad wilderness of caution, suggesting learned lessons come with expansive warnings and tempered judgment.
Fragmentary OCR text appears to describe a personal dispute. No clear events, names, places, or organizations are readable to form a factual item. Summary limited to unclear passage about a husband and alleged behavior.
A reflection on how kinship dominates Southern behavior and social life. The piece cites Howard Mumford Jones noting extensive familial ties in Virginia, South Carolina, and Georgia. It argues kinship influences marriages, appointments, and social commentary, shaping Southern identity amid perceived family claims and political networks.
An oblique pamphlet recounts a drought era scene where a Georgia community faces failed crops and drying water supplies. A pastor prays aloud while a distraught parishioner is scolded, reflecting strong feelings over rainfall and need.
Rochester police join residents in issuing white canes to aid blind neighbors. Officers will watch for cane users and assist them, while the community is urged to help if a blind person carries a cane that should be painted white for identification.
A traveler in Switzerland collected odd bits of lore and stored a perfume on his handkerchief. Years later he used it in sleep to trigger a vivid dream sequence of places he had visited, including traversals through Saltverlamd and other scenes.
A customer bought Christmas tree lights at a five and ten cent store and asked about compatibility with her sockets. The clerk refused a refund, saying returns are not allowed. The buyer left with a wrapped package and no refund.
Fugland releases the Book of Howlers with name dropping and absurd wordplay. The items parody diplomacy and politics, featuring remarks about a vice president, free trade, a county king, Mira Clint as Italy’s ruler, and Holland described as a damned lying country in a center Provance setting.
In Athens the renowned orator Feocrates instructs Creon on two arts. He explains that students pay double for mastery of speaking and the crucial skill of keeping silent, highlighting the value of restraint in public speech.
The Den Greet Players present pure Elizabethan drama and omit the ghost of Banquo at the banquet scene while other companies include the phantom with eerie lighting for dramatic effect.
Uncle Sam is troubled sixteen thousand mothers every year die in childbirth. Two thirds could be saved by adequate maternity care, say health authorities. The Maternity Center Association in New York supplies free information on maternity care, while public-spirited citizens push to make Mother's Day mean a better chance for expectant mothers everywhere.
An odd creature named Bererat spectreena, dubbed walking fab, appeared at a Chicago outdoor show. The species breathes air and is adapted to life out of water, capable of traveling overland between water bodies, with specimens found in Astaire waters per the feature in Ath finder Magazine.
In Wilson precinct Ray Labrum to host public auction on June 2 1931 at 2 pm for three animals including a gray horse about 12 years old a black mare branded BU and U and H J on shoulder and a two year old black colt branded XO with under O on left shoulder. Animals held to secure $1500 damages from April 22 1931. Arthur WilconoMd as keeper of Wilson Precinct.
Historic note credits Sir Isaac Newton with first suggesting gradual graduation of cholera on a mel eat acute and says many later researchers followed. The obscure report ties this idea to broader historical developments and mentions the Bureau of Standards as a modern reference point.
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