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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1900
Page
3
A distressed narrator recalls a dog named Trobble Pipo who spirals from comfort to misery. The piece describes morphine abuse by humans connected to a Denver setting, with the dog repeatedly fed morphine from a fund meant for human wrecks.
The piece presents a collage of quotes and headings about youth, modern girls, music and education. It references emotional strain, parental guidance, and social expectations in a newspaper style montage without a clear single event or date.
The Vernal public school district completes a $12,000 brick building modeled after Maeser School Provo. Grace Bros of Nephi oversaw construction with steam heating, ventilation, and modern features. Capacity about 600, expected to serve all district children after the holiday vacation.
The regular city council session on Wednesday December discussed treasurer records audit, Hadlock Bros permit for a blacksmith shop at West Uintah and 2nd Went, and bid openings for the old City Hall with bids listed. Claims allowed included Tolliver for streets, Griffin lumber, and George A Lows Co for hose and fittings.
The Uintah county Board of School Examiners met at the office of Superintendent N G Sowards on December dth 1900 with all members present. Examinations for teachers are set for December 27 and 28 at 9 am at the Verna Central School House. Teachers missing prior exams or who indicated future exams must pass all legally prescribed branches. Diplomamas from state normal institutions may substitute for exams. teachers who passed prior exams may retake any failed branches. Certificates will not be issued to those below 70 percent overall or below 60 percent in any studied branch.
Fragmentary OCR records a schedule hinting at December activities and a family moment. References include a time near 1 am and 7th 28th, mentions of a will or legal context, and a line about a child and Christmas. The text is garbled with disjointed phrases and lacks coherent narrative.
An ad touts a one year offer for Vernal Wxrnesa and the National Advocate at $1.66 total, with Exegren at $0.50 and National Advocate at $1 per year, claiming 85 cent savings when subscribing to both papers. The National Advocate is described as a monthly magazine focused on irrigation topics.
Advertisement touts Pope's Wonder Soap as replacing rubbing, claiming clothes wear three times longer. It markets as the best and cheapest soap, urging selection in Pope's shop. Names Mary Ann Howard Elizabeth Boltcher Minnie Pope Mrs Doc Motarrell Mrs Tiohard Jenson appear as references.
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