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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1910
Page
7
The Vernal Express Publishing Company issues weekly editions from Vernal Utah County. Subscription options include six months three months four a year and one month. Mail entry indicates second class matter at the Verg post office. Price listed as $1.00 plus 26.
Express warns bull venture claimants destroying local hieroglyphics. Utah law 1907 makes it a misdemeanor to remove relics or destroy hieroglyphics on public or non owned land with penalties up to $9000 fine or county jail. Valley scenic features praised as tourist draw. landowners urged to protect relics and remains of ancient races.
A Riverside editorial promotes intelligent cooperation to boost the town, noting road work by property owners and residents near Uintah. construction crews prepare for the Grand River Meek ly and Salt Lake route west from New Castle toward Meeker. Public-spirited efforts improve roads, bridges, and rail service with local support.
Dr Cook says he may have erred about reaching the North Pole. He admits hunger and exposure caused possible delusions and claims of achievement, but the explanation comes too late to shape public opinion.
The passage denounces Dr. Cook as dishonest and a confidence man who manipulated readers and audiences to believe he summited Mt McKinley and planned a North Pole dash. Peary’s pole claim is supported by major geographic societies, while Cook’s Danish Bayants theory is dismissed as idle theatrics.
An attorney in Vernal complains to Wells Fargo Express and publishers after two volumes titled The Trial of Josua are held in transit. He recounts attempts to rush delivery to New York and laments further delays while noting reports that Jesus may return, hoping to stay informed and avoid “crucify him again” headlines.
The readable text is garbled and presents no clear event or proper nouns. It appears as a jumbled sequence of letters and incomplete phrases with no identifiable person, organization, date, place, or outcome to summarize. No verifiable facts.
The letter argues that oleomargarine taxes distort pricing and harm butter producers, alleging most product on the market is taxed lightly while a minor portion is heavily taxed. It claims producers and dealers may defraud by mislabeling as butter, urging strong enforcement and public scrutiny to protect dairy interests.
A damaged ad fragment lists prices for household items including cod straps 10 cents, fruit jar wrenches 10 cents, dressing combs 1 cent, towel slovers 10 cents, hideream fans 10 cents, suggesting a general discount sale in a small-town shop.
Local notes warn the Me fat road plan endangers a major supply line as it extends from the noiucact dai toward Lampatakey and Steamboat EF. The proposed route would cross rich Uintah country, affect Vernal and nearby resources, and force action to complete the road or face abandonment of a crucial transportation project.
The district attorney of Newacini announces a crackdown on the sugar trust aiming to secure convictions. Officials warn the campaign will intensify enforcement and pursue strong penalties for offending firms.
A garbled note from a local community page requests the Vdtu Company to provide cover or repair for a defective vehicle. The message mentions a group seeking a fix and references an unnamed automotive firm. No clear names or dates are legible.
A fragmented price list details items costing five to six cents including knitting needles, tumblers, tin cups, tin dippers, potato mashers, shoe scrapers, pudding pans, pie linings, pins, machine oil, drapery items, measuring cups, skimmers, long handled spoons, biscuit cutters, funnels, and other small kitchen and household goods. Names of some items suggest a catalog style sale or general store listings.
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