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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1912
Page
8
Fragmented items from The Scrap Book recount a medical mishap during ether anesthesia and a misplaced question about dental status. It shifts to a National Magazine piece praising true strength, contrasting external bravado with inner steadiness and moral integrity.
Public notices record foreclosure actions, land entries, water rights and estate matters in Uintah County Utah. Items include foreclosure suit against Constantine Coates, notices to creditors for William Spence estate, land patent consolidation, and water rights applications with dates and applicant names.
An Irishman enters a ticket office asking fare to Chicago. The clerk offers a round trip for 15 dollars, then Pat asks what a round trip is and jokes about staying in Chicago since he is already there.
An account from Kansas City Stour recounts Willam Jennings Bryan courting Matt Baird. Bryan asks Father Baird for biblical guidance on marriage, citing Proverbs. The exchange leads to discussion of Solomon and Paul, highlighting marital views in a humorous scene.
The tale recalls Tom Hood’s conditional offer to write for a new journal suggesting cheap literature funded by minimal profits from merchants. A butcher’s witty reply rejects the plan while a London secretary notes an American officer’s shipboard Sunday service and grog incentives.
J M Cunningham and Company of La Sal Utah files under Utah law for appropriation of 002 cubic feet per second from Middle Tabsago Seep in United County The water will be diverted 923 feet south and 565 feet west of the southeast corner of Section 6 Township 14 South Range 19 East to impound the stream at a wash near the intake The project plans a small dam and seasonal impoundment beginning January
Notices dated November 20 1912 and December 1912 announce applications to appropriate water from streams in Uintah County and Upper Tubago Seep for stock watering and dam use. Protests must be filed by affidavit in duplicate within 30 days after publication. Names include Calder Tanned, J M Cunningham and Company, and state engineer references.
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