Southern Port notes on meals hospitals and college life
A reader in New Orleans reflects on a college dining hall famed for refined service and a large dining room, the Hotel Dieu hospital with a million dollar rebuild and equal care for charity and paying patients, and regional climate and cultural scenes including colored education efforts after the Civil War and a Baton Rouge football trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel
Kuro
Alh
Offica
Mildred Downey
Hotel Dieu
House of Mercy
Nhews
Alabama
California
New Orleans
Los Angeles
Gulf Stream
Southern University
Baton Rouge
Downey
Mississippi
Cablya
Abun
Moss Drape on Trees Inspires Notable Industry
Describes moss hanging from tree boughs in long curtains that look like inverted poplars. Notes moss is harvested, dried, and sold as a valuable export used in furniture, pillows, and mattresses, while praising the moss covered trees for their beauty and the industry’s importance.
Road Fund Disbursements Rise Across Utah Counties 1923 24
The biennial report by State Auditor Mark Tuttle shows state road fund disbursements increasing from 1923 to 1924 from 2 107 005 40 to 3 006 369 94. Duchesne Daggett Uintah Millard Utah and others saw higher expenditures. Count ies with increases include Boxelder Carbon Daggett Davis Duchesne Emery Garfield Iron San Juan Sanpete Sevier Summit Tooele Uintah Utah Weber Washington.
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State Road Fund
Mark Tuttle
Duchesne County
Daggett County
Daggett
Uintah County
Both Sides Kaibab Forest Open to Sportsmen
In Kaibab Forest Utah two areas on the east and west sides are opened to sportsmen after a deer drive plan failed. State Game Warden Willard of Arizona orders open December 18, season runs until January 5. Readies flight plans for Jules de Payer with crew to aid Arctic expedition next March.
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Kanab
Utah
Kaibab Forest
Grand Canyon
Willard
Arizona
Kalbab Plateau
House Rock Valley
Jules F. L. de Payer
France
Lrince
Rudolph Feland
North Pole
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Southland Letters
Southland Letters Mre
Conn
E. J. Young JR
ZO Inin
U Tah
Vernal Milling & Light Company
Vernal
James McNaughton
Vernal, Utah
Chas. “Domoiely
Attorney and
Comsovflor Bank of Vernal Building
Wallach Calder
Uintah State Bank Building
Butch
Vernal Tailoring & Cleaning Co
Earl J. Freeman
Vernal Auto CO
WHITE
Electric Planer
Opposite Vernal Milling Co
T. W. O'Donnell
Uintad State Bank
Balding Vernal
Pack-Allan Coal Co
Via
Denver
Rio Grande
Western Railroad
Westwater
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