Tracing Gilsonite Veins in Uintah Basin Oil Study
The article discusses the origin of gilsonite in the Uintah Basin, proposing that large veins result from petroleum evaporation and oxidation. It outlines surveying methods in the northern Uintah region, tracing vein extensions northwest toward Green River formations, and evaluating sandstones and shales as potential sources, with emphasis on fossil and stratigraphic context.
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Lower
Utntah
Bridger
Uintah
Green River
Eat
Ainish
Ain
Uintah Tasin
Paoturson
Uintah &O
Peterson
Green Hiver
Tieen
Wasatel
Cretanouws
Isa
Eldredge
Bonanza
Uta
Uintah Basin
Utah
Geological Notes on Formations and Oil Conditions
Fragmentary text discusses formation ages in relation to oil, noting upper units are younger and lower units older, with reference to Tertiary and Uintal periods and a general aim to set an understanding of oil usage in those articles.
Oil shales along the Green River formation described
The text traces upper Green River strata toward the northwest and southeast with sandstones and gilsonite veins in shale. It discusses erosion, rock hardness, and surface oil tests using elution in chloroform. Notes errata about hydrogen and carbon compounds and mentions upcoming description of more veins.
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Green River
Vintah
Clean Up All Homes and Towns in State Campaign Opens
The statewide Clean Up Homes campaign will open March 2 with plans to organize all counties for the contest. Xirstone Gote presides Utah county setup begins this week as Dr E Q Titus and A HY Sconberg head to Logan to present plans at Utah Agricultural College. James M Kirkham and Sim K Smith begin Davis county organization under a state advisory committee including from all state organizations and the Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce.
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Campaiign
Plang
Logan
Utah Agricultural College
James M Kirkham
Sim K Smith
Davis County
Mey
Usider
Silt Lake Chamber of Commerce Ae
Self reflections on pride and humility in daily life
A brief meditation on steering away from comparing intelligence with others and avoiding self humiliation. The card urges balanced self regard, humility, and constructive self critique in everyday conduct.
Man Finds Unexpected Love in Quiet Town
An aging resident forms a sudden, tender romance in a small community. The storyline follows a shy, secluded figure who discovers companionship and meaning later in life.
Federal Reserve Banks Announce New Treasury Offering
The secretary of the treasury announced a new offering through the Federal Reserve Banks at par and accrued interest totaling about 300 million in gold notes maturing December 15, 1927. Bearer notes will be in 100 500 1000 3000 35000 100000 denominations with 4 percent annual interest paid semiannually.
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Secertary
the Treasury
Federal Reserve Banks
United States
Treasury
Yew Treasury
Trihun
Neighborly Escapades Caution Echoes Across Quiet Street
A terse notice warns residents about potential pranks or escape antics by a neighbor as the issue circulates. The brief emphasizes caution and awareness of nearby activities.
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Great Uintah Basin
Prof
Earl Douglars
Porlenrce
Tim
Bridger Basin
Wyoming
Gilsantte
White River
Ulyewat
Gilsovice
Shaloa
Francke
Gilsonite
Doe
Ueper
Green
Uwintah
Mr. Manker
Mr. Whitney
Vernal Auto CO. Ht
Vrs
Dames McNdaghton Florist
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