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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1898
Page
4
A notice from J. A. Barker Failor and Proprietor outlines subscription terms and a publication schedule. It states correspondence must arrive by Tuesday evening or early Wednesday morning to avoid delaying the issue, stressing timely submissions for essential notices.
The Matal Improvement Association plans a long promised entertainment this Saturday night at the Opera House. Guests will enjoy a musical program in memory of the late Hanmuol Douglass, with funds aiding his family and local relief efforts.
Unclear ad text claims a remedy for constipation sold by Vernal Deeg Company. Mentions refunds if it fails and cites product names Cascares and Candy Cathartic. Fragmentary wording limits precise entities or dates.
The Wanarrb notice lists turnips carrots and pumpkins for subscription accounts and hints at marriage plans. In Vernal Brown and Warthen report mining claims in Brown's Park with two copper veins showing strong assays and ongoing development. The Sprogville Independent notes a Thursdays Afternoon Club organized at 230 pm with 15 to 18 members and a program of readings and papers by Mrs Browne Mrs Loader and others.
A Provo area smelter project, said to be of large value to Trove, is adviser Jesse Kught’s new enterprise. He signals intent to build near Provo, drawing ores from local mines and boosting his real estate holdings in the city. Chamber members urge formal discussion with prospects of local support.
An 8 February Valentine dance is announced at the Social Hall with inviting attendance. A display notes a ladies steel neck chain or watch guard to be claimed by the owner at this office after settlement. Central Meat Market and Grocery advertises fresh and salt meats with friendly pricing. Oper House entertainment Saturday night charges 25 and 60 cents. tickets at the Co Op.
A wild pig incident in the Third ward disrupts a New Year flirtation as a young couple is knocked apart by a roaming hog. The man is flung from the gate while the woman watches, the pig remains at large, and a ballad titled Parted by a Pig is promised to delinquent subscribers.
An advertisement extols Everybody Saya 80 Cascarota Candy Cathartie as a delightful remedy for cleansing the kidneys liver and bowels and claims it relieves headaches fevers constipation and biliousness. It touts prices of 10 25 and 50 cents and urges trial from Normal Bros Co.
Last Friday night the Social Hall hosted a masquerade ball attended by about 126 revelers. Numerous costumes were noted including Miss Lilly Howard as an arctic explorer and Miss Mra Burton among others with prizes awarded for best costume and best sustained character.
Junk ad claims Cascarets Candy Cathartic cure constipation and liver sluggishness with a money back guarantee. Promoter Vernal Drug Company offers a sample and booklet via a small paid ad.
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