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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1925
Page
5
The article notes a long neglected border region rich in oil shale across two states with formations from early Tertiary to pre Mississippian. It says hundreds of thousands of deposits exist, patents issued, but no commercial extraction method yet. geologists now explore Eastern Utah and Western Colorado as prospects for future wealth and development.
The article notes spring base measurements for a STAR price class car with 102 inches wheatbase and 141 inches longer base than peers. It emphasizes correct inweight distribution and a low center of gravity achieved by springs aligned with the frame and und erslung rear springs for maximum resistance.
A reader from Grand Junction Colorado urges development of roads to reach the Dinosaur Monument. He argues good highways and an early Victory Webway will funnel tourists, boost education and pleasure, and require only modest funding with broad public support. He cites California and national interest, urges letters to officials, and predicts government action once demand is shown.
The agricultural census in Uintah County, supervised by Charles De Moisy of the Ashley National Forest department, completed by January end and sent to the U.S. Department of Agriculture on February 3. Tally lists 1062 farms, with 608 in Ashley valley and 454 in the Reservation, surveyed by Ward Jennings Hardy Walkup Van Tassel and rangers over 48 field days.
The verse argues real towns aren t made by men and urges self reflection rather than blaming a place for personal limits. It frames town pride as personal responsibility and challenges readers to improve themselves to improve their communities.
A garbled OCR fragment discusses teamwork and effort with phrases about raising the dead and neighbors, but the exact meaning and context are unclear. The readable bits hint at general motivational lines rather than a concrete event or report.
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