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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1923

Page

5

Protests Over Lower Bond for Treasurer in Uintah District

Educort Vernal Express reports criticism of the Uintah School District Board of Education for lowering the treasurer bond from 20000 to 16000 and raising the clerk’s bond. The piece compares district and county bonds, notes state audits, and questions the need for a personal surety bond versus a surety bond. It highlights the large state and local funds involved and the nine year tenure of the current clerk with a clean audit.

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Aged Pioneer Woman of 1881 Buried Monday

The obituary notes the death of a pioneer woman who lived to 1923. She married Jessiah MecCarvell in October 1840s and had 12 children, seven surviving. Surviving children include Jessie D, Joseph and George of Vernal, Francia of Riverton California, Amanda Knobjes of Vernal, Agnes Meacham of Soldier Summit, and Eliza Woods of Roosevelt. Funeral service held Monday at the Secondary chapel with speakers praising her life in the Ashley valley. Interment followed in Vernal cemetery beside her husband.

Jessiah MecCarvell Jessie D. Joseph George All Vernal Francia Riverton California Amanda Knobjes Agnes Meacham Soldier Summit Eliza Woods Rooevelt Atchlege Jessie H E. J Winder Absercen George E Wilkins Oscar Wilkins E J Longhurst Ernest Eatons Wilbur Sewards Ashley Valley Southam E M Belcher Gho Frank Abplaralp Ateihhdance O. Norman Olsen Pifis

Puzzle ends and beginnings blur in cautious balance

A reflective note on choosing limits between good and bad, framing life as a puzzle of where to stop. The text hints at hesitation and the challenge of moderation without explicit events or figures.

Health lectures draw packed audience at Vogue theater

Dr. Sears led a capacity crowd with an illustrated talk How Life Begins followed by Boys Problems for older youths and The Miracle of Motherhood for women and girls. Lectures from the University of Utah Extension division praised as educational value and sent to Ashley Naples Jenson Glines Maeser and Lapoint communities.

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Bootleggers as the Unwearing Class of Boots

The author notes two distinct types of men who seem to wear out their boots never. The first type remains unnamed, while the second clearly refers to bootleggers as the ones whose footwear lasts indefinitely.

Fragmented Thought on Theory and Practice

A terse musing notes that theory remains valid only when it moves beyond abstraction. It hints at tension between ideas and real action without naming specific people or events.

Pal LONG HANDLED NET IS HANDY

A humorous how to note describes using a long net to trap a chicken during a family chase for dinner. It suggests simple improvised nets like a run sound barrel hoop or a gid hammock, about two feet deep, with corn used as bait and a quick tipping motion to capture the fowl.

Head Lice Attack Turkeys and Flock Health Tips

Field guide notes head lice injure Turkeys Ducks Geese as early mortal danger to poultry. A single head louse can kill a turkey. Treatment requires rubbing melted lard on the comb and ear areas, then repeating on the bill jaw and back of the ear. Add kerosene or carbolic to the mix for effect and keep birds warm for a few hours post treatment.

Lime Supply for Chickens in Feeding Experiments

Poultry feeding trials over years show minerals other than lime cannot replace lime in the ration. When lime is missing the body draws on bone and muscle stores to meet needs. Living bone supplies lime and phosphorus more readily than dead bone ash fed to the bird.

Cure Feather Eating Habit Among Fowls

The feather eating habit in poultry stems from a deficiency in certain foods. Providing adequate milk forms, tankage, meat scraps, cotton seed meal, peanut meal, or alfalfa pasture cures the behavior.

Warm breakfast for hens and healthy flock tips

The article advises using warm feed to start the day for hens and emphasizes care for a healthy flock. It notes that a well fed layer should have a soft red comb, bright wattles, good head, fat, and proper skin. It discusses grit and oyster shell for laying hens confined indoors.

Self-feeder for hogs described with multiple compartments

Instructions detail a large self-feeder for hogs built from 2 by 4 frames and 1 by 8 boards. It describes a 12 foot long 6 foot high 3 foot wide structure with four compartments and a mineral trough, hinged top boards, and side troughs. A solid wood foundation is recommended and about 16 hogs can eat at once.

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Development of Highways Through Rural Areas Gains Steam

The narrative notes slow county and state progress, with initial paved routes in cities expanding to rural districts. By 1921 about 5,000 miles of concrete highways were completed nationally, with Pennsylvania around 0 10 miles, New York 599, Illinois 450, Michigan and Wisconsin about 340 each, Ohio 260, and other states near similar totals.

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Protein needs for young animals and growth

The article explains protein as one of three essential elements for animal growth. It notes that protein proportions in feed depend on age and type, and suggests about one pound of protein per five to six pounds of other constituents for young, growing, or producing animals.

Sheep and Preventive Care Dominate Farm Advice

A columnist argues sheep are the easiest domestic animals to mismanage and die from preventable causes. They urge careful husbandry and preventive medicine, noting many losses could be saved with minimal effort and prompt action.

Burn the Garden Trash

Garden care note advises burning or removing crop remains after harvest to help control diseases and pests. Emphasizes sanitation practices for healthier perennial beds and reduced pest carryover into next season.

Money Combination and the Invincible Mixture

A fragmented note discusses mixing terms like sow cow money and adding corm and nifalfy to create a powerful blend. The text presents a cryptic concept of value and synergy without clear context or practical application.

More and Batter Products

It is a brief note praising farm economics to grow more and better products at low cost.

Fragmented Prose Reflections on Advice and Wisdom

A collection of aphoristic lines about how asking advice avoids enmity, brains rarely agree, and questions about moonshine and darkness. Mentions wise men, Pte, and the notion of the foot being right, with sharp torque lurking in dull intellect.

Truth and Self Disclosure in Daily Speech

A cautious view on honesty notes that people cannot be fully truthful at all times and that individuals often speak about themselves to varying degrees. The observation highlights self focus as a natural habit in personal communication.

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