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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1892
Page
7
A collage of quips and comic exchanges spans several papers. Jests about con men, tar and feathering, inventions, skates, and household banter mingle with dialect humor from the Star, Journals, Herald, and Sun era. The miscellany showcases playful lines and local flavor.
A collection of curiosities notes long histories and oddities from various lands. It mentions ancient telephone use in Saudi Arabia and a French woman using a shoe as a cradle for a tiny baby.
A quirky profile notes Mr Sprieger habit of wearing a flower in his buttonhole. It recounts anecdotes about Senator Plumb, Senator Dougherty, Congressman Hoar, and Secretary Exeter, plus details of a large Washington family and a Philadelphia postmaster who chats with reporters in the street.
Tested by science, a 125000th of a second exposure captures flying insects. The North Star remains visible north of the equator but not south. Bees feed on sugar can form war if kept from plants. A vertical gun shot causes a ball to fall west-southwest in the north, due west at the equator, and northwest in the south. German entomologist Dlatiner notes some insect species are so small that more than the world’s population could fit in an ounce vial. Spiders defend trees from aphids and pests, improving control versus birds.
Conversational game of insults and misunderstandings features a man and a woman in a courtroom setting with a Brooklyn Life aside about a barber and a napkin. The exchange hints at loneliness a wife’s visit to her mother and a parrot left at home.
Susan A Stoker Riley of Ashley Utah files desert-land proof for claim 2695 in section 19 with witnesses T Kinsley Jr Chan Nye Don Perry Thomas Binghem all of Ashley Utah. Also Uintah County Justice of the Peace court summons John Doe in a dog trespass case with two dollars damages, cattle two branded Con left hip. Davin Worpawar, Justice.
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