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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1913
Page
2
Monday night February 24 features a birthday dance by QRPHEUS Washington with a night of social dance. Wednesday night offers a picture show and club shadog. Thursday and Friday nights present Sun Dance opera with prices listed as 26 and 360 cents.
A Vernal Express letter from Inog Lennion notes optimistic views on the Mabey liquor and pool bill and irrigation measures, with concerns about funding, tax rates, andcoyote bounty changes. The writer mentions county line splits, proposed new Uintah county, and governor’s veto risk, predicting passage of the county bill.
Congress may allow homesteaders to marry before securing lands, enabling both to enter and perfect their entries. Judge Rinkald’s measure aims to prevent forced sacrifices by shared dwelling and cultivation across adjacent homesteads, advancing marital union and land claims.
For a sprain you will find Cham berlain's Liniment excellent. It alleviates the pain removes the soreness and soon restores the parts to a healthy condition. 25 and 60 cent bottles for sale by Welter Loyd Drug Co.
A Roosevelt correspondent in the Duchesne Record criticizes Vernal for visitors amid a quarantine for a dangerous and unknown disease. The piece notes Vernal’s meningitis outbreak, school closures, and alleges visitors from the town exploited the situation while praising Roosevelt’s cleanliness and openness to strangers.
The University of Utah prints Bulletin No 5 to aid farmers and others in measuring water flow. Readers can apply to the State Schools of Money for a copy. The piece notes local papers Dawn and Reservation News, edited by Morton Alexander, and discusses newspaper activity in Myton. Legislative talks on new counties and county formation are mentioned, plus Exposition attendance estimates and railroad capacity.
Congregational church notices list pastor Oliver Loud with services Sundays at 9 45 Bible school 11 to 12 morning worship 7 80 to 8 30 young peoples meeting led by sub leaders. Also Wednesday 7 40 midweek conferences.
A speaker declares 1916 will be the greatest travel year in the nation’s history and says he has given considerable thought to the subject. The remark signals a push for expanded travel and related industry optimism.
A Washington Bureau of Education bulletin from its investigation by two experts finds country schools rely on underqualified teachers. It states at most one in every two teachers graduated from a training school, and conditions are depressing with a pessimistic tone. Steps are being taken to raise standards, as rural schools suffer from draining talent to cities.
An old style advertisement promotes a throat remedy labeled Dr Kings New Discovery. It claims to soothe throat pain, stop coughing, and leave a pleasant taste, urging readers to buy at all druggists.
The schedule repeats Saturdays with a clash between professional men and business clerks tomorrow night. Roosevelt boys practice hard aiming to win the eastern Utah championship and Vernal leads tie for first in standings with exciting games left in the season.
Ww L Taylor of Hill Creek near Ouray toured Vernal with a large mule team. He notes many gray wolves in the surrounding mountains and supports a $40 bounty on hides. An advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy available at Waiter Lloyd Drug Co.
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