The Gregorian reform and the birth of Christ year
A fragment discusses Julius Caesar and Pope Gregory XIII correcting the calendar, the shifting of January 1 and December 25, and the birth year of Christ. It notes the Julian error, the Gregorian adjustment, and the mistiming of Christmas as centuries pass. It ends by noting rising New Year Eve activity in American life.
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Washington
Pdc
National Geographicrd Society
Petrona
Julius Caesar
Caesar
Reg
Ory
Neeeg
Gregory
Montana
Chriautmas
Lope Gregory Ap
Europe
Dionyaiuy Friguus
Christmas at the Merchants Service Bureau
Evelyn faces family strife over Ralph Thornton and Harry Glake amid holiday duties at the Merchants Service Bureau. A tense mix of jealousy, loyalty, and injustice unfolds as she debates engagement and confronts her father on moral judgments while hearing a candid business office report about Thornton.
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Merchants Service Bureau
Ralph Thornton
Ralph
Harry
Harry Glake
Ilarrys
Evelyn
Center Merchants Service Ruban
Owen
Tome
Tarry
Opinion on County Road Maintenance Powers in Utah
Attorney General GEO P Parker states county commissioners may designate and fund maintenance of certain city roads within county bounds, up to three roads in a direction, under 1921 Chapter 60. They are not required to maintain city streets and cannot be forced by court to do so. discretion rests with the board.
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Board of County Commissioners
Commission
Utah
Board of Commissioners
Doherty Et al Town Council
Black
ATL
Geo P Parker
Community Notices and Remembrances From Vernal Area
Ida Bowthorpe and family visited the Johnson home while others spent Christmas with relatives in Crdarrien. Lawrence Gurr’s 13 month old son died of pneumonia. funeral services were held at the Gurr home and Vernal cemetery.
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Ida Bowthorpe
William Johnson
Steven Adams
Crdarrien
Emma Smuin
William Smuin
Floyd Robbins
LaVell Horrocks
Neola
Blainy Lee
Edna Simper
Phylinda Bowthorpe
Vernal
John Watkins
James Karren
Naples
Walter B Simper
Simpers
George Wardle
Gimes Ward
Frankie Kendall
Ida Hawthorpe
Davis
Tommy Robbins
Mona
Gurr
Eunice Simper
Kira John Buist
Charlie Goodrich
Edward Watkins, Jr
Frank Collier
Baba
Edward Watkins
Modernizing the Farm Echoes in a Letter Home
A nostalgic letter recalls a farm adapting to modern times with acetylene lighting and gasoline power. It notes new technology from silos to telephones, and lists employed workers and the shift from old to new leadership. The writer mentions Peggy and Pete in family scenes as they adjust to change.
Lucas Attacks Norris Over Republican Betrayal and Treachery
Washington DC The statement by Robert H Lucas executive director of the Republican National Committee defends campaign actions against Senator Norris of Nebraska. Lucas details pamphlet literature cartoons and a letter backing Norris' Democratic allies while denying religious prejudice and noting a Nebraska Anti Norris Republican contribution of about 850 000.
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Robert H. Lucas
Nebraska
Washington, DC
R H Lucas
Republican National Committee
Norris
Hoover
Republican Organization of
Anti Norris Republian Organization of
Democrats
Alfred E Smith
Independent Publishing Company
National Farm News
Congress
Lincoln
Nebraake
Klan
Coolidz
Houser
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Jolnty
Tood
County Atorney
Hugh W Colton
Hugh W. Colton
Uintah County
Dad
Jersey
Plymouth Rock
George
Peggy
Pete
King of
Uintah Gas Co
Vernal, Utah
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