Grass Dance of the Blackfeet at Browns Park Promontory
An explorer details the Grass Dance by Blackfeet at Browns Hole Browns Park on a promontory near the Uintah Basin noting inscriptions Jarva 1888 and Den jy Julien 1831 The account recounts Jarvas ferry and a 1884 horse trade through the Uintah country culminating in a Grass Dance with square formation and intense drumming. It also recalls April 1903 Pacific coast visit and salmon fishing gambling scenes along streets with pebble counters.
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Browns Park
Nice Rock
Theamp Don
Uintah River
Jarvas
Ernest Foote
Nephi
William Lee
Utah Valley
Kansas
Uintah Country
Brush Creek
Mamond Mountain
Kettle Creek
Browns Hole
Uintah Basin
Direoote
Pacific Coast
Dalles
Samicn
Flower shows inspire growers across Utah says expert
J C Hogenson of the Utah State Extension Service notes statewide flower shows boost inspiration and education. Attendees learn from successful growers and are encouraged to increase effort next year to cultivate more and better flowers. They see new varieties and gain ideas for plants previously thought unsuitable to their locality.
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J C Hogenson
Utah State Extension Service
Hogenson
Various historic notes touch on science sports and exhibition
A collage notes billiard balls aged five years, the first railroad locomotive, Paul J Gorman saving an American flag from the Maine, coffee origin in Abyssinia, Glenn Curtiss aviation, and a community flower show outline. It urges careful planning, expert talks, and educational aims for garden displays and civic uplift.
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Vas
Paul J Gorman
Syracuse
Maine
Abysinia
Arabia
Glenn Curtiss
Wright Brothers New
Legion Auxiliary Elects Delegates and Officers
The American Legion Auxiliary met at Eva Ashton's home on Tuesday. Margret Witbeck was elected president and Eva Ashton vice president. Officers named included Iraq White second vice president, Dorothy McCarrel secretary, Rowena Lambery treasurer, Lucile Young chaplain, Lydia Tyzack sargenteatarmis, with Mile members and an executive committee filled by Mrs Ward White and others. Delegates to the department convention at Richfield August 15-17 were named, and a banquet with National President Tessa Carlson was announced for July 7 at Hotel Utah with thirty members attending.
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Marjorie Hatch
W D Lewis
Minnie Davis
Department
Mrs Reichelz
Utah
Tessa Carlson
Veral Vernal Society Announces multiple weddings and events
The Vernal society pages report Ella Workman and George Davis wed at Salt Lake Temple on June 2 then honeymooned in Yellowstone. Misses Green, Walker host Gleaner meeting. Melshayre Bridge Luncheon honors, and July 4 nuptials for Jane Watkins and Miles King in Vernal. Shower honors for Velda Hartle Behunin and other social notices follow.
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Veerkman-Davlahs
Mra Vern Workman
Ella
George Carlos Davis
John N Davis
Vernal
Salt Lake Temple
Yellowstone Park
Nintth High
Davis
USAC
Ned
California
Pappa Alpha Fraternity
Myra John N Davis
Vernal Drug Unveils New Malted Milk Mixer
Vernal Drug introduced a new malted milk mixer at their fountain last week. The device promises to blend malted milk in five seconds using a high speed motor capable of mixing bananas and hard ice cream. The company touts it as a novel addition for Vernal customers.
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Ire
Boat Gender Talk Sparks Gentle Debate
Mae-I questions why boats are called she while Tony counters that steering a boat is a skill they should learn. The exchange hints at nautical tradition and practical know how.
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Mae
Tony
Firestone High Speed Tires Claim Safer Performance
Firestone advertises Gum-Dipping to prevent blowouts by reducing internal friction and heat. Tests from a leading university claim Firestone High Speed Non Skid Tires stop 15 percent quicker than rivals. The brand touts eight straight Pike's Peak wins and promises over 50 percent longer wear with lower cost per mile.
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Firestone
Indianapolis
Abrecking
Utah
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McCall’s Magazing
Home Magazine
NEW Movie Tower
Radio Magazine
Serenade
Pathfinder
Letter Homes & Gardens
Good Stories
Pictorial Review
Needlecraft
di Pesca
Ey Kel
Woman's World Household Magazine
Capper's Farmer
Farming Home Circle Illustrated Mechanics
the Farm Journal
the Country Home
Mother's Home Life
Home Friend
Poultry Tribune
Gentlewoman Magazine
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Ave
A&y
I.e
Ayr
Jonchese
Strest
Albert Breagan
Calder Auto Sales
Vernal Society
Evitn Green
Meda Walker
Miss Green
Mra Karl Tenney
Alice Bartelett
Iitlen Henderson
Laqberle Cook
Melshyre Bridge
Lenore Lewis
Theda Reid
Melshyre
Lewis Home
Miles Afirilam Wislop
American Beatty Rosea
Fern Slough
Ellen Merkley
Marjorie Twitchell
Miriam Young
Jane Sowares
Miss Hislop
Harold Behunin
Velda Hartle
A. L. Caldwell
V Jensen
Wm. Rosenberg
Ruby Albed
Althera Caldwell
Georgie Milburn
Lavina Williams
Martin Campbell
Mita Mildred King
Florence Hacking
Essie Jane Bowards
Don Hacking
Sybil and
Taferle Cook
Violet Mackay
Lol Campbell
Hazel Johnson
Phil Watkins
Isabella Watkins
Alvin Kay
Lloyd Henry
Margaret Danks
Mia
Hattie Rolfe
Arbara Banks
Frank
Helen Banks
Roberta Cook
Valeska Fannes
Myrtle King
Miss Watkins
F LE
Noel
Dorothy Clark
Richfield
Sam Clark
Vernal Drug
Poo
Firestone Oldfield
Ree Geediaes
Othe Datep
Golpfield Type Gaon Lyyad
Haig
Kanter
Ena the
Baeme and
Ats
Courientyre
Livestone
Margaret Speaks
Tintane—ory
Conoco
C. R. Henderson
Vernal, Utah
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