Educators Criticize School System At Summer Meeting
Dr H H Curtiss and Prof D Bishop, authorities on education, condemned current teaching methods at the Summer School of the Agricultural College. They urged unrestrained physical activity, minimal indoor work, and emphasized Agriculture as vital. Their talks drew large crowds and sparked debate among teachers in Utah and beyond.
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Lexan
Hhs Curtiss
America
Trofessa
Do C Bishop
Dishop
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Utah
Uoth
Stite
Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Coughs and Lung Ailments
A testimonial from a patient who narrowly escaped death twenty one years ago credits Dr King’s New Discovery with a complete cure for a severe cough and consumption after failed treatments. The ad promotes a guaranteed throat and lung remedy with a free trial bottle at Vernal Drug Co. Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is also advertised for children with castor oil for quick relief.
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Vernal Drug Co
Chamberlain
Myton Fourth Celebrations Draw Dense Local Crowds
Myton hosted a grand Fourth with large crowds from night before to noon of the holiday. Highlights included music by a 25 piece glee club, an Independence Declaration reading, Opera House opening with a free ball and lemonade, a baseball hop, and the deacon play by the WoCT. Receipts totaled 100 dollars. Local residents and visitors from Vernal and Salt Lake City attended, with multiple meetings, dances, and religious tent services across town.
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Myton
Glee Club
Olces
Lisbon I
Spalding
Salt Lake City
Rev Davis
Nephi
Deacon
Woct
T A Wolden
H G Clark
Lennorris
Illie Dennis
Denis Odekirk
Richie Palmer Trod Laeiska
Lloyd Himes
Winstrom
Ruben Worris
Rey Mclain
Salt Lake
Rey Davis
Miss Vartin
Mant
Roosevelt
John
Oddfellows
Vernal
McGuire House
Duccicane
Erickson
Eagle bells and travel notes from Nebeker letter
A dated 1907 letter from FP and OB Berry discusses attaching bells to an eagle, its seasonal Texas plains visit, and curiosity about Utah country. It mentions meeting J Fy, Mr BD Nebeker, and a desire for mutual acquaintance and land details. Also included is an ad for Arula Salve with a box kept in a pocket and a claim of healing properties.
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Plains of
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Utah
J. Fy
Berry
Nebeker
O Barry
Local News and Notes From Town
Mrs Wrinkles celebrates a donated electric chair for eight year old Myrtle Ward who cannot walk. Sunday school groups hosted a lawn party at Thomas Singham with ice cream at Mrs Ikin’s. Primary officers plan a Sunday night home fund drive and a concert soon. Essie Reynolds visited Roosevelt last week. School election added suspense as T J Caldwell won a three year term over Mrs Tillie Young. Spontaneous ads mention Chamberlain's Liniment for strains and Vernal Drug Co. carries it.
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Wrinkles
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Nebeker Fiets
Manila
Buck
Arula
Carpenter
Matilla
Maeser
Essie Reynolds
T. J Caldwell
Tillie’ Young
Adams’ Weekly
Earth
Bank of Vernal
Miller
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