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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1927
Page
7
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Secretary of Agriculture Janline argues comfort and beauty in the farm home signal progress in rural civilization. He cites the Better Homes campaign, led by Atterlen with President Coolidge as honorary chairman, as a key effort to improve farm life and foster a well ordered home for happier rural living.
A report by the Department of Commerce building code committee notes wasteful, nonuniform codes hinder urban beautification and modern efficiency. Five years into its study, the committee chaired by Secretary Herbert Hoover published six reports advocating reform and adoption of standardized municipal building codes.
A home owner should take care in choosing the contractor who will assemble materials and employ tradespeople to build the house. The contractor must follow specifications, so reviewing materials and equipment before awarding the contract is essential.
Waller White of the Indianapolis real estate board warns public indifference could slow city progress as growth draws 10 000 to 12 000 new residents annually. He likens the city to an underprivileged child needing proper care and structural improvements to counter inefficiencies.
The article argues for using known trademarked lumber from reliable firms to ensure quality in home construction. It notes that poor materials slow work and raise costs, and claims modern lumber is prepared more scientifically, so well-built homes will last as long as earlier ones.
The piece envisions a future program to plant shade and fruit trees beside highways with flower beds and landscape additions. It argues a young nation will invest in beauty once its value is clear, promoting community welfare through arborist and aesthetic enhancements.
The text argues that property preservation through patfal protects lenders and secures mortgages. It likens it to essential insurance and urges banks to promote automatic savings for property upkeep, taxes, and premiums as a risk reduction and prudent financial habit.
Readers are urged to consider charm as more than beauty or color. The term implies originality in design and treatment that sets a home apart from others. Emphasize distinctive details and thoughtful styling to create a warm, inviting atmosphere.
The Celotechnic Institute of America headquartered in Chicago will study American home builders problems and provide the latest scientific construction data. Founder BG Dahlberg aims to solve 91 home building problems while offering economical, durable, healthy, and beautiful designs through a public service bureau for builders. Dahlberg, a young industry leader with a railroad and Northwest construction background, leads the initiative.
A well kept lawn and neatly trimmed drive frame a house and enhance its curb appeal. Realtors say a tidy lawn and drive can add significant dollars to the property's value.
State Engineer's Office in Salt Lake City announces Ouray Valley Irrigation Company of Vernal Utah filed for 222 second feet from Whiterocks River to irrigate 11,036 acres across numerous sections in Uintah County. Public protests due within 39 days. publication runs March 4 to April 1, 1927. Includes damages appraisal by Will Woodard and Fred Bartle.
Notice announces Ashley Central Irrigation Company seeks a watermaster for the 1927 irrigation season. Applicant must provide bond and sign an agreement to perform duties satisfactorily. Also on file is a separate water use change application by Dry Gulch Tdatetion Company in Uintah and Duchesne counties, with details and deadlines.
The Register of the United States Land Office at Vernal Utah announces a claim filed on March 30 1927 with witnesses Stringham Vernon Vernal and Merrell Henry Vernal. Publication began February 25 1927 and continued through March 25 1927.
Department of the Interior announces Martha L Wardle widow of John Harmon Wardle deceased of Tridel Utah filed homestead entry No 09LSS for SW1 4 Sec 1 T North 2 East Uintah Special Meridian, intends to make 3 year proof to establish claim before the Register at Vernal April 22 1927. Witnesses: Thomas Tryon Hol Wardle Roosevelt Will Perry Loren Ross.Filed March 1 1927. Published March 1 1927 and April 5 1927.
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