Large crowd attends MIA program and community events
A large crowd attended the MIA joint program in Davia on Sunday March 2 with readings drives, vocal solos, an accordion performance, and a one act play "Kindness to others" by the Beehive girls. The week included social nights, a Mutual gathering with dancing, mumps recoveries, various visits, showers for Mr and Mrs Atwood, and preparations for upcoming pageants and plays.
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MIA
Davia
Marie Watkins
Katie Smuin
Wilda Blaugh
Katherine Jackson
Joseph F Smith
Wanda Cherhansley
Shirley Williamson
Josph F Smith
Victor Alplanalp
Relief Society
Joseph Atwood
Jos Atwood
Glenn Jackson
Jackson
Ben Watking
Jack Burst
Win Holmes
Mutual
Stung
Venda Slaurh
Charles Grodrich
Tommy Kendall
Stringham Ranch
Ashley Creek
Lew Chivers
Chivers
Vernal
Alonzo Atticood
Ray Chivers
Tommy Robbins
Phoenix Arena
Ida Bowthorpe
Phylinda Bowthorpe
Ward House
J P Atwood
Dora Johnson
Nellie Smith
Sylvia Hatch
Bertha Slaugh
Emma Holmes
Eunice Simper
Bella Chivers
Kate Slaugh
Anne Jackson
Mae Jackson
Josephine Openshaw
Mattie Chivers
Better Things In Time Advertising Pushes Modern Comforts
The piece extols advertising as the driver of better homes clothing babies health and business. It argues ads reveal furnaces factories and stores planning and building for the public, making luxury and necessity affordable and driving healthy competition among merchants.
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Cnce
Profitable life or public benefactor in wealth
A discussion of wealth, health, and duty says surplus should aid others. It argues a truly wise man uses riches for public good, avoids retirement only if health requires it, and remains valuable by funding benevolent causes and helping the less fortunate.
Rethinking Crime Causes and Rehabilitative Justice
The piece argues crime rises from weak law enforcement and calls for understanding criminals rather than pure punishment. It notes two thirds of offenders are repeat samples of a system that returns them to society after penal measures. It urges diagnosis of individual capacities and tendencies to correct future behavior.
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Psime
Reform of the individual beyond mere punishment
The passage argues that penal reform should seek the offender’s life readjustment rather than only punishment. If reform is not possible by the end of the sentence, detention should continue until the person is safe to be released. It criticizes spending on punishment while neglecting prevention and cure.
A Form of Weakness Regarded as a Weakness of Our
A reader warns against reform drive ethics arguing weak forms of government enable noisy minorities to push laws that casual followers may ignore. The piece urges citizens to respect all laws as essential to order and national character despite perceived injustice.
Rolling Stones Adage on Work and Location
An old adage endorses sticking to the place and job you have. The text cites Abraham Lincoln on working where you are, warns against chasing rumors of easy riches elsewhere, and urges loyalty to home and steady effort as keys to success.
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Abraham Lincoln
Jessa
Theatre of Diamonds
Doomed storm of public opinion sways roadside signs
The article warns that roadside advertising posters offend drivers and landscapes, hindering views and safety. It predicts rising public protests and possible abolition of signboards along highways as motorists push for action before new laws pass.
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Highway Administration
Personal Appeal in Newspaper Ads Highlights Honest Merchants
A public notice extols advertising as a personal guarantee from merchants. The piece argues ads reveal offers openly, with the seller’s name attached as a pledge to honor the price and product, encouraging readers to rely on ads rather than visiting every store.
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Arte Busing
Survey shows more boys played baseball last summer
Dealers set window glass report a rise in youth baseball participation last summer, noting it as higher than any prior period on record. The brief mentions increased activity among boys and signals a growing trend in local sports engagement.
Lehigh Poultry Day Highlighted In High School
State News Briefs report Lehigh-Poultry Day held in the high school auditorium. Brigham City Council plans sinking more water wells. Ogden hosts agitation order to secure a Federal building. Farmington approves plans for a 375000 County Memorial courthouse construction.
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Lehigh
Brigham City
Farmington
Prove City Commission Insures Paving Plan on First Street East
The Prove City Commission approves funding and insurance for a proposed paving project on First East Street. Construction is slated to begin after final permits are secured, with timelines and contractor bids under review by city engineers.
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Prove—City
First East
Standard Filing Work and New Ventures Across Town
Standard filing work resumes as the coal company mine reopens. A D Suttor Drug Company opens for business. Toolle Strand Theatre installs talkie equipment. Parowan Mutual Investment and Finance locates a branch. Heber City ground broken for a 10000 addition to Charleston ward hall. Ogden City artesian wells supply 8000000 gallons of water daily. Tooele district on Main Street may be paved in spring.
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Heber City
Charleston
Tooeleusness
Main Street
Morgan Summit egg grading plant nears opening
Coalylle Constructlion reports rapid progress on a 10000 dollar Morgan Summit egg grading plant. The Springville Second Annual Dairy Show was held at Joseph Noble barns on Third South and Second East Streets. Brisham City Freeman Shoe Reating Shop on South Main Street adds new equipment.
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Springville
Josspoh Noble Barns
Third Eouth
Second East Streets
Brisham City
Freeman Shoe
South Main Street
Ogden Wheelwright to Repair City Pavement
Ogden Wheelwright Construction Company will repair city pavement where natural gas pipes were laid. The project aims to restore street surfaces and restore traffic flow after utility work. Street closures or detours may occur during the repairs.
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Ogden Wheelwright Construction Company
Murray Bids Opened for School Building and Auditorium
Bids were opened for the construction of a new school building and auditorium on the high school campus. The project aims to provide updated facilities to expand classrooms and student activities.
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Murray
Gunnison Valley Motor Company Sold to Sorenson
The Gunnison-Gunnison Valley Motor Company Incorporated transferred ownership to G W Sorenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qgunnison
Gunnison Valley Motor Company, Incorporated
G W. Sorenson
Salt Lake Cry-Carbon Packing Company Incorporation Filed
Salt Lake Cry-Carbon Packing Company capitalized at 50000 dollars filed articles of incorporation. The filing marks the creation of a new business entity with stated capital for operations.
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Salt Lake Cry-Carbon Packing Company
Brigham City Liberty Theatre Reopens Under New Manager
Brigham City Liberty Theatre will reopen soon under the management of J H Christensen. The change signals a return to operation at the historic venue with new oversight and plans for a smooth reopening.
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Brigham City
Liberty Theatre
Og J H Christensen
Park City Park Kearns Mining Installs Compressor
Park City Park Kearns Mining Company installed a new air compressor in its mine to improve ventilation and safety. The move follows prior equipment upgrades and aims to boost productivity and worker conditions.
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Park City
Park Kearns Mining Company
Dean Powell Wins Star Route No 69144 Contract
Four year award of the U 8 mail contract for Star Route No 69144 from Altonah to Duchesne and return goes to Dean Powell for the next four years.
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U 8
Altonah
Duchesne
Dean Powell
Salt Lake City Building Permits Defy January and 1929 Totals in February
Building permits issued in Salt Lake City during February exceeded both January 193? and February 1929 totals, signaling a surge in construction activity. The month showed a noticeable rise in permit filings across residential and commercial projects, reflecting growing development plans in the city.
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Salt Lake City
Tremonton Moves Post Office to Daryl Building on Main Street
The Tremonton post office has relocated to the Daryl building at the corner of Main Street and First West, occupying the former space and signaling a change in local services.
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Tremonton
Daryl Building
Main and
First West Streets
Salt Lake Firm Files for Petroleum Trade Incorporation
Salt Lake City based Bennet Culmer company capitalized at 5000 dollars filed articles of incorporation to buy and sell petroleum products. Confirmation of the new entity outlines its aim to engage in trade, with officers and scope to be declared in the amended charter.
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Salt Lake City
Bennet-Culmer
Ogden Ground Broken for 3.2 Million Girls Dormitory
Ogden marks a groundbreaking for a new dormitory complex at the State School for the Deaf and Blind. officials expect the 3.2 million project to expand housing and facilities for students.
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Ogden
Penerate School For the
Blin
Trout Plant Planned by Lake County Fish and Game
The Lake County Fish and Game Association plans to stock streams with 1000 trout in the county. Officials say the project aims to boost local fishing opportunities and wildlife management, with crews scheduled to begin this spring.
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Ealt Lake City
All Lake County
East Lake City opens stake chapel and ward chapel
The Granite Stake Tabernacle and Lincoln Ward Chapel opened at Ninth East and Hollywood Avenue, marking new meetinghouses in East Lake City. The two chapels serve local members and provide space for worship and community activities.
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East Lake City
Granite Stake
Tabernacle
Lincoln Ward
Ninth East
Haillywood Avene
Brigham City to See New Water Wells Drilled
Brigham City and surrounding area will host the Wasatch Drilling Company as it begins drilling wells to increase underground water supply. The project aims to improve local water availability for residents and businesses.
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Brigham City
Wasatch Drilling Company
First carload of gold ore shipped from North Lily mine
The first carload of gold ore from the North Lily mine strike at the 700 foot level was sent to the smelter. Equipment and workers completed the shipment as ore yields progress toward full production.
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North Lily
Freight rail traffic up 2000 cars at Salt Lake line in 1929
Freight movement on the Salt Lake to Utah line rose by about 2000 cars in 1929 compared with 1998 levels, according to an annual receiership report filed with Federal Judge Tilman D Jobnson.
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Salt Lake Utah Railroad
Tilman D Jobnson
Oregon Short Line to install signals near Logan Wellsville
Oregon Short Line Railroad plans to install electrical signals at highway crossings about three miles south and west of Logan and one mile northeast of Wellsville. The project aims to improve crossing safety and traffic flow along the line.
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Oregon Short Line Railroad
Logan
Wellsville
Ogden-County Commission Outlines Budget for Roads
The Ogden County Commission proposes a year plan including 70000 dollars for hard surfaced roads and 25000 dollars for gravel roads as part of a larger bulging budget outline.
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Ogden—County Commission
Rogaram
State Building Commission to Outline More Hospital Projects
The State Building Commission will outline additional building projects at the State Mental Hospital and the State Industrial School, detailing plans and timelines for expansion and upgrades. The action aims to address deficiencies and improve facilities serving patients and residents.
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Salt Lake City
State Building Commission
State Mental Hospital
State Industrial School
Union Pacific to buy 25 freight locomotives for Salt Lake line
Union Pacific System will purchase 25 freight locomotives at a total cost of 3,560,900 for use on the Salt Lake line. The order notes Carl F. Gray as President.
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Union Pacific System
Salt Lake
Carl Fr. Gray
Presien
Ogden City to install 1000 water meters next year
The Ogden City Commission backed the city engineer’s plan to install 1000 water meters in the coming year and continue at that pace annually until full coverage is achieved.
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Ogden—City Commission
Science Teacher Prompt Sparks Humorous Exchange
A science teacher asks students to name squid that won’t freeze. A bright pupil answers with a witty yet incorrect reply, saying “hot water” as a joke about squid defenses.
Brother’s College Lesson Re: Ignorance in Science
A fragmentary exchange notes a brother’s college time as a turning point where he now can address his prior ignorance in scientific terms. The brief dialogue implies growth through learning.
Hairline humor sparks a classroom lightning joke
A teacher poses why lightning never strikes twice in the same spot and a student replies with a pun about the same place not being there after it hits. The quip highlights a quick, playful exchange in a school setting.
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Jimmy
What is a molecule on the board quest
The board challenge asked what a molecule is and Wiles answered that a molecule is something so small that cannot be seen through a microscope (in that phrasing).
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Wiles
Dental mystery sparks aluminum gold flakes in tooth
A dentist notes gold flakes on a tooth described as never worked on before and suspects an unusual intrusion. The victim complains of a collapsed back collar button like a moan as the exchange turns cryptic.
Mule Purchase Exchange in a Folklore Dialogue
A colloquial dialogue unfolds with Rastus seeking to sell a mule to Sam. Sam questions value and intent while Rastus offers nothing, prompting Sam to declare he will buy the animal. The exchange imitates regional speech and humor.
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Rastus
Sam
Ratus
Bell Out of Order Keeps Ban from Entering
Conversation reports a visit interrupted by a closed venue sign reading Bell Out of Order, preventing entry despite planned meeting with Austin and Ban discussing Ban-Belle.
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Austin
Ban
Belle Austin
Deluge Conversation At The Inn
A traveler asks about the great flood while the innkeeper denies having any papers for eight days. The exchange references Noah and Mt Ararat as the traveler presses the tale.
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The
Ark
Mt Ararat
Moving Music Pa Chooses Said Twaddles Tale
Pa Twaddles quotes a book claiming Orpheus moved trees and stones with music Then he boasts his sister Teresa can outplay him Her piano playing has prompted twenty families to move from their block in two months
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Moving Music
Tommy Twaddles
Orpheus
Teresa
Pa Twaddles
Blessings on Thee Uttle Dame a Boy’s Lament
A historical poem lines describe a bareback rider with silken hose, short clothes, red lips, makeup, and bobbed hair. The speaker offers joy and notes being born a boy. The verse presents gendered imagery and playful tone.
Sparke Charged with Battery in Court
An electrician named Sparke is arrested for assault and battery and brought before a judge. He identifies himself and his occupation, admitting the charge of battery. The judge orders confinement in a dry cell.
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Sparke
Native of This Town Prompted by Traveler and Father
A traveler asks a boy if he is a native of the town and the boy’s father intervenes asking the boy if he was born in the village or before living there. The father rebukes the boy for unclear speech and calls for clarity on the boy’s origins.
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Lttle
When Pa Is Sick in a Household Lament
Poem describes a child and family reacting to a father's severe illness. The speaker notes fear and urgent care as Ma, siblings, and the house react with alarm. The stanza conveys tension and relief as the patient worsens then moves toward a fragile calm.
Language Struggles Amid English Study by Belgian Student
A Belgian student describes learning English as a complex journey. He recalls realizing speed distinctions in words like fast and the discouragement of early failures. He credits a confusing sentence about a cone and a blackberry turning him away from continuing studies.
Rousing Orator Provokes Crowd with Chorus of “By Wife”
A female orator berates a male audience declaring women are the backbone of nations. She cites Helen of Troy and Joan of Arc as great figures, then asks who is the greatest ruler and the crowd replies in unison, “By wife.”
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Ife
Helen of Troy
Joan of Arc
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Davis
Jease
Vernal Express
James EL Wallis
WM. A. Wallis
Utah
Reguar
Ashley Valley
Hemder Utar Editorial Assy
National Editorial Assn
Sean
Béttoz
Rolling Stones
Standard
Standard Coal Company
Helper
Toolle Strand Theatre
Parowan—Mutual Investment and Finance Corporation
Ogden—City
Wat
Trerginton
Evnte Lintary
Lufe
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