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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1932
Page
3
This ad promotes Castoria as a safe remedy for babies and children, claiming it calms delicate organs, eases colds fevers and digestive upsets, and is used by doctors and mothers. It emphasizes no harsh drugs and presents Castoria as a trusted children’s remedy.
In a dramatic test vote in the House the Beck Linthicum effort to amend the Eighteenth Amendment gained momentum. Supporters claim victory signals a dry platform shift, while opponents warn a two thirds majority is far from assured and predict ongoing party splits.
George Eastman founder of Eastman Kodak and noted philanthropist died by suicide in Rochester amid ill health leaving a fortune and vast charitable gifts. Ivar Kreuger head of the Swedish match trust also died by suicide after failed loan attempts, unsettling European markets and wiping out confidence in Indian and other shares.
Republican managers map a liberalized platform to calm both nets and drys as they prepare in Chicago. Bertrand H. Snell is favored for permanent chairman though Dawes may not accept. April 9 meeting to finalize posts while four radio booths, and staff roles for Starvey and Hart are set. Democratic organizers refine their plans with no major announcements yet.
Rumors swirl around the Lindbergh kidnapping as investigators pursue a tale from prisoner Charles Oliver alleging a plot hatched in Welfare Island. William Gleason of New Jersey was detained and denied the claims, while another Philadelphia theory links Al Capone henchmen to the case.
President Hindenburg and Hitler led the Presidential race with Hindenburg missing a majority by a half percent. A runoff is set for April 10 to determine the winner among the top contenders.
Partial returns show RANLIIN DIOGOSEVELT and Gov. Murray contending in North Dakota Democratic primaries. Delegation likely to back New York governor, while Alfalfa Bill appeals to farmers. Republican field led by France of Maryland and Cox of Ohio. Bilbo’s name not entered. Mississippi elects a new congressman for Quin’s term. E. M. Mussell, Democrat, is superintendent at a college in Wesson.
Negotiations between Japan and China on retreat of Japanese forces from the Shanghai area proceed with US and British mediation. A neutral commission will supervise the operation, while Manchuria and Shanghai issues are to be treated separately. The Lytton Commission travels to Shanghai to investigate Japanese actions there.
In a memorandum to the special House committee Brown outlines numerous cost-saving ideas for the postal service. He warns real reductions require new legislation and notes overstaffing given reduced business volume. Proposals include cutting force and pay, altering rural free delivery routes, and leasing government buildings for post offices. He cautions such economies would not balance the budget without higher postal rates. He also notes support for setting rural routes to the lowest orders, opposed by the Postmaster General due to potential service impairment.
In Geneva during the international disarmament talks Vice Admiral D FTR of Britain proposed removing a Washington treaty article that prevents seizing war vessels under construction in a nation’s yards. Senator Swanson argued such ships must not be seized, urging governments to maintain naval strength balance. The British admiral withdrew the proposal after its misunderstanding became apparent.
On the Bilesta estate a curious set of hollow Uudeo wood statues serves as beehives with entrances in their backs. The collection includes apostles saints peasant women and a figure of the former lord linked to a soldier comrade. The first statue was placed in 1600 per manor records.
A terse medical note mentions a person named Adr experiencing issues with the liver bowels and stomach. The text is fragmented but implies a health concern and potential treatment focus.
Mrs Harriet Adams president of the Society of Woman Geographers will send weekly radio messages to Mrs Elizabeth Dickey, a society member on an expedition with her husband Herbert Dickey to find the source of the Orinoco river in South American jungles.
A brief dialogue shows a brother gifting $50 to buy a new overcoat while the recipient insists on keeping his old coat. The exchange highlights frugality and reluctance to discard familiar attire.
A city or state may condemn any rent property for public use if just compensation is paid. This constitutional principle is known as the right of eminent domain.
George Washington oversaw design work for the new capital’s public buildings in Washington. He viewed the White House nearing occupancy and noted the first section of the Capitol was ready for use.
The expression The goose hangs high is likely a corruption of The goose honks high as in late weather It signals a favorable outlook for the harvest season and prosperity in the region based on environmental cues and local sayings
The Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce credits Mrs. Jolfnies of Lawrence Kant as the first woman to climb Pikes Peak. She completed the feat in 189.
The article lists six leading causes of death for ages five to nineteen: tuberculosis heart disease pneumonia diphtheria appendicitis and accidental injury. It highlights how these illnesses impact youth mortality and public health concerns of the period.
Watermelons have been used successfully for making vinegar but the juice must be concentrated to about half its original volume to achieve the proper sugar content.
The Goliath frog ranks as the world’s biggest amphibian with bodies around 12 inches long and exceptionally powerful limbs.
Clergymen often served as physicians in early colonial America, a practice that blended spiritual leadership with medical care, reflecting limited professional specialization and reliance on trusted community figures.
A report notes that California produces nearly all lemons grown in the United States, highlighting its dominance in the citrus industry and the outsized role of California growers in national lemon markets.
The article notes the adoption of the Great Seal of the United States on June 20 1782 marking the nation’s official emblem. The statement identifies the historical milestone and its date.
The fragmentary item notes a phrase about Great Mistakes Pride positioned at the bottom of a page segment. It mentions no clear event date place or involved persons.
Impounded molars were ordered kept in the courthouse vault after an oathwark innk defaulted on time payments for a set of false teeth. The unusual ruling placed the teeth under court custody until the debt was settled.
In 1400 the known world stretched from the Skritish Isles to the Far Last, extending north to the Scandinavian peninsula and south to the north coast of Africa.
A walnut named Circaselan grows to the Caucasus where harsh weather twists the wood fibers into beautiful patterns.
The passage presents a reflective notion on how the Mia will follow from any chosen channel the mind sets toward. It asserts a consistent link between intention and outcome, suggesting thought directs subsequent actions.
The pope relies on a small army to protect the Vatican and for centuries Swiss guards have held this ceremonial and protective role.
Chinese temples are rarely very old as many are built of wood and prone to damage by fire. The article notes that stone structures like marble and granite endure longer, contrasting wood temples with durable stone builders.
The Philippine archipelago contains more than 7,000 islands with areas of at least one tenth of a square mile.
A brief snip from the Cincinnati Enquirer quotes a self described optimist who believed he could gain without paying. The remark underscores a risky mindset about free value and potential consequences.
A catalog notes about 635000 stamp varieties exist worldwide reflecting diverse issuing countries. It outlines the global scope of philatelic items and hints at collection breadth across continents and eras.
A playful quip notes that ignorance in dress and manner is more terrifying than any fear. The line blends paradox and humor to critique pretentious style.
A fragment headlines a regional column from Toledo detailing blunt observations on appearances and clarity in reporting. The piece critiques stark truth versus polished storytelling and hints at editorial stance on visibility of facts.
The term Senate derives from Latin and refers to a council or body of elders. Its origin emphasizes governance by elder statesmen and has influenced many government names and structures.
Before John Bunyan left prison he had begun his great book Pilgrim's Progress. The formal pardon is dated September 13, 1872. The first issue of Pilgrim's Progress appeared in February 1678.
Government meteorological records identify New Kaoglands loftiest peak in Washington as the nation’s windiest location. The designation comes from official data noting extreme gusts and persistent high-speed winds observed at the summit.
Vague notes reveal how residents in the city exchange pretenses of acquaintance to feel superior, with hints of envy and distant ties among the metropolitan set. The piece underscores performative status without clear facts or names.
In 1611 the Virginia colony set aside 10000 acres for a University of Wenrico to educate both Indians and English, reflecting early colonial ambitions for higher learning.
A fragment discusses live and dead weight, noting live weight may adapt to the carrier's comfort, possibly making it easier for the carrier to manage. The text contrasts how live weight differs from dead weight in handling.
Thoma Sally produced over 2600 Isted portraits and numerous miniatures plus about 600 subject paintings. The artist’s extensive output reflects a prolific career across multiple genres.
A historic note suggests the United States Military Academy at West Point was the first American school to adopt class rings. The claim highlights West Point's early adoption of the ring as a symbol of graduating cohorts.
A column reflects on bystander behavior with a Hamilton Ohio Evening Journal tone. It argues that people who follow crowds become indistinguishable from the crowd and notes social dynamics and personal responsibility.
A Los Angeles Times line laments reliance on emergency aid over daily bread highlighting concerns about persistent hunger and social support gaps.
A brief saying notes that a fool lacks the sense to look stand or walk as a man of sense. It contrasts perception and conduct with practical judgment.
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