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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1928
Page
5
Fragmentary local advertisement references a broad political change in the Ashles Valley area. It hints at leadership transitions, a larger community role, and mentions national editorial context. The unreadable lines suggest a call for stronger regional influence and political alignment.
Friday May 11 1928 social notes lampoon auto drivers with risky stunts. A man backs a car out before opening the doors, others ride with the rear door open, while a patient insists on a bed tilted at 45 degrees as a parking prank.
Solomon cites self control in speech as vital and urges discreet words. Guard against gossip and bitterness, speak well of others, and refrain from repeating or amplifying ill health or misfortune. Silence can be wise and Godlike.
Senator Capper explains the equalization fee under the McNary-Haugen bill aims to stabilize farm prices by removing surplus from the domestic market and charging producers to cover losses. He cautions the fee is not a government charge and urges a comprehensive national policy to address agricultural distress and crop surpluses.
A discussion on how a well ordered municipality can adopt progressive standards to become the best place to live and do business. It argues perfection is a function of wise opportunity use, not population size, and envisions Vernal as a model city.
Telephone courtesy as a vital business tool is emphasized while reporting that 1,283 Civil War veterans died last month leaving 7,930 living. The piece notes most veterans are over 80 and National Music Week spans May 6 to 12 with top American songs favored.
The city stands out for friendliness and neighborliness, aiming to attract visitors and return patrons. It emphasizes service, civic spirit, and essential foundations for prestige and goodwill, arguing that wealth and size alone do not guarantee improvement.
The piece argues Hoover leads among Republicans for the presidential nomination with Dawes and Lowden far behind in Michigan as voters express support on ballots. It cautions that Kansas City could bring delegate hacks and deadlocks, urging continued fight for faithful representation at the national convention.
The author argues theft extends beyond stealing by force or pickpocketing. A trusted confidant who reveals your real estate plans to a rival can force you to pay far more, illustrating a despicable theft the law does not punish.
The Uintah County school board votes to reemploy Superintendent Olsen for the coming year amid praise for his leadership and district finances. Delegations discuss report cards and music expansion, while county officials note Uintah schools rank among the state’s best.
A fragmentary line references a dialogue with Mr Douglass highlighting a world of potential in abolitionist debate and the influence of Douglass on reform efforts. The brevity suggests a note rather than a full speech.
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