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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1897
Page
3
A fragment from Leisure Hours hints at a baby naming moment with parents debating Imogen versus Mary. The father recalls a first sweetheart named Imogen while the mother insists on honoring her mother with Mary, reflecting domestic tension over tradition and affection.
The Diamond Palace at 235 State Street Chicago advertises white topaz and carbonated diamonds as near equivalents to real diamonds. Window displays lure visitors with stones priced at one dollar each, while warning rivals sell fake pastes. The note cautions the public to trust the Diamond Palace as sole importers of the white topaz and to view the company’s advertisement in another column.
A garbled exchange from a Nihilist meeting depicts President Garosky asking Ragovitch about a vacation as explosions erupt in the room. The text shifts to an unrelated bank advertisement praising a savings bank, listing officers including Geo Q Cannon and Lorenzo Snow, and offers deposit terms and rights for women and children.
An 19th century style advertisement touts Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy cure all. It promises 100 reward to prove any failure and cites testimonials. The notice ends with druggist sales and a teaser about a notable social rumor from Obie State Journal.
A 4S correspondent recalls twenty years of drinking and reform by his wife using a remedy called Anti Jag. The notice promises secret distribution for one dollar from Rengys Chemical Co in New York. A Cincinnati firm advertises Peruvian kidney and liver cure mailed free on request.
In the Meresdale mansion a house party unfolds with Ralf Segwell haunted by a locked haunted room. A mysterious visitor appears, Mary Clifford confronts fear, and the room’s door locks as Segwell succumbs to terror while Susan Swift and Clifford uncover a grim end.
A sermon cites the Fall of Man as a popular theme while asserting it does not always target bicycle riders. The remark frames moral warnings in a light social context, suggesting varied audiences may be addressed.
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