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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1921
Page
4
Advertising rates and policies published by the Vernal Express list price per inch for display ads, local notices, and non contracted displays. It includes ten cents per line for "Notices" and water notices at sixteen dollars, with advance payment required and various special notices and deadlines.
A historical piece urges the Washington disarmament conference to ban gas and submarines, arguing their horrors and civilian impact. It warns gas warfare could exterminate armies and devastate cities, calling for outlawry to curb future casualties and uphold humanity. The passage also critiques vehicle taxes and road sharks harming motorists.
The article argues against adding a new federal tax on automobiles, noting owners already pay property taxes, annual licenses, and city fees. It challenges the assumption that car owners can easily absorb another tax and highlights the burden on those who own vehicles.
A nostalgic note on Home Town Paper Week describing how distant residents keep in touch with their hometown through its local paper. It highlights school promotions, former classmates, and a series of local notices about residents and happenings, from horse deaths to county clerkship campaigns and shop openings, all evoking memory of boyhood days.
The passage collects aphorisms on wealth, vanity, self respect, and virtue. It juxtaposes views on women, marriage, and social behavior with wry humor. The tone mirrors a late 19th or early 20th century editorial voice critiquing manners and common sense.
Fragmented note urges support for income paper with claims of prosperity. Merchant is unnamed and outside world gains from backing the publication. Implicit promotion language appears in a garbled advertising snippet.
Naples celebrates a big Hunting Grounds day with a parade and sports while locals discuss gossip and moral proverbs. Vernal sees Doctor Bowers back from the Whiterocks and a Whiterocks game ends 16 to 14 for the visitors. Fred Voigt buys land and builds a new butcher shop and a meat market venture is planned.
Cartoonist Plumb Meredith contrasts old and new farmer images in a city aware era. The piece notes the farmer shifts from rural stereotype to a deft business figure, blending practical toil with urban style and modern savvy.
The narrative traces Maine from early Norse voyages to Cabot and John Smith, then the Plymouth grant, Gorges and Mason claims, the 1625 York settlement, and Massachusetts annexation. It covers Maine's statehood in 1820, early Democratic dominance, shift to Republicans since 1850, six electoral votes, and the Pine Tree nickname. Maine’s area is 83,010 square miles, nearly equal to the other New England states combined.
Advertising pitch promises neat land printing and guarantees satisfaction for any printing need. It highlights efficiency and customer satisfaction as key selling points. The tone suggests a local business seeking to secure printing orders.
Thanksgiving gift idea from the Home Paper urging readers to give a year’s subscription to distant relatives or friends. Encourages marking the coupon or mailing the paper to the recipient or sending their name for subscription.
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