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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1897
Page
3
Fragmentary readable bits show references to Kwonted and Arst marriages, labor movement figures, and long faded ads for tonics and remedies. The page also hints at Tammany politics and noisy election day rhetoric, all captured in a cluttered 19th or early 20th century style.
A fragmented old note urges personal responsibility and purity, urging love and faith in God while condemning blame of others. It warns against mercury based medicines and promotes a catarrh cure from Cheney Co Toledo with claims of harm from mercury. The writer signs off with a marriage ultimatum and personal farewell.
Fragmentary ad text touts a supposed cure for smoking with dubious claims. It mentions Ella and a death reference, warns against tobacco, and pushes a miracle product with vague promises and a mail order booklet offer.
The piece appeals to universal salvation through faith as an antidote to unbelief. It contrasts God’s infinite mercy with human reluctance and cites education, temperance, and beauty aids as moral themes, closing with Cardinal Gibbons’s critique of intemperance as treason to reason.
The article surveys a new wave of game preserves in the United States led by William C Whitney in Berkshire and others in the Adirondacks and Noridda. It details fences, staff, and telegraph networks, notes Whitney’s non hunting stance, and describes private and state efforts to create vast protected regions with deer, elk, antelope, and birds under evolving preservation practices. It cites Adirondack areas, the Webb brothers, and hunting clubs shaping a national trend toward grand private preserves competing with European modèles.
A new method at the Victor Emmanuel gallery in Milan uses hundreds of gas burners in rows with a tiny railroad and an electric locomotive car carrying an echol lamp. The engine is dispatched on its journey as the gun is turned on.
Rio Grado Railway issues an up to date map of mining districts in Utah highlighting new globo finds of gold and copper. Through car service between the Pacific and Atlantic coasts operates weekly with Pandemonium of a Pallman design and special agents guiding passengers. Deposits offered by Zion's Savings Bank and Trust Company in Salt Lake City with 8 percent interest compounded quarterly.
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