Vernal dairy testing push and basin fertilizer critique
The note describes an planned October cattle testing drive by state and federal veterinarians in Uintah County to test dairy cattle within four weeks with no charge. It also warns against racketeering fertilizer sellers peddling raw rock phosphate and sulfur, urging farmers to report sightings. Uintah County officials highlight fair exhibits on honey, dairy, beef, grain, and an improvised oil well booth at the State Fair.
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Baiin
Salt Lake
Salt Lake City
Uintah County
Uintah Basin
Colorado
Jensem
Knockout Ends Craig Cowboy Streak in Price Fight
Elmer Etultz of Price delivers a knockout over Jack Wells to finish the Craig cowboy in front of over four hundred supporters on September 28, 1928. The report also notes local travel and family announcements including births and marriages in the area.
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Elmer Etultz
Price
Jack Wells
Craig Cowboy
Carl and Merrill
Pantic
Monay
Red Cross notes and local items from Jensen area
Thirty years ago on September 27 1918 a baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Ira Gardner of Jensen. Miss Belle Martin Vernal works with the Red Cross in France at the front. Mrs Jane McCarrell won the dark blue quilt in a Red Cross raffle. The Golden Rule Store announces a going out of business sale with dresses from 7 cents per yard. Dr Geo H Christy received a telegram from Washington announcing his appointment as first lieutenant in the medical corps.
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Ira Gardner
Jensen
Belle Martin
Red Cross
France
Jane McCarrell
Golden Rule
Geo. H. Christy
Washington
The
Medical Corps
Shirayuki the White Stallion of Hirohito Dies at 27
The white stallion Shirayuki died aged 27, once serving Emperor Hirohito from 1926 to 1842. The horse, known as White Snow, carried royal duties during the early reign era.
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Hirohito
Shirayuki
Odd Laws in Washington DC The City Rules and Fines
A list notes archaic rules in the nation’s capital. Tying a horse to a tree could be illegal. Fines target minor acts like filing a kite. Buildings are capped at fourteen stories and weeds above four inches are banned. Police and fire personnel must live within twelve miles of the Capitol.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
National Capitol
Flour Production Hits Record In United States Mills In 1947
Flour production by United States mills in 1947 reached about 300 million sacks of 100 pounds, a record, compared with 273 million sacks in 1946. The wheat needed to produce this amount exceeded a normal year by about 200 million bushels.
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United States Mills
Utah Oil Boom Sparks Hope For State Growth
Equity Oil Co. struck Ashby Valley No. 1 near Vernal, Utah, flowing about 150 barrels per day after starting at 1:45 pm. The well reached 4152 feet in Weber sands near Rangely, Colorado, signaling potential for wider Utah oil development and new industrial interest statewide.
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Utah
Equity Oil Co
Ashby Valley No. 1
Vernal
Weber Sands
Rangely
Colorado
Utah Wage Income Reaches New High in 1948
Utah total wage income for 1948 expected to exceed 300 million with the average earner taking 212 per month. Four month total 77,198,085 shows gains over 1948 and 1947. Employment shows 12,449 establishments with 121,270 workers at 212.03 monthly. wages rise with living costs and analysts caution about future prospects.
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Utah
Utah Field House of Natural History Dedication
The dedication and opening of the Utah Field House of Natural History in Vernal will occur October 29 at 1 30 p m at the Field House. Built with 200000 dollars from the department of publicity and industrial development, the museum will feature Uintah Basin geology plants and animals and displays from most Utah counties. It will serve as a Port of Entry for eastbound tourists on Highway 40. Additional exhibits are in place with many more planned over the years.
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Utah Field House of Natural History
Vernal
Field
Tractor Operators Waste Fuel Nationwide
An estimate puts average annual fuel waste per tractor operator at 12 dollars. With 275 million operators nationwide, the collective waste would fuel a train of tank cars over 200 miles long.
National Parks Open for Public Access After Season
Parks remain open to visitors though official tourist season has ended and lodges are closed. Adjacent auto camps and hotels offer supplies and accommodations near park areas.
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Hhd
Coltier Trophy Awarded for Night Flying Feats in 1923 Photo
The Coltier trophy recognizing practicability of night flying was given to the division of all mail service along with the Harmon trophy for night flight research and development. The report also notes Hawaiian Island pests Formossa fruit fly, Dacus dorsalis, as a major invading pest alongside Mediterranean fruit fly and rimalon ave.
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Coltier
All Mail Service
Harmon
Hawaiian Island
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