Grand Army of the Republic Holds Moving Utah Parade
Salt Lake City hosts the forty third national encampment climax with a grand parade. Veterans from the Fifteenth infantry, Utah National Guard, and 44 GAR departments march past cheering crowds while 3,600 children form a Living Flag. Fireworks illuminate Ensign Peak as 300 high school cadets aid visitors.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army
Eagle Gate
South Temple Street
Fifteenth United States Infantry
National Guard of
Army
Main Street
Seventh South Street
Temple
Mormon Tabernacle
Frank M. Starrett
William H. King
William Spry
John 8. Bradford
L. H
Wasatch Mountains
Temple Square
Preserve Farm Fence Posts From Rotting
An article discusses extending fence post life by creosote preservation. It notes chestnut oak and cedar decay in 8 to 10 years, praises locust and osage orange rarely available, and describes heat treated creosote injections as the most durable method. Guidance invites Forester, Washington DC, for full directions.
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United States
Forest Service
Forester
Washington, D. C
Practical Fashions Boys Russian Suit Pattern No. 2953
Simple little boy suit in crushed strawberry linen with tunic closing at the center front and wide hem for the lower edge. Details include a black and white striped collar belt and pearl button. Four sizes two to five years and yardage requirements listed. Send 10 cents to Pattern Department with name address size and pattern number.
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Paris
Head On Only Pomp Reacts To Family Portraits
A Las Vegas style of anecdote shows Pomp a southern elder reacting with sharp pride as a northern granddaughter criticizes a Civil War portrait. The remark about a horse’s tail triggers Pomp’s defense of his ancestry and memory of the war era.
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Norf
Pomp
Cutting and Shocking Grain and Farm Feed Practices
The article explains timing for cutting and shocking grains to maximize storage. It notes wheat should be cut when stems are green and kernels hardened, bearded varieties tolerate a bit longer, and bald types sprout in wet weather. Barley should be white or just before ripe for malting or feed, with yellowing risking loss. It also describes winter feeding for cows and the use of soiling crops for cattle, detailing tethering methods and daily pasture management, and states Jersey cows rely heavily on root feed in winter.
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Jersey
Movable Farm Schools Proposed by U S Agriculture
The United States Department of Agriculture recommends movable schools of agriculture be established by state experiment stations. Farmers can enroll as students, with programs lasting a year or longer tailored to regional needs.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Alfalfa On Sheep Farms Sees Wide Use In France
The writer notes alfalfa as a staple food for sheep in France. He observed flocks grazing on rape and sainfoin fields, with little grain fed. He contrasts French feeding with heavier grain use, praising alfalfa as a universal crop there.
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France
Paris Pattern No 2780 All Seams Allowed
Economical pattern for renewing stockings by cutting boot and sole from old socks. Features 11 sizes from 6 to 11 and guidance on careful seam joining to make repairs inconspicuous. Write name and address plainly.
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Paris
Versatile Californians: Justice of the Peace Fred Conner
Groveland official Fred Conner serves as justice of the peace and notary while operating a dispensing practice and a jewelry stock. His twelve years in Groveland bolster trust in his ability to serve across multiple roles.
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Fred Conner
Groveland
Mixing Crops Aide Speaks on Wheat Speculation
In a brief exchange a witness accuses T of being a wheat speculator. The reply clarifies that he acknowledged corn involvement and offered no further denial.
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Cashit
It greatly surprises young people to learn that anyone hates them
A short aphorism from the Atchisop Weekly Post notes that youth are often shocked by hate directed at them while elders are surprised to be hated as well. The quip underscores universal misperception of hostility across ages.
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Atchisop Weekly Post
Wise Man's Advice Virgil on Enchanting Faces
A medieval saying cited by Virgil warns against trusting too deeply in a beguiling face. It reflects caution about appearances masking true character and intent.
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Virgil
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Ensign Peak
Henry M. Nevins
The
Great Mormon Temple
Nevius
Brigham Young Pioneer Monument
Henry M. Nevius
Allied Organizations
Genevieve Hagar Longfield Lane
Ladies
Mary E. Gilman
Woman’s Relief Corps
Clara E. Hoover
Daughters of Veterans
Edgar Allen
Sons of Veterans
Rebecca Smith
Charles G. Burton
City and County Building
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