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Show he Way It Waa 84 Years Ago in Davis County Sept. 27, 1904 Mining Notes: A party of Salt Lake gentlemen visited the little Gem Sunday and were very favorably impressed with the showing made. Some very fine galena has been encountered in this property. There being several sever-al narrow streaks in the mine which appear to be almost a blanket formation for-mation and runs right into the hill. The out-cropping of the ledge can be traced for quite a distance on each side of the tunnel, which is in about 100 feet and looks very encouraging. en-couraging. A lady very close to the editorial board of this paper, when riding through the county recently on the "Lagoon" train said: "Oh, what an ideal place for a home! I could be happy here forever. It reminds me of when I was a child playing around the hay: the beauties and charms of Farmington and the county are simply indescribable. Dear Editor: I believe the democrats fully realize the value of giving "equal rights to all" and in taking this view, I am sure they will remember and give the women voters repre sentation on their county ticket. Mrs. Sarah Howard is the leading candidate for political preferment among the ladies. She has served the public in the position of recorder recor-der for two terms and given the u tmost satisfaction; not only to the democrats but to the public generally, gener-ally, and without doubt will poll a large vote. Fair Play - 54 Years Ago in Davis County October 2, 1936 LAYTON Dan Sullivan has moved his electrical shop into the building formerly occupied by Charles Grossman for a fur and hyde shop near the Roxy Theater. He was housed in the frame building build-ing adjoining O.P. Skaggs store which has been torn down. Miss Birdie Layton was also a tenant in the same building. She has quarters now on the ground floor of the Adams Store building just inside the door on the Southeast corner of the building. The. vacant buildings in the north end of Main Street are gradually being re-occupied. The trend of the times in Layton is . northward, not westward as Horace Greely advised. T |