W. Paul Reeve, Yvette D. Ison History Blazer, February 1995 The 1929 Stock Market Crash that plummeted the United States into the Great Depression also affected Utah quickly and severely. By 1932 farm income had declined from $69 million to $29 million. More than a third of Utah’s work force was unemployed at the depth of the depression, and in …
Vaccinations in Wasatch County
Jessie L. Embry The History of Wasatch County Health care is another area in which government became increasingly involved around the turn of the century. During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, residents frequently shared contagious diseases. Lethe Belle Coleman Tatge of Midway described epidemic outbreaks of diphtheria and smallpox. At first the only ways to prevent spreading disease …