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English
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Diary of Orson Huntsman
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Heart Throbs of the West
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1946
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7
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124-126
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July 24, 1870 to July 22, 1926. Huntsman lives in Hebron, near St. George, Utah. This publication provides entries made by Huntsman on July 24 of each year. He describes the activities of the Pioneer Day celebrations, which include dancing, horseback riding, and carnivals. The Pioneer Day celebrations last a week. People from Clover Valley, Gunlock, Bunkerville, and Hamblin come to his town to celebrate at various times. He mentions that some people get drunk to celebrate Pioneer Day.