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got rid of a few notes (mostly mine) that just weren't needed for reference anymore
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*Published in newspapers (at a cost), sometimes kept by funeral homes (helpful if not in a newspaper) (JS: my grandfather and great-grandfather being  newspaper editors would say most people couldn't write so well so a favorable obit was written by newspaper editor from his interviews with the family;  
*Published in newspapers (at a cost), sometimes kept by funeral homes (helpful if not in a newspaper) (JS: my grandfather and great-grandfather being  newspaper editors would say most people couldn't write so well so a favorable obit was written by newspaper editor from his interviews with the family;  
*Substitutes: Funeral home programs.
*Substitutes: Funeral home programs.
 
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[JS: What if we sqoze bullet 3&nbsp; &amp; 4 into one line? Done<br>
 
Should we add a bullet reminding people that recent obits can be found on-line on local newspaper websites? So straight forward but surprising how a death will inspire a young person to start geneo...yet they didn't think to save an obit and don't know the contact info for the relative who would have it!
 
*How shall we word this? Use several, or a few and link to a US page?<br>
 
I also wondered about whether there should be a bullet mentioning how local historical societies often have compilations of clipped obituries and/or good local newspaper collections on microfilm. Maybe the later isn't so applicable for Utah?] Does the line following the bullets accomplish this?
 
:State or US page (tip)
 
Jana: if I knew about a collection that applies specifically to that county, it should then be added as a bullet on the county. Help them know what exists
 
recognize that people will add to it. and change the structure.
 
After the project is done, put in watchcare of moderator and assistants.  
After the project is done, put in watchcare of moderator and assistants.  


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:Instructions on discussion page: annotate the Wiki: there is a separate CW page, please use that.
:Instructions on discussion page: annotate the Wiki: there is a separate CW page, please use that.


The further east, the more needed it is.
The further east, the more needed it is.
 
What if we used a badge similar to this? (Right justified it?)
 
{{Forum badge
| layout = vertical
| float = right
| link = https://www.familysearch.org/learn/forums/en/forumdisplay.php?f=124
| name = Kentucky Resource Forums
}}
 
And changed title to something like: ENHANCE YOUR RESEARCH! or FIND MORE! And changed the test to something like: Visit the Utah Obit page to receive tips and learn principles regarding researching this record type.  


=== Probate Records  ===
=== Probate Records  ===
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