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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1927
Page
3
A playful look at how business titles and roles have shifted from barber shops to salons and decoraters, real estate to appraisal shops, and the rise of many specialized terms. It contrasts past and present, noting how professionals now carry grander titles while day to day services expand and diversify.
Disciples of Samuel F B Morse uncover original instruments and a library at Pacific University Forest Grove Ore. The volumes include works by Jedediah Morse first editions of Cotton Mather theology and a 1542 Universal Geography. Sidney Edwards Morse donated the collection about 30 years ago.
The standard gold in British coins is 22 of 24 parts fine gold with two parts alloy, equating to a fineness of 916.16 per thousand. The text begins describing the standard silver for Colombia as consisting of one half.
A government edict bans melting silver half alloy and British gold and silver coins to curb material loss and protect coinage integrity. The measure targets silver alloys and imports while signaling stricter control of precious metals use.
The figure of Mother Shipton, famed English prophetess, is said to have lived in Henry VII’s era. By 1641 a pamphlet titled The Prophecie of Mother Shipton circulated, and later many verses were attributed to her, raising doubt about her existence.
The compass plant grows in the Middle West prairie with blossoms resembling a baby sunflower and blank-eyed Susan. Its notable feature is leaves that point north and south, forming a natural magnetism that guided early pioneers across the prairie. Today it is less common as rangeland is altered by modern roads and ribbons.
A clerkly exchange lists seven Taipy Wars in the seventeenth century with a student challenge. The dialogue confirms the numbers one through seven as the total wars discussed.
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