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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1929

Page

8

Rollo Sells Iron County Record to Gordon of California

A. F. Rollo and sons sell the Iron County Record to D. F. Gordon of Long Beach California, who assumes active management immediately with Rollo remaining briefly. Local entries note rodeo planning, new hotel progress, possible mayoral candidates, a funeral for Lena Seaman, and various community notices.

Iron County Record Cedar City A. F. Rollo and Sons D. F. Gordon Long Beach California Gordon Rollo

Local Notes From Del Rio and Surrounding Towns

Mr Lloyd White returned from the Del Rio sheep and goat show driving a new Essex car. The Aldridges have been visiting with the Hyrum Daley family and may stay for winter schooling. Mrs Barbara Smith remains critically ill. Mrs Oscar Yulet has recovered enough to leave hospital for home. Mary Orton of Parowan is signed to teach this winter. Farmers harvest second hay cut, better than expected. Alvin Benson and W Clair Rowley of Parowan were in town Tuesday. Otto P Dalley from Summit met with County Commissioners.

Lloyd White Uale del Rio Texas Bmr Marion Aldridge Aldridge Hyrum Daley Lee Aldridge Aldridges Garfield, Am

Fine for possession of liquor cited in local week

A local week report notes Edgar M. Clark received a fifty dollar fine after arrest by City Marshal Dalton for liquor possession near town. A pint of white mule was reportedly found during the search outside East. PT Flybop and Mrs. H. L. Adams drove to Blowhard range via Cedar Canyon to deliver supplies to their sheep camp.

Justice Morris Edgar M. Clark Dalton Flybop H. L. Adams Blowhard Range Cedar Breaks Cedar Canyon

Evergreens and Related Plant Names Explained in Brief

A compact note on evergreen biology and terminology traces evergreen meaning to conifers and non trees, notes spruce from Prussia, pine from Far, fir from old language, and rhododendron from Greek roots. It lists various evergreen types and mentions historical language roots for plant names.

Evereteens Vierm Prussia Websters Kew Perth

Discovery of Australia Linked Through Lima 1605 Records

Spanish sailor first to claim discovery of Australia pages claim Doctor Rosenbuch of Philadelphia possessed papers including one bearing the only known signature of Captain Pedro Fernando de Quiros. It notes Gaspar de Gay and Manuel Noble appointed sailing masters for ships San Pedro and San Pedro y Pablo on orders to discover unknown austral regions, dated Lima July 27 1605. Quiros reportedly guided course with faith God will use her. The voyage reached the southern land before dispersing. Quiros later became penniless and attempted further exploration via Sonda, before fever ended voyage in Panama.

Australia South America Rosenbuch Philadelphia Pedro Fernando de Quiros Gaspar de Gay Manuel Noble San Pedro San Pedro Y Pablo Austral South Sea Lima Callao Quiros Qairos Sonda Panama

Good Clean Fun in a Punchy Los Angeles Tale

A quirky scene unfolds as a green girl is pressed to share tea with a bold suitor. The villain trembles as a heroic figure arrives and clashes with the foe. A quick punch, a ring and a diamond offer close in a playful local vignette from Los Angeles.

Tie Bozard Los Angeles Times

Busy Heart Feeds Itself With Tiny Dinner Pails

Prof Kato of Okayama Medical College Japan explains to Popular Science Monthly that the adult heart maintains 108000 beats per day and uses tiny disk like dinner pails between muscle fibers to collect nutrients from the blood and distribute them to heart muscles for steady labor.

Kato Okayama Medical College Japan Popular Science Monthly Mature

Slippery Thief Nets Bulbs From Subway Stations

A mystery thief in New York uses clever methods to steal electric light bulbs from subway stations. Passengers have spotted him delaying until cars clear, taking two or three bulbs per stop, and accumulating many dollars worth by day’s end. Capper’s Weekly notes the pattern and ongoing losses.

New York City Waltlog

Seven Years Of Anita And Her Birthday Wish

The girl Anita, aged seven, can count to seven and imagines no further. Her mother marks another life milestone, and the family wishes her many happy returns. Anita hopes for seven years more of her mother’s birthday greetings.

Anita Ife

Belief in Luck Supposedly Endemic in Public Folklore

A historical note discusses superstition and claimed inbred myths of luck and misfortune. It cites Irish statesman Tartell and a Dublin anecdote about a woman’s fear of the number 14, linking superstition to public belief and deterrence of rational thought.

ArEne Tartell Dublin

Character Molded by Example of Parents

Mary E. Bullett reflects on how her parents shaped her values. She credits a natural born scientist father who taught her to ask why and seek cause and effect, and a mother who judged people by character rather than wealth or appearances.

Persing Mary EB Mullett

The Late Chauncey St. Depew Tells Stories of Self

Chauncey St. Depew, at a late birthday gathering, recalls a tale of meeting a mother seeking his advice for an aged, feebleminded father who wished to visit and talk with him. The anecdote reflects his self caricature and courtroom persona in a ceremonial moment.

Wala Chauncey St. Depew Methuseth

Birthday Surprise for Mrs Grace M Burt

Mrs Grace M Burt received a birthday surprise Monday evening when relatives and friends called unexpectedly for a pleasant social time. Refreshments brought by guests were enjoyed at a seasonable hour. Wishes for many more happy birthdays were extended to Mrs Burt.

Grace M. Burt Burt

Locals Return Home From California and Utah Trip

Elmo Lowder comes home from Salt Lake City this week. Mrs Alys Adams and Mrs Carol Adams return after several weeks in California. Bliss Alys attended summer school at Berkeley. A 3284 Mining Location Notices sale listed at the Times Office.

Elmo Lowder Salt Lake City Misses Alys Carol Adams California Bliss Alys Berkeley PT Mining Times Office

Majestic Wins Again as Zeppelin Chooses Receiver

The Majestic receiver is selected for the Graf Zeppelin cruise around the world. Captain Eckener praises model 72 for its performance, saying it received most European stations within a thousand miles. Navigator Pres plans to add a new Majestic receiver to the voyage and later place it in his home in Friedrichshafen, Germany.

Strytress

Mr Ottos Rasmussen Returns Home to Oregon

Mr. Ottos Rasmussen, long in Oregon, is back at home. His return marks a homecoming after an extended stay, with local residents noting his relocation and reunion with family.

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