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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1931
Page
3
A local Hamlet performance at the Hollywood Thespian Eyelud drew a well known boulevard character with his young daughter. After the second act the girl asked if the drama was real. The father replied with surprise and promised to explain once home, asking for the Bible.
Fragmentary lines reveal a theme of affection developed via letters. Phrasing hints at a character named George and a question about tearing something through correspondence, suggesting a literary note or archival excerpt.
A humorous exchange unfolds as a pew laundress states she likes eggs and is told she shall eat eggs. Mrs. Smith approves while Dartie warns against overindulgence, joking about portion size.
A brief quote from the Loston Transcript notes a woman reacting to a man’s comment that she looks younger. She distrusts such remarks as insincere flattery from a man she believes wishes her to age.
A brief dialogue explores whether there is danger in the business with one figure saying no unless shot, signaling uncertainty about risk.
Dialogue shows Pat fearing job loss after a brick drops and breaks. Mike reassures, Pat notes the brick broke foreman's head, implying a workplace accident with comic misfortune. The exchange captures a rough, humorous tone characteristic of old street corner talk.
A quip from the Cincinnati Enquirer notes a friend asking why a couple would divorce and shows playful humor about trendy divorce rings. The exchange highlights social attitudes toward marriage and the idea of fashionable remedies.
A fragment shows a suitor asking to marry a daughter and the stern father probing his vocation. The exchange ends with the father angrily telling him to leave before the foot lights.
A brief humorous quip notes that Kothers fear marriage for their sons to girls and worry some men may not marry their daughters. The exchange uses misspelled names and a playful tone.
A feature notes a champion pent house firm laying a pent house on every skyscraper with a large Sing Slog venue holding more people than all items combined.
A quirky exchange contrasts promised fidelity with playful misstatements about geography and marriage. The dialogue touches on memory, language slips, and humor in domestic life.
A brief dialogue shows a child asking how far read in a book and the mother advising to locate the first clean pages. The exchange emphasizes finding where the readable text resumes.
United States Department of Agriculture findings from drought breeding trials show self fertilized strains like Burk Green Lancaster performing well under 106 degree heat. Tests at Ames indicate 3.4% crosses with Dark Green Lancaster yielded 53.6 bushels per acre versus 67.0 for Krug, with many plants resisting leaf burn and tassel damage, suggesting drought resistant lines may aid future breeding efforts.
Agriculture advice from W. Gay of Ohio State University on top-dressing pastures with fine fine manure. Fall or early spring application helps. never mix manure from the same stock type with that pasture. Cattle manure suited for plowed ground. stray dry cow manure should be broken and scattered to improve pasture.
WW HL Alder man urges spraying fruit trees this year to guard foliage from insects and diseases. He cites frost-damaged plums and low-ground orchards as reasons for timely sprays. Healthy foliage is needed to develop next year’s fruit buds and wood storage, with at least three sprays advised.
Extension specialist L. P. McCann notes beef calves should be fed shelled or ground corn per meal. Cats, barley and limited wheat may accompany corn for fattening steers but must be ground. Oats or barley can replace up to half the ration. hulls make whole oats bulky and limit use.
The London Times notes the first train crossing Africa from Lobito to Beira, 2919 miles, made possible by the Benguela railway. British enterprise under Sir Robert Williams advances copper rich Katanga, Rhodesia prospects, and echoes Cecil Rhodes era Cape to Cairo plans guiding regional development and mineral exports.
The electric eye, a protoelectric flashlight like device, guides blind users by sounding a buzzer when aimed at a light source. Electro lights placed in passages trigger contact, helping the user find turns and stay on the correct path.
A brief line contrasts growing flowers with speaking of them while noting a seedy appearance. The exchange centers on self-sufficiency in horticulture and a playful jab about looks.
The Turkish government allows three translations of the Koran into Turkish, with about forty thousand copies printed. Readers discover meaning when the sacred text is in their vernacular, contrasting with traditional Arabic recitation. An official reportedly discarded a copy in disgust, reflecting ongoing tensions between sacred language and vernacular interpretation.
Maurice UiDus, a Russian authority, argues Russia’s divorce law is abused. He cites a Moscow commissar with 14 wives at age 29, claiming his wives’ counsel fueled his success. UiDus adds that women are the born readers of men.
The exchange attributes blame to parents for traits and behavior, framing blame as a generational issue. The remark contrasts born nature with nurtured influence and highlights parental responsibility in shaping outcomes.
A lighthearted quiz item from the Rehoboth Sunday Herald notes a golfer joking about the crowd fearing to challenge him, with a playful exchange over his handicap and facial expression.
Court heard lawyers make glowing pleas for prisoners while the weary clerk noted an oration that implied better lives than the clerk's own. The remarks highlighted contrasting perspectives within the courtroom proceedings.
A terse reflection questions the need for a meal when a pill is required afterward, suggesting an absurd view of overconsumption and tradeoffs between eating and medication. The line uses paradox to critique routine consumption.
A columnist urges young women to maintain ample small talk to sustain engaging dialogue. The piece emphasizes practice, timing, and active listening to avoid dull conversations and improve social ease.
Question explores why morally upright people show keen interest in others' lives. It asks whether virtue motivates social tracking or mere curiosity, noting potential ethics of judgment and sympathy guiding attention to communal well being.
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