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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1916
Page
4
A skeptical piece argues that cars and telephones tempt moral decline by enabling escape from restraint and rapid, secret communication. It warns authorities to remain vigilant as technology fuels risky behavior beyond city limits.
The text indicates that G W Decker may run for counter representative on the Democratic ticket if the party demands. Decker, formerly principal of Branch Normal School and Branch Agricultural College, is described as well known in Fur gean with broad experience in education agriculture and mining. Support from western sectors and a sizable number of young Republicans is noted, suggesting cross party backing.
The Cedar County Record notes murky chatter about JoheS Wand bury and others possibly entering the race. It suggests RA Thorley and Henry W. Luck might be candidates while the editor denies any run. The piece ends with a bemused glance at a glass showing nothing but the editor’s reflection.
The note explains readers’ concerns about articles that look like news but are advertisements for automobiles patent medicines and sale items. It vows to mark future pieces with the word advertisement and states publishers have run auto studies for agents at five cents per insertion.
A fragmentary historical note recounts a letter allegedly written by Christ’s hand and circulated in various states. The document urges strict Sabbath observance, forbids labor on Saturdays, and promises blessing for believers while warning of plagues for the nonbelievers. The tale names several citizens who claim involvement and attempted republishing across newspapers.
A letter from Mrs Sidney Biemons Foot Visyen recalls a cure for cholera using Charabe cola and related tonics from earlier years. Kir Evans of Con Waron & Machine Co reports strong local demand, interviews the agent and farmers, and notes a planned rapid bridging expansion in Para.
A mixed odds and ends notice promotes laxatives Chamberlain's tablets as mild and pleasant, chiropractic care as an alternative to surgery, and then reports local merchants paying $163 per hundred for Turkey Red wheat due to strong demand for high quality flour.
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