Parowan Postal Notice Lists 1915 Mail Matter
Second class mail entry for Parowan Utah dated October 27 1915 announces subscription rates and terms for local readers.
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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1921
Page
4
Second class mail entry for Parowan Utah dated October 27 1915 announces subscription rates and terms for local readers.
Advertising rates listed include display at 20 cents per inch with 15 percent discount for continuous or three month contracts and 25 cents per column inch for foreign ads with 15 percent off. Plate furnished ads cost 20 cents per inch with 15 percent off under contract. Notices for sale and lost items priced at 10 cents per line with six words per line and a 25 cent minimum, prepaid. Legal notices are 10 dollars per line per insertion, with final proof notices at 1000 dollars, and water user notices set at 15 dollars.
The county contemplates a $30 tuition to sustain a local high school, arguing it keeps students in town and boosts community growth. Officials defend the plan as prudent and emphasize that the school will stay affordable relative to out-of-town options and future four-year programs.
Citizens anticipate debate on the nine cent rate set by the Public Utilities Commission for electricity and light power. The council argues the rate funds repairs and meters to ensure fairness, and a October first deadline for meter installation is noted along with calls for universal water meters and tax computations for 1921.
The document lists funds for Iron County schools including State District School Fund State High School Fund and Vocational Health Education. It shows figures for interest on balances bonds loans and expenses, building and library costs, and totals with excess resources and liabilities, signed by Treasurer W. L. Adams.
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