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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1939

Page

4

Association Entered Second Class Mail at Parowan Post Office

Parowan Utah on October 27 1915 the Late Passe association entered a second class mail matter status at the local post office.

Parowan Utah

Fire the Great Destroyer Strikes This Summer

A plea warns that fire has ravaged forests, farms, and homes across the nation this summer. Experts say eighty percent of fires were preventable, caused by careless actions such as tossed cigarette butts and untended debris, urging each individual to act to stop future blazes.

Ihal

WORKING ON THE RAILROADS AND REGULATION PROSPECTS

The piece argues late Congress delays hinder a comprehensive plan to regulate transport fairly and end current chaos. It notes bipartisan support for pending bills, aims to protect railroads from unfair treatment, and emphasizes rail transportation as the backbone of national commerce impacting workers, investors, farmers, and trade.

Nothing for Nothing in Modern Society

An excerpt discusses a perceived rise of people seeking benefits without effort. It references Shakespeare and frames the idea as a contemporary social concern about entitlement and “something for nothing.” The piece comments on how citizens view government and personal responsibility in modern America.

Nothing Comes From Doing Nothing Says A Government Critique

The writer argues citizens are molded to expect government support while neglecting duty to work save and plan. They claim the country has spent billions on unearned benefits, imposing tax and debt burdens that throttle productivity. The piece asserts much has been squandered and that results come only from effort, not handouts.

Inclusive Protection For Life Insurance Use

Life insurance is valuable beyond income and old age protection. Policies now guarantee education for children, pay off a home mortgage on a wage earner’s death, and cover contingencies from business partners’ deaths to protection against business reverses. The approach widens to inclusive economic security for Americans.

Down & Tongest Tittleke

Gorses Said to Have Excellent Imaginations

British racing expert Arthur J. Sars notes in Horses Jockeys and Crooks that thoroughbreds show greater brains and memory than cart or farm horses. He says horses have imagination, fear, and good noses, remembering incidents at specific venues and shaping their reactions to people and obstacles.

Arthur J. Sars Mr. Sar Mr. Sarl

Romanesque Window Acquired By London Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum in London adds a French Romanesque triple window found near Gisors to its holdings. It dates to late Twelfth century with carved capitals and tympana. Other items include a Florentine terracotta allegory likely by Giovanni Bologna and a J M Rysbrack terracotta sketch model for Isaac Newton statue.

London Museum Victoria and Albert Muséum London National Art Collections Fund the Times Gisors Beauvais Giovanni Bologia J. M. Rysbrack Isaac Newton Westminster Abbey Wiliam Kent Rysbrack

Punning Nimble Ditties Amid Forest Encounter

Two men walk a path in dense undergrowth and mistake a stoat for a weasel in a playful exchange. The first man corrects the error, noting the subtle differences while the sergeant, or serena, chimes in on the distinction.

Serena

Doubly Unfortunate Opera Tickets Offer Refused

The vicar, unable to attend the opera, offered his parishioners two tickets. They replied they were the merrinade hosts, turning down the invitation due to an unfortunate dinner engagement.

London

Difference in eggs and hens as to coal belies

The text references a saying about eggs laid by a hen and another by a quirtel, contrasting two ideas about coal and belief. It appears fragmented and archaic, with unclear context and garbled phrasing, making precise interpretation difficult.

Mysterious Book Return Sparks Customer Rant

An irate customer returns a book titled Stories for All Occasions bought yesterday claiming it is a fake and incomplete. The shop assistant asks what is wrong, and the customer notes there is nothing there to tell his wife when he arrives home at two in the morning, according to Stray Stories.

Quote Sparks Domestic Debate Over Warden Candidacy

A Portland Express report recounts a neighbor and doctor’s wife exchanging remarks about a husband who is a prison warden candidate. The neighbor questions his competence citing a habit of leaving doors open at night, reflecting local skepticism about the bid.

Portland Express

Well Trained They Were Engaged to the Man

A man recalls former African adventures with pride as he explains the challenges of hacking through dense jungle. His fiancée interjects, expressing concern that he must weed out danger and keep faith with their future.

Africa George

Little Dolly Sees Snow After Father Whitewashes Ceiling

A holiday tale notes Little Dolly waking to a snowy scene and awe at her father’s busy work. The child comments on the fresh white ceiling as if another kind of white wash transformed the world outside.

Little Dolly

Jimmy Bass Sings Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep

The theme event asks if Jimmy Bass performed at the musical. It confirms he sang Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep.

Jimmy Bass

Parler Ogre Father Teases Two-Headed Youth in Hall

A father ventriloquizes about his son as a living curiosity claiming the youth has two heads on his shoulders after a late night gaze through the hall. The exchange features a daughter named She objecting to the mock accusation.

Not Recognized Concert at Village Schoolroom

A village schoolroom concert ends in playful confusion as Sandy, ready to perform bagpipes, is interrupted by a shout from the audience demanding Annie Laurie. Sandy answers in surprise and hesitates before continuing with the tune.

Jit Sandy Annie Laurie

Unclear Dialogue Between Carmox and Visitor

A fragment shows Carmox remarking on his handwriting and cigars while a titled son-in-law is hoped to be pleased. The exchange hints at social approval and ongoing relations as Carmox glances at his check book.

Mr. Carmox

Anticipation and Family Talk on a Small Lawn Tree

A brief dialogue shows a mother-in-law admiring a tiny lawn tree. The exchange notes the small size and the planter’s anticipation of future shade as growth occurs.

John Bos

Sal on Him When He Kissed You

The excerpt shows a terse line where Sal replies that she would lash out at the one who kissed her, revealing a blunt youthful reaction. The dialogue centers on a reactive stance rather than a broader scene.

Parowan Campaign Aims for 54000 Funding and Local Developments

The Parowan Commercial Club pushes a campaign to raise 54000 for a flood or road project in Parowan canyon with citizens contributing 8000 and state and county sharing the rest, plus local business updates and community events. Notable items include new enterprises, hospital operations, a power plant feasibility committee, and local visits and travels.

Parowan Commercial Club Parowan Canyon Parowan Oscar M. Lyman S. A. Matheson George Zamboni Wm. H. Lyman S. J. Ward

Proving It The Crocodile Skin Question

A customer questions the crocodile skin item and the assistant confirms its authenticity. The exchange includes a remark about the crocodile being shot and the item’s dirty appearance implying its fall as the animal struck the ground.

Easing the Blow Over a Dog Run Over at a Mansion

A wealthy woman loses a dachshund in a street accident. A policeman instructs a man to gently inform her, remarking she cares deeply for the dog. The awkward delivery leaves the owner shocked, and the note veers into a light footnote on a related social faux pas.

Jody

The Poet’s Woes on Spring Weather and Mud

A fragmentary verse note expresses a poet’s strain as spring appears with green yet the weather’s heat provokes anger. The speaker laments slushy mud and the toll it takes on creative mood and rhythm.

Extension staff review at Zephyr Point conference

William Peterson led Utah State Agricultural College extension staff returning from a regional conference at Zephyr Point Lake Tahoe Nevada. The Utah team including Susie Sanford and Arvil Stark discussed a coordinated plan of work, housing farm youth programs, and improving extension reach among ranchers, backed by government agriculture efforts. The western region covers about 40 percent of the U.S. area with ten states represented though New Mexico’s director was detained by illness. Harvest notes report early pea picking in the county and strong peach and pear shipments, with 52 carloads of peaches and pears versus 48 last year, and expect similar fruit outflow by rail as by truck.

William Peterson Utah State Agricultural College Extension Service Zephyr Point Lake ‘Lahoe Nevada Peterson California Prieceson Lake Tahoe Na- Mona United States New Mexico

Cedar Valley Dairymen Association Reorganized

The Cedar Valley Dairymen's Association reorganized at Enoch with Stanford Tones as President Leonora Wargrave as Vice President Randolph Grimsha as Secretary-Treasurer and Stanley Smith Otto Dattey and Tei Fite as board members. Twenty seven members attended two meetings. New officers plan improved breeding feeding and sanitation and seek better prices, forming four committees to study all phases of the dairy business.

Cedar Valley Dairymen's Association Enoch Stanford Tones Enoch 2 Leonora Wargrave Cedar City Randolph Grimsha Stanley Smith Endch Otto Dattey Tei Fite Summit Dairymen's Association

Turkeys Growers Form Organization for Cedar City Plant

Turkeys growers from Hurricane, LaVerkin, Enterprise, and Iron County formed an association on Friday August 18 with J S Thompson of Cedar City as president Moroni Saunders of TaVerkin as vice president and M Corry of Cedar City as secretary treasurer Board members include Seth Jones Enterprise Rolce B Nelson Cedar City W Jones Newcastle Randolph Grimshaw Enoch Andrew Isom Summit and Pit Gurr Parowan The officers aim to secure a turkey processing plant in Cedar City to handle killing dressing grading and packing this year s crop J S Thompson and E M Corry traveled to Salt Lake to obtain further information on site plans and cost estimates with George A Wood and hope construction may begin soon pending final approval by the growers.

Hurricane LaVerkin Enterprise Iron County J. S. Thompson Cedar City Moroni Saunders TaVerkin 2. M. Corry Seth Jones Rolce B. Nelson W. Jones Newcastle Randolph Grimshaw Enoch Andrew Isom Summit Pit Gurr Me. J. S. Thompson E. M. Corry Salt Lake George A. Wood

Kanarra Man Reports Fine Alfalfa Seed Prospect

Arnold Graff of Kanara says his alfalfa stand is among the finest on his farm. Moody Seed Company inspectors from Delta deem it one of the best seed prospects in the state this year. Graff has around 120 acres on the era farm that has harvested 5 alfalfa seeds this year.

Kanarra Arnold Graff Kanara Moody Seed Compary Delta Graff Ural

Reliable Man Wanted to Call Farmers in Iron County

Reliable man wanted to call farmers in Iron County. No experience or capital required. Steps work. Earn up to 122 dollars. Apply Furst and Thomas, 426-srd by Oakland, Cal.

Iron County Furst & Thomas Oakland Cal

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Nail Late Passe Association Shakespeare Tony Gorses Sal Wm. IV Gurr Times Office Marsden Morgan Kelle Times Mace Farlane Hospital Lizzie Matheson Bessie Mickelson Blut Vinnie Redil Mrs Arthur Joseph Wells Clark France BR. E. Dalton Sige Hens Bear Valley Wilford Day David Sharm Salt Lake City S. A. Halterman Partwan Joel Barlow Dixie Joe Barlow Extension Service Paterson Cedar Valley Dairymens Association Turkey Growers Oncanizanor Sale Walter C Mitchell & Si Utah Bay Alan
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