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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1927

Page

4

Aviation stocks and schemes warn readers to invest cautiously

The piece cautions that a new aviation industry could grow rapidly but warns against speculative promotions and questionable companies. It urges investigating before investing, noting federal aid has spurred interest while many promoters seek easy money, and stamps to contact state securities commissions may protect investors.

Auto Ilawanao Islands Parowen State Securities Commission

Rumors swirl on Parowan speed crackdown and extortion claims

The Times notes a rumor that Parowan street officers tried to curb speeding and rumors allege local businesses overcharge tourists. It urges verification and cautions against sensationalism while highlighting potential civic impact and upcoming mayoral talk.

Parowan Loral

Only potato advice helps ill fitting fashion problem

A humorous exchange shows a woman debating new fashionable overshoes and the salesman replying with a blunt tip to eat more potatoes to improve fit. The gag hinges on a bulge at the top of the shoes and the insistence that all tops are one width.

Farm Management Fastus IWe Sell Black Rules

In a quick exchange Fastus explains the farm selling strategy as they replaced white rules with black ones, noting their inventory now favors black rules over white. Sambo questions the reasoning and debate continues.

Fastus

Fresh ripe table grapes from gingard to you

Advertises postpaid boxes of grapes with prices 12 lb at 1.35 and 24 lb at 2.50 from Wm. A. Spurlock Edison California. Also notes August 24 31 men and teams wanted for Cedar Ureaks road work. Teams must weigh 1400 pounds or more with two teaming preferred and pay 7.50 for man and team. Cedar Construction Company seeks light trucks for hauling.

Gingard Wm. A. Spurlock Edison Calif Cedar Ureaks Road Cedar Construction Company

For Rent Rooms in Hallerman Residence

Basement living rooms offered for rent at the 5 A Hallerman residence. Apply to owner for details and terms.

5. A. Hallerman Andyy

Notice for Publication of Homestead Claim in Utah

Department of the Interior U S Land Office Salt Lake City Utah July 22 1927 notice that An cel J Adams of Parowan Utah holder of stock raising homestead entry No 025991 filed to prove up claim for land in Sections 11 14 15 24 Township 34 South West Salt Lake Meridian with three year proof due September 6 1927 before district court clerk in Parowan Utah witnesses Clarence Stevens Marley W Dalton Paul M Adams and Wm Jones all of Parowan Utah

Department OF the Interior U. S. Land Office Salt Lake City Utah Ancel J. Adams Parowan Seynew Ranger West Salt Lake Meridian District Court Tarowan Dames Clarence Stevens Marley W. Dalton Paul M. Adams Wm. Jones

High Price Method in Medicine Sparks Agreement

Patient contends prices are excessive while the doctor defends a major operation as essential, framing the charge as preventing a claim of insufficiency. The exchange highlights tension between cost and perceived necessity in medical care.

I Guess You're Right About Giving Rather Than Receiving

A playful reflection on generosity and doubt about trying new acts of kindness. The speaker questions belief in giving until tested, inviting the reader to an experiential verdict.

Woman's Intuition Leads To Sudden Home Return

A South Street resident recounts a domestic moment as a wife confronts her husband about his whereabouts. The patient woman answers with a sharp tone and hints at a story behind an unexpected arrival, revealing tension in the home.

Sheriff Sale Notice of Paragonah Property in Iron County

In Iron County Utah district court a writ directs the sale at sheriff's auction on September 3 1927 at 2 PM at the county courthouse front door Parowan. The property in Paragonah includes an undivided one half interest in a described lot with all improvements machinery and milling equipment. Dated August 10 1927. Deputy sheriff.

Parowan Iron County Utah Paragonah Iron Covunty Township 34 Ranger West Salt Lake Kloridian

The Earth’s Longevity Question

A wary view suggests the planet could endure for roughly a million more years. It frames cosmic risk as a distant consequence rather than an immediate crisis.

Lose it is only natural that she should show

A quirky line notes a girl paying two dollars for a pair and aims to reveal that she would display nearly two dollars worth of them. The item hints at a social humor piece or advertorial from the period, illustrating consumer vanity and pricing.

Senator Sorghum Admits Confidence in Re election

In a Washington Star excerpt Senator Sorghum avoids bragging about a likely victory. He says he feels sure he will be reelected but worries about creating a bad impression by sounding boastful.

Senator Sorghum Washington Star

Parowan Man Reflects On Happiness From Sensible Women

In a reflective note the Parowan man recalls that his greatest happiness came through sensible women rather than pretty ones, a sentiment he keeps to himself and does not pass on to his son.

Nerves and Nerves Airs in Playful Domestic Exchange

A dialogue scene shows Mrs Owens claiming nerves and seeking new clothes while Mrs Oke questions, and both note refusals from the dress maker and milliner over a dispute or hesitation. The exchange hints at social expectations and consumer friction in a domestic setting.

Modern girls wear more precious stones than ever

A writer notes that modern girls are wearing increasingly valuable stones and little of anything else, highlighting a shift in fashion and spending on jewelry.

Wise Suggestion Whipping Phrase Echoes Family Drift

A historical snippet records a father admitting pain from a whipping and a son asking to spare each other future hurt. The dialogue highlights intergenerational strain and a plea for gentler discipline within a family setting.

Man Who Knows All About Running Others Business Struggles

A wry remark points to a man famed for meddling in others affairs yet unable to manage his own affairs effectively. The line underscores a paradox of public reputations versus private competence.

Association Worth While

The purpose of the parent teacher associations is to interest parents in the work of the school and in matters pertaining to the care of children. Exhibitions and receptions invite parents, with educational topics discussed as part of the program. Reports show meetings inform parents of school developments and secure community support for educational extensions and gymnasiums.

Pew

Marys Lamb Shy Pet Dies After Sleep Deprivation

A friend leaves a lamb with Mary who follows her constantly and dies from exhaustion. The incident underscores the dangers of keeping a pet without proper care.

Mary

Aid for Schoolhouse Planning Seeks State Education Help

The General Education Board allocated 24,534 dollars to the state department of education of two states. The funds are to be paid in annual installments over two or three years to support schoolhouse planning divisions in those states.

General Education Board State Department of Education

Worse Than Yeast to Take Jonesberry

Jonesberry complains of no improvement after three lemon creams. Doctor Browne recommends the patient tries another remedy.

Doc

Father Gives Away Bride Sparks Laughter in Jest

A playful wedding moment unfolds as the father escorts the bride to the groom and jokes that it is more blessed to give than to receive. The exchange elicits laughter and lighthearted chatter among guests.

Shade for Yard Varieties Recommended as Best for All Regions

It is expected that tree varieties vary in adaptability to regional conditions. Therefore one group of varieties is now recommended as the best for use everywhere.

Contrasting Ancient Methods With Modern Power Era

The Dunkirk Observer notes the vast human suffering behind ancient constructions like the pyramids and the Chinese wall, contrasting them with today’s power era and questioning whether such progress justifies the price in lives and misery.

Wien Noman Dunkirk

Not Also a Collector Delicate Payment Note Exchange

A collector asks if he can sign under received payment on a bill. Brakeleigh responds with a curt Ko thangs remark and a playful PM 00 autograph fiend aside.

Thangs Brakeleigh

Speaking the Truth in Senate Probes

A Washington Star quote highlights a debate over how to arrange sufficient investigations to uncover all truths. Senator Sorghum questions the feasibility of mounting exhaustive inquiries to reveal full details.

Senator Sorghum Washington Star

Phrasing on Household Boss and Business Slavery

A fragmented quote from Eph Snow discusses a household boss who is effectively enslaved to business obligations. The snippet hints at social dynamics between domestic authority and economic demands.

Tye Eph Snow Nan

Tattooing Across Cultures Through History

This brief notes tattooing as one of the world’s oldest traditions practiced in many regions and referenced in biblical Leviticus, highlighting its ancient roots and cultural reach.

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