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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1915
Page
4
The Parowan district school conducted an unannounced fire drill with over 400 pupils. The principal and teachers marshalled students calmly, exiting in 47 seconds, praised as possibly the fastest evacuation for a school of similar size. A stray editorial line about marriage follows without context.
The piece urges patient discipline and gentle correction for boys and daughters alike, stressing perseverance and consistent training. It cautions against harsh sisterly censure, promotes kindness toward sisters, and warns that neglect breeds ungallant, slovenly behavior. It ends with a whispered plea to mothers about daughters.
Arthur Lytle once fished near Missouri shores south of Rula. He built a large homestead on a sand bar, grew tobacco and corn, raised cattle, and lived on the land for 22 years. He now lives in Rula to better educate his children but remains not yet a citizen of any state.
A column urges Christmas as a season of tenderness and service. It emphasizes charity, patience, and kindness toward all, linking holiday spirit to community improvement. The piece exhorts citizens to support local institutions and reject uncharitable thoughts, ending with a admonition to boys to avoid alcohol.
A mixture of editorial verse and local notices contrasts with practical notes on taxes, farming tasks, and rail ties exported in 1914. Mentions Peoria Journal, Parowan band, Professor Eckles, Santa Claus, Ford cars, gasoline prices, and E R Liston harness business.
A Christmas exhortation invites joy beyond words urging families to welcome and celebrate together. The piece imagines children returning home, open doors, a lit fireplace, songs, and simple acts of kindness as signs that God is in His Heaven and all is well.
The article notes nearly seventeen million pounds of wood pulp were exported to Europe from the United States in 1914. It states most railroad ties go to Canada and Mexico, while Canada and Mexico lead in shingles imports from the U S. The rest is a collection of ad-like and old-time moralizing prose.
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