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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1930
Page
4
The article discusses the new Cedar City budget and a tentative county budget with public hearings to review expenditures for the coming year. It urges taxpayers to inspect budgets at the Clerk and recorder offices, compare costs, and push for economy while noting past concerns about overspending.
An appeal urges readers to stop hoarding money and spend to boost prosperity. Delaying payments harms local business as debts stay unpaid and circulation stalls. If money is available to pay debts or buy necessities, do so now to improve the economy.
A man lights a match to check an empty gasoline tank and fails to avoid danger. Another pats a bulldog to test affection, with no success. A third man tries to beat a train at a crossing and fails. A fourth touches a live wire and finds it charged. A fifth cuts an ad to Bee to save money.
In the face of widespread crime coverage, The Manufacturer argues the United States already has vast legislation yet fails to curb gangsters. It urges stronger enforcement of current laws instead of drafting new ones, noting the paradox of more laws amid persistent crime.
In a terse exchange a magistrate questions a burglar prisoner about quiet conduct and an officer’s threat to arrest. The prisoner confirms he was burglarizing and did not accompany the officer to the police station. The magistrate calls the behavior strange and questions the offender’s business.
Dialogue presents Antonio and Pistachia debating polygamy and protective law. Pathfinder notes that after marriage a person may rely on legal protection for vulnerability, reflecting social norms about marital rights and duties.
Rastus and Liza banter about late shopping as the “Tisza” grid fades and stores close after nine. The dialogue reveals casual slang and a plan to buy “specks 50” before shops shut.
Quotation riddled fragment mentions a car purchase and a neighbor salesman. The text shows garbled phrases about a gum on a player-plane and a player piano in exchange for cares. It appears as a stray stories snippet with unclear context and missing concrete events.
A dialogue reveals interest in pen and ink artistry as a money making pursuit. The painter admits the craft keeps creative energy high while discussing lighting the fire with new sketches.
A garbled OCR fragment references a marriage or union involving named individuals with playful dialect. The readable bits mention a woman described as a beauty and a male figure, suggesting a personal or social event, but no clear dates or places are discernible.
A public party scene unfolds with a tense exchange. A woman expresses shame while a man questions his behavior and defends his actions amid awkward social scrutiny.
The piece notes transcontinental phone time differences and urges frugality without delaying essential spending. It also includes USDA holiday cooking tips suggesting boned leg of lamb servings, simple desserts, jarred preserves, homemade candles, and neat wrapping ideas for last minute gifts.
A stray verse hints at unsettled weather and urban unease as forecasts falter and residents brace for shifting skies. Local chatter notes frustration with inconsistent predictions and a sense of persistent weather moods.
A diner and waiter trade sharp banter over a pork sausage that tastes terrible. The exchange riffs on dubious meat quality with humorous, fictional, pun laden phrases to lampoon a bad meal.
The readable text presents a garbled dialogue with names like Misa Pimpking and Mr Simpsons and a Pathfinder reference. No coherent event or identifiable organization is present.
The Modero girl Strictly Modero Annette-Well walks with head high and theater grace as she takes the stage. Van Joy-Yep joins with spirited performance showing energy and strong knee lifts during the routine.
A novelty line from a drama notes a painted flapper moving through crowds while posing as someone she is not. The phrase That painted flapper cruises round everywhere. The line Salla under false colors, eh signals a playful reveal of disguise in a social scene.
Farmers budget guides show how to choose farming systems, balance crops and livestock, plan seed and supply needs, estimate cash requirements, and determine net returns. Farmers Bulletin 1564 F from the U S Department of Agriculture in Washington provides guidance on making a farm budget.
Experiments in Arkahi £ 18 and Oklahoma show calves sired by purebred bulls weigh about 60 pounds more at fat yearling sale and fetch 1 to 2 cents more per pound than scrub-bred calves. Feed costs for 100 pounds gain are slightly higher for scrub calves.
Fragmentary verse hints at critique of reformers and a flawed path. Lines suggest ethical drift and the difficulty of correcting missteps.
A terse note recalls Croesus dodging weekly payments of 109 with a quip about Diogenes. The fragment hints at creditors pressing for arrears and a failed attempt to opt for a finer payment method.
An exchange from the Futura Publication shows the governor questioning the warder about the assault while the prisoner seeks to make his fury more interesting. The dialogue highlights tension inside the jail and hints at motives behind the incident.
A poetic Christmas message highlights the season as a tonic that revives hope, health, and happiness. It extols simple pleasures, generosity, and unity, praising Christmas for softening hate and rekindling virtuous traits in both rich and poor during the closing days of the year.
The wise mother plans a light schedule of events for the week after Christmas to sustain holiday spirit. Activities may include skating sledding and reunion parties with a watchtight party and street passing on New Year’s morning to strengthen dispositions for the year ahead.
Notice to creditors in Iron County Utah requires claims by January 30 1931 with administrator John Stevens. Also included is a sheriff's sale listing by Inter State Fidelity Building and Loan Association of Parowan with December 27 1920 sale of Lot 2 3? in Parowan City including 23796 square feet and improvements at the County Courthouse front door.
Board of Fire Underwriters estimates October fire losses at 36.8 million dollars, over six million more than the same month last year. Ten month total reaches 387.2 million, up from 353.4 million in 1929. Also notes a rumor of a Salt Lake City marriage between William Dalton and Phyllis Orton, denied in a letter to her parents. Phyllis at the University of Utah, Bin Dalton working and attending night school.
Mr Clair Smith arrived on business the first of the week. He is noted in local records as staying briefly and meeting with officials during the current period.
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