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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1940
Page
6
A garbled OCR page shows brief crime and consumer tips reflecting old classifieds noting a youth assault with minor injuries, followed by outdated home remedy hints, fingerprint mentions, and random scientific curiosities about diamonds and vinegar exposure. Authorities or dates are unclear, but fragments suggest a local crime blip and household advice amid a collage of era content.
Frederick van de Water's episodic excerpt centers on Miss Agatha Paget and David as they dissect a torn letter and a murder mystery tied to Lyon Horstman and the Four Flying Ferriters. Cochrane joins with a vaudeville plaque, hinting at Arctic pasts, family ties, and a perilous plan to expose the killer while avoiding public scandal.
The narrator recounts a confession to Jerry about Grove, Minn, and Duke, seeking truth before Cochrane. A tense, weary exchange follows as the speaker admits past actions and contemplates his future, aiming to remove a "noble and highbred sap" from the mounting trouble and fade from the scene.
A survey of Time film Army and the Men U S A shows training camps and defense industry effort for draft eligibles. Cast moves include Jack Beutel in The Outlaw and Eleanor Powell in Lady Be Good with Ann Sothern and Tony Martin. Phantom of the Opera touted with Deanna Durbin. Hemingways For Whom the Bell Tolls casting buzz. Loretta Young radio anecdote and radio program notes, plus odds and ends on music and broadcasts.
A debtor in a club confronts a debt collector during a private breakfast. Doubles, short of temper, challenges the collector with sharp lines about social class and payment. The exchange ends with a taunt and the debtor requesting proper decorum before continuing.
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