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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1926
Page
6
Uintah county school superintendent H. S. Olson reports the county’s education census totals 2470 enrolled students aged 6 to 18, with 238 district children out of school and 34 lacking legal excuse. Overall attendance reaches 96 percent of 3070 eligible youths.
Chinese forces press toward Chenchow as Kuominchin supporters drive back General Lin Chen-Hua in Shensi and Shrea provinces. In Shanghai, the liner Lieno Shing sinks on Amherst rocks, 40 Chinese sailors missing while foreign passengers are rescued.
Geneva negotiators Briand Stresemann Chamberlain Vandervelde Scialoia and Viscount Isles reach agreement to end allied supervision of German armaments by January 1927 and merge it into League of Nations commissions for ongoing investigations amid Versailles compliance protests. Stresemann returns to Berlin with a concrete proposal for his people.
Lassen Peak emitted steam and smoke toward the south from its crater creating a striking display. It marked the third instance of activity that week following a light blow-out on Saturday and another on Tuesday last week. Rolla Arbuckle reported seeing from Lake Reflection near the peak.
The U S secret service cautions shoppers to watch for counterfeit F106 20 and 50 bills seen in several cities. The counterfeit ten dollar note is said to be crude yet deceptive and a Cleveland issued twenty dollar bill is noted. The fifty dollar counterfeit is a particularly good imitation and officials urge careful handling of suspect currency.
A Chilean transport sank in a violent storm off lata Chile on Sunday. Sixty seven lives were lost with 96 aboard and 29 saved. Eight bodies recovered to date.
Figures show an increase in diphtheria measles scarlet fever smallpox and typhoid across the nation for the week ending November 6 compared with 1825. Deaths from pneumonia and influenza are lower, with ninety cities reporting deaths this week versus prior year.
Fashion notes spotlight bell sleeve revival in afternoon dresses and boleros. Describes varied treatments from wrap coats to embroidered trims, fur bands, and open backs, with emphasis on frocks, coats, and spring youth suits reflecting Russian influence and ornate detailing. Julia Thottomle.
Elinor experiences vivid uplifting moments of joy and wonder linked to Christmas morning and thoughts of loved ones. A mysterious fairy named the Wonderful Alament visits her at night, describing the cherished Happy Moments and the deeper, wanderful feelings that accompany love and imagination.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a pair of characters discussing knowledge and discovery with names unclear. The context hints at a classroom or philosophical exchange between a professor and a pupil about learning and secrecy.
The sentence asks to replace the verb in the phrase The toast waa drunk tr ellence with the correct past form. The pupil toe toast wae ate to pence presents a garbled example showing a verb usage exercise.
Advice claims hydration eases bladder irritation from acidity and urges drinking soft water daily. Recommends four cubes of soda salts dissolved in water before breakfast for two or three days, plus Jad Salts to neutralize acidity and ease urinary discomfort.
A teacher tests students on the meaning of the word unit by showing objects including an orange. After questions and a tense moment, a student asks about St. James and the instructor declares the orange peel as the unit skin, provoking confusion.
An old advertisement touts Cuticura products for pimples and skin care. It claims five minute results with Cuticura Ointment and Soap, plus daily toilet use of the talcum to keep skin clear.
Fragmentary notes describe a city scene with a question about works of art and references to Vera and filling stations. The readable text hints at conversation or an exchange linking cultural topics with daily infrastructure, though concrete facts are sparse.
A fragment reads as a playful, nonsensical verse about judging a horse and the nature of clashes. It weaves metaphorical imagery without clear event detail, leaving readers with a whimsical, cryptic impression.
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