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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1917
Page
4
An unclear cultural reflection discusses duty, divine origin, and social striving. It contrasts wealth and fame with true service to God, praising intelligent daily duties and holy acts as the measure of value beyond riches.
The article discusses how paper prices affect publishing revenues and advertising, noting publishers trim subscriptions and raise ad rates. It mentions The Times expanding into new genres and foresees potential paper price declines if costs ease, urging Parowan newspapers to adopt varied formats to protect readers and profits.
Analyzes how Utah retail prices reflect production and material costs, noting profits shrink when origin costs rise and prices peak trigger demand shifts. Examines retailer role in price dynamics and consumer impact amid fluctuating wholesale costs and supply factors.
The report cites substantial timber and homestead activity in national forests during 1816, with over 1.1 million board feet logged under various uses by 42055 individuals and widespread sales indicating demand from homesteaders and small builders. Tests from the Forest Products Laboratory show rising strength in treated fibers, implying improved wood utility.
Farmers sons either move to the city or invest back on the farm with improved methods. Fathers should support learning new techniques to boost farm wealth and keep youths on the land. Forest and crop statistics from 1915 16 highlight gains in forestry livestock and seed testing as urged by local agricultural offices.
January 4 1916 weather fog and enor noted with three inches of snow. A New Year dance ended with apples candy and nuts for children. Reports mention Amehs Reith TL Jones and local residents Luella Leatha Edwards and Artemia Lang returning from Beaver.
Fragmentary text argues for universal defense and duty across society. The piece questions why a few should bear the burden while others avoid participation, reflecting a debate on mandatory service and shared responsibility.
In a filed note the Mellon and related parties discuss paying dividends on watered stock and a potential surplus distribution. Shareholders push for a plan to disburse the excess, arguing for orderly handling while others seek remedies amid railroads and corporate stock concerns. A Persian opogitabo arrived in New York at $44 000, indicating market activity.
A discussion of farm machinery emphasizes the boom in farm gear including portable limestone crushers near stone formations. It notes wide availability of ground limestone with rail and road transport, and asserts that farmers seek cheaper options. The piece highlights that farming has the most diverse machinery of any sector and credits mechanization with reducing labor and boosting productivity.
Report notes an extreme dip as temperatures plunge to 42 below zero in North Dakota while Rio Grande communities observe sympathy for the hardship.
In early May 187, wholesale sponge wheat and white winter wheat flour rose sharply. Prices ranged from 12.60 to 16.60 per barrel, with white winter flour reaching up to 18.60. From May 1 to May 10, 187 the market showed increases of about 190 to 79 per barrel over the period.
A garbled note discusses belief that golds form in damp cold weather and cites a remedy named Chamberlain as effective. It claims the remedy is well known and valued after years of use, with origin vague and unclear references.
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