Potash Prospects From Local Minerals In Utah
Parowan Olmes reports on potential potash production from local minerals including alunite in Leah and nearby states. Geological surveys note gypsum deposits and Searles Lake mud as possible sources with roasting and leaching to yield potash and by products such as alumina, sulfuric residues, and potential aluminum. A major company has begun potash manufacture from alunite and another plans to start the necessary plant construction.
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Department
Geological Survey
Pacific Coast
Lower
California
Alaska
Utah
Searles Lake
Leah
Neghboring
Farmers Roundup and Housekeepers Conference in Cedar 1916
February 9 to 19 the Farmers Roundup and Housekeepers Conference will be held at the Cedar Basin. State and national experts will lead lectures and demonstrations on farm products health sanitation and home care. The two weeks promise extensive training in potato and grain desires, breeding records, dairy practices, and home economics with emphasis on practical farm and home management for farmers and housewives.
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Cedar
Utah
Help the Boys Start Him Right and Give Love at Home
A plea to support at risk youth, urge not to judge, offer words of cheer, and provide guidance to steer boys toward good. Emphasizes trust, belonging, and the role of fathers and communities in shaping men. Encourages rescuing those who go astray with care, not condemnation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dar
Hoya
Lim
Atm
Cam
A Word for a Father in the Modern Home
The editor defends the downtrodden father while noting his quiet daily burden. He works tirelessly to provide for family needs, guides with restraint, and endures sacrifices for children’s futures, though lacking poetic display. The piece laments fatherly oversight and seeks proper perspective on a man’s moral duties.
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Indianapolis
Dave
Henge
Potash Shortage Impacts Fertilizer Supplies
The Potash situation leaves the country nearly without potash for fertilizers. Only small quantities remain from former stock and are rapidly depleted, affecting agricultural input and crop planning.
Walking for Health in Winter Weather Tips
Advice from a health column promoting regular brisk walking despite snow. Encourages loose clothing, comfortable shoes, upright posture, deep breathing, and steady pace to improve circulation, lungs, and overall appearance, noting winter reduces gloom and fatigue with simple exercises.
Conservation of Fertilizer Ingredients and Crop Rotation
The article urges saving all available fertilizer, especially potash, and using sod-resident nutrients. It advocates deep plowing, intensified cultivation, and four proper crop rotations, with emphasis on green manures and organic matter composting to improve soil health and yields in Farowan Valley.
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Farowan Valley
Home Life And The Value Of Domestic Duties
A reflective piece argues that women should prioritize the home over outside work to care for husbands and children. It warns modern times threaten traditional roles as women increasingly seek employment and criticizes divorces and church sanctioned bargains. It calls for careful marriage handling to avoid future trouble.
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Ethier
Eare
Lovers wedding cake of youth and wit recipe
A whimsical verse mixes ingredients as a wedding cake recipe for love. It lists items like four pounds of flour of java and one and a half pounds each of buttered youth and self forgetfulness, blending to create rippling laughter and common sense baked forever into a well tempered union.
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Java
Barten Plans Pickup for Smaller Car to Suit Trips
Malcon tractor Wm P. Barten aims to buy a smaller car than his current Hudson to manage emergencies and trips with fewer passengers. He factors in conserving resources while monitoring his business and pledges to provide the best mail and passenger service for Iron County residents.
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Wm P. Barten
Barten
Iron County
Granary of Southern Utah Faces Wheat Planting Push
Local farmers in the Farawan valley, dubbed the granary of southern Utah, are urged to plant a larger wheat average this year. Officials emphasize continued orders and tax adjustments to ensure the valley retains its agricultural prominence.
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Pargwan
Farawan
Uteh
Utah
Grazing Permit Applications Open in Sevier National Forest
Public notice by Jow Humphrey Supervisor invites all applicants to file grazing permit applications for cattle horses sheep and aging weth in Sevier National Forest for the 1514 season. Applications must be filed in Pangarth Utah by February 15. Full information on grazing fees and blanks available on request.
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Sevier National Forest
Pangarth
Utah
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Parowan
Olmes
Parowen Puduideng & Prratag Company, Proprietors
Alex H. Rolle
Mal Matter
Parawan
Parawan, Utah
Walking For Health
Home Lfe
the Times
Patrons
Bank of
Merajen
Claxtes Mitchelli Gashier
Hardie
Admoe
Clark
Macist
Perience
The
Parowan Drug Company
H. Gurr
Ours
the Square Deal Store
WM H Gurr
Parowan, Utah
Ales Matheson
Parowan Aute
Frank Loan
Marager
Cedar City
Raservetigna
Perens Oftoh
Native Lumber
Ao Oider
Walter C. Mitchell Parowan
Ota
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