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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1932
Page
5
Public notice from Parowan dated October 27 1915 lists rates for display advertisements per inch and per line for legal notices and small notices. It includes charges for Leal Notices per line and Cressified columns with a cash with order option.
The National Casualty and Surety Union offers cautions for Independence Day celebrations. Drive safely avoid fatigue and dangerous maneuvers. Do not swim alone or near crowds and keep fireworks away from combustibles. Seek prompt medical attention for injuries and prevent tetanus risks.
The text extols disciplined saving to build character and capital while warning against reckless spending. It likens money to a servant that fuels personal power and warns that poverty of purpose leads to poverty of purse, with hints about rainy days and the value of systematic saving.
County Agent L E B Tueller toured town on business and sought farmer cooperation in a survey to locate alfalfa hay yields. The piece urges immediate planting of lettuce onions radishes peas carrots beans corn and potatoes, noting well tended crops support winter food supplies.
A poem tracing a spendthrift who shuns thrift from youth to middle age, grows rich and careless by forty, loses status by fifty, and ends with failed efforts to recover. It shows the hollowness of wealth without prudence and the eventual decline as old age and poverty loom.
We offer to pay from 5.00 to 15.00 for old ranges or ice boxes and promote new ranges or electric refrigerators. Local ads mention Light Furniture & Carpet Co between Parowan and Indian Viake on Highway with other offers and a Rawleigh service business opportunity in South Iron and Washington counties.
A column mulls the Republican Platform with jabs at tariffs and pay, notes on balanced budgets, and a sheep owner who sent telegrams too late. It also shares a Christmas poem from a father to his family and details a fishing pole lost at Yan Kee reservoir along with a coastal visit by several residents.
Joseph Hergesheimer says women seek sentiment and romantic ideals in novels while men show a wide range of reactions. He notes a gulf between a woman’s inner life and sensational depictions, insisting truth and beauty matter less to melodramatic tales.
The Pasa Gambir fair, a yearly Javanese delight, uses bamboo buildings and towers with bright color schemes. Opened late August for two weeks, it draws about half a million visitors who browse bamboo stalls and a 5 and 10 cent shop with prices from 4 to 7 cents, featuring toys jewelry clothing and native foods.
The text surveys ancient snowshoe use by Armenians, Lapps, Mongols, and Scandinavians. It cites Xenophon and Procopius, notes pre Christian era usage, and links curved toe designs to myths about winter god Ull or Ellar wafting across snow.
The article notes national conventions lack statutes and are policed only by public opinion. It recalls John Quincy Adams warning that expanding conventions could lead to tragedy, yet observes conventions have remained supreme and no president has been elected without them.
A scientist argues that natural mortality mirrors group numbers and that only a few of a new generation survive to replace the old. He notes indiscriminate action as a major factor and questions the strength of selective forces in natural rejection theories.
The hog fish along southern California shores spawns eggs in small bump shaped balloons that rise to the surface in pairs. After hatching the young migrate back to the sea bottom.
A young rector, sermonizing on the church, is challenged by an angry elderly lady. Still in his surplice, he replies with cold dignity that his attire makes him 1,900 years old. The retort underscores tradition and authority in a brief exchange.
Extension nutritionist Elna Milter explains canning methods to prevent bacteria yeast and molds. She urges perfect seals through jar and lid inspection, proper sterilization, and using glass or tin cans with correct processing times. 4-H Club leaders and seed loan officials are active in county farming efforts.
The Branch Agricultural College and forty farmers join the extension service in an alfalfa yield survey to compare per acre hay yields across age classes from under five to over twenty-five years. Data aims to guide crop rotation and improve long term reliability.
The current outlook for small grain production is encouraging with barley yields of about 80 bushels per acre possible in many communities. Wheat yields of 40 to 50 bushels per acre are expected widely, while oats, though less advanced, hold promise for strong yields.
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