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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1936
Page
4
In Burawau a 1915 drought prompts emphasis on home gardens and prudent water use. The town notes many gardens flourishing despite dry conditions and urges owners to water wisely, avoid waste, and share irrigation where possible. Also warns against fire and fireworks mishaps and promotes safety around Fourth of July activities.
A damaged OCR piece outlines Fourth of July safety rules urging home protection and careful use of fireworks. It emphasizes avoiding fires and accidents, counseling adults to explain dangers to children and to choose safe fireworks if used.
An article notes National Safety Council figures for 1935 showing 100,900+ deaths from accidents, 37,000 in automobiles and 31,000 at home. It urges caution, citing causes like falls, falls through windows, stairs, and electrical hazards, and contrasts industry safety gains with home and road risks. The piece includes miscellaneous quotations.
An advertisement note lists items for sale including a De Laval separator and a Claude Harris brand device. It appears as a generic classified listing with limited readable details and confirms the sale of a dairy equipment set.
Local remarks highlight a conflict about expenses and hospitality at a recent convention. Journalists hosted events in Cedar City and Parowan while some officials and officers faced free meals and concessions. The discourse contrasts press conduct with peace officers and educators, noting the importance of self supporting attendance and dignified conduct.
A collage of naval history and sanitation gains notes Samoa population rise since 1990, beach treasure at Waikiki, Admiral Spenry’s world circumnavigation, Peary’s Arctic prep, ship repairs after wartime mines, epaulettes’ endurance, and Monitor versus Merrimac. Also mentions Navy recruiting gains in San Diego and the Salt Lake District with ships and bases listed.
A July 1 celebration in Parowan featured a parade at the city park with dignitaries Mr. Wilfora May and Rey Rice and Uncle Sam impersonator Beott Matheson. Tay Mitchell won the heat prize. 210708 money orders were sent from the local post office in June. Jacob Gould arrived from Panguitah Lake with a wounded angle. Mrs. Morris, 91, died from general debility. her sons William and George Morris survived. Iron County valuation reported at 6,804,150 dollars.
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