Local Notes on Births Blessings and Accidents in District
New babies arrive to Aasby Barton and Wilson Lind. LaDana Hunt, daughter of Merlin Hunt, injures arm. Leo Dunton and Lewis Prothera survive a Bear Valley car wreck with cuts and bruises. Gerry Thornton, Earl Thornton's son, suffers skull and wrist injuries from a fall but shows signs of recovery. Visitors from Salt Lake City and Milford join families in town for the 4th of July. Civil suits filed include Wilson N. Lunt vs Arnold Parkinson for a $240.51 note and related $60 fees, and Lara vs Smith for divorce and restoration of maiden name. Marriage licenses issued include Latticy-Truesdell, Jackson-Andrus, Banks-Stevens, and Guyman-Minn. Visits from California residents and local relatives noted during July celebrations.
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District Court
Wilson N
Lanell N. Lunt
Arnold Parkinson
The Sabbath Day and Its Law in Everyday Life
A reflective piece on the Sabbath as a divine law guiding mankind, citing creation, the Ten Commandments, and manna in the wilderness to argue rest and devotion yield success. It also notes local visits by Walter Thompson and others, transient pea pickers, a new mechanic Take Womer, and relatives visiting Cedar City and nearby.
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God
Israel
Isaael
South American Ore Shipment Boosts Utah Smelting Reach
The United States Smelting Refining and Mining Co. brought a 250000 dollar shipment of South American ore and concentrate to its Midvale plant, the first of a yearlong contract with a Chilean producer. Lead concentrate valued at 151.80 per ton, ore at 86.76, with 500 tons more to follow.
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Utah
M. Wallace Woolley
Midvale
United States
Salt Lake
Chile
Loa Angeles Harbor
Union Pacfic F
Los Angeles
Utah Copper Mine and Scenic Mining Districts Prominent Attractions
The Utah Copper mine at Bingham is a major engineering landmark drawing tourists and students from around the world. Scenic districts like Copperton Brigham City and Park City offer winter skiing and summer tours, with extensive paved routes and double lane beltways.
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Utah
Bingham
Manhattan Island
Panama Canal
Copperton
Brigham City
Alca
Park City
Thule
American Fork
Toreto
Mecca
Theater Box Office Snub Sparks Witty Exchange
A man asks for three front row seats but rejects them saying the show won’t be any good. A police scene follows with a loafer question and a polite officer telling him to move on. The dialogue reveals character through humor about duty and ingratitude.
Anatomy Son-Pather Rolls-Royce fixation in playful banter
A terse exchange shows Anatomy Son and Pather-Well joking about a Rolls-Royce fixation. The remark suggests a humorous emphasis on a part of the speaker’s anatomy and references a luxury car as a goal or prize.
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Pather
Rolls-Royce
Cremona label violin myths debunked by expert
Senneth Warren, violin appraiser for a national firm, says hundreds of violins bear Cremonese labels yet none are genuine Stradivari. He notes copies were created as models with maker labels, later mistaken for originals. Fewer than 450 Stradivarius instruments remain, and another may not surface.
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Senneth Warren
National Musical Instrument Firm
Cremonese
Stradivarius
Guernizzizs Spd Amali
Elevator girl reveals Martin’s sweeping ups and downs
Martin and Brown stroll along the front when a pretty girl passes. Brown asks who she is, and Martin reveals she is the elevator girl at his hotel, explaining she has caused many of his recent ups and downs.
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Martin
Brown
Perpetual Rest Visor Delights John on Motion
A dialogue between a voice named Perpetual Rest Visor and a Farmer reveals John’s keen interest in perpetual motion. The farmer expresses growing encouragement as he notes John’s shift from a singular focus on rest to embracing ongoing motion and inquiry.
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John
A Sailor's Jest Bouillon Joke Sea Captain
A playful quip about a sailor who declares lifelong service to Bouillon, mixing sea terms with a jesting claim. The humorous line highlights a pun linking sea captain roles and a bouillon theme in a light nautical tone.
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Bouillon
Opposite Results Lawyer And Boyfriend Cold Feet
A quirky squib notes a lawyerly twist and a fiancé fleeing town on the eve of a wedding. The fragment hints at mischief and a last minute break up as plans unravel. No further details are provided due to fragmented text.
Kindness Quip Sparks Sharp Exchange Between Two Figures
A brief quarrel emerges as one speaker scolds the other for kindness to animals, prompting a counter threat to switch behavior if the other persists. The exchange hints at personal tension and social missteps in a domestic or social setting.
Quite the Brute Brings Brute Money Motive In Tale
A quirky dialogue driven excerpt quotes a brute demanding money and an encounter with a dealer. A social climber and maid mishear calls while a master pages through a mystery talk. The Times asks two dollars yearly.
Caliente visitors return home after two week stay
Mrs. Sue Simpkins and children of Caliente Nevada and the Evans family, here with relatives, departed Wednesday. Several locals attended W W Mitchell funeral services last Friday. Summer school plans drew Bennett Weight Elliott to Los Angeles. John W. Bentley recovered from severe ulcers after blood transfusions while Pearl Mortensen returned home from Los Angeles to be with family.
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Austin Hallerman
Los Angeles
California
Sue Simpkins
Caliente
Nevada
5. A. Evans
Albert
Mitchell
Ady Lindsley
Bell Taggart
Josephine Neeley
Kathleen
J. Claytor
Dean
Marie
W. W. Mitchell
Taggart
Neeley
L. B. Bennett
Ormon R. Weight
Messrs Bennett
Weight
University of Southern California
C. W. Elliott
John W. Bentley
Ng’ J
Pearl B. Mortensen
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Aasby Barton
Mes Wilson
LaDana Hunt
Merlin Hunt
Leo Dunton
Lewis Prothera Harrowly
Pangiiteh
Bear Valey
Gerry Thornton
Earl Thornton
Lorraine Fowler
Salt Lake City
W. R. Bawards
Merri Lund
Milford
Jack Leigh
Cedar City
Adalaide Lund
Stanley Protheta
Lyte Robb
Bryce Canyon
Andrew Lanvereau
Clelina M. Lara
Fred Lara
Glenna Mickelson
Emma Lowder Smith
Louis Smith
Billy Lee Latticy
Parowan
Reta Belle Truesdell
Mack Gerald Jackson
Toquerville
Rhoda Andrus
St. George
May Banks
LaRue Stevens
Hilda W. Guyman
Santa Paula
Hilda
Louise Warren
Pearl. Mortensen May
Long Beach, California
S.C. Mortensen
John W. Gurt
Guyrt
Theo Simpsant
Ogden
Minh
the Gurts
Walter Thompson
Oakland
Beaver
Wilbur Taylor
Francis Elen Barney
Chicago
J. A. Evans
Delbert Smith
Paro Wart Service Company
Take Womer
Palo Alto
Glene Clark
Southern
Glen
Wm. H. Clark
GMC
Parowan Service Co
Parowan Wiar
United States Smelting Company
Loafer
Nustink
Politeman
Mrs. Wimpus
Darling
Wim
Dub x
Bony
Homor
Twiddlewit
Benny
Papa
the Times
Alma Richards
Colton
Alladin Theatre
Parowan, Utah
Sun, Mon
Swanee River
Stephen Foster
Pen Amache
Andrea Leeds
al Jolson
Paul Muni
Jane Bryan
Flora Nobsong
Comedy & News
Saan
Priscilla Lane
Thomas Mitchell
Dennis Margen
Alan Hole
Aeene
Laurel and Hardy
Oxford
California Pottery
China
Parowan Merc. Co
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