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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1934
Page
3
Peter encounters a sly Mockingbird that imitates Glory the Cardinal and Goldy the Oriole. The mimic’s clever tricks teach Peter not to judge by appearance or voice alone while enjoying a concert of familiar tunes from old friends of the Old Orchard.
A reader asks if Florida is good for nerves and wonders about a hotel price jump from 2 to 10 per day. Another asks if a wife’s brother who freeloads is a sponge, and a reader explains race death by own action when a man bets heavy then dies. A fifteen year old admits saying 16 ounces make a pound.
A reader suggests a cheeky response when asked how many ounces in a pound. The letter implies a grocer may hire someone who confidently answers 14 ounces. The note ends with a playful signoff from LIVERYROVE.
A reader asks for the name of the Frenchman behind the roads described as poor in a friend’s tale. The prompt claims the figure is "De topr," attributed by the Associated Newspapers WNU Service.
A short poem describes a vine struggling to climb smooth boards as the speaker contemplates buying a trellis to guide its growth. The image links garden labor with God tending humanity, offering a metaphor for striving and ascent through love.
Practical guide to elegant tea service describing simple inexpensive teas enhanced with orange peel jasmine and fruit decorations. Includes cut bread sandwiches with cheese and mayonnaise, decorative shapes, parsley peppers candied fruits and mint sugar as colorful accompaniments for an afternoon tea.
A Western Newspaper Union recipe instructs mixing two cups pastry flour four teaspoons baking powder half cup sugar half teaspoon salt quarter cup peanut butter two tablespoons butter one cup milk then bake twenty minutes in greased muffin tins. Serve with a salad for a luncheon main course.
A German scientist’s calculations reported by Literary Digest place Chimborazo in the Andes as the planet’s farthest point from the earth’s center when measured from center rather than sea level. Everest ranks lower by about 60 miles, with other peaks like Cotopaxi Kilimanjaro and Kilimanjaro also noted as higher above the center due to the equatorial bulge.
A long list covers dinner party table setting items from foundation cloth to centerpieces place plates flatware candlesticks salt and pepper dishes napkins and place cards. A separate feature extols the shirtwaist dress as versatile for sports office and street wear with pattern 9942 for multiple sizes and ordering details.
The column advises a fifteen year old to visit after dining with strangers if the community custom allows and to follow local card etiquette. It also covers inviting a schoolmate home, the boy’s share of expenses for a out of town guest, introducing a father's wife as stepmother, and seating etiquette for groups, noting curb side walking and car seating norms.
The passage notes the noun urge has gradually regained standing over twenty years as a literary term. It traces restricted use in the early seventeenth century, disappearance, and a Whitman era revival in Leaves of Grass with lines about ardor and unconquerable will.
A fragment from the Toston Transcript notes Maud had many eligible suitors and agreed to marry the man who guessed closest to her. It records curiosity about whether she married the one who guessed the forest, with the reply uncertain.
A courtroom scene records a judge sentencing a defendant to five years. The victim asks for time alone with their lawyer, and a German phrase appears: Interessante Bistt in Vienna.
In a high tension exchange, witnesses say a man was shot at close range by his wife. Police investigate possible powder stippling as evidence.
A dad questions his lazy son who lounges in a hammock eating apples. A doctor prescribes repeating apple consumption hourly while another counsels an hour of rest after eating.
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