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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1931
Page
4
A city news note argues light and power charges may be reduced but warns the utility must cover operating costs, retire bonds, and be self supporting. It questions if the balance can be kept while offering relief and notes public criticism after last Wednesday's baseball game hints at management issues.
U S Department of Agriculture notes that wet marshy fields retain surface moisture, so deeper drainage and dryer soils encourage root growth. For lawns, apply less water less often but soak deeply to push roots down. Also mentions drought impacts on elk numbers, humidity for eggs, iris care, chimney fires, hay curing, and detecting fire pockets with a hollow rod.
An overheard exchange shows a maid recounting a shock caused by breaking a gas china piece, with a mistress and brandy, while a girl remarks on confidence and baseball knowledge in a fragmented Washington Star excerpt.
State of Utah Sanctioned notice from Iran county Paragonal Frecinct Paragonah precinct. Poundkeeper Jesse W Topham lists animals held to secure $5 damages from July 1 1931 with auction set for July 14 1931 at 10 a m at the corral. Descriptions include a black 1100 pound hearse mare two years old and other branded horses with no brands visible.
A brief quip recalls a tired beat officer failing to hear a robbery report. The victim explains the officer could not stay awake long enough to listen, yielding a moment of ironic humor about police alertness.
Easy Washers promover at C A Thompson Distributer 9 south 1st east street Cedar City Utah advertises old washers and stoves adopted as part payment. Call at our expense for a free demonstration phone 1606 227 for details.
In the Fifth Judicial District Court Utah Iron County, creditors must present claims to James Robb executor at his residence or by mail by November 12, 1931. Dated July 8, 1931. Morris Matheson attorneys for executor Parowan and Cedar City offices.
Estate of Esau Allen Ingram deceased. Vouchers to Abe Murdock administrator at his Beaver County Court House office in Beaver City Utah on or before August 22, 1941. First publication June 19, 1931.
Pathos drenched dialogue from Pathfinder Magazine frames a tense interrogation. A doctor confirms wiring for the victim’s wife while the injured party insists on a homely nurse as the preferred caregiver within a chilling exchange.
John Mortensen sells White Flour 2.35 and Whole Wheat 2.50 per bag. Germade and cracked wheat 20 cents, Cow ration 2, Laying mash 2.40, Bran 1.59, Wheat 1.75. Sawed wood delivered at 3.26 per hundred. Parowan feed and wood business.
A fragmentary verse hints at a clever singer recalling old tunes and the futility of boasting about age as a sharp wit may outlast youth. The stray lines suggest a sly speaker gauging reception and time.
A fragment from a column mocks Mr Diggs and jokes about Mrs Diggs hair loss as part of a humorous old piece. The text appears as conversational dialogue with social banter and mild teasing.
Mrs Newlywed mentions buying a book while her friend notes the husband bought a charming reading lamp yesterday, adding a lighthearted domestic moment to their conversation.
A collection of humorous exchanges and witty quips featuring a cookery, a burglar, a referee at a fancy dress event and a spectator discussing a wife’s nightly discomfort. The fragmentary text showcases playful banter and theatrically titled characters in a mock newspaper style.
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