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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1931
Page
7
Afetore Newspaper and Evan Service present an essay arguing life’s dullness stems from sterile routine. It urges intellectual curiosity as the path to vitality, highlighting observation, imagination, and the joy of exploring people and places to avoid existential drabness.
A fragment discusses everyday civility and conversation dynamics, then shifts to a war anecdote about the origin of the famed counter attack note at Chateau Thierry. It attributes misquoted attribution to Ballard and Bundy, clarifying General Joseph T. Dickman authored the note, and notes the note later used as Allied propaganda amid a Western Front deadlock.
The article lists vestment colors for Episcopal ceremonies. White appears for feasts of the Lord, Virgin Mary, and saints not martyrs, plus weddings and infant baptisms. Red for martyrs and Whitsuntide. Green for ordinary seasons after Epiphany, Trinity, and non feasts. Violet for Advent Lent and certain fast days. Black for Good Friday All Souls' Day and offices for the dead.
The tale that General Pershing spoke Lafayette, we are here, in Paris at Picpus Cemetery is false. It was staff officer Charles E. Stanton who uttered Lafayette, nous voici. The error spread when cables misattributed the line to Pershing, later quoted by Wilson.
Carleton G Bowden of Boise Idaho recounts joining the King's shilling and serving in an English battery. A born American, he learns many dugout mates claimed Canadian roots while eight of ten were born in the United States. The tale illustrates cross border identities amid wartime recruitment.
A dancing pavilion built like a boat in Elsinore California slides onto a submerged truck rig but the boat does not depart the rails. Dancers enjoy sea romance and moonlit breeze, simulating a moonlight excursion with the illusion of moving over water.
Mrs Charles Coe of Man teca Calif learned a domestic goose has a strengthening instinct. She bought a bird from Juve Vinet near Atlanta five miles away, penned it, and found it missing next morning. A search led her to Vinet's farm where the goose flew in and rejoined the other fowls.
Frank Hawkes, famed as a top speed flyer, takes a day off to declare he is not reckless or obsessed with records. He describes himself as a “salesman of speed,” promoting honest, attainable speed that advances civilization without freakish boosts. The American Magazine quotes his views on fair play in advertising and selling.
The Better Business Bureau is a semi public agency aimed at guarding the public from false advertising and dubious securities. It comprises a National bureau and about forty local bureaus, each tied to its own community and financed by merchants and manufacturers.
At a Rochester luncheon the surgeon Dr Charles H Mayo remarked that Dreteer and Hemingway both used a Caesarean section to kill a woman in childbirth. He joked about a hospital surgeon showing a visitor dangerous surgical instruments in response to a question about the most perilous case.
A divorced man, described as good-natured, lives in a nearby town with his ex-wife and her new husband. He has five children with his former wife who has remarried, and he remains devoted to them and to the family setup.
Spagnum moss bog in a 700 acre field, long involved with a friendly family, is described as a large supply source. Canada begins production, supplying an estimated half century of moss at 500 000 bases annually.
The British guinea stamp is cited as the world’s most valuable postage stamp, reportedly owned by King George and by Arthur Hines.
A light observation notes that in love, people feel free to say foolish things without fear of judgment. The remark highlights affection as a forgiving space where humor and honesty mingle, easing social awkwardness and encouraging open expression.
A brief civic note urges athletes to follow fair play and good sportsmanship. It stresses that victory or defeat should include credit to opponents and adherence to ethical standards, reflecting Republican readership values.
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