Cedar City Faces County Fair Plans and Local Projects
Cedar City may host a County Fair in September with Legion sports and exhibit spaces under discussion. The chamber backs local bids for a new Federal building and is considering forming a local company to bid and share wages. Community updates note a hospital patient convalescing, street weed removal, trout planting, and economic talks at Rotary regarding banking and flour production.
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Cedar City
Legion
George A. Wood
Hyrum
Parley B. Anderson
Bank of Southern Utah
Rotary Junchéion
J. G. Pace
Anderson
Federal Reserve Banking System
Irving Petersen
Petersen Drug Co
California
Lebi WW. Jones
Cedar City Visitors and Local Arrivals Highlight Week
Wilford H. Lawrence and two songs were business visitors to Cedar City on Wednesday. Mrs Jierbert White and her daughter Annie visited Cedar City with friends Bert Farnsworth and Charles Dalley. Lede took a Grand Canyon sight seeing trip. Lillie White returned from Salt Lake City where she visited Vergina Mitchell. Clarence Smith is improving from stomach trouble. Charles Miles and family from Salt Lake City arrived. Charles left for Las Vegas to seek work. Oscar W and Gear Jules hosted a flat dinner after inviting two bishopric members and their wives following a fishing trip. Gill and Harold Adams accompanied the Huitts on the fishing trip.
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Bert Farnsworth
Charles BR. Dalley Lede
Grand Canyon
Lillie White
Salt Lake City
Vergina Mitchell
Charles Miles
Charles
Las Vegas
Oscar W
Gear Jules
Messrs. Gill
Harold Adams
Cedar City
Huitts
Notice to Women in County Speakers Open Meeting
County column announces a Washington special event featuring Misa Mariam Birdseye and Mrs Maycock with others. They will hold a Wednesday afternoon meeting in the West Ward chapel inviting all ladies. At the close, Mrs Maycock will meet those helping keep budget records. Remember the date.
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Misa Mariam Birdseye
Washington, D. C
Maycock
West Ward
Miss Birdseye
Fusy B Club elects officers and trips to Five Mile
The Fusy B's held their first weekly meeting at Mrs Florence Benson home electing Ruby Hulet as President Irene Marsden as Vice President Beth Lyman as Secretary Treasurer Maurine Halterman as Reporter Other members include Helen Robins on Golda Stubbs Ruth Stubbs and Adrienne Mickelson Mrs Florence Henson and Mrs Margaret Stubbs are club teachers The second meeting was at Mrs Margaret Stubbs home The first outing of the season was a trip to the Five Mile by truck returning the next day Maurine Halterman reporter.
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Fusy B's
Florence Benson
Ruby Hulet
Irene Marsden
Beth Lyman
Maurine Halterman
Helen Robins
Golda Stubbs
Ruth Stubbs
Adrienne Mickelson
Florence Henson
Margaret Stubbs
Club Teadera
Five Mile
Sewing Sallies Meet and Clothing Inventory Update
The Sewing Sallies 4-II club met at Miss Barbara Adams home on Thursday the 14th to sew underwear and complete a clothing inventory. They worked on Tees at Miss Helen Mickelson's and previously gathered at Miss Mariam Lowe's on Tuesday the 12th for a candy pull and making fudge and divinity in the sheep Wagon.
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Barbara Adam
Helen Mickelson
Mariam Lowe
Divinity
Claudia Pendleton
Shakespeare Most Quoted Poet Says Literary Digest
A Literary Digest writer notes Shakespeare as the most quoted poet. The Atlanta Journal cites common phrases linked to Shakespeare and suggests his quotes endure beyond two centuries, possibly over three.
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Literary Digest
Atlanta Journal
Thia Peper
Leasure
Character not to be told by shape of head
The article argues against judging character by forehead shape. Dr Hrdlicka notes that forehead height or slope does not reliably indicate intelligence or morality. It cautions that relying on forehead features misleads and cites frontal lobe intelligence and observed patterns in criminals.
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Hrdlicka
The Value of Used Books and Libraries
A reflection on libraries and books comparing usage to value. The author argues that possession means little without engagement and that investment in books is a lasting capital, unlike material wealth. The speech favors active reading and tasteful use over mere storage of knowledge.
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J. Ramsay MacDonald
Mushrooms Not Reliably Identified By Taste or Color
The U S Department of Agriculture warns against relying on taste color or coin tarnish to decide if a mushroom is poisonous or edible. Insects and early stages of growth do not reliably indicate edibility, and soaked or salted preparation does not guarantee safety.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Elephant Tusk Found In Sweden Hints Ancient Giants
Workmen unearthed a four kilo mammoth tusk in sand by the Goeta River near Gothenburg. Museum authorities and scientists say it confirms elephants roamed ancient Scandinavia about a hundred thousand years ago. It is the second such find along the river.
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Sweden
Goeta
Gothenburg
Scandinavia
Great Literature and Noted Poets in a Reading Dividend
An Exchange note extols the value of classic works from the Bible and Sermon on the Mount to Shakespeare Wordsworth Browning and American poets Everson Lowell Whittier Sonderlow as worthy perusal. Reading these thoughts yields lasting satisfaction and dividend.
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Fralms
Isaiah
Shakespeare
Wordsworth
Browning
England
Everson
Lowell
Whittier
Sonderlow
Smile Contagious Message Reflects Back to You
A short reflective note says a smile spreads goodwill and shapes others’ reactions while frowns draw sour returns. It compares life to a looking glass that mirrors each person’s facial state and attitude.
Twelve year old protests book purchase over ending
Geneva Artsbury of Rock Gulch questions the bookstore clerk after buying her first book with saved money. She complains the cover scratches and pages may be missing and then states she does not like the way the story ends. The exchange highlights a young reader's dissatisfaction with a completed work.
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Geneva Artsbury
Rock Gulch
Mistresa Artsbury
Capper
Handy Companion Fish With Wisely Report
A fragmentary line shows a character asking why fishing isn’t done with others and notes Wisely accompanying to handle talklog duties for the day’s report. The odd phrasing hints at a casual fishing party dialogue.
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Ming
Betty Visits as Night Deepens at Quiet House
Lonesome evening scene unfolds as Betty persuades a hesitant visitor to stay a while. Mother is out until midnight and a father upstairs groans with rheumatism in both legs, prompting a brief, understated exchange in a dimly lit home.
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Betty
Echo debate over painting titled Icho in gallery
Two men discuss the large painting Icho. One says Echo should be a woman since she has the last word. The other counters that an echo only speaks when spoken to.
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Icho
Echo
What is your idea of class legislation
Senator Sorg humorously critiques class legislation comparing it to a boy at the foot of the class in an old fashioned school room. The Washington Star reports the exchange with a light, wry tone.
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Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
Accent Minded Again Names Baby In Curious Phrase
A humorous quote captures a professor and his wife debating how to name a newborn, with the husband feigning astonishment at a suggested term and defending the long standing name for humanity.
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Boston
The Benedict Wife Money Pocket Quest
A humorous exchange notes a man seeking a ten spot while joking about a woman's pocket being hard to locate. The banter features a character the Benedict, whose wife is said to have money, and a neighborly old man weighs in.
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Benedict
Father’s lecture on heredity and responsibility
A father tells his son going to college that success is heredity if he does well and his own fault if he fails. The son affirms this summary, simplifying the idea to personal accountability.
Indignant Bride Provoked by Cloned Biscuits Joke
A grocer recalls a clerk’s remark about a bride who bought cloned biscuits yesterday and was disgusted to find they were not baked and hot when opened. The jest highlights a humorous misunderstanding in consumer goods.
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Pathfider Magazine
Fresh Eggs Provoke Village Store Banter
A shopper inspects a crate of eggs at a village store asking if they are fresh. The grocer replies with a playful line about calendar pages and the eggs being ready for sale tomorrow if a page had not been torn.
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Adam
Two boys joke about ants at a picnic
Two boys discuss ants, noting they work hard and never play. They recall ants appearing at every picnic, sparking a lighthearted observation about these tiny creatures.
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Anta
Absurd Editor and Poet Clash Over Writing Tactics
A sharp exchange unfolds between an editor and a poet about writing methods. The editor complains about readability while the poet defends voice and process in a terse public back-and-forth.
Attorney Wins 4102-Mile Railroad Purchase in Bid
Winthrop Sargent Jr., a Philadelphia attorney, bought 41 miles of standard gauge track from West Denton Maryland to Lewes Delaware along with four empty box cars and a locomotive at a receiver's sale. He paid 26060 dollars and plans to run the line as is, noting the locomotive reportedly works.
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Philadelphia
Winthrop Sargent
West Denton
Lewes
Del
Buckley sets Berkshire pancake eating record at 42
Herbert Leslie Buckley, nineteen, becomes Berkshire county pancake eating champion by consuming 42 pancakes in one sitting with sausages and coffee. The colorful excerpt notes odd rituals and a humorous description, quoting the Louisville Courier Journal.
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Lanesboro
Mass
Herbert Leslie Buckley
Berkshire County
Herbert
Value of Oldest New York Property Put At 1.5 Billion
The New York Herald Tribune reports the cradle of New York, the oldest Alunkattan area, assessed for city tax at 1440 million dollars. The 500 acre tract lies south of a line across Manhattan from North River to East River along Worth Street to Broadway and Leonard Street, east of Broadway, with an estimated selling price around 1.5 billion dollars.
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Alunkattan
New York City
New York Herald Tribune
Mahhattan Island
North River
Blarrigan Street
East River
James Street
Worth Street
Broadway
Leonard Street
Wall Decorations Mural Painting Through Ages
The article notes mural painting as a high form among Italians with masters Michelangelo Giotto Raphael and Titian. It traces the term mural from Latin viura to wall painting and cites its origins in prehistoric cave paintings, with declines but never a lost art.
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Michelangelo
Giotto
Raphael
Titian
Palosings
California Couple Arrive Back Home for Ill Father
Mr and Mrs Ambrose Guymat return from California on Wednesday due to the serious condition of Brose Guymat's father.
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Ambrose Guymat
California
Brose
Web ster Bettridge Horse Dies After Electric Fence Shock
One of Webster Bettridge s work horses collapsed last Friday evening while a boy rode a derrick rope to unload hay in John T Mitchell s barn. Bettridge suspects electrocution from a charged fence. Mitchell doubts it and notes broken barn wiring and a faded fence. The boy and others involved felt varying shocks. several other local losses include pigs and a road horse with unknown causes.
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Webster Bettridge
John T. Mitchell
Webster
Mr. Mitchell
Bridie
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Cedar Fish and Game Protective Association
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Isaac Parry
Markil
Mr. Tarry
J. George Chambers of Commerce
George A. Mitchell
Parkinson
Iron County
Office
The
Chamber of Commerce
Leland Peryy
Wilford H. Lawrence
Jierbert White
Hae
Annie
Clarence Smith
Times Office
Muchraeme
San Francisco
Tie
Louisville Courier. Journal
J. A. Hyatt
Farrow
BE. G. Matheson
Sdzar Lowder
Alladin
Theatre
Parowan
Utah
Jean Harlow
Ben Lyon
James Hall
Howard Hughes
Thrilling Mills
Siow
Star Brand Shoes
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