Parowan Post Office Listing Dated October 27 1916
An entry records a second class mall matter processed at the Parowan Utah Post Office on October 27 1916 with cash with order handling noted.
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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1930
Page
4
An entry records a second class mall matter processed at the Parowan Utah Post Office on October 27 1916 with cash with order handling noted.
The column urges continued care of baby chicks to ensure fall and winter egg production. It warns that poor feeding delays laying until February or March. It also notes public sentiment against firecrackers after July Fourth and Twenty-Fourth celebrations and calls for local action, plus reminders about community clean-up and older men playing ball.
Sweet corn loses sugar quickly after harvest and should be picked only an hour before cooking. A recent discovery shows ripe olives contain vitamin A, making them a good addition to menus. Ripe olives are excellent in sandwich fillings.
The bank shifted printing work from out of town to local printers and paid interest with local funds, keeping money in the community. The note urges readers to favor local printers and merchants, especially for Christmas greeting cards, to support local business and the newspaper.
A local appeal urges residents to cultivate shade trees around the town by trimming and protecting volunteer saplings. The message emphasizes individual responsibility and a hopeful proverb that only God makes trees, while people can plant and care for them.
The turn in the highway at the Court House corner is in poor condition with holes gouged out. The city or state responsible should take steps to improve it by dumping gravel into the holes immediately.
Classified notice lists sawed wood for sale at 30 cents per hundred by Edgar Benson in Parowan and also advertises John Mortensen as a seller. Includes Mining Location Notice and sale details at Times Offices.
Fresh tomatoes are hollowed and filled with chopped meat such as chicken veal or tongue along with cooked peas chopped pickle or cucumber celery and salad dressing. Season the insides with salt drain upside down and chill in the ice box before serving.
Mix one cup sugar four tablespoons water one egg white and a pinch of salt in a double boiler. Start boiling water below and heat the mixture seven to eight minutes while stirring with a Dover heater. Remove from heat add vanilla and beat until thickened, then spreadable.
The United States Department of Agriculture releases a leaflet detailing several sparrow traps. The Tesch nest-box trap, a hand operated nest trap, a sieve trap, and a funnel trap of mesh wire are among the methods. The leaflet is free to request.
George Chilton describes a remarkable fishing tale at Pangultch Lake with Phil Benson and Bob Halterman. He hooked two fish, a sharp walker and a trout, and a tangled landing ended with the fish still joined by Chilton’s hooks as Benson’s line was moved out of the way.
In a feverish search at a bookstall Porcus Literarum asks for "A Girl of the Luggage Van" by Engine Station Porter Publishers Circular. Mrs Malaprop offers assistance as the display is rearranged in the scene.
An orator who shed his coat during a speech unsettled a meeting steward who feared a reporter would sensationalize the moment. The speaker replied that he knew a newspaper man was present but kept his eye on the coat to avoid distraction.
Stake Union Meeting and the Stake Presidency with the High Council and the Bishops will be held in the Parowan West Ward chapel on Sunday next, July 27 at 2 20 p m. Those concerned should note the time change and representatives of every Bishopric are urged to attend.
Iron County School Board invites bids to furnish and deliver coal to Cedar City Paragonah Kanarra Summit Enoch Midvalley Iona New Castle Iron Springs Parowan from date until 1 p M Friday August 1 1930. Quantities listed for each location with bids addressed sealed envelope bid. Board may reject any or all bids and signatures Janet Rollo Clerk.
A humorous dialogue features a great singer who claims blackface success and jokes about a correspondence school for singing. The exchange includes mock questions about learning and a casual boast of talent.
Fragmentary note describes sleep and confusion with late night thoughts, mentioning “you slept like a top” and a puzzled tone about the speaker’s mind in a whirl.
The lines argue that cheating in any field appears clever but history proves honest play yields real wins. It reflects on perception of cleverness versus integrity across eras and games.
Quote from Senator Sorghum in the Washington Star claiming travel abroad is pointless among people who do not share language or cannot vote for him, reflecting isolationist sentiment.
The exchange features a desperate speaker lamenting wealth loss while a partner vows enduring affection. The scene centers on enduring love despite poverty and possible separation, echoing a melodramatic tone.
A quotable exchange frames a critique of improvised personas. The dialogue snippets hint at playful sarcasm about methods and appearances. Tone suggests a witty newspaper vignette highlighting social conversation.
A terse fragment shows Joe asked about his father’s job application and whether golf was a factor. The dialogue hints at whether the speaker should proceed or oppose the idea, lacking clear context or outcomes.
A brief exchange questions the pace of change in women’s societal roles, contrasting current expectations with the envisioned woman of tomorrow. The tone suggests a public discourse on gender norms and progress.
The fragmentary verse hints at an odd tale where a lamblike figure wanders into Wall Street and now requires a sweater. The quirky line combines playful imagery with financial ground.
A brief note on Bona Horaca and Pat discussing exercise routines and the resulting body aches. The exchange suggests the exercises provoke headaches and physical strain for the speaker.
Messie, Nelson, Pat Fenton and Lee Pritchard left Wednesday for Fillmore with one of Mr. Fenton's race horses expected to enter in the races during the celebration there.
Mr and Mrs L Nelson Marsden with their children spend a week in California visiting Mrs Marsden's sisters Clara and Eileen while Nelson handles buying for the store here.
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