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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1921
Page
4
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Beginning July 1 the paper adjusts subscription rates for six and three period plans to reflect mailing list changes. The editorial urges weed control actions, praising Holland’s dyke myth and calling for community weed days or tax-funded eradication to prevent spread except in Parowan area which remains largely free of the mentioned weeds.
Citizens urge the County Commission to improve the court house grounds in Parowan. They propose watering from a lawn tap, hiring a caretaker, and planting grass with proper mowing to keep the area green and presentable during the summer.
Local warning about weed growth in the county focusing on Morning Glory White Top Poison Milkweed and Canada Thistle. These plants are hard to control once established and could cost farmers crops and livestock millions. A Cedar community near Bulloch lost 50 to 60 cattle after milkweed spread in a pasture.
A Washington department store scene underscores thrift humor as a well dressed woman inspects linoleum for 45 minutes and finally requests small designs for a bird cage bottom. The tale was shared by the Government Savings Organization of the Twelfth Federal Reserve District to promote saving. Mr. Charles Murdock of the State Bank of Beaver visited Parowan last week.
A Denver Times piece notes that a child's mind mirrors illness and urges caregivers to understand the psychology of sick children, citing Dr. A. Levinson of Chicago on diagnosing illness from mental symptoms and proper care being tied to this understanding.
The saying Tell the Marines arose in England to warn inexperienced sailors about tall sea stories. Mariners in old battles required seamanship, so stories were told as exaggerations to be sold to the marines aboard ships.
Mont Blanc, tallest in the Alps and often called Europe’s highest, rises about 15 781 feet above sea level. Located in Haute Savoie near the French Swiss border, it sits roughly eight miles south of Lake Geneva. The summit was first reached by guide Beaufort in 1786.
The article advises parents that irritability in young children often indicates physical discomfort. It urges early attention, noting disease can be prevented by restricting diet and stimulating elimination, returning the child to a normal disposition.
The piece argues that white represents purity and the whiteness of a good woman's soul while blue embodies gentleness, truth, and steadfastness. It notes long-standing associations from Bible symbolism to poets and writers.
A reflective note on self judgment and talent. The text argues that personal power is best measured by performance rather than belief. It contrasts egotistical fools confident of destined greatness with great talents who doubt themselves despite achievements.
The record notes Dr Frank James ascended Pike’s Peak reaching 14 109 feet on July 15 1820. Earlier attempts in 1919 were thwarted by snowdrifts but a Caterpillar tractor succeeded a month later. Today thousands visit yearly by auto on foot and rail.
The County Fair committee is requested to meet with the Board of County Commissioners on Monday June 6 to discuss planning for the fair this fall.
A tunnel mirrors sound making voices seem louder as echoes bounce back. The comparison to a gas reflector increasing light intensity explains how reflections boost perceived strength of speech.
A Cheshire fisherman hooked a pike weighing twenty six pounds that pulled him into a canal. The incident amused the fish with plans to have him stuffed was.
A humorous exchange centers on a Sunday School teacher asked who led Israelites into Canaan. A resident replies, joking that it wasn’t him, noting he recently moved from Chicago. The brief scene highlights local humor and a light community moment.
At supper Buddy boasts of his math in a playful reflection on arithmetic and ignorance. The passage contrasts war weariness with leisure, noting that years contain nearly two months of Sundays for those pressed by conflict and toil.
A note on the rapid creation of the hymn From Greenland's Icy Mountains credited to Bishop Heber, composed in little more than fifteen minutes.
A quip from the Boston Transcript notes a social pair, a man described as expert at St Tira and his wife, a professional masseuse, with a witty exchange about their dynamic.
A Boston Transcript line frames care as a life risk in contrast to aggression. The quote signals ethical tension without detailing events or individuals.
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