Parowan Times Subscription Rates Announced
The Parowan Times lists postal details and subscription prices in 1916. One year in advance costs $2.00, six months $1.16, and three months options are indicated.
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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1933
Page
4
The Parowan Times lists postal details and subscription prices in 1916. One year in advance costs $2.00, six months $1.16, and three months options are indicated.
The piece critiques life insurance companies during the depression, noting sharp chief executive pay raises while policy protections erode. It contrasts public claims that policies safeguard sav ings with wage hikes for presidents and cutbacks for ordinary insureds.
A remark questions societal duties on Memorial Day noting men busy away from cemeteries leave grave cleaning to wives and daughters, sparking reflection on memory and responsibility before death.
The editor advises readers to place inquiries in the Times Reader ad column. Listings from those who used the column yield better results and more inquiries, making it the suggested path for renting or selling property.
Recent Canal Zone events describe the U S Submarine 8 15 sinking to the ocean bottom near Porto Bello and a rescue by the Chewink using a rescue chamber over a five hour submergence. The article notes Japanese destroyer name translations such as Ahikanam meaning waves chasing each other.
A collection of aphorisms and witticisms on friendship love marriage and virtue. Reflections on propriety deception happiness and self awareness mix humorous quips about behavior and social norms.
The United States Forest Service research aims to study southern hardwood species under four sales. Key goals include providing Industries with data on working and machining characteristics, exploring improved drying methods for oak, and defining the cut off between log and grade that covers logging and milling costs under typical southern conditions.
At age thirteen Guy Greenwell of Joplin Missouri can name 750 birds and animals and describe their habitats. A writer in the Golden Age notes he answers 93 percent of bird life questions posed to him. His father runs a poultry business and the boy is described as a natural-born enthusiast.
The country recorded 1 321 887 deaths in 1926 with a death rate of 11.3 per 1000. About 112 000 were infants under one year. Average life expectancy at birth is now 56 years, up from about 40 fifty years ago, based on the 1920 census: 53.33 years for males and 57.52 years for females.
Description of paramnesia a common psychological phenomenon where a person feels an experience has occurred before. It involves a brief lapse of time and space attention, causing the current moment to seem like a past memory, with theories citing unconscious perception and mis-timed attention. Washington Star.
Veronica Kantor a wealthy old peasant woman from Temerin Baeska defied burial norms by arranging marriage rites for her funeral at eighty two. Her body wore a wedding dress and myrtle crown as a Serbian wedding procession rode to the cemetery followed by guests in festive garb and singing. Afterward the reception continued at her former home with music dancing and feasting.
The Detroit News notes a hypothetical man who makes a better mouse trap will launch a national advertising push. His sales force would push high pressure terms and varied traps to territories, yet many buyers will still choose to pass or prefer a cat.
Experiments in London show contemporary hand made violins deliver tone as strong and pure as the famed Strad. Experts cannot distinguish modern instruments from the classic violins, prompting questions why pay high prestige prices.
The Earthworm has a single head region essential to life. If cut in half near the middle the front half grows a tail and the hind half grows a tail, but neither can ingest food. If only a few front segments are removed the worm can repair by forming a new head.
A young teacher faces an awkward moment in class as she counters a student’s demand for blue vs seven pies. Esmeralda Mae resists the test question, saying seven pies would make her sick and she would not prefer blue pies.
The lark’s song is a continuous torrent of guttural and clear shrill notes. It is rapidly emitted and overlapping, producing an effect like sober colors mixing with brilliant ones.
A cnidinal officer on a country walk calls a cottage for tea. Ex-Warrant Jones opens the door and explains he is comfortably fixed. The cottage costs about half a crown weekly, with a quarrel over cleaning windows and brass. The exchange ends with the commander instructing to go to Halifax and go to sleep again.
A fragmentary exchange questions beauty in a dark man’s face and asks why appearance should alter perception. The dialogue highlights themes of bias and curiosity about race and identity.
In a village High Street incident Doris rebuffs a suitor who accuses her of cutting him at the dance. He grips her arm as she passes and asks for an explanation, while she retorts that she avoids those in a certain state.
A humorous snippet from Tit-Bits Magazine recalls an Irish candidate canvassing a devout voter who quips his kingdom is not of this world. The candidate replies with a wry line about possibly having a lodger as a vote.
A quirky exchange features a daring airplane man and St Woggle recalling reckless days. Lew Dartz questions the bravado as Tally Eagle from Brooklyn riffs on playing croquet in rain despite rheumatism.
Smith-Jones seeks ten percent disability on an accident policy. He states he is completely incapacitated by the loss of a thumb. Smythe-what’s his vocation is unclear while Feretan Service is mentioned as connected to the claim.
In a Philadelphia Bulletin snippet, Mr Pe Wee-2-y challenges the engagement of Aliss Pert-Why, asking if the couple will break it off while insisting the fiancé is not a fool.
A bank president begins studying law as whispers rise about his leverage over staff. The teller worriedly notes shifts in power while the cashier questions the implications and borders of his ambition.
In a witty exchange, a father chides his daughter for modest clothing as she brings in a Parisian fashion item from Montreal. The father jokes that Parisians should use words with more than one syllable.
Hungry Boarder proposes starving the mouse by shutting the door. Vart Hem from Stockholm notes a pantry mouse issue and seeks a simple, grim solution.
In Munich the Fliegende Blätter reports proud grandparents celebrate as their son becomes a father and his wife a grandmother. The caption notes excitement over twins emerging in the family.
An escaped prisoner, Guerln Meschino of Milan, tells prison authorities he left his yo-yo in the cell, prompting questions to the governor about voluntary return and security.
A fragment from Pathfinder Magazine features dialogue about street layouts with Pa noting every block must have an alley and Sonny-Pa asking about a sister’s part in his hair. The exchange reflects casual humor and urban planning chatter.
Corn becomes a key crop in Iron County with newer varieties maturing faster. Favorable soils, following alfalfa, sweet clover, or potatoes, yield the best results. Early planting preferred. rows spaced 34 to 6 feet apart and seed planted 1 to 3 inches deep.
Mountain range property offering 640 acres for rent. Also 320 acres grazing land for sale or rent in Feist Escalante Valley. Ads note contact L A Gillilan Salt Lake City Utah and Mrs M A Burtons residence Parowan for rentals. Pinto Arabian stallion available through Claude Tendleton Parowan for upcoming season.
An Extension Service article outlines the annual life cycle of the alfalfa weevil. It notes the larval stage lasts about one month in spring, followed by a two-week cocoon period and a brown beetle that overwinters near the ground. Eggs are laid in stems each April, with about eight per hole and a total around 600 per female. Next article promises control methods.
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