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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1921
Page
4
A historical note explores London street and place names with origins tied to legends and Celtic terms. It discusses the city name possibly meaning City of the Moon from Luan-dun and traditions about a temple where St Paul’s stands, as well as Greenwich and Londons derived from Celtic words and mythical figures.
Rates listed for display advertising 20 cents per column inch with 1 percent discount for contract work and 25 cents for foreign ads with 15 percent if contracted. For sale notices 10 cents per line with 25 cent minimum, paid in advance. Legal notices 10 cents per line per insertion. Final proof notices charged at $10, water user notices $15. Parawan T1741 es noted for contact.
A sermon on the eighth commandment warns that theft harms communities and blames both parents and society for allowing children to roam without proper guidance. It condemns shielding thieves, urges punishment for first offenses, and calls for law enforcement to deter ongoing theft by adults and youths.
Iron County residents debate road priorities urging focus on the Arrowhead Trail and Canyon Road between Cedar City and the Beaver line. They press the State Road Commission to allocate funds, noting $20 000 in county bonds and the need to complete canyon routes this summer.
A boastful usher recalls a 1824 French gift clock in the White House blue room. He claims it has run continuously since Andrew Jackson received it, while noting Louis XIV’s Versailles clock has operated since 1634.
The Laramie mountains form a southeastern extending upland in southeastern Wyoming. Located along the south bank of the North Platte in Natrona and extending through Albany and Laramie counties, the range is cut by the Laramie river and its north branch, rising seven to eight thousand feet with no notable summits.
The bureau of standards defines momentum as mass times velocity. Mass is the quantity of matter in a body, while weight is the earth’s gravitational force on it. Mass is constant, whereas the veldits varied with position from the earth’s center to distant points.
A Christian Science Monitor reflection notes clematis uniqueness and vigor as a climbing plant. It describes varying settings and companions, the plant’s rapid leaf curling around supports, and its generous, unobtrusive nature enriching travelers and gardeners alike.
For years measuring fixed stars seemed impossible until a minor star near Deneb, designated 61 Cygni, yielded the long sought parallax. The achievement drew attention not to a bright sunward beacon but to this faint sixth magnitude star and its distance.
The oldest burying grounds in Moston were forsaken and left uncared for, leading to theft and damage of stones. In Copp's ill burial ground near Old Worth church stones were stolen to fill chimney holes and prop up steps nearby.
Dreaming of oats signals a land journey for an engaged young girl with a wedding tour near. Seeing a field of oats is good, but a cut down field is an evil omen. Storing oats away foretells famine. Sowing oats implies happiness and gain.
The earliest recorded keyboard is from a hydraulic water organ, a Greek invention of the 2nd century. It had eighteen level keys. The modern chromatic keyboard appeared as early as 1361 with keys so large they were struck with the fist.
Report describes secret societies in China as ubiquitous and powerful with millions of members. Mentions groups like The White Lilies The Red Door and The One Piece Incense reflecting a landscape of covert organizations and influence.
A Louisville Courier-Journal note recounts gossip about idle rumors and their effect on local urging to begin productive tasks. It mentions a wife’s oridge club in session and hints that stopping idle talk would push matters toward action.
Boston Transcript notes a shift in sightings as scientists plan searches across Asia for golden monkeys with Hue noses, recalling earlier reports of red nosed men spotting such creatures in this country.
A Columbus South Carolina Record quotation notes that many troubles stem from excessive bore in the head and insufficient activity elsewhere, suggesting a playful critique of idle thinking and physical effort.
A brief note attributes a maxim to Arkansas Thomas Cat urging caution before speaking and urging self conversation before words.
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