Firehouse delays cited in Parowan blaze prompt calls for reforms
A Paul Adams report criticizes Parowan fire response as slow and flawed. He cites telephone delays, inaccessible alarm systems, and late hose delivery that allowed flames to threaten nearby homes. The piece urges an updated alarm network, clear on-site hose responsibility, and better equipment to prevent future losses.
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Parowan
Paul Adams
Paul
Nellie M. Clark
Central
Thera
Fm Xept
Edgar Clark
Tty
Freeman
Hyatt
the Times
Light Crops Loom as Hay Prospects Falter in Cedar City
The Cedar City area faces another tight hay crop amid favorable weather and dry winds that threaten first and third cuttings. Local guidance suggests reducing livestock to avoid losses, fattening unprofitable dairy stock, and selling surplus cattle before winter, with a Cedar City feed store manager offering grain support for rest and fattening.
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Cedar City
Parowan Fire Insurance Push and Safety Tips
Local editor urges residents to insure against fire despite rates and to reduce fire risk by checking flues wiring removing dry weeds and rags. Notable items include a misprint about a kill command and a note on Old Glory displays ahead of Fourth of July.
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Parowan
Aesson
The Moth Ball Camphor Mistake Of Language
A humorous critique notes a Formosan camphor shortage article misidentified ordinary moth balls as camphor. It argues that misused terms like India rubber and Indian and quicksilver persist in speech, urging accuracy in language to prevent more errors in major matters.
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Formosa
Japan
India
Central
South America
Indla Ink
Orient
China
Local Classified Ads and Notices Digest
A collage of small ads lists fresh milk and cream daily for Mrs Alma Hysit, used washing machines at Maytag Shop Cedar City, wood deliveries, building site for sale near North of S J Whitney residence, mowing machine for sale with Osburn Big G, farm equipment for sale or trade, sale of a watering place for sheep, rental of a 2 room cottage, Dr F J Alexander to visit Parowan and Paragonal, public budget hearing notice for Iron County School District on June 29 1929, and Franklin Fire Insurance Company promoted by W Warner Mitchell with Franklin quote. Includes sale items and local notices across Parowan Cedar City and surrounding areas.
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Iron County
Board of Education
Cedar City
Janet Rollo
Turbulent Wedding Tale From Distant Portrait Studio
A garbled passage describes a bride’s heartbreak as a groom’s tie twists during a ceremony and a heart moves to another doorstep. It credits McClure Newspaper Syndicate and authors Baum Rass Pasha, a Circassian family member who left Turkey 25 years ago to study art and become part of a famed portrait set.
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Jiabla
McClure
Ryndicate
Authrs Baum Rass Pasha
Turkey
Thornton Family Trip To Zion Canyon Weekend Visit
Mr c and Mrs Wm A Thorton and daughter Afton motored to Zion Canyon Friday with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Max Pace and stayed over Saturday returning Sunday Superintendent N J Barnow visited town Tuesday to review Smith Hughes projects with Mr Garner Today J R Humphreys state supervisor of vocational agriculture is in town for the game Read the Adre
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A. Thorton
Afton
Zion Canyon
Max Pace
N. J. Barnow
Smith-Hughes Clan
Garner
J. R. Humphreys
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Alvin Decker
W. W. Mitchell
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Uteh
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F. J. Elezander
Paragonal
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Parawan
Hyatt Hotel
Wiollam W. Butler
G. D. Hyatt
North Main
Gordon Jewelry Co
Milford
ELC
Parcells
Oriest Court House
Pasowan
Hunter Brothers Cleapera & Tailors
C. M. Clark
M. D
Clark Drug Co
Tornsot
Tran
Ceave
George Easmuss
W. Clair Rowley
Local Representative Mutual Life Insurance CO
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Parowan Merc. Co
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