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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1931
Page
4
A historical note records Second Class Mail Matter status at the Parowan Utah Post Office dated October 27, 1916, indicating mail classification and filing details from that period.
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The Times argues criticism of the city marshal for closing water to several homes is unfounded. It contends violations by property owners sparked most shutoffs, noting sprinkling without tickets, forbidden hours, leaky hydrants, or other breaches. Ownership of wrongs lies with the offenders, not the officer, it asserts.
The article notes heavy smoke near Red Creek canyon and warns of a forest fire risk due to prolonged dryness and heat. It urges extreme caution with campfires and cigarettes and calls on citizens to prevent fires during outdoor leisure or work.
Officials acted quickly when the flood threat arose, praised for timely response. Vacant Main Street lots should be cleaned to prevent weed growth. neglect would reflect badly on the community as a whole.
The article indicates President Hoover will run for reelection and suggests Alfred E. Smith would be his opponent in 1932. It implies likely similar results to 1928, reflecting on political matchups and anticipated outcome.
Yearly an army of solicitors offers merchants advertising services to beat mail order catalogs and local peddlers. They push pages and programs that lure trade from publishers and siphon money from town merchants, with a new season approaching.
The department advises keeping the home free of food to deter ants. It notes cake bread sugar and meat attract ants. It also reports citrus production in countries growing oranges and grapefruit rising faster than world demand.
A doctor informs a young girl that she is unwell and must diet. The girl asks about the color of her condition, reflecting the humorous tone of a stray story.
A gunnery officer questions a crew member about actions if the gun captain is killed. The crew member reveals he is the gun captain, prompting a terse exchange about duty and responsibility.
The piece argues that a true artist who loves music should not be driven by money. It suggests Miss Sweet notes that performance pricing reveals a musician’s priorities and calls into question monetary motives in art.
A reflective line notes shifting scriptural distance for a Sabbath day journey now imagined as twice around the inka, signaling a playful or critical rethinking of religious measurements and travel.
A dialogue snippet shows a professor praising a medical student after a pretend exam. The student suggests calling for consultation if a patient has typhoid fever, and the professor remarks with approval that the student has passed the examination.
A cartoonish exchange shows Mr Upperset resisting lessons while Mrs Upperset playfully insists he has tried many ways to look foolish. The dialogue satirizes couple dynamics and social expectations.
A humorous exchange suggests memory training may be needed after a person recalls dreaming of a beautiful girl and wakes unable to remember her name. A lighthearted remark explores memory and recall.
Farmers already start repaying drought relief loans taken a few months ago as they adjust finances and reduce outstanding balances amid ongoing hardships.
Classified ad entries list a 1927 Chevrolet gown for sale with a 114 ton truck and dial wheels, transfer balance, and a Perry Hotel Cedar City address. Also lost wagon cover in Parowan with a reward for information, plus sawed wood deliveries and prices for flour and feed at John Mortensen and Wm. Clark in Parowan.
Creditors must present claims with vouchers to Abe Murdock administrator at Beaver County Court House Beaver City Utah on or before August 22 1931. First published June 19 1931. Deceased. Mr and Mrs Flint McClellan of the bakery motored to Cedar on business Wednesday evening.
A small fraction of the nation's cattle, about 500000 of 23500000, are included in a test program for milk and butterfat production. The limited participation raises concerns about representativeness and industry guidance.
A fragment reports Mrs Greene, wife of a professor, nearly as absent minded as he. She built a fire in the bureau and put her stockings into the stove, an odd domestic mishap.
A U S Department leaflet explains measuring both oblong and round hay stacks for volume and tonnage. The article also offers food storage tips with dried fruits like prunes and apricots and demonstrates using leftovers such as lamb roast in casseroles and prune dishes.
Parowan Mercantile Company and A Thompson Distributor advertise easy washers and stoves accepted as part payment. Free demonstrations available by calling 160 227. Located at 9 South East Street Cedar City Utah.
A doctor warns that many people wandering city streets belong in an asylum while another speaker calls for renewed attack on Congress. The exchange reflects rising public tension and debate over security and governance.
A fragmented verse depicts a moonlit scene where a speaker warns of lava while another character requests bread and butter, hinting at a surreal confrontation. The lines mix whimsy with danger, creating a tense, dramatic postcard feel.
Dialogue presents a flirtatious exchange between Maud and Marle about marriage to her employer. Maud asks how long she worked for him and Marle replies until she got him, hinting at a playful dynamic.
A lighthearted quip frames a wife as economical asking if her wife is thrift minded. The joke notes she had only twenty six candles on her fortieth birthday cake last night highlighting frugality.
A witty exchange about gifting a suggestive item with a joke about its practical use as a grocery bill holder. The remark hints at humor over marital gifts and everyday chores.
A dialogue fragment contrasts a borrower asking for $100 without security with a response about honesty and a shopper requesting a memory training book. The exchange ends with a quirky line about not having books and a nonsensical remark.
A terse line shows a son saying he sold his saxophone to buy a dome and a father replying with mixed relief. Speech hints at pride and concern within a family scene. The fragment suggests a budget constraint or a community project influencing choices.
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