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Newspaper

Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1929

Page

2

Miss Myrda Robinson and John McAlister marry in St George

Miso Roxie Lund, daughter of Al fred Lund, wed John McAlister of Kanab at the St George Temple yesterday. The ceremony was followed by a reception at the groom's family home where gifts and thanks were extended. Dr and Mrs Horsley visited Paragonah en route from California after the doctor earned a dentistry degree. They plan a Colorado summer with Mrs Hodsley's parents.

Miso Roxie Lund Alfred Lund St. George Temple John McAlister Kanab Alexander Horsley Paragonah California Colorado

New Library Adds Wide Range of Books

The County shelves receive numerous new titles including The Harvester, Nick of the Woods, The Mine, Eyes of the World, and more. Many are replacements, with a strong emphasis on classics and contemporary works for all ages. The American Legion supports the Fourth of July celebration with a free dance floor loan. A Sacrament meeting in the Westward featured Arvilla Day and others. Misa Hildrett Denson returns home after travels in Pleasant Grove and Salt Lake City.

The Harvester Nick of the Woods Wild Horse Mesa Bridge of San Louis Ney Swallow Fork Mine Eyes of the World Brian Kent Gay Street Nevada Ohio Rhineheart California Treasury of Poppy Pyle Katy Health Nabls Texas Ranger Looky Turkey Marxe O' Doone Jané Smith Story Garden Judy of York Hill Nicles James Johny Jenny Rabbit Jeanie Little Spartea Cousina Little Roman Cousine Babs American Legion Misa Hildrett Denson Pleasant Grove Salt Lake City

Way of a Truckman With a Modern Maid

A clipped Kansas City Star style narrative describes a near collision where a roadster behind a truck forces a sudden stop. The narrator apologizes for stopping, mentions a youthful pedestrian, and comments on vulgarity and decorum during the tense moment.

Kansas City

Mishap Sparks Red Winter Rhubarb Idea Near Detroit

Intob Schwartz on Detroit outskirts learned a fertilizer spill warmed rhubarb underground, causing winter growth. The plants produced red stalks with creamy yellow tips, inspiring him to cover them for further proof and prompting his wife to use them in pies. Detroit News reports the surprising season-long growth.

Intob Schwartz Turmer Detroit Detroit News

Tuskless Elephant Tactics in Asiatic Herds

A. W. Smith reports from Atlantic Monthly on tuskless elephants, or blnes, in Iadia and Wurtwa. He notes tuskless males often lead herds and are perceived as superior in physical development. Burmese and Indian riders claim tactics to defeat tuskers involve trunk engagement and tusk pressure, though evidence remains inconclusive.

A. W. Smith Atlantic Monthly

Fragile Berlin Codex Text Seeks Dua l Review

A royal library inspection of several hundred codices in Berlin reveals parchment and paper aging differently with parchment papers showing brittleness and crumble. The report notes modern papers are also fragile, though centuries old Germano paper has endured a test of time.

Buble Hal Adva Berlin Falls CIA

Medieval Church Story of Margaret and Dragon

A fragment recalls a church on Fenchurch Street linked to St Margaret not Pattens, noting a dating to 1097 and a destruction by fire. It recounts a legend of a young Christian convert from Andlocn named Margaret whose cross pierced a dragon, choking the creature.

Christopher Wrenty Margaret Pattens Fenchurch Street Low Pattens Margaret Meldia

Child’s clever ruse hides in wild multh joke

Nine year old Joe tricks his mother during hide and seek at his grandmother’s cottage. She searches every corner and behind trees but cannot find him until he shouts “Love free.” Joe then reveals his hiding place by confessing he hid up the worldmulth, a playful mispronunciation of umbrella.

Joe Elachi Josey Ginoeerous Sheepman E. M. Colvin Aermotor Company

Claim Uncanny Power From Forest Dwellers in Africa

A fragment describes northern Africa where some residents claim to merge with the forest and learn advanced information by watching trees and living with them. A noted instance recounts a forest seer predicting land sale details to an American industrialist, with a matching later outcome. The forest lore is handed down within families.

Liberia Sierra Leone Afeiea

Cloth Printing Through Ages Shifts From Laborious Hand to Machine

The article describes how traditional cloth printing used a wooden block and brass or wood pieces to outline patterns, with felt cushioning and multiple color stages. Each color required a separate stamping operation, often taking a worker and helpers an entire year to print substantial lengths. Modern printing machines speed this to about a day or a little more.

Old and New Paper Compare Across Centuries

The article argues that modern paper is perishable and inferior to past sheets, noting critics claim early paper was poor yet durable enough for binding and documents. It cites Moors era in Europe, suggesting paper was once used mainly for pasting and binding, with parchment alternates.

Europe

Street of All Nations in Bute Street Cardiff

A dismantled description of Bute Street in Cardiff Wales noting many nationalities present. It mentions numerous cafes with foreign names on windows such as Oslo Cafe Canadian Cafe and Cafe Paris and observes shops and tailors near the docks.

All Nationa Great Britain Bute Street Cardi Wales Fe Ul Nstrates Alga Oslo Paris Cifenta

Struck Whales and Harpoon Tactics Describe Harpoon Effects

A fragmentary account explains how a whale struck by a whaler's harpoon sinks and may reappear to be harpooned again, sometimes drowned after failing to surface. It notes death blows drive whales to the bottom, where lack of buoyancy and water in their lungs hastens demise.

Pity the Four Dog Gramophone needies and other painful things

A native A sued by the British National Crimne Wetense leagué describes a dog with a weeks long limp and no visible crust. A search exposed a wild oat in the paw hidden under the chin, and on removal the plant had germinated toward the dog’s face, showing a healthy green shoot.

Crimne Wetense Leagué

Brilliant Idea at Basketball Game Sparks Witty Insight

An elderly woman watching a basketball match questions the game's purpose. Her quip suggests the simplest objective would be players just move aside to let the ball through, reflecting a rare flash of genius in a moment of humor.

The Devil Takes the Hindmost Origins

A summary of two credited origins for the proverb The devil take the hindmost. One ties it to medieval Scottish mystic trials and elias’s subterranean ordeal, the other to the Reformation era German church reforms. The maxim spread through literature from Prior to Burns, reflecting its enduring presence in English thought.

Scotjand Elias Fartila Gall Prior Pope Burns Butler Todribras Ubid

Bevels Shape Metal by Bending Board Process

The Bevel describes a method of bending metal into a desired form by steaming to pliable condition, pressing into shape, and allowing it to set. Once set it maintains its position.

Ancient Ur bricks reveal fingerprints from 5000 years ago

A Bricks five thousand years old with fingerprints from the makers were displayed at the American exhibition here. A total of more than 250000 worth of western American ceramic wares were shown including glass stoneware terra cotta and brick. A mystery material claimed to be strong and heat resistant may allow buildings up to 128 stories tall and does not break down at 1250 degrees.

Chicago Walle

Missouri Muskrat Farmers Profit From Swamp Trapping

In Greenville Missouri two farmers Pronk and Filaworth Barrow began muskrat farming last August when they fenced an acre and trapped a few muskrats. Now they reportedly keep over a hundred muskrats. Their galvanized steel fence is buried 30 inches with a three foot extension and barbed wire on top. They feed the muskrats porta fora pond plants cabbage celery clams crawfish and corn.

Missouri Greenville Elisanuti Pronk Filaworth Barrow

Tallow Treas n Tesag Cultivation in Texas Experiments

The article notes experiments to cultivate the Japanese tallow tree. It yields nuts with rich tallow oil valuable for varnishes and other products. Texas climate and oil conditions seem suitable, and experimental gardens supply farmers with young trees for testing.

Texas

Samba Worker Cleared For Long Leave In Rural Talk

In rural speech a Samba worker prepares to leave for Am rallend duty while his wife warns of a week's absence. The quarrel centers on wood and farm chores as the dialogue shows tension and misunderstanding. Neighboring hands comment on the situation with a blunt, wounded tone.

Samba Bla

Mending Dons at Doctor's White

A fragmented reminiscence describes visiting a doctor for mending. The speaker recalls being asked about where they came from and mentions a doctor repairing items, including a sock given by a wife. The text preserves a simple, personal vignette with limited readable details.

Fragmentary note hints at trial dialogue and defense

Vague OCR fragment shows a magistrate quoted about a shooting case. The garbled text includes phrases like "Hor you murin't sonal nastbing" and "Net wean a ent" with scattered mentions of defense and a plea for "gorship." The readable bits suggest a legal proceeding or courtroom scene in a newspaper page, but most of the content is unintelligible.

Uroily

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