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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1930
Page
4
Census shows Parowan held its own since 1920 while rural areas slipped. The piece urges communal effort to boost progress over the next ten years, noting local industry signs such as Shell Oil Company’s Cedar City display and a Manti sign on the highway, urging unity and development.
Forest officers note Parowan has planted no fish this season across its streams lakes and reservoirs. Hatcheries have stocks available but delays with the Gun and Rod Club and state tanks hinder distribution. Readers are urged to plant small fish while awaiting larger shipments. Cedar City tax levy shows 62 percent of each dollar for debt service and 27.40 percent for current needs.
An exchange urges residents to stay and contribute to Parowania, replacing a harsher comment with a constructive call to assist in making the city better through personal involvement.
Mr and Mrs Ray D Garner and their children plan a trip to the northern part of the state and Idaho to visit relatives while Ray attends a short summer school session.
U S Department of Agriculture notes lambs reach peak profit when prepared for market at about four months old and weighing between sixty five and seventy five pounds. The guidance emphasizes timely fattening and optimal weight targets for higher returns.
The text warns against grazing alfalfa too closely as crown damage reduces plant vigor. It notes hogs cause the least harm among livestock, implying differing impacts on alfalfa pasture health.
The farm horse should eat at regular intervals and receive concentrates for energy. Large amounts of roughage should be given only during rest periods. Overfeeding hay is wasteful costly and can reduce efficiency and cause respiratory issues.
Close observance of the U. S. Weather Bureau reports aids planning haying operations and reducing injury. Damage to hay from poorly built stacks uncovered piles hauling and loading during storms and baling rain damp hay can be minimized by forethought and good management.
Do not leave cereals open when you leave for a short vacation. It is better to give away small remnants than to battle weevils on return. Weevil may spread from one cereal to flour and other cereals not stored in tight glass or tin containers.
The U S Department of Agriculture urges use of a steam pressure canner for non acid vegetables including string beans corn and peas to ensure safe processing and prevent spoilage. Timetables are available free from Washington on request.
Cattle require 2 to 2 percent of body weight monthly on good pasture or browse heavy forage. For the rest of the season 1 to 1 1/4 pounds per head per month suffices. A yearly range allowance runs about 0 pounds per head. Fresh green plants yield less salt value than dry forage, with browse lower than grape and weeds.
The article notes corn and cob meal provides similar feeding value to shelled corn per pound. It suggests grinding the meal only as needed to prevent mold and advises feeding when horses have time to chew. whole teeth issues may prevent eating.
Local mining notices indicate Bale has filed location claims at the Times Office. Public records show parcel names, coordinates, and staking dates as part of the official registration process.
A stormy Wednesday at the village church leaves the minister and John, the sexton, to venture out in bad weather. The minister laments and John agrees that if they were not paid they would not be there, reflecting a practical churchyard tale.
A humorous exchange shows the husband admitting marriage was for money while the wife expresses intention to offer a reason but has not found one yet. The dialogue highlights romantic pragmatism and irony within a domestic scene.
A stored Munich file fragment notes a quirky tale of an overtrained lion described as gentle yet to be further trained for new behavior. The dialogue illustrates a trainer and observer debating animal conditioning and impression.
Dialogue excerpt shows Jim asking if Nasium still practices deep breathing. Nasium replies he hasn’t recently, noting his current rooming situation beside a tanbery.
A playful poem fragment mocks sweet affection and nuts about a sweetheart, noting charm despite quirky flaws and comparing to putty and Shales in a lighthearted tone.
Rastus reports a telegram from Africa claiming two lions were captured and their tails will be sent by mail. The message seems to parody telegraph slang and circus themes with a boastful line about "tails" and exotic locales.
A witty comment notes that some couples today would rather divorce than celebrate a golden wedding. The speaker jokes that a wife may tire of managing a husband as quickly as keeping a diary.
Editorial chorus asks if buying an automobile on installments is wise while citing broad public support from 16 000 600 readers backing the plan.
Notice says the Iron County School Board meeting scheduled for Saturday June 2% is postponed to Monday June 26. A public hearing on the budget will be held from 3 to 4 p m on that day. Janet Rollo, Clerk.
Department of the Interior notices Ross F. Taylor of Parowan Utah. He filed stock raising homestead entry No 035089 for multiple subparts in sections 26 27 28 Township 34 South Range West Salt Lake Meridian. Final proof to establish the claim was set before the Parowan district court clerk on July 15 1930. Witnesses include Woodruff Pendleton Clayton Taylor Warren Pendleton and G W Adam all of Parowan Utah. Ell F. Taylor Register.
Notice to all residents desiring to use Parowan City water for lawn sprinkling. Apply and pay the 1.25 fee to S. J Whitney, collector of lights and water rentals. He will designate hours and collect payment at the first of the month or sooner if you wish. Sprinkling without a ticket will be prosecuted. By order of City Council Edgar Bengon, Chairman.
In the Fifth Judicial District Court Iron County Utah the estate of Mary S Ward deceased seeks creditor claims with vouchers to the administrator Joseph E Ward at Parowan Utah or by mail on or before August 21 1930. Dated June 8 1930 Joseph E Ward Administrator Durham Morris Attorney for Administrator Pallowan Utah.
A humorous exchange features Joe questioning why a dog is called a bloodhound while Tom riffs on the dog’s savage nature in the vein.
SAWED WOOD for sale at 30c per hundred. John Mortensen Parowan. PIGS WANTED three or four small ones. Leave word at Times Office. ONE DEERING Mowing machines and a hay rake for sale. Used but in good condition. George A. Lowe Sr. Parowan. Telephone 13 J.
A compact look at the clash over high minded aims in public life. The piece distinguishes moral and political principles and weighs their role in public debate.
In a snappy exchange a character questions Vernon’s rejection of a marriage proposal, noting he proposed to the aunt instead of the intended heiress. The remark highlights family entanglements around an aunt's wealth and the line between affection and advantage.
A concise, old timey verse notes the change in perception that comes with marriage. The speaker reflects on misjudgment in affection, admitting he mistakenly believed himself loved and discovered he was merely cared for. The line carries playful regional dialect and a moral about marriage’s insight.
A man jokes about disinheriting a baby, claiming the child inherits looks from him. His wife mentions considering disinheritance, prompting humorous talk about a lawyer.
A guest at the wedding quips about a remark on the bride’s quick return. The father responds with a wry hope for an exception in this case. The exchange captures light humor at a family event.
A light quip from London Everybody's Weekly about a dance scene where the tune chosen is mocked as the theme song for a husband’s bath. The snippet notes playful cultural humor of the era.
The Parowan Drug Co.8 adds a stucco front matching the adjacent show house. Enrich Warren of Cedar City pretended to be someone else and was deemed drunk. Marshal Dalton jailed Warren for a few hours on Wednesday before releasing him to go home.
A lively note on the era’s car culture mentions clever drivers using Toa ds and the abundance of skilled and faulty operators, reflecting mixed talent in the automotive scene.
Madrid Gutierrez says he will photograph the children separately to avoid the impression that he has moved the plate, while the Twins request is to have the children photographed.
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