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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1933
Page
7
A humorous mock-lecture recounts Herman Tetley's graduation speech on feminism. The spoof notes his pompous persona, flirtations aboard a voyage, and a sharp social brush with a glamorous Gerladine as he clashes with dated gender notions. The piece closes with a bleak moral on preparation.
Nicaragua seeks stability after a pact between rebels and the central government. The article details the railway system 196 miles total, modern highways, and the country’s agricultural wealth aided by U.S. trade. It notes Managua as capital favored after Walker era and Leon and Granada as historic rivals with ports, rail links, and varied economies.
The article explains how leap years add a day every four years to align the calendar with the solar year and notes residual drift of about eleven minutes per year. It discusses century years, with 1700 1800 and 1900 not leap years while 2000 is, to keep the calendar within about 26 seconds of the solar year.
The University of Utah students built a boat to voyage the Great Salt Lake to observe water movement. Their work notes wind induced tides across the lake aligning with its natural oscillation, with ongoing research planned.
A compact device on the National Academy of Sciences building shows wind velocity and direction via an anemometer and wind vane. Pressing a button provides a reading, illustrating how the wind is blowing from specific directions in Washington.
The dedication of the Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago marks a new effort to unite archaeology and history. Dr. James H. Breasted leads a wide range of diggers from Luxor to Persepolis in a coordinated research program spanning ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Anatolia to trace early civilization and moral awakening.
Ady touts Dr Fierca's Pellets as beneficial for liver and bowels with a laxative use one pellet for mild relief three for a cathartic effect.
A fragmentary quotation notes that life is not so short that there is always time for courtesy. It echoes Emersonian sentiment about politeness enduring despite life’s pace.
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