A Fairer Proposition on Dixie Power Exchange
The Dixie Power Company proposes an exchange with Psrowan City that favors buy only what it needs at a low price. This seems fairer than Woodhouse last fall who sought minimum monthly payments and surplus terms. The Times noted Woodhouse aimed to pressure lease or sale, while Gardner’s plan seeks cheaper power from the city to meet likely needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Power Company
Times
Woodhouse
Gardner
Clarence Richards remembered as steadfast public servant
In his untimely passing the community mourns a man of high moral character who served as city councilman for multiple terms and held roles with the Gun and Red Club Chamber of Commerce and boy scout work. His many gratis efforts for public improvement left a lasting impact and strong sympathy goes to his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Richards
Gun and Red Club
Chamber of Commerce
Clarence
Shun the Solicitor Warns Against Persuasive Debt Schemes
A Beaver Press warning urges residents to avoid door to door solicitors offering quick prosperity through down payments and future notes. It cautions about signing contracts, advises seeking bank credit, and stresses the value of reputation and cash purchases to prevent hardship.
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Gose
Running the Streets and Proper Parental Guidance
A Price man recalls youth spent roaming after school and downtown at night. He credits his father with steering him right and suggests strict parenting keeps boys off streets. Parents should offer constructive outlets to engage a boy’s mind and keep him productive.
Night Street Running Debate Sparks Question of Benefit
The article questions whether running in the street at night offers any real benefits and discusses potential safety and legal concerns. It cites community opinions and expert perspectives on fitness, traffic risks, and urban outdoor activity.
Way Down Back Reserved Seats Mystery
A mother buying cloth for her son Jimmy explains the excess fabric is for reserved seats. The remark comes as she shops with a friend while he selects material for trousers and boots, hinting at hidden purpose behind the large purchase.
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Jimmy
Quick to Call Time Phrase Echoes Timekeeper Reputation
Phrase highlights a timekeeper's daughter known for speed and punctuality. Referred to as quick to call time, the saying underscores precision and prompt decisions in scheduling and timing contexts.
Twinkle Star Footlight Mystery
A poetic fragment appears to mix nursery rhyme lines with theater imagery and numbers forty nine and seventeen referenced beside a footlight metaphor. The piece presents a playful, enigmatic lyric tone without a clear narrative or reporting structure.
Buffalo Mail Test Ends in Return to Sender
A humorous exchange recounts a mail test by drawing a buffalo on an envelope to reach Buffalo. The envelope was sent to Buffalo but was returned to the sender, arriving this morning from Red Dog.
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Loy
Buffalo
Red Dog
Wife cites pew car woes in quiet household dialogue
Mrs. Newrich laments the pew car in her husband's private den. She explains Fide dislikes riding in it, prompting a brief, ironic domestic exchange.
Motor Strategy Horn Joke Wants Back Seat Focus
A Washington Star quip features Mr. Chuggins describing a new horn that annoys his wife. He explains he keeps honking for her protection so she concentrates on the horn instead of trying to drive from the back seat.
Licensing Drivers Movement Gains Momentum Nationwide
The American Automobile Association and Secretary Mailten H. Welling advocate a driver license system. Drivers would obtain licenses by request and a small fee, with licenses revoked by a judge for violations. Petitions circulate as backers claim licenses will curb careless driving and protect life and property.
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American Automobile Association
Mailten H. Welling
Prige Auto
Hearig
Motorbig
Turtle-Yep Takes New Laundry Job at Clean-Em-Quick
Rabbit-Hear notes Turtle-Yep starts as a washboard at the Clean-Em-Quick laundry. The quirky exchange hints at a playful, fictional workplace scene with animal characters.
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Rabbit
Turtle
Shooing Flies Beneath the Spreading Chestnut Tree
A fragment describes The Smith at work under a chestnut tree as he sells gasoline hot dogs and orange juice. The scene evokes a simple roadside stall with basic offerings and a rustic setting.
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Smith
Little Defects: A Witty Exchange About Marriage
A humorous dialogue about married life features a wife pointing out small faults she sees in her spouse. He responds that she is aware of them and notes those flaws kept him from a better man, delivering a light domestic quip.
Do you enjoy grand operat
A Washington Star quote shows Mr Comrox replying Yes in a playful exchange about opera and noisy surroundings. He jokes about opera being loud enough to drown out foolish chatter.
For Sale at Bargain Price and Terms
Jack Lowder property on main street offered for 500 dollars with 125.60 dollars down. Good terms can be arranged through Alma T. Jones, Broker, Cedar City. Call or see Alma T. Jones. The Times only 2 dollars a year.
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Jack Lowder
Main Street
Alma T. Jones
Cedar City
Childish Question on Stage Sparks Audience Whisper
A dramatic stage moment features a hero proclaiming an odd line about how a mother should dress. A young boy in the audience asks why she wears bin clothes, creating a tense, humorous interruption.
Anchore Aweigh Gag Exchange on Shipboard Diet Joke
A humorous exchange aboard a ship features a sailor quipping about his wife’s diet and another replying that she is shipshape, implying no weight loss. The light seafaring joke relies on nautical slang for humor.
Husband repeats questions to understand wife
A humorous exchange notes the husband asks twice when the wife explains her wishes, highlighting communication quirks in marriage.
ROW TO BOOST BUSINESS CHALLENGE IN TOUGH TIMES
A poem by Frank W. Savage of the Chicago Lion’s Club mocks prolonged whining and urges actions to revive trade. It lampoons consumer restraint and measures like halting purchases, taxes, travel, and entertainment until business improves, ending with a morgue of economic satire.
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Frank W. Savage
Chicago Lion's Club
Sheriff's Sale Notice in Iron County Utah District Court
Notice describes sale of 80 acres in Iron County Utah including water rights and improvements. Sale set for May 1931 at Parowan County Courthouse front door, terms cash. Also notice of final proof hearing for Joseph Benson and several small local classifieds follow.
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District Court OF the Fifth Judicial District
Iron County
Parowan City
County of Iron
State of
Utah
S. L
General Land Office
Surveyor General
Summit Irrigation Company
Lewis RK
Fife
L. J. Adams
Notice for Public Sale of Homestead Land
Department of Interior Salt Lake City Utah gives notice that Robert D Talbot of Paragonah Utah seeks final proof to establish his homestead claim on land described SEWMSW SWESHY Section 11 Township 3 South Range 4 West Salt Lake Meridian. Public hearing before John W Bentley Parowan Utah June 13 1931. Other Talbot family members listed. The notice ends with stray recipe text.
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Department OF the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Salt Lake City
Utah
Joseph Benson
Parowan
EWSEY
Swyksewy
Whsey, Newse
NEM
Township
Range 9
Salt Lake Meridian
the District Court
Edward Bentley
Jesa Guymon
William F. Whitney
Lewis WM
Department of Interior
Robert D. Talbot
Paragonah
Sweshy
Range & West
John W. Bentley
Walter Talbot
George A. Robinson
James Talbot
William H. Parton
How To Make Frosting And Raspberry Cultivation Tips
Instructions describe frosting by double boiler method using sugar water egg white and salt then vanilla and optional chocolate or caramel additions. Also notes raspberries need ample soil moisture and mulch with straw leaves or hay during growth ripening and cane development.
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the Parowan Times
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Parowan Pub. & Printing CO
W. Warner Mitchell
Siam State Press Associates
Shun
Mickie
the Times
Anchore Aweigh
Park City
State OF Utah
Charles T. Dalley
Ellen M. Dalley
H. Morris
Inquire
Scott Orton
Claude Pendleton
John Mortensen’s
John Mortensen
Register
U. S.S. Dept OF Agriculture
Teef
Parovan Meat Market
Shay & Shay Attorneys AT Law C
Kone
Tren, Kane, Garfield and
Washington Counties
Reuben J. Shay
William M. Shay
Parcells
Intermountain Title Guaranty Co
Court House
Victrolas
Recorda
Cordon Jewelry CO
Diah
Robert Akin
N. Malin St
W. Clair Rowley
Mutual Life Insurance CO. of
New York
Parowan, Utah
Hunters Peerless Cleaning Service
North Main
Gedar City
Parowan Mercantile Company
Tion
Bank OF
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