Our Inheritance Valedictory Speech at Parowan High
The valedictorian of the Class of 1939 reflects on inheritance, progress, and responsibility. He thanks instructors and parents, notes civilization’s advance in transport and communication, and warns of rising crime and wealth concentration. He urges society to address causes, protect freedom, and pursue purposeful work for future generations.
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Claudia Joseph
Parowan High School
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Jearve Ty
Health Board Urges Cooperation to Curb Flies
City physician F J Burton and city marshal Narrell Dalton, members of the health board, appeal for public help in keeping sanitation and preventing fly production. They report rabbits' carcasses brought into the city and decaying beef heads left by meat handlers, urging burial or burning to protect health and avoid drastic measures.
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F J. Burton
Narrell Dalton
Health Board
National Egg Week highlights eggs as nutritious staple
The article promotes National Egg Week and urges higher egg consumption. It notes eggs’ rich vitamins including A D and E, minerals, and iron from yolk, plus diverse uses in cooking from breakfast to pastry. Utah’s poultry sector stands to benefit from increased demand.
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Utah
M. A. Jull
W United States Department of Agriculture
Woman Declares Love After Meeting Suitor in Car
The article records a young woman announcing her intention to end service with her employer due to impending marriage. She says she found true love after meeting a man in a car, expressing certainty upon their brief encounter.
Stage Fright in New Chorus Girl Scene
Dialogue snippet shows a blunt exchange between a stage manager and Mr Bigfield about stage fright. A newly hired chorus girl appears, revealing tension as the scene pivots on control and performance anxiety.
Apprises on Horse Health in a Talk with a Stranger
A dialogue reveals rural attitudes toward horses with questions about illness and treatment. The stranger asks about a horse's condition while a cautious young man responds. The exchange hints that mild illness leads to tonics, while severe illness prompts sale.
Wrestling match ends with familiar move audience quip
Two men attend a wrestling match. A tee hold is applied and broken, then renewed to brief finishes as time passes. A spectator sighs we have seen it all and notes the bout returns to the opening moment.
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Boston Globe
Impresario defends dancer as critics quarrel over figure
A heated exchange centers on a dancer described as a prima donna. The impresario chides a critic for focusing on appearance and urges contemplating her salary instead to judge performance and value.
No Cheap Ring for Proposal to Jewelry Heir’s Daughter
A man delays proposing while saving to buy an engagement ring. He plans to spend big because the girl’s father runs a jewelry store, forcing him to prove financial readiness with a costly purchase.
Nautical Novelties Contributed Facts and Lighthouses
A compilation of nautical trivia notes on shipwreck rates in the Baltic Sea and fog records. Pacific Coast fogs. polar coordinates. tides at Fundy. date line time changes. Navy enlistment figures for 1931. Salt Lake enlistment activity. and details on major lighthouses including Nares Sink and Boston Light.
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Se- Sumn
Maine
Pacific
San Francisco
United States
Point Barrow
Alaska
Bay of Fundy
New Brunswick
Oriene
Suez Canal
Navy
Salt Lake Station
Naresink
New Jersey
Boston
Cape Henry Licht
U. S
Parowan Utah Classifieds Include Homes Seeds and Milling
Reader advertisements offer a five room modern house for rent and two homes for sale or trade. Also listings for seed potatoes Irish Cob blers Idaho Tussels and sweet corn seed from Stobi's Evergreen. Milling and flour sold at Parowan market with low prices. mining location notices for sale at the Times office.
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Miler Camp
Mia
Ella D. Taylor
Idaho
Stobi
Parowan Mivat
Merrill Mitchell
Parowan
Utah
Progress of a Hidden Romance in a Poetic Exchange
A cryptic verse traces Erle's affectionate progression from darling to dear to Emma. Three weeks ago he called her Emma and asks what he says now, with a closing line from Murtel. The fragment hints at evolving sentiment and a playful exchange in a literary jeu d esprit.
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Erle
Emma
Adding Interest for Money Prompts Attraction Claim
A historical line suggests money as the sole lure for affection. The phrase implies that interest would amplify her charms, reflecting social attitudes toward marriage and economic incentives during the period.
Stake Conference Notice Calls Special Priesthood Meeting
Notice for the Stake Conference requests all Priesthood members attend a special meeting Saturday at 7:30 PM. Quorum representation is urged for the conference meetings, with arrangements to ensure presence. Signed Quorum Presidency by W. W. Heap, secretary.
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W. W. Heap
Fragmentary Notice on Flour and Biscuits Use
A partial OCR note mentions a 24 pound sack of flour used to bake bread for a family of four for two weeks. It also notes a person named Mrs. Gor It and references biscuits and male family members.
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Gog
Unkind Cat Comic Artist and Heartless Editor Dialogue
A playful exchange features a cat cartoonist and a harsh editor. The cat teases a joke idea, while the editor muses on aging and craft, noting the piece has simmered in the mind for a decade.
Fragmented Question on Lola's True Age Reexamined
An unclear exchange questions Lola's age with phrases suggesting long repetition. The dialogue hints at doubt and potential belief about Lola being twenty but lacks complete context or confirmation.
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Lola
Itv
Marriage to Uncover Your Stupidity Exchange
A terse quarrel between spouses centers on blame and pride as they clash over insight and perception. The husband and wife argue about knowledge and judgment, exposing mutual frustration and stubbornness in their relationship.
Pumpkin Pie Claimed to Help Enlarged Toasils
A medical writer asserts pumpkin pie benefits an enlarged toasil condition. Flooey supports the claim that it helps any kind of toasil issue.
Unclear Note Prompts Local Figures
Fragmentary text references a woman and named individuals Mrs Meeker and Mr Beekers with unclear action or context leaving the event and roles undefined. The snippet lacks concrete dates places or outcomes to establish a coherent news item.
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Mr. Beekers
No Harm in Trying Reads Like a Personal Quote
The line reflects a contemplative remark about borrowing from friends, noting a habit of attempting risks despite denying past debts. It conveys introspective doubt and social caution without specifying a concrete event or person.
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Sixth Quorum of Elders
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Pathfinder
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