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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1928

Page

8

Eld Timera Fife Dies After Years of Ill Health

Peter B. Fife, 76, Cedar City elder statesman, dies after years of ill health. Funeral services set for Thursday. Born January 5 1852 in Parowan, he lived in the county most of his life. Cedar City notes and local events including a golden wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. George I. Wood, family celebrations, and community updates from area residents.

Peter B. Fife Cedar City Fife Mr. Fife Parowan

Seed Quality Boosts Potato Yields Across Regions

A California firm harvested 1,009 bushels per acre from nine acres, while the U S average trails at about 113 bushels per acre. Experts advocate certified seed to improve yields, noting Michigan and Tennessee test results: certified seed delivering 256 and 183 bushels per acre versus 122 and 102 with uncertified seed.

California Potato Crowers Great Britain William Stuart United States Department of Agriculture United States Stuart Michigan Tennessee State Experiment Station

Good Roads and Trails Across the Nation

The piece notes over a billion dollars spent on U.S. highway improvements last year and links national parks by better highways. It mentions the Defense highway near Washington to Annapolis, and the vast 606000 miles of surfaced roads. It also cites Minnesota’s 100000 miles of roads with 7000 trunk highways and $33 million annual maintenance over five years. Mrs George Taylor and her daughter Clara return to Richfield with their new grandchild.

United States Yellowstone National Park Canada Washington Annapolis Arizona Highway Department Minnesota George ¥. Taylor Richfield Clara

Dust Particles Threaten Health Through Sharp Intrusions

Scientific study links fine dust to respiratory disease and higher mortality, especially among granite workers. Research notes dust shape drives tissue penetration, with mucus failing to trap sharp particles, leading to inflammation and possible tuberculosis. containment efforts test binders and moisture-absorbing agents on highways.

Harvard NedSeat School United States Public Health Service Insurance Companies L R Thompson Dr. Thompson United States Bret

Locals and Personal News Update

Mrs J P Dalley and her daughter Janet visited from Summit as business guests. Mr David Matheson manager of Purowan Meat Market is in Salt Lake City on a brief business trip. Mr Engar returns the first of the week to begin his period of music study for the summer.

W. J. Dooley Salt Lake Charles BE. Petty Salt Lake City Henry Bergstrom J. P. Dalley Bigs Janet David Matheson Purowan Mr. Engar

Goiter patient sent home to recover before operation

Misa Eva Taylor was taken to St George hospital for goiter surgery but doctors postponed the procedure to allow two weeks of buildup and she was sent home. A R Gordor of the Intermountain Tithe Guarantee Co and a new Utah firm was in town on business.

Misa Eva Taylor St. George Goiter A. R. Gordor Intermountain Tithe Gurantee Co Utah Company

Hospitalized man Pneumonia noted in county report

The advisory urges reviewing assessment notices for irregularities and possible abatements. It mentions Mr. Phil Benson in County hospital with pneumonia. A report blames damp sheep for the illness spreading to a worker.

Phil Benson

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