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Parowan Times in Parowan, Utah

25 May 1927

Page 6

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Parowan Times

Location

Parowan, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1927

Page

6

Memorial Day a nation’s tribute to American soldiers

The piece traces Memorial Day from its 1866 origins in Mississippi through General Logan’s 1868 Decoration Day decree to a national observance. It notes graves of Union and Confederate dead, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and the holiday’s evolution into a broader tribute to all American soldiers across wars.

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General Orders No 11 from Grand Army of the Republic

General Orders No 11 calls for a nationwide observance on the 86th day of May 1868 to honor comrades who died in the late rebellion. The document urges respectful decoration of graves and reminders to strengthen fraternal bonds among soldiers, widows, and orphans.

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Grand Army of the Republic Adjutant General’s Office 14Th Street Washington, D Alain Tao Father LSE Department John A. Logan Omeral FP. Chipman
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Battlefields tour around Richmond with Logan and party

The narrator invites relatives and General Logan to visit battlefields near Richmond in Baron 1208. They tour every field fortification and cemetery around the former Confederate capital noting ruined vehicles and barricades while measures delay Logan’s travel but he joins the party.

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Ouascago Mies Anna Wilson Horatio May Mika Farrar General Logan Richmond Baron Logen
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News Notes Privilege to Live in Utah Highlights

Utah notes report varied topics from sugar beet thinning in Gunnison to Smithfield city audit showing a 5659.61 surplus. Weather, railroad contracts, dividend totals, tax land withdrawals, flood impacts near Rick's Creek, and school expansion in Tooele and Weber districts are summarized with named towns and agencies.

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News Utah Smithfeld Smithfield John E. Holden Parley ED. Peterson Certified Public Accountant Provo Frank Andrew
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Women’s changing roles open many jobs for all

Fifty years ago women faced few occupations. Now women work in factories and hold roles as architects lawyers dentists executives and legislators. Elizabeth Chamberlain of Trenton New Jersey credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with improving her health and encourages other workers to try it.

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