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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1939
Page
4
A call to honor those who died defending democracy in 1917 and 1918 via wearing poppies on Poppy Day May 27. The drives support families of the dead and the health and strength of veterans still bearing the cost of victory.
A Utah Farmer essay extols the pencil as the essential farm implement, guiding yearly plans and records. It argues intelligent, consistent use boosts profits, with a family member dedicated to its routine. It contrasts rising refrigerator costs and widespread adoption as a parallel economic lesson.
The piece argues lower costs raise living standards by expanding jobs and money flow. It cites refrigerators as an example and notes high prices force families to buy less, reducing production and transportation activity nationwide. It warns against policies that curb competition or waste and urges maintaining low-cost production and distribution.
A long-winded column evaluates cash and carry diplomacy and its wartime implications. It traces past US munitions roles, cites Sullivan on Zimmermann note, and argues that America’s entry into World War I and potential future conflicts hinge on fleet power and neutral trade policies.
Forest Ranger Jaz E. Gurr received a letter from the State Game Commission authorizing Peorwan to receive 30 000 fishery stock from the State Fish Hatchery for planting in Center creek. Fish to be shipped to the nearest railroad station for pickup by local organizations.
A conversation in a comic voice compares American and British oddities. An American declares a strange remedy for animals, claiming a cow tail can be regrown with a salve. Sandy dismisses it, boasting rival embrocation that promises a faster result to replace a cow’s tail within two weeks.
A quip from Stray Storigs Magazine about a couple who boast a skeleton in their cupboard. The man claims they had one and he got out, prompting the joke about a hidden past.
The trainer explains the large whiskers help him handle big cats and balance during demonstrations. He notes the animal’s den and playful behavior require calm control and steady guidance.
A rector jokes with Brown about his expanding household. Brown confirms three children, adding that the family now represents the United Kingdom with English father, Scottish mother, Irish nurse, and a baby who wails.
In a classroom exchange, a teacher asks for a proper term for keeping food cold. Mary replies with putting it in ice, then names isolation as the term. The moment highlights teaching dialogue on food preservation concepts.
A fragment from the Houston Post quotes an Irishman in a heated exchange vowing to finish his foe. He declares the sooner they part, the better for both if they never see each other again, hinting at a planned confrontation.
A humorous dialogue captures a father asking if his prayers for a baby girl were answered. The small son, after meeting his twin sisters, quips about quitting his earlier impatience, turning the moment into a light domestic joke.
A fragmentary dialogue hints at a cozy domestic scene with a playful request for affection. The wording references a grandmother figure and a casual affectionate exchange, framed as a stray, unfinished snippet from a larger narrative.
A witty exchange highlights differing views on marriage and age. The remark contrasts plans to wed with turning 30, reflecting social expectations and personal timelines in a light, humorous frame.
A tramp pauses at a farm house. A sharp labeled remark prompts the woman to refuse help. The Wayfarer responds with a dignified offer to teach grammar, highlighting a tense rural encounter.
A humorous exchange features a dog named Rastus lazy to the point of seeming in pain. One speaker says the dog looks afflicted while the other insists the animal only rests on a thistle, illustrating playful banter about laziness.
The exchange features a father asking about the term twaddle and a son replying that it refers to arguments presented by the opposing side. The dialogue frames a casual back and forth on terminology used in a dispute or debate.
A fragmented dialogue scene from Stray Stories Megae zine features a customer and a man discussing market stance and personal thirst, with Time Doctor and eTavish appearing in the quirky exchange. The text presents a stylized, nonsensical dialogue typical of a zine fragment.
In a brief exchange from the Hartford Courant a speaker asks about antique preservation work. The reply confirms involvement in selling cosmetics.
June 1 has been set as the final date for ranchers to file requests for prior approval of range building practices under the 1929 range conservation program. Sidney J. Nebeker, chairman of the state agricultural conservation committee, urges ranch operators to pursue assistance in range building to prevent depletion and improve range. All practices must be approved by the county agricultural conservation committee. Submit filings to Lamont E. Tueller, secretary of the Iron County Agricultural Conservation Association, in the Federal Building Cedar City Utah.
Mr Glade Allred of the State AAA office in Logan conducted a May 22 examination for prospective Iron County range supervisors under the Agricultural Conservation Program. Four men, Wilford U Webster and Howard Foster of Cedar City Arnold Y Stevens of Parowat and Ralph Lemereaux of Paragonih, sat the test and ranking will determine eligibility after a follow up exam in about three weeks. He also helped finalize 1938 range conservation payment forms with the County Office.
Thirty volunteer leaders will organize at least twenty 4 H clubs in Iron County this month under County Agent L E Tueller. At least 136 members expected as girls focus on foods clothing and home science while boys pursue sheep beef cattle hog poultry and forestry projects. Rotational grazing could boost pasture yield with a two plot system or temporary fencing when only one plot is available.
Farmers and horticulturists in Utah State College di scuss the growing pests and diseases affecting vegetables. The guide covers affordable dusters and sprays, brass spray equipment, and recommended methods for dusting and spraying to protect home gardens. Extension agents Lamont and Tueller provide practical sprays, dusts, and insecticides guidance for 4-H families.
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