Classy Commissioners clash on county tax listing contract
The article details a local county commission dispute over bidding for printing the 1518 tax list. The Times bids 1412 cents per item, the Record offers 16 cents, and questions arise about who should fund paper ink and printing costs. Names mentioned include Meera Lunt, Land, and others. The piece criticizes the commissioners for favoring the higher bidder and questions whether work should stay in county to benefit local commerce.
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Times
Meera Lunt
Land
Slep
Lund
Center Prices Effective Dec 1 for Dental Services
Mercury era listing shows foil net teeth women 4000 and lower set 75. remadling teeth per set 12.50. amalgam filling 3.00 and up. gold fillings 4.09. gold crown 8.00. extraction 8.10. operative charges by Merva including extraction and filling for five. half down and balance at completion. Printing prices for Butter Wrag 275. postage pad to any arnt. Leo Burton circulated town replacing globe lights. subscribers overdue renewals. local boys to Delta factory work.
Narrow Cedar City electric shock nearly kills surveyor
Robert Gardner, a surveyor for Iron County, barely survives an electric shock while working for Cedar Flower company officials. He was unconscious after gripping a live line, sustaining burns to the hands but is expected to recover with proper treatment. The report notes flu outbreaks, local civic notices, and ongoing mining and oil field activity in Cedar region.
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Robert & Gardner
Iron County
Gardner Wes
Cedar Fower Company
Pele
Deriving For Water Well Drilling Near Valley Site
SR Burton has workers on the property in the valley driving for water. The bore is about 60 feet to encounter water at a depth near 40 feet in the samp. Sufficient water should support a pumping setup, with a 12 to 16 bore pumping plan. Burton aims to complete the well and have pumping plant rented and ready by spring.
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SR Burton
Loo Sorest
Burton
Acceptance notice for Dr F J Burton in Voluntary Medical Corps
Dr F J Burton has received word of acceptance into the Voluntary Medical Corps of the United States. He is to hold himself in readiness for a call any time his services may be needed, and within a few days he will reserve the insignia of the corps of which he is a member.
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Faty Eleetneciae
Leo Burton
F J Burton Haa
Voluntary Medical Corps
United States
Fumgelf Im
Het Nor & Mhember
Extension Granted for Christmas Parcels to Overseas Boys
Mr J Gayton Mitchell announces a ten day extension to prepare Christmas parcels for boys overseas. Those planning to send packages should take notice and ensure they are ready before the deadline.
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J. Gayton Mitchell
Draft Board Telegram Cancels Present Call
A local draft board telegram cancels the current draft call. Officials stated the action halts further processing and directs delays for the time being.
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Ur Jiscferlane
Edward A Burton Dead After Influenza Complications
Edward A Burton died yesterday in Parowan after a week of influenza that progressed to pneumonia. Born July 4, 1874, he was the son of Sydney By and Anne Fish Burton and left a wife and two sons, Claud and Earl. He helped run a Parowan drug store and sheep raising venture, served as president of the Parowan Commercial Club, and was active in local public affairs. Funeral services were held yesterday at the family home with speakers Wilford Day, L M Marsden, and Mergad Richards in attendance. The community expresses sympathy to his wife and sons.
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Wes
Sdnevy
Anne Fish Bourton
Claud
Earl
Sid
Edney Berton
J Berton
Horses Berton
Hantah Lyman
Parews
Miraduba Whitney
Sanford
Cols
Tadd
Er Burton
Benno Prea Wilford
L M Marsden
Mergad Richards
Ada MeGregor
L WF. Adams
Too Much Interference Darkens the News Horizon
A historical critique notes pervasive interference by boards politicians and postal officials hampering newspaper operations. It cites zone system restrictions exchanges cost pressures and bureaucratic demands as crippling factors. The piece laments diminished press freedom and warns ongoing government pressure will hurt public information.
Influenza Situation Report Says Improvement Likely
Dr Green reports mil influenza cases are diminishing with most patients still not fully recovered. He notes that those confined by the illness show slow improvement if quarantine rules are consistently followed. Public restraint from crowds for a short period could end the outbreak.
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Dr Green
Farovan WH OE HW Advertising Medium Promotes Early Christmas Shopping
The Farovan WH OE HW advertises in this issue as a premier medium to reach the buying public. It emphasizes broad readership and effectiveness for Christmas goods pricing and consumer notice.
Diet and bowel health advice with a constipation remedy
A brief health tip advises adopting a diet appropriate to age and occupation to keep bowels regular. When feeling bloated or constipated, it recommends taking one Charober lain’s Tablet to relieve symptoms.
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Doug
Charoberlain
Care for Croup by Mrs Rose Neddleton of Greenville LH
Mrs Rose Neddleton of Greenville LH notes experience with croup treatment. She says when her children were small they suffered frequent attacks and that Chauncey lain’s Cough Remedy eased them promptly. She adds she uses it herself for coughs and cold relief.
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Rose Neddleton
Greenville
Chaneberlain
Creed for Americans from John Gotten Bana
A damaged OCR text presents a personal creed by John Gotten Bana outlining kindness, justice, intelligence, diligence, and happiness. The speaker pledges to help others, oppose wrongs to the country, defend it if threatened, and seeks unity, liberty, and harmony under law and shared values.
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John Gotten Bana
Bent ley elected clerk and praised as qualified
The document notes John W. Bent ley is spending time in the clerk's office to learn routines and is described as eminently well qualified, educated, pleasant, and courteous. It predicts he will give satisfactory service in the position.
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John WW. Bentley
Losure
Bentley
Parowan Equitable Co advertisement urged for furniture buyers
The notice encourages readers to consult the Parowan Equitable Company advertisement for furniture purchases. It warns residents to pay taxes before December 1 to avoid delinquency and potential publication of their names.
Thanksgiving Proclamation by President Wilson
The proclamation declares a day of thanksgiving and prayer on November 28, 2915, urging national contemplation and divine guidance. It praises military service, national unity, and the peaceful goal of a new era under God. The document is signed by Woodrow Wilson and Secretary Robert Lansing.
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Amernca
Woodrow Wilson
Columbia
United States of America
Do You Have These Things When You Want Them Ice Cream
Fragmentary text references ice cold watermelons and tea for winter sickness. Mentions feeding inexpensive items, a house, pond or stream, and labor during slack season. Requests a brochure from the United States Department of Agriculture for details.
Seattle woman returns home amid family strain in health tale
A Seattle resident, LW Hengel, visited by her parents Mr and Mrs H Benson, returns home Sunday after a period away. The article notes efforts to bleach utensils to ensure hygiene, aiming to protect milk and cream quality from bacteria and germ effects.
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Thra
LW Hengel
Seattle
Mra
Benson
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