Fragmented wartime notes from an old foreign dispatch
A garbled OCR style excerpt hints at wartime hospital scenes in Foreign country. Mentions soldiers alive or wounded and aid in chaos. References to people, places, and orders appear distorted.
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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1920
Page
8
A garbled OCR style excerpt hints at wartime hospital scenes in Foreign country. Mentions soldiers alive or wounded and aid in chaos. References to people, places, and orders appear distorted.
A garbled OCR note mentions winter fuel readiness and a lot with measurements, implying urgency to acquire fuel before conditions worsen. Details are unclear but point to stock or sale timing amid winter preparations.
The water power act debate highlights the west’s push for rapid hydro development. Critics warn restrictive regulations hobble western projects while eastern plants rush to adopt new power sources. The debate notes projected site sums in Idaho Oregon Washington and Colorado and stresses federal action to unlock usable water power nationwide.
Fragmentary account notes vast state laws on elections and registration, arguing they burden voters and raise costs. The text laments excessive legislative oversight and predicts lower turnout as campaigns and candidates suffer from complex rules.
SUFFERS L088 Liberty Bond investors in the Twelfth Federal Reserve District hold about 467 million dollars in 4 percent Temporary Bonds. They have not presented these for conversion to 4 1/2 percent Permanent Bonds. Governors and banks report heavy efforts to spur exchanges, with districts exchanging bonds free of charge. Investors may convert by dates in 1920 1921 to secure higher interest, while temporary bonds are replaced by permanent issues.
In public outreach, the American Red Cross plans to reach schoolchildren with lessons on dental health. The program emphasizes brushing teeth, proper diet, and preventive care to prevent dental issues among young students.
Mrs Dean Lyman led a party that rode to the Mammoth area and upended the bight at the Wm C Mitchell ranch, returning Sunday after a pleasant outing. The group traveled by horse, reporting a cheerful and peaceful excursion with no major incidents.
A notice states that Thos Lemmon has contracted to assume management of the Oroon hotel. He will take over the session and oversee the jockey of the present manager. The editor’s successor is welcomed, and best wishes are extended for success.
An odd old advert notes a trade proposal for cattle or sheep in exchange for an O12 mobile packager and mentions tax payment timing. It warns that only a few weeks remain before taxes are due and asks if the recipient has paid or part paid the tax. Nearby references point to Cedar City and FosTeer.
A stray bisek boar about three years old came to the owner’s place on July 4th. The owner may have paid for care and damages. Jorn 0. Barton of Paragooah, Utah, notes extension of registration and dates, with fees to be settled by October 12 after ads on September 22 and October 6.
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