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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1944
Page
4
The Parowan publication is published weekly by Blaowam Pub & Printing Co and entered as second class matter at the post office on October 27, 1914 under the Utah State Press Association.
Coronet magazine reports that upcoming campaigns will revive smear tactics against presidents. Articles discuss rumors about Washington, Harding, Roosevelt, and Smith, noting libel battles and the enduring impact of political gossip on public perception.
The piece outlines campaign events in Southern Utah for Governor candidate George A Det and local Republican figures, naming Wm Ho Lyman and EB Williams along with other officials. It also surveys proposed postwar Utah water projects including the Virgin River basin, Vernal, and Dewey reservoirs, their aims for irrigation, power, and regional development, with mentions of specific sites and counties.
Wartime guidance from OPA and WEA assures ceilings on hog prices will hold until June 30 1945 with a lower WEA support price of 1250 a hundredweight on Chicago basis for 200 250 pound hogs through June 30. Colne prices run 1400 for hogs over 240 pounds. Pig production trails last year but remains above prewar averages, sugar and fertilizer trends noted, and postwar nitrogen fertilizer plans discussed.
In wartime measures modular worms are cited as affecting sheep health and meat yield. The text suggests healthy sheep produce usable meat and medical materials like suture thread. It recommends controlling modular worms by treating ewes with phenothiazine during winter.
An English agent scientist reports greenhouse tests with tomatoes and corn. Seventeen sowings were made between April or May and August or September over several lunar cycles. The phases of the moon showed no consistent effect on seed germination or plant growth, though temperature and daylight effects appeared.
A confusing text fragment accuses others of forging stories about the president and First Lady, alleging manipulation and misinformation. It hints at political subterfuge and public misdirection surrounding the era’s key issues, urging readers to focus on substantive matters.
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