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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1923

Page

3

Controversy Grows Over New Department of Education

The article outlines President Harding and cabinet plans to reorganize the executive branch, including establishing a Department of Education and Welfare. It details the docket, opposition in Congress led by Rep. Layton, and arguments on constitutionality and federal role in education.

John Dickinson Sherman Hay Congress Walker S’. Brown Ohio Harding Reed Smoot Utah James W. Wadsworth, Jr New York Pat Harrison Mississippi J. Stanley Webster Washington Henry W. Temple Pennsylvania R. Walton Moore Virgin Mr. Brown Joint Committee On Reorganization Warren G. Harding Department of Education and Welfare Department of National Defense War and Navy Departments Interior and Commerce Treasury Department Post Office Department Department of Communications Department of the Interior Duresa Howard University St. Elizabeth's Hosptal Freedmen's Hospital Department of Labor Wowen'’s Baren Children's Bureau Pact War Department Department of Justices Otce Derf Veterans’ Bureau Caleb R. Layton Delaware Congressional Record Layton United States Norbeck South Dakota Senatour Sterling Senatorterling Department of Education

Corner Questions Answered in Helen Brooks Column

Readers send in inquiries about ink removal dresser basics and how to announce engagements. Helen Brooks responds with practical tips, pricing hints, and etiquette guidance while inviting more questions.

Reasons to Make Columbine the National Flower

Reader requests ten reasons for Columbine as national flower. Text lists beauty, variety, hardiness, suitability to shade, many varieties, climate adaptability, showy blossoms, delicate foliage, graceful form, colorful variation, and rockery use. Includes an address and personal inquiries about wedding wishes and song lyrics.

Miss Brooks Dolly

Rare volume sizes yield world’s smallest and largest books

A writer on rare books notes extreme sizes have shaped prominence. He cites the Escorial volumes measuring six feet by four feet, the Thumb Bible the size of a postage stamp with copper plates, the Midget New Testament in Scotland at an inch by a half inch, Gray’s Elegy printed in four by three inches, and Salmin of Padua’s 1897 tiny publication as possibly the smallest book.

Palace of the Escorial Spain Scotland Gray Salmin Padua New York Correspondence Indianapolis Star

Origin of Ball and Ballet Terms Traced to Latin Greek

The article traces dance terminology from the French bal and ballet to Latin and Greek roots. It notes bal let derives from bal and ballet, tied to a Greek word meaning to throw, suggesting early dancing resembled throwing limbs. It adds pall now refers to formal social gatherings for dancing.

Just Between You and Me Questions and Answers

A Utah reader asks if a girl should greet a boy she passes regularly and if she should invite him to her home. The columnist advises speaking politely and letting the boy initiate calls, noting typical dating conventions and late-hours etiquette.

Miss Brooks Mary Pickford Lottie Pickford Jack Pickford Alaterr Tait Mr Pleasant Utah Mary Lottie Jack Brothe

Names and moral advice from Mapleton corners

A reader asks about the meaning of common names such as Dora Bertha Irene and Margaret and requests the sender's name for forwarding. A Monticello correspondent offers guidance on proper conduct for girls fourteen urging school focus and cautions on social interactions.

Mapleton Utah Dora Bertha Bright Irene Margaret Pearl Elsie Winnie Minnie Mildred Josephine Ida Happy Flolen Light Lucy Charlies Strong Edith Ray Max Lily Meeegile Rose Amy

Advice for a Teen Girl on Dating and Boundaries

The writer, a 14 year old from Cambridge Idaho, asks if it is proper for boys to date a girl and what to do if a boy kisses her without consent. The reply argues that a fourteen year old should not be going out with boys and emphasizes setting clear boundaries.

Miss Brooks Jack Ford Correspondenta Comez Peoria Jack Cale Oll Kentucky Oakley Utah Ikiss Idaho Cambridge Ida

Poem and Song Request Promised by Local Writer

The writer of the notice says she has the poem and song for LOVERHAM and SUNBEAM at Clinton Ida and requests a stamped addressed envelope to mail them. Space prevented printing more.

Loverham Sunbeam Clinton Ida

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