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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1931
Page
2
Local notice promotes Perfect Health Arch Shoes from Barrett's with prices 2.95 to 5.95 and urges comfort for tired feet. Mentions accompanying sales pitches and repeated fittings, plus a responsive note about other ads and local business mentions. Several community updates follow about visits, births, and funerals in Montpelier and nearby towns.
Mrs Evva A Beagles county superintendent and state rural supervisor Miss Hoffman visited county schools during the past week providing inspection and guidance to local educators.
A Lost-A notice requests the finder of a Chevrolet tire from Goodyear Double Eagle left between St Charles and Paris on Sunday April 19th to return it to the office or notify Hyrum Nebeker of Laketown Utah for a reward. Jesse Latham of Blackfoot visited Paris over the weekend. A newborn baby boy welcomed Mr. and Mrs. Van Ness Vallentine.
A collage of overheard quips and social chitchat from urban gossip and travel mentions. The piece toggles between a San Francisco Chronicle quip line, a stenographer joke, a manager scene, and Utah visitors in Paris and Montpelier, ending with a wedding anniversary turkey quip.
A list of guests registering at Hotel Paris over the past week includes A T Leonard and wife Boise Geo Knuttle Montpelier Gearald Montpelier Tom Johnson Utah Claris Jenene ham City Utah H J Sanders wife and daughter Salt Lake Lester Mel Carty Montpelier A J Dick Salt Lake Elmer Parry Salt Lake W T Herffman Salt Lake E E McDonodgn Boise W G Ed munds Pocatello Geo N Doyle Potatello D F Anderson Idaho Falls Robt Nevin Salt Lake Geo E Bake Salt Lake Atty F A Clark Salt Lake W L Baily Salt Salt user Archibald Creston E C Erickson Logan Mr and Mrs W L Gowan Idaho Falls Geo Endy Salt Lake H F E Powers Kimberly Sam Brown Salt Lake Dr H H Scarborough Salt Lake Leslie J Verrant Idaho Falls U S Wheeler Boise Dan Mc Darby Ogden Mr and Mrs R McCoy Tooele Ira W Holl yard Smithfield Harold N Cole Salt Lake H L Marshal and wife Salt Lake Paul O Lyons and James Robb Salt Lake Mr and Mrs H Edward Sutton Magna H H Cummings Salt Lake Charles J Ross Ogden J B Innes and daughter Mrs Anns Gray Provo Ronald Erickson Sal D L Fourie Boise C O Connell Salt Lake M Pushard Glenny and Chas Hendricks Los Angeles Lester J Warrant Idaho Falls Mr and Malling circulars is all right for those who prefer it to newspaper advertising but if you go to the Paris post office you won't find any copies of The Post in the wastebasket
A recent table of food values ranks chestnuts without shells first, followed by dried peas and old potatoes weighed as served in the list. The ranking highlights relative values among fruits nuts and vegetables.
Local updates report M S Pugmire improving at Montpelier hospital and visitors for Mrs Elmoyne Hansen and baby. Families travel to and from Fielding High and local schools. Various residents work in Garden City Gage and Laketown while others visit Utah and Illinois. Post office duties shift briefly to Connie Allred during Hannah Nelson illness.
The intermountain region will receive 2.5 million dollars for the next fiscal year. Distribution includes 1.5 million for roads, 900 thousand for salaries and expenses, 800 for aerial fire control, 6 thousand for campground improvements, 6 thousand for timber surveys, 12 thousand for range reconnaissance, and 64 thousand for administration and protection. The region spans 26 forests across Utah, northern Arizona, Wyoming, and surrounding areas.
The Pocatello Chamber of Commerce Good Will Tour led by Paul W Nash will begin May 6 with a three day circuit through Southeast Idaho and Western Wyoming. Gate Citizens will greet the visitors in Paris at 3 45 and depart at 3 45 for Ookeyflies.
Australia shows high enthusiasm for moving pictures behind the United States. U S farms peaked in horses during 1918 and 1919. A Yale psychologist will study mountain gorillas in Belgium Africa. A chrysanthemum in Japan bore 523 blossoms from a single stem. Investigations suggest girls may learn languages slightly better than boys. Indian wealth in 1928 was estimated over 1.6 million dollars.
A controversy over physician advertising grows after Dr Shirley Wynne defense of professional advertising and Dr T C Dardison argues for public duty. The Atlanta speech urges health education and preventative exams while editorials call advertising a necessary duty for disease prevention.
Lectures on first aid and mine rescue were given at Fielding High School last week by C. O. O Connell in charge of mine rescue car No 9. The training course, open to local people, consists of five one hour lessons free of charge, organized through J. A. Miller manager of the Solar Development Co.
A Malay belief explains earthquakes as caused by the earth acting like an egg balanced on a bull’s horns. When the bull grows angry and shakes its head, an earthquake results.
The standard archery target is four feet in diameter with colors gold red blue black and white. The counts given are gold seven, red five, blue three, black one.
Franklin Brooks argues health of body and loftiness of soul are a single duty. He contends living the complete life requires both physical wellness and spiritual depth, not as separate duties but as integral parts of human fulfillment.
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