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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1942
Page
2
An observer notes a six year old girl tugging a suitcase on Central Park West until a police officer intervenes asking her destination. The child explains her parents were arguing and she left home to avoid being stuck with a two year lease.
Profiles honor Maj. Gen. George F. Moore Brig. Gen. Charles C. Drake Brig. Gen. Albert M. Jones Gen. James R. N. Weaver and others for harbor defenses Luzon and Bataan. Market leaks probe implicates War Production Board OPA and agriculture dept with tips to traders. Wartime notes include Hap Arnold Pearl Harbor bombing, Truman committee inquiries, Australian War Supplies mission, and Capitol Hill staffing ideas.
The piece warns auto drivers that tire failures stem from bad wheel bearings misalignment and worn parts. It urges periodic inspection and careful driving to extend tire life, conserve gas and oil, and support wartime needs with prudent maintenance practices.
Aware of rubber shortages, a Western Newspaper Union piece argues small town merchants keep trade local and sustain community life postwar with home marketing and modern ads. It praises democracy in dining as a symbol of American equality and notes labor’s large share of national income and tax duties.
Recaps and retreads aid transportation for essential war effort activities. List B covers taxi use for unavailable services, transport of executives and workers, farm produce moves, government functions, private mail contracts, wholesale newspaper delivery, and includes hearses and milk trucks.
A long running case from St Julian in 1445 sought to convict a pest insect species and banish it from the town. The trial lasted 42 years but was abandoned when insects failed to appear and legal costs bankrupted the town.
An old advertisement touts Adlerika as a remedy for occasional constipation and gas. It claims the product attracts moisture to soften wastes and ease bowel action, with druggists carrying Adlerika for future use.
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