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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1918
Page
4
Paris criticizes Montpelier for its Bath Day coverage based on a disputed telegram. The letter argues Paris residents have contributed more to the war effort, citing local enlistments and sacrifices while defending Paris pride and resolve to support Uncle Sam and the war.
Thomas H. Donnelley of the War Industries Board reports publishers may send free papers only to employees in service or to camp libraries and recognized organizations. Individual soldiers in camps cannot receive free copies unless a paid subscription exists.
A wartime notice urges ending free distribution of paper to soldiers and missionaries. Dr Charles L Parsons warns that platinum is essential for explosives and industry, with Russia dominating supply. A home refrigeration tip explains coldest shelf is bottom and to keep the drain trap intact.
We realize that when medicine is needed at once our prescription department is ready to take care of any preparation. We carry only the purest drugs.
Industry data show 60 percent of production costs from mining, 30 percent from preparation, and 10 percent from taxes and charges. The average mine worker output was 1.96 tons in ten days prewar, with breakers operating about 221 days annually in the decade ending 1916. The peak mining workforce reached 180,000 in 1914, averaging 175,000 to 177,000 before the war, now around 153,000.
Policy explains wage stability and better living conditions for war workers, supporting union rights and collective bargaining. It outlines maintaining existing standards while allowing wage adjustments to meet government needs and local conditions, with a living wage as a goal.
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