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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1911
Page
3
A London Opinion quote notes a man’s insulting look and a woman’s brief stare as she turned away, signaling social snub. The remark highlights perceived rudeness and the casual social dynamics of the era.
A young man Wahapytty seeks divorce aid from a Chicago attorney. After critique, the lawyer suggests a night job to earn income. A New England notice-board quotes freedom as the motive, mocking Puritan laws and pleasure grounds with strict limits on games and amusements.
Johnny asks if lemon and sugar in water makes lemonade while considering loading a barrel with artillery and gunpowder to make a cannonade. The exchange shows a child's curiosity about simple chemistry and a parent’s cautious response as a moment of mischief looms.
In a brisk conversation Dobby and Harkaway discuss summer plans and gathering funds. Alfred, frequently asked whose boy he is, flips the line by asking the visiting young man, Whose papa are you, reflecting the era’s social cues and humor.
Fragment from a Boston Transcript piece features a deputy sheriff in charge of a car labeled as a footman and a playful debate about speed registers. The dialogue includes references to Harlow and a misidentified staffer, with humorous asides about travel speed and ticket pricing.
In 1865 a crucial New York election followed the Civil War. Chauncey M Depew led as secretary of state and Gen Francis C Barlow emerged as a popular nominee. Horatio Seymour was courted to stump but withdrew amid party tensions, altering the contest’s dynamics and signaling a Republican tilt.
The article recalls Civil War volunteers from Connecticut led by Joseph R. Hawley and Colonel Bliss. Hawley recruited the first Connecticut company, served in major campaigns, and later became a U.S. senator. Bliss served on General Morgan’s staff and aided New York volunteers’ provisioning. Both reflect a wave of early enlistments spurred by Lincoln's call and the shared rush to enroll.
United States Department of Agriculture Bulletin 204 surveys English school gardens. Miss Susan B. Sipe notes Whitechapel pupils work in roof gardens and boxes. London exhibits include wildflowers, paintings, and a model back yard. The July exhibit drew 20 000 visitors, with 250 schools contributing.
In 1874 Postmaster General Marshall Jewell orders Sunday carrier mail delivery amid religious opposition. Be Dodge and New York officials resist, fearing moral conflict, while the order quickly spreads to major cities drawing public comment.
After the sermon in the vestry, three hearers discuss the doctor’s approach. They note he dives cheaper into his subject than other preachers and stays under longer, returning with a drift in the adage.
The article extols awnings as valuable additions to homes in sunny rooms and outdoor spaces. It highlights shade from windows and lawns, extended outdoor time, and child shade tents. It notes awning makers align with the home beautification movement and favor practical, tasteful designs.
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