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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1921
Page
4
A Thursday issue edited by John A. Wallis presents a price comparison feature showing what 35 dollars could purchase. It lists clothing items and approximate costs from a past year, highlighting the value of the dollar in consumer goods.
Washington August 8 Republican members of the house ways and means committee met in executive session and reportedly agreed to eliminate the tax on soft drinks and ice cream and the luxury tax on wearing apparel. A cut in the ten percent tax on sporting goods and materials was also reported.
Louis Traxler of the Louis Traxler Co in Dayton Ohio argues for constant advertising despite hard times saying he overcomes bad conditions by advertising and achieves success. In Boston Filene's is noted for more effective efforts.
Forage on the Forest is excellent but needs a soaking rain to prevent drying. A large herd of fat cattle graze the range, expected to gain weight for fall market. Cattle and Horse Association riders have worked well this season, aiding Bear Lake valley stockmen. Urgent cooperation requested to prevent and suppress forest fires. WS Averil, Forest Ranger.
Mr and Mrs Leland Hayball greet a newborn daughter in Laketown as Governor Mabey of Utah visits nearby. Roads and local issues discussed with leaders while ward teachers and Sacrament meetings held. Elder Joseph W Cook and Frederick J Price aided home missions, recalling past ties. Weather brings a brief halt to hay work.
The conference discussed cooperation between local merchants and farm bureaus to set reasonable wholesale prices, cooperative purchasing, and marketing plans. Training classes will be held at Montpelier and Paris with instructors from multiple towns.
Department of the Interior notices in Blackfoot Idaho record two public land filings by Joseph L. Collings of Paris Idaho and Richard S. Sleight of Paris Idaho. Both seek three year proof to establish their homestead claims before Probate Judge W Smith Hoge in Paris Idaho on specified dates. Witnesses include local residents from Paris Idaho.
Nampa and Caldwell report potato prices at 230 per 100 pounds amid rising optimism. Growers rush harvest to market to avoid losses while shipments go out nationwide and Boise valley profits look up after a period of lower prices.
The Dr Price Baking Powder Company educational department advances home baking with a new cookbook hailed as the last word in baking perfection. The book aims to reach every home and grocer with its improved science driven guidance.
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