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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1911

Page

2

World set to rest of oil: Mexico’s giant flow at Liano-field

Report claims the Liano field yields over 125000 barrels daily with a conservative first nine days output exceeding 12 million barrels. About 8 million barrels saved, while multiple reservoirs and workers expand storage. crude valued at 60 cents gold per barrel, equating to over 60 thousand gold daily and near two million monthly, with waste due to unsaved output.

Mexicola Strick Buena Viata Tuxpam Port Oeen

Edison and a Steam or Electric Hydraulic Pump Question

In a column of reminiscence and playful asides, Edison and Branly are mentioned amid talk of wireless telegraphy. A speaker asks whether a hydraulic pump should run by steam or electricity, then a reader recounts a missent letter moment and a blushing bank teller scene involving Gretchen Schmidt.

Thomas Edison Branly Mrsi Edison Eaid

Unclear dialogue sketches mix crime and satire

A fragmented humorous exchange features bank officials, a church seating remark, police knowledge humor, a pun about mills and ascents, a rug mishap blamed on Johnny, and a domestic quip about customs inspectors, all in a London Sketch style.

Johnny London

Curtain Lectures Heard In Quiet Neighborhood

Mrs Binks questions her husband about a late night with another woman. He recalls waking three times to her continued talking, while Mr Winks admits uncertainty about his wife’s reaction.

A Strenuous Trip Vacation Ends in Death

A poem-like note describes a traveler who enjoys a strenuous journey then dies upon returning home seeking rest. The verse contrasts a glad heart during the voyage with a final fatigue as the holiday ends.

Fragmented missionary appeal ends with a cent donation

A dialogue fragment shows a missionary urging donations to “arrest the heathen” while the responder jokes that giving a cent is insufficient to stop the supposed downward path, highlighting a critique of missionary appeal.

Not a Reason for Love Marriage in Dialogue

A brief dialogue scene centers on a man asking why he wants to marry and another asking for a real reason. The exchange highlights love versus rationale, framing marriage as emotion rather than justification.

Can't Get Away From Smoke Nuisance Yet

In a city snapshot a man reflects on the persistent smoke problem. He admits abandoning the anti smoke fight and reveals a shift to owning a stake in a major machine business through an uncle.

Pbs

A Student of Nature Pinets the Longest Needles

A classroom quiz picks a boy, Tommy, who correctly answers with porcupine, following a teacher’s reading on America’s forests. The exchange highlights natural history among students.

America Tommy Porcupine

Unworthy of Sympathy and Quirky Trader Talk

A columnist notes a $60 000 Bible purchase and contrasts money’s value with bets on a race horse. Characters, Quest-of Tranquility and Meandering Mike, discuss routes to arctic regions and the climate, joking about Eskimos and farm bands.

Pete Mike

Natural Consequence: Department Store Profits on Bargain Brooms

A clipped report notes a department store earned a good profit from advertised bargain brooms. The item appears in a brief market snapshot with limited details and no further context.

Fragmented Message Signals Quizzical Exchange

A cryptic exchange hints at balance with the world as two speakers tease each other about odds and personal perspective, using fragmented phrases and mock questions. The dialogue structure suggests casual banter rather than a formal statement.

Hla Appreciation and Racing Horse Banner

A fragmented note describes Hla receiving a blue ribbon as the work horse near another entrant. The snippet hints at admiration and competition but lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes.

Hla

Sheep as the Stupidest Creatures in a Quirky Sketch

A fragment shows dialogue about sheep and a lamb in a humorous exchange. The lines suggest a playful, absent minded sketch balancing language and character interaction. No clear event or source organization is present.

John

Prince John Van Buren Speech Sparks Free Soil Rise

The Herkimer meeting drew Utica Democrats to hear Prince John Van Buren. His remarks sharpened opposition to the regular Democratic nomination and helped fuel the Free Soil movement that aided Martin Van Buren's 1848 bid.

Lewis,Case Zacharay Taylor Swale Soil Democrats Martin van Buren New York State Herkimer Utica John—Van—Buren Martin-Van—Buren Ghier John van Buren Ae Bailey Martin van Buren Martin ‘van “Buren Lewis Cass Zacharay’ Taylor Prince Jobn Grey Join Albany Regency Democratic Organization Eee Hay Ng Prince John Free Soil

Lincoln Hamlin meeting recalled from 1891 interview

Hannibal Hamlin described his first personal encounter with Abraham Lincoln during the 1860s. He recalled their distant relationship as congressmen and how a shared commitment to free soil shaped their later respect, ending with a note on Lincoln's height and character.

Hannibal Hamlin United States Maine Lincoln Abraham W Lincoln Hamlin Capitol Legislative Hall Lincoin Springfield Mason and Dixon Mr. Lincoln White House Free Soil Sham An Ha Hamlin E_J Edwards

Mount Vernon Fundraisers and Washington Legacy

The article recalls Mount Vernon restoration efforts led by the Mount Vernon Association starting in the mid 19th century. It highlights private subscriptions and congress aid that preserved Washington’s home and tomb on the Potomac. It notes Robert Bonner’s remark about funding from Edward Everett and others, totaling around fifty to sixty thousand dollars in receipts from lectures and writings. The piece emphasizes honoring literary contributors who supported the Mount Vernon fund.

Edward Everett Washington Congress Mount Vernon Potomac Mount Vernon Association Robert ‘Bonner United States Charles Dickens Bonner Everett Massachusetts England Fillmore Harvard Ledger Mount Vernon—fund Mount Vernon Fund

Rome Considers 30 Million Plan for City Development

Italian government agrees to aid Rome by funding municipal improvements while limiting direct control. Plans include four new department buildings, a court of accounts, art institute, and expanded museums and galleries, with spending on schools markets and sanitation on the city’s own account.

Tkaly Bea' Ice Rome Bas Italy Court of Accounts

Bee Sting For Rheumatism Reported In Indiana

James Cross of Owensville claims a bee sting therapy cured his toe rheumatism after trapping 25 bees in a box and piercing a slit for his toes. He says the swelling ended and all rheumatic pains disappeared, though the method was risky and improvised.

Owensville Ind James Cross Saba Peek Cross Tecan Isadore Duncan

Photographer Wins Right to Photograph Publicly in Newport

Judge Stearns of the Superior Court rules a newspaper photographer may take pictures on public streets. The decision stems from a $400 verdict in favor of a Boston photographer who alleged assault and personal injury by Harry P. Walker during the Newport society wedding.

Newport R. L Stearns Superior Boston Harry Walker

Locusts Reported in Hazleton Area Warmer Weather

In Hazleton Pennsylvania reports describe locusts found in the area as warmer days arrive. Farmers and poultry owners note locusts as potential feed for chickens, which eagerly consume them.

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