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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1938
Page
9
Bear Lake county farmers push federal crop insurance for wheat with an Aug 30 deadline for 1939 applications. The article discusses yield adjustments, area factors, and the balance between premiums and coverage amid local soil, rotation, and management practices.
United States markets this year show the largest lamb crop on record with Texas producing an estimated 4 615 000 head and California 2 520 000. Western states account for 21 192 000 lambs or 65 percent of national production as favorable weather and feed boost increases mainly in fat lambs for immediate slaughter. Washington tops ewes to lamb ratio at 106 percent.
A reader letter urges Bear Lake County to grow through cooperative action and new processing plants. It argues strong communities form where processing facilities exist, calls for unity across classes, and cites past settlement cooperation as a model. It asks readers to write in with ideas and references a magazine article praising the region and urging beautification.
Reports from Bear Lake near Fish Haven describe three large moose at the shore and entering the water for a long swim toward the opposite shore. Observers noted the animal's apparent intent for a two mile crossing as crowds at the resort watched with interest.
A moose swam four miles round trip in the lake near Fish Haven and was photographed by local speed boat operators from Logan before heading back into the hills. The scene drew onlookers and prompted a call for reader news tips.
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