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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1907
Page
3
A Missouri officer recounted a funny incident from Camp Meade where his company faced a muddy road bottleneck. The column of fours was ordered Twos inter fours, right, smart, git, and the troops immediately shifted to a two by two arrangement to pass.
A historic note explains that panic arises from sudden fear and that ancient Greek troops fled en masse fearing the god Pan. The writer cites philosophers who claimed Pan appeared to justify dreading attack, shaping the phrase panic terror.
An advertising item promotes a home remedy for rheumatism using Fluid Extract Isodidion, Compound Kaczon, Saraparilla and other ingredients. It claims the mixture relieves pain, cleanses kidneys, and prevents serious kidney or urinary disorders with regular use. Readers are urged to cut out and preserve the recipe and can buy ingredients or a ready-made mix from local druggists.
Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription is advertised as a trusted woman’s tonic for mothers, claiming to ease sleeplessness and nervousness from child care. The ad emphasizes honesty of ingredients, alcohol free formula, and endorsements from medical authorities, promoting its digestive and uterine benefits for female ailments.
United States Land Office in Blackfoot Idaho issues notice of an application for a United States Patent by Bear Lake Copper Mining Company through agent J R Shepherd. The consolidated claims Humming Bird Marguerite Northern Light and Elisa Jodes cover 80 630 acres in Bear Lake District Idaho with detailed surveying data and boundaries. Publication requested in Paris Idaho for nine consecutive weeks.
An excerpt from Pearson's Weekly describes Japanese women as serene and free from small worries. It attributes this to simple living, clean homes, and minimal indoor decoration. The piece notes adaptable rooms and verandas, suggesting a lifestyle aligned with calm, orderly interiors.
Incoherent OCR style describes a missing person or info request involving a young child and relatives. The text mentions a Bundey and Maggie with names and scattered details suggesting a local inquiry or family dispute.
In medieval lore the spur symbolized freedom as a gallant sign worn by gassals who pledged fidelity to their sovereign. The custom spread to clergy and knights but faced a 816 council where bishops and nobles banned clergy from wearing spurs. Spurs of knights varied in price to distinguish them from spurs used for pilfery.
A well known politician, returning from a convention, awakes aboard a barge de boarding train near Saratoga and admits to being drunk. Onlookers overhear him mutter Great Scott and propose a wager, while others tease him about the incident.
An advertisement touts Dr Miles anti pain pills as a reliable, long lasting remedy for chronic ailments. It claims soothing nerves strengthen them and notes the pills do not wear out with repeated use. Customers are urged to buy from local druggists with a money back guarantee if not beneficial.
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