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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1921
Page
2
In a city émigré Benny in Honeysuckle house discovers a measured builder and a village attorney. As she weighs love and ambition they form cautious friendship and a shared dream, with Benny realizing she has learned to love more than a house.
Harvard researchers under Prof Theodore Richards and Prof Gregory Baxter report that atomic weights of elements are largely constant and that lead exists in two distinct forms. Lead from radium minerals has a lower weight 206.1 versus ordinary lead at 207.8, suggesting a mix or disintegration process and prompting questions about matter’s composition.
Edward Seth a Walnut Ridge Arkansas farmer requested burial with his dog two chickens and a mule. A physician gave anaesthetics to the dog and chickens and they were buried with him in a plain wooden box. The mule survived.
Paris dispatch reports Sarah Bernhardt has begun carving a marble statue of herself for her tomb as part of a new pastime in her present role in La Gloire.
New York dispatch notes four captains aboard a single ship with three serving as mates and one former wartime master now taking reduced rank. Officers accept lower positions to keep crews united as world trade languishes and thousands of seamen ride out the shipping downturn on shore.
A Seattle dispatch warns Alaska natives may fail to survive the winter as a ruined fur and fish economy, gambling profits, and alcohol threaten communities. It notes depopulation, disease, and malnutrition, with missions and reindeer stations aiding only some groups and a census showing more deaths than births in a decade.
Milton Lang, a colored man from St. Louis, was paroled by Sheriff John Willinson after weeks in jail. He claims a new panacea for prisoners and says all rations were returned, asserting the release was unconditional due to the cost.
Topeka report chronicles a photographer who altered a husband's portrait to remove the first wife. The wife, influenced by spiritualism, saw a phantom next to her husband, led a series of seances, and suicide followed after a divorce. The photographer, the politician, and the altered image are cited as the cause.
An advertisement touts Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as safe for colds headaches toothaches earaches neuralgia and rheumatic pains with the Bayer Cross on every package as proof of genuineness. A stray note mentions a minor bicycle collision with a motor bus, noting only a scraped enamel and no serious injury.
Advertisement extols Cuticura Soap for clear complexion and clean scalp with Ointment for hands. The trio includes Cuticura Talcum for fragrance and softness. The closing line notes a quip about truth and plagiarism in writing.
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