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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1931
Page
6
A truck carrying watermelons veered off the highway near Wenatchee Washington and burst into flames. Driver Walter Griffith used melons as makeshift fire extinguishers tossing them at the blaze until the twenty third melon finally extinguished the fire.
A Yale expedition plans to explore the Himalaya mountains and western Tibet to study ancient human origins from a possible ape like ancestor. The project aims to uncover early development patterns and environmental factors shaping mankind.
Harold clings to a balcony rope using his suspenders to descend from a rooftop. He dodges Bauer’s henchmen, narrowly evades a drop, and finally reaches Paddington station then Len e Fell View, pursued by danger yet aided by a vigilant police officer.
The term cites a line from Shakespeare where caviare to the general means a speech or taste beyond the common people. It notes caviare as a fashionable delicacy, once new and costly, and not relished by the masses.
J. G. Wendes of Naugatuck Connecticut, a rubber maker, spent three years among jungle tribes. He claimed cannibals avoid killing whites, and noted kind treatment plus government checks protect white entrants into the jungle.
At the experiment station in Boulder the Colorado Agricultural College cultivates fruits vegetables and grain at 8 090 feet altitude the only one of its kind worldwide.
In Beverly Hills a writer recalls meeting Vice President Charley Curtis and John Garner at Garner’s Texas home. The piece mixes political gossip with humor about Curtis’s potential run and Garner’s quiet, domestic life. The tone mirrors a playful early 20th century column.
A young woman presents newly taken photographs of herself, inviting attention to her images and inviting comments or feedback. The display signals personal expression and contemporary self-portrait practice.
An old advertisement extols California Fig Syrup as a safe vegetable laxative for children with feverish, fretful, or cross spells and digestive symptoms. It cites Mrs May Snavely of Montrose California praising quick relief for her daughter Edna and notes physicians endorse the full brand name.
A humor filled snippet recounts a suitor declaring that the man who marries his daughter will want much money. The gentleman replies with sharp wit. The piece also notes quirky etymologies and curious facts about birds snakes and sayings.
Before steam boats, travelers moving from Louisville to New Orleans endured three to four months of arduous river travel, reflecting a slow era of long journeys on paddle and keelboats.
A fragment notes there are many queer people in the city and hints at money making efforts. No clear events, dates, or organizations are identifiable.
A woman argues that love for animals is expanding beyond humans to dogs. She cites a Bloomsburg Pa. dog choosing a street mid day to nap while 400 motorists detour. A New Jersey dog barking at night faced disposal but with mayoral support was forgiven after 66 people testified.
The Fort Wayne News Sentinel argues for clearer policy choices and fewer prolonged standoffs to strengthen the nation. It urges decisive leadership and defined strategic positions on key issues facing the country.
The article notes the seventeen year period of locusts known as true cicadas with the longest life cycle among insects.
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