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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1924
Page
5
The Hupmobile De Luxe Sedan is praised for unmatched richness and refinement at a surprising price. It features Duco finish, nickel radiator, cowl lamps, balloon tires, disc or wood wheels, platinum mohair upholstery, automatic wiper, rear view mirror, and choice of Hupmobile blue or beige.
Idaho potatoes grown around Twin Falls sold in Kansas City and shipped to Chicago buyers. A Kansas City dispatch notes select Idaho baking potatoes packed in baskets brought about 3.70 per cwt, higher than other market ranges. National Produce Co. bought a full car at 3.70, with 600 bushel baskets.
The owner found high priced potatoes graded by size and packed in bushel baskets to yield profits. The described method, while labor intensive, shows how careful grading and packing can raise returns and can be applied to other commodities.
Directors levy 1.76 per share on capital stock at a November 19 1924 meeting. Payment due by December 16 1924 to Wm R Bee. Unpaid shares become delinquent January 1 1925 and will be sold publicly January 25 1925 to cover delinquent assessments and sale costs. Bloomington Idaho.
The Post offers a fine line of Christmas Cards Announcements and Greetings in Paris with engraved cards envelopes to match and a new selection of printed cards. Call at the Post office or ask for an appointment to see this entire stock.
Red shoes worn by the pope are described as red and featuring a cross embroidered on the front of each.
Bankers increasingly back agricultural committees and farm accounting to aid farmers. States like New Jersey and Ohio organize county committees. Wisconsin adds three more. Oregon funds a field secretary. Kentucky coordinates groups with a net annual income of 6,000 and a field secretary. The aim is improved farm methods, better records, and stronger farmer bank relations.
Ezra S. Stucks as administrator will sell at private sale in Bear Lake County Idaho the estate real property of Adam and Laura Seegmiller deceased. The parcel includes Lots 2 and 3 of Section 18 Township 14 South Range 44 East Boise Meridian comprising about 80 acres. Sale after December 19 1924 with 10 percent cash bid and balance upon court confirmation, bids in writing to D C Kunz Montpelier or to administrator Paris Idaho.
The article recalls how everyday speech trims words from phrases like van for vanguard and drawing room for withdrawing room. It contrasts slang usage such as im poss and biz with historical forms linking hobby to hobby horse and disport to sport, noting shifts in meaning over time.
Mrs Scrubbs famed for colorful imagination is called as a witness in a damage suit. The clerk emphasizes truth before the court. The frightened witness admits she cannot recall a story where she is the heroine and hesitates to speak.
A young couple faced steep rents in the city. After touring many apartments they balked at $150 monthly, and the agent cited the view as the reason. The couple proposed a compromise: lower the rent by $50 and they would sign a contract never to seek a better view.
Sunday school teacher asks a student to cite a Bible verse misquoting Matthew 28 19 20 and the Boston Transcript notes the error and public reaction to the paraphrase.
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