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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1931
Page
4
The piece argues towns thrive when residents commit to a single project with full civic cooperation. It contrasts lazy individuals with industrious citizens, stating a town’s fate hinges on collective enthusiasm, vision, and unity to pursue a common plan.
A Civic Duty urges business leaders to advertise in the town newspaper to keep the paper and town strong. SHOOTS TURKEY GETS POSSUM describes a hunter in Kinston North Carolina who wounded a possum after a missed turkey shot.
Chicago votes to enforce a midwinter bathing costume rule as the city reestablishes the old ninety era bathing suit code. Alderman O Grady cites a crisis and the Polar Bear club protests while winter swimmers face legal nudity questions.
A newspaper ad invites readers to renew or gift a yearly Post subscription for $1.50 per year through January 1 1932. It promotes sending a weekly letter for a year to a friend or relative as a Christmas gift and encourages expanding to two years with an extra dollar.
Washington Borah kept his foreign relations chair in the Senate reorganiza tion. Senator John Thomas also kept his seats and gained a new post on the Indian committee bolstering his committee portfolio.
In Riverton Wyoming turkeys command higher Christmas market prices than spring lambs with turkeys priced at several dollars each and top rates around 29 1.2 cents per pound for extra specials. Lambs bring about 2 dollars per head. Turkeys have been shipped to New York and Philadelphia and other eastern cities as market data shows stronger demand for fowl than mutton. A Denver judge fined a local man $25 and costs after a courtroom incident and suggested expeditious handling of gangster cases.
In the Idaho winter, the mining towns Atlante Warrens and Stibnite sit in a snowbound landscape. The rugged settlements endure harsh cold as crews extract ore and sustain small remote communities.
The report describes snowbound towns Atlanta and Warrens for fifty years and Stibnite’s emergence near Yellowpine facing slow mail, with ski runners delivering parcels weekly at 50 pounds. Advertisers urge trust in medical services while ice is 12 to 15 inches thick on local rivers.
Dr. Horace Whiteacre of Tacoma, president of the Washington State Medical Association, told Spokane physicians and surgeons Monday that newspaper advertising is the only effective means of combating the inroads to medical practice.
Advertisement touts photos at four fifty per dozen with urgency to act now and visit Hart Studio for affordable prints.
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