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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1917
Page
4
A regional rate notice cites dates in October November and December 200 with limits. It lists Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Omaha Kansas City St Louis Memphis Chicago Minneapolis and many other points as covered by the rate limits.
The text reviews 1917 as a prosperous year and urges unity with President Wilson in the war effort. It calls for decisive action to end the conflict, eliminate half measures, and extend patriotism to all aspects of society. It also critiques political salaries and favors Hooverized government reform. The piece notes Mrs. Celeste Grace Murphy as the author.
The Worcester Telegram notes a flood of parties in Russia and widespread belief that a bloodless revolution should be revisited. It argues Americans must influence Russian public thought to curb socialism and nihilism and restore sanity amid a polyglot political scene.
January schedule outlines a town history talk on first settlers and local cultural events. Readers can expect musical performances by a male quartet and chorus pieces plus debates and declamations through January 29 with topics on trees, history, and literature.
An advertisement proclaims the store offers the best fullest and cheapest fine of druggist supplies in the city and invites customers to call.
The text describes ancient Druids collecting mistletoe with a golden sickle during the festival of winter solstice. Sacred oaks housed the mistletoe, and priests were revered for cures attributed to the plant. Mistletoe was gathered ceremoniously to drive away evil spirits and to adorn homes so Sylvan spirits would visit and endure frost until spring.
Notice from Bloomington Irrigation Co Idaho for a 40 cent per share levy approved December 6 1917 payable by December 31 1917 to Fred Huckvale. Unpaid stock by January 7 1918 will be delinquent and sold at public auction on January 22 1918 to cover the debt, excluding advertising fees.
A terse exchange notes a new chauffeur may have been hurt, with follow up indicating he remains in the hospital. The fragment references a conversation about the driver’s condition without additional details.
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