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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1932
Page
2
The Paris Post announces weekly Thursday edition with second class matter status at Paris Idaho. Subscription rates are One Year two dollars, Six Months one dollar sixty, Three Months one dollar, paid in advance. Editor John A Wallis oversees publication.
A reader essay on community morale argues spirit drives growth or decline. Two farmers pursue hope. one gives up, the other purchases land, studies soils, and becomes an envy of the town. Emerson is cited on courage turning effort into success.
In Lewiston two incumbents declare for renomination in May while Boise sees a former rodeo star and boxing promoter pursuing the Democratic sheriff nomination. Latah remains quiet but signals of campaigns to come, with State and national conventions and vigorous electoral talk anticipated as snow melts and spring politics rise.
In Idaho Post, the phrase honor is highlighted as a guiding value with emphasis on duty and community service across local stories and editorials. The item reflects civic-minded tone and regional perspectives on legacy.
Dr W E Dixon of Cambridge argues relaxation and play are essential to balance modern life. He links caffein overuse and reduced outdoor activity to neurosis and urges practical applications of exercise and leisure to boost mental and physical health.
Congress faces efforts to prevent closing American oil wells as the Petroleum Institute of New York and Wall Street advise on conservation. The Independent Petroleum Association argues for a two cent per gallon tax on imports to aid domestic producers, citing revenue of 102 million dollars and a push to curb a monopoly formed by Standard Oil Gulf Oil and Shell through ad hoc purchases.
Idaho gubernatorial candidate pledges a frank campaign and deep reforms to cut state costs. He calls for abolition of the cabinet form, lower taxes, reduced state debt, merit based appointments, fewer state autos, and businesslike administration.
An estray notice warns that a small red yearling heifer with horn tip and white forehead spots is held for public sale to cover feed and ad costs. The sale will occur Saturday March 5, 1932 at 2 o clock at the constable’s place in Paris Precinct.
The second annual Muckers Ball hosted Tuesday evening in the Paris Pavilion by Solar Development Co. employees drew a large local crowd. Mr and Mrs Russell Athay and Ora Nye and Miss Virginia Rich tied for the $5 prize waltz. Music was provided by the local band.
Bloomington residents report several illnesses with improvements noted. Social visits include Mr. and Mrs. George Hess and Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Stevens. The Genealogical committee hosted a program with stake missionaries. The M Men defeated Fielding 40 to 20 and beat Georegtown at Bloomington. The Kemmerer team is due to visit. Dramatic players tour towns with cast Vera Nelson and others.
County Agent A. E. Duke announced today that Bear Lake farmers may secure feed loans by applying through the agent's office. Loans cover three months feed with $9 for cattle and horses, 90 cents for sheep, and $3 for broad sweeps. applications must be in before February 29.
Quick sale notices three new wagon boxes offered with room to spare at Paris Garage. Contact KH by phone for details.
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