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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1938
Page
5
The piece contends the United States dominates global resources and wealth with 60 percent of railroads and oil output, 70 percent of oil and 60 percent of wheat and cotton, warning that leaders who condemn the methods that built this power are misguided. It concludes the proposal to replace individual initiative with political management is just foolishness.
Boise Justice William Morgan told a chamber of commerce audience that to curb government waste a 20 member full time board of directors should take over legislative and some executive duties from bureaus. He argued government should be run like big business for the public good.
A compilation of humorous quotes from students and teachers. Jokes range from collar questions to river trivia and political quotes, reflecting playful exchanges and mistaken identities across classrooms.
Quote debate on religion in daily business life. Beecher asserts religion belongs daily. Towne says progress comes from individual effort. Short, reflective notice of belief and self-reliance.
A collection of aphorisms on honor and kindness. Shaw remarks on honor’s value and cost while Kelly notes small everyday courtesies add more charm to character than grand talents or achievements.
The Idaho Safety Council cites National Safety Council data showing 35 injury accidents and 150 property loss incidents per traffic facility, with total economic losses reaching 23 000 dollars. Industry leaders endorse systematic safety programs, urging local communities to form Idaho Safety Council units for broader statewide results and savings.
Mr Marlowe Wooten drove to Pocatello for the weekend with Mrs Heber Robinson visiting her daughter Mrs Ebner Jensen. Mrs John H Weston visited Blackfoot with son Rulon J Weston and family. Mrs Eliza V Erwin and sons Heber and Sidney toured Ogden. A horse injured Richie Lamborn and he was taken to Paris for care. Brigham Irwin was taken to Salt Lake City for appendicitis surgery.
A long dismissed Bear Lake Monster legend resurfaces with reports of a whale tale and a dramatic dispatch to London asking about liner sizes and city safety. Mayor Angelo Rossi replies the city is safe, damage is fixed, and order is maintained.
The Wyoming World’s Fair commission is congratulated for turning down an $80,000 display proposal for the 1939 San Francisco and New York world exposition after surveys of state legislators business and labor leaders coal interests and civic clubs.
The Ohio Co owned rotary drilling rig, mounted on a six wheel truck, arrived in Kemmerer for the upper country field. It tests to 3000 feet with sismograph outfits in tow. A crossing incident on Green river east of Big Piney caused a rescue commotion.
State of Idaho offers tract in Bear Lake county for public auction at Paris County Court House on Thursday February 24, 1988 at 2 pm. Subdivision Sec Two Age Apprasal Price Lot 1 1128 43 E 1682.91 State's Improvements 177.09 Total 1860.00 terms include one tenth cash and four percent interest on balance this year, forty annual installments at four percent. Lesser's improvements due day of sale. Board of Land Commissioners order. W B Talboy State Land Commissioner Pub Jan 27 38. AP 394
Jenny Warner eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Wallace D Warner died from a gunshot wound caused by her five year old brother. Mrs Warner said she was occupied with household chores and did not see the boy take a .22 rifle from the corner. The boy pulled the trigger and the slug struck Jenny in the abdomen.
Boise report states St. Anthony filed for 250 second feet of Warm River water to support a 6000 horsepower development. The plan includes a 30 foot high concrete dam 125 feet long with an estimated cost of $100,000.
Star Valley reports 18 year old Glaire Titensor son of Mr and Mrs Phil Titensor of Thayne lost his left arm to a 10 gauge shotgun blast while rabbit hunting in the foothills east of Thayne. The gun fired when he tripped over a plank in a ditch. The injury required amputation of his hand.
The Idaho Civil Engineers and Surveyors Examining Board will convene March 8 in Boise for license examinations. Applications must arrive at the Department of Law Enforcement by February 1. If enough applications are received, exams may also be held in Pocatello and Moscow.
The Idaho Optometry Examining Board will convene on March 8. License applications must be filed with the Department of Law Enforcement by February 21. The sunset is only the way to another sunrise.
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