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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1924
Page
4
John A. Wallis urges readers in Paris Idaho Bear Lake County to embrace a forward looking 1924. He argues government and local efforts will improve conditions for families and communities despite pessimism and faults in every age. He encourages daily progress and active civic betterment to make the year a success.
After holidays and a restful term, parents and school trustees are urged to back teachers. Confidence, appreciation, and small acts of hospitality are urged to help teachers grow and be more effective for children’s welfare.
The piece extols constant work as path to happiness and progress. It argues rest belongs after effort, defines work as life’s tester and educator, and urges striving beyond comfort, turning toil into meaning and character. It claims God holds faithfulness, not results, as the measure.
A 20 year old laborer fired a cane gun at Prince Regent Hirohito as he rode to a Diet session. The weapon shattered windows but missed the prince. the assailant was seized by a crowd before police. Viscount Tamemori Iriye was injured by glass fragments. authorities fear a broader plot. The regent continued to address the Diet in a calm, orderly manner.
Ted Grosh University of Arizona athlete and his companion Miss Maxine McNelly of Globe were attacked by a Black assailant. Grosh died at the scene, McNelly is hospitalized in Globe in serious condition after being pulled from a car and struck.
In Vienna the officer on duty in Sebenico fired into a crowd during a stage show. Three spectators were killed and several others wounded before officers restrained the shooter. The hypnotist Maximilian Langsner was arrested as the trance ended and charged with murder.
The government asks the Belgium embassy in Berlin to investigate two Belgian soldiers who arrived claiming they were interned in Germany since 1917. One said he worked on a farm under guard and knew of sixteen other Belgians allegedly held prisoner.
Commissioners gathered in a special session on December 19 1923 with Ed C Rich as chairman Wm R Morgan and John A Hunt as members and J S Peterson clerk D A C Kunz prosecuting attorney present. Minutes of the prior meeting were read and approved Morris Tippetts of Georgetown appeared requesting action on the road from Georgetown to the Mutual Creamery company.
Jay Haddock son of Mrs B J Haddock of Bloomington leaves within ten days to join a mission in the Central States A farewell party is set for Friday evening in the Bloomington ward hall. The Pine reports also note local decisions on road matters tax cancellations widow pensions and county aid amid a list of bills and extension work funding.
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