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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1918
Page
8
Last Saturday evening Dr. John Miller spoke in the Second Ward Hall on Vocational Guidance. A good sized audience attended though the writer regrets that not every person in town was present.
A reader asks for samples of frosted wheat, good barley, or oats for Yale. Please provide sample quantity, station, and exact location of available supply.
An early 20th century note describes a New Year’s Day match between single and married men in Paris with a 7 to 1 score favoring the old timers. The tale mentions gun-armed security, a cream fest at Taylors, and a veiled reference to local theater feedback from Chas. L. Black advising theater managers on audience reception.
The Lyceum course will be held at the Second Ward Hall Monday night January 7 with a continuation of public lectures and discussion. Residents are invited to attend.
Extract from a letter to Mark Weaver shows high esteem for his former teacher Dr A W Watkins supervisor of music in Selma Union High School District. It praises his work with glee clubs band and orchestra and notes his broad training from New England Conservatory and studies in London. It mentions Mr Weaver living with the doctor and benefiting from personal supervision.
The Oregon Short Line Railroad Company offers about 2c per mile round trip from U S stations in Idaho Utah Montana for attendees of the Joint Conference of Agricultural Live Stock Engineering and Irrigation Societies in Idaho Falls January 14th 15th 1918 Tickets from Idaho points sold Jan 13 14 15 16 Return by Jan 21 Certificate plan used by Oregon Washington Railroad & Navigation Company for Northern Idaho Spokane travelers with reduced rates and attendance waivers for the event
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