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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1939

Page

2

Doctor’s Orders Rheumatism Relief Through Dryness

In a lighthearted exchange a person recalls a doctor’s advice to avoid dampness to treat rheumatism. They humorously describe sitting in an empty bathtub and using a vacuum cleaner on themselves to stay dry.

Christmas Eve Reception For Captain Brown

Mr and Mrs Anderson invited Captain Brown and 50 soldiers to a Christmas eve reception at 7 p m. The officer attended with fifty men, adding to the festive group.

Anderson Brown

Matchless Luck Teacup Sparks Lucky Comment

A playful exchange centers on a broken teacup remarking that the claim cannot be matched, with one person noting their luck and joking about buying a replacement. The moment reflects light household wit and everyday frictions captured in a domestic scene.

Little Johnny Seeks Signature From Dotted Leopard at Zoo

A seven year old boy visits the zoo with his mother and asks if the spotted leopard is the dotted lion that everyone wants Dad to sign on. The shopkeeper dismisses further viewings, offering only the door.

Johnny A-1 Walter Wanger Claire Trevor John Wayne Louise Platt John Carradine Donald Meek George Bancroft Thomas Mitchell Andy Devine John Ford Kernville Calif Wanger Republic Wayne Cecil B. DeMille Union Pacific Darryl Zanuck Jesse James New York

Sweets for Slenderizing Jane

Jane asks how Smithson made his money. He created a chocolate bonbon with a lettuce center aimed at women on a diet, described in Stray Stories as a novelty treat.

Jane Smithson Jane—O

Beware Coughs From Common Colds That Hang On

Public health ad urges Creomulsion for lingering chest colds and bronchial irritation. It claims the product targets the infection, soothes mucous membranes, loosens phlegm, and expels germs. The message reassures that even if other remedies failed, Creomulsion offers relief.

Education Begins the Gentle Man Locke Quote

The quotation attributed to Locke notes that education starts the gentle man while reading good company and reflection complete him. It emphasizes early learning and the shaping influence of thoughtful study.

Locke

First Written Constitution Framed in Connecticut 1639

A Connecticut Tercentenary reflection notes that in January 1639 the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut established a self ruling government with a General Court and elected governor and magis trates. The piece traces the rise of Saybrook Hartford Windsor Wethersfield and the roles of Roger Ludlow and others in drafting and implementing the colony’s legal framework.

Connecticut Hartford United States Elmo Scott Watson General Court United States of America New England Plymouth Company Earl of Warwick Lord Say Sele Lord Brooke John Winthrop Massachusetts Connecticut River Saybrook New Haven Massachusetts Bay Colony United Church and State Thomas Hooker Conightecute Hooker Connecticut Valley Windsor Wethersfield Roger Ludlow Wiltshire Balliol College Oxford Inner Temple London Massachusetts Bay Company Ludlow Dorchester Funda George M. Dutcher Connecticut Tercentenary Commission John Haynes Albert Herter Connecticut Supreme Court Coneettecotte Jesus

Connecticut’s First Law School Echoes in Litchfield History

The article traces Connecticut’s early legal education roots from the Nutmeg State’s first written constitution and the 1784 founding of the Litchfield law school by Tapping Reeve and James Gould. It notes notable alumni inclining toward national service, politics, and culture, and recounts the building’s restorations and historic stewardship.

Connecticut America South Street Litchfield Conn Tapping Reeve James Gould College of New Jersey Princeton Reeve Law School Horace Mann Litchfield Law School Young Republic West Hill Henry Ward Litchfield Historical and Antiquarian Sobiety

Fragmented Prose Snippet on Timing and Taxes

A garbled reminiscence mentions live bait for compliments and doing today what could wait tomorrow. It jokes about a law, dignity, an estate of hundreds of old clocks, and winding them up. It also notes stamp collectors and potential income tax changes looming for the government.

Britain Heads World Fleet of Ocean Liners

Britain controls a majority of the globe's great liners. Lloyd's Register lists 167 steam and motor vessels over 15,000 tons, with England owning 90, the United States 19, Italy and Germany 14 each, France 12, Holland 9, Sweden 4, Japan 3, and Norway 3.

Britain Great Britain Lloyd’s Register of Shipping England United States Italy Germany France Holland Sweden Japan Norway

Happiness Lies in Consciousness Not Future Promises

A reflective aphorism by George Sand on happiness residing in present awareness rather than awaiting future guarantees.

George Sand

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