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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1929
Page
7
An article extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as an effective anti acid for digestive troubles. It claims one spoonful neutralizes much acid, provides instant relief, dispels gas, and sweetens the system, urging readers to try it and buy the genuine product at drug stores.
A suburban resident returning from a trip found painters at work on a cigar store owned by a friend. After questioning the repaint, the owner explained that wet paint signs were ignored, leaving the front covered with finger marks. He vowed no signs would be used next time.
A child asks for a ring like her aunties. She describes a musical ring, prompting mother to call the aunt and discover the aunt wears a band ring. The tale playfully hinges on a word misinterpretation in a family chat.
At the University of Maryland sits an awkward steam propelled automobile built by Dr W. R. Aiken, former professor and pioneer of steam cars in America. The piece notes prejudice in the era and makes a noted aside about jilted lovers offering a strange social remedy.
Mrs. M. B. Sree of Pratt West Virginia says she was bedridden and weak at 30. After taking two bottles of Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound she regained strength and return to work. She urges others to try it and promises to answer future letters.
Idaho reports top US yields for corn oats beans clover seed and onions. Meridian builds a $40 000 dairy plant to milk Ada county cows. Burley traders note weak potato shipments as inspectors project 1200 carloads. Jerome and Twin Falls prepare bulk lamb shipments. Frost fears ease as 42 degree low noted.
Weather notes across Utah report a killing frost in Wasatch county affecting fruit blossoms and gardens. Provo unveils an $11 213.14 street lighting cost with city share 189 60 and rest to property owners. Springville and Mapleton discuss forming a dairy farmer marketing coop.
In Washington an argument over a new bill finds Senator Moses urging a selfless view of appropriation measures. A husband tells his wife of the risk of selfishness shocking the country, while a palmist foresees widowhood for the wife, prompting anxious questions about duration.
A nanny speaks on advising the young and sharing wiser perspectives learned from her own children. She notes women are equal to men in many realms but says in the commons house men still have not learned much.
A brief quip about waking a porter and the irony of wealth. The exchange notes a sleeping porter and a fool’s folly, with Pele Mele’s proverb.
An American city participated in ceremonies in Orleans France marking the 500th anniversary of the siege of Orleans by Joan of Arc. The piece notes the Louisiana founded city of New Orleans and its sister city relations, including exchanges of a bronze medal and an embroidered flag now at Orleans Hotel de Ville.
Edwin Hubble explains in Harper's Magazine that cosmography studies reveal events from past ages. Observing distant nebulae and stars shows how the universe appeared millions of years ago and how our view reflects earlier cosmic history.
A Buchan Czech preacher claimed maidens in short dresses caused Europe to chill. He said a spirit appeared to him in the pulpit and explained the weather, and his congregation accepted this interpretation of the phenomenon.
An officer questions two men brought in as peace officers in a terse exchange. The dialogue references a coupla peace officers and a con-begion monthly.
A breezy social collision on a ballroom floor prompts a witty exchange about exchanging names and addresses after a bump. The lighthearted dialogue centers on etiquette and customary responses.
In a sharp line the speaker suggests the peacemaker was deprived of a fair chance. The remark echoes frustration over how noncombatants in conflict are treated and raises questions about opportunity and respect in tense exchanges.
A wry aphorism notes that charitable acts often originate locally while broader reform tends to occur beyond one’s own door reflecting on civic duty and social change.
A casual discussion reveals a romance where one partner contemplates quitting a stable job to wash dishes. The speaker asserts a preference for a simpler, selfless path, saying "Gimmie."
The item questions a purported $10,000-a-year man and a $9,900-a-year woman, exploring the math and implications of these quoted incomes on a spouse’s status. It critiques the arithmetic and social assumptions behind such figures.
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