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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1939
Page
2
A Washington column blends reader letters with political critique noting unaddressed unemployment and farm issues, plus a dig at Roosevelt and New Deal policies. It references Senate actions on nontraditional legislation, comments on war risk, and cites editorials from various towns including Nacogdoches, Iowa, and Granville.
Jhoun C. Shepherd administratrix of Earl Shepherd deceased invites creditors to file claims with vouchers within six months of first publication. Claims must be delivered to Dr Haddock, attorney, in the Browning Building, Paris Bear Lake Idaho. First published July 20 1939. Last publication August 17 1839.
The speaker endorses dam projects and federal irrigation reaching over 50 000 farms aiding nearly a million people. He opposes hog slaughter and live bacon, notes cattle shortfalls for 20 years, and cites a 36 campaign claim of 450 million acres under cultivation as essential to feed the nation, urging money flow to empower consumer buying.
A columnist lists five domestic reforms to lift idle work, farmers from drought, curb monopolies, fund elderly pensions and jobs, and stabilize the dollar. The piece frames questions for Roosevelt and Garner, asks who can do it best among candidates, and comments on talk of a third term and Senate behavior.
A sermonette warns against Rush Holt using a Bible lesson from Job. It recalls Holt as a young senator, once praised, who then denounced allies and caused his own fall. The piece urges readers to study and work, avoiding destructive rhetoric, and predicts Holt’s political decline next year.
Dr Curless of Fish Haven visited town last Tuesday. Jed and Grover Gray were business visitors during the week. Miss LaRee Laker and three friends from Salt Lake City spent Pioneer Day here with relatives. Mrs Severena Anderson hosted weekend guests. Family visits include Jas Morrison and relatives of Smithfield. Azella Harton from Kemmerer Wyoming visited Arnell family. Bob Cleveland returned from Paris. Lester Clark and Erma Peterson were also visitors. Erma is staying a fortnight at Garden City with her sister Irene.
Mrs bb Arnell returns from Logan with sister Ann G Nelson and R K Nelson. The Nelsons visited grandma Nelson on their Utah trip. Al Warston and family from Logan spent the weekend with HC Keetch and family Dean. Ralph Findlay and Bloomington visitors. Donald Stewart visits Bloomington relatives. Alvirus Ames and son Wayne visit Georgetown with Ida Thornock. Ernest Vauterlaus of Montpelier in town. G C Gray of Montpelier in town early week. Irving coins Gotham name for New York City in 1807.
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