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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1924
Page
8
Fragmentary OCR reveals a Thursday publication with editor J. A. Wallis and manager Poppy Loo, from Paris Sear Lake Idaho. It notes second class mail transmission and subscription rates, but many details are garbled.
The text outlines federal aid rules for state road mileage and funding. It notes limits on primary and total eligible mileage, and specifies apportioned funds by state area population and rural route mileage. It discusses central national authority versus state road commissions in highway planning and funding debates.
In Spalding Idaho the monument to Henry H Spalding and Eliza Spalding was dedicated yesterday in the presence of about 3000 people. The event was organized by Idaho Daughters of the American Revolution. Governor G O Moore gave the dedicatory address as Nez Perce and tribal members performed songs and speeches in their language with an interpreter.
Cleveland hosts the opening rounds of the Republican national convention with contests in Arkansas District of Columbia Georgia Mississippi South Carolina Tennessee and Texas refereed by the national committee. Delegations seek seats as Henry Lincoln Johnson leads a key Georgia bid and disputes unfold among several states. The full convention delegation including machine members from each state is due to arrive.
James H. Wallis of the Utah Public Health Association delivered illustrated health lectures in Bear Lake County events at Second Ward Chapel and Rich Theatre Montpelier with Bear Lake County Health Association sponsorship. The program highlighted health education work funded by annual Christmas health sales and featured vivid pictures on horsefly transmitted disease and tuberculosis spread. Dr James Talmadge of Salt Lake City attended Paris events to discuss research and endorsed ongoing health work.
A garbled OCR passage mentions dates and events with scattered names and places. It references a fourth of July context and a theme of travel and spending, but details are unclear and names are incomplete. The fragment lacks a coherent narrative or verifiable entities.
A fragmented fashion note praises a gown described as flattering and tailored to a youthful silhouette. The piece highlights crisp ness and color, noting the piece’s suitability for enhanced frocks and a pictured example.
Fragmentary report notes a crowd statistic unclear and commends Lizzie H. Welker for support given to county health work. Limited readable details mention Dre Tale aus and capuvnty health work.
Countess de Porta wife of Count B de la Forta is identified as an Italian. She is described as exceptionally beautiful and will be among the leading members of the diplomatic set in Washington. Her role and prominence are highlighted in the embassy circle.
A reader recalls a chaotic morning in a boarding house dining room. A rushed letter, a fear of forgetting it, and a humiliating wardrobe mix up culminate in a comic incident as a luncheon scene turns into a slapstick nightmare.
The community marked Memorial Day by closing businesses in Paris and gathering at the cemetery for a city arranged program. Flags flew at half mast until noon as residents reflected on sacrifice and national unity.
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