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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1929
Page
2
A switch engine collision at a crossing disrupted service Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Densley, among the occupants, were aboard the vehicle and came from the west. The operator failed to observe the oncoming train due to No 26 being on the tracks and a signal from the avenue company.
The Idaho American Legion invites Gold Star and other war mothers to the June 9 10 dedication of the Memorial Armory and Gymnasium at the University of Idaho. Major General Robert Lee Bullard will give the dedicatory address as a bronze plaque honoring 901 Idahoans is unveiled. Women’s Auxiliary and University cooperate to care for visitors.
Arizona June 1 to August 31. Colorado May 25 to October 31. Idaho May 16 to December 31. Montana May 21 to March 14. Utah June 15 to October 31. Wyoming April 1 to November 30.
The Los Angeles Union Stock Yards spearheaded a baby beef program to raise well bred calves on home grown seeds. Feeding calves 300 to 400 pounds with concentrated feeds produced 700 to 850 pound finishers for Pacific Coast distributors. The program aims to finish calves properly, improve carcass quality, and spread marketing beyond seasonal limits using cottonseed cake and green feed to speed fattening and expand year round beef availability.
Wyoming streams and lakes teem with native rainbow and eastern brook trout. The state and Forest Service stock waters. catches limit to thirty fish or fifteen pounds. Prime spots include Little Laramie, North Platte near Saratoga, Shoshone Reservoir near Cody, and Yellowstone’s Lewis Lake where trout reach twenty five pounds.
A farmer narrates a full year of work from dawn to dusk and back to struggle. The speaker describes milking, chores, haying, and weather as cows and cattle dominate the fields. Despite hard labor the narrator laments low earnings and persistent poverty.
A local exchange records a rustic line about a billy goat that has eaten up something and prompts plans or actions. The humorous wording reflects rural speech and a moment of problem solving in a community setting.
A vignette of small town life with brisk exchanges. A doctor jokes about continued stories. A new office boy reports a caller. Liza, the cook, rebukes a cheeky telephone caller. The country visitor asks about notable births. A village half-wit answers about babies. A distracted mother, a father, and children share a quiet evening.
Frank Jones & Sons offer cash for farmers produce promising quick payment as fat hens are in demand before the spring chick season begins.
A note from West Mont paper seeks a man to manage garden chores and take charge of a singing cow and organ duties for the choir. The brief ad highlights gardening, animal care, and keyboard performance as needed skills.
Sunshine Bob Hanscom heads the Smilin’ Thru company at Chautauqua and is famed as the man with the educated face. He is known for impersonations and roles across Chautauqua vaudeville and stock, and toured the country with a Red Cross stock company during World War I. He has appeared before figures such as President Harding and General Pershing.
A short anecdote shows Pat Murphy at a safety meeting unable to read well and replying with a joke about four rifles and his family. The scene shifts to a colored express company employee approaching his supervisor with an unclear continuation.
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