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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1904
Page
4
In the Sept 15 1904 issue The Post urges the next meeting of missioners to place the question of county road improvements and bonding before voters. It notes two years earlier readers rejected bonding and hopes for another chance to let citizens decide again.
A valley editorial lauds Fielding Academy and its principal Prof R T Haag for raising local education standards and urges liberal support. It notes Stake Board representation, the faculty’s quality, and the financial case for attendance. Also comments on local political currents and opposition to Dubois and his ticket.
Orchard Jackson visited Montpelier and Poca last week in the stated aim of fostering harmony. The report questions the need for such a visit to the southeast to accomplish unity.
The text reports Fred T. Dubois joining the American Party of Utah after helping organize it on September 14 in Salt Lake City. It quotes praise for Heitfeld as a gubernatorial nominee in Idaho and notes Idaho’s lack of a Democratic party, suggesting an opportunistic push to organize one.
A testimonial from WOH Brown of Leesville Indiana praises Dr Kings New Discovery for Coughs and Cols. It claims instant relief from asthma and life changing sleep after using the medicine. The ad promises guaranteed bottles at $1 and $10 with free trial bottles at Orson Pendry Paris and Riter brothers Drug Co Montpelier.
The notice mourns the death of Anna Monson at her home after illness, leaving a husband two children and many relatives. Funeral arrangements are indicated for Saturday. Other items mention a newborn daughter to Leonard Floyd and a son to Chas and Ethel Virgin, as well as a wedding tie in Logan for Chas Linford and Hannah Morgan.
An unclear ad style passage mentions a product named Lirt and a claim that it resolves derangement of organs causing constipation and headaches. It markets Jor Kings New Life as a quick readjustment, priced at 23 cents at Orson Pin drey Varis and filter Gros bus Co in Montpelier.
A historical ad touts Ely's Cream Balm to cleanse heal and soothe nasal catarrh and hay fever. It claims drying preparations worsen symptoms and offers a trial size for 10 cents with a 50 cent full bottle from Ely Brothers at 56 Warren Street New York.
Home Missionaries of the bear Lake State announce appoint ments for several locations. Names include Jur Lubinsup Hyrum Nebeker John Windley EE C Wheeteh Lateman J Pe Patterson Arthur Budge FEF Davis Parley Peuterson OVirseper Chaos R Pierce Albert Herman Ole Swenson David Forlick Raymond Hermanafoff Dunn Wardhorn Geneva J oUstre.
McCormick Elk and B Co Morris Floral operate a Salt Lake City shop offering floral designs. The listing notes local sourcing and custom arrangements with a focus on wedding and event flowers.
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