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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1939
Page
2
To the Editor the writer questions the visit of the king and queen to the United States and praises free government. It contrasts rulers with citizens who sleep with daggers and urges vigilance in protecting liberty. The piece stresses devotion to democratic rights and warns against hereditary rule.
The Fielding High School Board invites sealed bids by July 10 at 8:00 PM for repairing and painting the school building. Specifications available after June 19 in the Principal’s office. Bids must be sealed and directed to Clerk W W Brown, Ovid Idaho. bids received on time will be considered. The board may reject any or all bids.
I Karl D Gardener will apply at the next Idaho State Board of Pardons meeting to be held at the State House in Boise on the first Wednesday of July 1939 for a pardon or commutation of sentence for a Grand Larceny conviction entered in the Fifth Judicial District Court Bear Lake County on or about October 24 1938.
Resolution records council estimate of funds needed for May 1 1939 to April 30 1940 including bond interest and current expenses totaling 1470 60 for bond interest and 600 00 for current expenses published four weeks in a local newspaper.
In Boise readers debate 1940 political paths after District Judge Koelsch ruled the 1939 Comptroller law unconstitutional. Officials like State Auditor Calvin Wright and Governor Bottolfsen face shifts of duties amid arguments over control, spending, and party power.
A 15 year term United States Comptroller offers independence from political pressure, raising questions about accountability and state spending. The piece notes internal battles between Governor Bottolfsen and party chairman Tom Heath, with blame falling on governance dynamics and legislative outcomes.
The board of education will receive sealed bids for a 50 passenger school bus for Fielding High School. Specifications are on file at the principal's office. Bids must meet specifications to be considered. The board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. 122-1y6.
Some teachers in early schools earned extra money by making pocket books for students. The hook suggests a pupil could improve chances of good grades by becoming a good customer, implying bias in grading and an exchange of favors.
Ira H. Masters former Idaho official attacks Twin Falls Jerome bridge commission to buy the Snake River toll bridge for 482000, calling it graft and blunder. He cites higher past bids and warns of taxpayer costs and political influence, urging rejection by the State Board of Examiners.
Cut flowers placed in water with dye absorb the color and change hue within 12 hours. The process alters petals as they take up the dye from the surrounding solution.
The article notes that manhood for East African natives is tied to work in Johannesburg and the Rand gold mines, with young men not feeling grown until they have labored there. It highlights cultural expectations linking employment to status and maturity among the region’s youths.
A New York woman built a trusted nursery service by employing reliable unemployed women to care for children at homes or at a dedicated nursery. The plan offers flexible care from an hour to longer, addressing the challenge of finding trustworthy child care for trips or vacations.
In Uganda locals credit the district chief with controlling the weather and rain or shine, a traditional role seen among natives where the leader is believed to influence climatic conditions.
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