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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1938
Page
4
A millionaire tells a bishop he avoids church due to hypocrites. The bishop replies there’s always room for one more. The second quip contrasts a candidate's speech being original and good, noting the original part wasn’t good while the good part wasn’t original.
Donald A. Callahan of Wallace outlines his campaign positions as a Republican for U S senator. He argues against deficits and confiscatory taxation and calls for independent courts, limited central government, and restoration of tariff control to Congress. He supports parity for agriculture, opposes regional reclamation authorities, and favors reform of social security and tax policy to reduce reliance on federal funds.
California farmers are increasingly turning to livestock feeding to market farm produce and improve soil fertility. The piece argues livestock manure as ideal fertilizer, urges on-farm feeding over distant markets, and notes the need for farmer–stockman collaboration amid rising costs and policy concerns. It also touches on labor rights and federal fiscal pressures shaping farming and employment.
A dialogue shows two women discussing hunger and relief options. The piece mentions the First National Bank building as a relief site. It also notes a WPA project in Portland where a multilinguAL reading program informs and benefits blind, aged, and ill residents with newspapers in seven languages.
An LDS welfare column argues for returning manure to fields to boost soil fertility while noting risks of overapplication and drought. It discusses green manures like sweet clover, alfalfa plowings, water needs, and the need for careful area spreading to optimize production. It emphasizes soil structure, organic matter, and farmer management as keys to success.
A magazine salesman is told by a colored maid that the lady of the house is unavailable as she is taking a bath. The brief scene frames optimism and candid humor in a domestic setting.
An American visitor in Trafalgar Square spots the Nelson column and asks who Nelson is. The English reply notes Nelson as the man who made England what she is. The jokey exchange shifts to a punchline about not wearing a watch with a dress suit.
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