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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1949
Page
6
A man enters a barbershop seeking a shave. The barber explains he has a partner who pays, as the man’s own partner is at a funeral. The second partner returns, shaves the man, and reveals the first partner is the deceased customer’s fellow worker.
A husband tries to drive away from a nagging wife who gives constant directions. As a train nears, he stops halfway on the tracks and exits, boasting he had his end over. She retorts about being well off before marriage, implying she didn’t know it.
A man seeks advice about marrying after learning his fiancée is a widowed mother with eight children. He recounts the odd pranks her kids played on him at her home, then asks if September is a good month to wed, reflecting uncertainty about timing and blended family life.
Upholstery crochet guide offers a charming chair set to refresh living room seating. Includes chair back 17 by 13 inches and arm pieces 9 by 9 inches. Send 20 cents, include name address and pattern number for Crocheted Treasure Chair Set.
The 1949 Britannica Book of the Year notes 1948 as a fabulous year with no crop scare. Corn yields more than 10 percent above the previous high and 50 percent above the prior year, wheat the second largest on record, and cotton output one quarter higher. Prices peaked in January but fell as crops were harvested, yet farm gross income neared 35 billion dollars while net income declined due to higher costs.
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