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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1923
Page
2
A child named Billy, not a club member, sought a kitchen alarm clock to mark “the minutes” at a boys club meeting. He explains to his mother that the clock was needed to record the minutes, illustrating a humorous misunderstanding.
An advertisement explains catarrh inflames the Eustachian tube causing rumbling and potential deafness. It states Hall's Catarrh Medicine can rid the system of catarrh, has sixty years of treatment success, and is sold by all druggists.
The note recalls 17th century banana pricing and US imports, noting bananas sold for 10 cents in tins in the era and contrasting with modern cold storage and technology that expanded availability. It mentions 43,305,763 bunches imported in 1621.
Unanimous senate approval of Senate Joint Memorial 7 urges Congress to set aside Fed surplus profits into a deposits guarantee fund for Federal Reserve member banks. The measure moves to the House. House Bill 166 was killed. it would require licenses and brand records for cattle slaughtered for family use. Numerous Senate Bills on forestry taxation tobacco advertising public works and probate reforms were debated or acted upon, with several defeated or amended.
A batch of house bills covers appropriations for the Salvation Army rescue home in Boise at 8800 dollars, and payments of 278.82 from capital construction funds to B J Hetherington and company. Other measures adjust deficit claims, limit legislator remunerative office, regulate slaughter house inspection, curb fowls at large, permit herd districts, and require quarantine for pests. Further bills address tuberculosis hospital funding, highway levy limits, and reductions of school and municipal tax leys.
Senate measures introduced include B. 809 state affairs committee amending section 84 chapter 10 to drop printing emergency laws and digest of bills and provide for printing session laws. B. 3810 judiciary repeals articles 1 2 3 and 4 chapter 09 title 42 defunding homesteads and sale liens. B.811 counties and county boundaries reclassifies Gem Payette Lincoln counties. B.312 mines and mining relates to mineral leases and explorations for minerals.
The Idaho senate passed bill No. 279 to appropriate 98 000 for Gem irrigation district land reclamation. The body also advanced agriculture and small claims measures and introduced three finance bills allocating funds to the secretary of state law enforcement motor vehicle registration and budget accounts.
Actions include H. B. 129 funding treasury note expenses and refunding bonds, H. R. 95 allocating 25000 for delinquent taxes, B. 292 on divorce resident requirement, B. 66 liquidation agent duties, B. 120 validating acknowledgements, and other bills covering school levies, filing fees, livestock disease controls, and court jurisdiction.
Excerpt features Mrs. Mary Herrick of Indianapolis praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for debilitating pregnancy and childbirth weakness. She credits six bottles with recovery, later bearing three more children, and endorses continued use for new mothers. The ad emphasizes strengthening the system and preventive benefits for ex infant mothers.
The article notes demand for German-made pianos in Mexico but argues the United States dominates player-piano sales due to development to a state of perfection. It suggests room at the top but warns it is slippery for competitors, with Short Hyer makereery undertakers mentioned.
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