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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1926
Page
4
Aris introduces rate options for foreign countries and local subscriptions including terms of one year six months and three months with stated prices of 2.00 and 1.25. An office contact is provided with a phone number 83.
A Daily Thought ponders nature as art unseen by people. It suggests chance and direction shape perception and invites reflection on creative forces beyond sight.
A devotional line quotes 1 Corinthians 2 9 about what God has prepared for those who love him. The excerpt presents a reflective, faith imagery focused on divine promises beyond human perception.
Many local business people benefited from the school basketball tournament with visiting squads and supporters spending money in Paris. The piece notes broad community enthusiasm and urges more tournaments for community spirit and youth engagement.
A collage of clipped items notes a Northern Pacific train derailment in Wisconsin during a March blizzard, social mores about skirts and youth, and local sherbet of headlines. It also pokes fun at a writer’s Revolutionary era diction, Vesuvius and Mussolini eruptions, and a Chicago beauty contest focused on legs though intellect remains unspoken.
A doctor's son and a dentist's son trade taunts about what their fathers are. The doctor’s son jokes birds say cheap, while the dentist’s son counters ducks agree with your father. A grateful woman praises the new medicine for improving her ability to discipline and care for her baby.
A light moment at the charity ball features a guest inviting a partner to dance and the response humorously noting the event’s charitable purpose and gracious attendance. The exchange underscores the social tone and goodwill of the evening.
A pithy reflection notes love triggers youth to sprout bold moustaches while older men shed them, illustrating how affection shapes appearance across ages. The remark contrasts youthful bravado with aging restraint.
The Dalles physician says Snow who killed his wife mother in law and stepson has the mind of a child. He notes the woman making claims is not sure of them and that no child's mind would do such deeds without compunction. The expert argues only a well developed demon mind could commit the acts.
The record notes devastating Chinese earthquakes with huge death tolls. In 1781 about 100,000 lives perished in and around Peking. The 1880 Canton quake killed 6,000. Repeated major quakes have produced a rising toll and frequent disaster.
Bear Lake County commissioners meet March 2 1926 and approve Ida M Thornock for a $10 monthly mother’s pension. Budget actions fix Deputy Auditor and Recorder salary at $120 monthly and grant Black Bolton a $500 monthly allowance. Bills from Labor Districts 1 and 2 and various county services are approved for payment.
A historical psychology study links U.S. coffee popularity to beliefs shaped by the Boston Tea Party. It notes early shift from tea to coffee after colonial protests and describes modern roasting advances improving flavor through small-batch roasting and ventilated systems.
W Earl of Idaho Falls, field representative for Utah Idaho Sugar Co., arrives to base in Bear Lake and Gentile Valley to promote sugar beet growing. Heber C Austin of Idaho Falls, tied to Utah Idaho Sugar Co. agricultural department, will speak on beet raising and care at a county meeting this afternoon in the courthouse. Austin has long worked to develop the beet industry in Idaho and Utah and is an engaging speaker.
A man bought a dozen oak table leaves for a small sum after banquet tables were closed out by a hotel going out of business. In his spare time he crafted them into a fine roomy china cabinet with lead glass fronts, providing extra cupboard space for his wife.
Findlay Auto Co reports labor and supplies for the Farm Bar project. The item notes procurement of parts and materials tied to farm equipment service work. No further details provided in available text.
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