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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1921
Page
8
A collage of short notices reflects community life with mentions of Montpelier and Paris Idaho. Headlines reference local officials, school outings at Emerson school, spring millinery, business trips, and residents’ travels. The item lists farm talks, shop openings, and personal updates across several towns.
The Fish Haven page reports Lawrence Paterson delaying a winter fishing venture due to late ice and warm weather. Socials fill the ward hall with a 120 clock arrival, remodeling plans for Mrs Loveland’s house, and quilting by Relief Society members to fund their work. Local men depart for ranch work in Wyoming and Blackfoot, while county agents discuss farm bureau tasks.
The Legion Weekly urges planting to save costs with a half acre feeding a family for a year. Local updates report Ray McIlwee arriving from Salt Lake to manage Western Phosphate liquidation, with Age Athay named trustee and in charge of assets in the district.
An anonymous note describes a mythical creator forging beasts and insects and naming a fearful device a KNOCKER. The piece claims a sunkeapr (sic) is used to counteract it, turning the object into a civic pride symbol that inspires belief in justice and communal aid, elevating humanity.
University extension notes test results show abundant spring supplies of field clover and alfalfa seed at varied prices. Only a small percentage of seed is free from noxious weed eggs, meaning most counties produce seed with weed contamination, impacting growers across the region.
Influenza outbreak among United States occupation forces in Coblenz spreads through the Eighth Infantry. The second battalion is quarantined after 25 reported cases. No deaths reported so far.
One and one half fare on a certificate plan will apply for conference attendees traveling to Salt Lake City for April 1 to 6. Rates are limited to enrolled members from Arizona California Colorado Idaho Kansas Utah Wyoming and El Paso Texas. Adults only no child reductions. Certificates must be presented in person to Mr. Benjamin Goddard secretary of the Bureau of Information Temple Block Salt Lake City for endorsement before the return rate. Tickets may be used from March 29 to April 27 with return journeys starting after April 1 and must be cleared by April 27.
County officials and the State Director of Highways discuss 1922 surfacing plans for the state highway. Funds totaling 43 500 are available, with decisions on what section to surface and whether the county should undertake the work. A convention from each precinct is suggested to discuss forming a board for highway work.
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