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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1926
Page
4
With elections near and local offices open this fall, readers hear calls for a community cleanup and painting drive. The column urges united effort to spruce homes and barns and notes political passions while warning about public figures and Ward House.
A grouchy local, known for little sociability beyond his dog, begins a tale about a weather beaten building that should be repainted. A banker, acting as a one person committee, asks about a dog’s missing tail and learns it was chopped off due to the animal wagging at passersby.
A brief poem follows a farmer and a growing squirrel family. Starting with eight young, the clan expands to sixty eight and beyond, consuming grain while the farmer's profits vanish. The final note mentions a lonely woman who dislikes gossip.
The Paris Times notes in 50 years the wireless distress call improved rescue odds as signals from four ships in peril were received by navy stations. Broadcasters paused music to relay the ships positions and organize relief, with millions informed that help was forthcoming. The era of wireless distress made the world smaller and safer.
A satirical passage mocks cattle terms and dairy processes. It humorously defines the cow as a polite but gullible female creature, explains milk production and cow anatomy, and contrasts how a slice of cow value changes from producer to consumer via markets and eateries.
A public notice to Idaho patrons announces the annual school meeting on Saturday April 17. Voters will decide on the coming year's budget after discussion with the county superintendent and trustees. One third of trustees are elected each year. continuing members shape policy. The notice emphasizes trustee responsibility and community service.
A state superintendent urges Boards of Trustees to plan for a record year as students will spend 180 days in school next year. The message emphasizes efficient management of each school and calls on communities to participate in the Annual School Meeting.
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