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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1930
Page
8
A mix of local notices reports and ads from Paris with items including a Ford Roadster for sale via the post office, an International one ton truck ad, visits by residents and visitors, a city sidewalk bid invitation, and light humor about eggs and freshness.
The article extols milk as a complete food rich in protein minerals and vitamins, urging its role in public health and personal fitness. It notes rising dairy production, cow efficiency, and the shift toward profitable herd improvement, with future growth tied to U.S. pasture and farm expansion.
A farmer can profit from breeding cattle by following key rules. With proper breeding and feeding, milk production becomes profitable as a side line without extra labor or large investment.
The article promotes The Parade of the West starring Ken Maynard, recalling medicine show days and wild west acts. It highlights Maynard's rope tricks and singing, notes songs like The Chisholm Trail, and advertises show dates May 1 and 2. It mentions the film as a fresh western angle and urges attendance.
A farmhand Amos recounts a scare on a southern plantation as milk carries a ghostly sighting. The tale lights up with questions from a dusky audience and ends with an unexpected twist of two pounds of butter found in the house.
A newsboy recalls a long collaboration with a local editor described as a dependable partner built over years of shared work. The dialogue highlights respect for the editor at age 92 and their enduring association.
A young student pens a biting critique in a short piece titled Essay on Men. She frames men as social types checked by habits and hypocrisy, contrasting them with women and ending in a humorous evolutionary jab. The tone is playful and sharp, reflecting a classroom assignment.
Cache County Clerk W. Mohr and county commissioners will meet with the state road commission at the state capitol Saturday afternoon for an informal discussion of the Logan Canyon road. A bill before Congress seeks 750000 dollars for the Logan Canyon near Lake road. Recent meetings have been informal and details are being kept quiet.
A patient asks what the extra $1 covers and the dentist replies it pays for squeezing the arms of the chair out of shape. The exchange highlights minor hidden charges in dental service humor.
An Irish policeman answering a promotion exam question defines rabies and outlines the proper steps to take in case of exposure, offering a concise, practical explanation.
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