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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1917
Page
5
The State of Idaho Bear Lake County financial statement for the quarter ending April 7 1917 is certified true and correct by Standley H. Rich and H. W. Broomhead county officers. Subscribed and sworn before the county treasurer on April 7 1917 with seal.
Notice to electors of Bear Lake Idaho of a Special Election on May 6 1917 at Paris School House to decide on bonding the district for 26000 dollars at up to 6 percent interest amortized, redeemable May 1 1937, for building a school. Polls open 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Ered Price Clerk. April 23 1917.
A little girl recounts her grand father’s absent mindedness as he talks about nothing and later confuses thoughts. A customer complains of bad tasting pills and the pharmacist offers a remedy noting the price gap between pills and bonbons.
Robert H. Stewart County Agricultural Agent urges farmers to use formalin and mercury bichloride solutions to treat seed potatoes and oats to prevent Fusarium Wilt and other diseases. Instructions cover mixture ratios, treatment times, storage in wooden barrels, and precautions for handling poisons and protecting animals and children.
James H. Wallis resigns from his post as state sanitary inspector and clean-town judge to Dr. T B Betty secretary of the state board of health. He will take control of the Vernal Express on May 1 and has thirty years of newspaper experience. He formerly led Idaho papers and served as president of the Idaho State Press association. His sons will join him in the new venture in Uinta basin and other lines of business.
The readable text presents fragmented exclamations and garbled phrases without identifying people places organizations dates or a coherent event. No verifiable facts or context are extractable for a proper summary.
A Civil War anecdote recalls President Lincoln reprieving a private sentenced to be shot for sleeping at post. On a sweltering day Lincoln rode ten miles to ensure the reprieve reached the doomed man. The tale continues with the 1863 Yorktown action and a soldier’s dying nod to Lincoln as brave and unafraid.
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