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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1920
Page
5
Victor Jones, assistant extension entomologist, visited nine Kootenai County farms plagued by grasshoppers last year. He advised fall tillage to destroy eggs and reduce future infestations. Farmers welcomed the inexpensive control method. A spring poison mixing and poisoning drill was planned to eradicate remaining pests not plowed out.
An editorial argues that editors must decide what to publish and cannot heed all appeals to suppress stories. It rebuts calls from interested parties to censor reporting and defends professional duty to inform. It notes pressures and bribery attempts while affirming responsible, conservative reporting harms no one.
Robert B. Allen of the West Coast Lumbermen's Association cites a forty percent drop in Douglas fir prices and a downward trend in West Coast lumber. He notes reduced sales and production curtailment for the remaining year, while a steamship line eyes a 1500 rate from North Pacific ports to eastern cities, potentially expanding Atlantic Coast markets for Pacific Coast lumber to up to a billion feet annually.
United States Navy victory medals and War Service Clasps are ready for distribution to men in the Intermountain District who served in the Regular Navy between April 6 1917 and November 11 1918. Undesirable discharges make men ineligible. Ex servicemen in Utah Idaho Montana and Wyoming may obtain medals by mailing discharges and certificates to the Salt Lake City Recruiting Station or delivering them to Navy recruiting sub stations in Ogden Boise Pocatello Twin Falls Butte Miles City Billings Livingston Great Falls Missoula Glasgow or Greybull.
Notice announces a November 1819 20 1920 teacher examination for all grades of County and State Teachers Certificates to be held at the County Court House Paris Idaho starting 8 30 am. Non Idaho certificate holders must appear. Details include endorsement subject tests the afternoon of the 20th and official sign off by B. H. Spencer.
Garland of Portland cement arrived at the H. R. Shepherd Lumber Co. for supply and use in local construction projects. The shipment signals ongoing building activity in the area.
The Pugmire Land and Livestock Co offers twenty six dollars for information leading to the arrest and conviction of any person or persons who enter their land, throw gates down, and leave them open.
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