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Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1920

Page

8

Paris Post highlights local events and notices

Paris Post reports on town visitors and social events in Paris Idaho including remarks about Miss Margaret Sutton and Mrs Hoge’s birthday, a Thanksgiving dance, and a charity sale. It notes improvements by postmaster H L Spencer, agriculture chart updates, prize results from a fair, and rental or loan notices.

Herbert Horsley Soda Springs A 8S Hoge W S Hoge Walter G Blackfoot Town A S. Hoge

Readjustment and unrest shadow Idaho Industrial news

The article describes price and wage readjustments likely to take one to two years. It notes crop shortfalls in the upper Snake River valley due to webworm damage while Utah crops near estimates. It covers mining, construction, and labor tensions, including nonpartisan league defeats and growing concern over efficiency, high costs, and shortened work time across West mills and carpentry crews.

Merrill Nibley Utah-Idaho Sugar Company Idaho Snake River Valley Utah Bureau of Crop Estimates Washington North Fork Holland Lumber and “Ux Company Arco—Howe Highway Elk City Nevada Kelloge Nabob Mining Co Pocatello Wallace—Columbus Mining Co East Eagle Creek Moscow Middle West Nez Perce Lewis Northern Pacific Railroad Boise Meridian Caldwell—Surveyor Black Cayon Rigby Hailey Golden Glow M. & M Co Lewiston Nezperce Consolidated Commercial Co West Clear Lake

The Eight Hour Day and Its Alleged Effects

A historical note argues the eight hour workday spread widely in the United States with pay of a dollar or more an hour for skilled labor. It claims the reform failed to boost productivity, led to contempt for labor, and reduced output per worker while increasing spending and leisure time.

Mt. Vernon Washington Lumber Company Clear Lake Lumber Company United States

Honest work for honest pay or no work for no pay

A local editorial urges honest work and fair pay, warning against wage abuses and short hours. It argues workers and employers must cooperate to avoid industrial shutdowns, and cites a slogan advocating fair compensation. The notice also promotes a three day sale at Paris Drug Co.

Paris Drug Co

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Paris Post Ce Ee THE American Press Associe Association John A. Wallis Paris Wm Kulcki Ovid Juris Drug Co Pres Ola Transtrum Salt Lake Margaret Sutton John Sutton Fish Haven Hallowell R. X Care of William G. Smith Sharon A S Hoge H. L. Spencer J P Patterson Emerson School Ro J Sutton Franklin Pudge Paris Pavilion Albert Milaarou Ezra Roberts Lani Ohio Lola Hoff Georgetown Nables Kearl Lake County Farmat D Sargent Cedaruty Kearl Agriculture College of Logan Ralph Parlette University of Hard Hoods Paris Opera House Veguple Parlette Atports Ly Cim I .Ture Idaho Industrial News acCamaden Luaho Bulse Asmond Ris Fetter Afumay Pace Green Nat Fie Almond Engineers & Contractors Monotelier Paris Bakery Plue Pathé Shepherd Hardware & Imp. CO Paris, Idaho Payette F. T. Shepherd & Sons Shepherd Hardware & Implement CO Ares
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