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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1911
Page
3
As New York tightens rules on lodging houses, runners who once boarded steamships or roamed docks to recruit steerage passengers are barred. Lodging house keepers must post bonds for fair treatment, halting schemes that left many travelers moneyless before sailings.
John Stanton III of Aurora and his missing sister Mrs W Waters of Philadelphia reunite after Stanton spots a theater poster and recognizes his sister in a film. He locates the film company, travels to Philadelphia, and reconciles with Waters after years apart. The siblings share a dramatic family history and both actors.
Rev. Henry M. McDowell resigns after church members resent his manual labor earning $18 weekly as an express messenger to supplement his $120 monthly salary. He says the decision stemmed from disputes over dignity and debt, noting he has six children and could not support his family on church funds.
Kansas researchers at Pratt and state institutions pursue corn fed catfish breeding with guidance from zoo biologists. They run cement ponds to control spawning and feed with corn meal, caramel, goldfish, and carp to compare flavor and growth against conventional fish.
The article explains that keeping fowls in small, separate colony houses reduces disease spread and allows free range. It describes two designs the Tillinghast house and the Keyes house, noting their sizes, features, and use on the Tinghast farm in Hartford County, Connecticut.
An article explains differences between seabird guano and hen manure as fertilizers. It notes that guano dries quickly on arid west coast islands, contains nitrogen from fish-rich diets, and should not be assumed superior to fowl manure. Proper yard cleanliness and avoidance of fermented, ammonia-rich accumulations are advised.
A perspiring man in a Philadelphia department store dashes through aisles drawing sales staff attention. A clothing department employee asks if he seeks ten in men’s clothing, but the man roars he cannot find his wife.
A collection of humorous vignettes and remarks attributed to Senator Benjamin Tillman including a tale of a long lived Colored man named Jeff and his aunt in Boston. The piece also notes playful exchanges about language and a quip on honesty and night records.
A terse dialogue unfolds about art and perception. Pauline contends gossip harms judgment, while a truthful girl defends understanding and enjoyment of poetry, suggesting young women measure a man by accomplishments rather than achievement.
Howler boasts about his wife Mrs Howler’s singing during a Fitzbody family gathering. He whispers to a deaf neighbor about her fine voice, but the neighbor mishears repeatedly and concludes the scene is a loud disturbance. The moment ends with the neighbor apologizing for not hearing and pointing out the commotion.
A fragment describes a bronze age figure expressing joy at finding legitimate means to acquire wealth. The text contrasts delay with timely opportunity and hints at societal norms guiding wealth pursuit.
A Journal of Commerce item notes a campaign against coffee and praise for Postum. It cites Brazilian valorization plans and a shift by workers and athletes away from coffee toward a healthful, homemade drink. The piece claims Postum imitates coffee in taste and offers a nourishing alternative made from wheat and molasses.
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