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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1938
Page
4
A Rotarian Magazine piece argues that machines increase overall employment in the long run, though they displace some workers. It cites historical US employment shifts from 1820 to 1830 and warns that transition periods can leave individuals without work while society adjusts.
Col. Leonard PAYTts, a banker economist, notes domestic business outlook is hopeful with factory and mining production rising moderately. Iron and steel improve yet unprofitable. crops and public spending could spur a building upswing while war threats abroad dims trade and munitions restrictions linger.
The text urges living in the present rather than dwelling on the past or dreaming of the future. It stresses enjoying current joys, balancing thrift with present happiness, and living a clean, honest, unselfish life to achieve true happiness now and in the hereafter.
A Rotarian Magazine piece features Donald Hough arguing that the so called good old days never were and time and people change. It asserts limits on weather trends and political honesty while noting improvements such as longer life and better cooking despite ongoing disappointments.
At the Stoddard lumber camp south of Henrys Lake in Island Park country a nocturnal bear marauded the camp. The 600 pound brown bear was lured into a cellar, sealed with a wire door, and dispatched with carbon monoxide within five minutes. The carcass was sent to McGeta taxidermy for tanning.
Denver reports a three day Western wool sale by Marion and Wilkins opens with 102,300 pounds sold. Top price 24.42 cents per pound for a 12,000 pound Colorado lot. Montana and Wyoming lots also priced high.
A letter urges Bear Lake County to develop secondary valley beach land for sugar beets with help from a county agent. It highlights fertilizing deposits from dry beds and phosphate erosion, suggests Utah Power & Light cooperation, and warns development requires vision and civic effort.
A regional column argues mail order ads flood Bear Lake county and cost catalogs and postage. It warns many merchants overlook effective advertising, noting ads must inform and engage readers to move merchandise and attract new customers.
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