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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1949
Page
6
Practical guidance on planning and selecting movers, packing order, and protecting fragile items. Emphasizes pre move planning, choosing reputable services, packing glassware separately, wrapping each piece, and using protective materials to minimize damage.
A series of court anecdotes covers a child scuffle with parental punishment and a damaged case in which a father wins after a dispute over provocation. Other notes discuss insurance coverage for illness confinement and a knee injury verdict amidst questions of witness exposure.
Linda Curtis of Albany writes that her husband Martin, a steady and quiet man, endures a drab eight-hour office routine while she struggles with four lively children. An advisor argues Martin’s work is not discontent but a stable life, and urges Linda to continue loving him and trust his place, noting she also bears heavy duties.
Estes Park Colorado reports Baldpate Inn near South St Vrain Canyon holds nearly 12000 keys from around the world. Gordon Mace describes the ever growing display with keys from war fronts, Tokyo Imperial Hotel, and even a Cration tin opener from New Zealand. One pilot once parachuted a key to Lake Estes as a gift.
Outdoor readers ask if snakes can kill themselves by biting themselves and if horned toads truly squirt blood from the eyelid. Brayton Eddy says he witnessed a rattler kill itself by a bite, though fangs did not hit a vital organ. Horned toads squirt blood only when frightened, and hummingbirds can fly backwards.
A fishing tip urges anglers to keep lures in the water longer to improve catches. It notes many overcast with air casts, blaming streams or agencies when retrieves fail, and argues most who chase longer casts end up empty.
The Stubcaster from Waltco Products Chicago is among the fastest selling rods with over a quarter million anglers adopting it by 1948. Its coil spring design provides strong resiliency and tip action, compact for packing, rivaling longer rods in performance. Boaters are urged to practice courtesy on shared waters and follow federal outboard boating rules to prevent accidents. The article also notes debates on why fish become stunted, citing heredity versus environment.
Advice on cellar construction for a house without a cellar. Recommends a four inch waterproof concrete floor, possibly asphalt tile for a game room, and poured or block concrete walls with outside waterproofing. Use drain tile in the trench, pack earth to slope away, and apply waterproof cement base paint if painting.
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