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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1931
Page
4
The University Farm Minnesota advises nine qualifications for a good looking girl including clear skin, bright eyes, glossy hair, strong teeth, good posture, and normal weight. It prescribes nine hours sleep, daily outdoor activity, and a strict diet replacing tea coffee and sweets with vegetables fruit cereals and milk.
In Paris and Berlin crowds greet peace as Briand Laval arrivals spark hope for no more war. The writer muses on politics and media praise, postal rate hikes, farmer organization, and animal fables about roosters and bees.
A playful verse contrasts animals with human vanity. It praises Ian as the greatest natural masterpiece who often hesitates before he advertises, ending with a nod to editors and publishers.
The United States Civil Service Commission announced open competitive exams for senior stenographer junior stenographer senior typist junior typist departmental and field services. Closing dates range October 8 1931 and October 13 1931 with positions at Veterans Administration Hospital Tuskegee Alabama for colored applicants. Additional openings include associate physiologist seed germination associate horticulturist tropical plants social service worker and more.
The report lists loans 134 928.60, overdrafts 192.24, cash on hand 11 237.58, deposits 266 992.69, capital 25 000.00, surplus 15 000.00, and profits 5 418.32. The statement is sworn by cashier F J Foulger before Notary Earl Shepherd on October 8, 1931.
Fielding earned a 27 to 0 victory over Bancroft on the fairgrounds Friday afternoon. The team scored in each quarter and dominated on defense with Peterson Beck and Smith standout. Gilgin added clever running as Coach Rip Gledhill brings Po Tatello to town on October 9 at 2 730 p.m.
Bear Lake Post No. 8 of the American Legion elected and installed its officers for the coming year at the county building with District Commander John W. Foreman of Powellothy presiding and Adjutant R. J. Schwendiman present. Officers named include John A. Wallis as commander Jesse Lewis vice commander Earl Shepherd adjutant Joseph Collings chaplain and William Stoker historian Owen Shepherd sergeant at arms and E J Hoge as district executive committeeman. The post executive committee comprises F J Foulger Irwin Jensen and C H Pearce. Foreman and Schwendiman spoke on legion matters and a Women’s Auxiliary meeting at Mrs Foulger’s home elected Agnes A. Wallis president Mae Jensen vice president and Stella Jaussi secretary.
Revenue sources for Cha nu te city in 1930 show taxation 41 percent Warrants 22 percent Cemetery lots sold 2 274 Police department income 1 861 Misc city revenue 6 percent Total 161 789 indicates the city not avoiding taxation.
In a letter from J. N. Ireland Banking Co, Cashier James B. Jones advocates crop diversification across agriculture. He argues one crop systems fail to sustain wealth, urges adding livestock to protect investments, provide steady markets, and create year round employment. He cites cows pigs hens sheep and beef cattle as pillars of diversified farming for lasting county prosperity.
Funeral services were conducted Saturday afternoon from the First Ward chapel for R F Crawford 52 who died Wednesday of a heart attack. Interment followed at the city cemetery with ward bishopric oversight. Speakers recalled his honesty peacemaker nature and broad friendships from Evanston to Randolph. The service included hymns solo performances and readings from Alma and was concluded with the benediction.
Horace Austin was appointed city marshal by the council succeeding Ezra Passey who resigned last month to join the Bear Lake stake as custodian. Austin assumed the office Tuesday and is expected to be an efficient officer.
Bakersfield area reports bears driven from mountains into valleys by scarce grub. Kernville stockmen describe raids on pigpens and empty cabins while quail abandons mountains and Wasco sees a covey of Japanese pheasants in a eucalyptus grove with abundant food and water.
Secretary of State article argues for merging the Budget Bureau and the Bureau of Supplies into one executive office under the Board of Examiners. It cites potential annual overhead savings of about 10 000 and improved budgeting. The piece critiques current drift from direct elected oversight and calls for more responsible, centralized control of state purchasing and expenditures.
The radio commission reports rapid growth in police broadcasting with twenty large cities and several smaller ones installing stations and equipping patrols. Thirty more cities plan to join, and eight police bands have been allotted, aiming toward a nationwide alarm network. Detroit and Chicago lead in arrests due to rapid broadcasts, with Detroit crediting over 800 arrests.
Reliable man wanted to call on farmers in Bear Lake county with a wonderful opportunity. Earn 8 to 20 dollars daily no experience or capital needed. Write today Furst & Thomas Dept F 426 Third St Oakland California Experiment savings by purchases could save thousands.
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