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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1921
Page
5
Minutes of September 1921 meeting correct valuations for Georgetown Village and school district levies. Adjustments include Gen levies 284,606.00. 482,706.17. sinking and total levy amounts. clerk Silas L Wright signs the corrected minutes.
Soren Hansen of Los Angeles visits Randolph to inspect the old Sam Nelson ranch in Sage Creek with plans for a dairy operation as improvements proceed. A farewell party honors Henry Crosbie and Glen Walker leaving for Farmington, while a gala at a confectionery featured fried chicken and dancing. William Jacobson returns to Randolph as a business man, and Joseph Wamsley ends mail driver work between Randolph and Evanston.
Machinery nearly ready on the Grand ae Mining and Dover Bailey Creek property along Snake River. Two years of work included hauling from Victor Idaho and building a new road, a canal to water hydraulic sluices, pipes laid, and a modern saw mill in place as washing of gold bearing sand is poised to begin. Charles Barkdull, jailed after threatening to kill Bishop Wood’s cows and others over tuberculosis fears, faces mental health evaluation in Kemmerer. Mr and Mrs Dayton and Montpelier visitors join Mr and Mrs William Dayton at the new dance hall.
Farmers in Saint Charles finished their threshing season last Monday with a good evening and a mutual gathering. The event included dancing and visitors such as Bishop and Mrs. John Hunt and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Linford. Mrs. Nephi Bunderson is recovering from illness. Local barber Sam Wilks left for Blackfoot to assist in the potato harvest.
Local classified item advertises broom sale at two for price with contact Ralph Lewis in Paris Idaho. Text is fragmentary but implies promotional offer and seller.
Weather records point to a cold winter and a strong fur season. Trappers anticipate good prices as high fashion drives demand for fur garments. Last year was hard for trappers and fur houses push for renewed activity to rebuild raw goods stocks.
The piece argues mass singing boosts social value and civic unity. It links postwar lessons to school music and public performance, urging neighborhoods to gather for shared song to strengthen neighborly ties and happiness.
A Detroit News excerpt riffs on the ritual of old bar scenes with repeated phrases about the same old bar, drink, and routine. The narrator notes Salvation Army imagery and the archaic vibe of the place on an unnamed street, with a wink to familiar barroom details.
The disarmament conference will convene in Washington on Armistice Day and stay in session for months. The move is expected to help hotels benefit from the event as indicated in an itemized statement from the Los Angeles Times.
The message appears garbled and lacks identifiable persons or organizations. No clear news event or public notice is present to summarize into a coherent card.
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