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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1927

Page

4

Subscription Rates Across Durations and Regions

The notice lists annual, six month, and three month rates, with a separate rate for foreign subscriptions. Telephone contact details appear, along with unit price figures in dollars. The exact figures are presented as 2.60, 2.00, 1.26 for respective terms.

Advertising Cat Lesson in London Brings Cat Deluge

A New York Times canvasser tests a merchant with a three line notice seeking to buy a cat. Four hours later the shop received 117 cat offers, proving the power of print. The tale ends with the merchant embracing the advertising lesson.

London New York Times

Editor’s boast about a $1,000,000 payment to Lindbergh

The article suggests a Globe editor once claimed he would pay $1,000,000 to anyone who made a flight. It notes he now owes Lindbergh that sum and would owe Chamberlain and Byrd the same if taken literally. It concludes editors are unlikely to honor such promises, given their reality.

Globe Lindberg Chamberlain Byrd Howe

Echo season in Jackson Hole mountains and tall tales

In Jackson Hole Wyoming Mrs Coolidge and John visited Yellowstone Lake while the president campaigned. Locals describe the Tetons as a husky range and recount echo lore, noting echoes travel hours between peaks and return each morning to wake people.

Jackson Hole Harry Daniel Thrift Magazine

Advertising your business in the town paper

A Thought urges every business man to appear in local columns. Mention your name and trade even with minimal space to show readers what is represented. Advertising sustains town life and benefits all, according to The Trottii American Banker's Magazine.

Mfe Trottii American Banker's Magazine

A Pie Crust Promise Traps Editor Ed Howe

Ed Howe of the Atchison Globe found himself caught in a trap of his own bait after a long ago editorial. The anecdote recalls a past incident where a pie crust promise played into the public and editorial circles.

Ed Howe

How Times Change in Paris Grocery Stores

A nostalgic reflection on Paris grocery shops from scarce canned goods to modern mechanized shelves. The piece contrasts old items like white sugar coffee crush molasses and smoked herring with today’s packaged bulk products and drain your measure slogans.

Paris

Gas Light Venture of Sir Walter Scott Revealed

Gas Logic magazine claims Sir Walter Scott, famed author of the Waverly novels, served as president of the Edinburgh Gas Light Company. The note suggests critics of his era did not highlight this side enterprise.

Sir Walter Scott Edinburgh Gas Light Company Gas Logic Sir Walter

Quieting Title Suit in Bear Lake County Idaho

The Fifth Judicial District court in Bear Lake County Idaho hears a quiet title action filed by the plaintiff against unknown heirs and devisees of Adam F Seegmiller and Laura Seegmiller to remove clouds on 4.24 acres described as the SW quarter of the NW quarter of Section 13 Township 14 South Range 43 East B M. The clerk Amy Munk notes the case date in October 1927 with attorney Haddock listed for the plaintiff.

State OF Idaho Adam F Seegmiller Laura Seegmiller District Court of Fifth Judicial District Bear Lake Bear Lake County Idaho South Range said-District Court

Plan Approved Cuts Salt Lake Schools to Eleven Years

Salt Lake City shortened its public school program from twelve to eleven years in 1925. Superintendent George N. Child notes the change saves money and reflects educational and social aims. The September issue of School Life explains the shift and its rationale.

Salt Lake George N. Child School Life United States Bureau of Education Child

Mixture of Races The Welsh People in Britain

The Welsh, a Celtic people, trace back to Iberian and Celtic tribes known as Cythry. With Roman arrival in 55 B C the natives mingle and later Celtic Britons retreat to Wales. They were pushed west by Anglo-Saxons and eventually merged with native populations.

Wales Cythry Britain

John Laughs At Button Roll Under Chiffonier

A light quote from the Cincinnati Enquirer portrays John as good natured and amused by a collar button rolling under a chiffonier while he is in a rush.

John Cincinnati Enquirer

Plan advances vigorous educational achievement for many

A Spokane Spokesman-Review quote asserts the plan functions smoothly with practicability and no standards loss, predicting a substantial gain in vigorous educational achievement among a larger number of individuals.

Spokane Spokesman Review

Rainy Region in India Records Extreme Rainfall

The region in the northeast of India near Calcutta records the highest annual rainfall, exceeding 600 inches per year. This area experiences unusually heavy monsoon totals, marking it as the world’s rainiest locale in the historic reference.

Sortheastern India Calcutta

Flying creatures label by William Beebe

Explorer William Beebe describes Borneo as a land of flying creatures where besides birds bats and insects he observed squirrels lizards frogs and even snakes gliding or parachuting through the air using membranes fur skin or scales to buoy or fall.

William Beebe Borneo

Screw Thread Idea Old Invention Traced to Archimedes

The article notes the screw's ancient origins to Archimedes around 250 B C and states the U S standard thread stems from William Sellers whose investigation was presented at the Franklin Institute in April 1864.

B. C William Sellers Franklin Institute

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The Paris Post Paris, Bear Leake County Aerserneve Hart Schaffner & Marx Suits Shepherd Clothing Store District Court OF the and Por Bear Lake County Ira Osm Adam F. Seegmiller Amy Munk W. Smith Hughe Haddock Plaintiff P. O Happy Pri Charter Oak OAK Parlor
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