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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1929
Page
4
An American Mercury article cited by Hoffman Nickerson argues that individual wealth drives progress and raises living standards. The piece asserts that a rich class creates demand for capital, enables broad ownership, and funds humanitarian and cultural achievements, contrasting this with socialist ideals.
Joseph Mayton of the University of Pennsylvania argues Australia faces a debt and tax crisis driven by state ownership of enterprises. He cites deficits from railways and utilities and over 1 billion borrowed since 1920 to avert bankruptcy, warning against government competition with private enterprise. He contrasts American ballot resistance with foreign experiments and notes a Russian dispatch about late night price hikes and lights.
The Bear Lake County Fair results show multiple winners across departments. Cottle and Evan Allred top early divisions, with extensive listings in fruit, vegetables, canning, baking, and art needle work. Teams and individuals such as L T Shepherd, Nephi Williamson, Amy Reed, and Chase Kearl appear among numerous category winners.
Readable prize list shows multiple individuals and clubs earning top placements across sewing, embroidery, doilies, rugs, quilts, and flower departments. Notable names include Verda Ward Sarah Doles Carrie Passey Helen Thornock and J J Sarbach with first place in Giant Asters and Dahlias among many others.
Two Scottish men dine at a restaurant then talk for hours before falling silent. At 1 am one man calls his wife to tell him not to wait up, joking that it looks like a dead Jock after a long night.
A brief exchange tacks on a humorous dispute about names and career advice. The Greek client Gus Poppapopupulas asks for guidance, while the expert suggests venturing into motorcycle sales in a terse judge style.
A mother probes Sammy about fair division of seven candies with his sister. Sammy admits he ate one before dividing, explaining the unequal share. The exchange shifts to a jailhouse line where a man jokes about time served, then bluntly says he shot his wife and faces execution.
A local club's event featured a general display of potted plants with Mrs. Chase Kears first and Roy A. Welker second, followed by Mrs. F. C. Schick in third. Mrs. Ezra Passey won the Shepherd Hardware Prize.
A dialogue trace shows aFrench nurse restrained by a frantic mistress as a large boy under two years battles, mistaken for a husband by a cat loving household member, and a tea invitation follows amid quirky exchanges.
Sealed bids for timber in about 250 acres in section 3 township 12 south range 42 east Boise meridian Grander Hollow North Canyon Cache National Forest Idaho. 560000 ft of Douglas Fir Lodgepole Pine Engelmann Spruce and 600000 ft Alpine Fir. Minimums 2.60 per M for firs and 1.50 per M for Alpine Fir. Deposit $200. Right to reject all bids. Obtain sale details from Forest Supervisor Logan Utah. 0-10-17-24.
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