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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1946
Page
10
No More Milkweed Campaign Ends War Material Collection
The milkweed floss drive last year produced 2 150000 bags of peds and about 1650000 pounds of floss. Government needs for the material will be met. War Hemp industries end further collections for war purposes. America’s largest extent is about 400 miles north to south and roughly 3500 miles east to west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Hemp Industries
South America
Eye Sight Specialist to Visit Burgoyne Hotel
Dr H. H Scarborough of Salt Lake City will be at the Burgoyne Hotel in Montpelier on Wednesday Thursday and Friday October 23 24 25 to examine eyes and fit glasses. Get your eyes right and your glasses right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H Scarborough
Salt Lake City
Burgoyne Hotel
Montpelier
Life of Busy Bee Pollination Power
A thriving bee colony gathers about 65 pounds of pollen annually. To obtain one pound bees visit over 8 million flowers, totaling around 520 million flowers per hive each year. Bees drive about 80 percent of all pollination.
Rice production via machine methods could outcompete Orient grown rice
Harry N Holmes argues in Out of the Test Tubes that rice produced by machine methods, using high priced agricultural labor, can be sent to China to compete with rice grown in the Orient where land labor costs 15 cents a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Orient
Harry N Holmes
Developing Pullets For Efficient Egg Production
M A Seaton of Kansas State College says good range conditions and proper feeding turn pullets into efficient egg machines. A parasite free ground, ample green feed, and separating young birds from adults cuts feed costs reduces mortality and increases returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M A Seaton
Kansas State College
Logan social notes highlight visits and hunts in 1900s era
Logan residents hosted visitors including Wendell and Keith Johnson, Hattle Matson, Arlo Weston, Owen Wahlstrom, and others. A ward hall party honored retiring Sunday School leadership with corsages and gifts. Deer hunt reports describe a snowy opening, notable attendees from Salt Lake and Ogden, and several residents traveling for hunts and family farewells. References to past events note President William Henry Harrison’s brief 1841 presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Wendell Johnson
Keith Johnson
Hattle
Louise Matson
Asex Mattson
Arlo Weston
Owen Wahlstrom
Ward Hall
Albert R Weston
Charles H Alley
Joseph Earley
Harold Johnson
Rufus Humphrey
Lawrence ID Lamborn
Ex Service Man Appeals In Wartime Vote
Brief. A local reader endorses Vl in an election remark praising service and urging a vote for him citing a son who served in the war. The piece reflects wartime civic sentiment and support for a candidate with military connection.
Plumber Ads and Gift Subscriptions Noted in Local Classifieds
Classified items include plumbing installation offers from Morris B. Athay with phone 2476 and a Christmas MReader's Digest one year sub at 2.75, plus 2.25 for renewals. Also listed are a lost tarp near Ovid corner and a call to the County Agent office in Paris. Ladies Corsetter Mrs Leora Reese offers at home fittings by appointment, phone 2716.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovid
Paris
Leora Reese
Plans for Tomorrow Promised Today
A short notice urges readers to set plans for tomorrow, highlighting urgency and forward planning. The item cites a numeric value of 53.00 12.00 as part of the context, without further details or dates.
Cross the Atlantic Steamship Savannah Faded as Steam
The Savannah sailing from Savannah Georgia in May 1819 is praised as the first steamship to cross the Atlantic yet she relied on sails most of the voyage. Later that year her engines and paddlewheels were removed and she became a sailing ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Literary mishaps and moonlit misdirections across authors
The note catalogues literary gaffes from Dickens and Conan Doyle. It mentions Sam as a mother in law in a misread scene, Squeers’ winter toil, a scheming lawyer drafting a self serving will, Robinson Crusoe’s biscuits in nudity, and an eclipse referenced in King Solomon’s Mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickens
Tony Weller
Sam
Mr Squeers
Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes
Defoe
Robinson Crusoe
Rider Haggard
King Solomon's Mines
Local visits and community notes from Lanark area
Mrs H Larsen of Montpelier and Mrs Weldon Bloorn and son Lynn of Paris visited relatives here Tuesday morning. The Relief Society met at Mrs Margaret Egley's home Tuesday afternoon with Hilda Parker giving the lesson. Deeper mentions: L C Vallentine and Virgil Eborn building new barns. many local men have bagged their deer. Others visiting include Hope Wilhelm and son from Logan, Glen Christensen and family from Montpelier, John Toomer of Cokeville, Clifford Skinner and family from Dingle, and A P Eborn of Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Larsen
Montpelier
Edith Haddock
Clifford Price
Paris
Harlan @born
John Roberts
Relief Society
Margaret Egley
Hilda Parker
Clifford Skinner
Dingle
A. P Eborn
Captain Cook Reaches Antarctic Circle January 1774
The first person known to sail within the Antarctic circle was Captain Cook. He reached the southernmost point within the circle on January 30, 1774, marking a historic achievement in exploration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Cook
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