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Newspaper

Paris Post

Location

Paris, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1938

Page

7

Gone West and in Between Jokes From an Old Scrapbook

An odd compilation notes that Gone West traces to Norse burial rites with fires on ships. It also recalls a humor exchange about a fur coat and a child's awkward age joke in a casual, lighthearted tone.

Humorous exchange about in law during odd bathroom exchange

A playful dialogue unfolds in a bathroom where a voice laments a dull razor. The conversation shifts to jokes about a mother-in-law as a married man recalls how he initially addressed her and how the nickname evolved.

Jim Brown Jones Bay

Elopement Notice Claims Silent Signals Across Day

A murky OCR fragment describes moments of hearing a call and seeing a smile across times of day. The text ends with a garbled exchange urging readers to phone if someone elopes, implying a personal notices or missing event context. The piece reads as a poem or verse centered on longing and pursuit.

Prominent Events Include Births weddings and awards

The passage lists events such as having a baby getting married hosting guests experiencing a fire undergoing an operation an accident buying a house receiving an award giving a speech and winning a prize. It also notes quartz as the most common mineral found in nearly every rock.

Poverty and Wealth Says Uncle Eben About Wealth

In a local voice Uncle Eben states poverty is no disgrace and wealth need not bring shame. The remark echoes a community sentiment that financial status does not define character or worth.

Uncle Eben

Idaho Chamber Opposes Sales Tax Until Need Shown

The Idaho state chamber of commerce opposed sales tax and any new taxes until there is a proven need. Secretary L F Parsons sent a reply to Blackfoot schools superintendent William Bartlett explaining the stance. Many Idaho educators favor the tax to fund school equalization. a 1935 36 sales tax law existed but was repealed by referendum.

Boise Idaho State Chamber of Commerce L. F. Parsons William Bartlett Blackfoot Bartlett Parsons Idaho

R A Weston New President Of Teachers Association

County superintendent John Wright returned from the Idaho Educational association convention to report R A Weston superintendent of Aberdeen schools was elected president of the Fifth district of the Idaho education association. Weston defeated E R Bosibur y of Preston by six votes, succeeding Blanche B Johnson of Fort Hall.

John Wright Pocatello Idaho Educational Association R. A. Weston Aberdeen Idaho Education Association Idaho Southern University Weston Blanche B. Johnson Fort Hall E. R. ‘Bosibury Preston

Idaho convention elects officers and discusses democracy education

At the Idaho convention in Pocatello, A. W. Morgan was elected vice president and C. C. Evans treasurer. Dr. J. J. Oppenheimer urged democracy education as a shield against war. Speakers included John W. Condie and Dr. Millar. A livestock auction followed with dozens of loads selling at various prices, reflecting strong market demand.

A. J. Winters Montpeliery William Morris, Jr Malad A. W. Morgan Blackfoot Spilbury C. C. Evans Firth High School Brown Pocatello JJ. Oppenheimer Louisville University United States Zie Frazier Hall Focatello High School Helen Heffernan Sacramento Calif John W. Condie LeRoy Oawiles John Walsh James Millar John R. Nichols Presbyterian Church Dean Nichols Millar

Ogden Livestock Market Steers Lead Cattle Trade

Cattle receipts 885 from Idaho Montana and Utah dominated by fat stock with steers at $5.75 to $6.60 and top loads at $6.60 for 869 pounds. Heifers reached $6.50 for best and $5.50-$6.00 otherwise, cows $4.25-$5.25, veal calves scarce with feeders at $5.00 down. bulls $4.75-$5.50. Part loads from Montana at 916 pounds hit $6.50.

Idaho Monida Montana Green River Nevada Montpelier Manti Utah Wanship Opa Wyo

Lions Code of Ethics

The code declares a vow to uphold vocation worth, industrious service, and fair profit while preserving self respect. It commits to loyalty to clients, truth to self, avoiding unfair advantage, and resolving ethical doubts by choosing integrity. It emphasizes friendship as an end, not a means.

Myeself Friedship

THAT MAN IS A LION

A moral declamation on true friendship and civic duty urges selfless service and loyalty to nation state and community. It extols aiding the distressed aiding the weak and generous praise while fostering beauty and humanity.

Hunter bags cougar after deer hunt near Deadwood

Jim Robinson of Nampa shot a young cougar near Deadwood after a deer hunt last week. He also fired at the mother of the cub and believes he wounded her but did not pursue into heavy brush.

Jim Robinson Nampa Deadwood

Jerome court house contract awarded to Paul Kartzke

Jerome contractor Paul Kartzke has won the bid to construct the new Jerome county court house for 77200 dollars. The Public Works Administration will supply 45 percent of the building fund.

Jerome Court House Paul Kartzke Jerome Jerome County Court House PWA

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