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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1931
Page
4
Paris Idaho publisher John A Wallis advertises subscription rates and operating details. The notice notes second class matter status at the Paris Idaho post office under the 1878 act and lists annual and half year prices. It identifies John A Wallis as editor and publisher and lists subscription costs.
Entries pour into Chicago Stock Yards for the International Live Stock Exposition set for November 28 to December 5. The 32nd anniversary promises record livestock displays and major education and entertainment events at the mammoth International Amphitheatre and 22 adjoining buildings.
Governor O Ben Ross signed the 250000 State Hospital South construction bonds for Blackfoot to fund two new asylum units. The 20 year issue bear 4 14 percent interest with semi annual payments and two year option redemption.
Boise report: State Board of Examiners uncovers nepotism in an eastern county predatory animal board. Chairman paid his daughter 60 cents per coyote hide, credited trappers, and billed $5.50. Public funds and official capacity prohibit hiring relatives on public work. The bill is unlikely to be allowed.
A city resident complained of muddy water from the mains. City Engineer Don Garton investigated and found tree roots had penetrated leaks in the water mains, a longstanding intrusion that reduced flow to mere trickles, affecting the town's water supply.
Greta Garbo stars in Susan Lenox Her Fall and Rise at the Novelty Theatre in a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer release. Opposite Garbo is Clark Gable in his first straight romantic role. The story, adapted from David Graham Phillips, follows a Swedish farm girl and an engineer as love unfolds.
Fall stock stockings are available in new shades with full size range. School wear ready in durable materials.
Customers can buy ladies' cotton unions with silk stripes at 590 and 78c. Visit the shop to see this exceptional value and inquire about the offer.
Notice of formation of an improvement district in Paris Idaho for curb and gutter on Second North street with Main. Cost estimated at 1741.40 dollars, 30 cents per lineal foot, to be assessed against adjoining lands. Protests due by Nov 16, 1931, 7:30 PM. hearings by city council.
New arrivals at Kayser offer cham osette gloves that are inexpensive yet durable and washable. Colors coordinate with winter coats and complete a polished look, with emphasis on low-cost style for outings as hats remain a focal point.
A terse market note signals unusually low prices for unspecified items at 790 and 980. Shoppers compare lines on service weight and chiffon weight amid price-focused trading activity.
Plain colored broadcloth shirts in blues tans and greens. Good looking shirts. Long wearing and the price is the lowest in years.
Cold nights are arriving and a flannel night shirt provides comfort. See these warm nightshirts at Barrett's for 98 cents each.
Advertises men and women undergarments with low prices. Claims part wool union suits for men at $8 and non wool variants at $4.95. Language is promotional and aimed at value seekers.
Advertisement notes moccasin toe black chrom elk leather workshoes with composition sole. Claims they will endure hard trocks and suit a working man.
A local ad markets mens work shoes priced at 2.98 in black plain toe real leather with storm welt soles. The copy touts the value as the greatest in years and urges all men in town to see and feel the shoe.
A durable plain toe work shoe offered for 3.95 with a full double sole. Describes a true heavy work shoe aimed at men seeking value and rugged utility.
A vintage advertisement proclaims mens overalls at 95 cents in blue denim 8.02 size with roomy fit and quality. Boys overalls priced at 69 cents, available in all sizes.
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