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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1949
Page
7
An Irish and an English couple vacation together in a lighthearted series of incidents. Mrs Clancy catches a large eel and quips about husbands. A lavender salts episode aims to mask stockyard odors, prompting a mayor’s admonition as the bus nears the district.
The Fall and Winter Fashion section offers sewing ideas plus Pattern No. 1891 Beverite pattern for sizes 34 44 48 with side closing pockets and slim princess lines. Enclose 25 cents for each pattern desired Pattern Dept SEWING CIRCLE 580 South West St Chicago 7. US. Also notes California olives and olive oil production shares.
A music teacher asks Freddie a riddle about carrots in a bushel and the parent wonders the connection. The next day the professor realizes the boy’s question was about beats in a measure and laughs, explaining the playful link between counting carrots and musical timing.
Local humor follows Gramps as he weds a chorus girl, justifying the union with a quip about preferring perfume to liniment. The lighthearted note reflects a playful, small town wedding moment.
In a lively debate two critics quarrel over how to describe a vocalist. The first asserts the singer sang beautifully while the second corrects to calling her a beautiful singer.
Instructions to obtain Parasol Parade pattern 5852 require 20 cents and the maker’s name address. The text also offers culinary tips for nutmeg on custard and sugar cookies and warns against scorching milk for sauces and desserts. It notes children enjoying face washing with a mirror placed at their height.
Classified notice seeking registered nurses for Utah State Sanatorium in Ogden Utah. Advertises good salary and job opportunity for women.
A witty exchange centers on a so called lady inventor and a playful remark about thanking him for inventing ladies. The humor hinges on gendered wordplay and a pun about invention. The brief highlights a social moment rather than a formal news event.
A maid informs a young man that the woman is not at home. The man responds that he is glad he did not call, implying a paused or avoided visit and a moment of domestic quiet.
Dialogue captures urging guest to visit Mrs. Burleigh for a homely welcome while a husband questions the need, preferring to stay put to avoid travel and effort. The exchange hints at domestic routines and social visiting norms.
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