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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1911
Page
2
The piece argues that a town’s progress hinges on its business men being public spirited and proactive rather than careless and indifferent. If they seek fair gains and reach for more customers, the town will thrive. if not, outsiders will overlook it and pull away.
The excerpt describes extreme drought conditions with wagons driving around to collect water and a dry riverbed dusting the bed, making fishing impossible. A spark from an engine ignited a pond, burning many bullseyes before control, and mud holes are being repurposed as gas pipes due to hard ground.
A wedding guest complains about a crying baby during a ceremony. A bridesmaid retorts angrily that she will note on invitations that no babies are expected. The judge dismisses or comments on the exchange.
Max Florence attempted to obtain a large payoff by using a young man to gain the confidence of a temple employee and securing 68 interior pictures of the Salt Lake Temple. He sent eight photos to President Smith by special delivery to induce a ransom, but Smith handed them to the Deseret News and dismissed the scheme.
A production notice offers butter wrappers printed to comply with Idaho state dairy labeling laws. It sells wraps by mail at 100 for $1.00 or 500 for $2.00, 1,000+ at $3.50 per thousand with postage options and COD payment. It emphasizes correct labeling and “vegetable parchment” wrapping for butter products.
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