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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1931
Page
4
The Paris Book announces postal entry as second class matter in Paris Idaho. Editor and Publisher John A Wallis notes subscription prices of two dollars yearly in advance, one dollar six months, and one dollar for three months.
The Paris to Montpelier state highway is described as deplorable with surface breakage and exposed gravel. The piece criticizes lax maintenance, warns deep ruts will form, and calls for paving to save taxpayers thousands. It contrasts upcoming politics with ongoing farming concerns in Idaho.
A visitor notes the eight months until the primary and six until statewide nominations as a new law extends campaign periods. The change moves the primary earlier to May, reshaping the political schedule just as the election season heats up.
The passage notes anticipation for fairs around Bear Lake with preparations underway. References to Sabre and Henry suggest local figures or slang tied to seasonal work and bottling efforts as harvests approach.
A public message argues for boosting factory output to turn more wheels and reduce consumer concerns about pensions and widows. It suggests national effort should focus on manufacturing over fear about aging benefits.
A rural fair voice imagines rides crops and livestock shows at the event while townsfolk report a herd of hungry cows roaming streets near the tabernacle and stake office building. They request owners corral the animals to prevent property damage.
A WaKeeney World note reports a Methodist minister's wife married three times with maiden Partridge. Husbands named Robbin Sparrow and Quayle. children Robbin Sparrow Quayle. grandparents Swan and Jay. lives on Hawk avenue Eagleville. the writer is a Lyre bird. Also a floater about a life insurance claim widow quipping men sympathy.
A compact verse on the stages of life from motherhood to marriage and parenthood. Jests and dialogue reveal a communal view of family, luck, and the changing street life as automobiles arrive and children adjust their play.
A playful exchange highlights a customer praising eggs as exceptionally fresh while the vendor counters by asking for even newer stock. The lighthearted banter captures local market chatter about product quality.
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