07 Aug 1919
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Newspaper
Paris Review
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1919
Page
1
State officials discuss coordinating with national authorities to pursue a high profile profiteering case. Governor Davis signals readiness to act within limits to avoid disrupting legitimate business and agricultural activity while targeting price gouging.
Governor Davis led a conference discussion on storage possibilities in the Snake River valley. He noted Congress is favorable to the Smith Levee and Dalby bills and urged continuous advocacy with reclamation officials and Congress to highlight regional power potential. Davis departed for Washington July 19 to meet with federal departments.
A long editorial praises Interior Secretary Franklin K. Lane for a plan to move people from cities to newly developed lands. It argues towns around farm settlements with services can curb urban unemployment and boost agriculture. The piece notes postwar migration and urges soldiers to participate in a nationwide land development program.
Enthusiasm waned yet attendance approved another Chautauqua next year with nearly seventy names pledged. Lectures featured Miss Blomfield on New Zealand natives and Mormon missionary work, Lt. Quinney on war life, and Capt. Upton on play. Royal Wingaians and Hi-Waltans provided concerts and pageantry. A new committee formed to plan the year’s event.
Report discusses phosphate ore rich in high grade quality near Paris and plans to unveil tunnels and manufacturing steps. It argues investment in roads and transport could boost ore freighting, raise product value, and position Paris as a national phosphate mining hub with strong community benefits.
Slub excursion in Bear Lake County aims to show residents what the boys and girls are learning in club work. Invited out of town guests include the State Commissioner of Education Idaho State University President and State Home Demonstration Agents. County leaders and officials will welcome attendees and a lunch will be served. The event runs August 21 with activities continuing into August 22 if possible.
Fragmented OCR text references a Spare Association and efforts to ensure success for the year. It mentions a sixfold nation or unity and a focus on upcoming work, with concern for outcomes and upcoming events. No clear names or places are readable.
Idaho news item reports the Beary Lake County Farm Bureau meeting at Montpelier City Hall with about 140 attendees. Plans outline assessing county hay and straw supplies, winter stock needs, and pricing to keep cattle in the valley, plus a questionnaire for cattlemen on stock, feeders, horses, and surplus forage.
E Pugmire in Paris urges customers to place orders now if they have not yet arranged fruit supplies.
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