Pot Pourri Oddities from a Quiet Era
An obscure fragment touches on curious local observations and quirky phrases from a bygone era. The text hints at idiosyncratic sayings and social curiosities without clear events or names.
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Newspaper
Coeur Dalene Evening Press
Location
Coeur D´Alene, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1909
Page
3
An obscure fragment touches on curious local observations and quirky phrases from a bygone era. The text hints at idiosyncratic sayings and social curiosities without clear events or names.
A jumble of local notes covers a special city council meeting with five members present, river fishing reports, and calls for public improvements. anecdotes range from a divorce case in an Indian man to amusing city life vignettes about electrical work, street lighting, and everyday people and phrases, ending with social quips and editorials about language and manners.
Fruit lands near town include 2,500 acres with city water and a brick dwelling four miles from the city, bearing orchard and extensive plantings. Another 25 acres near town features a large barn, bearing orchard, and 416 acres of rosemandoe. Land suitable for fruit farming offered with city water and multiple improvements.
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