FOR SALE AND WANT ADS FROM COTTONWOOD AREA
Classified notices include sale of dry fence posts and farm land 640 acres with crop. sale of farm implements. wanted fat hens. found purses and automobile parts. estrays including a sorrel horse and a red white spotted cow. notices to property owners in Improvement District No 3 with deadlines. land sale notice for Frank H. Gentry with three year proof. and a cleaning advertisement for a local confectionery. Identification of names: T Clark, Sidney Brown, John Schnider, S C Ledford, S J Peterson, Henry Heitfeld, Hampton Taylor, Roy D Williams, Stephen Farthing, Benjamin R Cooper, Robert Halen, and Tom Richards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Peterson
Cottonwood
Idaho
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Lewiston
Frank H. Gentry
Eoe Idaho
Sy Sey
Nangel West
Boise Meridian
Hampton Taylor
U.S
Grangeville
Roy D. Williams
Stephen J. Farthing
Benjamin R. Cooper
Robert Iyalen
Idah
Henry Heitfeld
Register
Where does a snake's tail begin joke
A student asks a nat ural history professor where a snake's tail begins. The professor, in calm humor, answers that the tail begins at the end of the snake that is not the head.
Tunnel plan proposed under Shimonoseki Strait by Japanese railways
Scientific American reports the Imperial Government Railways of Japan plan a seven mile tunnel under the Shimonoseki Strait separating Honshu from Kyushu. Two years of study precede tunneling with work not starting until 1921 and completion hoped for in 1828 at an estimated cost of about 10 million dollars. Engineers will study overseas and draft general plans before construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Government Railways of Japan
Shimonoseki Strait
Dupinese Group
Hondo
Klushu
America
Europe
Scientific American
What's in a Number An aero squaucun sea to the start
The article recalls aircrew drill and apprentice ship days, focusing on a confused recruit in rear rank No 1 who wandered the field and finally declared his number 264520 to the captain in the Home Sector. The tone reflects old training snippets and front line jargon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feld
Tiny girl questions who turns on lights in sky
Five year old Lois, hurried and tidy, asks Grandma who switches on street lights and the lights in the sky. After learning a man at the electric plant powers the street lights she adds God turns on the moon. She quips God should tilt the moon straighter next time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois
Grande
Grandma
Half-Dollar Rarity Explained with 1883 Varieties
A discussion notes two 1883 half dollar varieties: one with arrows at the date and sunbursts on the reverse, and a rare no arrows no sunburst type. Only two specimens of the former are known, while the latter is far more common, affecting collector expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United
Iss
A Pessimist's Observation
A pessimist notes the unemployment issue with Mr Growcher denying an army of unemployed. After observing helpers in various works, he concludes many are in a state of unemployment, though they do get paid for four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Growcher
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cottonwood Milling & Elevator Company Ltd
P. C
the Chautauqua
Leggett Mercantile Co
Sael
Hussman Lumber Co
Edwin Nelson
Fenn
C. H. Emerich
Boles
T. Clark
the Junk Man
John Nuttman
Sidney Brown
Junk Man
Slaughter House
Estray
John Schnider
S. C. Ledford
Tom One Confectionery
Richards
Sotenen Grangevilla
Feaze
H. B. Blake
Main Street
Baker's Store
J. D. Shinnick
Butler Bldg
Wesley F. Orr
Simon Bldg
Dr, J. E. Reilly
Nuxonl
DR. C. Sommer
Cottonwood National Farm Loan Association
Edgar G. Fry
Felix Martzen
Sec
Treas
Knights OF
Pythias
McKinley Lodge
Ed L. Jessup
C. C
Harry Campbell
K. of R
Leo F
Meee
Sarl Rehder
Leo Hanses
American Legion
H. H. Nuxoll Notary Public
Nuxoll Block
Felip Wartzen
Northwestern Mutual
John Reiland
T. Clarke
the Junkman
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