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Newspaper
Filer Record
Location
Filer, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1922
Page
2
The piece warns against overenthusiasm for lettuce farming and cautions growers about entering contracts without sufficient knowledge. It notes lettuce is delicate and overproduction could depress prices, urging careful judgment and prudent investment to realize industry opportunities locally.
Citizens argue for local merchant support to repair streets and curb transient peddlers. They contend licenses are too low to protect town interests and urge enforcement that favors invested taxpayers and avoids cheap transients.
Mr and Mrs Henry chatter hosted a Saturday evening dance at the home of Mr and Mrs Will Lincoln. A good crowd attended. Lincoln entertained the ladies Wednesday afternoon. Luncheon followed games. Frank Ritchie won high score. Families visited neighbors north of Twin Pallets.
Mrs TB Gries is confined to her bed and very ill. Hines is returning from Twenty Falls with the chicken post. Mr and Mrs C J Bebroeder and Mrs Mo Murphy are noted. The war lanes are drifted and difficult to navigate. Too late for last week. Mrs D B Tybes to deck from the hospital where she underwent a very serious operation. Poplar Mill students take the eighth grade exams at Filer this week. Stella Cocent was home last week with an average sufficient not to require home care.
The piece argues that farmers suffer from undergrading and misweighing of produce, lack control over marketing terms, and unequal shipping and handling costs. It contends marketing modernizations are needed, with fair pricing aligning agricultural output to national needs and preventing urban overstock and price shocks.
Wilfred Olson left Sunday for a Dustnees trip east and south expecting about two men. Mr and Mrs Hamaker hosted Mr and Mrs George Leonard and others Sunday. Geraldine Truitt visited Laura Clark and Frank Hall traveled to Twin Falls for business. Kalbfliesh family car trouble due to a frozen battery forced travel by carriage. Roads are snowbound from Iblere to net with skating plans thwarted by a coy ote chase.
A special meeting of Detno Mining and Milling stockholders was held yesterday afternoon at Montallo, where a 2 percent dividend was declared on $69,000. W. Whinery, a principal stockholder, attended alongside secretary treasurer D. Iuger from Rupert.
The report notes Star shoes are produced with leather hides and materials including calf, kangaroo skins, and horse hide. About 1,600 tan and mahogany calf skins shine, 1,000 kangaroo skins used for linings, with a box and mat side process and trade considerations for hides and hides trade.
Friday night at the literary meeting near Piler a new piano was installed in the school, funded by the Loyal Neighbors who aided in securing the instrument. Newton Galiby, a prominent farmer, reports major improvements on his 200 acre Salmon tract, including barns and a new house. Mr Dougherty and son upgraded their farm with a large granary, barn, and house relocation, signaling ongoing development in the area.
Oscar Doty and RA MeAter have new license plates for their Ford. Charles Conover reports fifty Hite chicks thriving. The thermometer stayed twenty degrees below zero last week. The Rev Evade of Bub preached Sunday evening and will preach again next Sunday evening. Recess shortened due to cold, children sent home forty minutes early. School board voted to buy real tae. bin was nearly empty. Snow drift south of town required scooping for a road to the school wagon. Maroa boys scheduled to play basketball Friday night against Filer grade, Twin Falls facing Filer in the high school gym. Mr and Mrs R H MeAtre hosted guests at dinner. R L MeAtes reports they are prospering in Corvallis, Oregon.
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