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Newspaper
Filer Record
Location
Filer, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1919
Page
4
Fragmentary text notes an event titled powtoduce at Filerdake on March 2. Details are unreadable but indicate a scheduled activity or meeting. No clear names, places, or outcomes are discernible beyond the date and location fragment.
The article discusses the value of presidential programs for balance against European materialism and argues that plans should be made even if not fully realized. It promotes a sugar beet factory in Rigby, praising cooperative profits, local support, and investment at home to keep earnings domestic while noting outsiders would invest if locals do not.
A fragment describes old advertising art in magazines showing workers with mottoes like Get out of the Dinner Pail and You can make more money with your collar on. It notes prizes of a rejoicing mechanic, an executive promotion, and a mix of job pay from $5 to $25 weekly, implying self-education is penalized.
Noted sugar factory engineer Hoeory Schwars visited the Filer area to assess site needs and promising soil and climate. He will draft plans for a modern facility in Denver after returning. Prof A M MeOmie and Win MeOmie also surveyed the district praising its beet yields and foresee official ties with the Idaho Cooperative Beet.
A sharp observer notes that even the most ardent drinkers have dried up, and advises visitors at a soft drink emporium to avoid fumbling for rails with feet to prevent arousing suspicion.
The note hints that traditional terms like Manhattans and high balls are unfamiliar to soda dispensers. It suggests learning a new vocabulary of drink names to match the evolving beverage service environment. The statement reflects a shift in terminology and familiarity with mixed drink nomenclature.
A remark notes that the presence of white bread in Germany reportedly soothed public sentiment more effectively than diplomatic speeches.
The National Clothing Manufacturers Association reports spring 1920 men ordinary suits priced at 50 to 75 dollars each. Some extraordinary suits will likely be worn.
An editorial asserts women, if capable as elevator operators, conductors, munition workers, and farm workers, should become trusted voters. It frames suffrage as a natural extension of proven competence and urges nationwide acceptance of women voters.
A remark on Italians returning from the United States bringing back Yankee ingenuity and progressiveness, observed as they manufacture typewriters and farm tractors in Italy.
Charley Ibler is on the sick list this week. Mr and Mrs Ludlow of Nampa visit P J Kalbfleisch. Ludlow plans an addition to their house. Mr and Mrs Emil Sommers spent Sunday at Shoshone Basin. Mr SH Kalbfleisch made a business trip to Twin Palms Monday. Several attendees joined meetings at the M B church last week.
Long time loans offer five and a half percent with an easy payment plan. Contact Lee Dickey next door to Faropers National Hanky Bubl for details and enrollment.
New fixtures replace the old lunch counter at the Taylor restaurant with a horse shoe shaped counter increasing seating capacity about fourfold due to higher business.
Sheriff Sprague and deputies are cracking down on illicit liquor as they search sources of supply. Wednesday two men from Bubl, W. D. Fox and F. D. King, were arrested near Hansen bridge with five cases of whiskey. J. A. Champion was also picked up by Twin Falls police found with liquor in possession.
Rev E W Wilder reports the mid-summer revival at the Mennonite Brethren church closed Sunday with over 100 in attendance each service. Fifty nine new saviors were claimed, with attendees from Nampa, Rogerson, Jerome, Twin Falls and Buhl. Plans are set for a large camp meeting next summer at Filer.
During July the State Land Department will offer for sale 45000 acres of agricultural land in Butte Bingham Bonneville Teton Fremont and Madison counties. The sale begins July 25. It is billed as the biggest sale ever advertised by the state and includes prime wheat lands in the Snake River Valley. Literature and a sectional map are available from the State Land Department in Boise upon request.
The Mennonite Brethren meet at Yakima Avenue and Sod Street with Sunday School at 10 a m led by Earnest Dexter. Rev Pierson State Superintendent of The Friend to the Friendless will preach at 11 a m. The audience from Filer invited. He outlines work in western jails and penitentiaries. Evening service at 7 30 p m with preaching at 8 40 p m. EW Wilder pastor.
Sunday School at 10 a.m. church services at 11 a.m. S. R. Welty is the pastor.
Local print shop advertises printing of all descriptions with reliable service and consistent low prices. Encourages customers to place their next order for stationery and related needs.
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