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Newspaper
Filer Record
Location
Filer, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1920
Page
5
A local eatery announces closing out its stock of dishes, most items broken or damaged, offered at markedly reduced prices to clear inventory. Shoppers are advised to contact the store for current quantities and to inspect items before purchase.
Deputy Sheriff L. D. Harry McKinley was on official business in town as Buck headed to Los Angeles. Horses arrival for Modrell ranch near Roguen, Bell Main renews acquaintances, and many residents visit relatives. Numerous short notices cover hospital recoveries, travel to Goose Creek Oregon for land checks, summer visitors, and local commerce notes.
Announcements list multiple newborns including a son to Mr and Mrs Clarence Brackenbury born July 6 and named Richard. A son to Mr and Mrs Leonard Laughlin at Jerome is noted, plus a son born Sunday to Mr and Mrs W S Phillips and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Hervey Grundy.
G H Shearer and H J Weaver discuss three weeks of political activity after attending the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco. They expect to return Saturday from Los Angeles and praise hearing William Jennings Bryan debate on the floor.
Fred Brown of Rupert was killed at the Beyburs crossing east of Heyburn Tuesday when a passenger train struck him as his engine stalled on the tracks. He leaves a wife and three children.
A household in the east part of town suffers serious losses as thieves steal ripening cherries from a tree and damage the tree itself while the family is away. This incident adds to a recent spree that included the theft of a car top from near the home.
Mies Mary Graybill assists A J O'Reilly, leader of the farm bureau juniors, in guiding the girls of the farm bureau junior group in canning science. The notes describe practical steps, safety measures, and techniques for preserving fruits and vegetables in a community education setting.
A reward of ten dollars is offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person who broke a needle on the east side of Yakima avenue between Pitth and Sixth streets on July 14. Signed by L D Allen Marshak.
Water storage at Jackson Lake reservoir stood at 712.180 acre feet on July 11 and rose to 746.040 acre feet by July 16 per the state Department of Reclamation report. Last year the supply was depleted. Twin Falls north and Jerome projects and nearby Mini Lokas are well supplied.
A fragmentary verse item depicts a man dining with a maiden. She bursts with chagrin, joking that if you want a shoe shine, you should use someone else’s white sock. The quirky quatrain captures a playful, informal moment.
A fragment reports that American on Entertain and Ae Legion members Roemer Gimery Uae are now on sale at the local drug store, indicating a promotional item or release tied to entertainment figures.
Readable fragments indicate apricot sale at Gourleys planned for April with earlier timing adjusted. Details incomplete but imply fruit availability and local orchard reference.
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