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Newspaper
Filer Record
Location
Filer, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1919
Page
4
A 19th century style essay argues merchants must engage in the broader life of the city to succeed. It asserts true prosperity comes from serving the community, not selfish gain, echoing the saying it is more blessed to give than to receive. The piece links lasting business success to public-spirited practice and goodwill.
A 15 member committee drawn from farmers threshers and farm workers at the Twin Falls county farm bureau meeting set threshing prices for last year’s season to hold this year. Prices apply to straw burning machines and coal burners with per bushel rates for wheat oats and barley and set hourly charges when threshing by the bushel is not possible. Delegates from Twin Falls Kimberly and Buhl with 75 attendees approved the plan.
Stateman reports that Washington warns the United States may face a coal shortage next winter as foreign demand remains weak and domestic output lags. Mines operate at a fraction of capacity due to car and labor shortages and other disabilities, despite announcements of increased demand from Europe.
A fragmentary verse laments common soldiers who dwell on earth and toil in brown lands. They cut forests, till soil, and gain a prouder name than royal conquerors, contrasting humble labor with kingly titles.
State engineers and Captain Hazzard surveyed Bulltinet territory this week to select a bridge site across the Owsleys Ferry area. They expect the road to run beyond the Owsley residence, placing the bridge just below the preset ferry crossing, with construction hoped to start soon.
The schedule lists games from July to September for the Southern Idaho League. Teams include Filer, Paul, Twin, Burley, Rupert, Ball, and Bull with matchups such as Filer at Paul and Twin at Burley. Several date typos appear. matches occur on July 13, July 20, July 27, August Sud, and Labor Day, with pairings including Rupert, Paul, Filer, Bubl, and Burley in varying venues.
A local writ urges council officers to curb fly breeding by removing garbage and nuisances. It argues manure heaps are fly homes and should be cleared to reduce infestations within city limits.
Classified item notes rags sought at Unis office with a for sale line offering subscriptions to The File Record Caillat this off.
Mrs R W Beachell of North Street seeks sewing work or commissions. She advertises 2k in funds or earnings available and invites interested parties to contact her for tasks or arrangements.
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