The 100 Mile Railroad Ambition In Idaho's Future
The piece argues that building the Rogerson to Wells railroad would connect Southern Idaho with California markets, reducing transport costs and expanding produce sales. It praises South Idaho’s rail infrastructure, emphasizes economic growth from the project, and chides critics who oppose the line.
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Union Pacific
Rogerson
Wells
Twin Falls
California
Panama Canal
Southern Macfic
Western Pacific
South Maho
West
Rogerson-Wells
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Be the other kind and claim more of these facilities
A cheeky pitch invites readers to consider choosing the “other kind” to access additional desirable facilities. The line hints at a promotional angle or contrast with a competing option, aiming to spark curiosity and action.
Who Wrote the Mouse Trap Quotation
The piece discusses a misattribution of the quote about making a better mouse trap. It explains Emerson may have expressed a similar idea first, while Elbert Hubbard is credited in print. It quotes a revised Emerson-like version about selling corn boards pigs or chairs and a road to the house.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Elbert Hubbard
Fast Aurora
N. Y
Emerson
Is Smoking Really Harmful and Moderation Urged
An opinion asserting tobacco use is widespread among men and moderation is preferable to prohibition. It argues that the health harms come from abuse, not use, and that abolition by law is unlikely due to millions who smoke moderately. The piece cautions against morality campaigns and supports substitutes only when moderation remains.
Worker Killed by Premature Blast Near Canal Farm
A 40-year-old worker, Erickson, was killed by a premature blast while ditching on a Twin Falls Canal project near Curry. Several charges exploded as he stepped back, blowing off hands and feet and injuring his head. He lived two years in Twin Falls, with no immediate family. The job was by Thomas Owens, sub-contractor for Twin Peaks Canal Co.
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Jobe Briekem
Curry
Knighson
Thomas Owens
Twin Pulls Canal Company
Erickson
Twin Falls
Mostans
Twin Palle
McMillan Named Deputy Vet in State Agriculture Office
McMillan last week received appointment as deputy state veterinarian for the district from Mark Means state commissioner of agriculture. He previously served on the state board of veterinary examiners and has long years of practice in the state earning recognition for his services and ABBY noted.
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McMillan
Distrier
Mark Means
Doctor McMillan
State Board of Veterinary Em Aminers
Methodist Church Co Be Deal Pastor to Speak on Sin
Sunday evening at o o'clock Pastor will address Are All Naturally Sinners followed by a cordial welcome. The church committee is preparing a children's day program for June 10. Plan to attend.
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Plas
Catholic Church Mass Schedule Card
Masses held every Sunday morning at forty o'clock except the first sun. Services commence at eleven o'clock with Pr. L. Burchler.
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Pr. L. Burchler
Local News Notes From Montello And Area
R E B Cutler spent winter in the mines near Montello and will travel by auto to their former home in Colorado. M B Clark, recently recovering from a diphtheria attack, is released from quarantine and expects to return to work with B B Clark Seed Co soon. Mr and Mrs William Bunce entertained guests at a dancing party Monday evening. Mrs Laura Sharpe Cook, sister of George Patton, died May 14 at Skidmore after a paralysis stroke following cancer surgery. she had visited Patton here and had many local friends.
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R. E B. Cutler
Montello
Colorado
M. B. Clark
B. B. Clark Seed Company
William Bunce
Laura Sharpe Cook
Slater
George Patton
Skidmore
Cook
Perfect Woman's Figure Standards Noted In Study
A report states seventy five percent of women fall below a 96 standard, while the remaining share exceed it. It prescribes a 36 figure measuring ten percent inches inside the sleeve and a back line from collar base to waist of fifteen percent inches.
First Use of New Law in Twin Falls County
Ioan Cobb of Filer pleaded guilty in probate court Saturday to supporting his wife and children under a new law, agreeing to pay 29 monthly via his attorney Frank L. Stephan. Cobb posted 300 bond to guarantee compliance as the order directs payments to the county probation officer.
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Twin Falls
Ioan Cobb
Filer
Cobb
Frank L. Stephan
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