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Newspaper
Filer Record
Location
Filer, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1919
Page
8
Fragmented OCR text describes Boy Scouts and a debate over loyalty and understanding. It references individuals including Merron and Somers and mentions justice, legality, and a drive for unity, with notes on movement and restraint. The content is garbled but indicates concern about scouting values and public reception.
A garbled OCR passage describes scout education steps and a strange, unclear set of required signs and activities. It mentions ranks and a specific list of terms like square of feet, sheethead, bowling, and various supposedly named items. The text is fragmented and lacks coherent context.
Young scouts in Morristown New Jersey served two weeks at a local hospital performing tasks normally done by trained staff. Another spent most of a week at a children's home aiding sixty residents with meals and care. A third volunteered with the Red Cross driving a supply truck between Mendham and the convalescent home.
Fragmentary wartime note recalls workers on a scout farm, reflecting on duty and sacrifice. Despite missing phrases, the text hints at dedication, patriotism, and losses endured by workers for the country during conflict.
A bewildering fragment describes Mitt Ue and Rhett on a rail trip through the North. One companion uses oil skin material for a bag and a mat from poly fiber causes trouble. They struggle to remove the material from a Crumt during the trip. a pole warming episode is noted.
A fragmented report notes progress of the Chinese Boy Scouts as leaders and merchants support scout training. Pang Moe Chane, a well-to-do merchant, aided by hosting a school for scoutmasters, signaling growing movement interest and potential approval in the region.
A Siamese king plans a diplomatic tour of the United States after touring allied nations in Europe and Asia. He will be received by U.S. representatives and amid reports of wartime property seizures. Protha Kuravenjal leads arrangements, with a latest photograph of the royal party released.
A group of mostly foreign born recruits completes the Army education center program at Camp Utun. The first graduates demonstrate improved English, discipline, and military skills, impressing New Yorkers during their training and field exercises.
A chaotic scene aboard a train involving Bak Fisher, a cartownist, and a Mexican front of a station offers a fighting nek for £9. Fisher pays twenty to avoid the altercation as fellow travelers recount a violent exchange on the Fear platform while a companion is left watched. The incident ends with pride and tension among the travelers as law and Bird watchers report the chaotic moments aboard the car.
United States Department of Agriculture outlines a practical plan to curb stomach worm infections in flocks. The guide advocates frequent pasture changes, controlled grazing, and a 3 year rotation of corn, clover and small grains on 160 acres to sustain health and production with limited land. It details pasture use for breeding cows, yearling cattle, and ewes, plus forage crop safety nets and opportunistic feed planning.
United States Department of Agriculture notes a surplus of light horses and a continuing shortage of heavy desirable draft horses. Despite a drop last year, hopes rise as many good mares were bred in spring 1919 to meet demand for the better horse type.
Beef cattle should be quiet and sturdy with heavy bones and easy weight gain. Cows should have small udders and milk only enough to raise a calf, while bulls should be large and robust to support growth and productivity.
A well cared for trout in Dumfrieshire near Moffat reportedly lived 20 years in a well before dying. Railway workers and signal staff watched the tame fish receive food from visitors, fueling arguments on whether fish lifespan is finite. Also an ad offers a 4 high grade piano and a player piano for sale by Consolidated Music Co in Salt Lake City.
A Thrift Magazine critique of William Shakespeare s will notes the line bequeathing the second best bed and argues the widow Shakespeare deserved fairer treatment. The piece questions motives and references rival items once hoped to be bequeathed.
A fragmented passage lists U.S. presidents said to be Masons, including Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, and others, with a quoted Abe Lincoln remark about British wives. The style is sarcastic with mixed spellings and unclear attributions, reflecting OCR inconsistencies from an old newspaper snippet.
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