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Newspaper
Filer Record
Location
Filer, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1921
Page
6
Agricultural notes discuss alfalfa seed weevil damage, its development and control, stressing seed cleanliness and locality varied protection. The piece urges cooperation between schools and parents to ensure attendance, with district officials enforcing attendance rules and prompting timely explanations for absences.
Students report a lively assembly with a faculty parody and glee club performances. The home football opener against Kimberly ended 14 to 0 as the team eyes tougher games ahead. Primary elections choose class officers. final voting due next Wednesday. Agricultural studies note dodder on clover, weeds like thistle spreading in fields, beet yields tied to poor stand and thinning. Carl Murray resigns as yell leader after being elected, with Clarence Hever chosen in the yell committee meeting.
Grade School notes praise for last Friday’s work and attendance awards. It documents top averages in grades and class sections, mentions rewards and duties for students, and outlines attendance expectations and penalties for public school pupils and drivers in a town setting.
Cappers Weekly reports United States Department of Agriculture statistics for 1928 showing Idaho’s farm production value, number of farms, and average production per farm. Idaho ranks first in some measures, with an average production per farm around 2413 dollars and a total production value near 52,165,000 dollars. Nevada leads in total acres farmed, with smaller production value. Idaho is noted as a young and rapidly developing state.
A plate glass window in front of the village offices belonging to TL G Manyrn was broken between Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning. The damage appears caused by a small rock and no culprit has been identified. The pane was not insured against damage.
Bible school at 10 4. am? worship at 11 am. Evening song service at 7 30 pm. Preaching 60 minutes. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at oclock.
Market listing shows Wheat No Potatoes Bans in trades with prices around 41.50. Abe yearling cattle cows noted at 40. Hoge prime at 10 cents. Poultry chickens priced at 16 cents. young chickens also 16 cents. Entries include teers and sevou abbreviations.
A Popular Science Monthly item describes a simple car foot warmer built from a fireless cooker, using a brick as heat carrier and sheet metal as a heat shield. A 12 inch by 6 inch wooden form is filled with metal and heat is transferred to the cabin to improve driver comfort.
Major Welch of Mandan stands as the sole full fledged Indian head of an American Legion post in the United States. A Spanish American War veteran and Mexican border participant, he also served on Gen. Hunter Liggett’s staff and led civil affairs at Coblenz. He was elected chief of the Sioux and held multiple Legion duties, with a long record in Indian customs, sports, and ceremonies.
Major Welch and state officials of the Legion will speak at funeral ceremonies for Albert Grass grandson of Chief John Grass who was killed in Seattle near Solmius. He will be buried at Cannon Ball North Dakota with Sioux Nation rites. the Indian hero went overseas with Major Welch.
A disruptive incident at a hardware shop ends with a customer fleeing after a tense exchange. The shopkeeper’s exaggerated boasts about items and profits follow the visitor’s quick exit. The moment closes with the customer shouting as he reenters briefly and departs.
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