Clean up and plant trees to boost home values and town spirit
A call to beautify the valley urges planting trees and tidy yards to raise property values. The PCC sports committee plans a local baseball team, asks for community support, and notes past fundraising shortfalls before outlining future equipment purchases and city backing.
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PCC
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Home Dad and the Boy by Frank H Cheeley loses focus in muddled text
Fragmented OCR passage discusses a father and son dynamic, praising parenting as a profession based on science and knowledge. It argues that understanding a child reduces the need for punishment and stresses the father’s quest to master parenting skills as a calling.
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Frank H Cheeley
Ife
Wool price analysis shows net Boston value after costs
The grower loses by accepting 3 8s offers. Boston market quotations on Mar 15 for 9 88 clean basis 54 percent of average. Less shrinkage 46 Grease value 3 88 wool in Boston 05 Freight and ware house charges 5 months storage and insurance and selling charges equals 41 The net price for 38s wool at Boston after expenses 34 The price this class of wool has been filling for in Idaho and Montana 07 The amount the
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Boston
Itaho
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Market wool prices and shrinkage guide from exchange report
The report shows local wool purchase basis with shrinkage percentages and prices for Fine Staple Fine Clothing Blood across classes. It explains how adjusting price and shrink in the table yields current home market values for each wool class.
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National Wool Exchange Reporter
Commissioners Meet to Discuss County Weed District
County commissioners met Monday after a mass gathering of farmers from nearly every precinct. They debated a proposed cooperative weed district and, finding it too late for action this year, voted to postpone to next year.
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Board of County Commissioners
County Board Approves Registrars and Boundaries at Meeting
The county board set precinct registrars and drew boundary lines for the primary and general elections. Current expense claims were approved and warrants ordered. Members present: Chairman A. Hart Bloomington Ed C Rih Montpelier Wm R Bee Georgetown and County attorney Geraint Humphreys Montpelier.
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A. Hart
Bloomington
Ed C Rih
Montpelier
Wm. R. Bee
Georgetown
Geraint Humphreys
Cod Liver Oil Used As Vitamin D Substitute For Poultry
Idaho University poultry experts advise using cod liver oil as a vitamin D source when young chicks lack direct sunlight. A pint mixed with 100 pounds of scratch feed, rested overnight, provides the necessary nutrient to prevent leg weakness. fresh mixtures should be prepared every ten days and fed on plates or boards.
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R. T Parkhurst
University of Idaho
Blue Mondays Recalled by GE Official Owen Young on Farm
Owen D. Young of General Electric recalls blue Mondays on farms before electric power. He describes chores after dairy milk delivery, skimming, washing with a wash boiler, wash tub and washboard, steam filled kitchens, and hungry men awaiting the day’s work.
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Owen D. Young
General Electric Company
Herkimer
Mr. Young
Lighting farm buildings for safe practical illumination
The article argues for proper barn lighting using conduit or armored cable rather than oil lamps. It warns insulated electric wires can rot in moisture or ammonia fumes, and exposure risks from wall rubbing or rodent gnawing. Conduit or lead sheathing protects insulation and keeps live wires covered.
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Fien
Electric fans used widely in farm homes for cooling
A surprising number of farm homes rely on electric fans to keep kitchens cool during cooking and daily work. Fans also dry fruits and vegetables and clothes indoors, providing a strong direct breeze.
Electricity to Cut Farm Costs and Labor Charges
The Department of Agriculture says reducing labor and applying power can cut farming costs. Only about 19 percent of land is cropland, with potential to rise to 50 percent as population grows. Mechanical power could replace much human labor, since power and labor drive about 60 percent of farming costs.
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Department of Agriculture
Not infallible mosquito deterrents in history
Observations by scientists in various regions show that several plants long touted to repel mosquitoes such as eucalyptus castor oil plant and Chinaberry do not reliably deter them. The belief in their effectiveness has been challenged by recent findings.
Gelatin Ingredients and Purified Hydrolysis Facts
The gelatin is described as a purified dried odorless product derived from hydrolysis of animal tissues such as skin ligaments and bones. It contains not more than 2 percent ash and not less than 15 percent nitrogen.
Parley S Lewis Seeks Three Year Land Proof at Paris Idaho
Department of the Interior notice in Blackfoot Idaho records Parley S Lewis of Paris Idaho who filed Sept 7 1920 for homestead entry 028381 in section 29 township 13 range 43 east Boise meridian and will present three year proof before W Smith E Hoge U S Commissioner at Paris Idaho on the 7th day. Jesse Lewis William Bunn Walter Poulsen Melvin Passey of Ovid Idaho listed as witnesses.
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W. Smith E Hoge
U. S
Jesse Lewis
William Bunn
Ovid
Walter Poulsen
Melvin Passey
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