Cracked Dishes and Dinner Grace Tell Morning Humour
A domestic vignette recalls a girl punished to dine alone while the family ignores her until she delivers grace with the taunt of being thankful for a table in the presence of enemies. A stray quip about experience and wages follows, then a jab at modern politicos and aging Prime Minister William Gladstone.
Icelandic river length cited and NYC traffic tunnel noted
The Paris Post-Var notes the Thjorsa as Iceland's longest river at about 130 miles. It also reports a new tunnel under First Avenue near the United Nations to ease traffic in Manhattan. Other items include a definition of fathom and a waterfowl hunting remark from Caldwell area.
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Iceland
Thjorsa
First Avenue
United Nations Building
New York City
Silk Tissue Quart Peeereerwroresedsancerensesenee Sale
A local ad offers quart silk tissue at a dollar. The listing lists a single product with unclear branding and no clear seller details.
Local Genealogy Meeting and Community News Notes
Liberty Sharo n holds genealogy gathering at Alfred Humphreys home with twelve attendees. Next meeting set for February 9 at Stanley Morgan’s home. Multiple parishioners and families visit others in Pocatello, Logan, Montpelier and Paris. New babies born including Michael Dean Tucker and Bryan Jay Hymas. Local activities include teacher Ada Gambling, MIA leadership in Paris, and various visits and travels among families in the region.
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Alfred Humpheys
Stanley Morgan
Albert Morgan
Vera Bartschi
Pocatelo
Vern Bartschi
al Miller
Logan
Albert Millers
Ted Miller
ISC
Doyle Matthews
W. K. Matthews
Hulme Matthews
Montpelier
A. H. W Matthews
Verla Morgan
S.I.C
Evan Morgans
Dean Tucker
Michael Dean Tucker
Ada Gambling
Beverly Hymasg
Reet “Hymas
Jay Hoth
Raymond H. Wood
Alfred Humphreys
Lester Armatage
Ellis Eborn
Donald—Nate
Denver
Colo
Bruce Derricott
Ruby Larson
Karen
Montpellier
Martha Sigmas
Hans Hansen
Roger Carlson
Jathca Bensen
Chris Carlson
Fern Galloway
Bern
Fayon Pugmire
Frank Brown
Salt Lake City
California
Kelly Matthews
Downey
Ida-Priday
A. H. Matthews
H. K. Matthews
Glen Rich
St. Charles
Jack Allred
Gall Lake City
Anch Allred
Camp Lifton
Joe Evan Morans
MIA
Paris M
Idaho Health Emphasizes Periodontal Disease Risks
Dr. Wesley O. Young of Idaho's Health Department warns periodontal disease, a painless affliction, causes more tooth loss than any other dental disease. The state PDF program focuses on professional training and public education to improve home care and encourage regular dental visits.
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Wesley O. Young
Idaho Department of Health
Reader’s Digest
Young
Idaho
Health Department
Alden Family Descendants Shaped American Letters
The Alden lineage links John and Priscilla Alden to notable figures like Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, William Cullen Bryant, and John Quincy Adams. The piece notes romanticized origins, including use of black and white balls as railroad signals and the origin of the term high ball describing a white ball on top signaling a clear track.
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John
Priscilla Alden
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
William Cullen Bryant
John Quincey Adama
Homonyms You Ewe Yew Refer to Person Animal Tree
Three English words sound the same but differ in spelling and meaning. You refers to a second person or the one addressed. Ewe denotes a female sheep, an animal. Yew is a coniferous tree named for its wood and leaves.
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