St Charles Notes Featured Births Deaths and Travel
Mrs Nancy Pugmire called to Salt Lake due to Mrs John Barrett illness. Mr and Mrs D C Laker announce the birth of a boy on February 2. Mr and Mrs E C Keetch and Mrs O Arnell returned from Pleasant Grove after a Keetch reunion. Mrs Chas Windley left for Salt Lake for an operation on a tumorous growth. Dr Lash Laker's death casts gloom over the community. Mrs Mary Linford celebrated her 78th birthday with parcels and cards from out of town. The children make valentines for friends. Mrs Ole Transtrum visiting Alexandr with daughter and son. Fern Hill improving after appendectomy. Postmistress Hannah J Nelson and family left for California seeking beneficial outcomes. Mrs Nora Cleveland.
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Nancy Pugmire
Salt Lake
John Barrett
D. C. Laker
E. C. Keetch
O Arnell
Pleasant Grove
Chas. Windley
Lash Laker
Mary Linford
Joseph
Chris
Kidies
Ole Transtrum
Alexandr
Fern
Will Hill
Hannah J. Nelson
Agnes
Patience
Carl Clark
California
Nora Cleveland
Rail Road Notes on the Yatiromi Branch Operations
Agent Pearce reports quiet on the Yatiromi branch with Reed reassigned to the engine during Lantry's winter absence. Burke, a longtime crew member, takes over. the current crew remains among the oldest on the Short Line and well paid for good working conditions. Carload beef steers from Cleveland & Pugmire to Jack Lee Commission Co. and steady merchandise shipments mark February. Idaho Phosphate Mine resumes shipments. track work by Section Foreman Burke as spring weather softens the road bed. Mrs. C. Pearce to handle mail during Hannah’s absence.
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Paris
Clevland & Pugmire
St. Charles
Jack Lee Commission Co
Ogden
Utah
Idaho
California
Burke
C.,h. Pearce
Preparations for Paris to Montpellier special train for basketball
Pearce visits sister in Pocatello while remarks touch on cooking and spring mood. A note about a special train planned from Paris to Montpellier for a February 29 basketball game, urging support to make the event a success.
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Pearce
Pocatello
Agent
Paris
Montpelier
Rexburg Carnival Delivers Large Winter Event
Rexburg hosts its third annual winter carnival on Main street with 22 running races including sled and cutter events and 25 dog teams. The pulling contest draws 15 teams, and a 165 pound light heavyweight bout between Henry Potter and Jess Stringham ends in a draw after ten rounds.
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Rexburg
Blackfoot
Rexbury
Henry Potter
Rirle
Jess Stringham
Salt Lake
Newspapers rally for good roads and highway education
Seventy six hundred seven papers out of thirteen thousand three hundred eighty four join the National Highways Association. The papers publish highway news weekly to inform readers as car traffic grows and roads become the nation’s future industry. A. B. Dunford of Logan Utah renews his subscription with a check, sending regards to Bear Lake County.
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United States
Newspaper Association
National Highways Association
Association
Road New
A. B. Dunford
Logan
Utah
Bloomington
Bear Lake County
AIN T IT THE TRUTH Wash in Machine Debate
An old fragment notes men questioning why to buy a wash in machine while their wives have many other health concerns. The line reflects domestic humor about household chores and gender roles from a historical source.
Useful Animal Sage Quotes Chickens as Most Useful
A quoted remark by an old sage declares that chickens are the most useful animals, claiming they can be eaten before birth and after death. The dialect and phrasing evoke a historical, colloquial voice from a past era.
Missing Motorist Demands Scales At Gas Station
A fragmented report describes a driver who ran over a curb near a fire hydrant and stopped in front of a sidewalk station. She asked the attendant to bring scales to weigh air in tires, insisting on pounds needed.
Bourbon County Dairy: A Kansas Prosperity Story
The Bourbon County dairy industry is cited as the state’s model of prosperity. Farmers, about 570 last year and an estimated 700 this year, rely on milk checks rather than wheat markets, earning steady income and building road quality and general prosperity without oil or gas booms. The piece argues dairy farming offers equal, stable rewards for all farmers.
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Bourbon County
Kansas
Bourbon
Diplomatic Words Highlight Forest Receipts For States
The clippings note 1923 forest receipts total for Idaho Utah Nevada and Wyoming with Idaho at 148 705 88 Utah 67 660 16 Nevada 28 329 81 Wyoming 70 761 95 The Boise Capitol News and Reese River Reveille call the figures a diplomatic point amid district boundaries and state allocations. Also Fielding High School Junior Prom dances tonight in the pavilion with red and white decorations and a large crowd expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise Capitol
Reese River
Idaho
Utah
Nevada
Wyoming
Forester Daily News
Fielding High School
City Property for Sale on Main Street Frontage
City property offers 232 feet front on the Westside of Main street between Center and First North street. Inquiries to Paul Strobelt at 2 S 8rd West Logan Utah F714.
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Main Street
Center
First North Street
Paul Strobelt
Logan
Utah
Pioneer Irrigation and Mfg Co Annual Meeting Notice
Notice announces the Pioneer Irrigation and Manufacturing Company annual meeting on Monday March 10 at 10 o clock A M in Paris Second Ward Vestry to elect Directors and a Watermaster for the ensuing year and address other business. A T Pendrey Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Irrigation and Mfg. Co
Paris Second Ward
A. T. Pendrey
Seqy
Taking Ways Father Objects to Late Visitor Reading Papers
A brief item notes a quarrel over a young man reading the father's morning papers, highlighting a domestic vignette from Lace Yarns. The exchange centers on boundaries between generational households and newspaper sharing.
How to Make Your Advertisements Pay
A brief ad guidance urges merchants to advertise weekly not sporadically. It compares infrequent ads to a husband neglecting his wife and stresses daily public messaging to build business. The piece ends with the warning that being poor is not a crime but a costly mistake.
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Shepherd Clothing Store
Pendrey
Meat
Agent Pearce
Hannah
S. Beck and
Ira N. Peterson
Proprietors Telephone No
DAIRY
Kansas County
Kansas City Star
City Property
The
Paris Drug Co
E. J. Hoge
RADIO
P. O. Box
H. E. Coles Company Incorporated
A. L. Chilton
Pocatello Optical Co
Aat
Stucks
Montpelier Groo
Toomer Garage
First National Bank
Bear Lake Motor CO
James Dunn
Paris, Idaho
Bear Lake State Bank
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