Linen storage and household supplies tips from Bear Lake region
The article notes national and local supply patterns for households including linen closets and kitchen textiles. It lists typical inventories for a prospective bride or homemaker such as bath towels, washcloths, sheets, quilts, table linens, and kitchen textiles. It also mentions seasonal storage of winter bedding and trends toward year round climate control and electric bedding.
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Bear Lake County
Department of Agnitore
Aix
Fortisan Curtain Fabric Adds Durable Rayon Option
University of Idaho expert Wilma Shryack outlines Fortisan a washable versatile curtain material. The fiber resists heat moisture sunlight and dust while offering silky drape and strong twisting resistance. She recommends rotating curtains for even sun exposure and reversing them top to bottom when possible keeping them dry and clean.
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Wilma Shryack
University of Idaho Extension Service
Miss Shryack
Idaho wildlife sets big game seasons with earlier openings
Idaho Fish and Game announces deer and elk general hunts across central and southern Idaho start October 1, earlier than last year, with several areas opened to general hunting. Special hunts include Soldier Mountain Pocatello areas, Owyhee elk, Big Wood river elk, and Farragut area with details to follow.
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Idaho Fish & Islon
Idaho
Clearwater-Shoshone County
Selway-Bitterroot
Idaho Primitive
Salmon River
Custer-Lemhi
Big Wood River Special Hunt Area
Mackay Highway
Clark- Fremont
Gray 6 Lake
Wyoming Line
Soldier Mountain
Pocatello
Owyhee
Big Wood River
Farragut
Farmers urged to become soil conservation minded
DA Williams argues that beyond economic gains, soil and water conservation reflects a moral duty. Local leaders on some 2700 Soil Conservation Districts serve without pay, motivated by stewardship and spiritual values, while conservation improves efficiency and yields.
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Supdirecervinora
Tors
Garden of Eden
Soil Conservation Service
Expanding Concept of Soil Stewardship Across Faith and Land
The piece argues for broader soil and water conservation efforts, noting ministers spread soil stewardship as spiritual guidance and that humans rely on the earth for food, clothing, and shelter. It emphasizes soil as a balanced reservoir of minerals and organic matter vital for past, present, and future needs.
Window Salt Request Sparks Dressing Room Joke
A playful exchange in a store has a customer asking to try on salt in the window and the clerk replying they’d rather the customer use the dressing room for any such trial. The humor centers on the absurdity of attempting to try on a non-clothing item.
The Silent Milking Machine Salesman
A remarkable trader quietly sold two milking machines to a farmer who owned a single cow and accepted the cow as down payment. The anecdote highlights an unusual barter and the salesman’s shrewd deal making in rural commerce.
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Bag
Utah Power & Light CO
Canyon Club
Music By
Joe Rowsell
Fortisan
By DA. Williams
Henry Aldous Dixon
Utah State Agricultural College
Right
Lyman H. Rich
United States Department of Agriculture
Fuller House Paints
Fuller Pure
Paris
Yoni
Union Pacific
Cory
Low Bucket
Los Angeles
Chicago
PorreAno
Portland
St. Louis
Union Pacific Railroad
HERTZ
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