Idaho City Government and Cheerful Civic Spirit
An editorial compares two Idaho newspapers showing how constructive journalism boosts civic pride and growth. It argues competent city managers and flexible government forms aid progress, noting Idaho Falls weighs adopting a commission-style system as it grows.
Citizens urged to study results before approving tight measures
The text urges residents to carefully study outcomes from various locations before consenting to forceful yet appropriate measures. It emphasizes caution, comparing local policy to examples elsewhere to avoid premature or ill suited choices.
Stormy Body of Water Euxrine Named for Treacherous Seas
The ancient name Euxine referred to the Black Sea in southern Russia and its connection to the Mediterranean via the Bosphorus and Dardanelles. Euxine derives from Greek meaning inhospitable, reflecting its stormy and treacherous waters.
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Black Sea
Russia
Mediterranean Sea
Bosphorus
Sea of
Marmora
Dardanelles
Life in the old vale of tears and laughter
A reflective note from the Ohio State Journal recalls twenty five years of trying to tactfully avoid a planned visit from wife’s relatives, ending with a wry eye on the outcome and life’s persistent discouragements.
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Ohio State Journal
Notice to Creditors Estate of Sarah J. Law Deceased
Administrator Danel S. Price notifies all creditors and claimants to present claims with vouchers within six months after first publication. Claims must be filed at the administrator's home in Paris Bear Lake County Idaho, the designated place for estate business. Dated June 8, 1927.
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Sarah J. Law
Paris
Bear Lake
Idaho
Dangers of Gasoline Sparks From Household Cleaning
A warning on gasoline hazards notes gasoline can ignite by friction from washing machines and cleaning fluids. Even without an open flame a machine and garments pose risks of violent explosions, with press reports of frequent accidents.
Passing Show cartoon gag on clean suitcase labels
A humor panel features a maid scolding a tourist about removing labels from a suitcase. The caption jokes about tidying travel mementos with international destinations like Japan America Egypt and Africa.
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Japan
America
Egypt
Africa
Animals that drown while swimming
The article notes that while most animals swim naturally or imitate swimming when immersed, several species including rabbits mice moles and smaller cats drown while swimming due to their fur becoming saturated.
Baltimore Claims First Umbrella Factory Milestone
Baltimore is noted as the site of the United States first umbrella factory now in operation. The first American umbrella is said to have been carried in Baltimore, marking the city’s early role in the industry and in the invention’s spread.
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Baltimore
Trig
America
Mustard Emetic Use and Flavor Tips
Mustard and water serve as an easy emetic. A touch of mustard rubbed on the hands removes fish odor. For full flavor, mix mustard with a little salt and milk.
First Perforated Stamps In Britain Patented
Britain first practiced perforation of postage stamps in 1851 by cutting with scissors. The government bought Archer’s perforation patent in 1858 for 20 000 dollars.
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Great Britain
Archer
Happiness Rule Quote by Maurice Maeterlinck
A brief quotation asserts that happiness comes from being happy oneself and by sharing it with others. The author Maurice Maeterlinck links personal joy to the act of conferring happiness onto others.
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Maurice Meaeterlinck
Moscow roof mystery of the riding academy persists
Engineers study the old Imperial riding academy in Moscow where the roof reportedly lacks beams braces or pillars. The structure continues to puzzle experts as they seek how it was assembled and supports itself without visible internal framing.
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Russia
House of Cards
Imperial Riding Academy
Moscow
Start With Clean Slate Adage for a Fresh Day
The saying urges entering each new day with a clean slate and clear mind. It emphasizes starting anew regardless of past performance, attributed to cC F Johnson.
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Cc, F, Johnson
Snakes Instill Fear Varies Among British Wildlife
Great Britain’s wild animals show mixed reactions to snakes. Cattle ignore snakes, elephants remain unfazed due to thick hides, but foreign deer panic when snakes are near. Large mammals like the hon and tiger retreat quickly from snakes.
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Great Britain
Notice Forest Users Cooperative Timber Road Work Schedule
Forest users warned of timber road work in St Charles Green Canyon on June 13 and in Big Creek June 14 Bloomington Canyon June 16 Paris Canyon June 16 Mill Canyon June 17 and North Canyon June 18. Single workers receive one permit. teams with double trees and chains receive two. Executors notify creditors to file claims by six months after first publication, Samuel W Matthews to be at his Liberty Idaho home for estate affairs dated May 28, 1927.
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St. Charles Green Canyon
Paris Canyon
Mill Canyon
North Canyon
Chaina
Races night ends with a debated fair play question
After a lucky day at the races four sportsmen adjourned to a host’s flat to play cards. The host asks before play if they intend to play fair, signaling a question of fair dealing among the quartet.
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Toronto Star
Tillers Claim Precedence in Civilization Work
A quote attributed to Daniel Webster emphasizes farmers as the founders of civilization noting that tillage marks the start of all arts and progress.
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Danlel Webster
Luzon Largest Island of the Philippines
The article states Luzon is the largest island with Mindanao second. It gives Luzon’s area as about 40,000 square miles and Mindanao’s at 86,202 square miles, noting figures vary.
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Philippines
Luzon
Mindanao
Not Always Heard Conscience Quotation in Parable Tone
A deacon quotes conscience as a still voice while a backslider jokes about its speech impediment reflecting a moral parable. The exchange hints at inner conflict and religious satire within a community narrative.
Notice to Creditors Estate of Lucius Raymond Kelsey
Administratrix Mercy P Kelsey informs creditors and claimants to present all claims against the estate of Lucius Raymond Kelsey deceased at the Probate Judge office in Paris Idaho Bear Lake County Idaho. Filing date noted as July 7 1927 1930.
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Lucius Raymond Kelsey
Public Land Sale Notice for 40 Acre Tract in Idaho
Notice is given under Sec 2455 that Ole Jensen of St Charles Idaho applies for 40 acre NW quad of Sec 6 Township 15S Range 44E Boise Meridian. Public sale to highest bidder at not less than 2.25 per acre at 11 A M on June 29 1927 at Blackfoot Idaho Land Office. Payment due immediately to Receiver. objections or claims must be filed by sale time. P G Johnston Register.
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Idaho
Commission Forum of Government
Idaho Falls
General Land Office
R. S
Ole Jensen
St. Charles
Deaho
East
Boise Meridian
Puzzle Talk and Public Transit Riddles Draw Fans
Readers discuss the appeal of word puzzles and the social game of asking questions on buses and trains. Enthusiasts tease new challenges, noting the lure of testing knowledge as crowds share clues and enjoy the ongoing puzzle culture.
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