Idaho Must Weigh Tax Burden Before Building Roads
In a balancing act over spending, Idaho’s future road program is urged to favor branch roads and corrected tax burdens. Farmers seek accessible secondary routes while governors push toward a unified highway system that avoids excessive taxation. The piece argues for careful planning to connect producers with markets and ensure year round travel.
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Idaho
Institutions of Correction
House
H. C. Baldridge
Baldridge
Shipping Point Wants and Delivery Vehicles for Farm Visits
A description notes a person seeks a shipping point and supply house access while coordinating city trucks delivery wagons and cars for visitors to the farms. The item outlines logistics for transportation to agricultural sites.
Flood of mail order catalogs drains Idaho economy
The Idaho Home Industries association warns spring mail catalogs flood Pocatel lo Boise and other centers. Money leaves Idaho to Chicago and New York, funding loans with interest coupons, reducing local employment and Idaho farm and merchant business. The message questions long term benefits of mail-order spending.
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Idaho Home Industries Association
Pocatello
Boise
Chicago
New York
Idaho
Wet Northwest winter tests graveled highway methods
J R Staley of Portland reports severe wear on graveled highways from heavy rains and traffic across the Pacific Northwest. He argues for substantial highway upgrades, favoring a composition material akin to current oiling methods to resist weather and reduce upkeep.
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Pacific Northwest
J. R. Staley
Portland
Lewiston
Staley
Spokane
Grav
Local Notes and Visitors Highlight Paris Area
Montpelier editor H M Nelson visited the county seat while J P Coats thread and Haddocks Variety ads promote local shopping. James Dunn and Frank Minson traveled for business, with Montpelier and Paris residents making visits. Box Elder Journal notes F M Bowen returns from California and joins Central garage.
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Box Elder Journal
Utah
Isue
F. M. Bowen
Brigham City
Twin Falls
Idaho
California
St. George
Ward's Reliable Remedies Ad From Winona Minn
Bear Lake County open for steady hustler to sell Ward's Reliable Remedies and other products. Experience not necessary. Offers big earnings on small capital. particulars on request. Dr Ward's Medical Company Winona Minn established 1856. f 24 m 17.
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Bear Lake County
Ward
Homecomings and Absence Weigh on the Observer
The narrator reflects on a personal journey away from home and finds the town copes easily without them. They ponder whether others notice their absence and expect they will be forgotten after death as life continues unaffected. The piece turns to a somber meditation on memory and mortality.
Bennington plans brass band in 1893 town news
Local note confirms Bennington residents will organize a brass band. Judge G C Patten travels to Preston Oneida County on official business for about ten days. A mix of humorous quips and brief notices fill the page alongside health and political items.
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Paris Post
Bennington
G. C. Patten
Preston
Oneida County
H. J H. Hoff
Charley
Henry
Mystery books uplift mother with snappy murder request
A boy asks library staff for a light and cheerful mystery for his mother. He worries Sherlock Holmes stories make her nervous, seeking something less tense to read alone at night.
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Prubent
Imperial Six Orchestra Plays at Lake Utah Rabbit Hunt
The Imperial Six orchestra performed last Thursday evening at Lake Utah for a rabbit hunt event. Details on participants or outcomes remain sparse from the fragment.
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Imperial Six’ Orchestra
Dante
Lake.own
Utah
Good Wild Hay for Sale Near Paris
Farmers advertise good wild hay for sale near Paris. Available in large or small quantities. Inquiries accepted at Paris Post Office or by phone at 124 Montpelier. Ford-17-M-10 E4.
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Paris
Montpelier
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