Ruths and Ruthless War Work Spirits Across Idaho Fields
An eighty one year old Idaho grandmother bent by age and memory works for the war effort. She weaves garments for Lads abroad and saves to buy War Savings Stamps. Her dedication echoes Ruth and Boaz as she toils to aid her nation and neighbors in wartime Idaho.
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Ruth
Boaz
Naomi
Boz
Idaho
Bethlehem
Snake River Basin
Lina
Red Cross
Father
John
Measuring the Volume of a Hayrick in Practical Form
The article explains how to estimate hayrick volume using the over distance times width times length with a fractional factor 0.25 to 0.37. It gives a worked example 16 by 24 feet with an over of 3.12 feet and notes yardage for ricks aged under 30 days or 30 to 60 days. It mentions consulting the County Agent for further help.
Paris Celebrates Peace News With Street Bonfire
Paris residents surged into the streets after a bell news of armistice and German surrender spread. Crowds gathered on Main Street for a bonfire while elaborate processions, flags, and speeches marked the day. Bloomington Bloomington and St. Charles sent contingents as Paris welcomed peace day with music and civic pride.
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Central
Bac Bzen
Germany
Chateau Thiery
Merry Thong
Main Street
Bloomington
St. Charles
Fish Haven
Paris
Bscarcely
Gilead
Bng
Mom
F R Gooding Urges Education Fight For Idaho
F R Gooding addresses Idaho campaign speech highlighting education to expose opponents, defending laborers, and warning against anarchists and the Townley circle. He stresses a square deal for labor, loyalty to public service, and a belief that Idaho must be saved with a strong, honest administration.
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Idah
Idaho
Powutey
United States Senate
Pocatello
I W. W
Amet
War Savings Stamp drive urges Idaho support for 1918 goal
Association voices concern over low county response to the War Savings Stamp drive. Influenza delays meetings and progress, urging residents to buy stamps at post offices or banks to meet the $8,000,000 statewide target, stressing duty to sustain the government's war effort and county standing.
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Idaho
Daho
Spencer
War Savings Stamp Directa
Wheat Substitutes Restricted under 30 20 Rule
Telegram from County Food Administrator J M Pugmire notes adoption of the 30-20 rule allowing no substitutes in wheat bread. Australian Indian and South American wheat supply enables this shift while households will economize on wheat flour and reduce waste by order of Herbert Hoover National Food Administrator.
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J. M Pugmire
Herbert Hoover
National Focus
Pres Wo L Rich In Barn Accident Not Serious
President Wo L Rich had a minor fall in a barn due to a soft brake event. He walked about ten feet feet foremost, was shaken but remained capable of returning home for a few days and is now able to be out and about.
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Rich
Idaho Upbuilding Theme Highlighted by Speaker
A brief note praises the impact of an Idaho upbuilding initiative cited by Frank R. Goading. The statement underscores local development efforts and community progress.
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Dallas Atbay
Owen Shepherd
Camp Malis, Longlard
F. R. Gooding
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Stuenberg
Townley
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Guaphy
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Frank R. Goading
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