Labor Has Helped Win The Great War
A tribute to American labor for supporting Allied efforts in World War I. The piece praises workers and managers for sustaining production, shipping, and supplies, noting the unionized effort, the shift to wartime tasks, and the role of labor in victory. It highlights Floyd Gibbons and Senator McKellar praising workers and the vast task mastered by American labor.
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America
Europe
Isbo
England
France
Floyd Gibbons
Upper
Michigan Peninsula
McKellar
Fielding Academy Faces Quarantine Challenges Ahead
Roy A. Welker reports Fielding Academy expects to overcome current quarantine disruptions. Despite anxious patrons and late start, the school believes this year can be productive with patience and faith guiding students through potential difficulties.
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Fielding Academy
Gulties
Roy A. Welker
Neibaur receives Medal of Honor recognition message
A War Department letter to J. A. Neibaur of Sugar City informs him that Gen Pershing has recommended a Congress Medal of Honor for one of his sons for distinguished gallantry in action. The note, signed by Judge Advocate J. G. Davis, speaks of the son as brave as any American soldier.
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J. A. Neibaur
Sugar City
War Department
Mr. Neibaur
Gen. Pershing
Gen
Lorstrings
American shipbuilding surge marks historic maritime power
The narrative celebrates America's shipping rise and the fleet program. It notes vast timber needs, with four million feet of yellow pine for bridges to France, and the epic labor of moving lumber from primeval forests to Gulf and Atlantic shipyards.
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America
United States
France
Great Northwest
Gulf
Atlantic Coast
Honor Week Drives War Saving Stamps in Paris County
December 27 to 31 marks Honor Week as the Paris W S S committee led by S H Spencer and others urges residents to buy Wall Saving Stamps. Emphasis on meeting a January 1st target, with reports and allotments to be issued, noting a $100 stamp for $84.60 option and urging all communities to participate.
Last Call on War Savings Stamps Idaho Stands Ready
Idaho ranks second in War Savings Stamp sales in its district as the nation voices support for overseas forces. Bear Lake county sits 27th in Idaho counts, with Idaho overall urged to finish the year strong and “over the top.” Ed Rich chairs the committee urging residents to buy War Savings Stamps.
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America
France
Idaho
Federal Reserve
Lear Lake County
Bear Lake
Punty
Ed. Rich
Two Girls From Jubo Tule Reported Improving
Two young sisters from Jubo Tule suffer stomach trouble and show signs of improvement as reported by Jat.
Save Our Sheep and Livestock Legislation Proposed
In western wool states proposed laws aim to protect sheep and livestock from neglect as labor shortages push herders to abandon flocks. Penalties would apply to sheep herders who leave bands without 30 days notice and to owners for neglect, requiring adequate feed and shelter for winter. The state commission would survey and enforce proper feeding and shelter standards.
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Notic
More Land Opened in November 1 Auction
A fragmented notice indicates land opening or sale planned for November 1 under presidential or official authority. Details are unclear due to OCR damage but references to land opening and a governing body are present.
Forest land reclassification near Weiser National Forest Idaho
Government orders large portions of land along the exteriors of the Weiser National Forest Idaho eliminated as non forest value. About 8 percent timber land 18 percent brush land and 74 percent grass land remain classified. 25 acres may have agricultural value.
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Weiser’ National Forest
Idaho
Forest Service
Liberty Bond Installments Due Prompt Government Action Looms
The second installment of the Liberty Bond issue fell due recently and about one third of subscribers who paid the initial fee have not yet paid the second. Some buyers worry about consequences. many contracts obligate them to purchase bonds. Officials warn the need for funds remains urgent as plans begin for an $8 billion fifth loan next April, with potential sixth loan later.
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Vffeiala
Ncid
Delto Technical Institute Plans Shortened Semesters
The institute aims to recover influenza losses by shortening both semesters. Fret exams will be held late February to early March with full credit for completed work. Students should return promptly. delayed return risks half semester credit and difficulty earning a full year’s credit.
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Delto Technical Institute
Gill
Institute
Paris Boy Wins Commission Major La Mont Cole in France
Mrs. Louisa A. Cole received word Sunday that her son Dr. La Mont Cole had earned his commission as Major in the Medical Corps. He enlisted in March 1917 and went to France last July and is now at a Divisional Hospital in France. Cyril Sutton is ill at Pocatello with influenza but is improving per latest reports.
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Louisa A. Cole
Dr. la Mont Cole
Medical Corps
France
Major Cole
Muarch
Cyril Sutton
Pocatello
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J. G. Davis
Joseph Neibaur
Jasper Lindsay
John Clegg
Ogden
Clege
Milos Anderson
Mary Collings
Grover
Wyoming
the Pirates
Paris
Lee
Nate
Peys Renee
Bear
Laké Gounty
I.o.al Council of Defense
S. H. Spencer
D. L. Sargent
Edwin Spencer
Walter Findlay
Morris D. Low
H. R. Shepherd
F. S. Beck
Dr. Sutton
W. G. Hayward
S. M. Rich
W. W. Richards
Christian Tueller
Ghrietivas
Red Cross
Yee
Patrinkigm
EB. M. Pogmire
H. H. Broombeac
Main Street
Soldier Boys
Idaho Penit Ptiary
Leah Collings
Provo
Liberty Bone
Soma
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