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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1922
Page
2
In a period piece dated August 17 1922 the article extols farmers as the nation’s backbone. It argues farmers could balance the economy if they united, while praising their resilience amid price pressures and supply challenges. The piece calls for industrial cooperation and notes a convention program with delegate tours and a banquet. John M Purdon chairs the publicity committee.
Extracts from the program advertise the State Christian Endeavor Convention in the United Presbyterian church at Nampa August 24 to 27 with concurrent Junior Intermediate Senior and Alumni conferences. Speakers include Paul C. Brown Pacific Coast Secretary and Rev J J Pierson and Rev Todd. theme Christ Enthroned with a banquet, pageant, mass meetings, and recreation.
County Agent T. H. Storrell reports thousands of bushels saved in Power county as 26 000 acres were treated with sawdust bait and white arsenic. Farmers and county commissioners cooperated with only about 200 acres of wheat destroyed, mostly volunteer and rubble. Gem Bull Association signs 167 cows across five blocks in Gen county, plans to buy at least 15 bulls. Bannock county dairy officials join in improving herds with HH Mathieson and J W Thomet. Five potato disease demonstrations in Binghama county draw 160 farmers and club members to roguing diseased plants and seed care. high weed disease found where poor seed was used, yet seed growers report fewer issues with rhizotonia wilt and mosaic after careful culling.
L C Joseph district manager announced the first anniversary of the United States Veterans Bureau in the Northwest. In the year, 5044 compensation claims were filed by veterans from Washington Oregon and Idaho. About 1200 veterans with vocational handicaps began government funded training. 921 disabled veterans are hospitalized, and graduation certificates will aid rehabilitation boosting employment. A Northwest employment drive Aug 93 to 268 aims to secure jobs for rehabilitated veterans.
A Sandpoint Review clipping discusses Judge Givens ruling on state hospital site location and the Idaho commission's choice. It critiques centrality focus, argues Payette and Sandpoint offer better access, climate, and access to rail lines for tuberculosis sanatoriums, and questions Boise as the sole preferred center.
The fragment cites a Boston transcript phrase about elders and effort, implying a proverb style note on persistence. No clear event, person, or organization is identifiable, leaving a minimal, readably phrased card reflecting a quoted sentiment rather than a news item.
Government warns moonshiners mix iodine into bootleg spirits to cloak their products. Prohibition director Linville says unsafe additives and denatured alcohol create health risks and viewers note zinc corrosion from Mason jar caps. Authorities tighten patrols along the Columbia River and pursue rum runners from British Columbia.
The State of Idaho greets defendants J F Miller and C H Miller. They are summoned to appear in Calvin Keller's Justice Court Payette County at 10 AM on September 18 1922 to answer a complaint seeking the return of personal property from Stanton Brothers or its value 1000 dollars plus 25 dollars damages and costs. Attorney A L Freehafer represents the plaintiff with publication dates August 10 and September 7 1922.
Lillie B Dorathy executrix of the will of John Cooper deceased notifies creditors and parties with claims to present them with vouchers within four months after first publication to 626 North Sixth Street Payette Idaho the place for estate business. Dated August 10 1922. First published August 17 1922 last published September 14 1922.
A mixed local notice listing for sale of purebred Lewellyn Seiey tenes for registering at Box St Payette Idaho. A lost item note seeks a reward for two brown serge coats four fountain pens an Ever sharp pencil. A stray heifer information from W D Case at 3rd Ave South with a drooping horn. Also rent ad for two furnished rooms by Mrs J C Bowker and an insurance prompt service pitch by Payette Valley Realty Co. A employment notice from International Stocking Mills Norris town Pennsylvania offering hosiery sales with full and spare hours. Dates show August and June 10 items.
For sale one team of mares six years old weighing about 3100 pounds with wagon and harness. Four head of extra good milk cows, one team yearling mules, one heifer two years old good beef. Two year old cows also good beef. One mare year old quiet suitable for children to ride or drive. Enquire at Ford Garage.
Public notice of a sheriff sale on foreclosure of mortgage in Payette County Idaho. H M Greene obtained a judgment against Sylvester Jackson and the court orders sale of 20 acres in the W1 2 of NW quarter of section 13 township 9 north range 5 west Boise meridian. Sale set September 9 1922 at 1 PM at Payette Court House Door. Highest cash bid to satisfy the decree plus interest and costs. Sheriff John Teet. Dated August 10 1922.
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