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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1923
Page
6
A letter accuses local hedgers and alleged pirates of illegal restraint of trade under the Sherman Act. It blast Apple buyers for pressuring growers, defends cash sales of apples and prunes, and adds a challenge to sue defaming parties while urging growers to avoid consigning to a combine.
An enthusiastic Legion meeting at the Legion Hall reports a State Convention in Couer d Alene with about 150 delegates. Paul Davis was elected State Commander, Lester Albert reappointed as State Adjutant, and John H. Helman named a National Convention delegate for San Francisco with Pocatello as 1924 host city. The post considers installing a 100 foot flag pole, praises the Doughboy statue, and notes strong local activity and social events. The piece also recalls national leadership and agricultural policy achievements attributed to the era's president and their impact on workers and farmers.
Warren G. Harding is remembered as gentle, democratic, and unselfish in public service by John T. Adams, noting his leadership during a difficult era. The obituary-like tribute highlights the armament conference success and the budget reform effort, framing his presidency as progressive and peaceward.
Notice of annual election in Independent School District No. 32 to elect two trustees for three years. Polls open 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Central School on September 4, 1923. Nominations must be filed with the Clerk at least six days prior. MO R McKINNEY, Clerk.
Classified notices advertise hemstitching at Farber's Mrs Bird Jacobsen and sewing jobs for 8 children care. The Canning Factory buys sweet corn and tomatoes. Practical nurse services offered by Mrs M Beckman. Money to loan on city property on monthly plan by Henry Ashcroft. A cow for sale and a vehicle trade item noted.
A collection of small ads offers items for sale or rent including a 1 ton Aeason truck with extras, White Globe onions, a team wagon and harness, a 1920 motorcycle, a small house for rent or sale, a Fuller Johnson gasoline engine, 50 acres in Fruitland Idaho, and pasture land for 150 to 200 head of cattle with alfalfa and stubble. Listings include contact details and dates.
The First Church of Christ Scientist announces a Sunday morning service at 11 with a Mind lesson, a 10 AM Sunday school, and a Wednesday evening testimonial meeting at 8. Reading room at 215 North 9th Street is open daily 2 to 4 except Sundays. Also sale notice for a Ford ton truck, contact numbers 288 or 135 N 10th Street. August 2312.
Payette Oregon area notices report the arrival of a baby girl named Mary Margaret to Mr. and Mrs. C. McVicker on Monday August 13. The item also notes social visits, dinners, and local movements including residents visiting relatives, moving homes, and ongoing community events such as millinery meetings led by Miss Cooley of Corvallis.
Last week at Mrs Hor ace Joseph of Riverdale meetings drew good attendance. The final series gathering is set for Friday at Mrs Margaret Conner's home. EB Morris and daughter Zola Floyd and Mabel Rose returned Saturday from a coast auto trip. Mrs Lias and daughter Jessie were entertained Thursday afternoon at the Sullen home.
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