Thanksgiving Happenings and Local Notices in Fruitland
Readable items show residents visiting relatives, moves, marriages, and community events in Fruitland. Notes mention Dr. Durham's hog cholera control plan, local church services, school activities, and business visits, with details on families, farms, and holiday gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Drr. & P. Durham
W. A. Sullivan
Ada
Canyon
Gem
Payette
Caldwell
R. H. Musser
H. A. Ireland
Durham
Very Hard to Pronounce In St Nicholas
Mary R. Parkman recounts Edward Livingston Trudeau’s childhood in Paris and New York. The future pioneer of the opera era grew up American in France with French schooling and American playmates, fueling a restless desire for freedom and rebellion that followed him back to New York at eighteen.
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St. Nicholas
Mary R. Parkman
Edward Livingston Trudeau
France
Tuilleries
Lycee Bonaparte
Paris
New York
Edward
Sea Lion Performers and Their Tricks
A reader notes sea lion acts with balancing balls, tossing from snout to snout, and a variety of stunts. Performers use horns drums and bells to create noise while some train ers have lions walk a ladder and dive in a tank.
Sunggle Farm of 50 Acres Serves New York Zoo
A 50 acre farm on the outskirts of New York city supplies crops and animal feed for over 5,000 captive animals at the New York Zoological Park. The farm grows corn carrots beets cabbage turnips potatoes and more for herbivores and houses breeding facilities for chickens rabbits guinea pigs rats mice pigeons squabs and more to ensure year round nutrition.
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New York City
Metropolia
New York Zoological Park
Zoo
Will Knit in Khaki Later in Fancy Train Car Scene
A Long Island commuter counsels a novice knitter to switch to brown khaki for soldiers, while she explains learning stitches and plans to knit for herself first then for soldiers. Also notes a gelding being taken up near Fruitsland and a Holstein bull for sale by H. E. Golden with contact.
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Floyd Spainbower
Thoroghly
Spainhower
J. 1
Lee
Goss
J. 0
Whitley Pottom
Fruitland Dryer
Graham Parks
Ontario Produce Co
Fruitland
Cme
Brethrem
Christian Workers
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Jno. Anderson
C. Es
R. G. Wison Bom
Long Island
New York
Women Race Pioneers Seek Jockey Licenses
Women riders press for jockey licenses as English racing figures depart for war service. Some are trained and have previously ridden to hounds, with stewards weighing petitions and indications of likely approval.
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England
Oriental architecture in reinforced camcrete in Egypt and beyond
Reenforced concrete is used in mosques and buildings abroad while preserving the style. The Sultan Hassan mosque at Cairo features heavy reinforced concrete. A grand palace hotel near the city showcases four stories and stylish design reflecting prevailing Oriental tastes.
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Egypt
Sultan Hassan Feesure
Cairo
Grand Palace Hotel
Heliopelis
No Confetti Requested for Quiet War Marriage
A parish magazine wedding notice from East Ham envisions a subdued ceremony due to wartime restrictions with a plea from the vicar to bring no confetti. The piece then shifts to a sweeping historical reflection on Flanders and crusades, mentioning dukes of Burrundy and Count Robert I as notable figures in its long history.
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East Ham
Flanders
Burrundy
Robert I
Superstitions About Salt Across History
The text notes ancient beliefs about salt's sacred and protective uses. It cites Holy Writ, Mosaic laws, and biblical verses. It mentions salt in baptism and the practice of tossing salt into holy water to ward off evil spirits.
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Fruitland Department
Daphne McKeown
Camebrie
joWard Smith
Stegner
Elizabeth Bushnell
Eagle
Pruitland
John Andersen
Jean
Nelle Scholes
Mies Wood
Wm. Kelley
Sweet
J. Driscoll
Welser
J. F Smith
Ontario Hospital
John Miller
Texas
Sher Us
Bowman Place
Froitlin
Mistle Edson
Join Hoightnen
Riverside Avene
Milt Davie
Rolse
Rolse Ad Pred Davis of Wortland
Jesse Davis
Lane
Boise
Baker
Oregon
Fern Linck
Jane Shamberser
Star
R. J. Nebrey
Fred Williams
Twin Falls
Helle Wil
Long Valley
KE. A. Pumphrey
Priday
Clyde Harry
Peter Smith
Constell
Wash
Smith Hives
Leaner Stowell
Yate
George Boor
Robert Linkots
Hay Duell
Wedneming
Mins
Pearl Haggcett
Melba
T. G. Haggett
G. J. Hollenbeck
Geo. Roller
Seattle
Nellie French
Wadena
Minn
Joel Bayer
A. M. Franklin
Oakland
Calf
Theo
Moyer
Bobe
Franklin
J. W. Gilmore
Gilmore
Council
Mayer
Helen Bradley
Mamie Bayer
Earl
Wyatt Fleck
Fen Men Oliver
Wyatt
Carmen
Neary
San Francisco
Fisher and Eby
Paul Fleck
Cascade
J. R. Walker
Homedale
J. Q. Lee
Amog Gardner
Red Apple Ranch
Ias
C. C. Jeffers
Frank Eldredse
Walla Wala
Wast
Margaret Brandt
Nampa
Ida Kullander
Weiser
B. W. Grover
Carl Evans
Evans
J. A. Bates
Ben Calvert
Hendy Ranch
Henry Bowers
Brethren Church
W. C. Beckner
McPherson
Kansas
Becker
Wil
Chas
Lockner
H. W. Wilfong
Denney
Association
C. E
Olive Hunter
Leota Lecknart
Elbert Maleber
Papst Parsonage
Ches. Harrness
Ray .Alter
Doise
Tye
Aoc Bank Net
Uae
W. B. Gilmore
Romer
Tor Ans
Real Gravely
Pouch
Will
Ont
C. E. Barnes
Fruitsland
H. E. Golden
the Payette Mills, Inc
Maxwell Trucks
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