Community Co operation And Local Trade Boost
Editor J T Pence, chairman Fremont Wood, writes on the value of community cooperation and patronizing local merchants to raise town prosperity and housing values. He urges residents to support home stores to aid wartime effort and civic pride, noting standard brands and fair prices. The notice is from the Legal Advisory Board for Registrants in the United States Selective Draft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mimcio Gore
J.T. Pence
Fremont Woon
Hawley
United States
The Need of Economy and Saving in Wartime
A wartime call to conserve resources and support allied armies. It argues that a million soldiers in the field consume more than they produce, stressing the cost of maintaining a large army and urging Americans to minimize domestic demand while aiding the allied war effort.
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America
Flag of the Meg Was Made by Many Nations
Philadelphia Ledger notes the flag raised over Jamestown and attributes its making to a diverse set of nationalities. The wool came from American sheep, with processes carried out by workers from Italy, Sweden, Germany, England, Scotland, Belgium, France, and others, under American and global oversight. The piece ends with a patriotic jab at America as the land of the free and the home of the brave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Jamestown
Defense Society Urges Local Vigilance Corps In War Effort
A plea from Richard M. Hurd and the American Defense Society urges citizens to form local vigilance corps to curb German propaganda and enemy activity. The plan classifies residents as loyal, disloyal, doubtful, or unknown and designates alien enemies, pro-German, and anti-government groups for reporting to authorities.
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Woodward
Richard M. Hurd
The
American Defense Society
Loreal Vigilance Corps
Russia
Germany
Austria
Bulgaria
Turkey
Prussian Autocra
Berlin
Jof
Executive Committee
American Defense Socl
Vérilance Corps
Tre Avery
Washington
America
Vigilance Corps of the
National Headquarters
East
28Rd Street
New York City
Draft Registration Assistance Offered by Idaho Attorneys
Attorneys in Idaho offer free legal help to registrants under the selective draft. A local committee led by John Nugent, Chas Reddeck, and B S Varian will publish meeting dates and locations where attorneys will advise on completing the draft questionnaire and related rights.
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Idehe
United States
War Department
John Nugent
Boise
Idaho
Chas
Reddeck
B.S. Varian
Weiser
Iceal Boards
Aomh
Vlace’, S O
For Sale Best Wheat and Hay Land in Idaho
Agricultural land listing in southern central Idaho for sale. 80 180 820 640 acre parcels offered at 40 to 50 dollars per acre. Terms favorable. Contact J. K. Vaught Fairfield Idaho for inquiries.
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Idaho
J. K. Vaught
Fairfield
Chief of American Habits Telephones Reign Supreme in 1916
A New York Tribune view notes the Bell system handled about 0,000,000 calls daily in 1916, equating to roughly 100 calls per person yearly. The piece argues the telephone reshaped life, reducing solitude and altering manners, making constant access essential for Americans both socially and commercially.
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Bell Telephone System
Patriotism and Parsimony in War Time Kitchens
Opinion on wartime thrift urges balance between saving and nourishment. Warns against extreme frugality and starvation, advising substitution of plentiful foods, maintaining meals, and avoiding waste. Advertisement directs shoe repair services by Martin Calwhite in Weiser Idaho with same day service and guaranteed work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Calwhite
Weiser
Idaho
Payette Idaho repeals bicycle riding ordinance 268
Ordinance 293 repeals Ordinance 268 regulating riding of bicycles and tricycles in Payette Idaho. It states repeal of all conflicting ordinances, and that the ordinance takes effect after passage approval and publication. Signed by Mayor I R Woodward and City Clerk Martin Luther.
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Spalding
Payette
Idaho
I. R. Woodward
Martin O
Luther
Guy Clerk
Payette Idaho Bicycle Riding Ordinance 294 Passed 1917
Ordinance 294 regulates bicycle riding within Payette City limits Idaho prohibiting sidewalk and street riding with limited permit options issued by the mayor. Violators face fines from five to one hundred dollars and permit fees are fifty cents. The measure was passed December 10 1917 with chief enforcement by city officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherwood
Payette
Idaho
City of
I. R. Woodward
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Payette Enterprise
Will Well
Koterette
Paytte Snahe
AY Mareh
Chauncey M. Depew
Magaazine
United States Civil Service ‘Commission
United States Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Commission
St. Louis Star
Defense Society
Alan
Werence Department
Loval Rephis
Department of Card
Justice
Altives
Army
Navy Intelliman
Iwe Agence
England
Jockey Club
Lcenses
Arthur Feast
Utah
New York
Engineers’ Club
McLean
Luddie
Payette Saddlery CO
J. A. Lauer & Bro
Edison
Sampson Music Co
Steinway and Ivers
Pond Pianos
Main St
C. BE. Barnes
Fruitland
H. E. Golden
Henry Sick
Idaho Power Co
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