Barnum Noted for It All Aids and Abuses Detected
A Payette column denounces door to door pedlars selling inflated imported goods, urging shoppers to favor local merchants. It cites sales schemes as a Barnum era folly and warns readers to be wary of dupes while praising honest merchants and a Christmas charity drive by Salvation Army in Boise.
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P. T. Barnum
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Salvation Army
Boise
Payette County
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A. Smith
Frank E. Seeley
Jesse Roe
Roe
Sherman
Tam
Idaho
Y. Joe
Resolutions for Laura Adair by Royal Neighbors of America
Friendship Camp No. 2914 members extend sympathy to the bereaved husband and children of Laura B. Adair. A copy of the resolutions will be sent to the family and entered in the camp minutes. Committee members Jennie Wilson Linda L. Hurd Christina E. Rhoads. For sale notice of large Type Poland China boars March farrow in Ontario Oregon by Ben Rose R F D D1414.
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Laura B. Adair
Royal Neighbors of
America
Jennie Wilson
Linda L. Hurd
Christina E. Rhoads
Poland
March
Far Row
Ontario
Oregon
Bible Day Faith and First Sunday Classrooms Open
The Church of the Brethren reports new classrooms used for the first time last Sunday. The Bible Day featured sermons on the Inspiration of the Scriptures and Christ's Challenge to Doubters. Pastor David Metzler urged obedience and spiritual discernment through faith beyond science. Regular services next Sunday.
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Steinnetz
David Metzler
High School Notes and Upcoming Friday Basket ball Night
State supervisor Alisa Brewington spoke at Payette High School praising freshman and junior grades. Six weeks grades are out, with most top marks from freshmen and juniors. Friday December 15 features a big night of events including bugle, orchestra, track sprints, haberdash, tug of war, basketball relays, hi jump, poetry pentameter, and interclass games. Public invited to attend and cheer favorites. Christian Science services and reading room scheduled with a 11 AM lesson, 10 AM Sunday school, and 8 PM Wednesday testimonial meeting.
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Alisa Brewington
Payette High School
Soneth School
Adame
Jacobson
Enter v5
Christian Science
Church Edlifice
North 9Th Street
Rat Week Plan Sparks Debate at Manchester Zoo
Manchester Zoological Gardens Director George Jennison denounces Britain s rat week and argues against poison. He says male rats dominate and deaths of males improve survivors, proposing traps to spare males and kill females to reduce rat numbers. He backs a long term live capture method.
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George Jennison
Manchester Zoological Gardens
Great Britain
Rover
Jennison
Scientific American
Down on the Farm. Sumter Boarder and the sunset life
A fragmentary dialogue depicts a hired man and a boarder in rural life as they discuss home longing and the meaning of simple pleasures. The exchange hints at themes of labor, belonging, and the pull of the countryside.
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Sumter
Musical Taste and Rural Play Amid City Retreat
In a lighthearted exchange, Farmer Corn tesses remarks on missing summer boarders while noting city folks have left. He expects time to enjoy simple music beyond jaxs on the phonograph as rural life regains space for local tunes.
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Farmer Corn
Jaxs
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