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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1920
Page
2
The Payette Idaho newspaper the Ayette Enterprise notes it is issued every Thursday with Will Wells as owner editor and manager and records its second class matter status under federal law entered March 3 1879 and Act of Congress 1907.
Internal Revenue officials warn that spring returns will include a dedicated space for reporting 1919 rents. Landlords reap bonanza profits as rents rise across lodging houses boarding houses cottages and apartments amid a general real estate upswing.
The article details how landlords must report rents and royalties on the 1919 income tax return, including repairs, wear and tear, depletions, losses, and taxes. It emphasizes separate reporting for each property class, lists deductible expenses, and warns taxpayers of strict enforcement and March 15 deadline.
The article notes several planned improvements in Payette including brick blocks and bungalows but emphasizes the urgent need for a local hospital. It argues that residents are repeatedly sent to distant facilities for operations and that emergencies require timely, careful handling.
The Episcopal Church forms a highly efficient Administrative Council led by the Presiding Bishop with nine bishops and nine lay members from multiple states. James M. Bennet becomes director of publicity in Pennsylvania, while nationwide outreach aims to connect American newspapers with church affairs. A Nation-Wide Campaign seeks to recruit youth, with 5400 attendees at 36 eastern conferences and dinners between November 10 and 29, signaling a broad mobilization for religious vocation.
The text notes America's church life reflecting ideals Mr Roosevelt valued and foresees Idaho’s Episcopal Church mirroring these prominent National Church Life ideals in its current and future activities.
The Payette County Commercial Club at Payette on February 12 elected R. C. Graff as President H. J. Thompson as Vice President and H. W. Douglass as Treasurer for the coming year. A meeting is set for February 19 at 7 30 PM at the county courthouse to elect a Secretary and gather votes.
A Payette retiree Geo. Ry Fultonp from 611 Sixth St endorses Doan's Kidney Pills after kidney pain and back trouble subsided in weeks. Ad claims price 60 cents at dealers and urges when seeking relief to ask for the same remedy. Also lists local help wanted and a one room for rent notice with contact details.
Classified notices show items for sale including two cows mixed Jersey Durham, a horse duplex with or without truck priced at 150, a 40 ton hay lot offered for 20 per ton, and requests for heavy horses and a ranch or can job. Lost auto tire near Star Highway. Community notices list W R C meeting details at Galena Coughanour president and Hattie Mathis secretary.
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