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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1919
Page
3
The text argues that tomorrow resembles today and requires ardent work now. It emphasizes that youth see a bright future despite present complexities and that human gifts—brains and awe—link nature to progress.
For sale two houses in Payette area: a six room bungalo with two screened porches, outbuildings, garden, chicken yard, cow pasture, pipe water, drilled well, plus one and a half acres. Price 3250 with good terms. Also seven room modern house with furnace, bathroom, barn, two lots 50 by 160, sidewalk and curb on three sides, price 3250 with terms. For details call this office.
Schedule lists eight trains arriving January 1 with times for Nos 18 1 27 am 17 2 45 am 86 7 40 am 85 8 45 am 4 10 10 am 6 5 10 pm 19 9 15 pm and 5 9 26 pm Also P V Leave 377 7 45 am with a quotation attributed to Harod Goddard about reality and listening cues from Atlantic edition.
Payette National Bank announces a Certificate plan for bond deposits. Depositors receive a Certificate of deposit and coupons are clipped for credit as they mature. All are invited to deposit bonds. the bank handles bonds as it handles money. Also listing sale of mares: 5 and 8 years old, about 2500 pounds, in foal to Ton Percheron, New Plymouth, Idaho.
A New York Herald observer notes chess’s deep pull as experts in a local club clash ignore world events. The four year Europe conflict fades as Ivory pawn and queen gambits unfold, with players and onlookers engrossed while figures like Napoleon and the pope are remembered only in passing.
Amateur archeologists seek professional interest in Round Valley rock markings believed older than hieroglyphs. Debated as water-source markers, these helioglyphics resemble early Egypt and may trace ancient North American tribes. Similar inscriptions extend from Bishop to the Canadian border, suggesting migratory routes or water guides. French Livestock on the Decline. US food administration notes large drops in livestock in France since the war start, signaling continued demand for American meat after peace. To Calculate Interest. A rule for computing interest for short periods uses principal times days divided by a period factor.
A young speaker questions his parents on why they refuse candy or ice cream but always find a nickel for Sunday school. The remark is delivered in a puzzled tone as the narrator sets up a debate with Indianapolis Stan vs.
Ornithologist Stanley Clixby Arthur states that Louisiana bred ducks, called the Louisiana mallard, result from crossing the green head mallard and the summer mallard or Florida duck. The experiment by M. L. Alexander and Edward A. McHimney at Avery Island showed fertile eggs, sustaining a wild population. hundreds were released on Marsh Island wildlife sanctuary to perpetuate the stock.
The piece surveys Damascus as a cradle of civilization, tracing successive waves of conquerors from Hittites and Amorites to Arabs and Ottomans. It notes continuous flourishing into modern times, comparing its population to large U S cities and stressing its long, sweeping history.
A child warns a mother about movies after a day out, ending with the line you spoke too much as he returns home to bed. A 30 year old immigrant couple in Springfield raised four sons who served in World War I, the eldest losing an arm and eye yet calling himself the luckiest Jew in the army. Also notes on Burma agriculture with many rice and sassafrum varieties and the origin of olive oil. A for sale item offers a small stock ranch near the Creamery with house, barn, hay, and canal water, asking cash terms.
Lloyd George argues national strength depends on healthy homes and strong social conditions. He warns postwar recovery requires vast human resource development and shared citizen responsibility. Notice of public works amendment details water diversion on Little Willow Creek in Payette Idaho with irrigation goals and land coverage.
The Indianapolis Traction and Terminal company briefly stored pennies to calm a bank run, a tactic recalled by superintendent J. J. Mahoney. He linked it to an 1880s episode with Tom Johnson as treasurer when bags of pennies were used to ease mounting deposits. Also notes on hard vs soft news and a humor item from New York papers.
Notice states landowners D B Coates Lina Gissel and I W A Drinkwine petition to join land descriptions in sections 13 33 20 Township 9 North Range 3 West Boise Meridian and be annexed to Little Willow Irrigation District. Hearing set for 2 PM March ith 1919 at District office. Citizens may appear in writing to show cause. Secretary Elmer Swickland signs on February Sth 1919.
A mixed, fragmented notice lists farm goods for sale including 12 young horses and a new plow with a reference to a one week old calf. It also records a regular meeting schedule for the W C R on the second and fourth Fridays at 2 PM in Galena Grange Hall along with officers names. The remainder comprises a narrative passage about a party and a dialogue with racially insensitive content.
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