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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1921
Page
3
Auctioneering firm announces general sales from Payette Idaho area. 35 Hampshire sheep mostly young ewes to lam in spring offered at sacrifice or on shares to suitable party. Also offers nearly new National Cash Register with 9 keys for sale at right price. Contact Carl Jacobsen and F M Satoris for details.
Local ads list Norris and Sutton hauling services Elk Barber Shop promotions and a Christmas Tree event for children under 16. Real estate offers include 40 acres on Oregon Slope near town with part payment option. Public notices announce creditors claims for Carl P Jacobsen estate with executrix Bird L Jacobsen appoints and filing deadlines from Dec 1920 to Jan 1921.
A fragment discusses friendship's fragility in modern America and contrasts it with ancient sociability. A Chicago Journal writer notes ancient cultures lacked printing but excelled in art and believed friendship was the finest art. The piece ends with a quirky exchange about dates and a conservatory.
The houseboat Killarney once housed Sir Thomas Lipton’s Shamrock sailors now becomes the Killarney Apartments in City Island. Two families live aboard a 75 by 40 foot craft with an open upper deck serving as a playground. A mission from Lipton secured a NY representative’s help to obtain housing amid the city area shortage.
An English syndicate forms to establish a nitrogen factory to synthesize ammonia from atmospheric nitrogen using Haber process. Nitrogen and hydrogen will be combined under high pressure and temperature to produce ammonia, then converted to nitric acid or nitrates for explosives or fertilizers.
A Buffalo Express fragment notes 20 boxes of German dyestuffs stolen from a Hoboken warehouse. The quip suggests the robbers may be aiming to dye items, hinting the theft was tied to a color scheme. The brief tone implies speculation on motive.
Mrs Lerret excitedly reports a theft at Profitere and Cowger's store worth 250 dollars in clothing. Mr Lerret quips that a full suit might have been lost, noting the incident as a near miss rather than a catastrophe.
A collage of 1920 21 legal notices and miscellany from Payette Idaho includes a court action to quiet title in Payette County lands described by lot and section, estray horse and cattle sales notices, a foreclosure sale order, and public summons for publication. Also listed are property for sale, a farm realty sale, and rental notice, with dates and local official signatures.
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