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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1919
Page
6
Bargain offers for prune and apple propositions with improved farmland near Payette town. Describes 1 acre tracts, water and equipment, two stations and roads nearby, and a furnished town hotel with 50 rooms. Also notes arrivals of trains and astronomical solstice references.
The Rev. W. A. Ewing of Boise will lead the morning service next Sunday at the Methodist Church. A business meeting is set for Saturday at 7 p m, with evening preaching at 7. Epworth League at 6 p m. A collection for Armenian relief is requested next Sunday. HK WALLIS, Pastor.
A preschool moment shows Bob questioning why men take off hats but others keep them on. The teacher explains it as a custom, yet Bob responds that men are nice but girls are nicer, illustrating a child’s playful take on manners and social rules.
Fragmented account describes small limestone chapels and meeting houses in England and America, noting Crankhuwhoort near Sturabey and the shrine of Guulorism in Buckingham, with details on size, furnishings, and historic ties including William Penn and a thimble factory lineage.
North Payette reports from Chamont and surrounding areas as residents describe mudbound roads in France and share greetings. A Home Front letter from Base Hospital No. 42 recounts Milton R. Miller's death, the comrade bond, and French gratitude as he is buried with honors under the flag.
A brief excerpt promotes upright posture as essential for discipline and breathing. It references an Indian example and the Great Spirit, implying a culturally themed guidance piece on self-improvement and physical carriage. The wording is fragmentary and suggests a magazine context.
Rental notice for a six room modern house at West Kenward with a nearby good location. Contact phone 284-15 for details and applying terms.
Forrest Stamey writes from Surville in 1918 detailing troop ship voyage to Brest, daily drills, submarine alarms, and zigzag convoy safety. He describes Napoleon's Barracks in Brest, bakery operations, government control in France, and plans to return home with mess kit, while awaiting next moves and hoping for Kaiser’s fate. He mentions family, Christmas wishes, and the hard wartime routine.
A historical note argues that signatures cited by opponents of Shakespeare’s authorship are unreliable. It cites a London dealer’s catalogue showing a treaty of peace with Francis, Duke of Brittany, and a signature that could be misread as Richard the Third. The piece questions how such misreadings could prove nonauthorship.
The original Barnum Lind contract limited Miss Lind to 290 U S concerts at 1000 per show with profit sharing and contingencies based on Barnum profits. A revised contract canceled that and allowed her to receive profits from new concerts, yielding almost double what the original would have paid.
Du Chailion who invented the hypodermic syringe ran a Paris school of crime, training youths like Charley Bates and the Artful Dodger to commit robberies aided by morphine. When raided, the principal escaped but evidence linked him to daring crimes, while doctors saw the syringe’s medical value.
The piece muses on survivors of floods, a quip about a ruler during the French Revolution, and notes how the era shifted from radical upheaval to empire. It references Tateyrand and Phat as figures tied to the revolution and its outcomes.
Winnipeg rose from a Hudson Bay trading post with headquarters at Port Curry to a growing city. The 1835 site, 1860 flat house on Hate Lot, and 1875 incorporation preceded rapid expansion. By 1932 the city covered 12,700 acres and population grew from 300 in 1870 to 162,999 in 1916.
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