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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1917
Page
2
Payette Enterprise notes a flag etiquette guide from the Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine. It covers proper display times, half-staff mourning, salutes, positioning with other flags, handling on caskets, and restrictions on touching the ground or washing the flag.
A father's guidance on how sons should treat their mothers with constant respect and attention. Emphasizes shared interests, including visits, conversations, introductions to friends, and support for her comfort, tastes, and needs. Encourages courtesy, patience with quirks, and thoughtful gestures like flowers at night.
In the Pennsylvania anthracite belt a small fire started in a 68 year old mine shaft. Despite early pumping efforts the blaze persists, burning steadily for decades. The origin remains unknown as workers left for a short break and never returned to resume mining.
Cole Bros World Toured Shows brings the all steel train, exotic animals, and a vast pageant to Payette on July 12 with two performances rain or shine. The act features elephants, lions, tigers, camels, ponies, and a famed lions group, plus European novelty acts and a long parade through town.
Government seeks settlers for 2,300,000 acres of Oregon and California Railroad Co. Grant lands revested in the United States. Land to be opened for homesteads and sale. Includes a large map showing soil, climate, rainfall, elevations, and temperature. Postpaid one dollar. Grant Lands Locating Co. Box 610 Port and, Oregon.
A 1917 sworn statement from State of Maho Canyon County bank officials lists cash totals and signatures. LARSON as cashier attests the report’s accuracy, with attestations by directors Hutchingen Lauer Lampkin and a July 2 date.
A wealthy widow who donates vast sums to charity investigates cases of poverty personally. An agent presents a shabby woman whose story about a dancing bear that killed her husband leads to a wry misfortune. The tale ends with lament over a missing companion. Then multiple short ads offer real estate and goods for sale or trade, a lost tool case, and roller skates with contact notes.
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