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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1918
Page
6
A historic note describes the Lu minara as a remarkable Madrid paper printed with phosphorus ink allowing dark reading, and the Regal printed on dough sheets edible for nourishment. It also mentions subscriptions offering long-term perks and burial, plus advances in refined white bread and concerns from dietitians about white bread's health effects.
A terse dispatch notes mass seal killings along the northern coasts toward spring, citing Norway, Spitsbergen, and Nova Zemlia with mentions of regions near Kite and New Plymouth and references to Wachter and Lowe. The fragmentary text records a dramatic wildlife slaughter affecting thousands of seals.
Dr. C. A. Balm notes viewers can test eye health via films and shadow plays without fear. He cautions subnormal eyes feel strain from steady, high‑grade focus but normal eyes adapt readily. four sittings weekly are safe and no permanent damage occurs from well-focused movies.
The 1917 French wheat crop was under half normal versus 1913, a shortfall of 176,090 bushels or 53.3 percent. Potatoes were within one third of normal and sugar beets down 67.9 percent. Early fall meat herds were short by 1,800,000 animals, underscoring the need for Americans to feed allies. The piece urges careful eating, consulting physicians, and notes Fayette County Red Cross workers received 940 yards of fabric for refuges garments by October 1, 1918.
Market Day offers include one wagon with bed and two covered-top wagon beds once used for transporting school children. Desirable for sheep camp or camping outfit. Also listed are a high grade piano for 250 dollars cash, a Jersey cow for 80 dollars, three good milk cows, furnished rooms for rent near Mrs T D Landon, and a mower used on Sexson. Inquiries at this office.
At a City Hall meeting the 241 year, businessmen voted to vacate for the day to attend Payette County's Settlers Annual Picnic near New Plymouth scheduled around August 16 to 22. All county residents urged to arrange affairs and join this great event. Evangelistic services continue at Corner 9th and Brdi Ave, N at 8:15 p.m. Johnson and Ballard, evangelists. A. Cogswell seeks Republican nomination for Payette County County Commissioner in New Plymouth district, primaries September 3, 1918.
Text shows multiple Payette County officials and candidates entering the Democratic primary for September 3, 1918. C B Bossen seeks Assessor nomination. L Rudolph Hollenbeck runs for County Treasurer and Ex Officio Tax Collector. I B Jennings seeks Clerk of the District Court and Ex Officio Auditor and Recorder. Each proclaims prior service and asks voter support.
J H Boor announces candidacy for Payette County representation in the Democratic primaries scheduled for September 1918. He requests voter support and states the choice will be made by the will of the voters at the polls.
I, SMITH, publish that I will not be responsible for any pills contract made by my wife on and after this date.
North Payette notes include Mrs G Painter visiting Mrs F G Harland, L A group gathering, Beeson attending a brother in law funeral in Lewiston, throat case in Portland sanatorium, and numerous local visits. Residents travel to Salem Parma Camp Lewis and Crane Missouri news of service calls. Local sewing circle and knitting instruction continue through September.
Elmer Jones of Maney Brothers in Paddock Valley returns home after a week away. John Smith injured when a header box tipped while driving at Root ranch in the Cove last Saturday. Vera Foe visits Weiser for a week. Irene Avey and Bertha Cheek travel to eeeee ranch en route last Friday. Ivan Smith visits his father from Olson's in Inc. Mrs G Bena Fee and daughter Ardhs in Wellser Tuesday. Dan Patterson and mother S A Bena visit relatives near Cambridge. Grain yields exceed expectations with some Cove fields at 19 bushels per acre. C Bena and Levade Darden trade in Payette Monday.
Grit asserts character is shown by pursuing ideals and resisting the tide. Effort reveals inner strength and worth, even without success. The world may miss the grind, yet personal growth and power grow from striving.
Descartes quote notes that when offended, one should elevate the soul so that the offense cannot reach it, promoting inner restraint and moral elevation.
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