To Youth of America Promote War Orphans Aid in France
Payette Enterprise urges American youth to support the Orphelinat des Armées by funding an emergency home and industrial training for war orphans. It highlights mothers in Paris, refugee children, and the need for supervised care and practical occupations during holidays and school breaks. It also notes a push for expanded army bands and drill units as part of wartime mobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
National Society For the Relief of War Orphans
The
Orphel Unat Des Armees
Paris
Orphelmat Des Armees
Monsivy Jouanneaux
Orpheu~ Gat Des Armeces
Industria
Plants Purify Air by Consuming Carbonic Acid
A historical account explains how plants do not breathe as animals do but remove carbonic acid from the air. Leaves absorb CO2, decompose it with sunlight, and release oxygen. Thus plants purify the atmosphere, supporting both plant and animal life, though they do not generate oxygen directly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyndail
Norfolk City Surges Past 140000 In Growth Boom
The Raleigh noted Norfolk’s population has more than doubled since 1910, from under 70,000 to about 149,000, with wartime business fueling hotel demand, new blocks, and expanded residential districts. Washington’s growth grows but Norfolk’s rise rivals it as soldiers and ships flood the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
G. W. Sixer
Raleigh
Washington Post
Washington
New Zealand
France
Belgium
Old Dominion
Local Life and Public Bond Notice in Payette 1918
A Little Willow community notes gathering and weekend visits are followed by a formal notice inviting bids to issue municipal coupon funding bonds of Payette, Idaho. The bonds total 51000 with 51 units of 1010 each, due January 1, 1988, bearing interest up to 6 percent, payable semiannually. Bids due June 10, 1918, at 6 p.m. with cash or certified checks required. sale overseen by Mayor Woodward and City Clerk Luther. Published in the Payette Enterprise June 12 to July 12, 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IC UE
Payette
Idaho
Tle Ety
Payetta
Sade
National Bark of Commerce
New York
T. 8
Thale
A. D
Martin
Luther
Artificial Eyes of Cartilage in Soldier Medical Experiments
A Hell army surgeon tests cartilage balls as artificial eyes. Transplanted cartilage connects with blood vessels and tissues, allowing natural movement with companions. Dyeing cartilage to mimic real eye is unproven, but shells of celluloid may simulate a natural appearance. Hindu babies are named twelve days after birth, typically by the mother.
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Hell Army
Song
Treble Clef Club at Chautauqua presents two programs
Four talented young ladies form the Treble Clef Club performing at Chautauqua under Jeaste Hue Taylor. They offer a varied program of vocal colors, quartets, costumed sketches, and readings. Miss Trylor is a noted impersonator and the only woman member of the Wig and Gxgwwe Palot Club of the International Lyceum Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua
Jeaste Hue Taylor
Miss Trylor
International Lyceum Association
Payette Ordinance 299 Amends District Sprinkling and Assessments
The city of Payette adopts Ordinance No. 299 by Peas amending Section 2 and repealing Section 7 of Ordinance No. 219. It defines eligible property for district assessment based on front footage and benefit from street sprinkling, with cost of cross-street spaces covered by General Funds. The ordinance becomes effective upon passage and publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peas
City OF
Payette
T. R. Woodward
Martin
Luther
Time Table Change for Oregon Short Line at Payette Idaho
New timetable effective June 2 shows Oregon Short Line trains from Payette with times for both directions. Westbound and eastbound departures include Trains 18 86 4 6 17 85 19 and an 10:20 p.m. slot, detailing morning and evening departures and indicating updated daily schedules.
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OS. L. Ry
Tring
Payette
Idaho
Nurses of America Call to Action for 25 000 Nurses
A wartime appeal urges 25 000 nurses to enlist by January 1 1919. It states one in three graduate nurses must answer the call to care for sick and wounded soldiers and sailors, forcing nurses to consider joining before the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
United States
Nurae
Probate sale of Stewart Levers estate Idaho property
CORA LEVERS administratrix announces private sale of Payette County real estate including Peters First Addition lots 22 23 24 25 and Masters Original Townsite lots 7 8 block 3 with water rights and appurtenances. Sale after June 24 1918. terms cash in lawful money ten percent at sale balance on court confirmation. sale held in Payette Idaho at H Lyons law office. June 5 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette
Idaho
Peters
Master
H. Lyon
Wade
United States
Cora Levers
Stewart Levers
Preserve Eggs Now Fresh Eggs Keep Well and Cheap
The State Agricultural Department at Moscow recommends preserving eggs now to keep them fresh. Methods are described as cheap and effective, with a price of one cent a dozen and offered in sizes 35c 50c and 1.00. Earp Bros Payette are listed with phone 163-W for supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Agricultural Department
Moscow
Earp Bros
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Will Wells
Ino Pustottice
Congres
America
War Department
Walle Thie
Perent
Pershing Ai Omer Han
Teximent
Thasy
Banda A Bug and
Regimnet
R. ¥. Currin
Fiuiriond Dench
W. A. Ayers
A. Johnson
Big Willow
W. A. Currin
Alice
Little Willow
Ik. A. Walker
Hrulland
William Stirm
Boise
Katherine
Strang
East Side
John Gissel
Mildred
Blanch
Norma Hos
Amela
Delita Gissel
R. Y. Currin
John Ship
Jack
Washington County
Christis
Weiser
Morton
Mainey Bros
Wicklund
Paddock Valley
R. Woodward
Co. B. Larson
Treble Clef Club
Nurses OF America
State College of Washington
Idaho Power Co
Rex
Payette Valley
REX Spray
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