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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1918
Page
5
Fruitland district reports include Mrs. Margaret Heap moving into the Art Heap house, numerous visits and Sunday stays, and diverse movements of residents. Fraternal groups meet, a Young colt incident prompts safety notes, and a high school operetta raises funds for the Fruitarian Red Cross.
Germany tightens clothing card rules to ration garments. For every suit or coat, two worn or one good condition items must be surrendered, covering linen, stockings, gloves, collars, table linen and cloth for household use. Exemptions include wooden shoes and silk.
Mrs Tim Driscoll visits then goes to Weiser as C C Yount conducts business in Victoria B C Maud Carrier of Star honored by Staf group and many locals. Measles school, Red Cross Thrill Stamps, Oakley visits, hospital trip for WalterMatteson, March 1 birth at Glasscock home. Farmers discuss pest control and squirrels at Chapter House. L S U meets next week. For Sale: farm team 1200 pounds two years old.
A Swiss paper notes coal and wood shortages across Europe with scarce oils and eggs. Holland raises coal and coke prices while rationing cards limit household allocations. France imposes strict dining rules, banning butter cheese and pastries and limiting meals and bread.
A bride learns her husband once proposed to another woman. The friend recounts how the husband wanted to share his past but the bride invited him to omit any shameful details, and he confessed a few things.
Quirky exchanges about marriage and manners mix with horse show notes and travel preambles. A horse named Hickson earns a ribbon while Kidder jokes a ton of hay would be more useful. A playful debate on entering a car ends with a wry remark about sharing fare.
A Babylonian tablet dated 600 to 300 B C was translated at the University of Pennsylvania museum and identified as fragmentary parts of the Gilgamesh epic. The find underscores the tablet as one of the oldest poems, likened to the Iliad in importance for its culture.
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