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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1911
Page
2
The article discusses a long dispute over city water improvements. The supreme court and city council have debated funding and execution. Officials argue that approved improvements will proceed once funds are secured, with the administration urging decisive action for the city’s best interests.
Reverend Charlie Aivule of New Vert leads the Presbytery department urging churches to adopt advertising to attract congregants. The piece presents advertising as a tool for revival, noting press agents and a trend toward modern outreach while pondering the churchs role in books, education, and civilising influence amid a changing media landscape.
A peculiar ordinance in Kilessburg would tax unmarried men and women over 21 years old. It requires swearing to betrothal plans and names, with the tax collected to fund a water well drilling project in the Pa tte Valley. Details reference a contractor and machinery needs to ensure delivery of water and guaranteed satisfaction.
A committee urges adoption of a plan to form the Southern Idaho Fruit Exchange under Idaho law. It details member groups, governance, grading, pricing, and profit distribution, with a five member executive committee and directors named by associations. It calls for by laws and a three-person commission to organize the corporation.
Statistics show per capita consumption shifting from spirits to beer and wine from 1840 to 1909. Beer rose sharply, aided by German immigration after 1848, while wine more than doubled and spirits declined. The piece also promotes the virtues of well made shoes, claiming guaranteed quality and wide selection from major U.S. manufacturers.
A Petatte Idaho city committee reports persistent liquor influx from Oregon and urges enforcement of ordinance No 186, police training to seize illegal liquor, and rewards for information leading to arrests. They seek state cooperation, cross county appeals, and publicity to inform law abiding residents.
For sale a new one inch black pulley and a display of shoes. The sales pitch promises high quality finishes and fastidious fit. Early fittings available before the stock is sold out at Jno. W. Sur's shoe store.
Remarkable assertion on tin decay and weathering in metal artifacts. Historical notes describe tin turning to powder under certain conditions, with references to Russian and Moscow samples and parallels to sulfur allotropy. Archaeological tin objects are rare, mainly earthenware vessels and knobs found in Swiss lake dwellings coated with fat. Cassiterite is the primary tin ore.
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