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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1919
Page
4
The article surveys the ancient origins of pottery and its spread across civilizations, highlighting Greek, Roman, and Swiss influences. It notes pottery as the oldest art form, its role in early cultures, and references to architectural symbols like the Tower of Babel. It also mentions an oil engine claim by an inventor about fuel efficiency.
A veteran-era account praises U S military hospitals like Letterman General for restoring wounded soldiers from the Argonne and Chateau Thierry through physical reconstruction and spiritual rehabilitation. It notes 1200 patients at Letterman and the costly, ongoing effort funded by government programs as the Victory Loan approaches.
The piece urges building wealth during war with Way Sayings Stamps as an easy path to reach a first thousand dollars. It contrasts traditional saving at banks with a new method offering guaranteed interest, encouraging gradual purchases starting with two bits and up.
An editorial advocates a Victory Liberty Loan to restore normal banking by saving through government borrowing. It argues savings fund loans to farmers and merchants, preventing inflation and price swings, and urges citizens to participate to avoid bank restention and delayed economic recovery.
Treasury plan to adjust Victory Liberty Loan quotas by thrift stamp oversubscription has been abandoned. Federal Reserve districts did not reapportion thrift stamp quotas, so the first year linkage will not occur. Brokers warn Liberty Bonds may rise above par as confidence grows.
Publisher notes a quirky will reading and a long discussion on peanuts as crop. The column cites John Warren Harper and remarks on peanut farming potential, yields, processing byproducts, and nutritional comparisons to meat. It discusses market prices, regional cultivation, and optimism tempered by present effort.
Notice to creditors of Albert Grothe Deceased issued by Albertina Brown Executrix of the estate dated January 29 1919 with four months to file claims at the M G Riebeling law office Payette Idaho. Also miscellaneous ads about for sale range and heating stove furniture stray livestock and an Optimistic Thought.
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