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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1918
Page
5
Fruitland community reports a new baby, socials, dinners, and gatherings. Married couples, school events, and local moves fill the week as residents engage in Chautauqua events and church services. Clarke Lewis, Fruitland native, passes naval academy entrance exam with high marks.
German army doctors report a breakthrough in curing nervous afflictions among disabled soldiers. Dr. Ernst Bayer leads a nerve hospital program using a gentle electric current, with cures in minutes to hours and complete courses lasting two to three weeks. New attacks may recur but are easily treated.
Heirs of Thomas L Hicks of Mountain Home Arkansas receive a treasury war warrant for 361 58 dollars dating to the Civil War era. Hicks held a mail contract between Middleburg Tennessee and Bolivar Tennessee and later joined the Home Guards. After decades of effort the claim was settled through a congressman aided special bill that also included other similar claims totaling about 210000 dollars.
Major General McCain and the Adjutant General are said to hold 1600 to 3200 names of National Army personnel suspected as German spies or disloyal Americans. Lists include commander and intelligence bureau reports, with many suspects likely German born. Eastern cantonments reportedly contain the most names. some camps list around 200. Searches extend to officer training camps and others.
A confere nce of 100 Lapps in northern Sweden formed a united protest against laws fining reindeer damage. The nomadic group, largely without fixed homes, seeks a modification to Sweden's restitution statute as their herds roam traditional grazing areas. Madrid is noted as Europe s highest city in elevation.
The article discusses natural crystal formation by Mother Nature with examples of cube and octahedron shapes in salts and metals. It covers West Point Military Academy instruction, cadets’ pay of 700 dollars yearly, four-year program, limited leave, and graduation as second lieutenants, plus preservation of General Schuyler mansion and Saratoga era ties. It notes Schuyler’s role in revolutionary events and Burgoyne’s expedition, highlighting historic memorials preserved by the state.
A terse note reports rumors about a neighbor named Exe Shy and gossip in the area. The tone hints at social conflict, with no clear names or dates.
Fragmentary quotes describe a fallow man who never supported himself and who proposed to many financially connected women. The line implies social or romantic critique without a full story or identifiable figures.
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