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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1919
Page
3
A woman in Prospect, near Threm fdé City, threatened a young singer with a note says if she does not stop singing she will not live minutes. The note was sent by the neighbor via the singer’s seven year old son, amid a nighttime disturbance and an attempt to calm a crying baby.
A fragment notes Australia and the British Isles, suggesting room for population growth beyond current levels, with references to London and a broader region. The readable text is fragmented and lacks clear events or dates.
Notice to qualified electors of Payette County Idaho that a special election will be held April 12, 1919 at Central School Building from 1 to 6 PM. Voters decide whether bonds of 75000 dollars at up to 5 percent interest issued to build furnish and equip a high school building, repayable within twenty years. Clerk E B Hola to post and oversee.
Eight weeks old pigs and turkey toms offered for sale. Contact 1517, 31 Clean Netter Gem Seed Potatoes. Netter Gem potatoes claimed disease free and from high altitude about 100 miles north. If sufficient orders arise within two weeks the seller will deliver from the car. Sample at A. E. Wood’s office.
Probate Court Ada County Idaho orders private sale of real property in Payette County to settle the James B. Smith estate. Bids welcomed after March 1, 1919, with cash payment upon court confirmation. Property described as North Half of Northeast Quarter Section 9, Township 6 North Range 5 West, Idaho with improvements and subject to 1919 taxes.
The article recalls historic debates on American debt during wartime finance, noting English opinions doubting U S government credit yet detailing how the United States funded wars, paid off obligations, and offered Civil War era securities like W S 8 and Liberty notes to the public.
War stanzas invoke fallen soldiers rising in memory to urge readers to sustain the Victory Liberty Loan effort. Edward J. O'Brien’s lines from On the Day of Achievement frame duty as carrying a torch through generations, urging public financial support to keep the historic resolve alive.
The ancients used a luxurious beverage from bee secretions after a feast. It was drunk for eighty days or a moon's age, a practice tied to the term honeymoon of Teutonic origin.
A brief note describing mass seat deaths every spring along northern Teorey, Spitzbergen, and Nova Zem. The text also oddly suggests using plaster of Paris with vinegar as a wall repair mix, claiming it can be handled like putty.
A critique by W L George on marriage’s dangers and freedoms, arguing that wedlock reshapes individuals and social ties, and demands negotiation, not blind commitment. The piece contrasts casual marriage with the need for personal space and shared consent, warning against coercive dynamics. Additionally, a public notice outlines formation of Highway District No 1 in Payette County Idaho with election details.
The court orders a hearing on the matter concerning stock in the Terilues Ditch Co and real estate parcels in Payette County. The notice specifies location and time details, with references to sections, townships, and ranges, and notes the ancient provenance of specimens found.
The Villager argues that mass produced fashion creates uniform outfits from hats to shoes, repeating the same cuts and patterns. It notes buyers crave personal touch over standardized styles despite frequent exposure to identical garments on busy streets.
Blast furnace slag has long been used in English country districts for road and sidewalk foundations. Select material, place on a slight incline to secure support, then cover with fine slag and compact. Mix with tar and other materials for paving. Once set, slag is tenacious and hard to break.
Detective headquarters reports sixty five year old Peterson of Portland Oregon requested to be sent to the penitentiary at Jackson Michigan. He had spent 29 years on a chore he no longer recognized and, upon liberty, longed for shelter and food but could not adjust to modern life and returned to prison.
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