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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1922
Page
4
A vintage promotional piece explains choosing Fuller's Specification House Paints for economy. It argues that expensive, high quality paint lasts longer, covers better, and reduces labor costs, preventing surface rot and long term depreciation.
A New York letter recalls notorious confidence men from Broadway’s past, naming Hungry Joe and associates who swindled Oscar Wilde, with sketches of their schemes and later lives. The piece also notes women police success, debates on selecting educated officers, and a California tire waste argument urging road surface reform for cost savings.
A dockmaster uses a portable telephone to guide an ocean liner into position while pumps and docking crews respond remotely in a distant dry dock. The piece notes the shift from shouting to telephonic coordination in large modern docks and includes a Newport garden party vignette highlighting a fashion clash over a crinoline frock trimmed with white monkey fur.
A witty exchange between a noted film star and a companion satirizes a culinary quip about audit like phrases. The star admits preferring mince to custard pie though asks where to obtain the distinctive ingredient. The banter highlights lighthearted backstage humor in artistic circles.
Various notices from Payette County Idaho include a public sale of real estate to raise funds, an estray auction for a left mare horse, and sprinkling bids for the 1922 city season. Also contains personal testimonial about Doan's Kidney Pills and a household illness note. The real estate list names multiple lots, tracts, and additions in Payette and New Plymouth with dates and lot descriptions. The notices name officials such as Lillian Wilson, H B Tussing, and city clerks.
E C Johnson sales changed from March 7 to 16 at 226 West Payette with all listed sales set by court duty. W B Ontario sale moved to March 14. Auctioneer E W Dunn to conduct proceedings with time and place as listed.
W B Stearman constable Payette precinct Idaho will on April 7 1922 at 2 PM at Fred Harper ranch 3 miles west of New Plymouth Idaho sell at public auction to pay lawful money the described animal one day more weight about 1000 pounds no visible brands star in forehead wire cut on left hip about years old.
Notice is here by given by the administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Nat Webb deceased to creditors and all persons having claims to exhibit them with vouchers within en months after first publication to the administrator at rooms 1 and 2 First National Bank Bldg Payette County Idaho. Dated February 27 1922. A. O. Sutton Administrator with the Will annexed. First pub March 2 last March 23. Train bulletin notes west bound trains and Payette Valley train schedule from Payette with times for departures and arrivals.
If you have claims against the Railroad Co. file them with W. M. Copeland at his office on North 8th street. His years of experience in railroad work will enable him to obtain quick and satisfactory results.
The Payette City Council will hear objections to removing several streets from the Sprinkling District. Streets named include Second Avenue South, Twelfth Street, Sixth Street, Seventh Avenue North, and East of North Ninth Street. Petitions must be filed by April 3, 1922, or the streets will be excluded for the 1922 season. Martin O. Luther.
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