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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1920
Page
2
The Enterprise explains delays in sending notices to delinquent subscribers due to higher paper costs and unchanged subscription prices. It asks subscribers to enclose payment or visit the office to renew, noting notices will arrive in a few days.
Payette prepares a new Cavalry troop as part of the Idaho National Guard. The National Defense Act raises pay and equipment. privates earn 80 dollars monthly base with 25 percent extra, plus drill-based increments. Eligibility spans 18 to 45, with enlistment terms of one or three years. The Federal government supplies horses, arms, and uniforms, with five permanent staff and arctic of other supports. Captain William B. Lynd supervises organization from the First National Bank Building.
The piece notes banks in the United States have not raised lending or money rates despite higher taxes and operating costs. It argues banks bear heavier burdens from taxes and asset assessments, yet keep rates unchanged, asking how little credit they receive for this restraint.
The writer questions rising rents and housing shortages arguing that high building costs and wages should not deter construction. They accuse many of avoiding responsibility and delaying home ownership by investing in other expenditures.
The notes urge self reliance and home ownership as civic foundations. Reports cover fruitgrowers meetings for codling moth work, University of Idaho horticulturist placement in Payette County, poultry culling demonstrations by Pren Moore, and plans for Wool Pool with Idaho sheep breeders. Also promote silo building, farm tours on April 14, and local livestock and hatching offerings.
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