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Payette Enterprise

Location

Payette, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1921

Page

5

For Rent Furnished Rooms and Small House on North Side

Classified notes list furnished rooms for light housekeeping at 510 North 6th Street available May 5 and a small house with garden on North 7th Street. Also seeking a furnished 5 or 6 room house via Mrs Harry Fowler and a pasture stock rate of 82 per month with contact Ontario C H Trousdate in April.

North 6Th St N. 7Th J. B. Wicks Harry Fowler 2Nd Ave Ontario C. H.trousdate Faibanks Morse Carl Korap Center Ave Center Schoolhouse Bird Jacobsen

Memorial to Clara Barton Shaping Holdentown School History

In Holdentown New Jersey residents recall Clare Worton a famed teacher whose early public schooling faced opposition but grew into a local landmark. The old building housing her six pupil class grew popular led by Burlington county teachers who restored interior and preserved the site with land donation. The Red Cross originator Clara Barton’s legacy looms as the school rebuilds to reflect its historic role.

Holdentown N. J Clare Worton Hightstown Iss Bordertown Feacher Becnme Clara Barton America Burlington County Miss Burton

French observeriagnoses American wastefulness and greed

Louis Thomas writes in Capper's Weekly that Americans are gamblers who seek rapid riches and show marked wastefulness. He argues many make money by luck rather than effort and notes widespread spending, even among the poor, with women especially lacking economical habits.

Louis Thomas Capper Opinion Freuchuen Thomas Europe

Flying grain sower could plant vast fields from air

The New York Sun describes a flying grain sower that plants a strip 86 feet wide at 40 mph. Seeds are expelled by air pressure through a perforated tube and lime or fertilizer outlines the area. It lands on plowed fields without damage and could cover 640 acres in six hours, vastly faster than eight-foot drills toiled by hand.

New The New York Sun

Taxes of the Nations at Brussels Conference

The Nations Business notes tax burdens across major powers. In per capita terms the United Kingdom leads with 7.00 dollars, the United States at 56.00, France 34.60, and Norway 28.50. Government revenue per capita shows US at 8 percent and the UK at 27 percent, with others in between.

Brussels United Kingdom United States France Norway

Roosevelt war story sparks crowd at Albany reception

The former president shared a wartime tale about a doughboy in a cafeteria. A woman claimed her son went through the war unscathed, prompting the doughboy to quip about insect powder as a joke.

Roosevelt Albany

Free library for children linked to Dickens childhood home

A plan for England’s first free children’s library near Dickens’s childhood home at 33 Johnson Street Somerstown is praised as fitting. The idea echoes Dickens’s early access to books like Don Quixote and Fielding which shaped his later works. If the house becomes a free library, it would give underprivileged children a chance to forget hard life through great literature.

England Charles Dickens Christian Science Monitor Johnson Street Somerstown Dickens Chatham Marshalsea David Copperfield Thaibrary Don Quixote Gil Bias Fielding Smollett Goldsmith Defoe

Gas to Foil Bank Robbers Patent for a poison gas vault defense

Harrisburg inventor C Roesche proposes a glass tube battery as a chemical defense for banks. The device, usable inside vault gates or portable for night placement, would release benzyl ammonium tear gas when an explosive is set off, as reported by the Pittsburgh Dispatch.

Meee c. Roesche Harrisburg Pittsburgh Dispatch

Bantam corn seed plot attracts blackbird flock

An Irvington man planted bantam sweet corn for next year’s seed in a remote garden plot. After describing his seed corn as safe from blackbirds this year, about forty birds fed at dawn. He shooed them away and harvested the ears. The next morning a huge flock gathered around the bare stalks, their puzzled gazes described as ludicrous.

Ri Ap Irvington Indianapolis News

Elevated to Bishopric by Clever Scheme

The text describes Bishop Amator of Armories devising a bold plan to link church and state. He surreptitiously captured Governor Germanus in a church, cut the governor’s locks with one pass, and placed a bishop’s robe on the governor, announcing his resignation and ordaining him in his stead.

Amator Germanus Jack Robinson

French hostess houses closed for winter at American cemeteries

The Red Cross and YWCA hostess houses at Bony Fere-en-Tartenois and Bel-Jean woods near American cemeteries in France are shut for winter due to low visitor numbers. The Romagne Argonne house remains open. If demand returns in spring, the centers will reopen to serve visiting families with meals and rest facilities near the graves.

France American Red Cross Bony Fere-en-Tartenois Bel- Jean Woods Romagne Argonne

For Sale Young White Leghorn hens and cock

For sale twenty White Leghorn hens and one year old cock located at 2026 Piret Ave North. contact Phons 223. Wanted: costs to pasture north of A Jacobeen and Mary itt.

Cali Piret Ave North N. A. Jacobeen Mary Itt

Wanted Pasture for Sixty Sheep Near May Street

F S Hurd seeks pasture for about 60 sheep near May Street. Contact F S Hurd for details.

F. S. Hurd

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