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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1911
Page
2
Editor notes friction between Mayor and council over enforcement of city ordinances. The piece critiques the mayor’s claimed limits, asserts the city charter grants authority yet requires enforcement, and quotes policy positions while questioning the mayor’s influence on appointments and adherence to law.
Mrs Chittenden compares New York and Idaho laws on woman suffrage and guardianship in a communication to a New York paper. She notes New York marriage controls and child guardianship, contrasts reform calls, and discusses how different statutes affect custody and divorce prospects.
Are you one of the many new subscribers noted in a four week update. The item touts lower costs for home installation versus neighbors and lists numerous local names and places such as Fruitland New Plymouth Ontario Payette Idaho and Payette Rural. The piece includes subscription figures by role and department including religious educational social printing and advertising and a year end YMCA report for Payette Idaho dated April 30 1911.
A Boise area listing describes the Wise Piano House in Payette closing out its stock at Payette with Mr Briggs as salesman. The notice notes terms favoring installments, mentions private money loans, and provides financial items from a 1911 Payette budget including church, YMCA, and departmental expenditures and attendance data.
Community items report family illnesses, visits, and social events in Payette Heights. Notes include a diphtheria case at Orchard Avenue, a May 23 charity sale at the Chapter House, travelers to Caldwell and Caumett, a road opening on Payette Heights, a piano purchase plan by the American Woman's League, and Mothers Day program details. A Poverty party fundraiser at the Chapter House raised 11.26 to help the A W L purchase a piano.
Exclusive agents for Peacock Rock Syringe Coal Utah King coal Denney Coal Co. Way send money away for rubber atampe when you can get them at home Leave order at Enterprise printing office Prices right Wells Maule always have coal on hand.
Strongly built horses are advertised as reliable and affordable, inviting buyers to inspect the stock. The seller emphasizes reasonable prices and no obligation to purchase tea or extra items, urging a visit to view the horses and consider a purchase.
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