Farmers Union Picnic Heads to Cambridge May 27
Senator Borah and Governor Alexander will address the third annual Farmers' Union picnic in Cambridge on May 27. Officials note rain has delayed planting and fear corn may rot. Cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep receipts show a strong market with high prices, especially hogs and sheep, aided by demand from North Portland shippers.
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Borah
Alexander
F. A. Sikes
J. D. Brown
Harlan
Farmers’ Union
Washington
Adams
Cambridge
North Portland
What Are They Trying to Prove about Kansas
A fragment argues against prohibition in Kansas, mocking opponents with satirical claims about Kansas wealth, dandelions, fleas, Topeka trees, and church attendance. It notes Census data showing high per capita wealth and critiques arguments for prohibition as misguided or hypocritical.
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Kansas
Union
Kamsas
Lceng
Indiana
Topeia
United. States
Kanana
Simple Home Remedies for Sleep From Old Texts
The article discusses early ideas on inducing sleep using bed pacing and cold exposure. It cites Sir James Sawyer on bed-rententation, mentions Charles Ditkins’s sleeplessness cure by leaning on a bedpost, and notes William Harvey’s method of jumping from bed to stimulate sleep, framing these old remedies as precursors to modern sleep approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sawyer
Charles Ditkens
William Harvey
Cleveland
Varied Views of War And Language Across Civilizations
A compendium of takes on war ranging from patriotic duty to pessimistic collapse, paired with musings on English as a universal tongue. The piece cites Africa and Europe, noting advertising language from a continental hotel and the allure of progress amid global quarrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ibs
LiAigion's Grave Neglected Amid Royal Tombs
The report notes the neglect of T/Afgion son of Napoleon and Little King of Rome buried in Vienna. A copper plate marks the grave with no tomb or tower, while surrounding royal tombs, including his Austrian mother’s, are lavishly ornamented with flowers, described as a melancholy spectacle by a French contemporary correspondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LiAigion
London
Globe
Misleading Conversations and Quips From a Victorian Sketch
A late bookish vignette recalls Mrs Hoyt who flaunts ignorance as a boast in a social chat about Shakespeare. A society woman quips about O P 0.8 and charity, while a fisherman jokes about bill collectors. A Rousseau quote closes the snippet on temperance and labor.
Local Notes and Socials Highlight Rural Idaho Life
Residents report travel to Winnemucca and Wilder Idaho. Farm visits include Crystal farm inspection and Orchard Avenue grange activities. Wet seasons damage young trees while measles and lief illnesses affect residents. Socials feature Jolly ix, LAK, Lattig dinners, and a 25th anniversary surprise. Community members visit relatives, attend Pomona, and plan meetings.
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Lee Young
L. Seawell
Winnemucca, Ney
Wm. Matteson
Wilder
Idaho
la Brother Jno
Matteson
CG. Craven
Wot Ser
Crystal Farm
P. Jimerson
H. Waughs
TJ. Jackson
Sand Hallow
Pomona
Valley View
D. Holland
C. G. Heslop
Boise
Anna Peutz
Lagrippe
McKinley Steigerwalt
Ames
Iowa
H. Zimmerman
H. B. Cox
Crystal Ware
Mrs. Goy
Iowa Ave
Myrtle Linn
Holy Rosary Hospital
Dist
James Xawards
Wil Brainard
Marla Luther
Bihe Durban
Garland
Hoswas
P. Lattig
Wm Gordon
J. Blakesley
Geo. W. Lat
Tle Sr
B. F. Lattg
Roy. Reed
Orchard Ave
Grange
U. Wau
Mra
Farm Loans Ad Highlights Rate Time and Service
An advertisement from B. High & Company, The Reliable Farm Loan Agency, Boise Idaho promotes favorable rates and service. A lost light rule coat between Pete Geneway's residence and Chris Henrichson's place on the hit road is offered a reward if returned to the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ra B. High & Company
Reliable Farm Loan Agency
Yates Bldg
Boise
Idaho
Pete Geneway
Chris Henrichson
Alias Summons in Justice Court of Payette Idaho
Giesler Brothers and several plaintiffs sue Giesler Brothers and defendants in Payette County Idaho for 170 and costs on a promissory note. The summons sets 10 A M July 23 1915 in Payette to answer the complaint and seek judgment. Witness April 26 1915 by Justice of the Peace Will Wells. Attorneys John H Norris and P H Lyon. First publication May 6 1915 Last publication June 10 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice's Court of
Payette
Justice Precinct
County of Canyon
State of Idaho
Giesler Brothers
John Archey
Alta Archey
Fran Loree
Wade
Will Wells
John H. Norris
P. H. Lyon
Idaho
Expectation of Life By Age In Early Tables
The article discusses life expectancy figures by age, noting gradual declines as age increases. It reports that at age thirty the average remaining years are about thirty-two, at forty-five about twenty-five, at fifty about twenty-one, and at seventy about eight, with diminishing prospects after eighty.
Celebrate the dth at Payette Two Sig Days
July 2 events highlight Payette celebrations with local notices. Ancona eggs for sale and a rental offer for a modern house near West Side School. Contact Mrs Will Wells and W Buck Beschady for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette
Will Wells
Por Sale
Ode Bleele
West Sie
W. Buck Beschady
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Payette Enterprise
Payette Valley Enterprise
Will Welle
L. E. Merritt
Congress
Mamder
Idalo
A Hackows
Presiaunt i. Jemmens
G. Burroughs
Fedina
Chika
Pteaan
Lee
Expositions
Oregon
Ogden
Salt Lake
Sow Angels
San Francisco
Vortland and
Hobtingson
Pacific Coast
Burley
Gen
Salt Lake City
Grant Luck
Dobson
Philadelphia Ledger
Man
Rousseau
Lower Payette Valley
Ira B, High & Company
Modern
Woodmen of
America
F. Hall
E, Merritt
Henry Carstens
Eect
Hurd
D. Vv
W. C. Hurd
M. Asst
DRS
Meatin
Wagmoe Lodge
A. M
Vonk
Wm. Carstens
W.M
Ayette
Brother-Hood
John R. Banks
Walter Watts
The
Travetore Grand Opera Company
Europe
United States
Ciricillo
M. G. Riebeling
J . K. White
Midvale
YOR
Vene Holt
Tyrol
Artnet
IMA
Alluntien Holt Abreu
Chautauquas
New York
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