Idaho gold production and a proposed bonus to boost mining
A letter to Congress by Burton I French urges U S action to raise gold production in Idaho using an excise on gold articles to create a producer bonus. It cites Idaho’s vast low grade gold veins and potential copper ore deposits, notes placer gold estimates at about 200 million dollars in sixty years, and argues a bonus would attract investment and rapidly develop gold resources, referencing state mining officials and historians.
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Gaves
Idaho
Haukor
Wimurvlal Pamties
Awurican Mining Congress
State Bureau of Mines and Geology
Fav
Slade
Laiter
Hell
Bell
Alaska
America
Unclaimed discharge certificates and checks list
The editor informs readers that checks and discharge certificates sent to ex-service men have been returned unclaimed by the Post Office Department. The notice lists names below and urges recipients or friends to provide correct addresses to facilitate processing and reshipment.
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Goldiers
Permits Granted for Hagerman Game Farm Demonstration
Boise May 17 Otto M Jones state game warden has granted all permits requested by the Dato Game Breeders Association to the Hagerman Valley data game farm. Except for beaver, the permits allow propagation of fur bearing and waterfowl and domestic stock. The project aims to foster conservation, provide demonstrations, and offer a profitable side line for farmers, with skunk trade already yielding substantial income.
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Boise
Idaho
Otto M. Jones
Dato Game Breeders’ Association
J. H. Richards
Data Game Farm
Hagerman Valley
Country Club
Hagerman
Cannot Be Silent Says Abinformed Politician Must Speak
A terse quotation from Mac aulay notes a politician often speaks before fully reading or thinking. The remark stresses that public figures feel obliged to address questions even when not fully informed, highlighting tension between timely dialogue and careful deliberation.
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Macaulay
Turkish Debtor's Home Exempt From Seizure
A Turkish debtor’s residence is deemed exempt from seizure under local law. The ruling clarifies that a debtor’s dwelling cannot be seized to satisfy debt obligations. The decision reaffirms protections for primary residences in Turkish debt cases.
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Turkey
Little Willow Valley progress and plans boost Idaho farming
A Payette area editor reflects on a Sunday drive through Little Willow Valley praising road improvements and new homes while noting irrigation upgrades, water management plans, and optimism for future growth. The piece highlights dairy, alfalfa fields, and community efforts to expand the water system under manager Mr. McKinney, with caution about two dry years and prospects of public health and local commerce.
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Little
Willow Valley
Idaho
W. A. Drinkwine
Bolton
Albert Wilson
D. B. Coates
Earl
O. B. Johnson Place
Little Willow Valley
L. H. Patton
Little Will
Creek Valley
McKinney
Willow Creek Valley
Payette
Pocatello
Pendleton
Pearance
Payetta County
Sunshine
Bay Coiy
Denney & Co
Schlottman
North Sixth Street
B B. Dean
Brogan
David
Peterson
Seventh Street
Phyllis
H.C. P I
Crome
Uncle Sam
Egypt
Moses
Aaron
Peace Officer Bulletin on Car Plate Law Enforcement 1920
Idaho peace officers receive notice urging strict display of both front and rear license plates. The warning cites a Twin Falls accident where lack of rear plate hindered identification, stressing enforcement to aid rapid owner identification and crime prevention.
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Maho
Idaho
St 8
Viate
Polea
Twin Falls
Robert C. Jones
Copeland Bargains Offer Farmland and House
Copeland offers 80 acres four miles from town with good house barn fenced orchard and hay land. 100 acres near town with house outbuildings and crop. 2300 buys two acres with a five room house. Also a work horse eight years old. Contact N M Jensen for details dated 4-4-12.
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Copeland
Good Town
W. M. Copeland
N. M. Jensen
Widow reports art student sought river posing wife
A West Dallas widow says a man claiming to be a Dallas art student sent a commercial proposal. He stated he was painting a sea nymph and wanted a wife to pose for him in the Trinity River.
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West Dallas
Jak
Dallas News
To Make Mirror Brilliant Cleaning Guide
A practical guide states to polish mirrors with methylated spirits and a soft sponge, then dust with very fine whiting or precipitated chalk. After a brief wait wipe with a dry cloth and finish with a softer cloth or silk handkerchief for final polishing to achieve a clear brilliant glass.
For Sale Modern 5 Room Bungalow on Center Avenue
For sale a new modern five room bungalow on Center Avenue near the earln school building. J P Walker advertises the property with a contact listing S 1 tt.
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Center Avenue
Earln School
J. P. Walker
S-1-tt
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