Community views on school year and agriculture notes
Payette County educators reflect on a year of wartime schooling and Red Cross involvement, praising junior cadets and patriotic effort. Farm notes discuss bulk handling, jute bags, and pest control by Mr Joy and the Rex/ITex groups, urging careful orchard maintenance and disease prevention. Public notices announce a private sale and rental.
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Voth
Iast
American Red Cross
Red Cros
Vernon Pateh
Herbert Harland
Chain Soy Stoadnin
Turner
Food Administration
Payette
Pacifc
Buran
Dol- Tara
Payette Valley
Farm Bureau
Mrn
Phene
Fort
Joey daView
Dino
Northwouter
Spray Companius
Ha Fyette
O. H. Mudhead
Rex Company
Weaatehe
Washington
Mulrbeau and
DaVise
Archand Disltricts
Southern
Idaho
Frank J. Sooky
Tex
Phil
Muirhend
Dollay
Seo Joy
Itex Organisation
U. S
Brown Mite Fund
Apts Comijal
Wenatchee Districte
Dlfp
Fisher
Assiatant
Fruiit
Ferentiantiens U
War Correspondent Lincoln Wirt Presents Europe Lectures
Dr. Lincoln Wirt a noted war correspondent brings an authoritative wartime lecture to Chautauqua. He recounts frontline trenches in France and Belgium with vivid detail of gas shells grenades shrapnel and new weapons, stressing America must mobilize every man gun and dollar to avoid facing a victorious Germany.
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Lincoln Wirt
Chautauqua
America
Germany
France
Belgium
Mother Goose Festival Chautauqua Feature
Esther Jane Clark named pageant director with general supervision of the children's program at Chautauqua. She will direct the Mother Goose Festival on closing night, a rhythmic narrative featuring familiar Mother Goose stories for children and adults, with a story hour and children’s times scheduled through the week under her supervision.
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Esther Jane Clark
Dren
Liberty Loan Sacrifice Reflects Hard Years of Saving
An elderly colored woman, assaulted for her savings by a clerk who counts out cash for a Liberty Loan, declares her years of hard saving to bury herself. The clerk notes the money represents lifetimes of work. She muses that buying a Liberty might better serve her in the end.
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Liberty Loan
Maida Hill and the Battle of Maida’s Echoes
The piece recalls the 1806 Maida battle where English forces repelled French troops to defend Sicily. It notes Napoleon's aim to conquer Sicily, French advances into Calabria, and a 5000-strong landing at St Empbemia Bay leading to French defeat. The Modern origin traces the name Maida from the area near Kilburn London and Maida Vale.
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Maida Hill
Italy
Maida
Napoleon
Sicily
Calabria
Bay of
St. Emphemia
Daily-Breader
Kilborn
London
Edgward Road
Maida HM
Maida Vale
Christian Science Monitor
Laughing at Yourself and a Sleepless Baby It Hints at Courage
A series of short anecdotes and observations note how laughing at oneself eases sting and kindness, a baby’s nightly cries prompt a humorous family quip, and wartime habit shows hardship. The piece contrasts fragile humor with harsh conditions, including a Continental soldier’s tattered appearance and rough facilities at Valley Forge.
Chautauqua Brings Health Lecturer Miss Edna Lowe
Miss Edna Eugenia Lowe arrives at Chautauqua to present daily health and right living lectures. Former head of Carleton College Minnesota physical culture department, she now serves as Director.
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Edna Eugenia Lowe
Carleton College
Minnesota
Miss Lowe to lecture on women’s physical culture at Chautauqua
The Highland Park College of Des Moines teacher author on women health will speak at Chautauqua. Her talk promises lively demonstrations on physical culture and practical instruction.
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Highland Park College
Des Moines
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Payette Enterprise
Will Wells
Eastor
Alas
Herman Preudl
Contra School
Hetutaucua News
Gregegett
Fes
Bobby
Debbie
Pather
Eugenia Lowe
Engish
Kae
Rex
REX Spray
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