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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1919
Page
2
WILL WELLE owner and WILL WELLs, manager, listed as second class matter at Aus Beteret. position at fil Maren 8 notes a Thursday for the Act of Congress dated November 4 1919.
Governor D W Davis of Idaho sets Thursday November 27 as a day of thanksgiving and prayer. He urges statewide worship and home prayer, requesting citizens to forego ordinary work to render thanks for blessings and divine guidance. Secretary of State Robert C. Jones authenticates the proclamation in Boise.
Washington outlines the census definition of a farm as land directly farmed by one person or a household including hired help. It explains that a farm can be a single tract or multiple tracts with different tenures, and that operated land by tenants counts as separate farms. The piece notes the importance of accurate census returns and mentions Idaho beekeeping courses and related agricultural topics.
A promotional piece urges daily apple consumption for family health and nourishment. It stresses favorable effects on rheumatism bones and blood, notes apples as essential to a balanced diet, and advocates sanitary picking packing and marketing. It references nationwide dietary studies and highlights apples from Washington and Oregon orchards.
An enthusiastic promotion extols apples as a cure and health booster. It urges daily consumption for digestion, blood purification, bone and tooth health, and overall vitality. It also endorses volunteering for the Third Red Cross Roll Call with a goal of 20 million members during November 2 11.
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an examination for Payette County Idaho on November 8 to fill a naval carrier section and vacancies on routes from other post offices in the county. The test is open to male citizens domiciled in the county meeting Form 1977 requirements. women may join only as widows or wives of service members medically disqualified.
Avery Hopwood comedy Fair and Warmer arrives at Wheaton Theater Weiser on November 12 with an all star New York company led by Catherine Lexow as Blanny Edgar Faylete as Billy Bartlett and supported by Donald Harold Castle Geo Stacey Elizabeth Brizim and Amy Anderson Seats go on sale Monday at 10 am at Cuttings Drug Store with prices 1.50 1.00 and 0.70 plus war tax
John Horice Lockwood argues in Mother's Magazine that faith within marriage, faith of the child in the mother, parental faith in children, and the child's faith in life form the five elementary influences determining character. He stresses love over filth and the distinction between love and impurity in family life.
The text reports radium element production in the United States through 1918, noting total output around Ao grams and 2.7 grams in a specific year. It cites Charles H. Viol writing in Science estimating standby chemical company holdings could yield at least 800 grams annually.
A clipped article notes Nicaragua trade figures with 1918 exports valued at $1 101 600, up from 1917 by $204 002. The report lists shipments and values, including specific commodity totals and a noted comparison to prior year, highlighting a significant increase in export activity. The data appears partial and may reflect official mercantile records from the period.
A medical journal notes thirst as a local mouth and throat drying issue, not overall dehydration. Dr. W C Cannon of Harvard says prolonged speaking or breathing dries the mucosa and reduced salivary secretion drives true thirst, signaling bodily need for water.
During the war blockade and scarcer rations reportedly reduced diabetes deaths in German cities. Professor Rosenfeld of Breslau notes a decline in fatalities, with Berlin deaths dropping from 264 to 177 across years, while Munich and Breslau show similar trends. The data imply wartime shortages had a paradoxical beneficial effect for diabetics.
A historical note explains Wak's discovery that metal can be cut more easily and quickly using rapidly revolving smooth disks rather than toothed saws. Heat from edge interaction melts metal at contact while disk steel remains cooled by air, reducing wear and sharpening needs.
A Houston Post note explains that clever folks seek an intangible natural factor to keep the seat of their pants polished. It dismisses gimmicks as false and highlights a trusted, almost spiritual quality guiding shine.
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