Fruitland News and Social Roundup Sees Many Movers
Fruitland residents and visitors are noted in a wide rundown of social events and daily life. The community sees numerous moves to and from town, visits from relatives, farm and orchard work, charity activities, and local gatherings including dinners, oyster suppers, and a large barn fire loss with significant apple and hay damage. Local families, visitors, and service members are repeatedly mentioned across dates and nearby towns, highlighting Thanksgiving preparations and community support.
Sacrifices of Army Doctor Urged by Surgeon’s Weekly
Leslie's Weekly warns that one fifth of U S physicians may need to enroll for military duty if war lasts another year. Most will seek voluntary service, many support families, and a two year absence could ruin careers. A Senate bill by Senator Owen proposes higher reserve corps rank to ease the financial burden and honor doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Leslie
Senate
Owen
Teddy Roosevelt Prompts Dentists With Famous Teeth
An elderly churchgoer mistook Col. Theodore Roosevelt for a toothpaste ad subject due to his renowned teeth. The doorman confirms Roosevelt will speak, noting the smile that has made him a familiar figure in many sections.
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Teddy
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
For Sale 3 hp motor with 4 in centrifugal pump
For sale an electric motor rated three horsepower with a four inch centrifugal pump and belt connection outfit complete. Contact Henry at phone 380-12.
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Henry
Local notes and notices from Paysette area and district
Reports from Little Willow about family events and farm issues, including Bolton departure for Iowa, a December golden wedding reunion, and visits to Texas. Sheep trespass on private range prompt two mile limit law reminders. Local households add tidbits on cattle feed, turkey shipments, and new homes. Also a formal notice from Washoe Irrigation about a 13.00 per share assessment due December 1 1917 with a December 17 sale if unpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chad
Bolton
Mr Bolton
Iowa
Mrs. Bolton
Texas
Clyda Newbury
Bolton Ranch
Fred Johnson
Créin Creek
Ernest Kirk
van Deusen Ranch
Estell Seawell
The
Sheep Co
James McGrevey
Payette
Albert Coats
Red Cross
George Scott
Drinkwine Brothers
Gary Hurst
Giesel
New
Oakland
Washoe Irrigation and Water Power Company, Limited
Idaho
E. W. Equals
South Sth Street
Co operative Research Plan Aimed at Shared Industry Benefits
The Privy Council committee proposes cooperative research in England to spread costs and benefits. Trade research associations will be formed for cotton flax oil and photography with funds under the committee. Achievements include optical glass varieties light alloy aircraft materials and a new British hard porcelain. Recovery research promises large yearly savings.
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Orme
Franklin D. Bale
Huddersfeld
England
Privy Council For Scientific and Industria
Hale
Standardized merchant ships built for Britain in record time
The Scientific American reports Britain’s first standardized merchant ship passed exhaustive trials. The keel was laid last February and the ship finished in five months, with two 54A and 3,000 ton vessels planned. Hulls and engines are standardized with extra large hatchways for rapid loading and unloading. Future ships are expected in four to four and a half months.
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Scientific American
Talit
Italian airman boast trips Turin to London in 722 minutes
The Italian press claims an airman flew 700 miles from Turin to London in 722 minutes. The Los Angeles Times notes wartime travel hopes, suggesting later flights could cover Salt Lake City to Los Angeles in about ten hours.
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Turin
London
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
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Fruitland Department
A. C. Putheal
J Harold
New Plymouth
W. Hayes
Mia
Gilmore
Theo
Moy
Cornell
C. C. Mull
Green River
Utah
John Rich
Gal
Wilard Hall
Ontario
Aml
Geo. Rich
Boley Pridpy
Linck
H.R. Roumer
Remaiives
Chicago
Lester Whib Rover Wen Ste
Mrs. Lyons
Mra
Edson
H. B. Solterbrek
Rey Kinsey
John Magniason
Childrens Home
Mi Bret
Jea Wilson
W. Smith
Kansas
Clyde Harry
Dayton
Wash
Fruitland
H. A. Russell
J. W. Ruscall
Royster
L. MM. Capron
Mire Mattie Grimés
Nampa
H. D. Wood
Gooding
Fruitland Mentay
Fred Hurd
Garwin Pauding
Belemar
Ches
Chas. Royston
Portland
Royston
Bessie
Cleda Randolph
Caldwell Lst
Paul Fleck
Cascade
Depot
Walter McGowan Vhitre
Sarah Biffle
California
Esther Kinsey
C. Lackey
Jesse
Miss Grace
Frank Wayne
Joe, Beckstead
Medical Corps
Camp Mills
Bev Ling
M. R. Powell
Phil Carpenter
Able
B. FP
R. Hamilton
Bald
Valene McKerm
Harry Taylor
Jnd
Taylor
Welser
Boise
Nebraska
Payette County
Marion Kinsey
Graham Parks
Big Willow
Oregon
Parks
John Hunt
Wm. McConnell Place
Sandy
Ette
Bem Whealem
Homnigan
Geo. E'dretize
Whealdon
Brethren State
Beira
Gravely
Pash Rem
Oto Mae
Payette Hide and Junk House
7Th St
Center Ave
the Payette Mills, Inc
Goat
Clas Neel Oyan
Ais
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