Prohibition Movement Grows as Virginia Embraces Ban
Public leaders nationwide discuss nationwide prohibition after Virginia’s decisive victory. If two of five states join, a quarter of the Union would back prohibition. Maine may rethink statewide resubmission while Virginia’s cities largely voted against licenses.
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Virginia
North Carolina
West Virginia
Oklahoma
Georgia
Kansas
Maine
Mississippi
North Dakota
Tennessee
Washington
Oregon
Colorado
California
Ohio
Senate
Aslow
Richmond
Norfolk
Danville
Alexandria
Prohibition
Roanoke
Petersburg
Lynchburg
Congress
United States
South
Proclamation Notice of Payette Special Election 1914
Notice of a November 14 1914 special election in Payette Idaho to issue 6000 for a water filtering plant under Ordinance No 263 with 6 percent interest for twenty years. Ballot options favor or oppose bonds with polling hours 9 am to 7 pm at the City Hall Woodward Building and G Moore residence. Signed by Mayor Compton and City Clerk Luther.
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Payette
Idaho
City of
Waid City
Seed Corn Field Selection Practices and Benefits
Field selection improves corn maturity and yield by choosing ears from favorable conditions and documenting soil moisture and stand. Select seed from early ripening ears and consider stalk type, husk coverage, and minimal suckers to avoid lodging and poor drying. Prefer medium height, wood diameter, and sturdy stalks for better seed quality.
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de Stitt
Special Election Proclaimed in Payette for Municipal Bonds
Proclamation dated October 1914 announces a special election in Payette City to issue 6000 dollars in municipal coupon bonds at up to six percent interest. Ballot option supports issuance to fund a metal pipe line for the Water Works. opposite option opposes. Polls open at 9 A M with precincts in First Ward South Eighth Street and Third Ward Sixth Street Moore residence. C B Compton Mayor and Martin O Luther City Clerk.
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City Hall
Woodward Building
South Wighth Street
G. Moore
Sixth Street
First Ward
South Eighth Street
Third Ward
Moore
C. B. Compton
Martin O. Luther
Little Willow News and Local Doings
W. G. Sturdivent arrived from Payette in a new auto and promises faster, smoother travel on the Little Willow route. Local residents, visits, social gatherings, and business trips fill the week, with notes on politics, school, and community events. A death of Mrs Hill, a Progressive meeting, and discussions on establishing a voting precinct are reported amid daily parish life.
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W. G. Sturdivent
Payette
Mr. Sturdivent
Thomas Windle
Mise
Kenward
Jobi Kenward
W. R. Shimp
Jasper Roe
Oscar Keoter
Supt. Turner
Westside
Gary Hurst
R.¥. Currin
Maude White J
Drinkwine Bros
W. R. Shrinp
Haynes
International Congress of Farm Women
Witchitd
Kans
Shrinp
B. Olen Fe
Payette Land Ontario
John Farker
W. R.shimp
Byron Blam
Elsie Keefer
Weiser
French
Little Willow
Mea
John Hill
Eastside
J. B. Purcell
Washoe
Bolton
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James H. Brady
Addison 'T. Smith
Robert McCracken
John M. Haines
H. H. Taylor
George R. Barker
L. Huston
V. Allen
Joseph H. Peterson
Bernice McCoy
Robert N. Bell
Stevens
Little Willow News
Floyd Solldiers
Paddock Valley
Welser
McAully
John Glesser
Char
Ross
Roswell
Nominea
J, E. Farr Toutt
Caldwell
Democrata
Moss Mercantile CO
Empire Lumber CO
Utah
Portland Cement
Acme
J. A. Lauer & Brother
Ments
First Church OF God
South Ninth Street
T. A. Wayne
Christian Endeavor
J.W. Tiloyd
Walter Watts
Glenn C. Landon
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