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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1917
Page
2
Irregular Payette Enterprise notice urges applicants for the county treasurer role, criticizing gender bias and inviting qualified individuals to handle tax collection duties. The unsigned call notes past offices and the need for proper clerical work, referencing 1915 activity and local postings.
Allied food production has fallen and America must supply Allies with grain meat dairy and fats. Citizens should reduce wheat and fat use, substitute corn and other foods, eat less bread and meat, utilize milk fully, extend vegetables and fruits, and cut waste in kitchens and on tables.
In a wartime speech, Secretary Lane urges Idaho readers to buy liberty bonds to fund the war effort and support democracy abroad. The notice also records the dissolution of the partnership Walling, Clay, and O A Walling, with Walling maintaining the business and all debts and accounts payable to him.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer fragment presents a serious talk about a kiss between a mother and daughter and a complaint about a kiss from Mr Simpkins. A separate Harper's Magazine snippet describes a caller asking a doctor to check a wife who has become mute and seems unwell.
A fragmented historical column recalls Penns promise to Philadelphia and early industry. It traces ties between Eurail era streets and Second Street landmarks like the old shot tower, noting early manufacturing methods and the townsfolk who visited Philadelphia in colonial and post colonial times.
Reporters recall the tornado’s swift, intense blast as observers note its destructive power and the line of impact. The subject emphasizes the tornado’s rapid work, comparing it to a storm that erupts with relentless force.
The piece argues that individuals excel in distinct aptitudes and education should nurture these. It cites Charles Francis Adams and contends a perfect system would balance broad development with special gifts. It notes war’s paradoxical effect on insanity and poverty’s role in mental decline, citing Dr Oswald and the London Globe.
The Church of Christ announces a 10 a.m. school session led by Lawrence Warden, superintendent, with preaching at 1 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. The Primary room hosts a 3 p.m. Endeavor and the Senior Endeavor meets at 6:30 p.m. Russel Maxfield leads. Last Sunday three splendid young people joined fellowship. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Topic Prayer and Lord’s Medas Acts 10 11 18.
Government seeks farmers and pluckers for 2 300 000 acres of Oregon and California Railroad Co grant lands. Tithe revested to United States to be opened for settlement and sale. Includes a large map with soil climate rainfall elevations and temperatures. Postpaid one dollar from Grant Lands Locating Co Box 610 Portland Oregon.
Announcement to readers that Idaho Farmer and Payette Enterprise will be sent to all subscribers who pay back dues plus one year in advance at one dollar for both papers until October 1. After that date price rises to $1.50. Also notes ads: coal range for sale, house rental wanted, and a Woodwal Hall dance Saturday night.
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