Fruitland Community Notes and Local Marriages
Local items from Fruitland detail family visits, farm work, and social happenings. Mrs. A. H. Holes and Mrs. Jebneten host gatherings. Emmett visits relatives. Obed Week reports and Mrs. Hardin shipped fruit. A marriage between Miss Clare Moran and Rev Kinsey is noted along with the Duell Royston wedding in nearby Welser.
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Helton
Ohio
Weber
Fmili
Opborn
Geo. Newitt
Mias
Marie
Weiser
Kia Arthur
Thethel
Mfr
Haredin Bret
Wm. Ladtorr
New Plymouth
Kotelt
Gumed
Uryednty
Tee
Chae
Namba
Rathdryy
Green River
Paul Steck
Oriende
Maer Vale
Pridad
Momdsy
Robert Sherman
Greenleaf
Sherman
Enidtheip
Ontario
Homer
Guy Graham
Morticalturiet
Pelee
Don
Evemine
Miss Willans
Notupa
Te Rirdert
J AL Beckstafe
Boise
A. LL
Reiner Kingey
Kinsey
Wilbur
Carolyne Colwell
Sue Ting
Berkeley
Ardiye
Payette
J. M. Souith
Red Cross
Choe McDoard
Rodger Waka Nampa
Wim. Thowyeon
Switchwick
Dakota
Collineworth
Caldwell
Alesdames
Fred Harper
Ainsworth
W. C
Cabtyel
Mill-Hugegins
Faitl
Rev
Hugsins
Mills
Molehber la
Much Metal Gone to Waste as War Shells Demand So Much
Allied orders for 35 million shells in the United States require large metal inputs. Copper totals about 101 million pounds, speler 46.75 million, and lead 173,250 pounds. Brass content, copper bands, spelter per shell, and steel components are detailed amid the process of making smokeless powder from white cotton with acids.
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Europe
United States
Iust
Odd Thoughts of Children and their Bright Notions
A London Spectator note recalls how children's minds explore imaginary realms beyond adults reach. Vivid examples include a boy aiming to be a land agent like his father and a girl connecting a hymn writer to her mother.
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London Spectator
Daddy
David
John the Baptist
Insects Tenacious Of Life And A Lost Attachment
A discussion notes the insects resilience in nature and their prolific adaptation to environments. A lost attachment to a Davis spring machine is found in a shoe box between Payette and Fruitland, with instruction to leave at the office for a reward.
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Davis
Payette
Fruitland
Marsh Paine to Return to Pendleton Next Sunday
North Payette News reports Marsh Paine plans return to Pendleton next Sunday from Budora farm during the West Week. Geo Lattig Jr came from Oregon to map harvests for Winesap apples and will leave for Portland soon.
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Marsh Paine
Budora Farm
Pendleton
Geo. Lattig, Jr
Oregon
Lattig
Portland
A Murray
Rl Thornton
Mabel Keeler
Lewis
Mac Creek
Local notes from Ontario valley reflect homestead roots and daily life
A. Walker of Ontario improves a previously patented Roe ranch land with substantial fall improvements. Alfalfa seed harvests are praised. Readers share social visits to Payette and Wet Sunday. Events include cement trucks at a store, a found $35 check, and neighborhood chatter about weather and activity in the valley.
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A. Walker
Ontario
Bolton
Bill
B.D. Mecistyre
Gissel
Payette
Geo. Mendenhew
Jasper Roe
Mel Drinkwine
A. E. Hartley
First National Bank
Albert
R. Y. Currin
J. A. Walker
Moon and fruitfulness linked by moon lore in medical view
The piece cites the New York Medical Journal claiming onions in city markets owe quality to planting times aligned with moon phases. It notes public acceptance of moon folk beliefs and mentions Sadger of Vienna on moonlight triggering somnambulists and sleepwalking in children and adults.
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New York Medical Journal
Sadger
Vienna
Faking Films in Belgium Sparks Public Opinion Debate
A Princeton alumnus reports on a Belgian press staging for German audiences showing relief efforts. Soldiers replace local agents in distributing bread while cameras record the scene for propaganda. Locals dismiss the spectacle as repeated theater, urging authenticity over staged aid.
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Princeton
Germany
Aretria
American Commission
Belgium
Thwart the Pickpocket with a Safety Chain Wallet
From experience, the wallet can be stolen even from an inside pocket but the safety chain described in Popular Science Monthly prevents removal. A fine steel chain links the wallet to the cast pocket and winds on a spring in a thin casing sewn to the pocket bottom.
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Many & Man
Popular Science Monthly
Not Overly Modest. Berlin ad seeks a husband via agency
An antiquated Berlin notice advertises a noble young woman as beautiful thrifty and educated seeking a husband by the newspaper agency. A New York health bulletin urges housewives to substitute fish for meat due to abundant cheap fish and good nutrition. Also a brief classifieds request asks for beans beets cabbage carrots onions potatoes peas and tomatoes with price quotes.
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Berlin
Lety
Helen
Penelope
Marian
Transentarz
Stael
Broval
Ike la Certte
Rosa Kastna
Mistnolia
la Bertrand
Marie
Orleans
Loe Crece
St. Eillsbeth
Buncarr
Nightingate
New York
Health Partment
Ball
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Fruitland Department
R. G. Wilson
Ast
SO/SE
Mire Glare Moran
Atbeny
Ore
Snd
Rev Kinsey
Wilsie Clartin
Fruttigrowers Association
Fruithand
Duell
Royston
Beulah Duell
Charles Heynton
Waletly
Welser
Dues
Fruitland Avenue
Premaylvania Avenue
Neve National Bank
Idaho
Insects
North Payette News
Medical Journal
Faking Films
Billy P
BIG Gams Rifles
Rand
Carte Ey
Sporting Goods Desiers
Remington Arms Union Metallic Cartridge CO
Mt ‘Westwents Baidag
Lileae Sit
Fruitland Packing
Earl Fruit CO
Northwest
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