The Bug Letter Controversy in Letters Page
A reader recounts a confusing exchange over a so called bug letter in the letters column. The piece notes irritation at misunderstandings and sketches a traveler’s complaint about a misplaced paper note.
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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1921
Page
3
A reader recounts a confusing exchange over a so called bug letter in the letters column. The piece notes irritation at misunderstandings and sketches a traveler’s complaint about a misplaced paper note.
A compact primer on astronomical scale explains how vast the sun and stars are. It notes the sun’s distance at about 1,000,900 miles and that a shell containing Earths would hold over a million, with light needing seven orbits around Earth each second and some stars requiring 2 million years for their light to reach us, per John Candee Dean.
Payette National Bank filed a foreclosure in the Seventh Judicial District Idaho Payette County. The decree names Earl A Holbrook Maud Holbrook Morris Semmer Company as defendants. On November 7 1921 at 200 PM in Payette Idaho the sheriff will sell 160 acres in Payette and 324 33 acres in Washington counties described as sections 32 7 6 Township 10 North Range 3 West Boise Meridian and related parcels to satisfy the decree and costs. John T Jefferis Sheriff dated October 6 1921 first pub Oct 14 last Nov 3
Multiple legal summons notices from Payette Idaho dated 1921 inform defendants J A Laver and Bro, J W Willis, Zack Greene, and others of pending actions to secure judgments, dissolve marriages, and quiet title, with required appearances within 20 to 40 days and details of amounts, dates, and court seals.
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