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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1909
Page
3
Eastbound and westbound departures show No 2 passenger and No 6 cargo. Boise line times include 10 30 am local freight with numbers 25 and 26. Rains reference bans passenger carriage on the Cannonball route.
An advertisement touts Bees Laxative Syrup as a pleasant cough remedy to "move the bowels" and relieve summer cold symptoms. It promotes visiting Wood & Spankine before trips to the hills and mentions Payette Pharmacy as the seller.
Payette Lodge No 51 holds weekly meetings on Tuesday evenings at Odd Fellows Hall. Visiting Knights are cordially invited to attend. W P Ackerwas, O R Bellens, K of R and S C C are listed as officers.
The saffron crocus Crocus sativus is among the oldest vegetable products. It is native from Italy to Kurdistan and is cited in biblical and classical texts. Saffron reached England as a spice and dye, with cultivation centered in Essex at Saffron Walden and London’s Safron Hill, though today its use is limited.
Sugar and candy discussed as moderate treats for children with common sense limits. The piece cites Dr. Woods Hutchinson on balanced sweets, sun exposure, and air. It also reports a mining prospect near an old coal field with R Faver and others exploring since July, with Miss Boehmer noted in correspondence.
The article argues farmers should unite on a single popular poultry breed within a locality to simplify marketing and boost profits. It cites dairy herd consolidation in Wisconsin New York Northern New Jersey and Rhode Island Reds as a model. Breeders with steady customers would supply orders through local farmers or regional concerns, improving sale ease and prices.
Public sale announced with items including barrels of superfancy pears and bottles, plus a duck of a man remark at a social gathering. The column also reports a mix of chatter about Ellen Terry and Mr Balfour, plus agricultural notes on potato bug control and pepper sales tips.
A New Jersey testimonial from Mrs G Davenport of Roycefield claims Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills relieve rheumatic pain and nervous irritation, improve sleep, and avoid stomach distress. She urges others to try the remedy per directions, noting satisfaction and value.
A Collier’s inspired look at a store buyer’s challenge amid overwhelming product variety. The article cites toy and ornament catalogues with thousands of varieties from hundreds of manufacturers, illustrating how buyers must sift through vast options to determine value and patronage. Also notes a bizarre anecdote about a newspaper monopolist buyer and a yard sale ad offering a fruitland tract near Idaho.
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