This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1909
Page
3
Advertises one way tickets via Portland with frequent dates for other routes. Directs readers to U S L agents for further details.
Electric meters sold as inducement by Oregon Light and Power Company. Motors guaranteed. Contact Bell 1161 or Independent 24 for details.
An illustrated warning notes milk water and foods poured and cut with careless ice handling. It laments health risks from ice caked with street dust and filth, the lack of washing, and the frequent use of a dusty whisk broom. It argues ice is a food and deserves stricter cleanliness practices.
A column extols land as a moral trust for producing food and resources for all, arguing small holdings serve society better than vast estates. It cites economist ethics, then shifts to a history of panoramas from Barker to Thayer, and ends with assorted humorous clippings about contemporary figures and quips.
An 19th century London Chronicle piece claims the tongue reveals character by its shape and gesture. It links tongue direction to temperament and fate, describing traits from poverty to creativity and urging caution with outspoken individuals.
A curio of humorous vignettes juxtaposes an Iowa man’s desire for a green parrot to provoke his drive with a line about happiness. Other anecdotes include a teacher and Wille learning restraint, a wife’s dinner improving a husband’s opinion, and a stormy sea voyage joke about burial costs, all reflecting old newspaper humor.
A boss voices blunt guidance about efficiency and moving on to the next job. The quote emphasizes avoiding needless finishing touches and seizing opportunities for good each day. The Louisville Courier Journal attribution recalls a maxim on practical labor and timely action.
Payette Idaho classified notes list offerings in Wood and Spauldings store items. Ads cover coal, screen doors, rent, lenses duplicate service, housekeeper wanted, lost coin reward, horses for sale, prune picker wages, land sales near Malheur, engines, honey, gas engine, irrigation land, and film developing services.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.