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Newspaper
Payette Enterprise
Location
Payette, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1909
Page
6
Readable fragments advertise residences for sale with easy payments. The text mentions homes with various prices and options, prompting interest in secure ownership through installments and shared payments.
Advertisement fragment lists travel options via Portland with Oregon Short Line agents for tickets one way and mentions inducements for power company options. Contains garbled phrases about Kodak finishing and electric meters at cost with references to Ida and Oregon Power Company.
A detailed look at how diamond cutters determine origin and age by color, and how cutting economics affect value. It explains how brilliancy arises from refraction, how rough stones are shaped into favorable forms, and how facets maximize light return including the standard full cut with forty eight facets.
A collection of notes on Saratoga Springs famed as a health resort with the Congress spring and other mineral waters, plus Paris catacombs and a digressive aside about Abraham Lincoln and New York politics. The piece mixes historic health lore with miscellany from Ladies Home Journal and Philadelphia Press.
In a New Jersey town as a boy Crawford stood out in a high hat seen by locals as poverty’s oddity. He later moved to New York to work with the Critic where an uncle urged him to write. He produced book reviews editorials and poetry before gaining fame with Mr Twaines and never forgot the favor that set him on his path.
A woman recalls her first taste of polenta in a Southern Italian home. She notes the dish differed from American cornmeal mush and credits Antonina for cooking it. Humorous anecdotes mix with brief quotes from other tidbits and jokes.
A judge declares a suspension saying I have decided to suspend your sentence while quotes from the New York Herald and Kansas City Times show contrasting tones about a young father's pride and a chicken lifting remark reflecting ordinary life.
Payette advertisements list several for sale items and wants. Entries mention a Payette Steam Laundry jobs, window screens, coal air ways, housekeeper needed, hay and farm equipment, Prune pickers in Nyasa Oregon, two or three pairs of wool work arses, a mountain hack, and various real estate and gas engine sales. Also notes on local services and a coin find reward, plus a reminder to have films developed at Botkin Blakaldwei laboratory and to visit Wood & Spaulding before bills.
An advertisement promotes Bees Laxative Cough Syrup as a pleasant remedy for coughs and colds and notes it is available at Payette Pharmacy. It also advertises the Eckhardt Company theater engagement at the Opera House starring Miss Josephine Deffry, opening Thursday night, August 19.
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