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Newspaper

Preston Booster

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1912

Page

2

Titanic cannot be raised and city should buy Park grounds

Editorial declares the Titanic cannot be raised being buried deep. It urges the city council to consider purchasing the Park and Fair Grounds, arguing the site is worth 8500 to outsiders and should benefit Preston and future generations. It dismisses Malady spreader accusations against Thomas Preston and notes others named in campaigning.

Preston Thomas Preston Weston John. C Greaves Sr J. N. Larson I. H. Nash Switzerland

We Don’t Want A New County**

A letter from a Preston resident complains of delays in obtaining an abstract from Malad. He laments no county seat within 100 miles and urges prompt delivery so land transactions can proceed, noting three to four weeks of waiting and two phone calls with no timely update.

Malad Preston Kodak

Spring Rheumatism Relief Ad from Preston Co-op Drag Co

An old Preston Co-op Drag Co advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Liniment to rub on affected joints for quick relief from rheumatism. The note emphasizes the spring season and consumer convenience in applying the product.

Chamberlain Preston

Notice of Court Session Adjournment in Malad Idaho

The Merriet Court of the Fifth Judicial District announces adjournment of the May 15 session at Malad Idaho to May 23 at the same hour. Alfred Budge listed as a party or attendee.

Merriet Court of the Fifth Malad Idaho

Years and calendars why leap years exist and how dates shifted

The article explains solar lunar sidereal and anomalistic years with lengths and cycles. It covers leap years, the Gregorian reform by Pope Gregory XIII, centurial rules, and examples including 1600, 1700, 1800, 1900 and 2000.

Perihelion Aloysius Lilius Gregory XIII New York ‘Tribune

Napoleon Acknowledges Washington Death And Liberty

Napoleon decrees Washington’s death announced to troops and drapes flags in mourning for ten days. The notice lauds Washington as a liberty builder and inspires French soldiers to continue the fight for equality.

Napoleon Washington Republic America

Water Clocks and Desert Water Ownership Rules

The article describes Sahara water rights based on camels and palm trees, detailing sa as water units measured by a brass cup water clock in mosques. It explains segias channels, hourly timing, a minaret warning, and clay seals. It also covers ancient Chinese dentistry practices and cheap false teeth pricing.

Sahara Segia Segias

Widow and Daughters Comfort by Curate Row

A plump widow and her two daughters suffer grief after the husband’s death. The widow tells the visiting curate she has lost her appetite, while the curate suggests solace in family. The widow sharply correcting him, declaring she is not “laced in” at all.

The River Clyde and Odd Sailors Tales of Self Reliance

A fragmentary column mixes anecdotes about the River Clyde being deepened by dredging and American visitors deriding its size, with jokes about household chores and self respect. The text references Ralph’s squeaky chairs, a castor oil closet, and a boastful Italian figure.

River Clyde Clyde Mississippi St Lawrence Providere London Answers Ralph Lippincott’s

Notice To Creditors In the Estate of Anna K Tobler

Notice to creditors in the matter of the estate of Anna K Tobler deceased. Creditors must present claims with vouchers to the undersigned at his residence Downey Idaho on or before January 27 1913. Administrator N C Olson Walter Thatcher Bowen attorneys Logan Idaho.

Anna K. Tobler Vorthers Downey Idaho

Land Sale Burley Idaho April Auction of State Lands

Sixty five hundred acres of state school lands to be sold at auction near Burley Idaho. Excursions via Oregon Short Line offer tickets from Scatello to Buhl including intermediate points on April 17 18 19 20 with other stations dates. Additional lands to be sold at Rupert on April 22. See events for rates and contact D E Burley Salt Lake City.

Oregon Short Line Scatello Buhl Rupert Ayvents D. E. Burley Salt Lake City

First Class Laundry for Sale in Depot Street Building

Complete laundry business ready to operate with appliances and motor power in a strong cement building on Depot Street. Valued at 5000 dollars, offered for 3500 dollars. Terms to the right party. See John Larson & Sons Preston Idaho.

Depot Street John Larson & Sons Preston Idaho

Notice of Assessment by Cub River Irrigation Co Idaho

Notice of Assessment levied April 1 1912 by Cub River Irrigation Co Fairview Idaho on 2.50 per share capital stock payable to F M Stephenson Jr Lewiston Cache Co Utah Delinquent shares after May 15 1912 to be sold June 18 1912 at public auction for delinquent assessment and advertising costs Fee details and official actions cited.

Cub River Irrigation Company Fairview Idaho F. M. Stephenson, Jr Lewiston Cache County Utah F. M.tephenson, Jr Secy Lewiston, Cache Co

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