Preston community updates and millinery openings
Local Preston notices include a grand spring millinery opening at Preston Millinery Parlors on March 8 and 9 led by Mrs. Wm Struve. Mentions of local visitors, booster slogans for Preston, water system work, and various residents welcoming births and business travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Spring
Preston Millinery
Mra
Wm. Struve
G. C. Hale
Wm. Howarth
Preston
Wm. Strave
Proprietress. l
G C. Hale
Advertising Thrills Bring Crowd With Smelling Salts
A music hall manager relies on shock posters and a sidewalk vendor sells smelling salts to entice passersby to enter the show. The gimmick promises a blood curdling spectacle so intense that patrons fear they cannot endure it without relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selle
Spare Rooms and City Living Echoes of Fifty Years Past
In a reminiscence from Woman's Home Companion the piece recalls how New York City apartments once housed guests in spare rooms while many families converted beds for parlor furniture. It contrasts crowded urban flats with country houses, noting crowded cousins unable to visit due to space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Mary
John
Tom
Corn on the cob costs and restaurant pricing debate
A mathematician argues against high restaurant markups on corn on the cob. He notes market prices of twenty five to thirty cents per dozen ears, but restaurants would charge ten cents an ear or twelve dollars per dozen, estimating the extra costs in preparation and profit. He questions why vendors profit so much on a simple dish.
Samenees Reflections On Scenic Royalty
A Washington Star fragment notes a man’s bored remark on natural scenery and the urge to crown landscapes with nominations. He mocks ornate embellishments like sardine tops and biscuit boxes as telltale signs of overstatement.
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Washington Star
Royal Spender Dialog On Marriage Prospects
A fragmented dialogue notes a discussion about marriage and money. One speaker remarks a future spouse may have more or less wealth influencing plans, mentioning Marjorie and Omano in a casual tone. The exchange hints at social expectations and financial concerns in marriage.
Estray Notice and land claim notices from Idaho 1912
Estray notice reports a red two year old heifer at J Ral lison Fairview to be claimed within 40 days from Feb 1 1912 or be sold. Also notices of final proof for Don Baxter Preston Idaho and a public land sale in Blackfoot Idaho with February 27 1912 sale date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
First National Bank OF
Idaho
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Blackfoot
Elmer O. Calhoun
Holbrook
James M. Campkin
Brigham City
Utah
Calhoun
Aia
Kwai
Henry W. Kieter
J Rallison
Fairview
Don @. Baxter
R. F D
Lota
Township
South
Range
George_H. Carver
United, States
Earnest E. Dixon
William J. Randall
Hugh L. Geddes
John W Casperson
Areston
Ida Henry W. Kiefer
Register
U. S. Land Office
Boise Meridian
Henry W., Kiefer
Ethel Esplin
George H. Carver
United States
James D. Taylor
Robert C. Geddes
Oxford
Ezra J. Allen
Henry W. Elefer
Mary Hulett
Coburn
Weston
James Kofoed
David Lapray
Joseph Coburn
John Coburn
Weaton
Henry W. Kiefer
U.S. Land Office
Ieveral Land Office
Township 15
Range 89
Cant
Boise Ma
Avery
Cache National Forest
Logan Utah
Lee
Clinton G. Smith
Frokate
Onside County
A. A
Mattex
Bell A
Perxins
Sxives
On Oe
Joseph Perkins
Ball A. Perkins
Decenead
Freaton
Ida
Condie
Aliormeys
Adminionater
Oneida
Wiliam N. Head
C. A. Canfield
J. A. Head
William N. Head
Malad City
Preston Oneida County
G. R. Thomas
Tod N. Larson
Board of Tenateers of Pracie
N. EN
W Chatterton
Nephi M. Perkins
Elvira Idaho
Smith & Candie
Elvira Perkins
Administratrix
J Larsen
Preston Idaho
J N_ LARSEN
Department
THE
Interior
South Range
Meridian
George H. Carrer
Sioner
Gamlel “ Nelson
Riverdale
David.Evans
Prise Nelson
Ida‘ho
Hyrum J. Smith
Restater
J. L. Hateh
G. T. Parkinson
Board of Health
Estray Notice for Unnamed Calf From Weston Precinct
A one and two year old stray calf without brands is in possession and may be sold under law if unclaimed. The sale is set for March 9 following a notice dated January 31 1912 and posted by John A Kofoed Constable Weston Precinct.
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RL. Davis
Foss Clothing
P. A. Hansen
Samuel Packer
Mme
A. A. Olson
T. W. Smith
Clifton
G. W. States
Franklin
Preston Friday
Roy Cordon
Cardon Jewelry Company of
Logan
Tuesaday
John McQueen
Los Angeles
California
Engineer Green
Chicago
Tom Daniels
High Creek Light and Power Co
Lorenzo Hansen
Anderson Bros. Lumber Company
Ray Davis
Mra. C. Y. Jones
Ogden
Mra. Jones Ig Gaughiter
Mra. Davis
Sam P. Morgan
Jay S. Glen
Glen Bros. Piano Co
Wo Br Parkinson Jr
Dr. Emery
Colorado
Mink Creek
Amos Keller
Denver
Cache Valley Implement Co
Head
Edminston
Ernest Smith
J. G. and
Tom Smith
Smith Mercantile Co
Downey
Wilford
Mele
Marjorie
M Atonaire
Omano
Jesa
Aew
Resources
J. S
Penis Securities
Peterpines Fund
U. S
Pam Eee
County of Oneida
J. GC Greavee
J.C. Greaves
J. N. Larsen
Notary Public
James M. Egbert
L. P. Christenasn
James P Christensen Preston Ida Smith
St Administrator
Preston, Idaho
John A. Kofoed
Bena
P. Bson
Posatello
Bannock
State of Idaho
E. J. Merrill
Rattlesnake Creek
John Reddy
Pocatello
A. SL Romineon
Oneida County
Weston Creek Irrigation Company
Ephraim Berger
L. P Nielson
Alfred Jensen Newton Dees
W L. Hoopes
Jno Dees
Juo Maughan
Wm. P Fifield
W. Hoopes
Jorgensen
Wilford Olsen
Weston Mills
Nellie Bell
Yeas
Weston Precinct
Oneida Co
MO. P. Nielsen Secy and Treas
west Nath _ s y
G. W
Opera
Pigtune
Trecoal
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