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Preston Booster

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1912

Page

7

Prophecy and Transport Spur Fall of Kandyan Kingdom

The passage notes a prophecy about a bullock and rider signaling Kandyan downfall, fulfilled as a railway tunnel and highway road cut through hills and a city near the island’s center. It highlights Kandy’s climate and scenic drives, with the Holy Tooth Temple drawing pilgrims and tourists for regular services at dawn and sunset.

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Good Habits For Sale Notice At Shop Window

A passerby in Heb. town spotted a shop window notice reading Good Habits For Sale. After studying it, Pd Sorne examined the inside items.

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Sketchy OCR keeps readers guessing on a cryptic note

Fragmentary text appears to mix phrases about animals art and roast jokes with scattered names and numbers. The readable parts hint at a casual conversation or draft note possibly mentioning a roast and a date or amount but lack coherent context or clear facts.

Thieves and Horse Stunts in Old Valley Tale

Archaeic prose recounts two thieves in a valley scene with horses and daring stunts. A cantonment guard detail and a native trooper illustrate night life, discipline, and distant British military presence amid a murky narrative.

Widespread Pigs and Mysterious Illness Described in Historic Text

Fragmentary OCR notes recount an illness striking pigs and affecting humans through muscles and joints. The passage mentions muscle weakness, painful joints, and long immobility, with references to historical observations of disease progression and possible paralysis.

Weston Village Seeks Bonds for Water Works Project

Weston Idaho trustees publish notice inviting bids for coupon bonds of 5000 dollars each, total 5000, at interest not exceeding six percent per year, redeemable after 10 years. Bonds fund construction and maintenance of a water works system. bids due June 4, 1912, 8 p.m. local office of village clerk.

Notice to Contractors for Weston Idaho Waterworks Bid

Sealed proposals for constructing a waterworks system in Weston Idaho and furnishing about five miles of pipe and a reinforced concrete reservoir will be received at the village clerk's office in Weston at 8 o'clock p m on June 4 1912 by the board of trustees. Plans and specifications are on file and the notice is dated April 30 1912.

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Excursions Advertised for Summer Travel

Fragmentary text promotes reduced fares to Portland Los Angeles and Salt Lake City via Oregon Short Line. Mentions agents and general pass phen, with unclear details but implies Pacific Coast excursions and seasonal travel offers during summer.

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