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Newspaper
Preston Booster
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1912
Page
2
A historic notice from The Preston Booster summarizes subscription costs and advertising rates for the Oneida County Idaho paper. It lists weekly publication, subscription pricing, and per inch rates for legal notices, noting the paper’s post office filing and publisher names Roe & Carter.
The overwhelming win for Governor Woodrow Wilson signals a rejection of third party movements and a desire for steady leadership. The piece praises Wilson as a seasoned reformer with decades of experience in government and political economy, best suited to guide the nation.
The speaker denounces free trade and snobbery while urging tariff schedules be adjusted to actual business needs. He argues Republicans should unite, heal past rifts, and build a government where the people rule and powerful interests do not dictate policy.
A review praises the central figure in the play the Lion and the Mouse as a defining character in contemporary drama. It notes a long New York run by the company and hints at influence extending into national culture while mentioning a Dayton Ohio purchase and local business mention of a drug cooperative sale.
A dated, stylized prose piece plays with gendered terms and reactions. It contrasts terms used for women and men, noting women’s varied responses to labels like witch, kitten, and hen while men react to descriptors such as dog, pup, and bear.
Fragmentary notes discuss the invention timing of saddles in late antiquity. The text cites uncertain fourth century claims and references figures like Constantius II but presents garbled, partial details about the saddle’s origin and related events.
The American play The om and the Mouse by Charis Islem has gained strong praise from audiences in major cities. The Play company will sue here on Wednesday November 20 over production rights as the work gains early acclaim this century.
Advertisement lists excursions east in Oregon and Union lines with dates in October December and January through February. Mentions tickets to Omaha Chicago Minneapolis Kansas City St Louis and many other points with low rates and agents for rates.
Geo and G Campbell post rental notices for rooms at Maxfield location. Listing outlines available spaces, terms, and contact method for inquiries.
Wallace Mc Kinzie of Swan Lake Idaho filed intention for final three year proof to establish a homestead claim on a parcel in township 2 north range 3 west acting before Governor Harver U S Commissioner at Preston Idaho on December 18 1912 witnesses Rich Hedley William McKenzie Thomas Wadups Louis J Smith all Swan Lake Idaho registered Henry W. Kiefer.
Department of the Interior announces Loui J Smith of Swan Lake Idaho filed a three year proof to establish a land claim for section 12 and 14 township 3 south range 3 east, with witnesses Heenan Anderson Arthur Smith Rich Hadley Warner McKinzie Henry Whiefer. Hearing held by H Carver U Commissioner Preston Idaho on December 18, 1912.
The administrator of Thomas Phillips deceased gives four months to creditors and others with claims to present them with vouchers. Claims must be exhibited to Thomas J. Phillips at his Dayton Idaho residence. First publication October 26 1912. Thomas J Phillips Administrator Condie Attorneys for estate Preston Idaho.
An economical range with patented features burns any fuel and directs smoke and odor into the chimney. Advertises a broiler attachment and in-home broiling for flavor and juice retention. Demonstrations offered.
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