Elks Call Communists Out Over Freedom Train Sabotage
Lafayette A. Lew of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks urges 1475 lodges with 900000 members to bolster support for the Freedom train amid alleged Communist sabotage. He cites a Portland convention endorsement and stresses American heritage and constitutional government.
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Communist Party
Lafayette A. Lewis
Los Angeles
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Preston Lodge
The
Elks
Elks Lodge
Portland
Ore
Lewis
United States
America
Educational Department
Americans and
Idaho Dairy Plants Lower in Production
Idaho diary plants produced 2,125,000 pounds of butter and 1,600,000 pounds of American cheese in September. Butter output fell 9 percent from August and rose 9 percent from last year, while cheese dropped 18 percent from last month and 5 percent from last year. Total milk output reached 101 million pounds, steady with the 10 year average. Ice cream production, 195,000 gallons, was 25 percent below last year and 50 percent above the five year average. Creameries paid farmers $3.40 per 100 pounds of milk testing 3.64 percent butterfat for cheese manufacturing, and $3.85 per 100 pounds testing 4.02 percent butterfat for butter production.
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Idaho
Idaho Creameries
Metal office furniture and supplies advertised by The Preston Citizen
A catalog of items in a heavy metal band box metal letter files and cash boxes along with wood card file cabinets in multiple sizes. Also listed are paper rolls various memo and order books miniature account books and cash books with cardboard recipe file cabinets.
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The
Preston Citizen
Farm Price Index Matches May 1920 Record in Idaho
The Idaho farm price index for May 1947 reached 294, matching the May 1920 high. Grain potatoes dry beans dry peas red clover seed and eggs lifted prices while meat animals butterfat milk chickens and alfalfa seed dragged the index. Crop prices rose 14 points but livestock fell 16 as farmers faced rising living costs. Feed butter paint shingles and tractors also climbed.
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Idaho
Know Your Idaho Shelley
Shelley lies between Idaho Falls and Blackfoot in northern Bingham county as a potato capital and trade hub. John F. Shelley opened a store in 1892, the town incorporated in 1904, and Utah-Idaho Sugar built a factory there in 1941. Spud Day reflects its farming base with potatoes as the main industry and livestock, dairying, and poultry contributing to wealth.
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John F. Shelley
Utah-Idaho Sugar Company
Shelley
Idaho
Bingham County
Idaho Falls
Blackfoot
Non-Resident Hunters Find Fee Too High
Pheasant hunting in eastern Idaho ends after Armistice Day while districts with higher pheasant populations keep season to Nov 31. Non-resident gunners are fewer. license fee increased this year to $20 from $10.
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Idaho
Fish and Game Department
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ViAatia
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Phil Spitalny
Utah Power & Light ‘Company
Jon Ransom
McCune Motor Company
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Union Pacific
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MR. Boston
England
Peri
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Lee
Dirke Bros. Distilleries Inc
Boston
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