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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1915
Page
4
The article questions why farmers do not sell directly to retailers, arguing retailers favor wholesalers to avoid large storage risks and capital needs. It notes farmers lack storage facilities and cooperative structures, while retailers seek regular supplies. It also discusses charity clothing disposal and directs readers to donate to those in need rather than to street traders.
A damaged column discusses income tax return confusion and shifting interpretations by Treasury and state authorities. It notes taxpayers miscalculations, the burden of exemptions, and the effort to avoid penalties despite complex forms and refund delays.
The piece argues bread prices will push up overall living costs unless bakers raise prices or shrink loaf size. It notes low income households face steeper hardship and urges more use of corn bread. Rye flour and white wheat flour are discussed, with praise for rye but fear of nutrition loss in refined white flour. It also mentions substitutes and the role of thrifty cooking before new crops arrive.
A New York City initiative organises a systematic program to collect and distribute old and new clothing to those in need. The project emphasizes careful sorting to ensure suitable garments reach the hungry and homeless, with emphasis on warm coats and undergarments for all recipients.
A Federal Commission testimony discusses Henry Ford's view that work is essential and idleness leads to social ills. It contrasts the industrious youth with the drone who favors leisure, arguing labor should be a habit formed early. Parents must enforce regular tasks to prevent drift into idle life.
A critical editorial piece questions President Wilson and his cabinet, arguing that despite promises of prosperity, government spending has risen under Democratic control. It cites costs of war and pork-barrel politics, asserting the president cannot curb inherent government extravagance and suggesting little basis for re-election.
Zell Truman advertises a four room house for rent at 11 dollars and 50 cents per month. Tenant to arrange terms with Zell Truman.
W Newman recounts the ancient formation of Snake River plains from volcanic lava flows and uplifted rock. He describes Lake Puy ete, fertile soils from decayed lava, and notable vents like Notch Hutte and Gluck Butte, noting multiple eruptions and long geological history shaping the region.
In Chicago today newsboys including several millionaires gathered at familiar corners to hawk papers for charity. Oldtimers aged up to 70 braved winter weather while clerks bought papers from their employers. A hired band drew shoppers to a stand as receipts from the day go to charity. Mayor Harrison praised the effort and visited the workers.
The district court of the fourth judicial district of Idaho Lincoln County receives a summons in a quiet title action by P Johnson against unknown heirs and others related to Blin S Morley Jane Morley Elias Morley Anna Morley Jennie Morley and Emma Morley. The plaintiff requests judgment to quiet title to several parcels in Lincoln County, with twenty days to respond within the district or forty days elsewhere. The notice bears date February 19 1915 and lists attorney Frank T Disney of Shoshone Idaho.
District Court of Idaho in Lincoln County issues summons in Idaho Irrigation Company Limited v Nelson Churchill and Minton. Plaintiff seeks $1391.95 plus interest and costs, to establish a first lien on lands and water rights, with foreclosure and sale, directing defendants to answer within twenty to forty days. Judge J. W. Lundin signs the summons.
Do you feel at odds with yourself and the world while eating regularly and sleeping fine. Con stipation headache nervousness bilious spells signal a sluggish liver. The remedy offered is Dr King s New Life Pills 26 cents at druggists Hucklins Arnica Salve for skin eruptions.
Sunday school at 10 morning service at 11 evening service at 7 30 midweek service Wednesday at 7 30. A cordial welcome to all to attend. Herbert A. Erickson pastor residence EZ Lo Ban Street between Shoshone and Bird Street.
Administratrix Christa Kingston notifies creditors and claimants to present verified claims against James Wesley Kingston deceased within ten months of first publication. Claims must include vouchers and be filed at Dietrich in Lincoln County Idaho. Dated December 4, 1914. Wanted clean cotton rags at the Journal office.
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