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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1911
Page
4
Publication information notes subscription fate printed on the label. If received before the tenth of the month, delivery is free for the current month. otherwise charges apply. News Stand address listed as 8 E Todd Shoshone Idaho.
A wide essay praises English military and literary gallantry from Agincourt to Trafalgar while contrasting modern courage in social reform. It then shifts to Idaho irrigation dreams, noting speculative schemes, limited arable land in the Salmon valley, and the need for full Carey Act funding and river project completion before any lasting gains.
Hamburg firm Hul eten & Son seeks regular shipments of Idaho apples to meet growing weekly demand. They estimate initial weekly sales of 1600 boxes, rising to 3000 boxes weekly from January, with shipments planned February to April. They request guaranteed supplies and price guidance to attract European and New York buyers.
The article reports on agricultural expert Eugene H Grubb visiting western districts to discuss apple production and potential export to Hamburg. It notes popular varieties Winesaps and Jonathans, storage in Europe, and suggests sending high quality boxed apples via New York to meet demand in Germany, Austria and Scandinavia with meetings of the Commercial Club and a local visit by George Kenaston in town.
Mr and Mrs Frank Darrah depart today for Hedding California where they will establish their future home Hoy Stout arrives from Warder Idaho this week and will settle on his ranch south of Brady. The Commercial Club meets Friday at 8 pm in the club rooms with officers urging full attendance. Twin Falls debating society members passed through town en route from Hailey after debating. Eugene Burgess and Miss Jessie Van Etten married in Payette Saturday and will live here. Harvey W Hurlebaus of Jerome made annual desert claim proof before U S Commissioner Frank T Disney. A note on drug warnings ends with caution about the drug habit’s harm.
Heth George Beilin of Selah Washington and H Biggin of Sunnyhill Washington argue that selling onions is the best way to keep them fresh. They have grown onions for years and written on ground preparation seed methods cultivation and harvest in the Irrigator of North Dakota February issue. The issue also features irrigation by pumping with diagrams and directions for practical water use on farms. A sample copy can be requested.
Clemens Springer of Shoshone Idaho seeks final proof to establish claim on land described as SW of Sec 11 T5S R17E B M He plans to prove residence cultivation and reclamation before C A Tru man State Land Representative at Shoshone Idaho on April 1 1911 Witnesses August Schup peni W Zeigier both of Shoshone Idaho entryman Clemens Springer March 3 1911
Notice for final proof by ane A. Thayer of Shoshone Idaho entry No 957 under Garey Act to prove up and cultivate the land witnessing E L Clinger E E felon and D Smith all of Shoshone Idaho for April 1 1911 final proof date and witnesses listed March 3 31
Notice states that the Board of Trustees of School District No 12 Lincoln County will sell two buildings to the highest bidder, a frame former school building east of the old brick school and the Waddell house on lot 16 block 28, with bidding set for March 18 at 2 PM, Bowler as chair and Fuller as clerk. also mentions the Slick Brothers contracted to enlarge and perfect the King Hill irrigation plant and their capability to complete the work.
German aviators will use a province letter and town number system to identify locations. Each province has a number and each community a letter, with a guidebook listing designated pairs. Illuminated signs at night will help aviators locate themselves. the system is being installed in Germany.
From the Boston Herald comes a concise quip about overusing a single method or approach. The line suggests that sticking to one tactic exhausts both instrument and performer, warning against monotony in play or effort.
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