Magic Dam Guests Welcome at Wade Irrigation Center
The Wade Irrigation company invites guests to visit the Magic Dam with limited guest quarters and advance arrangements through the Hichfield office. Board and lodging costs apply. special rates for sellers on the project. A central Idaho OSL branch serves the dam area with morning trains and evening return, enabling a same day inspection. General Manager M. R. Kays extends the invitation to settlers on the project for summer visits.
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Wade Irrigation Company
Magic Dam
Hichfield
Centeal Idaho
M. R. Kays
Does TL Pay To Advertise
Rupert Pioneer Hecord reports C G Keck placed a local ad to sell strawberry, raspberry and blackberry plants. He says he has sold 300.4 dollars worth of plants and can show deposit slips. The note argues advertising yields strong returns and generates ongoing sales.
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Rupert Pioneer-Hecord
C. G. Keck
Keck
Pioneer-Hecord
Keech
Shoshone Boys Defeat College of Idaho 8-7 in Tough Match
In a hard fought Monday afternoon game the Shoshone team beat the College of Idaho 8 to 7. Caldwell boys showed vigor despite a strong opponent, and the community welcomed both sides with good will after the match at the opera house.
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The
Willows
College of Idaho
Caldwell
Opera House
Boise High Survives Tight Tie in 8 6 Victory
Boise High School defeated Shoshone 8 to 6 at home in a hard fought game. Sho shore crossed bats late to seal the win amid a season of close calls and bad luck for Boise. Nie Pioneer High School from the Minidoka project15 will meet Boise U.S. team tomorrow for the southern Waho championship.
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Boise High School
Boise
E. Todd
Nie Pioneer High School
Boise U.S
Saloons Return Prompt Public Adoration of Brewery Wagons
A fragmentary exchange questions how long saloons have been back with the speaker noting not long enough for the public to stop admiring the brewery wagons. The dialogue hints at a revived saloon era and festive brewers wagons inspiring public interest.
African Clay Eaters in Upper Senegalena Niger Colony
In Upper Senegalena Niger near Diekuy a notable edible clay is found between Umestone strata. Natives mine a gallery for the substance and eat it fresh or in pieces sold across a 20 mile radius. French explorers note natives may consume several pounds daily. similar customs exist in the Low Gan and other parts of Africa.
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Senegalena
Niger
Africa
Diekuy
Umestone
Widow and farmer settle in a roadblock marriage
An obstinate widow and a stubborn widower clash over marriage on a country lane. Their standoff with hay and straw loads blocks a narrow causeway for hours until a preacher suggests backing off, leading to a mutual change of heart and a wedding.
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Moses Comgrove
Hannal Tee
Moses
Lee
Motes
Dreaming Vicar Discovers Coffin Tampering by Dentist Son
Near London a village vicar Rev Mr Pearing awakes from two dreams about his deceased eldest son. At dawn he unlocks the church vault and finds the coffin disturbed with every tooth missing. The clerk’s son, a dentist, had visited the vault at night and drawn the teeth one by one.
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Mr. Pearing
London
Plecea
Orter
Willing to Remember and Home Life Fragments
Fragmentary reminiscence notes mention counting beers and children at home, with surreal phrases about a husband and imagined roles. The text reads like a garbled memory piece with unclear verbs and names, offering a glimpse of domestic life framed by confusion.
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Watter
All Still Now Meekman How Did You Silence Crowing Rooster
A cryptic exchange references silencing a rooster and a fleeting sighting described as a few swallow and dismund. The fragmentary text hints at a conversation about quieting a crowing bird and a brief visual perception.
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Meekman
White
Wisegy
Hilda's Resurrected Angel at the Mountain Lodge
Dorothy Fairfax Fielding introduces Mr. Elliot to Hilda, a famed mountain figure, and to a picture of Hilda's angel. Amid flowers, tea, and a dramatic reunion, Awakened love blooms as Hilda recalls a missed domestic life and the painterly dream of home.
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Elliot
Hilda
Litte Elf
Dorothy
Dorothy Fairfax Fielding
Ailda
Angel
Tve
Reminiscences and a Cryptic Boardwalk Line
A fragment from reminiscences references punishment and a boardwalk scene with garbled dialogue about working the plank. The text preserves a dated voice with unclear names and a seaside setting.
Fragmentary Quote Sparks Debate Over Author and Books
A fragmentary quotation targets an author and his books, prompting debate over what was said and how it reflects on the author. The readable text hints at criticism used in a public advertisement, raising questions about attribution and accuracy in the sourcing.
Limpy's Legacy at St Bar naby Hospital
Limpy, a wrinkled old chestnut seller, dies in Ward 9 of St Barnaby's hospital on a cold December night. Nurse Alice finds his wooden leg, promises to retrieve it, and plans for a future with Dr Meredith and Burton. Limpy's savings hidden in the leg reveal eight thousand dollars for a nest, inspiring burial of the past and a hopeful departure from the hospital.
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Associates Literary Press
Limpy
St Barnaby's Hospital
Big Bridge
Jack Freet
Norea
Jame
Alice
Meredith
Jimpy
Burton
Is Palace
Seatland
Glgariw
Ward 9
Abe
Censor of Old Writers Slams Shakespeare and Milton
In a Cleveland Leader column, the imagined Indiana censor ridicules Shakespeare Milton Dante Homer and Sophocles. The piece mocks Paradise Lost as dreary dull prose and lampoons classic dramatists as preachy or sensationalists while condemning old writers for snoring in class and lacking room for serious drama.
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Indiana
John Milton
John
Dante
Top
Dan
Homer
Poy
Silad
Snoreus
Cleveland
Brother a Better Man and the Eastern Penitentiary Warden
Rev Tow McKenty of the Eighth Street Mission spoke at a ministers meeting recounting a visitor who claimed to know his brother Bob McKenty, warden at the eastern penitentiary. The migrant tale suggested the visitor believed the warden might be a better man, illustrating tension between clergy and law.
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Tow McKenty
Eighth Street Mission
Wis
Bob McKenty
Hip Malasson
Bob
Eastern Penitentiary
Jae
Hig Condition. To straightened ciscemetaries, An omer goes.
Fragmentary OCR note presents a garbled quote about effort and danger with a speaker named Poer. It preserves no clear event, date, or identifiable persons beyond an obscured reference.
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Omer
Varige
Fragmented OCR: Raitiing the Skeleton Corrigan Tox Sudden Rich
Readable text is garbled. core facts unclear. Summary cannot determine person, place, or event from the fragment.
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Raitiing
Corrigan
Tox
Diney
Lami
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Ray
Gewhlllkins
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Mrk
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Garrow
Mara
Ani
Smarty
Monen
Tye
Mores
St. Francis
Cumberlands
Graham Elliot
Martha W. Watson
J. Milton
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