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The Journal announces readiness to fulfill orders for vehest grade engraved cards.Ms customers may place requests with the Journal office to secure these specialized engraved cards.
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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1917
Page
5
The Journal announces readiness to fulfill orders for vehest grade engraved cards.Ms customers may place requests with the Journal office to secure these specialized engraved cards.
A regional vote approved wage hikes for carpenters paper hangers painters and other building trades. Workers will receive about 9 percent raises with some trades demanding 36.00 per day, replacing a prior 27.00 to 45.00 range. The ruling cited the cost of living and tax burdens as reasons for the higher pay.
A roundup of names and weekend travel notes from Shoshone and nearby towns. Residents include Mrs Awem b of Divtrtel, J Heckett Ia, Litto Chace Anderson of Twin Falls, and Miss Dorothy Byler visiting from Jerome. Local events feature Episcopal and Catholic services, auctions, and a Red Cross donation.
Money to loan on improved farms at low interest by W A Heiss of Jerome Idaho offers quick service and payment options. Also notices of local social events, Army M C A organization and Equitable Life Insurance Society agent Walter H Copp promoting protection and disability coverage with details of past Union Pacific coverage.
An insurance sales pitch urges individuals to plan for the burdens after death, stressing the duty to provide for loved ones and ease the bereavement period. The ad promotes the Equitable Insurance Society of New York with agent references Walter H. Copp and Rev. Parker of Nampa.
Advertises a piano for rent at 5.00 per month or sale on easy terms. Claims the instrument is among the best in Sho shone vicinity. Mentions Knight-Campden Music Co. Denver, Cole, and George Bowley as district manager with Boentello, Maho. Requests business references in first letter.
Local farm advertises for help wanted. It invites applicants to contact the witty clerk and mister in charge for details about employment, with promises of free publication and farm work opportunities. Strong entities include local farm and clerk contact.
Notice lists upcoming events and local personalities including Mrs Ward Swope visitors, Zeno Roche from Kansas State College, and Prof. Chas Johnson tied to the Shoshone shoot closure. It previews a great play at Baugh Theatre next Wednesday evening May 24 and calls readers to attend and support Red Cross while noting fresh produce at Cash Grocery Store.
Notice is given that on May 26 1917 at 2 o clock a hearing will be held before Judge James FH Bothwell district judge of Idaho Fourth Judicial District Lincoln County at the Court House Shoshone Idaho to consider a petition to appoint a water master for the Gooding Mott Ditch supplying water to Fred W Gooding C W bit Lee J Mott and other North Side residents of Shoshone. Dated May 17 1917 J W Lundin Clerk by M Walker Deputy.
Episcopal services at Christ Church Sunday 11 am. Baptist Church hosts Rev. W H Swarts preaching Sunday morning on Religion In the Home, focusing on the parents’ role in building a real home. Evening theme centers on the coming kingdom of God. All are invited.
A cryptic note argues about the value of arithmetical terms and grammar in public schools. It laments that extensive study of units, fractions, and forms may not yield practical utility for students or their children. The tone is reflective and critical of academic emphasis.
Mixed classified blurbs show a Consolidated Music Co request in Salt Lake City for affordable high grade piano plans and a general help wanted ad. Separate entries announce lost horses near Meyerman valley and a black colt with reward, plus additional notices for nursing help in Preston and a good wagon for sale with a price.
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