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Newspaper

Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1919

Page

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Longtime Idaho settler Mrs Sims dies at Gooding

Local obituary notes the passing of Mrs. Sims of Gooding Idaho after a life spanning pioneer days. She left a large family including sons Chester Sims and George Sims and daughter Mrs E J Woodworth, plus grandchildren, and was mourned by a wide circle of old settlers in Idaho.

Siey Elizabetty Wendwarshy Gooding Beth Me Tameitte Mary Fabian Ty Baek Abe Dimey Wal Be Walle Washington Payal Vialloy Big Wood River Shoshone Mentmell Walla Wall Sins Sims E. J. Woodworth John Sims J. Woodworth Idaho Mxie Tala Sima

Dietrich Mill Project Dies in Community Meeting

At a Dietrich town meeting on Monday night the planned twenty five barrel mill collapsed as a committee found the modest site inadequate. The proposal to build a local flour mill was abandoned, ending Dietrich’s dream of a self-sufficient enterprise.

Dietrich

New Books at City Library Additions

The city library announces new acquisitions including Martial Adventures of Henry and Me by William Allen White White Man by Chamberlin Winds of Chance by Rex Beach Joyous Trouble Maker by Gregor Judith of Blue Lake Ranch by Gregory Dawn by Eleanor Porter The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse by Thonet The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land by Conworth US A Balmer rican Game Trails by Roosevelt Plus two series Hooks for Girls and two Books for Boys

Henry and Allen White Chamberlin Rex Beach Gregor Judith Blue Lake Ranch Gregory Dawn Eleanor Porter Thonet No Man's Land Conworth Roosevelt

Snyder Garage Sold in Evanston Duo Deal

The Snyder garage was sold this week to Pethick Brothers and TG Shearer of Evanston Wyoming. The new proprietors have taken charge and announce they will run a day and night business after losing the building key.

Snyder Pethick Brothers TG Shearer Evanston Wyoming

Real estate venture for A L McMahon in Lincoln County

A L McMahon shifts from abstract business to real estate backed by years of Lincoln County land knowledge. The Journal predicts a successful enterprise as McMahon strengthens advertising for the new venture and anticipates favorable client reception.

A. L McMahon McMahon Lincoln County Journal McMation

Decoration Day Observance Scheduled in City

A committee plans two Decoration Day events starting at the Court House at 10 A.M. with a short service, followed by a procession to the Cemetery for further services. Returned soldiers are urged to attend in uniform, and all civic organizations are invited to join the parade.

Court House Ail Ina

Local Page Note Feature Names List in Mystery Closure

Fragmented OCR reads like a local notice page with names and event mentions. It cites many personal names such as Lola Christvan Edward Christman Lucius Shaff Jack Hamafin Martha Miller Mary Mason My Mason Floyd Wheeler and a garbled schedule referencing a party and public gathering with an unclear date and location.

Lola Charistvan Edward Christman Lucius Shaff Jack Hamafin Martha Miller Mary Mason MY Mason Floyd Wheeler Wilcome Garlock PLLA Swedenpors

American Legion Plans State Convention Delegation

The American Legion announces a proposed state convention to unify county delegates and seating in the state convention. Secretary LaVerne R. Collier and national chairmen say all veterans will have a voice, with a Rose convention set for June 25 and a June 6 meeting noted. Names of committee members from Pocatello Lewiston Moscow Boise Nampa Twin Falls Idaho Falls and Pocatello are listed.

Elmira Lifdelek Owe Gerseebeast- Talleea Senate American Legion St Louis M. Baath Pocatello Thos. A. Feeney Lewiston EF. C. Boot Moscow Paul Davis Edward Hinley Boise Frank Estabrook Nampa Taylor Cummins John 8. Green Twin Falls Paul T. Peterson Idaho Fails LaVerne R. Collier Ener

BUD CRANDAL HOME FROM FRANCE HOSPITAL

Borrandall arrived home this week from Camp Lewis where he has been confined to the hospital since his return from France. He was wounded in the Argonne last fall and spent several months in a French hospital. After his release his wound reopened and he has remained hospitalized. He now seems on a fair path to full recovery.

Borrandall Camp Lewis France Argonne

Idaho Woman Represents State At Federal Club Conference

Mrs Fred W Gooding left Wednesday morning for Asheville NC to attend the biennial conclave of the Federated Women's Clubs of America. She represents the Idaho State President at the important meeting.

Fred W Gooding Asheville Federated Womens Clubs of America Gooding Idaho

Gary Trucks Demonstration At Monson Brothers Shop

The Gary Trucks were shown by the Monson Brothers as sturdy durable machines likely to back up maker claims. Elizabeth Gooding visited Bolse Friday and returned Thursday. Mr and Mrs Chamberlain of Rick Meld visited Shoshone Thursday.

Elizabeth Gooding Bolse Mrs. Chamberlain

Demonstration of Gary Trucks by Portland agency agents

A. H. Friese of Portland representing the Gary Coast Agency is in Shoshone this week demonstrating Gary trucks. Monson brothers are local salesmen and a car load of the trucks is on exhibition at their garage. If you are interested in a truck, call on the Monson Brothers to see the Gary Truck in action or ask for a demonstration.

Gary Monson Brothers A. H. Friese Portland Gary Coast Agency Shoshone

Dragging roads in spring improve surface with cherry trees and road care

The article discusses spring road dragging techniques using a drag and road machine to smooth wet surfaces. It warns about improper blade angle and hitch position, stresses removing stones and debris, and notes that dragged roads shed water faster after freezes. It emphasizes careful operation to avoid bogging and to achieve a hard, dry surface before spring rains.

Makes good gravel walk for gerel stured path

Instructions describe building a gravel walk with a trench full width, filling, ash layer 8 to 12 inches deep, then finish with 6 inches of gravel shaped with a rounded center. When well rolled it will pack into a hard, dry surface.

Trees Along Roadsides Shape Scenic Screens

The article discusses how roadside trees form visual screens to break long views and frame attractive scenery. It notes that tree varieties vary by use, and highlights shade for pavement in summer and snow drift protection in winter as key planting benefits.

Business and Residential Streets Policy Reflection

The piece argues that mixing business onto residential streets harms both sectors. It warns that sporadic stores on quiet home streets demoralize property values and decentralize shopping districts, undermining business values. It cites American Architect and New York’s experience as evidence.

New York Soning

Character and Careers Quote on Nobility and Kindness

A quotation contrasts character with career, praising nobility purity courage and kindness over fame. It questions trivial social labels and mentions a Boston Transcript line about a church choir partner, suggesting reflections on personal virtue and public recognition.

A Hoe and a Sponge on Soil Moisture Preservation

A thick cultivated soil mulch saves moisture for crops. He who stirs soil most often, especially in drought, tends to reap a more abundant harvest than if tillage is neglected.

Roadways Reflect Community Character and Value

Roads index the character and importance of a community. They determine its growth, either aiding progress or hindering it. Without good roads a place loses appeal and land loses value, making it less desirable to live or invest.

Federal Aid for Road Work Under War Demands

Federal assistance for highway projects expanded during wartime, with the U S highways council formed by representatives from Agriculture War Department Railroad Administration War Industries Board and Fuel Administration. From May 12 1913 2 053 applications submitted for cement stone gravel sand brick steel and bituminous materials amounting to millions of units and gallons.

LOT Ude Arconnig Csnalaorid Vitaliy Giovmcihy Tesmen Enginemra Meade,avallabe Reepeytlans

Best Crown for Earth Road

An editorial advocates using a road machine to crown and ditch earth roads, arguing one machine with an operator can replace many laborers. It notes resurfacing clay soil with adjacent field topsoil containing sand or gravel may pay, and ends with a humorous quip about a sprained masculine ankle.

Daily Thought Quote on Conscience by Sterne

A compact reflection quotes Sterne urging caution toward a man who acts with no conscience yet blames others whenever he errs. The line cautions against hypocritical behavior and misplaced trust.

Daily Thought Sterne

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