Coal Shortage Edict Aims To Limit Purchases In Lincoln County
In a wartime order to address fuel scarcity, Nebraska coal dealers in Lincoln County were urged to limit customer deliveries to a thirty day supply during severe coal shortages. The Federal Fuel Administrator approved the measure and district supervisors were named to enforce it, with charges and delivery terms detailed for retail buyers and wagon delivery amid the ongoing national energy crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anonine
Funk
Idamo AL
Idaho
Letter From Prof McGraw on Camp Life at American Lake
Emmet P. McGraw writes from American Lake to a correspondent, praising camp spirit and the value of the war effort. He notes pride in the barracks, the boys from Shoshone, and urges support for the Red Cross and Liberty Loan while stressing real conditions of army life and the need for sacrifice beyond civilian ease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Lake
T. Barber
Seattle Times
Tacoma
Buna
America
Busine
Hinds
Kathel
United States Woman
Liberty Loan
Hime
Mons
Gell
Wwe
Shothane
Pin
Lin
EMMET
Meghraw
How To Cultivate the Back Yard With Success
Instructions on soil cultivation explain avoiding surface crusts, frequent stirring, and weed control. Emphasizes air and moisture balance, careful spring tilling, hand weeding, and proper irrigation methods using sprinklers or furrows, with timing to prevent crusting and plant stress.
Why We See Better In Moderate Light
An observer notes why vision improves in dimmer light and worsens under bright light. The eye’s pupil contracts with brightness, reducing incoming light, while in darkness the pupil dilates. the retina adapts like a camera shutter.
Pardon Request By Murder Convict Louie Irley Idaho
Louie Irley who pleaded guilty to second degree murder in October 1914 in Lincoln County Idaho seeks an absolute pardon. He was sentenced to the state penitentiary for ten to fifty years and will apply to the State Board for clemency. Orénis P. D. Box 68 Boise Idaho leads publication of notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Irley
Lincoln
Idaho
State Board of
Abe
Louis Irley
Orénis P. D. Box
Boise
Nicholson's Court Ship Begun in a Library Romance
Nicholson meets fate in a library tale as he swoons for a young woman browsing Dickens. He slides a forget-me-not into Dombey and Son, later uses her card as a bookmark, and a quiet courtship leads to marriage. He claims the card marked an invitation to call, though his wife jokes about the read.
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Nicholson
Dombey & Son
Dowbey & Son
Dombey
Adi
Sbe
Ella Stanley
Russia
Sto
Freight Rates Aren’t What They Seem in Shoe Story
A reader quizzes Union Pacific official C J Lane on railroad freight charges for everyday items. He learns shoe rates from Boston to Omaha are a fraction of a cent, with comparisons to St Louis and New York. The piece argues railways guarantee safe delivery without higher fees, while noting liabilities rise with value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountains
Omaha
C J. Lane
Union Pacific Railroad
St Louis
Boston
Hoston
Canaha
St Louw
Uncle Sam
Mr. Lane
Chicago
Ogden
St. Louis
New York
Philadelphia
St. Lowis
Oxon
Purcol
Union Pacific
Notice of Sheriff Sale of Estrays in Idaho
On November 7 1917 Sheriff Clarence Wheeler gives public notice that on December 17 1917 at 2 p m at the Jas W Patterson ranch 20 miles east and miles south of Dietrich Lincoln County Idaho he will sell at auction to the highest bidder for cash four estrays described as a mouse colored mare a grey gelding a grey mare with colt and a red cow with white face all branded and bearing marks. The Journal advertises engraved cards service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. W. Patterson
Dietrich
Lincoln County
Idaho
United States
Clarence Wheeler
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Innach Mounty
Linen County
Brior
Onde
Galt Lane
Shepard
Fereal Ln Oalrte
Prof. McGraw
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