Dam Nearing Completion In Jerome News
ER. G. Heen of Jerome visits Twin Falls as a dam project progresses toward completion. Officials project total height near 63 feet with a top length of one half mile and a base width of 431 feet. Contractors estimate substantial completion by January 1. Local progress notes include lodge activity and a dog licensing crackdown.
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G. Heen
Jerome
Levemsee Fst
Heed
Twin Falls
Ater
Woodseer and
Knigits
Pythias
Mr. Reed
Notice to settle debts at Purdum and Purdum firm
All those owing the firm of Pur dum and Purdum are requested to call at once and settle as we are no longer in the wealth, see and transfer business. Purdum and Purdum.
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Purdum & Purdum
Géorge L. Mee Tamaugh
Unien Prcific
Buene
West
Nebraska
Colorado
Taketa
Wyoming
Uneaha
Hinnes
Ovatia
Omaha
Denver
Chicago St. Louis
Notice of Payment of County Warrants 1910 Lincoln County
Lincoln County warrants from 1909 to 1910 are payable at the county treasurer’s office. Series up to No 34 are included. W. Hailborne, deputy, dated October 10 1910.
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Lincoln County
C. W. Wernicke
W. Hail Borne
Apple Show features slated for Northwest convention
The Northwest apple show plans a week of events from November 14 to 19, including a Live Wire Convention, apple packing contests, Country Life Day, College Day, and district displays. Officials stress the economic value to growers and set stage for demonstrations, cookery, concerts, and canning exhibits to boost demand and education.
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J. M. Carroll
Baleham
Spokane
Speeder
Northwest
Volleges
Mm Saburday
National Hymn to Be Played at Public Ceremonies
The Mexican government grants a September dispensation allowing military bands to perform the national hymn at all solemn public ceremonies during independence centennial celebrations. The word solemn is left to local authorities to interpret, extending the hymn’s public use in areas where the president or governors are seldom seen.
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Mexico
Department of War
Stopped the Wheels of Justice in New York
A night court in New York faced a sneeze powder incident as policemen sneezed in sequence. The magistrate warned of punishment if the culprit is found. Open windows finally cleared the air and the case was left unresolved. Virgil questions whether enemy victories come from strategy or valor.
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Wheels of Justice
Night Court of
New York
Red Hat Symbol of Time and Love in a Widow’s Tale
A milliner reflects on a widow’s two years of mourning and gradual return to color in hats from deepest black to white lavender and a final red. The broader piece asserts love as the force that keeps the world alive, noting that the best and worst men love somebody.
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New York Press
Remarkable Miss Nancy Kelly Goes On Living On Hog Island
Miss Nancy Kelly, aged one hundred, celebrates her birthday on Hog Island eastern shore of Virginia. She manages her home, tends a small corn crop, and has never left Hog Island or seen a streetcar. Her memory and senses are keen, and she has never been seriously ill or taken medicine, marking her as an extraordinary local figure.
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Nancy Kelly
Virginia
Fieg Istead
Cape Charles
Baltimore Sun
Hog Island
Miss Kelly
The Pig Tasted Mac Tale From Otago Card
The narrative recounts a Otago joke about a road contract bid by a man named McPherson bearing a pig tail, implying Chinese or Mongolian ancestry to secure the work. It recalls “Mac” in Otago and ends with a child’s mispronunciation of a surname Paine and Lipincott.
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W. Pember Reeves
New Zealand
Otago
McPherson
Allee Lighttee
John
Mac
Caledonia
Dairy Note on Milk in the Cocoanut
A brief dairy note hints at the old saying about accounting for the milk in the cocoanut, suggesting a playful or proverbial message about tracking supplies or mixing facts in a humorous line. The remark reflects a light, folksy tone typical of the era.
The Stranger on the Car Finds a Ghostly World
A fragmented narrative recalls a Stranger on a train car and a woman with a white dress as it drifts through memories of loss and grief. The scene shifts to trees, sunshine, and a haunting sense of departure, ending with a mysterious resolve to move on.
Midas Touch Turns Hat to Gold in Shop Capers
In a fanciful tale King Midas and his partner visit a shop to buy a spring hat. The queen selects a hat, Midas touches it, and it instantly turns to gold. The saleslady weighs, tests, and quotes the bill of thirty eight dollars and twenty cents more.
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Midas
Mirdas
Disagreeably Agreeable Divorce Claim Cited In Letter
A woman tells her lawyer she wants a divorce citing constant quarrel with her husband who sits quietly and agrees, hindering her happiness. The lawyer calls the situation truly unfortunate and notes the difficulty in resolving the dispute. Local details are unclear in the fragment.
The Charm of Lillian and the Gable Family Drama
Isabel adores Lillian Gabic and imitates her style, pressing for fashion, romance, and attention. Her mother, Mrs. Gable, grows exasperated as Isabel abandons discipline for fashion worship, until a Shangri-La of admiration shatters and Isabel reverts to her own childish routine.
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Isabel
Brea Lesaly
Tillie
Abe
Lasbel
Lembel
Lil Max
Jeanets
Lille
Lillian
Frifars
Lillien
Shead
Lilliaa
Lilian
Imeo
Taking a Car to Europe Travel Cost and Crating Details
The final cost of transporting a motor car from New York to Europe, including shipping and crating, runs about $230. Most steamship lines maintain crating departments, and while attempts have been made to dispose of crating, it remains a necessary safeguard, according to Travel Magazine.
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Europe
New York
Travel Magazine
The Eternal Motion
Poetic reflection on nature and the soul by Julia C. R Dore, suggesting continual movement and change in life and spirit.
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Nature
Julia C. R Dore
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