Idaho and Northwest News Roundup at Lewiston Idaho
A jumble of town notes covers Grangeville Tilney to Twin Falls and Payette. Reports include vandalized plants and local industry letters, university enrollment, a proposed electric smelter in Mackay, gambling crackdown, a fireworks accident in Grangeville, and arrests for selling apples affected by the San Josè scale.
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Ireten
Payette
The
State University
Mackay
James H. Brady
American Park
Laine
Flins Kilon
Grangeville
H. C. Havemeyer
Payette Cannery
New York
W. Talbot
Pocatello Advance
Wars All Publishers
Glan IcKinley
Idaho
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Ton Folly
Zach Curmer
National Forest
Pecken
Twin Pulls
Canala Reat
Poestatle Water Company
Payette Fruit
State Horticultuvial
Chicago
Driver Tells Of Strain In Final Racing Round
The driver described extreme mental and physical strain during a long endurance run. He recounted dizziness hunger and fear of crashes as the car zigzagged through turns. The tense narration ends with entering the ninth and final round amid warning fatigue.
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Ap Automobile
Peer Tabors
Oront
Vanderbilt Cay
Wanner
Tren
Tobacco formula fever grips a desperate buyer
A confused southern accented man asks for a tobacco package “according to the formula used by Ed win Booth,” prompting the dealer to note a rarity as others from distant regions pursue similar speculative purchases amid a noisy, disjointed scene.
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Edwin Booth
Pea
Nave York Ds
Acme
Duncan Smith Humor and Philosophy Fragmented Poem Notes
A rough clipping of humorous verse and satirical prose by Duncan M. Smith. It laces playful lines about poetry and beauty with snippets about a lipless kiss device and social mores, blending fragmented stanzas and a comic dialogue on romance and manners.
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Humor
Philosophy
Duncan M. Smith
A Pretty Safe Prophecy By Vladimir De Pachmann And Goldmark
The Ruslan pianist De Pachmann and opera composer Goldmark converse in Vienna about a modest house they share for posterity. De Pachmann predicts the building will be distinguished after Goldmark’s death and a tablet will decorate it. Goldmark blushes and asks what will be laid on the tablet after De Pachmann dies.
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Wiete Bawkele
Vladimir de Pachmann
Goldsmark
Vienna
Moldmark
de Pachmann
Goldmark
Tam
Jonnn
Donkey Found by Clever Jim After Quick Hunt
In a New York Store crowd, Jim Thompson offered to locate a missing donkey for one dollar. He returned within an hour guiding the animal by a rope halter, explaining he followed the jackass’s own logic to the field where it was kept.
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Nho
New York
Dick Milstine
Jim Thompson
Jim
Waal
Malins
Hidden Treasure in Bible Discovery
A tale of a man discovering a $20 bill tucked between Bible pages. He warns that hiding money in a Bible is dangerous yet effective, noting the owner and her astonishment at the sudden find and wonder about the grandmother who might have left the note.
Untitled Fragment on Reading Habits and Courage
A fragmented sample discusses reading, courage, and social behavior. It notes some people fear change and others resist learning while highlighting a sense that many readers expect quick guidance rather than self motivation.
Eccentric Author Vischer’s One Hundredth Birthday Revival
The piece recalls German writer Vischer and a famed anecdote about his quarrel with an American girl next door who played piano for hours, prompting him to burst out in protest. It notes his long residence, a cafe incident in Italy, and a centenary gift of his Mary letter published by his son.
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Germany
Vischer
Viseher
Italy
Viseber
Mary
Look Forward with Hope and Leave the Past Behind
An exhortation urges moving past failures and regrets. It encourages forgetting yesterday and last year, focusing on the future with optimism. The message contrasts the unrecoverable past with a hopeful outlook and a call to act rather than dwell on what is gone.
Imitation Blizzard at Home Creates Prairie Imagery
A fragment from the New York Press describes a Western woman offering a 4 cent imitation Kansas blizzard and a humorous cooking scene with corn and boiling water. The monologue shifts to imagery of frozen prairies and a howling wind, ending with a note on thermometers.
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New York
N. Y
Thermomet
Amos Howe Credulity and Cedarby Gossip
In Cedarby residents weigh Amos Howe's claims with caution. A newcomer jokes about Mn. Howe’s truthfulness while old neighbors recall incidents. The town adopts a wary approach of letting Amos’ remarks sit to see what, if anything, surfaces.
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Cedarby
Amos Howe
Howe
Amos
Theatrical Trust Rumor Circulates Over Billion Dollar Capital
Reports discuss a proposed theatrical trust with a capital of one billion dollars. The debate centers on whether this refers to stage industry investment or United States financial backing.
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Saelenon
United States
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Boise
Grueby
Glenn
Perry
Twin Falls
Botal
Bellente
Lewiges
Snake
Lewiaton
Chewn
Driver
Bone Feateres
Autuma
Usfran
Craven
Tony
Newt
Wren Easi
Mbecile
Sherlock Holmes
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Journal
Moyements
Oregon
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Spencer
Salt Lake City
Utah
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