Reclamation Bulletin Highlights Idaho Potato Market Impacts
The bulletin discusses a $5.5 million estimate tied to Idaho growers, noting yields and prices per hundred for potatoes. It covers shipments to August and potential payments to producers, with notes on freight costs and market factors affecting profits. The report cites Pacific executives and plans to expand markets and rail access to aid growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socialion
Polala
Sit
Idaho
The
Pacific
Rales
Adams
Asso
Fe Boiled Yegg Robbery and Assault at Safe
A report notes a Fe? boiled yegg involved in robbing a safe and beating a watchman into unconsciousness. The fragment hints at heated actions and a question about finding anything in it fit, suggesting a chaotic crime scene and unclear motive within a noisy setting.
Magic Dam Report Weather and Storage Figures
The August 31 report for Magic Reservoir notes inflow and storage figures. It lists August 1920 flow and storage, August 1921 inflows, and storage reaching 52,006 acre feet by August 31, 1924, with 1,541 acre feet noted for a prior date.
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Magic Reservoir
Idaho Reclamation Association Pushes Idaho Rail Terminal Plan
The Idaho Reclamation Association announces a plan to create railroad terminal facilities in southern Idaho to store cars and prevent future shortages. An investigation shows excess cars in the East tied up for emergencies, making it cheaper to pay ninety cents per day per car than build new ones. Adequate terminals would help move crops and could have moved Southern Idaho’s wheat before price slumps.
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Idaho Reclamation Association
Pres
Idaho
Tdaho
Bellevue Week Visitors Highlight Big Wood River News
Mrs Barlant and children visited in Bellevue during the week. Mr and Mrs L A Dennison visited with Robert Hewitt and family a few days. Dennison started work at the depot in Shoshone Thursday morning. Mesdames Mitchell and Keira entertained neighbors Friday at Mitchell home. Daughters quilted by hand while dinner was served. Joe Silva threshing at Darrah and Sprengers, then moved to Arthur Silva’s. Ray Coles and infant Gordon of Pocatello stayed at Frank Burdett home. Bert Calhoun was called to Hailey last Friday night.
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Joe Silva
Darrah's
Christ Church Evening Service and Sermon Notice
The Episcopal Christ Church announces an evening service with a sermon at 8 oclock, inviting parishioners to return from vacation with renewed vigor and zeal. Clergyman Will S. J. Dumnvill delivers the sermon.
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Will S. J. Dumnvill
Cleanup drive replies urged for ex service men
Ex service men with Clean-up drive concerns should contact Mrs Kis Good Executive Secretary of the In County Chapter of the Hoy Gross or Henry Abrena Lewion Commander. Bring any claims against the Government to these locals for resolution.
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American Legion
Kis
In County
Hoy Gross
Henry Abrena
Lewion
Woma Pittes
Dietrich Grange Meets With Strong Attendance
Dietrich Grange held its regular meeting Friday August 19 with good turnout. Two applications for membership were received and Mounty Agent Briggs attended as a guest. After business, members presented poems for the literary program. Refreshments were served. Next meeting September 21.
Fire near Shoshone and a jumble of notices in brief
Tuesday evening a brush fire west of Shoshone near Tupupa station required volunteers from Shoshone businesses. The blaze was finally controlled by backfiring. John Prosser lost a stack of hay in the fire. A complete line of fall millinery was displayed on Sept 2 at Mrs. Pancoast's in Goodin Ida. The editor promises humor and amusement in this weekly sheet.
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Shoshone
Tupupa Station
John Prosser
Mrs. Pancoast’s
Goodin
Ida
Wave of Lawlessness Prompts Crime Cure Debate
Fremont Co. News notes a surge of robberies and family crises in metropolitan papers. It criticizes sensational crime coverage that glorifies criminals and argues for addressing underlying discontent and false notions of success to curb crime.
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Fremont Co. News
Taxpayer complains about missed financial reports by local boards
An editor reports a Twin Falls judge fined three school board members 500 each for neglecting duties and failing to publish required financial reports. The letter urges Shoshone village officials to publish reports due January, April, July and October, arguing the law is mandatory.
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Babenck
Twin Falls
Shoshone
Warrant Call District 12 Independent School Dist No 42 Idaho
Letetia M Claspill clerk announces payment of all outstanding warrants numbered 1 through 138 for Independent School District No 12 in Lincoln County Idaho. Interest stops on September 13 1921. Includes note about a father quote and a magazine line and a recipe joke.
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Independent School District
Lincoln County
Idaho
Letetia M. Claspill
Desert Hero Rufus the desert dog ends his long perilous rescue work
Rufus the desert dog, famed for saving many lives with his master Beck, is nearing end in a Pasadena sanatorium. Beck died in July and national support followed with doctor funding to continue the project. Rufus, weary from many treks and dangers, will be cared for by a friend of Beck as the veteran finder of water signs and antidotes awaits final rest.
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Rufus
Pasadena
Cal
Lon Westcate Beck
Bock
Beck
Wit
Encourage Birds to Nest and Fight Pests
The article cites Andre Godard noting agricultural plagues follow bird loss and recounts Hungarian forests saved by artificial nests attracting birds. It claims many birds are insect eaters and a snail of prey consumes vast numbers of beetles and caterpillars daily. It suggests fruit-eating birds primarily target insects hidden in fruit.
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Andre Godard
la Nature
Hungary
High speed motion pictures pass 10000 frames per second
A French scientist achieves motion pictures at about 15.00 per second using a lensed camera. The device uses a 3000 rpm aluminum reel and film fed at 104 feet per second to produce 2 inch high images at rapid rates. The setup relies on a stream of high tension electric sparks and a concave reflector.
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Popular Mechanics
Mark Twains Dire Threats Allegedly Quoted
A quoted front matter attributed to Mark Twain warns readers about motives in the story. It claims readers seeking a motive will be prosecuted banished or shot, reflecting a satirical, hyperbolic challenge to find meaning in the narrative.
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Mark Twain
Gibbons Threatens to Dispatch Carpenter in Kaye Route Bout
Tommy Gibbons vows to send Carpenter down the Kaye route and whip the present champion on two grounds. The Kaiser planned a Christmas dinner in Paris as part of the discourse on the boxing scene.
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Tommy Gibbons
Carpenter
Kaye
Kaiser
Paris
Hays Leads Post Office Reforms in City
Hays champions major post office department changes described as necessary for the better, reflecting strong local backing for his reform drive and improved services. The remarks emphasize efficiency and progress under his leadership.
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Hays
Post Office Department
Gooding College to Open September 6th
The fall term at Gooding College begins September 6 with President W. Tenney predicting larger enrollment. Dormitory and dining room open September 5, new students urged to arrive early. Esther Hype Jacoby to teach public speaking drama and play writing. Madam Lillie Lang will head the conservatory of music with an assistant.
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Gooding College
Pres. W. Tenney
Richard Bostrous
Esther Hype Jacoby
Madam Lillie Lang Uolins
Oast
East
Hedl
Conservatory of Music
Annette Quereatt
Ava Melloy Blue
Ilean
Loili Floreee Varrett
Lanerage
Chester L. B Buel
Baptist Church Special Meetings Schedule Singers and Speakers
Special meetings run Tuesday through Sunday with local and visiting Baptists. Soloists include Mrs 8 W Sin clair C L Tolman and Mrs W Turner. Rev W A Shanks Rev A H Miniker Rev W P Roberts Rev W H Bowler. B Y P U nightly prayers and praise. Public invited to attend all services.
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8. W. Sinclair
Jerome and
Gooding
W. A. Shanks
Baptist Young People of
C. L. Tolman
A. Hh. Miniker
Boise
W. Turner
Prospect
W. P. Roberts
Bert Howler
Sutedy
Anl
W. H. Bowler
The
Northern Baptist Convention
Archie Bowler
W. H. Wright
W.T. Turner
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