Harmony at Jerome contrasts with Canyon county politics
Harmony at Jerome is described as cooling Progressive tensions while Canyon county sees friction. Sheriff Mason seeks reelection amid party leaders clashing with him. Mrs Bernart faces hostility for keeping county accounts and plans to run again. Judge Williams may step down amid whispers of authority.
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Nampa Free Press
Jerome
Samuels
Free Pres
Canyon County
Mason
Bernart
Judge Williams
Auto busses threaten interurban lines near Boise Valley
Hardly fair competition emerges as auto busses parallel Boise Valley Traction lines with identical schedules. Critics argue buses pay licenses but not highway upkeep, suggesting they be taxed as personal property and regulated as common carriers to prevent shifting maintenance costs onto interurban systems. They warn competition may heighten deficits that already threaten interurban viability.
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Boise Valley Traction Company
Traction Company
Wise selection of Dawes as running mate at Cleveland
The article praises Calvin Coolidge’s vice presidential pick four years after the Boston police strike. It lauds Brig. Gen. Dawes for shaping the budget bureau and solving postwar reparations. It notes Dawes’ competence and lack of profanity amid the convention’s entertaining mood.
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Calvin Coolidge
Boston
Hell
Marian Dawes
Mr. Dawes
Dawes
United State
United States
Cleveland
Coolidge
Local News Snippets From Friday May Fire And Daylight Events
A letter reads of a Friday May 13 with no marriages, notes a fire loss of 37 cents and a box of cigars burned, family memories, and humorous remarks about police and Kiwanis. People travel to Boise for church events, social visits to Pocatello and Hailey, and a judge enforcing light rules for driving without lights. Jane Robb, Sadie Westcott, and Mabel Ballard are among those mentioned visiting friends, with Docter Blondell and Docter Gigray's dental trip noted.
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Jim Dash
H. C. Gillette
Evrybuddy
Jesses
Nobuddy
Dean Miller
Pocatello
K. J. Robb Wich
Kiwanis
Memorial Park
Unkle
Sadie Westcott
Boise
P. EB
Earle Boyes
Jack Stewart Hind
Judge Boyes
Jim Dash Docter
J. W. Gue
Harris
Hailey
Jess
Nina Bates
McCall
Relashun
Mabel Ballard
Clarence Sexton
Mabel
Jm Dash
Blondell
Docter
Gigray
Newspapers Return to Weekly Field in Caldwell Town
The Caldwell Caldwell Tribune and The News revert to weekly publication due to civic service needs and economic constraints. Editors stress newspapers reflect a town’s vitality and must be profitable, urging community support to sustain local journalism amid the era of direct primaries and candidate filings opening June 6 for 30 days.
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Tribune
Daily
News
Caldwell
The
Republican Ticket Dueling Slogans Spotlight 1924 Campaign
A brief note outlines two competing rally cries for the Republican national ticket. One favors Calvin Coolidge with a Keep Cool With Coolidge appeal, while the other brushes up enthusiastic support using the phrase Hell and Maria Dawes.
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Coolidge
Hell
Maria” Dawes
Current Comment on Newspapers as a Public Asset
The piece argues newspapers bear a demanding, money making burden to serve the public. It stresses journals face diverse readers and cranks with responsibility, patience, and judgment. The author claims journalism’s power serves the community’s best interests and garners strong ties to home readers.
State of office candidates noted by local editor
The writer argues that many people without trainable credentials self select for office. It may sound harsh to Welders, but the editor states the observation is a general truth, acknowledged by the community around Payette Lake Star.
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Payette Lake Star
Full Crop In Spite of Water Shortage
M and Lewis, associate professor of agricultural engineering at the University of Idaho, discuss how crops can reach full yields despite limited water. They explore water management practices, soil moisture conservation, and crop selection to sustain production amid shortages.
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M. & Lewis
University OF Idaho
Keep the Ditches Clean May Boost Irrigation Output
The article urges southern Idaho irrigation districts to clear canals of moss and weeds to reduce water loss. It notes smaller streams and neglected laterals raise evaporation and seepage, potentially wasting 5 to 20 percent per mile and up to two thirds of diverted water. Methods include hand cutting, sun drying, rotating deliveries, and using flexible saws or disc barrows.
Snakes and Deafness: Uncertain Hearing of Sound Pulses
The text discusses whether snakes hear sound, noting that deafness is suspected and that it is unclear if sound line pulses travel through their bodies or bones. It highlights the lack of knowledge about snake hearing and sensory perception.
Opera Pays Way for Chocolate Soldier Return
Harold Wilmorth reports The Chocolate Soldier at College of Radiho Opera showed smaller revenue this year against prior deficits. Expenses totaled 121,945 with receipts 1221.8. Complete program listings appear elsewhere. Dr. F M Cole and J J Rae traveled to Boise Wednesday. Cole, on the state medical board, examined prospective Idaho nurses while Rae filled in at the summer school there. H E A Jones, former Caldwell high principal, is in Chicago and will miss summer classes until next Monday.
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College of Radho Opera
Harold Wilmorth
Marager
F. M. Cole
J. J. Rae
Boise
Cole
State Medical Board
Idaho
Rae
H. E. A. Jones
Caldwell High School
Jones
Chicago
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Pet Teh Encochree
Arthur Welwys Evans
Ada Roach
Ruth
Witiwaly Cleoes
Caldwell Commercial Bank
Mita
Idaho Power CO
Tady
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