Basin Day festival opens Boise memorials to Idaho past
The Basin Day celebration in Boise began with a artillery salute and parade, featuring emigrants led by Johnny Baxter and veterans from 1878. Emmett Wise performed as an old time fiddler and Emmett Ferguson won a whisker judging sweepstakes. The event, aligned with the 100th anniversary of the Old Oregon Trail, runs three days with a Caldwell to Boise bunion derby and a large parade highlighting Idaho life from historic to modern times.
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Boiser
Johnny Baxter
Soldier
Boise
Wise
Emmett
Emmett Ferguson
Bole
Karpa! Post
American Legion
St Louis
Hoover
Caldwell
Bolise
Idaho
Giant four ton magnet lifts fifty ton load
A new electric magnet weighing four tons has been developed capable of lifting a payload of fifty tons, showcasing a major advance in heavy lifting technology.
Wortham's Southern Start Builds National Show
John T. Wortham appears this week directing his named show under the American Legion. The traveling unit has thirty carousels, 400 personnel, twenty shows and eight large rides. Wortham credits frugality and square dealing for his rise from paper seller to major circus style entertainment.
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John T. Wortham
Wortham
Paris
Texas
The
American Legion
Steamship Reservations Offered at Keystone Building
Gathe announces steamship ticket sales to almost any world destination with free information on any line. Make reservations early. T. H. Gathe, agent.
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Gathe
Keystone
T. H. Gathe
Genereaux and Wight Spark Late Rally in Baseball Game
Simmons scored as Phillips earned the win while McGaugh took the loss. Sacrifices by Genereaux and Wight and runners left on base in the Back Shop five and Store Department six framed the tense finish.
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Stote Department
Phillips Gaugh
McGaugh
Phillips
Mac
Round House
R. H. O. Ale
Tenday Liday
Genereaux
Gates
Duckworth
Reese
Daley
Fellis
AB McAughey
B. Thoma
Raidy
Simmons
Sprowl ‘ Merrill
If Wight
Bates Rf
Bcore
Phill
McGah
Philips
Wight
Back Shop
Sorensen Joins Holstein Friesian Cattle Association
Hans R. Sorenson of 952 North Buchanan Street Pocatello becomes a member of the Holstein-Friesian Association of America. He is among 636 new members from 38 states and Puerto Rico recommended at the national convention. The group now has about 31,000 active members and over 2,000,000 total registrations. New memberships from this state total seven with New York, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota and Illinois leading in numbers.
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Hans R. Sorenson
Buchanan Street
Pocatello
Denver
New York
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Michigan
Minnesota
Illinois
Enroll Now in Gate City Business College
Day and date enrollment drive promotes Gate City Business College on Monday June 16 with only six seats left and low summer rates. Reservations encouraged by phone 371.
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Gate City Business College
Clifford Norton in Certificate Recital at Anderson School
Clifford Norton, pupil of L. Roubidoux, violin, gives junior certificate recital with Fern Dubach, contralto at the Anderson School of Music. Program includes Senaille Sonata IX, Nino de Bernot concerto, Brahms Slumber Song, Your Hand in Mine, Come to the Garden Love, Ghost Pipes, The Humming Bird, Mazurka in G, with accompanists Margaret Conley and Mrs. Harrsen.
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Anderson School of Music
Clifford Norton
L. Roubidoux
Fern Dubach
Jean Baptiste Senaille
Jeanme d’Arc
Tchaikowsky
Charles DeBernot
Brahms
Harriet Ware
Civil Service Examinations Announced for Federal Posts
The United States Civil Service Commission lists competitive openings including bench attorney and associate attorney at up to $4,600 yearly, plus other postings with Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington DC and Treasury customs foreign service. Also park service roles from associate to assistant naturalists with salaries ranging from $2,600 to $3,800.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Benier
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wasington
D. C
Washington, D. C
Treasury
Customs Foreign Service
Foreign Service
Bureau of Customs
Treasury Department
Civil Service Job Listings From National Park Service and Agencies
National Park Service offers marketing specialist positions with salaries from 3200 to 3700 dollars annually. Bureau of Agricultural Economics seeks workers in Washington DC or field assignments. Instrument maker position listed at 1620 dollars yearly. Bureau of Standards and Geological Survey also included. Miss Theresa McLaughlin serves as secretary of the examining board at the city post office for full details.
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National Park Service of the Interior Department
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Department of Agriculture
D.C
Reau
Standards and Geological Survey
Washington, D. C
Theresa McLaughlin
United States Civil Service Board of Examiners
Kruschen Salts Ad Claims Quick Fat Loss and Energy
An ad explains Kruschen Salts as a safe daily aid to reduce excess flesh within two weeks by cleansing blood and improving organ function. It asserts increased energy and social activity, warns the salts do not itself reduce weight, and directs purchase of an 85 cent bottle lasting four weeks.
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Witherspoon Drug Co
Adv
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Heinz Catsup
Kraft's
Jim
West Center
North Main
New Peas
East Center
Sorensen
Cattle Association
Civil Service Examination
Conoco Travel Bureau and Passport Service
Conocoland
America
Rockies
Ozarks
Conoco Travel Bureau
Passport Service
Travel Information
Conoco
Glenarm Place
Colorado
Westleere
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