Pioneer Life in Idaho Sets Early Community Roots
L N Perkins recalls the emergence of a Sunday School in a outpost near Soldier Hailey Idaho, its role amid saloons and dances, the move to establish a public school in October, building a schoolhouse with prairie lumber and Oregon finisher, the launch of a free school, a Literary Society led by the Soldier Gimlet paper, and a ranch purchase on Stage Road with a homestead dispute and a pending title.
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L. N. Perkins
Campbellites
David C. Cook Co
Oregon
Haily
Boise Valley
Soldier Gimlet
Soldier
Free School
L ‘Y
Literary Society
Gimlet
Hailey
Boise
Capitol
Rockefeller influence on industrial alcohol vs gasoline
Senator Broussard warns that laws fostering industrial alcohol to aid farmers may penalize them for producing it while gasoline stays costly. He argues a cheap, farm-produced alcohol could threaten gasoline prices and asks if industrial alcohol can rival gasoline, noting regional sugar interests and anti saloon league funding.
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Rockayfellers
Anti-Saloon League
Senator Broussard
Rockefeller
Broussard
Winston-Salem Journal
Queer weather eyed for a warm year ahead
The Washington Weather Bureau warns 1922 marked a sixth consecutive year of above normal temperatures east of the Rockies. A notably cold summer is unlikely before 1926, with 1923 expected to remain warm, influenced by the Arctic Ocean and absence of volcanic dust like in 1816.
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United
Washington Weather Bureau
Rocky Mountains
Nature
Herbert J. Browne
Henry Ford
Dearborne Independent
Brownie
Charles Pierce
Philadelphia
Dutch East Indies
Artic Ocean
Washington News
Comic Snippets and Humorous Exchanges From The Lyre
A collage of light humor and quips from The Lyre and Sydney Bulletin including a pun about Chaucer dictation and spelling, a telephone reply to visiting mother, a joke on pierced ears versus engagement rings, and a diplomat-in-the-making college student.
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Chaucer
Sydney Bulletin
Bella
London
To Another Section of the Country I Move From My House
The note indicates a move to another section of the country leaving the house vacant. Family plans shifted with arrival expected in spring, and the writer hints at a continuation of this account.
North Carolina a Land of Horticultural Opportunity
The North Carolina Department of Agriculture bulletin profiles the state's diverse geography from coastal plains to mountains and explains how varied climates and soils support a wide range of fruits and truck crops. It highlights mild winters, long growing seasons, thermal belts, and NC’s success at national horticultural events.
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Monthly Bulletin
North Carolina Department of Agriculture
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
C. D. Matthews
Coastal Plain
Weather Bureau
Piedmont
Tve
North’ S
Albemarle
Pamlico
Pinehurst
Southern Pines
Sandhill
Matthews
Council Bluffs
Iowa
United States
Popular Libraries Spread in Remote Parts of Mexico
Miss Luz Garcia Nunez, a Mexican delegate, told the American Library Association that since establishing the public education bureau two years ago, Mexico has founded many libraries in isolated districts. She cited the department's broadened action and ties to workers and the poor as fostering social progress through access to reading.
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Mexico
Luz Garcia Nunez
American Library Association
Department of Public Education
Miss Nuez
Why Jonnie Leaves the Farm
A tale where Jonnie buys a pig and calf with earnings from chores. The animals grow, are sold, and the father laments city life while Jonnie seeks independence, reflecting on a boy’s farm childhood.
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Jonnie
Nell
Nellie
Calfie
Johnnie
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