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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1900
Page
8
H Basher resumes his breezy mountain sketches in this letter, recounting recent travels and observations. He notes landscapes, weather, and local life, weaving humor with vivid descriptions of remote terrain and communities.
Western country described as prosperous with good crops. Waterloo Iowa readers faced sudden ending of the Idaho Letters due to miscommunication. The writer notes mutual explanations with Mr Hartman and that Idaho tales will continue, though exact start point is unclear. The piece comments on westward praise and lingering curiosity about the region.
A visitor endorses Idaho life after eight months across the state praising Boise as a growing capital city. He highlights climate, irrigation fields, modern public buildings, warm social spirit, and strong business honesty, noting southern and northern influences shape a hospitable, forward looking society in Idaho.
A letter from an Idaho observer praises unusually good crops and easy money across the Weiser, Payette, and Boise valleys. It cites big cash gains from onions, cantaloupes, berries, and apples, and notes wages for a Waterloo mason, with broad optimism for farmers despite travel to pay bills and a closing market plug for Rock & Fisher's Meat Market.
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