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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1902
Page
2
A splendid program by the fifth and sixth graders was presented last Friday afternoon. Misses Lindsay and Butterfield are praised for guiding a varied lineup of songs poems dialogues and recitations, including Spelling Matches, Geography and History tasks, and a valedictory by Leela Lloyd.
The Gem State Rural recommends a wholesale method using a five gallon can, one liter cold water, and phosphorus. Warm water is added gradually while stirring until the phosphorus dissolves, then the mixture is combined and poured to complete the preparation.
A historical notice describes mixing sugar corn meal flour half and half and oil of rhodium with wheat to form a thick stiff batter. The mass is cut into nut sized pieces and placed in gopher burrows to emit an odor that attracts rodents and delivers a fatal nibble, enough to destroy an entire family.
The Signal reported a strong opening for beekeepers as alfalfa acreage grows. Utah producers ship 350 stands to Payette and plan 500 more next spring, four miles above. The community could turn unutilized sweetness into a commercial asset.
Caswell brothers were paid 75000 dollars for the Sunny side property at Thunder Mountain. The deal followed a sensational sale where Belle of Thunder Mountain bought the property for 125000 dollars after rejecting an earlier 100000 cash offer. Belle company attorneys Johnson and Johnson approved the title.
The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Weiser Union No. 1042 resolves to abstain from purchasing goods after 8 p m or on Sundays. It laments two city stores that hinder early closing by other merchants. Signed by Frank Hopkins president and secretary W A Andrew with seal.
New subscribers listed with names including E. 8. Chase Warren David Sy pher Ballard and others. Renewal notices for FB G Whitney. Weiser millinery at Summercamp's offers trimmed hats and custom work. Mrs Miller advertises a good work mare for sale viewable at Mathews Moulton's corral inquiry at Signal office.
An advertisement touts the Denver and Rio Grande line through Salt Lake City and the Canon of the Grand River to pass via Tennessee Pass Eagle River Royal Gorge and the Gunnison Black Canon Marshall Pass. It promises sleeping and dining car service to Denver Omaha Kansas City St Louis or Chicago with stop over on all tickets and personally conducted excursions. Copy requests available from J A Benton Salt Lake City. Take the Semi-Weekly Signal.
The article explains falling hair results from dandruff a germ disease that attacks the hair root. It claims the dandruff germ must be killed to stop shedding and endorses Newbro s Herpicide as the only product that kills the germ while also serving as a hair dressing.
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