Harvest Thanksgiving Across Nations and Nations
The Weiser Signal recalls ancient harvest feasts from Greece Rome and England and traces American Thanksgiving from its Puritan roots to Washington's 1789 proclamation. It honors pioneers and soldiers, notes national peace and abundance, and lists the six top sheep-producing states by the 1900 census: Montana New Mexico Wyoming Ohio and one more.
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Torael
Greece
Rome
Europe
Old
England
America
New England
Plymouth Rock
U. S
Montana
New Mexico
Wyoming
Ohio
Padilla Comedy Company to Exhibit at Opera House
The Padilla Comedy company will give an exhibition at the Opera House Wednesday evening. Though their appearance in Weiser is unannounced and without flourishes, their credentials promise agreeable and proper entertainment. A standard coastal troupe will perform two hours of varied acts with no weary waits.
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Padilla
Opera House
Weiser
Full Returns Of Idaho Full Returns Of Idaho
Compiled figures list totals for state races with candidates from Republican and Democrat parties. Key results include Morrison leading governor as Republican with about 31,986 votes and French atop Congress with around 8,000 more than rivals. Total vote cast about 58,000 with an average plurality near 7,000.
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Hutchinson
Supreme Court
Alshie
Egy
Morrison
Huot
Stevens
Adams
Turner
Calahao
Coffin
Voltman
Scott
French
Bell
Nordquist
French Tor Congress
Guest Day at Outlook Club Seeks Thanksgiving Quotes
On Wednesday afternoon December 3 the Outlook club hosts guest day. Roll call will feature Thanksgiving quotations followed by a literary program. Refreshments will be served.
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Outlook Club
Remedies For Croup And Catarrh In 19th Century Ads
The article advertises home remedies and tonics for croup and nasal catarrh. It highlights Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a quick, pleasant option and Ely's Dream Balm for nasal treatment. It notes local wealth indicators and mentions changes in product formats to liquid form for nasal application.
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Fran
Atchison, Kansas
Globe
Ely
Eure
Other Kick Landore Idaho Election Anger in Mineral
In a Letter to the Editor from November 18 1902 the writer contrasts political sentiment between Mineral Idaho and the Seven Devils region noting distrust of business men and checks. He reports voters in Mineral supported the Republican ticket while decrying local claims of a Caprum precinct being an annex of Blackfoot and signs a casual farewell.
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Landore
Idaho
Weiser
W. W. Campbell
Mineral
Campbell
Caprum
Sonny
Harris sells fresh eggs butter and apples at 35 cents per box
J H Harris offers first class eating and cooking apples at 35 cents per box and up. He also sells fresh eggs and butter from his Williams block storefront opposite the Knights of Pythias hall on First Street.
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J. H. Harris
Williams’ Block
Knights of Pythias Hall
Firet Latreet
Just What You Need Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets promise to improve appetite and cleanse and invigorate the stomach while regulating the liver and bowels. They are priced at 25 cents per box and sold by all druggists.
Stops the Cough and Works off the Cold
A vintage ad touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promising a cure for a cold in one day with no cure no pay and a 25 cent price. The wording emphasizes stopping coughs and ending colds quickly as a sales pitch. The fragment resembles early 20th century patent medicine advertising.
Christmas Trees Shipped for Christmas Use by Rail Line
Conductor Wiley of the P and L N railroad will ship in a car load of Christmas trees for seasonal use. Orders should be placed early. Call telephone 27a or send to post office box 28.
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Wiley
P, &L N. Railroad
Thanksgiving Dinner at Salvation Army Weiser
The Salvation Army of Weiser invites all to a Thanksgiving dinner at Army Hall on Koff Street Thursday November 27 from 1130 a.m. to 830 p.m. Dinner priced at 36 cents features oyster soup turkey cranberry sauce mashed potatoes Boston baked beans mince pie tea coffee and assorted edibles. Proceeds support the army. Also notes Grove’s Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets and Thunder Mountain news.
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Salvation Army of Weiser Willl
Army Hall
van Sice
Koff Street
Boston
Three, Lock Step Into Bee Copy Inque Copy
The fragment reads as a garbled OCR item about a three term lockstep process tied to bee copy or copy que. The unreadable text prevents a clear event, person, or organization identification.
Ben Family Wins Sidelight in Weiser Week Visit
Mrs Visiting Weiser weeks as Glenn’s Ward returns to city life. Spe Rorther Arizon, Winter, Spring Nhat.
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Ben
Teside
Mra
Weiser
Glenn
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