The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1895-04-25
Poems Of Idaho
PUBLICATION OF MUCH LOCAL
INTEREST.
J'OsT ISsUED-
For sale by the SIGNAL, Weiser, Idaho,
Mt 30 cents, by mail, post paid.
Testimonials from the Press.

ltSIllnOulhlS IrOIn Ile IreSS,
Poems of Idaho.7 by H. F. johnson,
comes from the SIGNAL Job Printing
Office, Weiser Idaho, and is sold for so
cents. 1t contains sixty poems, all of
local interest and pointed reference r.
F.. Lockwood. in n publishers Note.
tells how the volume came to be printed
1t is certain that he has printed it
nicely. Lake Tribune.
Our thanks are due to Bro Lockwood
of the Weser SIGNAL. for a very pleasing
book of poems entitled Poems of Idaho"
written by II. f. johnson and published
by the SIGNAL Job Printing House. Mr..
Johnson's poem entitled THE Omaha
Platform is work its weight in $500 treas
ury notes. klamath (Or.) Star.
Many of our readers will remember H.
f. Johnson who represented Washington
county in the state senate two years ago.
AT that time he was known as the poet of
the Legislature. Since his return home he
has devoted his time to developing his
mining claims and has filed up his spare
moments with what is to him "A delightful
pastime. writing poetry When the fit
| seizes Mr.. johnson the outcome is certain
TO be a poem. provided he can get hold of
piece of paper on which to record the
rhymes that flow through his brain. II
nothing else is handy piece of brown
wrapping paper will be pressed into SER
vice and on il will be recorded the poets
flights. Mr. Johnson loves to commune
with nature, seated on Il wild mountain
crag with the rugged canyons at his feet
and the circling peaks around. His soul
overfiows with emotions inspired by the
grand scene. On such occasions he is at
his best. Mr.. johnson has collected his
verses and published them in Il neat little
VOLUME under the title of Poems of
Idaho" We regret that want of space
prevents us giving liberal extracts from
this interesting and mertorious publica-
ton. All those who wish to encourage
nome talent can send fifty cents TO the
| Weser SIGNAL and will receive in return
a neatly printed volume of the poems of
an Idaho man, and they will never regret
the investment. Boise Sentinel
The book is well worth the price asked
for it, so cents. Idaho Avalanche.
| We received a neat little book this week,
Poems OF Idaho" which is well worth IL
Il place in your library or parlor. The
descriptions OF local scenery and affairs
are interesting and will be appreciated by
all who will read the book Four bits is
the very low price for these poems.-Gen-
essee News.
A handsomely printed and mcritorious
little book of poems Gilmore Bulletin.
The poems are all the product of Idaho
brains and many of the productions show
considerable merit. Some of them treat
of familiar characters and landmarks,
while others We're inspired by the beauty
and grandeur of our mountain scenery
Gilmore Republican.
This week we received copy of Poems
of Idaho 1t is very neat book and
contains l2S pages of choice poems Tue
price is only 90 cents --Shoshone Journal.
The Nugget has received from the pub
Usher, K. r.. Lockwood, of the Weiser
Signal small volume of Poems Of
Idaho, by II. +. Johnson The author
is miner, who has found his inspirations
chiefly in the Seven Devils mountains
Some of his descriptions are really fine.
and as production inspired by the wild
and rugged scenery of one of the widest
and most rugged sections in the entire
west, the volume is worth reading and
preserving. -DeLamar Nugget.
We have bel reading Poems of Ida
no." 1t is "A neat volume and many of the
subjects and localities treated of will
interest you.-Payette Independent.
The little work of 12S pages contains
many nm original gem, inspired by the
beauty and grandeur of the tcenery of our
sister Idaho.-Grant Co. (Oregon) News.
Poems of Idaho. by II. F. johnson, is
on our table. 1t is a little volume of gen
uine Idaho poetry, and while il may not
MS literary production, rank with the
masterpieces of the bards of old. many of
the poems are not without merit. Idaho
people will read them because they treat
of familiar landmarks and characters.
~ h.ana hat IL
many of these are. by the grandeur and
sub'imity OF the mountains. are sure to
strike responsive chord in the hearts of a
people who love the mountains as we do. -
Emmett Index.
w. w. Curtis the printer. has COM
pleted the publication at Welser, of a
book OF 100 pages, entitled Poems of
Idaho" The publication contains many
mertorious sketches in which the Gem
of the Mountains" is made special
theme.-I.a Grande or Daily Chronicle.
The Argus received copy of the
Poems of Idaho" written by H. +.
johnson and published by Il. L. Lock-
wood of the Weiser SIGNAL. From a
hasty examination of the little volume
the author seems To possess much origin
atty of thought and expression. The
themes and scenes described are mostly in
Washington county. Aside from its local
merit and truthful description OF the
grandeur of that portion of Idaho, the
peculiar charm and style of the writer
makes it worthy of reading. Caldwell
Argus.
Poems OF Idaho neat little book of
l2S pages. containing II feast of reason
and "A flow of soul" was received by us
sunday The book is well worth the
price, 80 cents. Ontario News.