The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-06-24
FOR
Filler IN NEW
WEST MAGAZINE
Quotes Record Article and Voices
Opinion that Filler L. Good
Place To Live In


In the Scenic West" edition OF the
New West Magazine. published by
Robert Spangier at salt Lake City.
Filler is given nearly page OF pub
LEFTY in the following words:
FILER-A PRETTY LITTLE TOWN
A good many OF our country editor
friends devote their editorial page
largely 10 the shaping OF the affairs
OF the government and nations In
general While admitting vigorously
that said government and nations all
need shaping, there should still re-
main a little space for home topics
Juneau Shinn. editor OF the Filler.
Idaho. Record. evidently appreciates
the blessings OF living in his home
town and in a recent issue OF his pa
per sings the praises OF Filler in "A
way that makes one want to so there
and abide. Here Is the way Editor
Shinn stirs up civic pride:
1T Is doubtful IL there Is a town
in southern Idaho that presents bet
ter appearance than does Filler right
now with literally miles OF huge. well
developed. comfortable appearing
shade trees.
Nothing so impresses the strang-
er as the appearance that Filler has
OF being well settled. permanent, a
home town. good to live in.
ITO those from the east IL Is
relief TO the eye to see bending.
friendly shade trees that line the
streets and avenues OF Filler. laki-
ma avenue. one OF the beautiful
streets which is over half mile long
with its width OF Is feet. its parking
in the center, and four rows OF over
hanging trees. lined with handsome
residences. Is a bower of shade and
loneliness.
North street is another pretty
street, and the newly opened Union
avenue. and many other streets of
Filler. all OF them shady and inviting
What pride we should have in
our streets. and our lawns.
What an inspiration there is to
keep the premises OF Filer's homes
neat and clean. and tidy and well
kept,
To be sure the roadbeds of our
streets are sometimes rough and
dusty, but Filler is going To have
paved streets Perhaps there are 9th
er necessities more urgent right now.
Maybe sewer system should come
first: perhaps we should build a more
extensive water system, and more
sidewalks. but the paved
streets are coming.
with little effort on the part
OF every individual. cooperating with
the village board. Filler should have
little difficulty I'm preserving her
present reputation OF being the pref !
test little town i'm southern Idaho.
The issue OF the New West Maya
zine containing the above is replete |
with photographs OF natures won
iers in Utah and Idaho. and com
prises hundred pages OF interesting |
IL Is the May-June edi- /
lion OF this popular publication which I
now has a national circulation. The /
New West Magazine was founded and /
published In Twin Falls.
Under the capable management OF |
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Spangler. u has
developed into a valuable publication
and Is doing much 20 advance the
interests OF the west IN general. Mrs.
spangler was the originator OF the
Buy at Home" movement, and the
Iew West magazine has consistently
ponsored this commendable program
which has been adopted by seven
western states in an attempt TO slim
ate the purchase OF western prod
ictg