The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1922-07-13
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Nov. that We have attained the frs
goal in the struggle for the Blacl
Canyon dam Il i time TO tighten Oul
belts, draw . deep breath and plung'
again into the fight that we may gaiE
and attract to VI what life has IL
store in the field Of combat. Life il
but 4 series Of goals TO DO crossed
IL the will never falters the game IL
never lost. II il time now to go out
after those who will establish enter
prisas in Emmett to use the power
that will be generated by the afore-
said dam. Why should not we have \
wooden mill, paper mill. flour mill
OF sufficient capacity to accommodate
all this part Of the state, tannery
and shoe factory and numerous other
industries settled here now that our
natural resources are to be increased
threshold by this wonderful addition
10 natures forces. Dreams once in
while come true and today the things
that the majority say cannot be done
are being accomplished By some brave
soul forging ahead, showing aside the
obstacles which litter the way Of the
doer and they are done. Let's keep
this glad sound of big things in the
air: il does not hurt ones digestion
any and chances are ten 70 one that
the sound will reach the listening ears
Of the rest Of the world.
Wallace Cannon, who is the world
beatenist irriRator you ever saw, was
spreading the aqua pura around
among the trees on the upper West
lake so. ths other day when man
and his son drove up and stopped In
a Ford with an Oklahoma license on
il. The gentleman driving the fltyyer !
asked, Are you the head mogul OF |
these cherries here 2" and of course |
he said, yes. This drew them into
conversation, for touch Of nature
makes the whole world akin, and EN-
All freshmen leave Ireland and the |
biarney stone, migrate to this Garden |
Of tho Gods and never depart thence
forth. so, as We said before one word
called for another and soon they were
talking about Oklahoma uhe home
state where Wallace used to live, The
sum and substance Of this narrative
To-; Wallace soon found out the gen.
tlemAn and his son were from his
home town, knew many Of his friends
and relatives and was then on his way
thru to Seattle by motor, working
wherever the climate agreed
with them and camping out all the
time. We learned that they thought
this valley had anything cheated for
beauty and resources that they had
seen along their route so far. We do
not know whether Wallace got the
fever or not to ramble by talking
with his neighbors but being head ir-
riHstor has its worries as well as ad-
vantagcs.
Walter cotter has raked down the
horseshoe pitchers
laureis for this section Of the country.
Walt won the 4th of July contest and
with bis partner he had that day we
will bet on him against most anybody.
He has been practicing down ut the
and has everyone cheated
off the pegs down there. Walter
learned his game in the good old
days hack in the east.
Amos Helmick. Sr, and the CORES
pondsnt motored to Boise valley Mon
day. We made about every town on
the "loop" in our sojourn over there
and killed several birds with the same
stone. The roads are getting pretty
rhoppy ~ = rssaH Of heavy traffic.
Crops look good most every place,
except around Meridian and there I
they seem rather short. There has I
been : good honey flow In that sec
lion Of the country this summer.
Allen Garfield was In town Satur-
Jay and stated that he was hayinK,
and trying generally to
level keel with such heavy
burdens. Allen states life Is not what
/ used to be since he has to batch.