The giant cast iron clock in front of Clarkâs Diamond Jewelry is slower now.
But you would be slower, too, if you had survived two world wars, 115 years of North Idaho winters, car crashes and a volcanic eruption.
No man would take the job of census enumerator in the wild and rugged Salmon River district, also know as the "River of No Return," so 67-year-old widow, Eva Canfield, was hired.