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Newspaper
Cottonwood Chronicle
Location
Cottonwood, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1923
Page
3
Immense steel arms to dive 65 fathoms to recover 5 million dollars in gold from the Egypt wreck. A submarine will map and access the hull, holes punched with torpedoes, then device powered by giant hands reaches for the chests. Three summers of work planned, aiming to open vast untold riches.
An advertisement explains catarrh is worsened by run down conditions and presents Hall's Catarrh Medicine as both an internal tonic and a local ointment. It claims quick relief from focal symptoms and general health improvement, noting long selling history by F J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio.
A Detroit free press spoof of aphorisms notes sayings on honesty, bonds, wealth, and happiness. It questions why the rich travel, why wealth troubles the mind, and mocks relationships with humorous twists. The piece blends wry maxims about self restraint and social folly.
A Richmond Times-Dispatch excerpt reflects on self deceit and universal folly. It notes that rain encourages reflection, one shoe stands alone, and true love is simple. It contrasts men’s heroism toward others with their neglect of themselves and comments on relationships and money given to a plumber.
Popular Science notes X rays aiding jewelers to inspect diamonds and gems. Belfast builds a 7 000 000 cubic foot gasometer, claimed largest in the world. Argentina completes a one thousand inch reflector telescope for its national observatory. A tiny flashlight on a safety razor helps campers shave when light is scarce. Under Two Flags.
A Philadelphia Public Ledger summary notes Doyle spoke of private chats with the late Lord Northcliffe after arriving in the United States. Doyle claims a twenty minute, mediumless conversation revealing Northcliffe’s thoughts on spiritualism and remarks about Harmsworth press figures.
The largest prehistoric city ruins lie near the juncture of the Missouri and Mississippi rivers near East St. Louis Illinois. About eighty mounds blanket two thousand acres. one is the largest in the nation. Cahokia Indians once lived there. whites two centuries ago found a village and heard the mounds predated their arrival. Archaeologist Warren K Moorehead leads a multi year dig to unveil who built the mounds and what happened to their people. Factory expansion threatens to erase the site, risking the loss of ancient civilization secrets.
A job screening ends with two applicants, one dark and one light. The foreman notes the dark candidate saved energy by pushing the door at its edge, while the light candidate attacked the door at the center. The boss weighs thrift against readiness to work.
An artist hired to paint the daughter of a wealthy family begins with a successful crayon sketch but halts on day three, claiming his paints lack brilliance. He wonders where her colors are sourced, hinting at a supply issue.
A youth recalls his wartime past with a girl who admires him. He hesitates before revealing a peculiar service claim, finally saying he spent the big war buying mules on the Missouri front, a candid, odd wartime detail amid flirtation.
Berlin memory marvel Otto Schrader impressed the German Meteorological Society by recalling the weather on November 26, 1890. He stated clear skies before dawn, followed by clouds and snow flurries in the afternoon, with temperatures two to three degrees below freezing, and the investigators confirmed his accuracy.
Two ocean-going transports, the Gen. Frank M. Cox and the Gen. John M. Hyde, were built more than a thousand miles inland in the Allegheny foothills. This may be the first inland shipyard construction of this type.
The francolin is a game bird related to the partridge with over 40 species, mainly in Africa. Both sexes share rich varied plumage, they travel in family parties and fly swiftly. They feed on insects berries seeds and bulbs, nest well concealed, and lay six to fourteen brown buff eggs with dark spots in fall and spring. Once common in southern Europe but now extinct there.
In a warm day mythic tale from Chicago Journal a trio of neighbors pick black berries and hide them under bushes. Their pails are later emptied by an unknown thief who is later overheard bragging about finding berries in a grove and considers it an easy theft.
A compact reflection on life as a machine, urging the expert to keep activity high and friction low. It argues that stopping or slowing the system after success yields defeat, and defines real success as full, smooth operation with daily satisfaction.
The new governor plans to swear in with a small group of plain townsfolk from his youth. A plainspoken aide notes they are not flashy, but they are "tried and true old friends" who may not wear fine clothes yet are loyal and dependable.
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