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Newspaper

Preston Booster

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1912

Page

5

City of Golden Domes and the Swamp City

An essay with lively portraits of St Petersburg’s origins by Peter the Great, noting its swampy foundation, brutal labor, vast streets, and harsh climate. It contrasts the city’s unhealthy early conditions with its grand Winter Palace, Nevsky Prospect, and extended summer daylight. A second brief tale from Warrington ends with a puzzled man atop a signpost, asking about a journey to Liv.

Goldan Russia St. Petersburg Peter the Great Neva Aodriades Europe Winter Palace Nevsky Prospect Regent Street London Fifth Avenue New York Boston

Royal Compliment Mentioned in Unclear Whispered Debate

Fragmentary text references Mgr. de Nosmund in Toulouse, a private chapel scene with Louis, and a vague note about relief and digestion. The passage appears garbled, with missing context and uncertain events or quotes. The identities and actions remain unclear.

Mgr de Nosmund Archbianch Toulouse Louis Oshinai

Stray Stories Brief

A fragmented OCR item notes stray stories with unclear author and details. The readable text hints at questions about meaning and a blank line or missing context. No clear events, dates, or named entities are discernible from the legible portions.

Fragmented OCR Note From Historical Page

The readable pieces show garbled phrases, possible names and dates are unclear. The text lacks coherent events or identifiable subjects to summarize into a distinct news item.

Battle cries of old themes echo in college yells

An overview traces battle cries across history from European universities to British lords and medieval sieges. It notes cries from Judges era to Richard I, Henry VIII, Cromwell, and medieval battles, detailing how slogans, chants, and war cries shaped morale and identity.

Ideon Percy Otterbourne Warwick Banbury Field Launda O’neil Shan O’neil Elizabeth Jaffa Palestine Richard I Guyenne France Royal Navy Henry VIII Henry David Israel Hastings New York American

Cromwell Nicknames From His Distinctive Countenance

The article describes Oliver Cromwell as having an enlarged head, sharp features, and several facial warts. It notes a small mustache and imperial style, bronzed complexion from sun exposure, and a fiery red nose that inspired nicknames such as The Almighty Nose and Nosey, among others.

Cromwell Oliver Cromwell

The Professor Found Out

A famed psychologist asks a street boy a curious question about time. The boy’s simple response and the professor’s reaction leave him wiser, illustrating humility before everyday insight.

Sonny Ogly

Derbyshire Election Candidate Faces Scrutiny

One of the Derbyshire election candidates emerged as an unfamiliar entrant with limited notice or distinction. Report notes questions over his expenses and potential irregularities while he campaigns amid local scrutiny.

Derbyshire England

Embarrassing Moment Stuns Table In Odd Exchange

An odd scene unfolds at a family gathering as a father and others react with confusion and surprise. A young guest voices uncertainty while the gathering continues with meals and conversation amid awkward moments.

Dumas Crafts a Hare Feast and Riffs on Cooking

In Mme Judith’s recollections Dumas and guests forage in the kitchen after a late supper to summon a grand hare dish. The scene features Theophile Gautier and Dumas in chef’s garb. Dumas declares literature and cooking twins and praises culinary genius alongside playwrights Corneille Racine Molière and Voltaire.

Dyman Alexandre Dumas Mme. Judith Duras Theophile —Gautier Mme Judith Corneille Racine Moliere Voltaire Theophile Gautier

First Lightning Rod Invented by Bohemian Monk

A Bohemian monk Prohop ae ee in Léut jenberg Moravia created and installed the earliest lightning rod in spring 11BE and June 15. It drew praise equal to Franklin’s later rod and sparked envy over wealth and property, with opponents blaming it for the droughts of 1757 1758 and 1759 prompting Vienna to order removal.

Franklin America Léutjenberg Bohemia Prohopae Ee Préenditz Moravia Bein Vienna

Ants as fierce fighters with powerful jaws and death grips

Ants are described as formidable fighters their jaws bite and grip is held even when limbs are bitten off by other ants. The scene shows six to eight ants clinging in a death hold sometimes with bodies torn and only parts remaining.

Tobacco Smoke and Its Effects on Health

The Kansas City Star explains that smoke is a suspension of finely divided solid matter in air. The composition varies with fuel and burn temperature, with hotter combustion producing more smoke and greater inhalation risks as particles cling to tissues and poison the body.

Kansas City Star

Memory feats in Dr Fuller’s reminiscences noted

Fragmentary lines describe memory showcases by Dr Fuller author of the Worthies of England. The text references a test of repetition after hearing and a man walking from Temple Bar to the far end of Cheap suburb, noting unknown language and repeated attempts.

Fuller England Peugeot Salsa Armon Temple Bar

Delinquent Notice for Oneida Orchard Company Shares

Delinquent assessments levied July 5 1912 against shareholders of Oneida Orchard Co. show amounts due for stock. Auction to sell sufficient shares to cover delinquencies will be held September 10 1912 at 12 o'clock in Room 601 Vermont Building Salt Lake City Utah, per board order. Postponed to September 30 1912. N G Stringham store office Room 601 Vermont Building Salt Lake City Utah.

Oneida Orchard Company Tritish Clifton Oneida County She Corti No Ficate Bhares Amt Achureh John N. G. Stringham NG Stringham G.stringham Vermont Salt Lake City Utah Oneida Orchard Co Hinds Sale Sargeras

Sheriff Sale Notice in Oneida Idaho Notices

The Sheriff of Oneida County Idaho will sell on October 14, 1912 at 2 p.m. in front of the described premises the lands and encumbered property arising from multiple judgments against Cache Valley Ranch Co Ogdie Valley Ranch Co and others. Proceeds go to satisfy the above judgments plus incumbrances and costs.

First National Bank of Preston Oneida County Cache Valley Hand & It Co Monson Lumber Co A. D Oneidd Cace Ranch & Mat Co Uteh Association of Credit Men Ab. Tyis Oneida Ogdie Valley Ranch & Co Hate Meridian Idaho Holles United States

Estray Mare Auction Notice at City Pound

Estray notice for a Bay Mare six to seven years old with LC brand on left shoulder and a switch on right thigh will be sold at the city pound 40 days from October 5. The sale is set for November 14 at 2 p.m. Bidder must pay cash. marshal is John Winward.

Estray Kbrand John Winward Marshal Willie

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Dealer

A dealer testimonial from H. W. Hendrickson of Ohio Falls Indiana notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best for coughs colds and croup and its top seller at Preston Co op Drug Co.

Chamberlain Fhfere H. W. Hendrickson Ohio Falls Ind Preston-Co-op Drug-Co

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