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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1923
Page
6
Charles Klauder extols American architecture while recalling past builders. A Toledo cathedral anecdote contrasts Western speed with American haste. Sketches on a secretary named Smith and his car reveal neighborhood humor about a contraption called my automobile and a mower mishap.
A collage of Idaho briefs notes lettuce growers perfecting a system to raise and market top lettuce. Reports include arrests for drunkenness, a pioneer woolgrower’s death, land purchases in Rupert, a mayoral candidate in Pocatello, and freight rail moves to support potato shipping amid rising prices. College of Idaho plans a new science hall and gym, parole actions, alfalfa surpluses awaiting buyers, and an Idaho egg eating winner.
Two Anglo girls in a downtown theater admire a romantic story as a film centers on a man famed for a particular brand of trousers once named for him. The chatter turns to playful envy and wit as the scene unfolds in a bustling Indianapolis News tone.
Delaware bay oyster aged eighty is said to be identified by shell ridges. Scientists note annual ridges form up to year forty, then one ridge every ten years. The aged oyster shows four ridges, indicating its eighty year age.
In Kentucky a center of the browteaved belt there are several hundred varieties of trees. Farther south cone bearing species prevail and toward the Gulf of Mexico tropical trees rise in southern Florida.
A two hundred year old Cologne recipe was traced to a select group of ten guardians. The written formulation rests in a crystal goblet under triple locks within a room where the essential oils are mixed.
A reflective piece noting that a son often heeds his father's guidance, just as a father followed his own father's counsel, emphasizing lineage and learned wisdom across generations.
A fragmented column reflects a mother's advice on health practices passed down through generations. The text mentions Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and hints at remedies for female ailments, illustrating how traditional remedies influenced women’s health choices across time.
One hundred eBoy scouts at the Westfield Sanitarium form Troop 4, a 24 hour unit living and learning together. They eat, sleep, and work as a group, carry the flag at meals, and study outdoors with skilled craft like basketry. Three chaplains serve Protestant Catholic and Jewish prayers, while a doctor notes deaths but praises the boys’ cheer. They built a dam for a swimming pool and once won a blue ribbon at the 1921 East and States exposition for basketry. Their gentle influence spreads to every patient and visitor who sees them.
Scouts demonstrate continental code wig wag signaling as a favored pastime, showcasing the receiving end of the system. The piece highlights the boys practice and interest in this signaling contest.
Guidance on orchard layout near houses favors porous elevated soil to support deep root growth and better feeding areas. Choose well drained soil, avoid newly cleared ground, and consider blasting only for hardpan when temporary. mix rotted manure sparingly and plant with care. Obtain stock from reliable nurserymen and compare bids. plant one-year trees for best survival.
The fragmentary text references a boy named Bogut and a disease or healing theme, with scattered letters suggesting a wartime or travel context. Names and specifics are unclear, but the tone hints at a hopeful report on recovery amid upheaval.
Guidance for orchardists urges burning prunings after pruning to destroy insect eggs and pathogens. It warns that storing brush in piles can harbor canker blight and lice, risking frost protection goals, and recommends burning in early winter and late spring to minimize disease and pests while enabling frost protection if needed.
A fragmented guide describes caring for strawberry plants, emphasizing consistent watering, soil health, and weed control to maximize yields. It notes careful mulching and steady growth, while warning that poor conditions reduce fruit quality and production.
A damaged OCR fragment reports Varntien tor Ainherd and Metin involved in a 100 yuan matter, with unclear context and no verifiable dates or locations. The readable text suggests a financial or transactional note but lacks complete details.
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