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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1904
Page
7
A snippet discusses why magpies build a twig dome over nests. Critics question if the dome serves as rain or wind protection or reveals a guilty, conscience driven habit. The excerpt notes magpies steal eggs and use knowledge from others to safeguard their own nests.
The city of Paris presents its budget for the year 2644 detailing receipts and expenditures totaling 65 003 475 dollars. The document outlines allocations across departments and anticipated revenues.
The excerpt lists simple success rules: industry, learning from others, ability with modesty, good habits, and honesty with fairness. It promotes seeds and plants for gardens, a broad seed catalog, and a 19th century style notice. It notes duty free imports and an Allen’s Foot-Base ad. It ends with battle loss ratios from Sedan and Leinsk era conflicts.
An agricultural society in Germany offers two prizes of 125 dollars each for a new pigment for tattooing black ear pigs. White ear tattooing is common, dark ear ink is ineffective. An extra 25 dollars is awarded for every year the tattoo lasts beyond the first year.
Charles Kingsley wrote the ballad Three Fishers after vivid rescue sea scenes near Clovelly and a stormy 1851 London sermon incident. A sermon in a London church led to censure by Bishop Blomfield then a night when Kingsley gave his family the song seen as the outcome of that crisis.
Rev G Campbell Morgan tells a class at McCormick Seminary a curate asked if one should write or preach extemporaneously. The veteran preacher warns against writing, saying the devil would read over your shoulder yet his own preaching seems unscripted. A comic twist with Dr Thomas notes a preacher must stick to text while an exhorter may branch.
In La Nature, a par isian recounts how a spirited horse named Prunelle halted with one hind foot raised to shield a child on its back from danger between two walls. An attendant crawled beneath the raised hoof to free the child, preserving the animal’s calm demeanor and saving the youngster.
A Belcler quote recalls a Ohio hotelier who offered a sign promising a week’s free board if beaten at a dollar a day. A man stayed two days, fled unpaid, was captured, tried, and deemed not guilty for beating the hotel. The judge evicted him and collected the week’s board.
Dr J C Him died recently in Monterey Mexico after a long life in exile. He crossed into Mexico from the United States more than fifty years ago with an invading filibustering expedition and later held important offices under President Dine.
An arms length testimonial from Miss Margaret Marcoon of Windsor details four years of alleged scipiowitis symptoms including fallopian tube inflammation. She claims Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound restored her health in five months, preventing surgery and a hospital operation. The text cites ovarian inflammation and untreated symptoms leading to severe pain and weakness.
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