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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1906
Page
3
A collection of pithy maxims on faith and ethics. It contrasts true virtue with hollow show, urging daily impulse to help others and honest living over public display. The piece ends noting the gap between claimed and practiced religion.
A collage of quotes on courage from Elizabeth Kuimang, J Brisben Walker, George Horace Lorimer, Sydney Smith, Leigh Hunt, Rochefourauld, and others. The muddled piece references moral courage, personal fortitude, and a remedy anecdote about treating a snake bite with iodine.
A sweeping summary of unrest and disasters appears. Reports note serious forest fires raging west of Marquette Michigan. Other items include a hanging in Crisfold Missouri, strikes by Southern Pacific Oakland workers, gas workers striking in Lublin Poland, and a series of weather damaged areas across Minnesota North Dakota and Iowa.
A string of brief items from the western states reports a mill fire destroying a mill and a million shingles at Clearbrook Washington, new post office at Depass Fremont County, a Montanan doctor dead in Bozeman, and Portland Salvation Army shifting to Seattle. Population growth in Jacoma raises the city directory count, and Belmont company reports a 30 foot ledge at Manhattan Wyoming. A Portland fertilizer plant boiler explosion kills Frank Pelton and injures F. Leuis. A public punishment for wife beating is ordered in Meeteetse. A flood near Meeteetse drowns a couple, while a bank package disappears in Portland. Goldfield Nevada endures cloudbursts causing property damage. Death Valley searchers believe foul play in missing prospectors. San Francisco notes prize fighters facing law as Seattle cracks down. A Minotola man dies in a freak engine accident and Cascades forest fires threaten mills. Dodds of the Twenty-second Infantry commits suicide in San Francisco.
A notorious camera fiend faces a light sentence after a judge jokes about three months in the rock pile for “talking pictures.” The tale includes a loaned attorney, a casual courtroom moment, and a humorous line about the man’s crimes versus his camera thefts.
A patient recounts a severe foot injury lasting four years. After failed treatments and high medical costs, application of Cuticura Soap and Ointment cured the leg within seven months. The writer, Lloyd Sohn of Alliance, Ohio, notes substantial savings and recovery.
A 32 to 36 hour uninterrupted rest proposal gains momentum in Italy with a commission urging weekly rest for workers. Public service workers would rotate one day off, domestic servants receive a half holiday, while fishermen remain exempt. Strong opposition comes from the many who never have any rest.
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