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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1899
Page
3
In a lively exchange, Rounds and Squires debate Emmons as the Sunsophisticated figure. Rounds recalls asking Emmons about aldermanic ambitions and was surprised he first inquired about the salary offered.
A collage of old time ad copy and quips cites Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters, Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup, Cascar Pets, and various health claims. It includes testimonials, medicine jingles, a reference to Hall’s Catarrh Cure, and a joke about birth rates and revolutions, all presented in fragmentary headlines and quotes.
Harper's Magazine notes the Philippines should export hemp as a natural monopoly, with climate and soil guiding trade. It cites hemp, sugar, copra, tobacco, and cigars as about 97 percent of export value, and contemplates population assimilation and labor issues amid anti foreign domination.
Second class cadets from the Naval Academy sail in June for a four month voyage aboard an old sailing ship. They will stop in Plymouth for a week, spend days in London, then visit Lisbon Gibraltar before returning home. The trip combines hands on work with training and discipline.
A Canon Bardsley anecdote recalls a mother who named her son What to provoke future scenes if asked his name. The school scene, with a student answering What, What, ends in comic chaos and a wary warning about parental folly.
A wry cartoon caption about a boy who mows the lawn every few days, with a line about his father threatening punishment when the mower was bought. The quote is followed by a note that ex-Congressman Simpson says he enjoys editorial duties more than his time in Congress.
Instructional note on painting lace using water colors and fixatives to imitate old Crete patterns. Describes materials veloutine yes velvetine Chinese white colors, painting technique, fixing, and mounting lace. Mentions the broad effect and long historical span regarding the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty Animals.
Effective June, the Rio Grande Western railway began operating its new dining cars serving all meals on all through trains. No. 9 leaves Ogden at 7 80 a m and Salt Lake City at 6 80 a m, No 4 leaves Ogden at 6 85 p m and Salt Lake City at 7 40 p m. West bound through trains will carry diners. cuisine is la carte.
A sturdy Boer farmer named Tuck endures a troubled marriage in the Orange Free State. After his wife leaves in a fit, neighbors console him and he reflects with wry humor, noting she may return. The scene captures rural life and local attitudes through his quiet, resigned response.
In travel era prose the piece extols the Union Pacific patronage as a sign of refined taste and luxury. It points to ticket offices, old stands, and Main Street, noting July days as ideal for carefree mobility. An ad for Allen's Foot Eiase promotes shoe comfort and foot care with a 25 cent price and free trial.
A letter from E P Richampson of Rawetawanper Wisconsin credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with saving her life after eighteen months of illness from leucorrhies and uterine problems. She describes pain relief, regained strength, and return to activities, urging others to use the remedy.
An advertisement notes the Overland Limited of the Union Pacific now carries the Eastern Math, touting heat service and the fastest westbound time. It promotes the Old Stand ticket office at 101 Main Street and includes an Allen’s Foot-Base foot powder pitch. A stray moral about money and cyclists facing heat closes the fragmented snippet.
The Canorsta Fia Syxer Co presents Synce or Pics as a well known liquid remedy that gently yet promptly cleanses the system, opens the body, and helps overcome habitual constipation. It emphasizes safety for kidneys, liver, and bowels, with senna as the active ingredient and a pleasant taste. buy only from the named company to avoid imitations.
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