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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1905
Page
2
Professor G Haberlandt reports experiments on plant tendrils showing plants may experience regular sensations. This conclusion follows studies on plant responsiveness and sensitivity in growth.
A fragment from a neighborhood newspaper shows a grocer advertising a mower sale and a brief notice about Boniting’s Bows. The readable text suggests local commerce and a small offers listing.
A writer declares the English language our mother tongue and labels it feminine, suggesting it is full of inconsequences and quirks that betray its nature as a living, evolving tongue. The piece presents a humorous cultural observation rather than a formal linguistic critique.
A fragmented message discusses owing money and paying a debt in a casual tone. It mentions tea and a person named Neo Hehilman and references a monetary amount 7008. The garbled text resembles a private note or chat fragment rather than a formal announcement or report.
Quote from a bystander notes a wife seeks charm from her husband. A round trip to California costs 50 dollars, valid all winter via the new Salt Lake Route. Inquiries available through nearest agent or J J Moore D P A Salt Lake City.
The Atlantic Monthly excerpt discusses punning as a two sided device that yields meaning from opposing identities. It cites examples from temperance rhetoric and literary quips, noting how clever edge becomes dull when overextended by crude add-ons. It highlights the idea that sharp wit can degrade into banality.
The text discusses encouraging and educating a young person with ongoing poor health as part of personal intelligence. It outlines methods to think in time to preserve mental strength, cultivate lasting enthusiasm, and study self control as key to preventive medicine, attributed to Barl M Pratt.
A reader from Oregon reports a beverage habit tied to health, describing relief after using a product named Mosium Yout Cutive. The letter recounts improvements in complexion and heart symptoms after quitting coffee and taking a prescribed tonic. The writer credits better digestion and energy to the regimen and notes praise from family.
A fragmented 19th or early 20th century prose piece extols sterilization of bottles and gear and condemns unsafe handling. It asserts careful, sanitary practice for mouths and tums, promising sterile results though noting a single danger remains. The voice resembles a starter’s magazine urging diligent antisepsis.
The article describes phonocard technology that records and reproduces voice on cardboard via a sapphire stylus, noting durability for mail transmission and a 75 to 80 word capacity. It also recounts Alfred Russel Wallace’s autobiography where he faced a $2,500 convexity bet with John Hampden, which Hampden lost and later sued for repayment, winning on a technicality.
A tale from W. T. Stead recounts General Linevich in Manchuria signing daily papers for forage. The commissary chief rejected a rubber stamp, forcing the general to personally sign requisitions for his 500,000 men’s horses.
For over a year W. E. Elliot of Bath Maine kept a woodchuck he captured as a kit. He freed the animal near the city edge but the woodchuck quickly followed, barking his trail to the keeper. Elliot will not try to part with his pet again.
A young man fond of dancing walked a perimeter to a bell and covered about sixteen miles in an evening. The text notes various distances for different dance types and estimates a typical girl might travel far more than a man, roughly sixteen miles.
The note discusses phrases like knuckle under and knuckle to and links them to an archaic term kneekde. It suggests four person jas phone derived usage and notes the word’s evolution away from a bodily reference to a general sense of submission or contact.
Fred Racik of San Francisco went to England to shine King Edward VII boots but was blocked at Buckingham Palace gates while seeking aid from Lord Knollys. He eventually served as bootblack for the lord mayor of London after failing to gain access to the king.
A concise quotation by Hugh Black on happiness and work. It asserts misery stems from self-centered living and that purpose through work fosters unhappiness if self remains central. The sentiment links fulfillment to directed effort beyond oneself.
An old advertisement claims a cure for deafness caused by catarrh. It promises a $900 reward for proof of an incurable case and directs readers to obtain circulars from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo. It urges family use of a product marketed by druggists and highlights a patent medicine style appeal.
Turning Out Thimbles requires the workmanship of twenty men and costly machinery to produce that dainty household article.
A fragmentary note describes a drink cost of a third of a penny per cup and includes garbled phrases about a tour and money. The readable portion hints at a simple tea as a budget beverage in a historic setting.
A baboon mascot of a battalion bound for South Africa showed notable joy during departure from England. A sergeant noted the animal understands its return home, contrasting with the soldiers’ solemn mood as they prepared for deployment.
A promotional line questions whether careful consumers will purchase all four Schilling's Best varieties, encouraging trial of the range. The note emphasizes variety and brand appeal without detailing specific products or prices.
Dave Wallace of north Mesa reports his son killed a gopher snake near the house and a china egg was found inside the snake. He notes eggs had been missing but cannot locate the cause, insisting the discovery resolves the mystery, per the Phoenis Republican.
Grateful mother from Ashland recounts a three month old infant with severe milk crust and hair loss. After using four cakes of Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, a thin cap was worn and the rash cleared in short order. Hair regrew and no relapse occurred.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a bush, a name Weiss, and scattered terms setting Maya and Paulin, suggesting a damaged article fragment with unclear event, speaker, or location details. No coherent date, place, or action is discernible for a fuller summary.
The Desedictines from France settle at Malvern England and are called home. King Ecwart the Confedeur founded a hermitage at Malvern, and after the Norman conquest a Benedictine priory emerged.
A memory piece presents lines from an un sympathetic dentist attendant and a city merchant recalling his boyhood farm. A farmer quips about the feed chopper as a memory trigger while the merchant jokes about the tool and forefinger.
A New York Mall note shows a wife defending her husband’s late hours with affection. A gallery voice opposes the sentiment. A Houston Post item humorously recalls a child’s slapping behavior and a city reader’s childlike reply. A clairvoyant quips that dreaming of rags means money, asking for a dollar.
Miss Boarde and Mr Stoplate discuss time and propriety while a servant girl may listen at the keyhole. The dialogue hints at a household tension and a joke about a girl named Byo’s dropping.
A fragmentary text presents dialog like Careful Language and Sufferer as the dentist, Attendant questioning who bears vileuroy, and references to Yeast Crimsonbeak and Great Str. The bass voice remark implies a powerful, hoarse tone. The passage reads as lyrical or stage dialogue with unclear context.
W L Jackson of Parkersburg West Virginia suffered kidney pains for twenty years with back cramps and urinary disorders. He relied on Dean's Kidney Pills after doctors failed. Urine flowed freely again and pain faded. He claims eight years cured and remains active despite age. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
After the Sunday school sermon at St Ann's Nottingham a collection was taken for the sick and poor. Donated items included thirty-five oranges 213 eggs forty six pots of jam 102 bananas fifty six tomatoes sweets tea dolly and toys.
A fragment states that in the coming census Germany will employ women for the first time to collect returns. It contrasts this with the idea of a grocer taking money if women are denied. The text reflects early discussions on census work and gender roles.
A York shire Post advertisement asks if a wealthy woman would wed a thirty seven year old clerk who is financially pressed. The item reflects social norms and economic precarity in a late 19th or early 20th century setting.
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