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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1904
Page
4
A fragmentary piece urges readers to drop complaining and aggression and instead be friendly and sociable. It cautions against knocking others down and promotes cheerful, cooperative conduct to win favor and progress. The tone echoes moralizing proverbs from a historical publication.
A humorless lesson from Russia shows a court adviser lost control while laughing. His misstep cost him his role and a salary running into thousands of dollars yearly.
A harsh winter across Russia devastated rural areas as blizzards and extreme cold halted travel. Heavy snowfall trapped residents, with emergency crews scrambling to reach stranded villages and deliver aid amid shortages of food and fuel.
An old advertisement promotes Electric Bitters as a universal remedy for nervousness sleeplessness stomach upset and liver issues. It claims quick relief, refund if not satisfied, and lists wholesalers W B Daugh and W Jora’s Hagerman as distributors.
The Reclamation Department authorizes sinking several wells on the Minidoka tract with a steam drilling outfit from Hazen Nevada. Geo. A. Hammond and crew inspected the land and reported readiness to ship the equipment to Minidoka. Ten to twelve four inch bore wells will be drilled to explore formations and supply water for contractors and settlers. A tested well shows 13 feet water depth with high quality output in gravel and sand layers.
Local items note Ed Dilatush visiting from Hagerman for salt, Kattenhorn visiting John Hunt er’s ranch, and F R and F W Gooding at a wool growers meeting in Pocatello. Also mentions Charles Haynes and Vance Stowell passing the office after surveying a horse and comments on lava 400 feet deep along the Snake River canyon and a prehistoric lake hypothesis for the Minidoka table land.
A visitor asks what caused Arabella and her fiancé to abandon plans to marry. Arabella was touchy and literal, leading to kitchen disputes. On her birthday she requests oblate to fill her slipper, prompting Albert to send a sound box to a poor creature, and the engagement ends.
Auntie jokes about marriage and private space while Mrs. Mc Bride notes her husband must have a room to smoke in. Lize warns the husband may retreat there to avoid serious talks, implying tension and emotional distance in the relationship.
At a Baptist church meeting on Monday evening steps were set to host a public Christmas tree behind the opera house the following Saturday. Appointed committees include Soliciting F E Grosse A McMahon Edward Pratt Purchasing Mesdames F J Grosse Robert McMahon L M Burnside Decorating Mesdames W D Crocker H W Parker Edith Bowler Mabel Diffendarfer Roy Miller Dr J M Rogers Names Misses Ties Wheeler Margaret Pratt Distributing Frank T Disney Harry W Anderson Committee on filling boxes Mesdames R W Swope H F P Pickren Frank Herman Misses Mattie Bowman Pearl Gooding John Diffendarfer Harvey Rutherford Program Committee J R Hinton Misses Banibrick Ryan Crawford Highee Crabtree Hall Committee Harry W Anderson ALL McMahon Tree Purchase FP W Coolidge.
The Department of the Interior General Land Office issues notice under the 1902 act for public lands including Ts W andts Ry 2k Te oy 10 11 s Re 28 t etc to be surveyed for possible water rights and irrigation under a Middokea Re clon Project. Entry and water delivery terms are set with $26 per acre and ten installments of $10 per acre, with priority for filings and compliance required.
Notice for publication under the Timber Land Act appears to describe a land purchase claim in Joab State. It names C Kirewtier and others, with dates around November, offering a tract in Township 0 0 to certain buyers. The document references a claim verification and public offering process near a mountain town and local officials.
Ere'ieh doctors assert pork consumption drives cancer rise, noting it is common among the poor who rely on pig meat, while the disease is described as extremely rare among Jews. The report frames meat choices as central to illness patterns.
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