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Newspaper

Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1905

Page

2

Lion Afraid of the Ostrich in Beaste Tales

The article discusses Schillings’s observation that the ostrich can outpace and strike with a powerful kick, making it a feared challenger to a lion. It notes occasional dangers from parent birds and a preference for other game, while questioning whether a rhinoceros or other beasts pose greater threat.

Schillings Patrich

Man praises Dodd's Kidney Pills after long illness

Washington Kansas December 25 spec ink Jeane Ie Mitchell recalls a life marked by kidney trouble. He describes constant back pain and fatigue before using Dodd's Kidney Pills, then reports renewed strength and no back pain after four boxes. Also notes extraordinary thin sheet technology for Bheetdron.

Washington Kans Jeane Ie Mitchell Dodd Tam

Earth area estimate and ad copy mixed in text

An OCR fragment blends a rough Earth surface area estimate with unrelated promotional lines for Pills Dury's Vitop breakfast product and generic advice about discussing personal plans. Contains no clear dated event or identifiable organization.

Dury

Beary the Bignature of te Use For Green Thee

Beary the Bignature of te Use For Green Thee Gus Kind You Have Always Bought Important to Mothers. Baamina carefully every bottle of CAETORIA fenate rat sore remedy fur lefante and chiltewa. New and Pleasant Perfume. If you want something particularly pleasant take some sea walt and put it in a wide mouthed bottle and pour in a few drops of violet perfume.

Soctaman Walt Alr

Allen's Foot Base Endorsed By Casey Woman

Mrs Watkar of Casey reports relief after using Allen's Foot Base saying the product eased burning and numbness. Advertisement claims the remedy waves coin discomfort and offers another purchase through druggists nationally.

Allen WJ. Watkar Casey Mae

Man and Wife Are One in Insurance Conspiracy Case

A London magistrate ruled that a man and his wife are one person in a case charging them with conspiring to defraud an insurance company. The decision held that a real person cannot conspire with a spouse, reflecting the legal fiction of unity of person.

London

The Crocodile Bird Lore in Ancient and Modern Tales

A fragment discusses crocodiles as ancient symbols in Egypt and Africa. It notes long crocodiles, their feared jaws, and a small bird that feeds inside the predator's mouth. Herodotus mentions trochitus, with debate over its exact identity. Modern study confirms birds entering crocodile jaws for feeding.

Africa Herodotus

Alonzo’s Purple Linen Markings Reveal Royal Color

A fisherman named Alonzo marked linen with letters and designs using a purple color he produced by dipping a ring into slimy shellfish mantle. The process created sun-dried marks that proved purple, a hue used by royalty in his homeland.

Alonzo

Trapper Scores Big in Arctic Hunt for Museum Pelts

A lone trapper fends off three beasts with gunfire and a lucky shot brings $300 from pelts sold to a naval museum. A lamp-lit rescue by a naptha launch follows as he skins the carcasses aboard.

American Museum

On Which Side Are You

A short, playful lesson describes perception and mood through contrasts such as blue versus bright worlds and honey versus sting. It pairs parables about outcome and viewpoint with a science demo using a comb to animate paper figures, illustrating static hair electricity and a simple life experiment.

Home Made Weather Vane From Simple Materials

A weather vane can be made from a clothes post or fence post. An arrow fixed northward with a perpendicular stout wire above the post forms a pivot. Cut and shape a pine figure or use a small vane from shin gle. Attach with wire staples and washers and paint bright colors.

How Purple Was Discovered In Ancient Times

A fragment recounts how royal purple traced back to ancient monarchs with emperors forbidding its use by lower ranks. It credits a humble fiberman named Alonzo Fils manter with the discovery, though the text ends abruptly leaving the full tale unclear.

Solomon Alonzo Fils Manter

Best State Pairs by Name From a Quirky Riddle List

A compiled, playful ranking lists best and worst states for various archetypes and items. It pairs states like Arata Ala and doge Penn with their favored places and notes contrasts such as Wisconsin and Texas among the combined entries.

Arata Ala Doge Penn Food Ark R. I Misa Colorado Masa Tis Texas Wis Tenn

A Trick With Checkers by The Little Kellar

A reader learns a classroom prop trick using a stacked checker men pile. The lowest piece, struck swiftly with a paper knife, is displaced without toppling the rest as energy transfer is explained. This pocket demonstration promises astonished friends and a neat, safe misdirection.

Curious Atlantic worm and its tubular home

A North Atlantic terebella worm of pale tint builds a shell and pebble sheath along its body forming a tubular house. Its top bears a waving bush of Aeah colored or scarlet tentacles and gills that move in clear water. The creature measures two to four inches, with lace like markings on its back, and is noted as a common find under rocks and mud shores.

Uke & Mineral Ragearpet North Atlantic Stroli Tne St. Nicholas

Kingfishers Avoid Perch Where Minnows Lure Traps

A correspondent notes kingfishers show a surprising instinct to avoid perch in ponds. Traps baited with minnows captured birds daily, but none were caught near the perch pond. Perch fish are injurious to birds, suggesting selective feeding behavior.

Riddles from Chestnuts about World Powers and People

A sequence of humorous, pun filled questions and answers about global powers food and everyday life. The jokes hinge on misdirections such as deserts and shoes or frozen politics and family dinners. The piece uses playful wordplay and social commentary in a light tone.

The Story of the Pioneer Encounter at Sea

An 1809 morning tale follows a Pioneer leaving a log cabin near New York and Philadelphia. He spots three walruses from the Atlantic shore and, recalling Napoleon at Waterloo, fires seven shots from his gun as the animals charge toward the beach.

Atlantic Ocean New York Phila Waterloo

Dr Pierce Golden Discovery and Liver Pills Ad

An old newspaper ad extols Dr Pierce’s Golden Discovery as a non alcoholic tonic for indigestion nervousness and general breakdown. It touts pills for liver and bowel regulation and promotes a free pamphlet and the Strength of Freezing Water with a note on steel shells failing against freeze pressure.

Pierce V. Justelo Botte Sabovary Dr. Pierce

Peruna Almanac Adviso and Quote on Marriage

The Peruna Almanac in 8,000,000 homes is widely distributed and free at druggists. demand is high and supplies may run out. A quoted line by Kathleen Robinson notes opposition often strengthens desire and influences marriage.

Kathleen Robinson

Unsightly Bald Spot Healed by Cuticura Soap

A. J. Spalding of New York City describes two years of neck sores and an itchy scalp. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, the sores disappeared, hair grew back thick and healthy, and he urges others to try the remedy.

A. J. Spalding 104Th St New York City

Peddlers In Athens Sell Goods From Donkey Cart

In Athens a common sight is a peddler guiding a small donkey between two glass fronted showcases that serve as his shop. His stock typically includes sweets stationery and drapery.

Athens

Strange Patent Remedies and Submarine Depth Claims

A mixed read of old advertisements and notices advocates Hall's Catarrh Cure with money-back promises and generic testimonials. It asserts a submarine depth record of 138 feet by a Simon Lake designed vessel and includes assorted promotional lines on medicines and odors from vendors like Watning Eargax & Mages and The Rose Company.

J. Cheney Watning Eargax & Mages Whaldsale Ints Toledo Hall Europe Simon Lake

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