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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1913
Page
3
A health board order warns Parsons or Levine families that sending children to school with chicken pox violates state law. They will be pursued if the conduct continues. After all signs disappear, children must stay home for one week. By Order of Board of Health.
A brief page mixed with classified ads for rent and a short prose piece recounting a Dryden anecdote about a playful literary contest. It notes a five room modern house and a four room house for rent at C F Borden's Stow Shoshone, plus a market ad seeking potatoes.
An advertisement touts Solace Remedy as a German discovery that cures rheumatism neuralgia and headaches. It claims no opiates or harmful drugs and guarantees a refund under the Pure Food and Drugs law. The Battle Creek based company touts testimonials and offers a free sample box upon request.
A long excerpt from Pastels Under the Southern Cross describes Rhodesia’s townlike scenes and migrant miners. It contrasts rough outdoor life with moments of dignity as workers return home, receiving modest yet colorful clothing and respectful greetings. Doubtful stereotypes mingle with vivid detail of trains and kraals. The piece also includes dialogue about employment and service.
In Holland some farmers have installed small gas plants on drained marsh land near sea level. A well draws water filtered through a generator extracting gas, feeding a reservoir for cooking heating and lighting. After installation the cost is minimal and gas quality is reported as particularly good.
Mrs. Simpson and her husband clashed over cooking heat and chores in a domestic squabble recounted by Chicago Daily News readers. The wife seeks apology as both blame the other for keeping peace, ending with a tender reconciliation.
The article states blue as Ireland’s official color with St Patrick’s blue used in the royal standard behind the golden harp. It notes the Order of St Patrick ribbon shares this blue, while green is modern and orange is claimed by antiquarians as an earlier flag color.
Parmer Carrot and Farmer Beetroot discuss city life and sound of a threshing machine. The exchange hints at rural pride and urban judgment in a rustic, dialect style.
New York correspondent reports a quirky incident in our town where Jimoth and Mr Smith pursue a burglar who fled a stolen lamp and tools. The thief is jailed briefly then discharged after Smith misidentifies him. Smith is later bound over on gun carry charges.
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