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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1924
Page
3
An old format advertises California Fig Syrup as a safe laxative for sick children. It claims to ease bilious and constipated conditions, supports feverish or rundown toddlers, and emphasizes a pleasant taste without narcotics.
An essay discusses how judges face conflicts between duty and influence, citing historical graft cases and Burke on justice. It notes elections biasing judges toward powerful bosses, then reflects on Bacon and Lady of the Lake quote. It compares varied interpretive readings of a single text across ages and training, arguing understanding is bounded by experience.
An eastern city speaker extols co operative marketing for farmers. He cites that over a million farmers stay afloat through marketing associations. The piece details shares of citrus, dried fruit, tobacco, milk, nuts, and grain moved through co ops, regional and national structures, and large ad campaigns backing farmer brands.
A St Louis man recalls a five year old prodigy story about God and a cardinal. The boy challenges the cardinal by asking where God is not and offers a barrel of apples if told where he is. The anecdote is used to illustrate a point by the late Bishop Tuttle.
An advertisement urges buyers to look for the Bayer name on Aspirin packets or tablets claiming genuine Bayer Aspirin proven safe by millions and prescribed by physicians for 23 years. It warns imitators may be dangerous and ends with a judicial note about an uncle’s mind and a will not opened until tomorrow.
An old newspaper ad promotes Cascarets a ten cent box claimed to cure biliousness constipation and headache. An unrelated note mentions the first zinc production in the United States dated 1838 and 1888 detailing New Jersey oxide source at Washington arsenal.
A fragment from a vintage page lists harmless color for vegetable butter sold for 35 cents, then shifts to ads for Allcock’s porous plasters and Brandreth Pills. It mentions a tall eucalyptus tree in Tasmania and notes a library board restricting married women’s employment in Cincinnati.
A garbled slate of phrases references a telephone, vegetables, and a person named Walt Nye amid unclear events. The legible bits hint at a personal message or diary fragment with no coherent incident or outcome.
An article extols Carrara marble as the world’s premier sculptural stone. It traces its use from ancient quarries to Michelangelo and Roman architecture, noting vast historic supply, enduring beauty, and its role in shaping artistic and architectural dreams across eras.
A fragmented note outlines a plan or tale involving Tesmites and a hidden breed. It references a tenant society, a death, and names like Chetan and Aegis. The text mixes garbled lines with hints of danger, conspiracy, and a looming threat requiring action.
Short notes from Idaho report plans nearly complete for the Thirteenth Annual State Seed Show to be held in Jerome January 13 to 15 with many new features expected to make it the biggest and best yet.
A damaged newspaper fragment mentions a local public sale action and officials, with readable parts indicating the sale and involved authorities.
A physician in Bamacity conducts outreach to aid the community, praising integrity and executive ability. He studies lines and herbal remedies, touting Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a reliable tonic for women. Send 10 cents for a trial sample to Dr. Pierce's Hotel in Hadslo, S. C.
A New York barber stirs publicity by recounting his tea and coffee ritual for customers. William H. Akers notes in All About Coffee that Arabian and Turkish barber shops served coffee and sweets for centuries, framing it as part of traditional business ritual.
An advertisement promotes Cuticura products for soothing red rough itchy baby skin with hot baths using Cuticura Soap and touches of Cuticura Ointment. It also touts a scented dusting powder Cuticura Toilette and other Cuticura items for cleansing and comfort.
Scientists report apples breathe similarly to humans, noting oxygen intake as a key process. An apparatus perfected to measure respiration in New Town Pippin seeds shows active oxygen uptake, indicating a successful experimental setup for plant respiration studies.
A cryptic note asserts every bird species from the Mexican boundary to the Arctic Ocean has been classified. The claim hints at exhaustive taxonomy but offers no concrete data or named species or authorities to verify the scope or methods.
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