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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1905
Page
4
A letter argues a locally financed grain mill would create a stable market for rancher crops, keep money in town, and boost Sho shone prosperity. It envisions grinding grain into flour and feed for local use and shipment along the railroad, sustaining ranchers and merchants alike.
A garbled line suggests the Westness region of Shoshone may combine resources and push a project forward with greater feasibility. Details are unclear due to OCR corruption.
A vintage guide urges avoiding daily drenching and advocates infrequent deep watering. It notes florists water pots according to weather, using drainage material to prevent root rot while keeping soil moist for strong growth. One weekly deep watering is better than daily sprinkling.
An American visiting Newfoundland finds vast wilderness interior with a 600 mile slow railway through mountains and forests. Caribou roam near tracks while lake and river yield trout and salmon. Summer brings brant geese wild ducks grouse and many birds, as nests and young fill woods and waters. The island is snake free and peaceful.
A New York Herald excerpt recounts a remarkable case where an 84 year old farmer, believing his child killed, became bald within days as hair fell from his head beard and eyebrows. He later regained new growth, illustrating hair loss tied to intense emotion.
A fragmented poem urges steadfast march of the soul toward truth and progress. It speaks of following a noble path, honoring the past, and advancing to learn and improve while maintaining hopeful pilgrimage toward better outcomes.
During three years of Boer prisoners on St Helena the native death rate surged from 17.3 per 1000 in 1899 to about 284 per 1000. Epidemics of enteric fever and a severe form of dysentery were introduced by the prisoners, elevating mortality among inhabitants.
Harriet Howard of West 84th Street, New York, says years of salt rheum and kerinia were cured by Bucklin's Arnica Salve. The ad notes the salve also heals cats, burns, and sores, sold at W H Baugh drug store on Showshow and at W V Torn's in Hagerman.
Myra Kelly, an acclaimed New York child-life portrayer, strays from sanity in occult circles after a Cordial Oriental mysticism encounter. A mystic asks the color of her soul. she quips green or royal purple, signaling incompatibility. They part as she retreats to purple shadows of a darkened room.
A fragmented verse depicts walking alone through a wooded orchard. The speaker imagines spirits of the wood and glen, describing autumnal imagery and a voice that feels near, concluding with a tepid confession of sentiment.
Rev W S Rainsford recalls a Canadian farmer urging his sons to be up and doing. By the log fire the old man warned against waiting for things to turn up and urged action, saying one should not idle or expect luck to come.
A man evades strict landlord bans by renting an apartment in his two year old child's name. On move in the landlord objects to a child in the home, but the diplomat cleverly argues the child, not the father, rented the space and invites the parents to stay. The ploy exposes absurd tenant restrictions on pets and children.
A man who controls public slot machines at Coney Island resorts profits well over 900 dollars weekly, with more than 28 thousand dollars invested in his equipment. An industry veteran estimates daily pennies dropped into machines exceed half a million, holiday volumes near a million.
The Interior's General Land Office in Washington announces lands within certain townships and ranges in Idaho are subject to entry under homestead provisions and irrigation plans. The Minidoka Declamation Project areas near Hailey face water delivery beginning no earlier than April 1907, with a $26.00 per acre total charge paid in ten annual installments of $2.60.
Notice to creditors in the Probate Court of Minoan County Idaho for the estate of James D Glenn. The administrator announces claims must be presented at the court in Idaho and provides dates for filing. The document lists an attorney for the administrator and identifies the estate's administrator.
Notice for publication from United States Land Office Hatley Idaho dated December 14 1904 notes Jennie M Kaiser of Gooding Idaho filed to prove desert land claim No 815 in section 8 township 58 range 16 east Bill. McMahon clerk will hear January 20 1908 with witnesses Austin B Slater Edward Campbell Charles Michaels Charles Gutich Shoshone Idaho. Also mentions Kouster of Shoshone filing for Lot 3 section a township 5 south range 18 east and hearings at Shoshone Idaho with notices to file claims by February 2 1900.
Notice is hereby given that the named settler Marion T. Orie seeks to prove his claim before U S Commissioner Joseph W. Waldron at the Shoxter Idaho land office on January 20. The application No ITF concerns Survey 8Akg Why, Bee. 22, T.7S, 1B, BM with witnesses Rick V. Conklin and James B. Condit of Hager Many Tabor.
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