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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1903
Page
2
A jumble of short notes including odd quotes about feeding a dog, Christmas candy sizes, a Virginia kissing bill, Mother Gray’s powders for children, youth memories of a schoolteacher, and a Wellington era anecdote. It blends humor, history, and promotional tidbits without a single coherent story.
In a witty exchange a business man laments failed debt collection from a formidable Birkins. A woman collector is tried but she never returns because he marries her. Cyrus Kale advertised for a wife in the town paper, sparking humor.
In a playful dialogue Kupeck asks if he is too old to study retronomy. John responds that imagining this will excuse staying out all night makes him an old fool.
Tess and Jess dispute over blame as their engagement dissolves. Tess admits fault and Jess grows unbearable. Minnie notes the odd behavior and references a morning reading habit while discussing corsets and baby food.
A garbled notice reports that Petherhed used a strange drip on cakes at Wienkraat and did not attend to a supposed gift. The piece mentions By-Twenler and a financially strained American, though details remain unclear.
Mrs Lusowrr of 762 East 17th Street Oakland California reports for trial box of Doan's Kidney Pills. She says the pills helped her son who had Bright's Disease and nearly died. After two boxes he is nearly well and she recommends others to try them.
A New York restaurant manager reports that customers repeatedly exploit a single ten cent course. A solver uses two-room entries to dine across the establishment, pays a ten cent soup bill, then hides the check and exits by a far entrance to present the first check again, escaping with only ten cents total.
An essay on government railway ownership in Victoria Australia notes 10 000 employees failed to elect pro pay legislators and threaten strike signaling era industrial unrest. Also advertising quack remedies and a monument plan for Servetus in Geneva tied to a 1900 era publication.
A London dinner scene features peaches arranged on a table bearing monograms cut from paper letters. When ripe the fruit reveals distinct monograms, while the rest of the peaches remain rosy and deep hued.
Civil War era poems or songs are requested by Rev H M Wharton of Virginia. Send any writings to Germantown Pennsylvania for inclusion in a forthcoming book of war songs and poems.
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