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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1904
Page
7
The French fisheries under St Pierre and Miquelon have operated under a bowsty system since 191. Proponents argue fishermen serve as a navy nursery, supplying men skilled at sea and quick to think and act in emergencies.
An old advertisement touts Allen's Foot Pramrues cure for aching burning feet in light or new shoes. It promises relief from broken hot sweating feet and claims free samples by sending to Allen 8 8 Olmsted LeRoy NY. Also notes a curious Glen ton burial rule requiring a mayoral certificate after death. Included are stray lines on Piso’s Cure for Consumption and a Japanese travel quip.
Lady Minwater, descendant of King William IV, writes of an 1837 luncheon at Holland House. She recalls a pale faced Lady Holland seated apart while a maid bathed her feet in a china tub. The vivid scene juxtaposes royal memory with a peculiar dining room ritual and poetic reflections on beauty and creation.
A Manchester preacher urges Britain to rethink a £3,000,000 yearly diamond expenditure, asserting the gem’s history is linked to crime and vice across social classes. He argues for moral spending shifts and calls for public reflection on luxury and virtue.
On Moroccan rooftops girls fly kites believing they foretell their futures. If a kite stays intact, good fortunes follow. If the kite breaks, they fear evil days and feel deep dejection.
Lieutenant General Bukhardv reports from St Petersburg that Kuropatkin's main army and Oku and Kuroki's forces total about 300,000. The three armies front lines are in touch along the line as Japan tries to entice Kuropatkin south. Loss of three Port Arthur ships is admitted as a serious blow unless offset by larger Japanese losses.
Thirty four workers die near Spanish Town Jamaica after a water conduit accident at the West India Electric Company plant. Nearly 100 laborers were laboring to remove sand from a mile long conduit when a small water release led to a flood.
A Canadian lady endorses Peruna for stomach trouble and nervousness, stating her health improved after three months. Mississippi society figure Blanche Grey lauds renewed strength from Peruna, which claims no narcotics and long term relief by improving digestion and reducing catarrh.
Three people died and about a dozen injured when a small fireworks bundle exploded in the Diamond Fireworks Company store room in Philadelphia. Victims were Jacob Jancovitch, 28, proprietor O Berman, 27, and Lena Sempson, 21, all on the building’s first floor. The second floor was vacant and the French Hat and Bonnets Frame company occupied the third floor. Berman and Sempson were employed by Jancovitch.
A Phillipsburg Montana special to the Butte Miner reports 11 year old James Connors was fatally shot and 10 year old Tom Turtle injured while gopher hunting on a ranch near Princeton. Arthur Scheer, another boy, fired accidentally as he sighted a gopher. the bullet passed through Connors and lodged in Turtle.
A Washington Congressional Library Bible, transcribed on parchment by a monk in the sixteenth century, features flawless German text. Each chapter opens with a large illuminated letter depicting a saint or related scene.
An old advertisement from a nurse at a Children's Home in New York promotes Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for fevers stomach disorders and to move bowels while destroying worms. Sold by all druggists for 2 cents with a free sample offered by AS Olmsted of LeRoy New York.
Dr. Emil Reich argues that distinguished American women in art letters and science are ludicrously few compared with the number of brilliant women authors and painters in Europe, challenging the view of American female achievement.
Local notice notes Mrs Winslow’s remedy for relief of pain and a claim of wind relief. Readers are advised to seek further details from the column with73 placeholder text, as the fragmentary report references Beabotta and general care.
The government of Queensland offers a prize of 25100 dollars for a method to exterminate the opuntia cactus imported from America. The notice invites practical solutions and potentially benefits agricultural operations facing cactus proliferation.
In Russia the weekly church offering never falls, supported by the nobility officers soldiers and every individual regardless of class, from prince to maker of arms, showing remarkable generosity to church causes.
Excellent opportunity to arrange reception during the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St Louis Missouri opening April 30 1904. Correspond with F H Worsley Salt Lake City Utah to meet at St Louis depot and be escorted to lodgings reserved in advance. Free information on rates tickets limits and hotel costs. beneficial for Utah parties and teachers planning travel.
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