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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1917
Page
7
A Vera Cruz battle scene describes sailors advancing past balconies while a well dressed Mexican sniper watches. Lieutenant Neville spots the shooter through field glass, orders capture, and the man falls when a rifle fires.
A four year old boy Tharold struggles on a Sunday walk with his father to church. The child finally reveals he is the one tired, and they continue slowly together. A moral contrasts a rich man who hoards wealth with a donkey that dines on thistles when grass is plentiful.
A. J. Caparichate advises selecting gilts requires focus on range and forage plus high protein rations, avoiding excessive fat. For breeding stock avoid overfat sows and ensure separation from horses, noting the boar’s influence on offspring. He emphasizes frame size over weight and the boar’s pivotal role in herd quality.
Four no-hit games by major league pitchers in April and May 1917 set a new single-season record. Cleotte of the Chicago Americans, Mogridge of the New York Americans, Toney of the Cincinnati Nationals, and Bob Broom of the St. Louis Americans each shut out opponents without a hit, with Koot finally breaking a Cub hurler’s string in the tenth inning. The trend suggests a likely rise in no-hit feats as the season progresses.
Jack Barry predicts Tillie Walker will have a strong season after proving himself as a Boston favorite. He notes Walker previously filled in for Tris Speaker and performed under that handicap, and now he can be judged on his own merits as a solid contributor to the team.
Breeders seek hogs with strong dense bones to reduce losses and extend functional breeding life. Grain rations alone yield soft bones. supplement with mineral seeds, tankage, skim milk, lime, corncob charcoal, bone meal, and wood ashes. Alfalfa and clover hay benefit mature breeding hogs. spring green crops also usable.
Journal notes on players and managers amid wartime strain. Cantillon’s Minneapolis team faces conscription changes as Alexander the Great returns to pitching shutouts. Veterans like Zimmerman clash with umpires while Coveleskie shines for Cleveland and Honus Wagner comments on salary disputes. Collins struggles with batting averages as the Red Sox tour west, Pirates improve under Cullahan, and pitchers like Cruise face criticism. Candid tidbits cover injuries, rookies, and the evolving grip of league leadership amid the season.
Two former Athletics pitchers, Lefty Russell and Bruno Haak, have found regular spots with Newark’s International League era. Russell covers first base and Haak plays in the outfield, earning fan favor with surprising batting. Both were trade survivors who switched positions after uncertain spring prospects and now shine in new roles.
Sheep serve as farm labor aiding weed control and orchard upkeep from early spring to late fall. They help windbreaks, fences, and hedges while wool revenue largely covers their keep. Higher wool prices this year boost profit, with mutton valued above former rates.
In a noisy exchange, Linte Jeune is insulted as the crowd mocks her, with another remark calling her senile. The scene features a tense confrontation as phrases fly and tensions rise before a dramatic line implies a heated outcome.
An antique fragment shows a bustling scene with an attendant and a shopper bantering about costs and vanity. A city directory is handed over as chatter turns to a confession of unease and odd public speech habits.
An old advertisement touts Castoria as a safe remedy for infants, claiming it prevents death and offers no opiates or narcotics. It warns against narcotics in other preparations and cites a signature by Charles H. Fletcher and Castoria’s authenticity.
The article narrates a personal speech by Edward Carson and remarks on political tensions between the mother country and colonies. It includes remarks about nervousness care, outdoor life for children, and a friendship tale involving a fox named Broce, with local colloquial dialogue and thinly connected anecdotes.
An ad-like note promotes Cuticara Ointment and Cuticara Soap for dandruff and itching with a mail sample offer. A wartime humor vignette follows about a regiment sergeant negotiating beer allowances, highlighting mischief and discipline in a rustic setting.
A fragmentary account recalls a simmer training scene at Mattshare where a rookie struggles to keep pace with seasoned veterans. A hulking sergeant questions the group as crowds gather, while the rookie explains a breaking anxiety and the mentor notes that endurance and training yield results beyond sheer strength.
A scrambled fragment notes a stock selling bonus inviting twenty five dealers to invest. It mentions a millinery concern in the Mile area and a vague promise of value with each share, referencing a steel and hat related trade phrase.
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