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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1921
Page
5
A jumble of short items from Shoshone recounts many residents traveling, visiting relatives, and attending events across Idaho and nearby areas. Names include Tolman, Gaenee, Brennan, McMahon, Wernicke, Burkill, Beatrice Rugsdale, and others, with mentions of church, school, and civic activities plus several trips to Boise, Hailey, and Hot Springs.
A historical note argues thrift boosts wealth, claiming saving ten dollars in spending prevents much larger future costs. It cites frugal choices like buying seeds, household goods, and medicine as money saved over time, stressing careful expenditure to avoid wasteful bills.
Mr and Mrs J T Kilpatrick hosted a seven oclock picnic dinner on their Riverview country home lawn. Fifteen guests attended including Mr and Mrs W W Custer Mary Etta and Gordon Mr and Mrs Frank Grosse Mr and Mrs Kulwin Grosse the Misses Ruby and Ruth Grosse Prancesie Grosse Mrs Moby Morton Me Ora Morton. A very enjoyable time was had by all.
County library lenders seek public aid as slow tax payments shrink funds. Mr Stephens offers monthly library benefit shows, with half the proceeds to the library. The latest Wednesday event drew under 200 patrons and earned about $20.50. The next benefit will be advertised for public patronage.
A Fine Art Exhibit features paintings of Shoshone Falls by Mr. Allsworth residing in Shoshone since last winter. The works display notable artistic ability and skill at Keefer and White store this week.
WILE OUR STOCK LASTS You GET FOR CASH 17 tooth Alfalfa spring tooth barrow 37.00 17 tooth regular spring tooth harrow 426.00 80 tooth peg tooth harrow 29.00 90 tooth peg tooth harrow 45.00 166 Double Run Fares Feed Single Disc Kentucky Grain Disc 155.00 Big 6 McCormick 6 foot Cut Mower 9100.00 a5 Inch C. F. & L Rabbit Fence 65 0 cents per Rod Harness Collars and Saddles Repair work quickly done Send them parcel Post Prices Reasonable SHOSHONE HDW. CO.
In a yard beside an orchard five piglets crave apples beyond the fence. Billy Pig, bolder than his brothers, eats too many green fruit and becomes stuck while the farmer and workers free him. A sharp reprimand follows as Billy learns green apples are not for pigs.
Rev Withrow attends an evangelistic conference Thursday and Friday. All church services next Sunday feature special music with the pastor delivering the morning message and Mrs Withrow at the evening service. Sunday School attendance was 75 with a warm invitation to all.
We thank our friends and neighbors for assistance and sympathy in our bereavement after the loss of our wife mother and sister Mrs W I Orr W E Orr Virginia Orr Everett Orr Chas W Dill Sr Mrs Chas W Dill Chas W Dill Jr
An advertisement for Heald's Engineering School at 4101 Sutter Street San Francisco promotes training for electricians auto electricians ignition experts battery men mechanical drafters and engineers. It boasts hundreds of graduates with good jobs and over 2000 men trained annually, inviting readers to write for a free catalog.
Mrs Willem Veltmer of Brentwood New York praises Chamberlains Tablets for the stomach and liver saying they continually impress her and neighbors. The ad notes relief for indigestion and constipation and encourages readers to try them. Also mentions visits by Katherine Wehrly to Bole and Mrs Pattersons.
Dr Drake, noted eye specialist, will visit McPall in Shoshone on Monday August 8. He urges parents to have children eyes examined before school begins and recounts success in difficult cases after others failed.
A fragment notes that strong magnets and electromagnets can move 60 000 pounds in a single run. It includes a quote about a woman saying there is no use talking, implying silence from others, attributed to Columbia Reco nd.
New Zealand became the first nation to grant women political equality by providing full suffrage in 1898, marking a historic milestone for female voting rights globally.
On September 21 1776 a major blaze swept through New York six days after British forces seized the city. Trinity Church and 498 dwelling structures were destroyed according to Gus Logie.
A South Wales miner faced charges for trapping birds but the case may reflect an oversight by his valet, as a detail was omitted from the original charge. The report notes the unusual connection between the defendant and a likely mistaken inclusion due to the valet’s actions.
Paul and his mother traveled to the country where fresh watercress was served. On tasting it for the first time he exclaimed excitedly that it seemed alive. His mother asked why it tasted warm, prompting a playful exchange about the plant’s liveliness.
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