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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1921
Page
1
A rural gathering led by speaker J. Furmice Linkth urged farmers to diversify beyond a single crop. He stressed dairy, pigs, poultry, and gardens as keys to steady income, explained the need for local transport and markets, and praised adaptable, responsive farming suited to market conditions. A follow up event toured Richfield with strong reception despite bad roads.
Mrs. F. S. Franklin fell ill last week while Mrs. J. H. Scott visited Shoahone to see her daughter in law before leaving for Delta Utah. Edwin Strachen had tonsils removed in Tomé and can play cornet again. Dinner and Saturday visit with Mrs. J. H. Scott despite rain. Quitting fortune telling featured day. Orchestra practice at Silva's shifted to attend the Dairy meeting in Shoshone. Mrs. A. R. Coons recovering from tonsil operation plans to move to Shoshone where husband works. Eliott taken to Shoshone for motion treatment. in Mitchellport he was improving. A. D. Silva and Corwin visited Macon during the terriffic storm guarding herding interests. F. D. Most made a business trip to Boist In his watch. car wreck near Shoshone. Mr. and Mrs. Cantrell of Dietrich hosted the Monts’ visitors last week. Miss Figgsle Mason stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Leo Gherig this week.
Bulletin from Dr. J. D. Atams outlines TB testing requirements for cattle at fairs and livestock shows. Exposed animals over six months must have official tuberculin tests with certificates, a licensed veterinarian permit, and testing under ACCREDITED HERD PLANS. Reports go to the State Bureau of Animal Industry. free tests and indemnity for reactors are noted. Officials urged to publish in premium lists.
Recent notes from Ben Hart who left home due to ill health worsened while visiting friends at Mountain Home. Mrs J Wes Patterson and children return to Kuna after visiting here with her mother. Fieed family of Tupert visiting Edwin R Gage. Young folks party hosted by Myrtle Borden at the Bordensia. Mary Brennan visited Teich Bela. Misses Ressie and Fila Swedenborg of Gooding visiting in Dietrich. Rupert Orden stranded returning from Pocatello due to heavy rains and rough roads. Mrs Vancehag returned from Shoshone hospital treatment. Bernard Towne takes a railroad warehouse job at Minidoka. George Reid recovering from spotted fever at Shoshone hospital. Large hailstorm and all day rain in Dietrich tract, few crops damaged, some broken windows and damaged rubberoid roofs.
The Lincoln County Chapter of the American Red Cross informs disabled veterans about rights to compensation medical treatment and vocational training under Federal Statute. It offers guidance to file claims with government bureaus and follow up through agencies to secure settlements or favorable adjustments.
A rumor framed report claims the V Sti Government seized Grover Bergdol property worth about a million dollars. It notes policy shifts after 120 slackers were pardoned from Leavenworth. A seventeen year old’s seance trick with brass rails inspired later signaling automation.
A visiting Grange member, Mr. Fisher of Rupert, spoke on the Rupert Grange and the cream and cheese industry, followed by a discussion of cooperative cream business. Next meeting set for Friday June 3.
Scientists report two fossilized mammoth bones discovered in France. The tusk weighs 440 pounds and a tooth weighs 17 pounds. The animal is estimated to have stood over thirteen feet high based on the skeleton.
Market Week promotions push West Coast and Intermountain trade as merchants anticipate higher sales. Utah business groups spotlight Western centers and urge retailers to prepare for a shift toward intermountain demand. Officials announce entertainment events at the State Fair Grounds and a transit of exhibitors during the week.
Vague OCR text shows several personal names and scattered actions from a Monday evening event. Mentions of people like Mr Rust and Mr Paine and a font task appear, but most details are unreadable or garbled. No coherent event or outcome is discernible.
The Badleys return to Shoshone this week after years with the Hig Wood River Canal Company and Etrte Reckimetion depart ments in Boise. Mr Hulls previously supervised in spring and now the family settles openly on Vernon Street, promising a valued social and business presence as longtime friends extend warm welcomes.
A severe hail storm swept Saturday across Livin County from Shoshone toward Richfield damaging windows hoofs and gardens. Alfalfa fields bore the heaviest crop loss while fruit trees and other vegetation suffered. continued rain has helped some recovery. The storm lasted about thirty minutes with each gust stronger than the last.
A fragmented report recalls thanks from the World Body and the American organization to allied groups, praising humanitarian relief efforts and a historic vote of thanks to the Red Cross amid wartime aid. The narrative hints at debates over commissions, reception of aid, and pleas for broader world cooperation.
A Mercury report notes that wages, rents, and commodity prices must fall together as demand softens. Producers and merchants face lower selling prices. consumers bear the burden of reduced purchasing power. The piece argues disinflation requires shared sacrifice across sellers and buyers, with no escape by withholding purchases.
An old Red Cross Bulletin item describes a battered vehicle offered for sale. The write up lists missing fenders seat and plank with engine issues, radiator bust, and misaligned wheels. It notes the car is in poor condition yet claims speed and ruggedness despite numerous mechanical problems.
A terse note asserts that without restraint a body will drift toward its axis and polar alignment. It frames a natural law concept where inherent forces steer motion toward a fixed orientation, implying disciplined order governs physical alignment.
The Inland Baseball League standings show Town leading with 1 win and 0 losses, Jerome and Shoshone each at 1 win and 1 loss, and Gooding at 2 losses. A Gooding versus Shoshone game scheduled for Sunday was postponed due to wet conditions and will be rescheduled.
A preliminary examination for applicants seeking third grade county certificates will be held in the County Superintendent's office on Friday and Saturday, June 2 and 3. Eligibility requires proof of graduation from a four year accredited high school or equivalent education. Leah M. Burnside, County Superintendent.
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