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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1906
Page
3
A Clay County Missouri court tale recounts an Irishman before Judge Philander Lucas seeking to hire another lawyer and offering to pay the judge to represent him, praising the judge’s knowledge of the law from the bench. The snippet also mentions Fresh Air as a beneficial force for health and vigor.
A Albany Journal item tells of a local businessman who offered a $5 reward not for returning his vicious dog but for keeping it safely locked up. A woman found the dog, notified him by phone, then delivered the dog to the store, exposing the plan and earning the man an easy five dollars.
The Valencia disaster exposed money’s limits as J B Graham, who had just sold an Alaska mine for 10000 dollars, clung to gold bag amid wreck. Rescued survivors report his pleas to save him were ignored as gold proved powerless beside life. One survivor notes his own lack of possessions and the lure of gold failing in the face of danger.
A bride insists on going to her mother despite her husband's pleas. He laments the loneliness ahead, but she remains fixed on the plan, saying she must decide her new dress. He yields as fate dictates, and she leaves to her mother. San Francisco Ca
A noon chat outside a soda fountain unfolds as a dour bachelor mocks a line of schoolgirls seeking treats while noting two men ordering beet tea and egg phosphate. A cheerful observer and a proffered lithia water prompt the old man to wonder why the scene amuses.
Mrs Dimmick of Washington shares how Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound restored her health after years of trouble and doctor visits. The letter praises the remedy and notes Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Mass provides advice to women, with thousands of similar letters on file.
The passage notes world postcard volumes with Germany at 1,161,000,000 and the United States 770,500,000, Britain 613,000,000, while U S letters total 4,109,000,000 that year. It also promotes Garfield Tea for health, urging mention of the paper.
Argentina reports gold reserves totaling 81.4 million dollars while notes issued grow at 227.27 percent. An additional 285 million dollars in unguaranteed note circulation accompanies the domestic monetary expansion.
A girl tired of household cares creates a grumble book for the family to vent complaints. The invention aims to ease tension by giving every member a structured outlet for grievances.
Wal ter Scott from Los Angeles to Chicago last summer in under 45 hours on a Santa Fe special. The trip, costing over 6000 dollars, was the fastest long distance railway run over mountains and plains in America, proving the Santa Fe track and equipment capable. Also notes summer fares and ticket literature from C F Warren Galat &8 F Ry Salt Lake City plus a kite fact and a Peruvian joke about Paita’s never dying residents.
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