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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1923
Page
3
Billy recalls a kitchen clock given by his mother to record minutes at a club meeting. He explains he needed the alarm clock for the minutes, noting his duties as secretary and his experience with club work. The tale reflects child humor about meeting minutiae.
An old ad claims catarrh inflames the Eustachian tube causing rumbling and possible deafness. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is advertised as restoring hearing by curing catarrh, noting forty years of use and broad druggist availability. Also mentions 1921 banana imports and a light aside about compression and language.
In Santa Monica officers gun down one gang member and wound another, as $209 in cash is taken during a bold Crescent Creamery robbery. A pistol duel erupts when police arrest the robbers, one culprit killed and another dragged away. Policeman E W Cordes sustains a non danger ous bullet wound.
Firemen suffered injuries in a major blaze along Third South and Main street. Damage estimates ranged from 50 000 pounds to 100 000 dollars, with buildings including a drug store clothing shop hotel and a pool hall affected. Several rescued guests and smoke laden firefighters, hospital care, and returns to duty followed as the blaze raged this winter. President Harding and Mrs. Harding departed Washington for a Florida vacation aboard a special train, aiming to aid Mrs. Harding’s health after weeks of improvement at the White House.
Federal Printing Building suffered a fire in Washington causing extensive damage estimated in the thousands of dollars. Detectives were assigned to investigate the blaze as authorities work to determine the cause and scope of the incident.
Pocatello reports a second strike at the Gold Zone group seven miles north of Elk City. Malad notes a mad coyote terrorizing Midvale. residents pursue, animal flees. Idaho Falls freight rate cut on coal suspended by ICC. Idaho Falls glower on potato shipments via Oregon Short Line to Missouri River paths. Pocatello youths arrested with shoplifted goods from Marshall grocery. Preston man fined for deer shooting out of season. Caldwell committees named for Commercial club activities. Emmett ex-senator J W Tyler becomes Emmett National Farm Loan secretary-treasurer. Idaho Falls gray wolf six feet long killed on a ranch. Nampa libel case new trial granted for Idaho Prep Press owners. Continuous local items on residents, farms, and small civic actions across the state.
Ethel visits Lily who reveals her engagement with Jack is broken. Lily says she told him never to contact her again, and he has not answered her letter, leaving her morose and certain of trouble. Ethel cautions they may reconcile later.
Thousands of women suffer kidney or bladder trouble and Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is promoted as a remedy. The ad claims cures for kidney and liver issues, urging readers to request a sample bottle by sending ten cents to Kilmer & Co. Also notes availability in drug stores.
A veteran pickpocket challenges Lawyer Glibwitz about how long he will address the jury. The exchange suggests the lawyer plans a two hour performance to persuade the jury of his client’s innocence, while the pickpocket jokes about the danger of hearing too much about his own supposed virtues.
Two girls from Atlanta drove a Maxwell touring car over thirty thousand miles last summer on a round trip from Atlanta to the Pacific Northwest California and back via the western route. They were chaperoned except for the momentary presence of a Winchester.
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