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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1914
Page
3
A young man pleads inability to marry due to his salary while a militant suffragette responds by declaring she has endured hunger strikes. The exchange blends romance with social movement sentiment.
A French woman named Mile Lacauz, aged 55, has reportedly spent fifty five years in bed. She began this life at age twenty with the stated aim of remaining bedbound forever and has kept that vow. Though suffering chronic cramps, her overall health is said to be good.
A fragmentary quip quotes a shopworker boasting about a storage box for meat and eggs. The passage depicts a man who soils refrigerators, and the elder man jokes a burglar could break in without using nitroglycerin.
Knights of Pythias Delos Lodge No 28 meets Thursdays in K of P Hall Visitation invited A W Hansen C C E A Bowler K of R Modern Woodmen of America Gancoln Camp No 622 meets first and third Tuesdays at 630 Lodge hall John W Hunter V C E Weston Clerk A F A M Bethany Lodge No 21 meets first Wednesday in Masonic Hall Sojourning brothers invited L J Beckett W M Mr G Goodeng Secretary A card displays new insurance and probate service J L Pullur offers life accident fire conveyancing collection probate specialization seeks accounts to collect in Mersfield Studio building
Mississippi plans a Jefferson Davis statue and James Z George statue for Statuary Hall. Florida will unveil Dr John Gorrie, inventor of the ice maker, and later place General E Kirby Smith. The collection includes founders, presidents, generals from multiple states.
An Italian infantry regiment in Piacenza faces a sleepwalking outbreak dubbed the Somnambulists Corps. Soldiers roam streets at night, some nearly frozen, despite double sentries and alarms. Doctors call it a contagious sleepwalking trend with no clear cause. The War Office has formed a commission to study the phenomenon.
A window in memory of Col John Jacob Astor, lost in the Titanic disaster, was dedicated at the Church of the Messiah in Rhinebeck. It was placed by his widow Madeline Force Astor, with New York relatives present. The three panel window depicts Christ walking on water, two standing female figures, and bears the inscription Be not afraid followed by In loving memory of John Jacob Astor Born July 4, 1804 Died April.
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