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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1912
Page
4
Fragmented notes discuss a possible deadlock in the Republican convention and a renomination bid. References to Benatar fara of Mahe and a broad strategy for uniting party wings, plus mentions of irrigation projects, a church convocation, and an upcoming annual meeting with local election details.
Fragmented OCR recounts a church event and surrounding community notices with referenced names, places, and dates. It mentions a pastor or speaker at 1 and 3, street addresses such as Lattemerengh and Pineion Mates, and local reactions. The text is garbled but signals a weekly roundup of church activities, public notices, and vendor references.
A sensational 1900s style claim details Hortense Cavalin as Europe’s famed beauty and a prince’s romance. The article touts an alleged face powder product Alabastrol by Siloron Mrg Co of Pueblo Colorado claimed to beautify skin and offer medical antiseptic benefits, with instructions to buy by mail for 54 cents.
This notice advertises Romeo a dark iron grey Percheron stallion at Silva Livery Barn Shoshone Idaho for the season of 12 coming three years old weight 10 pounds and sired by an imported stallion. Fee 86 dollars for the season with one calf insured and care promised though accidents not guaranteed. Owner M Silva.
A dubious advertisement touts Dabro as a modern cosmetic promising eyebrow growth and darkening, plus added shine and cleanliness. It claims safety under U S Pure Food and Drug Act and offers a refund if ineffective, with a plain wrapper mailing option for 60 cents. The notice also contains various legal and estate notices from Idaho dated 1912.
Hon Fred W Hastings of Wendel visits Shoxhone on business with Mr Flastings quien owns an improved Lincoln County farm. The estate features a four room dwelling with modern conveniences including electric heating and lighting, claimed as unmatched for farmers anywhere.
Notice is given that an application for a pardon will be made to the Idaho Board of Pardons at its regular meeting in Boise on April 3, 1912 for James Dawson who was sentenced March 24, 1914 in the Fourth Judicial District Lincoln County to a State Penitentiary term for grand larceny.
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