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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1921
Page
5
Local news notes several visitors and residents around Shoshone including Mr and Mrs Leo Ghorig from the North Side, Miss Faith Keller departing for Maryland, Barbara Mayta’s health, and Barbara Mayta, plus many town and school events. Also mentions calf and hog requests at the Shoshone Market and community updates from WCTU and social rounds.
Mr and Mrs Chas Lumb hosted friends at a Saturday party celebrating Mrs Sarah Lumbs seventy second birthday. The event featured music and luncheon with attendees from Nampa Montpelier and Shoshone. The item also notes rheumatic back pain and endorses Chamberlains Liniment through Mrs F J Dann Brockport NY.
The State Vocational Education Board designated Shoshone High School a Smith Hughes High School for Home Economics. An appropriation of 500 dollars supported vocational work for girls and 150 dollars funded evening classes for town women. Miss Jones, the instructor, spoke before the State Association, drawing inquiries from Cambridge Massachusetts Superior Wisconsin University of Nebraska and towns in Pennsylvania.
A nostalgic verse questions advertising habits and urges bold promotion. The speaker mocks fading ads and urges the reader to modernize and push a lively page, echoing older methods while warning obsolescence awaits.
John i Matson vs John Bowser case in Lincoln county Idaho a receiver will sell at Matson Garage Dietrich Lincoln county Idaho at 10 am May 28 1921 a Dort automobile Model 5 1916 Serial No 4032 Engine No T for debt of 126 95 dollars. The notice cites court authority and the sale details.
A brief item from the Courier Journal notes difficulties in diagnosing cures when heart distress arises, stating no doctor seems able to rectify matters when the cockles of the heart go wrong.
A reflective tunnel amplifies sound making voices seem louder. The idea compares gas reflectors increasing light intensity to sound reflectors boosting apparent volume, suggesting worry is eased by perspective and metaphorical amplification.
The piece advises parents that irritability in children often signals physical discomfort rather than bad temperament. It urges prompt attention, diet restriction, and stimulation of elimination to restore normal disposition and prevent disease onset.
SHOSHONE HDW Co advertises limited stock on cash sale items including 17 tooth and 60 to 90 tooth spring and peg tooth harrows, a 16-6 double run force feed disc, a 5 foot McCormick mower, fencing and harness supplies, with quick repair services and parcel post shipping.
A French botanist warns that tiny, continuous drops of water keep plants thriving better than infrequent heavy watering. The finding emphasizes steady moisture over sporadic soaking for healthier growth.
Climbing Pike’s Peak noted with July 15 1820 feat by Dr Frank Julies ston. An April 1910 government tank attempt blocked by snow, then a tractor ascent a month later. A French statistician estimates men’s daily use of time by age 50, Mont Blanc noted as Europe’s highest mountain at 15781 feet in the Alps near Geneva in Haute Savoie.
Before the war peasants in a small village raised kid skins to supply France’s renowned gloves. French manufacturers regard the quality of the skins as the keynote of perfect gloves. A single worker handles the kid from arrival through finishing, shaping and finalizing the gloves.
The piece stresses the danger of whooping cough to children under five and claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy shortens the illness when paregoric or opiates are avoided. It asserts numerous epidemics saw pronounced success and praises the remedy as safe and pleasant to take.
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