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Newspaper

Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1917

Page

7

Shrewd Guesse The Well One The Sick One Great Scott

The fragment notes a diagnosis dispute with phrases about Tim Lis and an initial correct assessment. It hints at a conversation where one character questions whether Lis was Tim's parent, creating a tension around a medical judgment. The text remains fragmentary and lacks clear, named context.

Scott Tim Lis

Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Praised by Druggist

A 1916 Plymouth Massachusetts letter from a local druggist extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder remedy with eight years of experience. The writer reports no complaints and claims beneficial results for many customers and urges reader sample requests and full bottles from drug stores.

Adv

Famous Men Were Broke Early in Life Across History

A compact portrait notes that many renowned leaders and creators faced poverty in youth. Napoleon and Soult endured financial hardship before success as did Ney. Columbus, Dickens, and Dumas also experienced such struggles, with pockets often empty before fame.

East Napoleon Marshal Soult Dalmatia London Mor Ney Columbus Dickens Dumas Monte Cristo

Willis Bumps Plans Big Cleanup This Year

Willis reveals large spending plans for the year. Gillis questions the scope as Willis vows to tear down an eighteen story building he owns and replace it with a farm plot of onions and potatoes, a surprising project from him.

Willis—Bumps Gillis Willis Wills

Woman's Rifle Club Aims to Improve Women's Aim in Life

Humorous snippet notes Lakewood New Jersey hosts a woman's rifle club. The quip asks if the club rifles husbands' pockets, but the intended purpose is stated as improving women's aim in life.

Lakewood N. J

Training the Officers Who Will Command Uncle Sam's New Armies

The war department is forming 35 000 officers at 14 camps to supply 10 000 subalterns for the first army increment of 500 000. About two thirds will be selected for commissions after three months with reserve corps as needed. later camps will follow to expand the force as America builds its war power.

Washington Ameri Hns America Neers Coast Artillery Fort Monroe Port Winfield Scott Cal Invision National Guard War Department Fila H. B. McCain McCain

German Farmer Seeks Enlistment for Son in Navy

In Yoakum Texas a German born farmer named G Holmeg brought his seventeen year old son Otto to naval recruiting officers and, using an interpreter, pleaded Please accept my son It is my offering to America The father cannot speak English and sought to enlist his son Otto in the navy

Yoakum Tex G. Holmeg Shiner Otto Holmeg Germany America

The Blue Devil of France emerges in Washington

Lieut. Col. Jean Fabry, Marshal Joffre’s chief of staff, known in France as The Blue Devil of France, is in Washington. He has likely endured as many thrills as any French army officer, commanding a battalion of Alpine chasseurs and sharing frontline experiences.

Jean Fabry Marshal Joftre Washington Marshal Joffre Blue Devil France

Cornell Fabry The Blue Devil of France Wounded Hero

Lt. Col. Fabry led his men in major battles including Le Marne Ypres Dixmude and Arras. Wounded repeatedly he lost a leg in a daring assault on Reichsackerkopf. French commissioner M Hovelagie said the Blue Devil of France is grateful to America for his wooden leg.

Sears le Marne Yprea Dixamude Arras Vosges Hiv Reichsackerkopf Fabry M. Hovelagie France America Cornel Fabry

Vine Family Enlisted for War Duty in Cincinnati

The Vine family of Cincinnati joins the war effort. James A. Vine’s son, a National Guardsman from Antonio, urged the father to join the regiment, while his mother and sister enlisted as Red Cross nurses, reflecting a family-wide patriotic response.

National Guard Whele Cincinnati James A. Vine Vine Enlst Red Cross

One Advantage of a Wooden Leg in War Stories

A garbled passage recalls a veteran with a wooden leg joking about advantages of mobility and resilience. The fragment touches humor, safety, and social scenes as characters discuss persistence, recovery, and everyday tasks amid wartime memory.

An Effective Plea From Distant Patriots

A fragmented exchange shows a patriate questioning duty while a trowp replies about ongoing hardships. The dialogue hints at door to door duty and requests for aid amid tough circumstances. The piece resembles wartime patter emphasizing resilience and mutual support.

Tye Guy'nor

Allen's Foot-Ease Antiseptic Powder Ad

An advertorial note touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder for sprinking in shoes to soothe painful swollen feet and bunions. It claims instant relief from smarting and foot aches and markets the product as the best remedy for foot ailments worldwide.

Allen Badresa Allen b'Olmatel le Roy Ax. Agy

Not So Precipitate Remark Sparks Banter

A brief dialogue fragment shows Higgins described as eager for others have hearts, while another character doubts his enlistment yet. The exchange hints at opinions about commitment and readiness in a civic or military context.

Not Always Like Produces Like in Short Rations

Fragmentary line presents a paradoxical thought on scarcity and tall thinking. The text hints at rhyming wordplay and rhetorical contrast without clear attribution or full context. No concrete events or identifiable entities are captured in the readable excerpt.

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