Milk cows pasturing amid frost and local notes
Journal special correspondence reports Joe Madelena bringing milch cows to pasture, Mrs. Ebberts visiting Hagerman, Geo Lamb and W C Lyster transporting sturgeon to Twin Falls, a sharp frost killing tomatoes and potatoes, Mrs. Chriswell recovering health, T W Snodgrass returning from Twin Falls to help build cow sheds, Chas Rose stocking sturgeon gear, Otis E Lyster and Geo Lamb planting corn, and a nearby fruit crop outlook with a rattlesnake sighting. feed barn horses priced at Keefer Livery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. N. Chriswell
T. W. Snodgrass
Twin Falls
John Hopkins
Return Free Travel Offer to Old Home and Friends
Reduced rates announced for May 27 29 3 5 10 12 with one way trips from Salt Lake City to western destinations via the Chicago and North-Western Lines. Proportionately low rates from Utah Idaho Montana Wyoming and Nevada to all Chicago network destinations. Contact C A Walker general agent Box 750 Salt Lake City Utah.
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Tno 3
Salt Lake City
Utah
Idaho
Montana
Wyoming
Nevada
Chicago and North-Western
C. A. Walker
Chicago & North-Western By
Irrigation Works Planned Across Five States
The government will start irrigation construction in five locations the Sweetwater dam in Wyoming the Milk River in Montana the Gunnison tunnel in Colorado Truckee in Nevada and Salt River in Arizona. Estimated cost is 7 million dollars and the system will furnish water for 600000 acres.
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Prospect
Sweetwater Dam
Wyoming
Milk River
Montana
Gunnison Tunnel
Colorado
Truckee
Nevada
Salt River
Arizona
The Duke of Marmelade and Limonade of Haitian Nobility
The article notes an obscure Haitian nobility with titles created by a former dictator, Emperor Faustine the First. Descendants claim dukedoms including the Duke of Marmelade and the Duke of Limona de, though these titles lack government recognition in Haiti.
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Mermaladet
Hayti
Faustine
Marmelade
Limonade
Interview With Miss Langdon and Mark Twain
The piece recounts Mark Twain interviewing his future mother in law Olivia Langdon during Elmira visits after her illness. It notes initial parental opposition and Twain’s cautious approach, culminating with his daring, suggestive question to Mr Langdon as he left.
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Mark Twain
Samuel Clemens
Olivia Langdon
Mr. Clemens
Elmira
Clemens
Miss Langdon
Lis
Langdon
Awell
Notice For Publication Department of the Interior Idaho 1908
Notice records multiple filings: McMahon in Idaho for final proof on SE Ij section 25 township 5 range 14 includes witnesses Baumons Carpanter Jane Dwyer of Gooding. Hagerman ranch horse notice lists animals owned by J Bonett Slugh and others. Kinsey of Shoshone filed desert-land proof for section 9 township 5 range 18 with witnesses Kinsey, Kaney, Caner, Byrne. Swarr, Register
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Hatley
Idaho
Tomate
Lotore
McMahon
Mt Shothons
Idals
Willis Monltan
Seij
Orlando Baumons
Henry Carpanter
Charles
Jane
John M. Dwyer
Gooding
Toaba
Patray
Hagerman
Fincoln County
J. Bonett
Josemil
United States
Cand Office
Hailey
Marriet E. Kinsey
Shoshone
Lincoln County
A. I. McMahon
Distaot Court
Alpha Kinsey
Maude Ac Kaney
Wiliam Caner
John
A Marvelous Infant of Lübeck’s Miracle Child
A four year old prodigy, Christian Heinecken of Lübeck, mastered the Pentateuch by age one and languages by age three. Crowds visited him as he tested sacred history and world geography, earning royal homage at the Danish court before dying at four years and four months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Heinecken
Lubeck
Shakespeare
Goethe
Christian
Earth and rheumatism in captivity and footwear superstition
The passage remarks on rheumatism in animals and people after captivity or wearing shoes, claiming the heathen lands lacked it before sandal wear. It concludes with a garbled anecdote about a fool man digging a garden trench and his wife burying him with earth up to his chin, ending with “Mother earth.”
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Africa
Pacific Islands
Mother Earth
New York Press
The Mare
In nature, the hare acts as a key food source sustaining predators in cold northern woods where snow lingers and vegetation grows slowly. A pair of hares under favorable conditions can produce about 70,000 offspring in four years, illustrating their role as a powerful biological converter of plant matter into animal biomass.
Power Stored In Watch Springs Explained
The article notes watches at five beats per second totaling 432000 per day and 157788000 per year, implying daily key turns store power in the mainspring. It compares these cycles to Earth's annual orbit, using large counts to illustrate energy storage in watch springs.
Foreign School Gain From Metric System Aids Spelling
The article argues that German and Spanish schools have advanced over years due to metric system use and phonetic spelling. It claims these methods reduce the difficulty of compound numbers and spelling, easing education for children amid wartime strain.
Notice to Creditors in Idaho Probate Court
Notice to creditors and all persons with claims against Louis K. Adams deceased. Administrator 8. J. Dosanosos asks claims be exhibited with vouchers within four months after first publication at Worthworth Donaldson Shoshone Idaho, the place of estate business. Dated May 18, 105.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln County
J. Dosanosos
Animals In Winter Quarters, Food Stores, and Torpor
Animals prepare for winter by storing food in their quarters, feeding during waking intervals while torpid. Squirrels dormice and hamsters hoard supplies, shortening fasting periods. Others like bats frogs toads and West African lungfish seem not to fatten or store food, and enter unusually prolonged torpor.
Snail Collecting in French Provinces
Snails are gathered across French provinces by men, women, and children using iron hooks, at hedges, ivy, and old walls in winter. A skilled searcher may collect 1,000 to 1,500 snails, paid by weight about ten kilograms per thousand, with rates from 4 to 8 cents per kilogram, depending on Paris market prices. The work is not well paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Monarch Discovered Gentian and Gentiani Tale
Gentius, king of Illyricum, captured by Rome about 150 BCE for aiding pirates, died in custody. He noted a plant as a tonic, later named Gentiani after him. The plant likely tall alpine Gentiana lutea, common in central Europe, still used as medicine today.
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Gentius
Illyricum
Adriatic
Europe
Dreaming of a wife and the fountain pen tale
An Italian ad seeks a rich 28 year old man who traveled Europe for six years to find a wife in a mountain village described as tall dark with a white dress and blue shawl. The note asks the girl to respond via the paper. The piece then shifts to a brief history of the fountain pen credits Joseph Bramah 1910 and notes early ideas by Boe meah and Schef ter improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
P. P.S
Joseph Bramah
John Schef
Ter
Boe ‘Meah
Tedyy
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Clear Lake Notes
Joe Madelena
Geo, Lamb
W. C. Lyster
Twin Palle
Chas
Rose
Charlie
Otis E. Lyster
Geo. Lamb
Samuel Johnson
Lewis Ferry
Dusault
Celia Smith
Keefer
Ibtt
Fount Frost
Minneapolis
Chicago
Milwaukee
Peoria
St. Paul
N.d.swane
Jsessse Szssises
Meyer Bros
John Strootman
Longley Low
Studebaker
Stockgrowers’ Merc. CO
Burcess
The
Meat Market
William C. Custer
E. F. Binford
Shoshone, Idaho
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