Notice from Purdom and Purdam to settle accounts
Notice to all debtors of the firm Purdom and Purdam. They request immediate payment as the firm transitions to coal, drill, and transfer work under W Purdom and Purdom.
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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1910
Page
3
Notice to all debtors of the firm Purdom and Purdam. They request immediate payment as the firm transitions to coal, drill, and transfer work under W Purdom and Purdom.
Lingoly County registered warrants of the following series are now payable upon presentation. atty expense, 100007 up to aid Ne. current expense, 116 up to now registered No. 3a. by W. H. Hail Homr, Deputy. Dated October 14, 16.
A fragmented text discusses trust in Shoshone citizen statements versus strangers, then shifts to apparent misquoted dialogue about remedies and a dubious sales pitch. The passage mentions Shae Line, Shiv ty Aeitigen, and references to Dean's Kinney and a Buffalo sales agent claim.
A collection of aphorisms and reflections titled Words of Wisdom followed by a traveler’s note on primitive currency in inland China. Lump silver coins and copper cash vary by town, cut by hammer and chisel, with no standard weights across regions.
The McFall ranch near Shoshone, Idaho, on the Big Wood river, hosts a 25 acre apple orchard. Owner Malt McFall reports a heavy crop this season with 15,000 boxes expected and nine carloads sold to Arkansas Black, Jonathan, and White Pearmain varieties. Locals anticipate a strong fruit yield after several bearing years.
A fragmentary antiquated verse discourse discusses spinster types and cautions against vanity and overreliance on marriage. It portrays old maids and widows with paradoxical wit, urging prudence and inner strength over social titles and romantic delusion. The piece applauds the blessed spinster and hints at reward in life and comfort.
The passage riffs on caution and psychology in markets and life. It contrasts mislaid bets and bets gone wrong with practical wisdom about crying over spillages, avoiding overcredulous bets, and the folly of crowing before work. It echoes a columnist’s aphoristic tone from a newspaper page.
Market reports from Idaho and surrounding regions warn of a looming potato shortage as irrigation limits and light crops push prices up. Middlemen predict costs may reach four dollars per hundred by spring, with eastern demand strong and western supply tight. Farmers delay sales, storage firms seek supply, and overall outlook remains unsettled.
The Idalia Leimition company under J W McConnell and Charles Bluwr plans extensive advertising during winter months for Good Ike Herald. The Idaho Irrigation company aims to advance Lincoln County with a progressive plan. Heron is praised as a standout in state projects and the plan is held in high regard locally.
Promotion touts Foley Kidney Wills as upbuilding strengthening and soothing with claims of quick results attributed to Thos M Starrh. The closing line emphasizes wellness benefits and urges readers to seek relief through the advertised remedy.
Fragmentary OCR describes a brittle royal scene with a king facing a crowd, trumpets, and unrest. It mentions a throne, a purple robe, and a turbulent march through a town, with unclear names and events. The passage preserves stylistic elements of a historic pageant rather than a coherent sequence.
A garbled passage recounts a scene at the White House with a speaker resisting an office and a courtroom like exchange. It mentions numbers and a tense atmosphere as a questioning public audience weighs authority and identity within a political or legal frame.
Fragmented reflections ponder buried cities and hidden histories from ancient Rome to future dreams. The author muses on memory, ruins, and the mind as a landscape where past civilizations reside beneath crumbling forests and imagined ages. The piece questions collective fate and personal memory.
A man named Lamby faces a foreclosure dispute with Brother Gettit who had built a stock deal, foreclosed a mortgage on Lamby’s house, sued on demand notes, and attached property. Lamby, after church, confronts Gettit about the mortal condition of his assets and the potential foreclosure.
A Sunday Magazine note describes a Finnish finish line judging device by an Austrian inventor. The design uses a light metal frame with divisions and a shutter system to record race order as each runner crosses. A second automatic device for cycling uses enamel strips in a trench that are sliced by a lever to allocate scoring marks.
A frosty Arctic scene unfolds as Old Sol rises over a glacier after months of darkness. Mr Ojib iwasky returns from the Eskimo inn seeking a watchwords gift for Alan. Mrs Ojib waits at home as May half displays, and a family scene unfolds in a playful, old store‑column voice.
Eccentric Bertrand dies in Paris area recalls annual bed retreat lasting months with servants barred from speaking. Prior to siege, servant learns Paris is encircled. Bertrand exits bed and paces, asking what to do. A marine officer and his officer daughter feature in a tale of mischief at Mare Island Navy Yard with a Chinese boy remarking on language and a breakfast of seven eggs.
A mother and child discuss why a home run might go unappreciated. The dialog hints at a crowd that is slow to react, reflecting a rural, humorous exchange about sports spectator behavior.
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