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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1923
Page
4
The text mentions Sir Roger de Coverley as a member of an English club under Whose auspices and notes his portrayal as a figure from Queen Anne’s era. It cites his modesty and reference to a dance named after him, linking him to the original English squire in The Spectator.
A fragment describes a Philadelphia Academy of Natural History scene where a curator notes a gentleman observer and a millionaire visiting a stuffed birds collection valued in the thousands of dollars. The curator hints at the birds being stuffed, provoking the millionaire to ask what they are stuffed with.
On Long Island a three and a half year old boy with an enlarged heart receives comfort from local scouts. Mrs. Stockdale notes the visits brighten his life, with a hand bank and cake, as doctors fear he may not live to grow up. Troop 10 Jamaica Boy Scouts of America organized visits, bringing relief to Sonny and his family.
Scoutmaster George B. Dunn of Seattle wins 99 percent in Seattle Times amateur men cooks contest after four years in scouting. His menu features Hawaiian Emu style chicken, corn and potatoes with apple sauce biscuits and coffee baked in a reflector oven. Judges split with two 100 percent scorers, citing a tiny spark of fre in the campfire woodcraft as the only blemish.
A rescue tale from Scout training shows two men pulling a drowning girl from peril at the riverbank. Authorities praise quick action and teamwork that prevented tragedy despite dangerous currents and a crowded shoreline.
A readble fragment from a local notice references March style dates and an official action. The readable text includes names and places but details are incomplete. Further context would clarify involved persons and organizations.
At Christmas time breakfast caps blossom in bright colors signaling a cheerful new year. The latest modes feature ribbons and laces framing dainty faces. The top cap uses shirred colored net narrow satin ribbon and lace edging with tiny flowers. A wide bonnet-de-esprit with bows at the front completes the set.
A column describes a new line of sealing wax and glass jewelry and ornaments as novel Christmas gifts. Items include a sealing wax talisman with a Sphinx head design, lifelike crepe paper roses set in millinery foliage, and painted plain toilet-water bottles with sealing wax paints.
A regal old Egypt portrait decorates a telephone screen suited for a man’s room or home phone. The reverse shows lists of names and numbers with calls recorded on removable tablets that slide under narrow ribbon bands.
The prettiest new lamp and candle shades feature plain and pleat edged ribbon with narrow beading, arranged in shallow plaits. Shading forms a bowled, elegant dressing table piece, finished with pleat and plait ribbon and a beaded lamp standard.
An old newsletter describes versatile ribbon crafts for Christmas decorations. It imagines items like a satin ribbon envelope used as a powder container and satin shoes adorned with yarrow ribbon frills. The pieces showcase decorative wax flowers and map fasteners, with ribbons held by drawstrings.
Oklahoma City report says executive allegedly received six thousand dollars in six one thousand dollar bills from Tonkawa citizens to keep the Tonkawa school appropriation intact. The money was said to be given to A B Snodgrass of the highway department and then forwarded. The grand jury probes Walton while a federal inquiry into funds mismanagement and his drive to raise anti Klan funds looms.
Thirty to forty Scottish towns vote this week on local prohibition. Campaigns heated as dry forces seek to overturn 1920 decisions when only Kirkintilloch and Kinnyth kept liquor licenses. Citizens endured long journeys over three years to quench thirst amid debates on freedom of beverages.
Britain paid a farewell tribute to Andrey Bonar Law on Monday. His ashes were laid in a tomb at Westminster Abbey among monarchs and great men. The empire and much of the world attended the funeral as the funeral procession drew crowds stretching for miles.
Coast Guard reports several people drowned when the launch Phoenix No 10 capsized attempting to cross the bar at Tillamook bay entrance. The Portland Coast Guard office led by Capt. Robert Farley confirmed the disaster at Parview life saving station.
Panolas and associates advocate immediate action to establish a republic in Greece. They push to resolve the long standing tensions from Athens, aiming to avert further conflict and stabilize regional governance.
A suspect connected to a bank robbery in California was captured after a high speed pursuit ending near a river levee. Police say the man fled on foot, grappled with officers, and was restrained with minimal injuries before interrogation. No additional victims were reported.
Bishop Evans Tyree spoke in Nashville on innocence and minds. A schoolteacher asked her class what Solomon was noted for. A boy claimed kindness to animals, then misattributed a Bible line noting Solomon kept four thousand porcupines.
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