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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1912
Page
7
Light devices and electric torches are being tested for police use in the suburbs with aims to reduce fire risk and damage to uniforms. If adopted citywide, officers may carry a torch belt and a ventilation triggered searchlight to track criminals. Burglars are wary, but trials continue as metropolitan forces consider wider deployment.
Market ad stresses quality meat from Custer & Son Props. Readers urged to visit the market for the best cuts, with warnings about gate quality and expert butchers ensuring healthy selections.
A historical note explains mushrooms as a food source, describing edible varieties, collection timing after rain, and safety tests to avoid poisonous types. It warns about price disparities, contamination risks, and suggests proper washing and cooking methods with butter or cream in various dishes.
Amateur night at the Galery draws a crowded Latin quarter audience. A peasant-costumed wanderer named Lorenzo captivates with an improvised piano talk and musical storytelling, provoking a fierce reaction and a climactic curtain call. The manager and reporter chase the story as Lorenzo exits, leaving questions about his motive and the audience’s fervor.
An ad copy urges readers not to waste money on strengthening glastaers and promotes Otemberiatn's ointment as cheaper and better. It claims to bind and cover the affected part, relieving pain and soreness, available through all dealers.
Local ads include excursions to California with travel dates November 23 25 and December 21 2000 plus notices about Chamberlains Cough Remedy testimonials from Mrs Hugh Campbell and Mr R A Donaldson. Also for sale or rent a four room house in Shoshone near Mountain View addition. Fine poultry cockerel and hay for sale with land and farming offerings near Jerome California Street San Francisco and a request for an assistant for a specific domestic job in Showhe ne.
Fragmented text discusses fear of disease and death, labeling such thoughts as hypochondriasis and advising mental stability. It includes a jumble of phrases about laborers, a bag of coins dated 1753, a ventriloquial stage bit, and political jargon, all mingled in a garbled historical newspaper style.
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