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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1903
Page
5
Local overflow notes residents in town Monday through Sunday with visits from T. W. Thomas D. Boone Frank Disney Matt McFall and others. includes Ben Darrah moving to ranch, electric franchise talks, school inspections, a Thanksgiving service in Hagerman, and notable upcoming or recent events in neighboring towns.
The New York Press recounts a couple’s honeymoon escape ending in comic chaos aboard a train. A trunk goes missing, a crowd gathers at the station as they depart, an old shoe hits John, and his money and tickets vanish leaving Ethel briefly crestfallen yet smiling through the embarrassment.
Color Sergeant Barry, twenty seven years keeper of the Lyceum stage door, told an interviewer he has never seen a play in his life. He said his duty keeps him at the stage door with no time to watch performances on the stage.
A fragmentary quote shows Uncle Eben doubting a young man lingering near advertisements. He complains the youth talks about luck instead of reading the help wanted ads. The dried dialect hints at a rural setting and social scrutiny.
An article argues climate has little effect on curing consumption and urges home care with proper diet, digestion, and German Syrup. It claims German Syrup ensures free expectoration, better sleep, and relief from night sweats, with trial bottles at 25c and regular at 72c by Thos M Starrh.
During his England tour John Philip Sousa, famed band leader, declined a presage invitation from a socially persistent hostess known for entertaining celebrities. She pressed, but Sousa replied that only fifty of his company could attend, as the rest had other engagements.
The Philadelphia Record reports a large scale private irrigation project in Africa's Colesburg district. About 1.6 million dollars will be raised by Cecil Rhodes estate Wernher Belt and Company and A Bailey to reclaim 140000 acres along the Orange River for settlers. Profits above 5 percent go to settlers. completion is projected in two and a half years.
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