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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1917
Page
3
An old advertisement touts Kilmer Swamp Root as a universal cure for kidney, liver, and bladder ailments. It presents testimonials from customers and a druggist, claiming the remedy neutralizes uric acid and relieves related issues, urging readers to buy large or medium bottles at drug stores.
In a terse exchange Agnes declares she would never marry a man to reform him while Ethel cautions that harsh measures may not be the answer. The dialogue hints at social norms and personal limits in marriage.
Aunt Virginia argues that planning ahead is folly and justice demands exposing faults only when needed. She urges generosity as mutual aid, condemns cynicism toward newlyweds, and warns against harsh discipline repeated beyond prior tolerance. Farm Life notes accompany.
An objector declares she never allows young men to kiss her, prompting a remark about conscientious objectors. The report notes that women barbers hairdressers and manneurists total over 4000 in New York City reflecting changing gender roles and service trades.
Fragmentary colonial era advertisement urging protection of American youth in war times. Claims one in four home boys were sick due to physical deficiency and kidney issues. Promotes Anuric from Dr. Pierce Surgical Institute Buffalo to flush uric acid, with guidance to drink water, milk and vegetables, and limit meat. Includes price and trial offer.
In a brief quip, Mr. Meekton defends keeping a pet dog by humorously hinting he would not eat dog biscuits to avoid waste. He mentions Henrietta wishing to keep Pido a few weeks longer, framing the lighthearted domestic debate.
Dialogue reveals a lighthearted dispute among pacifists about which among them is the more peaceably inclined, with one remark noting the frequent bickering over their self-styled righteousness.
The public dispute notes cumulative expenses as letters cost three cents to send. The sued man retorts that three cents a day may be only the starter, warning of rising costs if care is not taken.
A fragment recounts Sniffkins boasting he saved a human tie in Atlantic City by fleeing town to escape a pursuing mob. It adds a sexist ad line praising beauty and promotes Doctor's Favorite Prescription for women’s ailments with a mention of Pleasant Pellets.
A wartime meditation on Thanksgiving as thousands of American sailors and soldiers face service abroad. The piece contrasts Pilgrim endurance with modern duty, praising the Navy youth and detailing Great Lakes and shipboard observances, dinners, and services as they honor home and liberty during World War I.
In the days of Augustus Rome housed over 7 million, lacking a hospital, built of brick with narrow streets and a few broad avenues. Aqueducts supplied water via underground pipes to tanks and faucets, while lamps were absent and torches lit the streets. War destroyed Rome, setting back civilization roughly 1,500 years as Germanic tribes disrupted progress.
The sea horse, an ancient and odd fish, appears as a camouflaged, knight-like creature with a horselike head and armor plates. It swims upright, has a gas-filled swim bladder, and males carry eggs in an external pouch where a nourishing fluid aids development. Summer shops offer very dead specimens for sale.
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