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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1904
Page
3
A concise opinion on how Schilling's Best tea may surpass other good teas, noting that differences arise from individual taste and preference, with emphasis that men differ and men’s things differ in choice and appreciation of tea quality.
A London weekly offers a 60 dollar prize for the answer to whether a wasp has eight legs. The item notes that one hundred million bushels of grain are sent yearly to Duluth and Minneapolis mills.
A fragment notes low tea quality in the country and mentions a grocer record for Mike Rebbling. The terse line hints at dissatisfaction with three quarters of tea, with the phrase Your grocer recording Mike Rebbling s Best.
A cheese mite measuring a quarter of an inch can jump six inches when released from a vessel. To match this leap a man would need to spring from a well one hundred forty one feet deep, illustrating the remarkable jumping ability of the tiny creature.
Excellent opportunity to arrange reception at St Louis during the fair free. If travelling to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition opened April 30 1904, correspondence with F H Worsley Salt Lake City Utah. Worsley arranges depots transfers and lodgings in advance with free info on rates and ticket limits. Beneficial for Utah parties and groups.
A fragmentary quotation notes that the boy who skips school misses Saturday’s lessons, attributed to Malthie D. Babcock. The line implies a critique of absenteeism and value of education through a dated rural voice.
A garbled excerpt references a line about carrying beauty with us wherever we travel, attributed to Relph Wal Eneree, indicating a misread or damaged source. The fragment mentions a money challenge and a grocer, with likely OCR errors obscuring exact meaning.
Laura Kean faces ruin as a bank failure wipes out her Klondike savings while Theodore Lackland promises danger and vengeance. Clarence Berry and Ethel Bush wed and depart for Alaska amid perilous travels and a fragile fortune.
In a Klondike camp night scene the crowd floods the woods as men rush about. Gid Myers wields a rope and urges punishment for a robbery that left one man wounded and the camp demanding justice. Glum Rals ton cautions restraint while noting the robbery was deliberate. To be continued.
Explorers probe southwestern United States canyons for cliff dwellings said to predate the pyramids. Pottery, inscriptions, and burial artifacts resemble Egyptian and Oriental types, suggesting ancient origins. If any descendants exist they are likely the Moki and Zun Indians, kin to the cliff dwellers.
A Bradford Tenn report claims scientific research links kidney trouble to many diseases and presents Dodd's Kidney Pills as a complete cure. Local resident J A Davis testifies the pills cured his severe kidney problems after only a few boxes. The notice urges early treatment at first signs of kidney trouble to prevent Brights Disease Dropsy Diabetes and rheumatism.
The article notes umbrellas appear on Egyptian monuments and Ninevale ruins, with designs resembling modern umbrellas dating from before Christ. It states the umbrella became a London fashion around the mid eighteenth century, popularized by Jonas Hanway despite ridicule.
Natives of Scotland’s northeast coast hold a peculiar funeral rite. After burial, the coffin is moved to two chairs inside and left there until the pallbearers depart for the graveyard. The chairs are flipped onto their backs and remain upright to hinder any premature use of the chaka, a breach resisted by the relatives.
A discussion on tree lifespans notes oaks can exceed a thousand years, but average oaks live about seventy five years. Ash, larch and elm share similar limits while spruce reach maturity around eighty. After maturity growth slows, then decay begins.
A quirky item called morning glory megaphones gains attention with color options red white blue and bold designs. Dealers anticipate strong sales as buyers seek novelty mouthpieces for megaphones and related devices amid growing interest in decorative audio gear.
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