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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1907
Page
5
A serialized drama titled The Guarbsman As The Dead Line unfolds in a dreamlike kingdom of lights and shadows. A brave knight, a sinister villain, and a queen figure drive a tale of virtue, mercy, and absolution amid a melodramatic stage world and a comic railway scene.
The article notes King Alfonso, recovering from surgery, reducing his daily cigar intake to about a dozen small Spanish cigars made from a Merghna charceo product. the text details how the cigarettes are held together at the ends with a tiny anaver and remarks on their quality.
Grace Bruton tells of Billy’s obsession with a plaster hand cast given by Grace. He falters under temptation, contemplates crime, but returns to grace after Grace’s firm stand. The cast becomes a symbol as he earns a second chance and a gold ring replaces the plaster.
A youthful intrigue unfolds as Everett confides in his aunt about Margery, the 16 year old he adores. He fears she favors other suitors yet insists she smiled at him and danced with him. His aunt gently cautions that Margery may like several boys, while Everett wrestles with jealousy and growing doubt.
The text laments how many pass from life without leaving any mark, arguing that true praise endures only if actions and words resonate in others. It calls for writing one’s own virtue and love on hearts, urging a lasting, meaningful influence beyond time.
A prison chaplain calls the inmates reading illicit newspapers pathetic and warns that strict rules curb their access. He notes prisoners hide messages in cells and desks while others sneak pages beneath their feet, risking punishment as they read daily.
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