Elopement Plans Derailed Over Modes of Transit
Maude accuses Mamie of breaking off the engagement after the couple planned to elope. Mamie admits disappointment and notes the suitor arrived with a motor car rather than an aero plane for the visit.
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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1910
Page
3
Maude accuses Mamie of breaking off the engagement after the couple planned to elope. Mamie admits disappointment and notes the suitor arrived with a motor car rather than an aero plane for the visit.
A Birmingham Age-Herald style line depicts a man about to give alms remarking that the observer reads a misspent life in his face, while the speaker insists what is seen is only a portion of the tale and a fraction of the whole story.
The Idaho State Bank of Hailey which was closed about a month ago will be reorganized and opened within thirty to sixty days, according to State Bank Commissioner W G Cruse who is returning from Hailey. Receiver H N Coffin will remain in charge until the reorganization is completed and bad assets are cleared.
Stockholders meet on October 12 in Salt Lake to approve raising capital from 27.5 million to 100 million dollars. The Union Pacific owns all Oregon Short Line shares and officials say no new stock will be issued now, kept for emergency use, with funds to be used for Oregon Short Line construction next year.
The item notes a work titled 1d lungs authored by T. M. Starrh and states it contains no opiates. The readable text provides minimal additional context about content or purpose.
A police anecdote recounts an officer patrolling a side street where a drunk converses with youths loitering nearby. The drunk reveals he has $500 in his vest pocket and plans to test the robbers, hinting at a bold motive behind the scene.
An ad boasts Foley's Honey and Yar as a safe non narcotic remedy. It claims no opiates and lists T. M. Starrh as seller. Separately a report from Castellamare Italy describes a smokeless torpedo boat using electrical ventilators to expel combustion products during tests. A humorous Dooley quote closes the fragment.
Uncle Joe Spear, 78, arrived in Gooding from Rupert after a July departure from Harrison Arkansas. He visited Joplin Cheyenne Green River Twin Falls Salmon River Dam and Minidoka Dam on his route and plans to visit Weiser Welser and enter dairy farming near Rupert next year. He fought in 1862 and was imprisoned at Rock Island. He has relatives in Gooding and Minidoka County.
Fifty boxes from a single tree set a yearly record at Manville orchard near Onwiler Boise valley. Dozens of trees yield 50 boxes each with apples priced 31 cents to 1.50 per box. The orchard plans to ship about 40 cars totaling roughly 26 200 bushels with strong eastern demand and high Jonathan prices.
The Toucher Valley Fair at Dayton Washington surfaces a weed menace from Jim Hill mustard to Russian thistle. Years of neglect have allowed weeds to choke wheat barley oats and hay while impoverishing orchards and small fruits. If the Dayton exhibit spurs an anti weed drive its value will rise. A Foley Kidney Remedy promotion follows.
A quirky column prints a string of aphorisms on life, ethics, happiness, and human folly. Each saying weighs on human nature with wry humor and mixed grammar, presenting reflections on forgiveness, effort, joy, and social conduct.
Francesco Grasso a Sicilian actor in Florence staged a ferocious dagger scene when the dagger flew into the pit striking a man on the head. Grasso retrieved the knife and smashed it then crawled to the injured spectator and pleaded for forgiveness. He kissed the man fifty times before the play resumed.
The Washington Avenue Baptist church begins a series of eight children sermons in May and June. The pastor recounts a five year old listener who preferred a shorter story and explains the plan to tell concise ten minute tales to please children and encourage parental attendance.
A verse excerpt attributes a man's life to a cycle of affection and loss driven by women. From infancy to youth to adulthood, the speaker notes hugs, spankings, spousal suits, and alimony, ending with a cynical view of marriage and freedom. The author Terrell Love Holliday appears in Smart Set.
The Siamese language emerges as a broad mix of dialects and languages from the Far East, drawing on Chinese Malay Mon Cambodian Pali and related tongues to form a rich linguistic tapestry.
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