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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1913
Page
2
Fragmented OCR presents a Sunday school lesson on Genesis chapters 11 to 14. The narrative includes Joseph and his brothers, dream meanings, and family journeys. Text references historical religious commentary and mentions restoration of a father and family reunion, with references to biblical geography and events.
A fragmented column offers musings on shade trees and fruit trees, praising beauty and utility. It extols planting trees for shade, beauty, and fruit, warns against poor care, and touches on poultry feed, fodder, and balanced nutrition for birds, ending with general planting guidance.
A dated prose urging action on road maintenance and policy. It questions tolls on national highways and waterway usage, emphasizing traditional methods versus modern traffic. The piece advocates decisive steps to improve road infrastructure and system wide consistency.
Dandy Jim, a wandering man with a pocketful of nuggets, buys a stolen horse and is framed by a moonrider gang. He is tried by a makeshift legal process aided by Mag, who stages a barefoot legal ruse and wrests justice for a horse thief. The tale ends with a wedding between Dandy Jim and Mag.
A fragmented fashion note describes draped evening ponte outfits suitable for various occasions. It mentions a gown style with a stained window color motif, satin trims, and a short, open overlay. Instructions reference fabric amounts and a coupon offer for ordering.
An editorial laments how dilapidated roads and poverty bar millions of children from attending school. It argues lack of funds, dangerous routes like rail tracks, and poverty hinder access, with families forced to choose work over education. The piece urges action by March to address the crisis.
A report notes road improvements boost nearby farm values with land selling at high prices after new highways open. It cites examples where farm prices rose to about 112.50 per acre post construction and discusses the broader economic impact and calls for sustained road policy.
The Winnipeg Telegram argues for a system bringing dairy farmers into towns. It suggests a radial network of roads to cut middlemen and railroad costs, benefiting consumers and producers. Cities would invest as a business move to lower food prices and aid merchants.
A leading rural writer argues for a tax or contribution from farm prices to fund roads. He claims market access hinges on road quality and distance from town. Estimates suggest farmers would pay from 8 to 12 per acre if roads were improved, reflecting potential boosts in value and marketing ease.
A fashion note describes a soft round hat suitable for tennis golf travel and all occasions. The pattern uses one foundation with many variations and easy assembly by joining ends and attaching the brim. Size requires 1.5 yards of fabric and 27 wire inches with four pattern lines for women misses girls and children.
Early cherries will be available and readers receive simple prep ideas. Recipes include Cherry Pie with two crusts, Cherry Tarts using ring-cut pastry, Sponge Cake Layers with cherry filling, Cherry Shortcake, and Cherry Pudding with butter creamed mixture, milk and baking powder.
Readable fragments describe fresh trout preparations including marinated baked trout with herbs and vinegar, boiled trout in onion and lemon broth finished with egg yolk sauce, and fried trout with crackling fat. Also notes baked trout with breadcrumbs and a rich sauce, plus general serving ideas and garnish details. Names of ingredients and steps appear in garbled OCR, but center on trout, preparation methods, and sauces.
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