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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1909
Page
4
The label shows subscription timing rules with dates and penalties. It states the payment date falls on the first of the month if received before the tenth, and otherwise dated the first of the following month. The notice is signed at the Rebel News Stand in Shoshone, Idaho.
Wise and Otherwise Eilitoral crowded out this week with notes on new store openings and housing progress. The Custer building nears occupancy while the McFall hotel annex nears use. a new Jap cook arrives at the hospital. Frank Disney makes a Hailey trip midweek. Wendell ranch visits noted. brick work and rock front at projects advance. Local meetings, hospital cases, church schedules, and business trips fill the week. stockgrowers Mercantile Co. plans fall opening Oct 27.
A collage of jokes and quotations appears, including a hot water cure for insomnia with strict timing, a punny exchange about women and international exposition, and brief snippets from a Scottish suffrage meeting noting women are “the people” only when taxed or criminal.
A humorous dialogue frames a rural judge as a country justice of the peace. A boy asks about the majesty of the law, and the father replies a tired peacetime justice in a chicken stealing case speaks for the nation.
A quirky dialogue unfolds as a young graduate talks with a firm head about fitting into a business deal. The graduate reveals competition with rivals and willingness to join a partnership, while the elder questions if he can truly “run” the business. The exchange centers on custom gifts and expectations during a birthday moment.
A Calcutta merchant Mills and his wife sail from India when their somnambulist son John, age 12, vanishes briefly on deck. The captain climbs the rigging to find him sleeping on a crosstree, waking, and being saved into his father’s arms as crew cheers. The ship reaches port safely.
Notice is given to all creditors and claimants of the estate of Hnorge Byrn Novinger deceased to present their claims with vouchers within ten months after the first publication. Executrix and Executor named are Leoxons and Gouvise, dated October 5th, 1009, in Shoshone County Idaho.
Church notice lists services including morning and evening prayers Sunday School and Holy Communion. Rev. W. Creasey is missionary in charge, inviting attendance and participation on Sunday and Holy Days.
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