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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1913
Page
2
Fragmentary verse extols the open road and distant valleys. The speaker longs for travel, deserts, forests, and distant places, with imagery of courage, dreams, and restlessness amid a restless wanderer’s mood. The text is impressionistic and contains garbled lines.
Fragmented OCR recalls a devotional couplets voyage with lines about dawn and drought and humor. It mulls weathered scenes with animals, farming under water, and archaic reflections on science, literature, and health lore. It reads as a collage of long-ago era curiosities and stray verse.
A garbled passage discusses how theft can be thwarted by careful handling of belongings and securing salt and letters. It mentions individuals and vague actions without clear names or dates, offering no coherent event or outcome.
An unclear OCR fragment mentions a refrigerator hint by Pertex and a direct ring over a disk. It references an expert or author and a peculiar instruction sequence, but lacks coherent context or verifiable details to determine full event, date, place, or participants.
Government Building at Windsor Vermont to be used for executive offices during President Wilson’s stay at his Connecticut home. Telegraph companies mark plans for branch offices. Five or six rooms available for private and public offices with telegraph rooms. Surveyors begin laying line for new Wilken road to Winston Churchill estate. Cost to be borne by the attorney general.
A vague proclamation describes a new federal bureau to promote farm product marketing. Officials mention cooperative efforts and outreach to farmers, with plans to improve communication and support through centralized services and interim programs. The text is garbled but centers on federal help for farmers to sell.
A Minnesota telephone company faced scrutiny over the voices of its women operators in St Paul and Minneapolis. The firm argued that their tones would be gentle and pleasing on the lines, claiming sweeter voices would boost customer reception and loyalty, while critics urged modernization and fair treatment.
A fragmented tale discusses items like space saver pasteboard boxes and wall tabs for organizing rooms. It mentions England and Wales, Cradlington and Newcastle upon Tyne, and notes on leek cultivation and seed variety, highlighting secrecy among growers and rivalry in quality.
A fragmented poem expresses longing to meet a past lover in a familiar setting. The speaker imagines greeting them without blame, feeling a steadier hand and muted pain as they recall a shared scene at a traditional site. The garbled text preserves names and a sense of personal memory.
A vintage note describes straight edged designs and embroidered details for blouses and chemisettes. It specifies fabric needs for girls aged fourteen to eighteen and mentions banding and widths, with a marketing tone for ready to wear patterns.
A compilation of lobster preparation steps and dish ideas including cracking and removing meat from shells, a lobster pastry with butter stock and eggs, a lobster stew with milk and crackers, broiled lobster with butter and lemon, and a buttered potato dish. It depicts multiple methods and seasonings with references to butter, pepper, salt, nutmeg, and bread crumbs. Headlines and stepwise instructions reflect period culinary style.
A reflective verse piece recalls veterans who gave their lives and stood for the nation. The poem mourns fading memory, the flag’s tattered state, and the quiet toll of time as fallen comrades are honored in ritual and grief. A. McCarthy.
The fragment from the Chicago Daily News blends poetic musings on love with road travel imagery. It ponders choosing a partner, faith in fate, and the journey of life, using driving and highway terms to frame romantic and philosophical considerations. The text mixes affectionate lines about a woman named Katherine Ward with travel metaphors and introspective questions.
A fashion note outlines a lightweight blouse in lingerie style as a key warm weather piece. Suggestions cover crepe de chine veiling voile or marquisette fabrics with optional handwork, plus yardage for a medium size waist. Pattern No 7843 from May Manton offers sizes 4 to 42 with mail order details and a small letter stamp for postage.
A stream of motivational prose urges unity and teamwork among workers and soldiers, praising cooperation over destruction. It extols marching together toward progress with shared standards such as efficiency, conservation, and scientific farming, illustrated by a factory’s harmonious division of labor and a food-cooking scene in Chinese households.
A Pennsylvanian divine hosts a house party in Philadelphia. At breakfast he eats a large loaf of bread before prayer, prompting the clergyman to pause, then recite a poised blessing about gratitude for what has already been received.
A Frenet academy record notes a remarkably rapid growth spurt in a boy who reached five feet six inches by age five. He gained strength and could lift twenty-pound sacks, but his health declined quickly after age eight with gray hair and teeth loss, ending in adolescence. The piece also mentions a Sharon, Ohio mother of thirty-four children and Oxford University’s claimed founding by King Alfred in 872.
In a Boulogne wait with Sir Thomas Lipton and Sir Thomas Dewer I receive a pile of London papers. A Yankee tourist buys a New York World, paying tuppence, while Lipton’s generosity creates a humorous scene. The excerpt ends with motivational verses urging action now.
A Harper's article explains fuses as safety valves for electric systems, noting that flashes and smoke signal relief rather than danger. It discusses traditional fuses, aluminium oxide based surge devices, and the practical use of fuses on transmission lines and building wiring.
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