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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1912
Page
7
A hunter recalls pursuing a legendary bear after Evander’s trap theft leads to a fatal encounter. Pete the muleish companion strays from the cowpath, is knocked down by the bear, and both are left with lasting injuries. The bear proves larger than any Uncle Jase claimed to kill.
A fragment quotes Lowell on reputation as a guiding light though fragile and wavering, a metaphor describing how merit is perceived and valued by the world.
A brief domestic farce unfolds as a woman answers the door to a book agent selling a biography. He asks about the Life of Grant but is refused. she counters humorously, slamming the door.
A woman asks for shoes and the clerk explains there are three size three options. The judge remarks on the confusion, noting the three sizes correspond to different foot lengths.
A signed memorandum reading Everything is Lou's was deemed a holographic will in Smith v. Smith by the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals. Other brief tests include a note Dear Old Nance and a memorandum Mrs Sophie Loeper is my heiress, both sustaining succession claims in published precedents.
Gustav H. De Kolkey of Chicago said his wife and her brother and a boarder crept up on him in his home and rifled his pockets. The wife claimed she took what was in his pockets after months without money and a chloroform attempt. The court deemed the act perfectly justifiable.
A cheerful Sewickley couple enjoys a brief honeymoon. An elderly friend greets the bridegroom with a joke about their happiness. The husband jokes that his wife cooks angel food daily. He wonders when it is proper to salt after the Jonermoon for beefsteak and onions.
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