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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1916
Page
6
Fragmentary text indicates discussion of constitutional amendments with unclear wording and references to figures or committees. The garbled lines suggest a meeting or briefing on proposed changes, but exact details and outcomes are not discernible from the readable content.
Notice states that on the eleventh day of November at 10 A.M. the application to hunt water rights for 16 cubic feet per second from the Wood River, Idaho, in priority with Permit No 10352, is finalized. Describes permit holder location, irrigation and domestic use, lands described in section 33 township 48 range BM, and references Permit 10399 with source from Wood River. Issued by Smith, State Geologist.
Fragmented advice warns against surrendering property to children through delay or coercion. It stresses that independence in one’s own home offers stability, as reliance on offspring can erode welfare and lead to potential loss when guardianship shifts.
Edward B. Warman offers four general health guidelines from Nautilus. Eat in moderation and variedly but not when tired or hurried. Do not fear food or meals, be cheerful, praise good cooking, and avoid sour moods at table. The piece ends with a reflection on living well before death.
A fragmented account describes the genesis of a Playhouse structure named Thewpista B80 1. C. during the Avecleles era. It notes a temporary stage and decorative settings, with Attila referenced and a lengthy eight year effort to erect the permanent theater.
A garbled excerpt discusses a local inquiry about jewels and a river. It includes a fragmented dialogue about whether the jewels are present, with a Boston Transcript citation and a quote from Joubert about critics. The text lacks coherent narrative or clear attribution.
A Cambridge resident recounts two tense moments from his life the first in a ninth inning crisis and the second at a dinner table the speaker describes as equally intense. He recalls the fear and adrenaline during the closing innings and the uneasy anticipation around the family meal.
A wild inning unfolds as nineteen men, seventeen players and two umpires start the frame with only eight men on the field. Moelder Jones hits across second base, prompting discovery that no body stood on second. Umpires rule the hit illegal, forcing Jones to bat again, mirroring a chaotic New York Sun report.
A fragmentary survey links famed writers to poverty and humiliation including Cervantes Dryden and Milton. It recounts Gerrymander origins year 1813 with Elbridge Gerry and political maps. The piece weaves critique of figures and ends with a jumbled reflection on American politicians.
Disjointed lines mention barley water and brewing hints with garbled phrases about barley, yeast, quantities, jars, and a few names. The legible elements include phrases like washing pearls, quart measures, and a snatch about Neples and Settstiel. Overall, no coherent event or clear subject emerges.
A neighbor asks about the infant’s cry and receives the reply about five hours, then a closing remark advises not to worry about what you cannot help.
Roy Chapman Andrews explains in the New York Independent that whales do not breathe through their mouths and do not expel water from blowholes. the visible steam is from warm air condensing in the cold. The article notes nostril placement and breathing mechanics, correcting common myths.
William Murdock, inventor of the gas jet, first lit by a pipe flame. In an emergency he covered the flame with his wife's holey thimble, smothering it. Gas escaped, then a single light was ignited through several holes, revealing brighter illumination. This led to the Cogkspar burner design.
The piece describes the giraffe as a tall observer with a fixed field of view. It notes the animal’s long neck providing high vantage and its ability to observe in multiple directions without moving the head. The text also mentions large eyes and a prominent feature on the side of the head.
Fragmentary notes trace the term farm to early forms such as fermes or farrmes. The text mentions lords of munrar-grant, rent terms, and the idea of producing and provisioning land. Content is garbled but references to ancient uses and outputs are present.
A vivid but garbled report describes a dramatic chemistry display. A figure named Al Marvel demonstrates a combustion phenomenon with glowing smoke and bright flame, drawing attention from onlookers as the air fills with colored vapors and a dense haze.
Fragmentary lines show informal chatter about a person named Chole A and the Parker family losing money. The text includes terse exchanges and a publication-like closing remark from Balthnore Sun, with hints of kindness and reassurance. No clear event or date is stated.
A reflection on goodness not translated into deeds. Good impulses risk stagnation when not followed by effort, producing negative reaction as outcome. The piece argues action is essential to convert intention into constructive results. It emphasizes moral responsibility to translate thought into tangible good.
A reflective note on happiness emphasizing its social nature and dependence on others for its existence. The passage argues that happiness thrives when communicated and shared, not in isolation. It highlights how communal interaction sustains joy.
Fragmented OCR outlines Scottish fighters in a broad European setting. It references Ferrer Daya and a range of flags, colors, and places including Sweden and Cortona. The text is garbled but hints at identity, allegiance, and military or exploratory contexts across several regions.
A medical note cites Talmudic descriptions of defects disqualifying a priest from service. It defines kilon as a head shaped pointed on top and broad below, lafton as broad on top and narrow below, and maribon as a hammer shaped head with a prominent forehead and occiput. The writer notes these archaic terms rival modern medical textbooks.
One of the gallant generals, Osman Pasha, resisted a vastly larger Russian army for 142 days at Plevna. He inflicted heavy losses, but lacked provisions and ammo, forcing a desperate breakout attempt that failed. The enemy honored his valor as he was carried wounded, cheering him as a conqueror.
The article notes an unusual New Zealand coast location near the date line where Sunday becomes Monday at noon. It explains how Amity wakes to a Sunday in his house on the east side and Monday on the west, with Sunday lunch turning to Monday noon as it passes the demarcation.
A fragment from the Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph discusses painting overhead objects and brush control. It mentions using two soldered pieces to manage overflow paint and describes brush handling to prevent dripping. The text also includes a cryptic dialogue about a wife and husband relationship amid unnamed events.
A quotation from Goethe on architecture as frozen music stirs readers, praising architecture’s beauty and suggesting its reintroduction as a living, artistic form. The remark underscores architecture as expressive, stirring public appreciation and dialogue about design.
A brief marked by a witty exchange on beginnings and ends. The Detroit Free Press quotes a speaker saying a poor start can yield a good end, while asserting a preference for a fine start whenever possible.
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