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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1909
Page
3
A domestic humor piece follows Henry Jones as he juggles deadlines for two stories and a Thanksgiving dinner. While his wife leaves for town, he battles a stubborn burned turkey, nearly spoils it, trips over a flying drumstick, and ends up hiding in the bathroom as guests arrive.
A Georgia newspaper quip jokes about Horace and wine in a muddled frame. A school teacher recalls Horace Greely and the antique poet, debating poetry versus corn abundance. The piece muses on government scrutiny and regional temper.
In Good Old Times Mor ris Hiliquit notes the first temperance society founded by Margrave Frederick V in 1600. Members pledged two years restraint, limiting wine to seven bumpers per meal and 14 bumpers daily, allowed beer for thirst, and one glass of whisky on the side.
A fragment quotes The Queen attributing unrest in France to American women joining French families. It notes their daring projects, fashionable attire, marriages into French families, and study of art music and literature as they walk the path of liberty, prompting astonishment among men and angels.
In 1833 Chicago stirred over La Salle Street plots selling for 3 000 after previously selling for 80 a year earlier. Taxes reached about 400 in 1832 prompting jubilation. By 1834 settlers arrived at pace of 100 in two weeks, lifting population to 4 000 before 1837. Chicago took out a city charter and kept a rapid pace since.
Maj. Baden-Powell argues air power will force free trade as aerial transport makes smuggling easier. He says duties may need abolition since airships can cross borders unseen and evade inland customs controls. The outlook suggests nations must rethink tariff policies to prevent illicit commerce.
A composite Fargo postmaster coroner issues a verdict in a stranger case claiming appendicitis but the patient dies after a botched operation. The phrase Opened by mistake appears on the death certificate stamp. Bishop Hartzell discusses Liberian mission work with the president. The Liberian commission includes Ogden J Scott and W Morgan Schuster with Booker T Washington in talks.
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