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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1914
Page
8
A wartime lyric declares Germany will defend the Rhine as loyal citizens vow to guard the sacred river. The voice praises guardianship, blood, and homeland, invoking a watchful line of defenders and a shining banner over the river.
England stands with a vast colonial and protectorate footprint spanning Africa Asia the Mediterranean and the Pacific with Germany France and Russia also holding extensive possessions. The piece notes British India Canada Australia and fortified spots like Gibraltar Malta and the Suez region as pivotal to imperial power amid ongoing European war. It lists protectorates and colonies across Africa including Egypt German East Africa French West Africa and Portuguese territories, highlighting varied military strengths and strategic aims in each region.
Retired Rear Admiral Mahan, at his home near Quague, argues the decisive war may come at sea with mixed battery ships and dispersed fire. He expects dreadnought versus dreadnought to yield little new proof, while battles between many smaller ships could reveal gun and armor effectiveness. He notes submarines and airships will provide new insights, but declines to forecast specific nations or damage.
Fragmentary OCR lists sale items and bidders including a team of col mare and gelding described as well matched. Mentions cash or heifers and several names with unclear spellings. Indicates a sale event with equipment and livestock at a marketplace.
Melvin Cattell and Mine How Gublar of Carey were married on a September morning. They arrived by the SU City train to a welcoming crowd that showered them with pie and presents. The newlyweds plan a reception Friday night and a fund for refreshments at the event. Cecil Lowe of Salt Lake is visiting, and Turner’s outfit and Dietrich work continue as Thrashing finishes.
The Idaho State University Department of Agricultural Engineering offers help to farmers planning better livestock housing. As farmers prepare for next year’s pre crop, they are urged to consider window surface and lighting to ensure good results. Agricultural Engineer W. Hamilton invites inquiries on building aids and design details.
The University of Idaho offers a ten month course in commercial dairying designed for practical creamery methods. It covers butter and cheese making, factory management, dairy engineering, dairy microbiology, and milk production with year round laboratory facilities. Students may enter at convenient times. bulle tins available from the Department of Dairying Moscow Idaho KV Ellington.
Elderly John Saviers crossed the makeshift plank near the cofferdam last Saturday afternoon and fell into the water below. He escaped serious injuries though the narrow wobbling path near the under construction municipal bridge at Patersontreet increases accident risk for pedestrians en route to the McMahon home.
A travelogue from Lausanne recounts a summer Rhine voyage from Heidelberg to Basel via Bingen, Strassburg, and Strasbourg, with notes on the Lorelei, Heidelberg Castle, and Heidelberg University traditions. The writer observes German scenery, the castle cellar’s great cask, dueling culture, and customs at Basel and Lausanne, plus language challenges and hostel life.
In May 1918 Coleman J. Ridge Jr left Poca to visit family near Sub-Jett and was last heard from at American Falls. A body found last Saturday in sage brush on a Bonanza bar ranch is identified as Ridge by letters found on it. He likely died enroute from American Falls, possibly heart failure, with some doubt about foul play.
Mrs. C. M. Crandall and Mrs. Leah Burnside, Lynn Tas Muns, and Mr. and Mrs. M. Tf. White were in Wendell last Sunday. Joe Stocksdale, expert shoe doctor, references included.
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