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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1902
Page
2
A damaged OCR passage presents fragments of poem like lines and names. It evokes memory and distance with scattered phrases about a blackbird, a mountain, and distant places. The legible bits hint at a narrative voice recalling bygone lives and scenes.
A melodramatic tale set in the Arwart kingdom follows Princess Valerie as royal schemes, romantic entanglements, and a dying child test her pride and resolve. Faced with betrayal by Countess Jeobel and Duke Fritz, Valerie confronts love, duty, and a harrowing royal crisis that reshapes her reign and heart.
A fragmented verse attributed to Kate Tyson Murr urges resilience amid fate's frown. It speaks of guarding inner truth, masking hardship with song, and letting the world know of one’s struggle only through courage and outward poise. The text blends aspiration with personal frame, prompting defiant selfhood.
A traveler in Tien-tsin reports the city walls were razed mainly by formerers hired for the task. Local children taunted these workers with a two line doggerel about spoiling the wall. The text notes boxerlam as a livelihood tied to the movement’s patrons and the festival cakes fed to boxers.
Germans find it pays to clear fields of stones to raise land value and taxes. Stones are sold at auction to fund road repairs while peasants are hired and trained for labor. Local fruit tree crops along roadsides generate revenue for road commissions, with widespread public sale notices.
Formosa residents drop pigtails after decades, reflecting deeper adoption of Japanese governance. The change follows April operations against rebels and implies broader cultural assimilation in the island. The notice also warns against skin afflictions, touting Down's Ointment as a cure available at drug stores.
In Corea a curious custom appears when a man meets his wife in the street he ignores her as if she were a stranger. He would like to greet her but cannot escape her eye, a peculiarity of social etiquette noted in this historical sketch.
A sixty word fragment describes Minster Wu's thirty seven course Chinese banquet for Prince Chen. The menu includes tem as a cocktail birds nest soup sharks fins bleached lychee nuts and other delicacies. The prince was pleased by the feast and its lavish variety.
Senator Pettus of Alabama, age 82, enjoys a Mobile vacation showing sprightliness and claims long standing wellness. Public remarks warn about deceitful appearances in public service. Missouri Pacific Railway offers round trips to Ohio and Indiana with fare plus $1, sale dates September 2, 4, 15, 23, return within 10 days. contact nearest Missouri Pacific Agent for details.
Reports warn opium smoking rising in Eastern Siberia with 32 dens found in Vindivestock 18 in Nilosk 13 in Novtesk and others in Irkutsk. Twice as many dens are believed undiscovered. The pattern targets officials and their wives, not working classes.
Ralph Voorhees of Clinton New Jersey, a philanthropist, informs Coe College Cedar Rapids that he will donate 25000 dollars. He also closes a 300 acre land acquisition in South Carolina to establish an industrial school for boys. Dr Fowler’s Extract mentioned but details unclear.
A Pittsburg businessman in Parkersburg met Judge Jackson at the state encampment of the West Virginia National Guard. The judge, famed for recent injunctions, commented on public letters about injunctions and laughed at a Chicago man who asked for an injunction to stop a neighbor's tom cat from bothering him.
An advertisement proclaims Yow Business College at Templeton Twince offers Ellis Cabinet bookkeeping and Gregg shorthand, urging inquiries from business professional and educational men. It promises leadership and invites visitors to the Templeton location for details.
A playful yet pointed circular from the New York Board of Health blames mosquitoes for malaria and advises bedding precautions. It suggests flamboyant methods to kill insects but notes practical limits for nonathletes as the night hours shorten. The piece also references Dr Thomas Electric Oil and mentions a Comanche reformer Neteya ka leading temperance actions in Oklahoma.
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