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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1916
Page
3
The article argues that well graded drained earth roads, dragged regularly, yield passable roads under harsh weather. It stresses drainage as fundamental, maintenance as essential, and that good roads benefit farmers, auto owners, and future farm tractors. federal aid and state spending expand highway programs. The Farmer emphasizes farmer responsibility for road development.
Popular Mechanics Magazine describes a modern hole patching method using gravel mixed with four heavy road oil as a binder. The pre prepared mixture is carted to the site. dry patching uses less gravel since filling is only level and tamped. For large scale work concrete mix can be prepared to form the patch.
The piece argues farmers lose real money on every boarder in their herds and suggests selling cows to buy milk and butter. It urges testing each cow to avoid ongoing losses and improve profitability.
A wealthy farmer known for using blue sky as a shed for his machinery seeks bricks to scour his plows and plans numerous repairs to replace or support worn equipment, highlighting a campaign to refresh his farm operations.
The piece details players like Trix Speaker selling from Boston to Cleveland for 50000 plus others. It notes investments and ventures such as farms in Augusta Georgia and Maryland, writing gigs, and ownership shifts including Christy Mathewson’s independent ventures and Frank Chance’s move to run a Los Angeles Coast League team.
Bil Donovan touts Bob Shawkey as the top relief pitcher in the American League. Shawkey has aided Donovan throughout the season and is expected to finish strong, following Ernie Borkland of the Tigers. Detroit’s Bohland also earns credit for his hard work and limited returns.
Hal Chase refused Reds management, clearing him of any role in Cincinnati’s decision to depose Herzog. the charge that he influenced the team’s leadership is unfounded.
Arabesque designs appear in embroidery and fashion. The apron effect uses long ribbon ends, red at the back. Spanish influence shows in long ribbon tabs pointed ends laid over each other, and evening dresses feature rhinestones at each point.
A brief note suggests thrifty shoppers can transform rumpled tulle cross over pieces into stylish bodices. The intent is to encourage reuse and provide budget friendly fashion guidance for economical readers.
The text describes fashion construction steps for an ornate gown. It mentions buying or making a spangled corselet to wear over a gathered tulle skirt, adding hip puffs, and fashioning a rounded hem by slipping out bones and letting down puffs to achieve a stylish evening look.
The notice claims painful paroxysms of whooping cough can be relieved by inhaling fumes of turpentine and carbolic acid. The statement lacks clinical evidence and reflects historic unverified remedies.
A historical sketch of Ram Singh, a Sikh boy born amid hardship who rose to prominence as an artist and designer in England. The narrative notes his early merit, support from Kipling’s circle, leadership as principal of Mayo School of Art, and royal recognition before returning to Punjab with honors and a queen’s letter.
The article reports estimates of men of military age based on census data and citizenship status. It cites a total of about 21.4 million men of talking age or intent to become citizens, with 9.4 million native whites, 2.86 million foreign-born citizens, 2.052 million negroes, and 3 thousand Indians. Tennessee’s male population of military age stood at 434,641.
An old ad touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a physician’s prescription for weak kidneys and urinary troubles. It claims years of testing and urges readers to buy a bottle or test with a sample by sending ten cents to Kilmer Co. The page also notes fashion chatter and a London gem expert’s opinion on opals and a claim about Mexico’s railway length.
A fragmented dialogue features a playful exchange about aviators and a reference to a Pittsburgh chronicle. The text hints at curiosity and family banter, but details are unclear due to OCR garbled wording and partial sentences.
fragments reveal a surreal exchange about a person named Jones and a supposed supper purpose. The quirky dialogue hints at a social dynamic and unclear roles, with mention of Mbps and a lady figure.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a bathing costume and a show. The quote references a queen of comedy and a character discussing wearing or discarding a costume. No clear event, people, or setting is identifiable.
A cryptic note discusses modern spammers copying Menting htets and questions whether they employ bel hungs. The writer suggests wisdom lies in learning more than teaching.
A warning about high infant death rates in civilized countries cites nearly one quarter dying before age one and says many deaths are from narcotic sedatives given to children. It promotes Castoria as a safer alternative, claiming it regulates blood flow and reduces fever, with a signature claim.
The passage shows garbled speech about time wasted money and a bruised neck. A doctor comments on a peculiar bruise while a clarinet player and others discuss a threat or dangerous place. The text hints at domestic strain and possible coercion or manipulation.
A blurred dialogue recounts an East Side character in refined Brighton Beach nightlife, describing a makeup job for a job at a high priced resort near Coney Island. The piece notes quirky quotes about a man who cannot read, odd anecdotes from a coffee girl Harriet M. Martin, and scattered reflections on politics, religion, and storage.
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