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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1910
Page
6
A jumble of column notes and stray observations covers diverse topics from astronomy and climate to fashion, economics, and public health. The piece touches on comet sightings, cold weather, rising living costs, and cultural comments about dueling, sports, and education, with scattered references to New York and Maine.
The essay extols CAPTATION to circumstances as a form of adaptability that can move worlds or fail. It contrasts calm acceptance with true hard adaptability in war and daily life, offering anecdotes of a soapmaker and a hurried stair climb, and emphasizes common sense guiding purposeful use of adaptability.
A speaker argues pedestrians should stay on the outside of the sidewalk after dark and cry out if attacked. He notes holdup men are often young parolees, and that visible alarms deter crime. The drill emphasizes vigilance and avoiding engagement with potential attackers.
An alderman proposes taxing druggists who sell liquor to fund a $1,000 saloon license, arguing this move would elevate the profession and advance Sunday closing. The piece notes many druggists support Sunday closing but fear losing Sunday business, while stores selling soda, candy, and liquor on Sundays resist closures.
Farmers should dip sheep at first opportunity to prevent wool loss and disease. Use a narrow deep vat, two minute dips with head duck, re-dip after 10 14 days to kill hatched mites. Concrete or wooden vats priced around 12 dollars for a 10 by 4 by deep setup. build, or share costs among farmers. ensure dry chamber and proper drainage.
A detailed guide by A J Lovejoy on keeping swine healthy and productive. It covers feeding stages from early piglet to breeding stock, including shelled corn, milk feeds, and tankage. Tips include shade, dusty shed avoidance, worming, and shifting rations to promote growth of bone and flame rather than fat. It also recommends pasture and green fodder like alfalfa and evergreen corn for late summer feeding and a balanced winter ration of alfalfa and corn.
A fragment notes that total wheat crop estimates for 1907 exceed 382 million bushels, with over half of the national output from older states and the Canadian northwest contributing a significant share. The snippet references a large increase over prior averages and hints at regional distributions across the United States and Canada.
Maj. Gen. Carter, veteran West Point graduate and Luzon commander, named to head the Department of the Lakes. The appointment follows Gen. Hell’s retirement and reshapes senior staff as the army reorganizes its key commands. The piece also touches on economic debates and a humorous anecdote from a magazine.
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