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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1905
Page
2
A zigzag of social notes and quotes across Philadelphia and national galleries. Items touch on postmasters, a drowned milkman, witty columnists, fashion, tax and economics, marital contracts, and public curiosity amid political talk and evolving laws. The collage preserves era voice with anecdotes and humorous asides.
A garbled passage mentions several personal names and a possible romantic context. It reads like a notebook fragment with unclear references to individuals such as Hirmifuniye and Nu, offering little concrete event or location to anchor a news item.
A Pineville woman, Miss Gilchrist, rides an elevated train to a shopping district, planning to buy gowns and a wrap while weighing a future with New York admirer Horace Whiting against Pineville suitor Oliver Leighton. A disruptive, crude fellow passenger highlights social temptations as she hides behind a veil and imagines life away from home.
A seagull named Mae, kept as a pet by the Royal Garrison Artillery at Golden Hill Fort Freshwater Isle of Wight, died and was buried with military ceremony. The bird’s coffin was borne by two gunners while mourners followed and soldiers saluted at the graveside.
Westtown farmer Darlington Beebe reported a dramatic attack as about a hundred crows harried a single eagle. The team of crows drove the king of birds several miles from the Beebe farm, forcing it to collapse exhausted in a field before it managed to escape. Philadelphia Record West Chester correspondence.
Special correspondence describes Bowcawen New Hampshire, a unique town on the Merrimac north of Concord, famed for its spelling variants, links to Admiral Edward de Boscawen, and a rich history. It notes Webster ties, notable descendants like Gen John A Dix, and Dustin Island where Hannah Dustin escaped after a 18th century siege.
An overview of Korean singing girls at social events in wealthy circles. They serve guests, sing, play guitar, and entertain, with education viewed differently in Korea. They are in high demand, hired singly or in groups to enliven feasts and festivals.
A grammarian explains why bets become better and estimators become eximators as English inherits Germanic and Latin roots. Germanic forms often end with er or ar, while Latin borrowings favor or endings like orator. This mix explains many spelling differences in common word endings.
A German report shows 189 women cremated versus 407 men in the first quarter, with an overall 38 percent rise from the prior year. The piece notes a conservative cultural tendency influencing cremation choices and cites a quotation about death and dust.
The article explains dairy adulteration as a broad legal concern not limited to water. It details how milk is tainted by preservatives, water, and heavy processing, and how butter and cheese are falsified with neutral oil, excess water, or altered fats. Officials urge vigilance and enforcement of anti adulteration laws to protect consumers.
A dairy convention discusses balanced rations. Protein must meet body expenses while carbohydrates and fats supply heat and energy. Temperature stability of cows and humans is crucial. Cheaper feeds now rely on clover, corn fodder, and stalks to balance protein and carbs as concentrates stay expensive.
North Dakota enacts dairy inspection legislation designating the state inspector as licensor and instructor for creameries and cheese factories. The law requires enforcing all current and future dairy regulations and assigns duties to the inspector.
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