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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1911
Page
3
A fragmented transcript recalls a dressmaker and compliments about attire and hair. A stranger’s remark links to a dinner in New York where Depew praised a speaker’s gift, while a farmer quips about fever, lockjaw, and recovery in a joking exchange.
A muddled passage references domestic squabbles and social chatter, mentioning a draw in a game or contest, weeds in a garden, and a discussion about a charming widow. It cites Chicago News and Rockingham, with a note about a society of Ladies. The text is incoherent but suggests light local society trivia.
Breeders and feeders must study meat trade demands to improve live stock value. The article, based on wholesale markets in Chicago and surrounding centers, outlines carcass classifications from native to Western beef, Kosher and Distillers types, and cuts and pork divisions.
Daily horse care emphasizes clean collars each morning before use. Properly fitted collars with pads when appropriate prevent shoulder strain from sweat soaked or wet gear, especially in heavy rain and lighter collars for lighter work.
The article urges home gardeners to plant a wide range of vegetables in succession. To maintain steady production through the season, peas beans sweet corn and other crops should be sown at intervals of ten days to two weeks.
In Ottawa County a Missouri man last fall sold 1840 dollars of Jonathan apples from one acre while a neighbor earned 614 dollars from three acres selling Bartlett pears.
A Maine town levied a dog tax for the first time. The next year the warrant repeated the law. Children and adults attended, and a four year old misheard the phrase and announced they had peeled the dog. The tale ends with a grandfather’s amused questions and the boy’s earnest misinterpretation about peeling and berries.
A longtime psoriasis sufferer from Henderson, Michigan describes severe skin disease with thick scales, cracking skin and pain. After trying doctors, Cuticura Resolve, Ointment, and Soap were used with baths and internal remedy, leading to a rapid six week recovery and lasting improvement over decades.
A fragmentary anecdote recalls a social dinner in Boston where the famed Autocrat of the Breakfast Table is invoked by a writer known for cheerful phrases. Dr Holmes is mentioned, greeted with a quip about main courses and forewarnings, reflecting 19th century humor in Youth's Companion.
In a sketch of his judicial duties Judge Parry notes his sympathy for domestic frailties recounting a rebuke to a man for backing up his wife in a story he found unbelievable. He says You should be more careful and tell you candidly don’t believe a word of your wife story You may do as you like but I’ve got to.
De Quiz asks support for safe and sane Fourth of July while De Whiz pushes for unlimited giant firecrackers. De Quiz challenges danger, and De Whiz doubts having boys limits his stance on celebration choices.
A young Ohio woman recalls a man who declined an invitation with formal courtesy. He wrote Mr Henry Blank declines with pleasure Mrs Wood's invitation for the nineteenth and thanks her extremely for the opportunity of doing so. The anecdote illustrates strict polite correspondence in social circles.
An advertisement touts Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic powder as a 25-cent germicidal solution for mouth wash deodorizing breath cleansing and sponge baths. Claims include preventing disease odors and cleansing teeth with the product marketed for women sore throat inflamed eyes and post smoking fresh breath. Page notes mail order availability from The Paxton Toilet Co Boston with a free sample offer.
Fragmented text lists remedies and product claims for STURKIA and Fletcher's Castoria, with references to children, tenents, and random names. It includes jumbled dialogue about food preparation, sizing, and clothing, plus stray quotes and marketing phrases.
Assistant Editor urges printing a poem from a fellow prisoner serving a year in the Eastern penitentiary with a footnote explaining the circumstances. Managing Editor agrees it could warn other poets and publish as a cautionary note in the paper.
A dialogue reveals tension as she asks what is most subversive in home life and he answers with bitterness that pillow shams symbolize deceptive coziness and hollow comforts within the domestic sphere.
Cardinal Gibbons argues there is no official church state union yet civil and religious authorities run parallel. The state protects spiritual leaders without infringing conscience while the church aids civil law through moral sanctions. He urges church and laypeople to support the president as Moses’ aides did.
A playful scene features Real Optimist and Bull Dog Gee joking about a fierce look with a canom and tail. Cheerful Dog-Ah responds to a remark about jewelry as they banter in a lighthearted moment.
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