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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1908
Page
6
A chaotic mix of quotes mocks officials and public life. References span Sirlowly’s era, a bull named Cantro, a brick-throwing Indiana steer, and a critique of graft while noting wind, sea life, photographers, and political shifts. A Virginia magistrate’s bare feet justice and Lusitania retirement frame a broad, satirical snapshot.
The United States faces rising vagrancy with many European lessons. Germany uses voluntary and compulsory labor colonies to reform tramps, replacing jail time with structured work and meals. U S jails often idle inmates and breeds crime, while work camps aim to train men rather than merely punish.
Excerpted meditation arguing that sanctification is a divine act aided by human effort. Kuyper likens spiritual formation to a horse and rider, a carve in marble, or an artist painting, stressing that only the Lord can implant holiness while humans serve as instruments. The Artist and Architect of the City provides the guiding power.
The discussion explores how clothing expresses emotion and personality, noting mobility and concealment in European, Russian, and Indian garments. It argues dress mirrors pain, anger, and thought, revealing traits from frugality to tidiness, while shaping perception of age, health, and environment.
On the wharf a night watchman recalls a con game where four sailors kidnap a parrot and hire a “wild man” for a side show. They seek a hundred pounds from Ted Reddish but the crew’s plan collapses when the supposed wild man is housed with a tiger and survives, while a crowd confronts the unsure promoters.
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