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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1900
Page
5
Poem excerpt urging persistent labor and duty. Encourages rising early, toils with purpose, and bearing a noble standard. Attributions: J. H. A. Hicka from In Golden Days. Poetic antique voice reflects duty over leisure.
A fragile romance between Dave and Phoebe unfolds against a drinking world in a rural village near a pine forest. Rod, an envious rival, taunts Dave as a possible drinker while Phoebe pleads amid their fears. Dave battles thirst, despair, and a looming self condemned end, ending with him in the woods facing suicide.
Miscellaneous items recount a Murray Kentucky city council ordinance penalizing seven five dollar fines for stoppering coal oil jugs. The missive blends other oddities from 1906 including Montserrat earthquakes, Yucatan etymology, and a fireproof identification rag concept amid a chain of curious notes.
A century old view argues England must press its claim on the Upper Nile, citing strategic rivers, resources in Darfur and Bahr el Ghazal, and Sudanese soldiers. It contends France holds a temporary edge at Fashoda, but indirect English control would foster swift development and prestige.
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