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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1912
Page
5
A speaker laments not fitting last year’s wardrobe and fears friends will think her family has grown poor if she continues wearing outgrown outfits. She notes old clothes remain unused yet unsuitable and anticipates higher future spending as fashion changes demand new purchases.
The article lists fall fashion notes for men including permanent cuff trousers with sewn cuffs, coats with many pockets, and collars designed to move with the Adam's apple. It mentions fur trends, fury bats, weekly shampoo, biweekly trims, pompadoured fur hats, and upcoming hair switches for bald hats.
Chambers' Medicine Co announces a guaranteed Dyspepsia Tablets sample from Dooley Block Salt Lake City. No cure, no pay policy to ensure satisfaction. Request physician guidance and purchase exclusively through the Challis Drag Co.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned Executor of the estate of DAVID CLUM deceased to the creditors and all persons having claims against said deceased to exhibit them with the necessary vouchers within ten months after the first publication of this notice to Peter Smith Executor at St Maylis County of Lemhi State of Idaho this being the place fixed for the transaction of the business of said estate Dated Jan 15 1912 First publication Jan 30 191%
A compact comic page features exchanges about eggs and memory, a sentimental request for a lock of hair, a witty quip about hair costs, a fatherly rainbow joke about umbrellas, and a missed noticing gag. Characters include Darrel, Jes Wille, Miss Plopp, and Uncle.
Adam M. Friend charges coowners L A Coat and others with $215 total due by ninety days after publication for annual labor on a Kong Creek placer claim in Custer County Idaho. If unpaid, 1910 1911 expenditures of $200 will forfeit their one eighth interests, leaving the property to the undersigned. First publication Jan 2 1910.
Hunters and sportsmen urged to have game heads and rugs mounted using museum methods. References eight years of experience in Minatap with polished horns and racks. Includes contact for R W Linbert, taxidermist, 1106 Main St Boise IPAM.
County treasurer notices warrants from 405 to 409 and several school warrants across districts 11 27 19 34 38 27 with interest to cease in ten days. Dated Feb 9 1912. The advertisement ends with a drug promotion for Chambers Cold Tablets at Challis Drug Co.
The Pacific Monthly describes its purpose and offerings with a promotional tone. It mentions issues about September Lumber topics and illustrated articles, promising diverse content and expert commentary to attract readers, and notes a subscription price of 139 per year.
Estate of James I VanCamp issued by Executrix Esther Van Camp to creditors and all persons with claims against the deceased to present them with vouchers within ten months after the 61st publication at Challis Idaho. Dated November 23, 1911. First publication Oct 5.
An advertisement asserts a twelve year kidney and bladder ailment was permanently cured by using three boxes of Chambers Kidney and Bladder Pills priced at 50 cents each. The claim notes the name is available on application and the product is sold exclusively and guaranteed by Challis Drug Co.
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