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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1902
Page
2
Disjointed clippings cover global rulers, poets, and wars with slangy riffs. Mentions Kipling in South Africa, Kruger, Roosevelt, William and Chamberlain, and Queen Wilhelmina. Odd notes on Philadelphia longevity, Boston curio, and a Spokane toboggan bid. Ends with a Brooklyn stage baby ad response.
A 1901 Evanston case captures police attention as Miss Florence Ely and her 14 year old nephew Frank Ely Rogers vanish after a July departure from their Hinman Avenue home. Earlier clues include a Satchel exchange and a northbound Milwaukee car ride, with clothing later found in North Evanston. Despite private detectives and broad police alerts, no trace has emerged and the fate of the two remains a puzzle.
Mar Edoah Cloney near end of long life. Mrs Edoah D Cheney, Beatonian by birth, translated Michael Angelo sonnets and lectured at Concord school of philosophy. She helped horticultural school for women, New England Woman's Club, Woman's Suffrage Association, and led New England hospital for women. She aided abolition efforts and served ten years as secretary of Freedman's Aid society.
Mr. Monk relates a tale at a Corby demonstration claiming support for abolishing the French language. He recounts attending a political meeting where he asserted the same stance and argued a hypothetical scenario of a man waking with a French Canadian wife and favoring language abolition.
In the San Jacinto mountains two noted health resorts rise to elevations around 7,000 and 9,000 feet, marking the highest points among the state’s health retreat spots. These resorts are described as the peak options for health seekers seeking high altitude treatments and mountain air.
Robert McCormick of Chicago will be raised from United States minister to Austria Hungary to the rank of ambassador. He has served as representative to the dual kingdom for a year and proven his ability to carry his new dignity with honor. Mrs. McCormick is the daughter of the late Joseph Medill, editor of the Chicago Tribune.
Karniel Karniel, chamberlain to the Russian Emperor, designed a device to avert premature burial. A hermetically closed iron box sits atop the grave, connected by a hollow removable tube to the coffin. A spring inside links the box to the coffin, enabling warning or escape mechanisms.
A report notes four widows of Revolutionary War soldiers still receive pensions of 12 dollars monthly. They include Mrs Rebecca Mayo Jones of New Aire Natey Jones vern, Mrs Rhode Augusta Thompson of Woodbury Connecticut, Mrs Mary Snead Jerksley of Va, and Mrs Nancy Tonde of Owensboro Tennessee. The article recalls their late husbands served under Washington and that the war began 125 years ago.
The article profiles farmers like Menzo Wilcox of Milford who feed skim milk to dairy cows to boost butter output. It explains nutritional details of skim milk, how to balance rations, and notes the practical challenges and market context including butter prices and European markets.
A poultry writer describes a home method to confine Leghorns without clipping wings. He adds a four foot fence with a 45 degree extension, creating a sloped barrier that hens strike and fail to overcome, leaving them in the yard without mutilation. He notes the plan has worked and offers details to readers.
Crossing fourteen or fifteen miles of water we land on France's northwest coast in a dairy region. Normandy cattle are large and coarse with heavy heads and horns and udders that are poor, yet locals rely on them as dairy animals. They resemble our Brown Swiss in type.
The plumage of the Hed Pyle game cock varies with chestnut back and crimson wings. The head is chestnut with white accents, body white with a white bar on the wings, and tail white. Flanks and feet are yellow or willow. Red
The piece debates flock sizes from single dozen pens to thousands. It notes small flocks offer health benefits, while large groups spread disease and require strict oversight. It warns ordinary growers struggle with large flocks, and advises keeping hens with chicks separate to avoid harm. It also touches on egg formation and stray unrelated observations.
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