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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1912
Page
6
A collage of humorous blurbs and social notes from Idaho references a New York figure, a New Haven doctor, and a Pittsburg millionaire. Mentions surround a health resort ad in Reno, a marriage disaster, a New York bank scene, and various quirky observations about society, crime, and travel among scattered, era-specific pop culture jabs.
A young Harvard student plans to kick a football thirty two miles along a Massachusetts highway. The effort seeks a heroic feat and broader challenge as he prepares to attempt crossing the continent.
The Sudan government now offers comfortable tours from Cairo to Khartoum and beyond, extending to the White Nile up to Rejaf and the Bahr el Ghazal region. Railways and steamers connect sites like Omdurman, Karnak, Thebes, and Abydos with Shilluks and Dinka lands, enabling safaris, wild life viewing, and river journeys with modern conveniences for travelers seeking Africa’s heartland.
A Brooklyn column laments a public whistling craze with 70 percent of men affected. It grips commuters during peak hours aboard BRT trains and subways, describing the nervous toll, the vile breath, and the social censure of the habit. The piece suggests health notices and ethical- culture warnings, noting the torment of riders and comparing it to a civic nuisance.
A bride jokes that sending her husband shopping is unsafe. She recalls George's trip that produced two pairs of chickens, a turkey, four cans of oysters, a ham and a live pig, noting they cannot eat all the food in a month. The exchange highlights a humorous domestic scene with playful exaggeration.
A family conversation about church attendance and the sermon text unfolds with lines like He giveth his beloved and questions about who was present. The exchange shows skepticism and a casual, reflective mood after a Sunday service.
In a playful exchange the line It Went up to smoke prompts a reaction about an airship. Another quip claims it burned, then corrects with Made an ascension at Pittaburg. The dialog blends humor and imagined aviation mishap.
Article explains balanced rations with flesh forming and energy providing nutrients, emphasizing protein as essential. It discusses how unbalanced diets waste feed, outlines protein’s role in tissues, and compares digestible components across hay types with numeric examples and rankings for hay nutriment values.
A farm bulletin urges farmers to paint to protect and extend life of buildings and equipment. It warns against lead paints near waste and advises on safe handling, cleaning, and preparation. Experts from the bureau of chemistry prepared Farmers Bulletin No 474 on painting economics and proper use.
A defender of liberal education argues it is the best investment for farmers, equipping their sons and daughters to compete in life. The piece emphasizes education as a key to future success, contrasting with other expenditures. It stresses guiding youths toward well rounded training and independent thinking.
Instructions discuss keeping a sow calm during farrowing and approaching gently. Emphasizes minimizing stress, avoiding crowds, and not startling the animal to prevent irritability and complications.
The fragmentary note contains shouted phrases about kin and a location. It mentions Delano and warns against excess fat. The readable content is limited and lacks clear events or complete facts for a fuller summary.
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