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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1910
Page
8
A lyrical fragment depicting street sounds and laboring industry. The poem evokes iron shoes, anvils, hammers, and factory clatter echoing through a busy town. It contrasts noise with human gratitude for workers and those connected to families, children, and distant kin.
A fragment from a Washington report recounts a chaotic scene in the room of Congress where an unnamed corresp onsponor describes Congressman Burton joking about a door knob and a locksmith. The exchange highlights authority over Capitol repairs and a dispute over how a glass door should be finished, with Secretary Ellie and a clerk named Pepter mentioned in the muddled account.
The article describes Samoan fashion for gamos and parties as native girls in Samos groom their attire using bark ribbons and handmade flowers. The kiki bow ribbons come from tree bark and are colored brightly, with extra touches like flowers. The look includes walat cloth wraps and festive headbands, reflecting traditional gala wear.
A New York man describes a lever technique for hoisting floor boards from a truck. Instead of lifting the full weight upright, he faced the building and used his shoulder to depress the forward end, swinging the other end up. The method works only on the ground with space in front of the building and when loads are arranged at right angles to the curb.
Travel writers note the jungle mushrooms of India’s Terai include edible and poisonous varieties. Distinguishing them is risky for outsiders. experts advise botany, tribal guides, or a tame monkey as a test, watching the monkey’s reaction and odors for telltale signs. A cautious traveler should carry a spare guide as well.
An antiquated tale recalls Bill Nye on Lookout Mountain debating whether a distant purple spot is North Carolina. The piece blends Nye’s humor with a reflection on American capital interests and British India, noting firms seek to sell assets abroad and urging caution for investors facing cross border capital transfers.
H Addington Bruce in the March Woman's Home Companion argues stronger will power aids hypnosis by enabling concentration of attention. He notes weak minded or insane subjects resist hypnosis, citing Dr Voisin failing to hypnotize any more than ten percent and Vincent achieving ninety six percent among university men.
An ad offers John Hailey's History of Idaho a 400 page silk bound volume in gold stamped binding for $3.00 post-paid. Orders are filled the same day received and should be sent to Syms York Co Inc Boise Idaho.
Notice to William Lutz and co-owners of a Bayhorse District Idaho lode mining claim. Labor totals of 9610.00 through several years end 1909. Requires payment of 99.95 dollars or 14.66 per year within 90 days after full publication or interest forfeits. Advertisement costs 16.00. Publication date 1910.
Notice to F C Goff and J A McClurg heirs or assigns that T & W Williams claims in the Dryden Peuifeh and Breenau lode mining claims in Mayhorse District Custer Idaho may be forfeited for unpaid labor and costs. The expended amounts total 123.33 for Goff and 62.66 for McClurg plus 15.10 advertisement costs. Nonpayment within days after full publication will cause loss of interest to the subscriber per Section 2324 Revised Statutes. Dated February 1 1910 first publication February 1 1910.
The State of Idaho greets Blanche Newman as defendant in the Sixth Judicial District Court Gunter County. Plaintiff Joan F Newman sues for a complied filing. you must answer within twenty days of service as required by Idaho law.
This summons directs service within forty days whether inside or outside the district. The suit seeks divorce on grounds of desertion. If the defendant fails to answer, the plaintiff will seek the relief demanded. Dated December 9, 1900, Challis Idaho. Attorney for plaintiff is M A Brown with address in Challis. First publication December 9th, 1900.
Henry Sturkey forfeits six placer claims in Stanley Basin Idaho for nonpayment of annual labor costs. Expenditures of 100 dollars per claim made to hold the Claims through 1909. If co-owners do not contribute one fourth of costs by ninety days after full publication, their interests revert to the subscriber. First published June 4, 1910.
Probate style legal summons from the Sixth Judicial District of Idaho in Custer County. The defendant is ordered to appear and answer within twenty days if served in district or forty days if served outside. The petition seeks dissolution of bonds of matrimony and child custody involving Rhenneth, Ployd, and Jessie Bradley, with support for Emma and Joseph Ebberts. Allegations include neglect of life necessities, intemperance, and dissipation. Clerk M Henderson and attorney W. W. Adamson listed. first publication January 18, 1910.
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