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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1909
Page
3
Farmers face miseries from draughts harming sheep. Proper barn design with one side ventilation and a second door to divert air reduces heat loss and dampness. Outside feeding and careful airflow management keep flocks healthier and growing, as advised by The Farmer.
An old farming guide describes a gate latch mechanism using a wooden bar that rests against the post to keep a gate closed. It warns riders to curb wind exposure for horses, advises on fattening period targets, and gives a tobacco-based worm treatment for horses and colts claiming it expels worms with no side effects.
A wild Africa expedition features Pa driving a gorilla cage into the jungle and staging a dramatic show with gorillas. After a risky two days and a dangerous dessert, Pa wrestles with a tobacco prank gone wrong as chaos erupts among the primates and crew.
In a jungle siege a gorilla kidnapper flees with a sick boy. Rustus and Pa chase through the veldt as the gorillas mourn. Pa survives a forest ordeal with whisky and a zebra rescue, returning to breakfast with tales of escape and a triumphant pardon.
A narrator recounts a Tennessee oil town romance with Betty Shelby and her colonel father. After wartime tensions and family pride clash, the colonel learns his son Breck has earned a field commission in Samar, prompting a return to the Union and a renewed embrace of love and national unity.
A banker laments no telephones in English banks arguing tradition blocks progress. A London bank and 11 branches were swindled recently, suggesting telephonic links could have prevented it. An Irish soldier returning from service, visibly thinner, is joked about by a friend upon arrival in England.
The copper bath used in the assassination of Jean Paul Marat by Charlotte Corday is back on the market in Paris. Previously sold to a museum for 600 dollars, the scarred relic is described as an old Cub and shaped like a wooden shoe.
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