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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1909
Page
3
A collage of quips on ties, phrases spoken at gatherings, and social exchanges from Life and Puck. It notes attire like white ties, salon chatter, romantic quips, and humorous captions. Characters and brands are referenced in a period tone with brief vignettes and jokes.
A blue coated leader of a raiding party surveys doomed dance halls with firm satisfaction. He orders a nearby target to be hit and warns against using wooden money. A companion follows, choosing the second joint, while the captain ponders the romantic notion of the hunt.
Silas brings word of a city oddity a holy place filled with cash register cabs and red flags warning fare disputes. Taxidermy cabs spark fears of skinning drivers. Lincoln’s winter sums on a fire shovel appear as humor. Cynthia Brown’s suitor praised by the postmistress. old Mrs Scribbs notes his legible love letters on postal cards.
A reader quips about a father’s forthcoming after dinner speeches while a child notes before dinner or windy train windows. The dialogue parodies social banter on public speaking and railroad travel with a humorous presumption about punctual meals and late dinners.
A 1907 study tests how different foods affect bone strength in growing pigs bred for breeding. It compares bones from hogs fed corn, skim milk, tankage, and ground bone, noting stronger bones with mineral-rich diets and thicker bone walls, while individual variance remains.
A writer in Orange Judd Farmer urges dairymen to keep cows and premises clean and avoid milking in dusty stalls or with hay, grain, or silage feeding before milking. Disturbing bedding and air contamination from silage can taint milk, with neighbors detecting off flavors after 48 hours.
Jack Allerton confronts a night burgrar in the Williams home while courting Estelle. A burglar is foiled, and Estelle and Jack are urged toward acceptance as the intruder departs. Estelle agrees to marry Jack after the confrontation.
President Fallieres honors Dr Louis Bozy a young Paris physician who lost an eye saving an operation. He refused to abandon his post to treat himself, and the wound is cited as honorable combat in duty. The note contrasts with a Munich fad for illustrated visiting cards and the decline of popularity of ornate designs.
The Canton police chief orders 20 000 wooden opium licenses ten inches by eight inches by three fifths of an inch. Front shows smoker's name address and daily allowance, back lists regulations. Licensees must wear boards openly when buying opium for public visibility. Next year licenses grow to two feet by one and a half.
The loftiest mountain peak reaches about five and a half miles in height while the deepest ocean depth measured so far is around six miles.
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