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Newspaper

The Silver Messenger

Location

Challis, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1911

Page

4

Custer County Idaho’s Rich Mines and Vast Prospects

Custer county Idaho unveils vast mining wealth and farming promise. It details Mackay Bayhorse Clayton and other districts with copper, lead, silver and gold mines, dredges, mills, and a new smelter network. Agriculture grows with irrigation, Salmon River system supports miles of arable land, and stock farming fuels revenue amid improving roads and schools.

Guster County Idaho General Custer Montana Stanley Basin Loon Creek Custer County Charlie Swat Mackay Houston Bayhorse Clayton Custer Branley Big Lost River Valley Thousand Spring Round Pahsamaroi East Fork Antelope Stanley Coster County Connecticut Delaware Rhode Island Oregon Short Line Railroad Challis Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company Blackfoot Godate Nnne Morgan Creek Garden Creek Aulver Poverty Flat Centennial Flat Esat Fork Slate Creek Thompson Reek Robinson,Bar Fisher Sheep Mountain Seafoam Weabhington Basin Yankee Fork Sawtooth Mountains Wood River Balmon County Act Bach District Hallis

Dinner for a Host Who Won No Election

A satirical monologue mocks public adulation for failed figures, contrasting pompous hospitality with real achievement. It questions what defines merit, whether victory in a race or skill in the arts, and ends by exposing the pity and hollow praise lavished on those who suffer misfortune.

A Fool Rushed In and The Clock Gift Suggestion

Fragmentary dialogue features quips about a late uncle’s will and a proposed thoughtful present a clock for a husband. Banter touches on jokes about a hero’s rash act, a vain dog, and a joke about an employee named Jaggsby, all conveyed in a clipped, stagey style.

Fragmented Verse Reflects On A Strained Marriage

A damaged OCR fragment portrays a troubled domestic scene with a husband who toils daily yet receives only complaint from his wife. The verse hints at sacrifice and deceit, suggesting a long suffering spouse misled by persistent grievances while his earnings vanish.

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