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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1910
Page
3
Quips about money and debt open a fragmentary ad and satire note. A promotion for Allen’s Voot-Bane claims to cure tired feet while promising free samples. A curious aside discusses Harper’s Weekly noting new crisp one dollar bills weighing as much as twenty dollars in gold, with inspectors of weights and measures cited.
Mrs Simmonds reads a sensational headline about a city bank robbery. The judge notes the police force is distracted by fishing, calling it a scandal and a failure of the authorities.
A bizarre tale notes fish attracted by gasoline as bait lead to two explosions in a frying pan. The blast shattered a kitchen window hurled a teakettle and tomatoes smeared the ceiling while the cook suffered facial injuries. The account reads as a surreal warning about a lying world and curious culinary mishaps.
Lord Kinnaird, famed for religious work, visited a London east end mission school and told boys the Samson tale. He asked how to deal with an enemy, and a Nuthed boy replied, Get a hold of hair restorer.
A historical recount of early aviation dangers and deaths from 1903 to 1910. It traces Wilbur Wright’s pioneers, the rise of aviation, and the high casualty rate among aviation pioneers. It notes key figures like Selfridge and Ferber, and describes how accidents and fatal failures spurred regulations and cautious progress in air experimentation.
Rex Denham, recently arrived from a sea voyage, intervenes when a mugger targets a young woman. The girl Bab, the painter mother, and Denham’s later actions reveal romance and aid, as he quietly helps the painter lady and her daughter amid poverty and fragile dignity.
A compact reflection notes that maintaining an optimistic habit yields the equivalent of a thousand pounds yearly in uplift. The quotation attributes the insight to Dr. Jehnsom, urging readers to look on the bright side of things.
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