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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1911
Page
7
A garbled collage of quotations from various papers recounts political dissent in Denver and editor disputes alongside humorous mishearings and local color. Amid scattered fragments a mayor, a foreman, and editors clash over cabinets and drawers while neighbors bargain with a grinder and a piano wobbles through a noisy street scene.
A dramatic tale follows a married storm bound journey told in two parts. A woman and a young man face a brutal blizzard driving them toward a station and possible death while the woman abandons one companion and the boy fights to survive. The second feature introduces George Gormly a self made New York merchant prince whose loneliness masks a hunger for companionship and his encounter with Miss Haldane that reshapes his life.
A reflective meditation by Joba Burroughs on wonder and inwardness. It argues that marvels are found in the gross visible world and life’s juiced potency, not in imagined future realms or distant spheres. The piece envisions the marvel as intrinsic to everyday existence.
In a terse exchange Parker questions if Mark was wed last night while Harker refrains from claiming attendance. Parker asserts not gloating over a friend’s misfortune, revealing a tense, humorous social dynamic.
A letter from Prof Fame M Munyon touts a treatment for a “queer disease” affecting the United States. He promises startling relief through a regimen that cleanses the blood and organs, claims doctors report wonderful success, and offers free medical advice with no charge to patients seeking in person attention at Philadelphia offices.
For more than a generation Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment have addressed pimples rough skin and other complexion problems. They aid dandruff itching and hair issues and are sold worldwide. A free 22 page booklet and samples available by writing to Cuticura Dept. 22 L Boston.
A depot reporter questions Mrs. Carter a middle aged Black woman about her visits to an elderly neighbor marked by the track. She identifies herself as Mrs. Carter and says she has been visiting an old colored woman nearby for about a week, though she cannot recall the exact time.
The text presents scattered lines about Castoria for infants, with stray phrases questioning domestic roles and wartime sentiment. It includes disjointed quotes and a dubious claim of religious devotion to sorrow, reflecting a miscellaneous archival fragment without a clear event or person.
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