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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1891
Page
3
A garbled column blends comic quips about Mr Gould and a soap bribe with a fraudulent patent cure claim. It then cites Dr Adams noting cheese microbe counts, claiming astonishing microbial loads in Gruyere and other cheeses, far exceeding human world populations.
A playful fragment mimics a Castoria advertisement of multiple generations. It traces a family using Castoria from infancy to motherhood, ending with a casual line about giving Castoria to children. The tone imitates early 20th century promotional phrasing.
A cryptic fragment appears to reference a local event or notice with unclear names and places. Readable terms include no concrete dates or actions, leaving a terse item that may reflect a brief community note or clipping.
A whimsical tableau shows animals and children at play with verses about a lion, a fox, a mouse, and various creatures. The text reads like a playful, rhythmic scene from Harper’s Young People magazine, with a child named Keanthboy awakening amid the chirping chatter.
Ike, a fifteen year old New England boy raised near the coast, raises two oxen taught with ship terms. Deacon Morwin buys them for two hundred dollars after urging Job Haines to sell. The pair prove stubborn. the cart runs away and Ike returns to reclaim his team, revealing family tensions and a lesson on promises.
A historic naval exhibit description details powerful artillery fire. It notes a 1 2 ton gun firing a 630 pound powder charge and 1 250 pound projectile, with ships decks bent and armor plates crushed. The report mentions a remarkable shot penetrating multiple materials and lodging deeply in masonry.
A young woman recalls a troubling social sequence after returning to Bertin. She describes unwanted advances by multiple men including a baron and army officers, moments of coercion, threatening behavior, and a disbelief she feels about the incident. The narrative shows fear, confusion, and pressure from witnesses and relatives.
The fragment describes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets as cures for fatigue, liver, and blood issues, promising refunds if unmet. It also mentions a curious musical gas instrument with 37 jets and a Bryant's Home College reference, hinting at varied sensational content.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a disruptive incident in a pew where a woman struggles and is restrained by a man. A second man assists, and the woman is moved to a vestibule before responders or others intervene. A separate Woods-related note mentions a person injured in woods with a boot injury and blood.
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