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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1915
Page
7
Believes Ohio reader from Bellevue describes a terrible state before taking I. Pinkhose's Vegetable Compound. The letter notes recovery after using the remedy and mentions R. F. D. No. 7.
City records report a shallow medical concern at 217 Schuster Ave in Rewpert Kentucky. Residents seek advice on treatment and relief for persistent sores described as old and recurrent.
A downtown St Louis disruption occurred when a machinist out of work named Freak Witt blocked traffic for about thirty minutes. He paraded through the area displaying a sandwich board bearing an unclear message about Chief Young wanting 300 more police.
An OCR fragment urges drinking lots of water to flush kidneys and prevent bladder irritation. It mentions uric acid from meat, backache, and using salts from lemon juice and lithia to clean clogged kidneys. It promotes a fizzing drink described as a kidney health tonic and suggests doctors and druggists endorse such remedies.
The text reads as fragmented OCR with unclear names and events. No coherent people or organizations can be identified to form a proper news summary.
Governor Kendrick signed the depend ent widow's pension act. It grants $20 monthly for one child under 14 and $20 plus $10 per additional child. up to $70 for five children. Pensions require court order, proof of home support, moral character, and periodic inspections by designated officers.
William Telforth was attacked by a pasture bull while driving cows and severely injured. The dehorned bull failed to gore fatally, but fractured three ribs and battered his body and head before being shot.
Cheyenne reports Mrs Annie Erickson widow of John Erickson an inmate at the state hospital will receive $60 monthly pension under the new law. The eldest child gets $20 a month and the three younger children receive $10 each monthly.
Sheep range in the national forests of this county authorize private bounties of 2.50 per head for more than 900 coyotes killed in these forests. The nearly 2,500 bounty will be funded by a half cent per head assessment on all sheep range in the forests. Forest rangers and others who killed the coyotes will also collect a state bounty of 1 per animal killed.
Sheridan reports alfalfa meal mills as a major bus factor with existing plants at Powell Basin and Worland and planned mills at Lowell and Manderson. Mills offer a cash market for alfalfa within hauling distance, aiding farmers in the region. Powell alone has 30,000 acres of alfalfa nearby and 2,000 acres of sugar beets contracted.
Governor J B Kendrick signs Enrolled Act No 36 to prevent murderers from inheriting estates. The measure follows the Jenkins case in Cheyenne where J Warren Jenkins killed his wife to claim a $26000 estate.
Weorland W A Kellogg of Worland sold 1 700 ewes to Mr Montgomery of Basin at 6 75 per head. The total value surpassed 11 000 dollars in a high price sale reported from the region.
Police responded to a call from the Beck Springs area about 82 year old Robert Gibson known as Old Bob. The inquiry began after a call from friends noting a missing old man. Gibson was found dead in his residence with no immediate signs of foul play.
Wyoming news items report Casper depot plans, alfalfa mill in Wheatland, a stampede effort at Sheridan, a Hock Springs printers union, and a Crook ranch home lost to fire. Other notes include Creemery plans, a $20,000 Douglas depot, Big Horn Basin sheepmen meet, Elks election in Cheyenne, and new Mountain View postmaster.
Poetry fragment describes a dream of God and a maid as wings stir and wind carries a strange inland melody. The speaker praises beauty and color in regal imagery, ending with references to flowers and God’s hours as fidelity to the past remains.
St Patrick Day brings millions of people in memory of the island and its patron saint. The piece notes Irish pride and spirit, the spring mood of March, and the enduring influence of St Patrick beyond the flesh.
The text discusses Patrick’s legends in Ireland, noting varying versions of driving snakes from Ireland and linking the trefoil shamrock to the Trinity. It cites northern poetry and the shamrock as a symbol of unity, mentioning enduring plant imagery amidst weather changes.
An old belief claims a creature named poochaun blows poisonous breath on Halloween and suggests consuming liqueur after November leads to serious harm, with warnings that the country’s people who favor sloe will fear its effects.
The piece muses on St Patrick possibly returning to Ireland on a day of judgment and notes Ireland's 20th century changes. It highlights language revival, Irish language summer schools, and home rule as milestones in Ireland's ongoing struggle for nationality and independence. The text frames these events as part of a peaceful transformation guiding Ireland toward national integrity.
A collection of Irish proverbs about marriage talk and caution. It cautions against rushing into vows and warns that appearances hide faults. The sayings cover gossip, self will, reliability, and prudence in relationships and social life.
A historical note contrasts two figures in Uncle Sam’s portrayal, one depicting a “pure American” population and the other representing the Irish population in American cities. The piece reflects ethnic caricature and social attitudes of the era.
A reflection on St Patrick Day highlighting courage as a defining human asset across faiths. The text urges rational thought and belief while emphasizing bravery over fear as a universal moral value.
Mothers report feverish near-sick children become well after a teaspoonful of California Syrup of Figs. The ad claims the remedy cleanses stomach liver and bowels, relieving constipation and sour bile in hours. It markets a 56 cent bottle with directions for babies children and adults. Ady
Witty remark about marriage and geography. A husband recalls his wife offering to go to the end of the world, then reveals she meant the Paris end. The quip contrasts noble sentiment with a humorous misinterpretation.
An advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap to cleanse the scalp andCuticura Ointment to soothe irritated skin. It emphasizes dandruff and itching as hair destroyers and invites readers to sample the products by mail with a postcard to Cuticura Dept XY Boston.
A playful exchange between Feelin of Security and Jill centers on safety aboard a horse versus a trolley. Jill jokes about gender norms and seating etiquette while the pair discuss feeling secure during a ride. The dialogue preserves light social banter and era tone.
In Portugal letter carriers save walking on Sundays by delivering mail at churches. The idea suggests delivery duties might interfere with preacher schedules.
Aunt Sarah Jane teases that the Oldhams are becoming agnostics as they stop keeping the family Bible on the center table. Aunt Ann Eliza counters that it is their age not religion they hide, noting the Oldham girls are growing up.
The article cites Edison joking about future sleep patterns and insists that healthful sleep is essential. It contrasts his humor with Shakespeare’s line about sleep and murder, arguing that those lacking good sleep murder sleep in effect.
A California business man credits Grape Nuts with providing a balanced breakfast that avoids stomach overload and sustains energy for a busy day. He reports improved alertness, clearer head, and steadier nerves after starting with the cereal, a little sugar, and cold milk. The promotion cites Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan and references The Road to Wellville and the slogan There’s a Reason.
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