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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1915
Page
7
Incoherent notes describe a scene where a daughter supposedly breaks through a reception in her honor, with odd expressions and unclear participants. The text reads like a garbled fragment from a larger testimony or record, lacking verifiable names or concrete events.
An old advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as suitable for infants and children with claims of gentle relief. It highlights a signature of Castoria and its use across generations, presenting reassurance to caregivers seeking safe remedies for upset stomachs.
Dialogue fragment shows a wife asking for money and a husband arguing about prior spending guidance. The exchange hints at tension before or after marriage and financial control dynamics.
Advertisement claims resinol ointment and resinol soap cure skin eruptions and itching, with thousands of physicians endorsing the treatment over twenty years. It says the first use stops itching and burning and that no other skin remedy matches the professional approval, sold by all druggists.
In a playful teenage note, Ellis Parker Butler recalls courting Milly as he carried her books and traded soft snowball punches. He wonders how to summon the nerve to ask her to marry him, imagining she might consent when ready.
In a late night mishap Beautleigh T hurried to a wall cupboard for Jamaica ginger. He grabbed a bottle he mistook for the right one and drank a swallow, causing a painful burn.
A dialogue shows a youth accusing long sermons as tiresome while an aging wise person acknowledges the stance and contemplates weight of years.
The season blends loss and daily chores as a figure towers over a city, noting a man with no time to watch a dog fight while Turkey's mood remains mournful.
A woman with severe heart trouble credits giving up coffee to Postum with recovery. She details weakness, near suffocation, and nervous prostration before transitioning to Postum, claiming restored strength and weight gain. The piece promotes Postum as a coffee substitute and cites the manufacturer's name.
Newport News reports Commander Thierichens of the auxiliary cruiser Bite Friedrich chose internment over dangerous escape as British and French warships closed in off the Virginia capes. The vessel will be moved to the Norfolk navy yard after limping into port March 10 following a commerce destroying voyage from the Orient.
In Salt Lake City Senator A B Cummins of Iowa told reporters he expects a nationwide Republican victory in 1916 with a large electoral college majority for the president. He said Congress would likely remain strongly Republican though the fate of the Senate is doubtful. He blamed Democratic Senate control on local versus national campaign tactics in 1914 and noted Republicans hold three seats in the upper chamber.
President Wilson told the Maryland annual conference of the Methodist Protestant church that no man is wise enough to judge the European war now. He urged readiness to accept the truth as the outcome of the titanic struggle unfolds while comparing church trustees to national government leaders.
Mrs Haviland H Land heads the National Forward to the Land Movement. The plan proposed sets up small farm communities supervised by experts. Farmers would own land and pay for it as they can.
The USS Chattanooga has left under rush orders for Corinto Nicaragua amid reports of a revolutionary outbreak. The movement prompted the United States to deploy warships to the Pacific coast region for protection and observation.
Portland Oregon attorney T Hume, noted in the West and Alaska circles, was shot in the chest and seriously wounded, with authorities treating the case as a major crime investigation.
A Canadian infantryman in Princess Patricia's Light Infantry describes three days in mud filled trenches under constant bombardment. He details ankle deep mud, sleepless nights, rain, sniping, and the relief march after a grueling period, noting the struggle to stay alive and the relief of dry socks and rest.
A brief wartime report notes few uncomplimentary remarks directed at German gunners over their indifferent marksmanship, reflecting sour sentiment among observers about the poor aim and effectiveness of the German artillery in the engagement.
Confederate veteran John W. Davis of Fulton survived a surgeon's note reading mortally wounded after Wilson's Creek nearly 54 years ago. In a letter from Joseph A. Mudd of Hyattaville Md, Mudd recalls Davis fighting in Company A Burbridge's regiment under Capt D H McIntyre and Davis and Mudd were the same age.
Abdella Saad of La Crosse has been granted a divorce by Judge Higbee after a nine year wait. The case recalls a 1906 incident when the wife left home to visit a neighbor and ordered her husband to guard the coffee pot which he kept faithfully throughout the long separation.
The husband, Saad, filed for divorce after his wife left home and did not reply to letters. Neighbors saw her take a train and the court granted an interlocutory divorce, delaying remarriage for at least a year. He remarked that a year is nothing.
Virginia Minnesota resident A B Coates received a bottle of Kentucky whisky he once discarded during a Nile River trip. A note with his name and address was found in the bottle and sent back to him with compliments from the distillery after they refilled it. The gift originated from a bottle opened with friends during the voyage.
Blairstown New Jersey Mrs Sabilla Bell age one hundred suffers a cold and is attended by a doctor for the first time in her life.
Paris reports several women spies sentenced to death by court martial were pardoned by President Poincare. The clemency alters the fate of multiple female defendants amid wartime scrutiny and political tensions.
Edison announces completion of the first benzol plant in the United States since the war. The plant, built in 29 days in Orange New Jersey, may produce 800 gallons daily and is part of a network including Johnstonstown Pennsylvania and Sydney Nova Scotia.
Miss Maud Emerson Lincoln of Marblebed Mass suddenly sees after 21 years of darkness. She experiences awe at ordinary vision and struggles to adjust to food and people as she adapts to a new world of sight and learns to cope with daily life.
A schoolboy returns home with a crush of nicknames and asks his teacher for new labels. He suggests "Bunco Bill" or "The Slugger," while admiring female relatives who fill the room with adoring attention.
The new judge, elected for party usefulness, presides as the first case ends. He asks for a jury charge with a wry line about paying a quarter apiece, addressing twelve dejected jurors.
A college for women with a faculty mostly female held a faculty council meeting. An amendment prompted the president to ask who proposed it and who would answer. Mr. Skeets, a popular young professor, stood and replied, I am.
A job-seeking applicant answers a spelling test with three valid spellings of essential, impressing the boss. He selects a correct form and hires her, in a brief Cleveland Plain Dealer anecdote.
An interested visitor making a call in the tenement district says he must go and asks if he can help. The submerged woman declines, saying she has no time to go slumming herself and thanks him.
A Boston girl begs her mother to tell brother Emerson to stop using dreadful language. The mother asks what he is saying, and the girl reports he keeps splitting infinitives with growing urgency.
A small child fell from a window in Boston and was queried by a compassionate bystander. The child answered with a witty reply about the fall being vertical, reflecting a humorous street anecdote from Tit-Bits.
A curiously inclined newcomer asks what remark moves people to laughter and Salen replies with the familiar line of debtors. He says the most common trigger is the stereotype, "Oh if I ever get out of debt this time I'll never get in again."
A fragmentary exchange praises steadfast purpose. The speaker notes a man’s tenacity and even his habit of keeping the same umbrella through a rainy season, prompting a question about the basis for such judgment.
Fragmentary quote captures Cobnworth considering cautions and mindfulness. The dialogue hints at self restraint and deliberate pace, with brief misreadings and playful banter surrounding personal grooming and wit.
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