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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1918
Page
8
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a physician prescribed remedy for kidneys and bladder. It promises quick, effective results and offers a sample bottle by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York, with a mention to reference this paper.
A courtroom transcript shows a parson testifying in a divorce suit. The judge questions the minister about marrying the couple while the minister explains he was paid in bits and used a church pledge instead of a formal ceremony.
Ad cites Cuticura products for itching and skin and scalp affections with free samples from Boston. Also includes a humorous anecdote about a wartime romance told in a Dayton News style.
Harmile sleeps in a dark stairway bedroom while Shartle calls for his mother. The frightened voice asks to keep the light burning and to help him sleep, revealing a tense domestic moment in a spooky setting.
Fragmentary note recalls a dreamer dwelling in marble halls and drifting to sleep near Louisville in a curious onion depot scene. The passage reads like a whimsical editorial fragment from the Courier-Journal.
Brief notices from All Paris of Wyoming cover fairs and unions, new hotels and hospitals, early drill activity in Lance Creek, oil production in several fields, and local incidents. Highlights include a Glenrock hotel, a $33,000 hospital in Glenrock, a glass factory plan at Lovell, and mining and cattle notes across the state.
The American Red Cross urges trained nurses to enlist for war work both in the United States and in France. Emphasizing sacrifice over pay, the campaign stresses immediate enrollment, eligibility criteria, service length, and travel expense coverage as nurses answer the call to support the war effort.
A fashion overview describes negligees embracing trousers and bold fabrics inspired by Japan, China, Persia, and Turkey. It highlights satins, georgette, and silk mantels, with vivid greens, blues, and golds, urging readers to explore a global palette in intimate wear.
The piece praises white footwear in summer costumes with buckskin canvas and duck options for patriots. It also describes a stylish veil with a hexagonal mesh and silvery gray coin spot borders, noting how it drapes around a flower-wreathed turban for a graceful effect.
A textile description notes a white silk poplin collar and scarlet cuffs with white ruffles and a satin nose piece featuring a Dutton inspired effect. It mentions bite embroidery and an additional front piece enhancing the design.
A humorous exchange features Miss Tetchance declaring love for a nun and the banker admitting his early ungrateful snub to his daughter’s suitor. The Birmingham Age-Herald notes plans to uniform train crews in khaki.
An article warns about high infant death rates in civilized countries and urges Castoria as a safe alternative. It states castor oil preparations lack opiates and urges avoiding narcotic syrups that can cause poisoning and death. The piece stresses Castoria bears Dr. Charles H. Fletcher's signature and condemns dangerous tinctures.
Readers are urged to protect digestion during heat waves and after meals. The notice promotes EATONIC tablets to absorb gases and prevent indigestion, claiming quick relief from heartburn, gas, and bloating, with a 50 cent price and money back guarantee.
A street conversation reports a proposed rise for London Rag Mund firemen to a pension-like weekly sum of 475. A passerby and clerk debate honesty while a woman plans to save coins in a bank for her boy. The scene shifts to a church talk about rain gear and an umbrella saving a man from the rain.
A fragmented passage hints at a discussion of a man’s training and his cleverness, but the readable lines are unclear about names, places, or a concrete event. The quotation suggests a debate on skill or wit without providing verifiable details.
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